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Director Baz Luhrmann takes no half measures in his latest film, The Great Gatsby , which has its Australian premiere in Sydney on Wednesday night.

Ride It Out is based "Twister," a 1996 film starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton.

Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Bert and Ernie of "Sesame Street" fame, the stars of "Fraggle Rock" and other puppets, costumes and items from throughout Muppets creator Jim Henson's career have been donated to the Museum of the Moving Image, which is building a new gallery to house them, the institution announced Tuesday.

Over the past eight years, the writer/actor's been a major player in some of the season's biggest comedies, including 2005's "The 40 Year Old Virgin," 2007's "Knocked Up" and "Superbad," and 2008's "Pineapple Express." This year, Rogen is poised to continue his summer streak when "This Is the End" opens June 12.

This year, the Kennedy Center has chosen Carol Burnett as the recipient of the 16th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.

He's played a science-fiction hero, policeman and even Hamlet. But now actor Keanu Reeves is taking on a new role - as director of a contemporary martial arts movie aimed at both Chinese and Western audiences.

What goes together better than a movie and popcorn? A movie and a park . The Village of Oswego 's Cultural Arts Commission is once more hosting "Movies in the Park" for your free viewing pleasure during the summer months.

I went to New York last week to cover the TV presentations for the new season, shows like "Scandal," "Shark Tank" and a faltering "American Idol." You know that the faltering American idol in the White House must be reeling in this scandalous spring.

The Griswold family is back in high-definition! Yes, another Blu-ray edition of National Lampoon's Vacation is here.

Steven Soderberg's alleged last big screen directorial effort, "Side Effects" is a throwback thriller with a clever script and some neato twists.

Mel Brooks attends "American Masters: Mel Brooks" at The Paley Center for Media on May 9th, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.

Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch , who stars in the hit FOX television show "Glee" as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester and who made her Broadway debut last week as tyrannical orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in ANNIE, will be a guest on "The View" tomorrow, Tuesday, May 21.

This is what became of the Hollywood hunk who made women swoon in his turn in action thriller "Speed." Looks like Keanu has been allowing himself to relax and indulge as he does less acting.

As the 150th anniversary of the burning of Darien approaches, historian Buddy Sullivan wants to clear up what he considers a misconception about the south Georgia town's Civil War history.

About 130 people have retraced Arlo Guthrie's journey immortalized in the song "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" to raise money and awareness for Huntington's disease.

Veteran star John Hurt has been unveiled as an incarnation of The Doctor as the latest series of Doctor Who reached its climax last night.

Jane Lynch doesn't mind being upstaged by her latest co-star, Olivia - after all she "has no bad side, she is always ready to pose and she sits perfectly still when you put her in your lap.

Kerry Washington may have taken television by storm, playing crisis manager Olivia Pope on ABC's Scandal , but she joked Sunday that she is still haunted by being cast as a frog in a college musical.

A guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles has sold for $408,000 at auction.

Penne Hackforth-Jones, one of the nation's most recognisable actors, died on Saturday, months after being diagnosed with lung cancer.