Jon Bon Jovi breaks out guitar at commencement address
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Rocker Jon Bon Jovi couldn’t resist breaking out a guitar Thursday to help give advice to graduates at Rutgers University’s Camden campus.
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Emily Blunt lets her actions and characters do the talking
CANNES, France (AP) — Emily Blunt didn’t come to the Cannes Film Festival to talk about shoes.
Gaspar Noe's explicit 'Love' sets Cannes atwitter
CANNES, France (AP) — The movies are in love with love, but they’re often squeamish about sex.
CANNES WATCH: Andie MacDowell speaks on her Cannes regret
CANNES, France (AP) — Andie MacDowell has great memories of the Cannes Film Festival, but also one big regret — the year she decided to skip it.
Tamil thriller takes refugee crisis to Cannes
A former Tamil Tiger fighter fleeing the mayhem of his native Sri Lanka must do battle on the mean streets of a French housing estate in a movie shown Thursday at Cannes spotlighting Europe’s refugee crisis. “Dheepan” by one of France’s most acclaimed film directors, Jacques Audiard, tells the story of the war-scarred title character meeting a young woman and a nine-year-old girl in a refugee camp. In order to
David Letterman leaves late night with thanks and a smile
NEW YORK (AP) — There are those who will argue that the world of television hasn’t suffered such a loss in nearly a generation, and they’re right.
Review: 'Poltergeist' solid remake of haunted house classic
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s infrequent and particularly satisfying when the remake of an especially memorable film equals or exceeds the experience of the original. In 1982, “Poltergeist” saw the brilliant pairing of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s” low-budget horror director Tobe Hooper with far more mainstream screenwriter and producer Steven Spielberg for an effects-laden event movie that earned its place as a contemporary benchmark among supernatural thrillers.
Court awards some $1.8 million to phone hacking victims
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s High Court has awarded actress Sadie Frost, sports star Paul Gascoigne and a group of other claimants some 1.2 million pounds ($1.8 million) in damages after their phones were hacked by journalists seeking scoops for the Mirror Group Newspapers.