Cold Mountain News

Cedar Rapids' pristine, intimate CSPS concert venue has hosted many extraordinary acts over the years, but on Friday night, they're presenting BeauSoleil Avec Michael Doucet in the kind of up-close-and-personal setting that the renowned Cajun megastars rarely even attempt to shoehorn themselves into anymore, and at a bargain price considerably less ...

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Like a lot of women, I have a love-hate relationship with Barbie. In her current incarnation, she is a stripper image of femininity that, in addition to being a bad role model for girls, is just, well, tasteless.

Robert Pattinson, it has just been announced, will be joined by none other than Cold Mountain and Australia beauty Nicole Kidman for his upcoming film Bel Ami .

Inferno Film Productions will be offering distribution rights to 23 movies at the American Film Market featuring names like Jackson Rathbone, Sofia Vassilieva, Christopher Atkins, Tina Krause, Melora Walters, Martin Kove, and Bruce Campbell.

Hollywood movie star Temuera Morrison is pumping up for his next action movie. He admits it has been a tough 12 months with the film industry suffering from the worldwide economic decline and the recent death of his uncle, Sir Howard Morrison.

OSCAR winner Jennifer Hudson is returning to her childhood home for the first time since burying her murdered mum.

But his latest film has only sold US$344,000-worth of tickets and received a dreaded release in February, usually the time of year for fat-suit comedies and horror films.

British actor Jude Law received mixed reviews on Wednesday for his role as "Hamlet" on Broadway with one review declaring his performance "electrifying" and another describing it as "highly disappointing." New York's Daily News gave the production, which comes to the Great White Way from a successful run in London last year, four and a half stars ...

The British actor Jude Law has become a father for the fourth time, just two months after acknowledging that a model he had briefly dated was pregnant with his child.

RINGGOLD - In an earthy, rich melding of tenor, bass, treble and alto voices, 45 men and women lustily rendered this Victorian morality story.

Renee Zellweger sits in a Manhattan hotel room, wrapped in a tight, gray, off-the-shoulder sheath that stops just inches from her sand-colored stilettos.

Charlie Hunnam's memories of The Village Idiot bar aren't exactly fond. After the English actor, 29, grabs a soft drink from the barkeep at this L.A.-based English pub, he lowers his voice.

BILL GRAY/HERRICK ENTERTAINMENTRenee Zellweger plays a mom who travels with her two sons .

Hey, folks. Capone in Chicago here, with a couple of films that are making their way into art houses around America this week or at least expanding to more theaters with contempt by the family for having lived a wasted life after having it saved as a child.

As she plans to pile on the pounds and polish off her English accent to play Bridget Jones for the third time , we take a look at the life and career of Case 39 actress Renee Zellweger.

Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger was involved in a Beverly Hills car accident Monday but left the scene unhurt, cops said.

"My One and Only" begins with Renee Zellweger, playing a woman based on George Hamilton's mother Anne, discovering her husband with another woman.

Over at Thompson on Hollywood , blogmeister Anne Thompson has some advice for Renee Zellweger, whose career has sailed slowly into the doldrums so often encountered by actresses of a certain age.

It is comedic, moving, and insightful. In Kathleen Tolan's two-character play "Memory House," now playing at the Vineyard Playhouse, the mother, Maggie, and her daughter, Katia , spend New Year's Eve bickering over meeting the deadline for Katia's college essay.