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For Richard Gere, playing a homeless man was a humbling experience

For Richard Gere, playing a homeless man was a humbling experience

The last time Richard Gere walked into this bar, he did it as a homeless man. Gere plays one in "Time…
Turkish film depicts democracy under fire

Turkish film depicts democracy under fire

"Abluka", a dark and sinister film depicting Istanbul in the throes of a terrorist bombing campaign, is intended as a…
After 50 years in film, Italy’s Bellocchio calm in Venice

After 50 years in film, Italy’s Bellocchio calm in Venice

Italian director Marco Bellocchio, 75, said on Tuesday as his latest film "Sangue del mio sangue" (Blood of My Blood)…
Clinton visits ‘Ellen,’ wins DeGeneres’ vote of approval

Clinton visits ‘Ellen,’ wins DeGeneres’ vote of approval

Hillary Rodham Clinton paid a visit to "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Tuesday, receiving the host's blessing as a presidential…
Hend Sabry to donate movie wages to Syrian refugees

Hend Sabry to donate movie wages to Syrian refugees

Tunisian actress Hend Sabry has announced that she will donate her earnings from her newest film, "Al-Babbagha" (The Parrot), to Syrian…
Superheroes, for once, don’t rule Hollywood’s summer

Superheroes, for once, don’t rule Hollywood’s summer

After a lackluster 2014 summer, Hollywood has bounced back with one of its best seasons ever. But the most surprising…
Redmayne in top form in transgender ‘The Danish Girl’

Redmayne in top form in transgender ‘The Danish Girl’

So the question that will arise -- if only jokingly -- with the premiere of the transgender movie "The Danish…
Kristen Stewart sci-fi ‘Equals’ fails to add up for Venice critics

Kristen Stewart sci-fi ‘Equals’ fails to add up for Venice critics

With Kristen Stewart of "Twilight" fame and Nicholas Hoult of "X-Men", the science-fiction film "Equals" is sure to have some…
Johnny Depp looks like he smells great in new Dior film

Johnny Depp looks like he smells great in new Dior film

Actor Johnny Depp will reportedly appear as the face of Dior’s Sauvage, a new version of the Eau Sauvage men’s…
Culture minister: Egypt may establish holding company for cinema

Culture minister: Egypt may establish holding company for cinema

 Egypt is looking into establishing a holding company for cinematic productions, Culture Minister Abdel Wahed al-Nabawi said on Thursday in…
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