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Football Hall-of-Famer Y.A. Tittle is 81.
Rock musician Bill Wyman is 71.
Actor-producer David Nelson is 71.
Actor F. Murray Abraham is 68.
Actor Kevin Kline is 60.
Former NAACP President Kweisi Mfume is 59.
Country musician Billy Thomas (Terry McBride and the Ride) is 54.
Actor B.D. Wong is 47.
Rock musician Ben Gillies (Silverchair) is 28.
Singer-actress Monica Arnold is 27.
Rhythm-and-blues singer […]

Movie director Philip Kaufman is 71.
Soccer great Pele is 67.
Author Michael Crichton is 65.
Rhythm-and-blues singer Barbara Ann Hawkins (The Dixie Cups) is 64.
Actor Michael Rupert is 56.
Movie director Ang Lee is 53.
Jazz singer Dianne Reeves is 51.
Country singer Dwight Yoakam is 51.
Movie director Sam Raimi is 48.
Parodist “Weird Al” Yankovic is 48.
Rock musician Robert Trujillo […]

Fred Claus (Wide) Vince Vaughn stars as Old St. Nick’s fast-talking slacker brother, who wreaks havoc when he comes to stay at the North Pole.
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Lions for Lambs (Wide) Robert Redford, Meryl Streep and Tom Cruise star in a story of disparate lives tightly intertwined by the consequences of war. […]

 
American Gangster (Wide) Denzel Washington and Russell Crowe star in the true story of Frank Lucas, a powerful Harlem drug kingpin-turned-informant.
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Bee Movie (Wide) Jerry Seinfeld is the voice of Barry B. Benson, a honey bee who decides to sue the human race for stealing […]

Actress Joan Fontaine is 90.
Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing is 88.
Actor Christopher Lloyd is 69.
Actor Derek Jacobi is 69.
Actor Tony Roberts is 68.
Actress Annette Funicello is 65.
Movie director Jan de Bont is 64.
Actress Catherine Deneuve is 64.
Rock musician Leslie West (Mountain) is 62.
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour is 60.
Actor Jeff Goldblum is 55.
Movie director Bill Condon […]

Love her or hate her, Beyonce is a worldwide force to be reckoned with:
Some 5,000 adoring fans in Ethiopia — a country normally unimpressed by Western music — turned out to see Beyonce. In this country, even teens tend to be loyal to music in the national language, Amharic. But Beyonce got a hysterical welcome […]

I must admit that I was a little apprehensive about 28 Weeks Later. I absolutely loved the first in the series, 28 Days Later. But without Cillian Murphy in the sequel, I didn’t get my hopes up, as horror sequels are often third-rate and cheesy. Plus, my movie taste has changed over the years and […]

Rank This Week
Title
Weekend Gross
Cumulative Gross

1
30 Days Of Night
$16,000,000
$16,000,000

2
Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married?
$12,100,000
$38,865,000

3
The Game Plan
$8,122,000
$69,150,000

4
Michael Clayton
$7,100,000
$21,986,000

5
Gone Baby Gone
$6,000,000
$6,000,000

6
The Comebacks
$5,850,000
$5,850,000

7
We Own the Night
$5,500,000
$19,784,000

9
Rendition
$4,175,000
$4,175,000

10
The Heartbreak Kid
$3,900,000
$32,111,000

11
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
$3,139,000
$11,213,000

12
Across the Universe
$2,700,000
$16,767,000

Actress Joyce Randolph is 82.
Rock singer Manfred Mann is 67.
Musician Steve Cropper (Booker T. & the MG’s) is 66.
Singer Elvin Bishop is 65.
TV’s Judge Judy Sheindlin is 65.
Actor Everett McGill is 62.
Musician Lee Loughnane (Chicago) is 61.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is 58.
Musician Charlotte Caffey (The Go-Go’s) is 54.
Actress-author Carrie Fisher is 51.
Singer Julian […]

Wow has it really been ten years since Coppola has made a film?
It is Francis Ford Coppola’s first movie in a decade, and the Oscar-winning director said Saturday that audiences should be in no hurry before deciding if “Youth Without Youth” is good or bad.
“Youth Without Youth” is Coppola’s first movie since “The Rainmaker” in […]