Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has emergency hernia surgery
Former pro wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is recovering from emergency hernia surgery today. "Surgery a success." he tweeted. "Superman is on the mend."
View ArticleVisual Effects Pioneer Ray Harryhausen Dies at 92
Harryhausen pioneered many of the stop-motion techniques that have become today's industry standards.
View ArticleAngelina Jolie: My Medical Choice
My mother fought cancer for almost a decade and died at 56. She held out long enough to meet the first of her grandchildren and to hold them in her arms. But my other children will never have the...
View ArticleTim Curry Collapses in L.A. Home Following Stroke
The "Rocky Horror" star is "great" and recovering "with great humor," a rep says.
View ArticleTom Cruise 'wants to make David Beckham a movie star'
David Beckham allegedly wants to make the transition into movie acting.
View ArticlePhilip Seymour Hoffman Completes Treatment for Heroin, Prescription Pill...
The Oscar-winning actor reportedly checked into a detox center on the East Coast.
View ArticleActress Esther Williams Dies at 91
The champion swimmer starred in such films as "Bathing Beauty,""Take Me Out to the Ball Game" and "Million Dollar Mermaid."
View ArticleJames Gandolfini's career, more than just Tony Soprano
James Gandolfini's untimely death at the age of 51 was as shocking as the abrupt cut-to-black conclusion of his most famous series, "The Sopranos."
View ArticleI Am Legend, Twilight Zone Author Richard Matheson Dead at 87
Author Richard Matheson has passed away at the age of 87. Born in New Jersey in 1926 and raised in Brooklyn, Matheson published his first piece of science fiction in 1950 and from then went on to be...
View ArticleMartial Arts Legend Lau Kar Leung Has Died
Lau Kar Leung (Liu Chia Liang), one of the most revered martial artists in Hong Kong Cinema, has lost a long battle with cancer, local media is reporting this morning. In a career spanning more than 60...
View ArticleEnter the Dragon Actor Jim Kelly Dead at Age 67
After a battle with cancer, actor and martial artist Jim Kelly passed away this past Saturday at age 67. Born in 1946, Kelly was a college football player before he dropped out to study karate. In...
View ArticleMissing Bond Movie Star Paul Bhattacharjee Found Dead
The body of the "Casino Royale" actor was found and identified by the police in Seaford, East Sussex.
View ArticleR.I.P. Mel Smith
British actor and comedian Mel Smith, best known for the TV series Alas Smith And Jones and Not The Nine O’Clock News has died. His agent Michael Foster tells BBC News that Smith died Friday of a heart...
View ArticleRemembering Dennis Farina, the great cop-turned-character-actor
HitFix's Alan Sepinwall pays tribute to the late Dennis Farina, the Chicago cop who became a character actor in movies like "Midnight Run" and TV series like "Crime Story,""Law & Order" and "Luck."
View ArticleActress Eileen Brennan Dies at 80
She starred in such films as “The Last Picture Show” and “Private Benjamin.”
View ArticleAlec Baldwin on possible retirement: 'I want to stay home'
The former 30 Rock actor says he is tired of the travel required to act.
View Article'Five Easy Pieces' and 'Easy Rider' star Karen Black passes away
Karen Black, the prolific actress who appeared in more than 100 movies and was featured in such counterculture favorites as "Easy Rider,""Five Easy Pieces" and "Nashville," has died
View ArticleActress Barbara Trentham Dies at 68
The ex-wife of John Cleese appeared in such films as "Rollerball" and on TV in "Those Amazing Animals."
View ArticleR.I.P. Elmore Leonard (1925-2013)
Is there anything new that can be said about Elmore Leonard? For over six decades, the prolific and immensely talented writer knocked out novels, short stories and much more at blistering rate, and in...
View Article'Star Wars' Cinematographer Gilbert Taylor Dies
Veteran British cinematographer Gilbert Taylor, whose b&w cinematography on such classics as Richard Lester’s 1964 Beatles film “A Hard Day’s Night,” Stanley Kubrick’s “Dr. Strangelove” and Roman...
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