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Entertainment NewsDavid Copperfield disappears from view2007-10-25 05:05 - Magician cancels Asian shows amid allegations of sexual misconduct in the US. Facing Competition, iTunes Revs Up Its Film Section 2007-10-24 06:01 - In an effort to win attention for the iTunes movie category, Apple will debut Edward Burns’s latest film, ?Purple Violets,? exclusively on its download service. Advertising: Sure, He Can Direct Hit Movies, but Can He Do Commercials... 2007-10-23 06:01 - While Hollywood’s top directors have been creating commercials for decades, they are now finding a new reason for ad work: to keep up in a multimedia world. France Embraces Disney, Thanks to a Rat 2007-10-23 06:01 - Disney’s animated film ?Ratatouille,? about a rodent who dreams of becoming a French chef, has become the highest-grossing film of 2007 in France. Drilling Down: Devoted Moviegoers Show Up Early 2007-10-23 05:43 - Frequent moviegoers tend to arrive at the theater 16 percent earlier than the average moviegoer, according to a survey by Arbitron, the audience research firm. ?Darjeeling? to Be Paired With a Short 2007-10-23 05:43 - When ?The Darjeeling Limited? is released nationwide on Friday, moviegoers will first see a short film, ?Hotel Chevalier,? which the studio hopes will boost ticket sales. Come out of your shell 2007-10-23 05:05 - Some spring vegetables need a little coaxing out of their protective coverings, but what lies within is sweet and delicate. Britney regains visiting rights 2007-10-23 05:05 - Spears can see kids, but only with parenting coach present, court rules. Kid Rock arrested after fight 2007-10-23 05:05 - Kid Rock has been arrested after a brawl at a restaurant and spent 12 hours in jail before being released. Moving up the food chain 2007-10-23 05:05 - Want to eat ethically but not sure how? We search the food landscape for ways to eat yourself to salvation. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 |
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