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Audiences adopt 'Chihuahua' with $29M weekend
LOS ANGELES - "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" was barking up the right tree with movie-goers, who put the Disney comedy at No. 1 for the weekend with a $29 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Nations:U.S. Mexico People:Michael Cera Bill Maher Mark Ruffalo Anne Hathaway Michael Moore Kirsten Dunst
2008-10-05
Hollywood lowers the hype at Toronto film festival
TORONTO (Reuters) - The stars are here but the Oscar hype is on low volume at the Toronto film festival this year as major studios hold their promotional fire for movies looking to win awards until later in the year.
Nations:U.S. Poland People:Casey Affleck Paul Haggis Dakota Fanning Mickey Rourke Alicia Keys Anne Hathaway Activities:2008 Toronto Film Festival
2008-09-08
For fall: Bond's back, Hollywood does high school
LOS ANGELES - Harry Potter pulled a disappearing act from Hollywood's fall and holiday schedule, his sixth big-screen adventure bumped from this November into next summer.
Nations:Australia Mexico Italy Germany People:Oliver Stone Spike Lee Cate Blanchett George W. Bush Clint Eastwood Nicole Kidman
2008-08-25
Cruise, Clooney, Streisand Remember Pollack
Judging by the A-list tributes extended by those who worked with director Sydney Pollack, he wasn't just a dedicated filmmaker, he was a dedicated friend.
People:Sydney Pollack Greg Kinnear George Clooney Harrison Ford Tom Cruise
2008-05-27
Vietnam pilot receives Medal of Honor
An unarmed helicopter pilot who flew through a hail of bullets to rescue 70 wounded Americans in one of the fiercest battles of the Vietnam War was awarded the Medal of Honor on Monday, 41 years later.
Nations:Vietnam People:Greg Kinnear Activities:Vietnam War
2007-02-27
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