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CANNES, France - Roman Polanski says the birth control pill has had a "masculinizing" effect on women and that the leveling of the sexes is "idiotic" The director made the comments Saturday at the Cannes Film Festival, where he came to premiere "Venus in Fur," a film adapted from the David Ives play which stars Polanski's wife and toys with the ... (more)

The newest music video from Austin stalwart Bob Schneider looks like it was cut out of a Tim Burton film.

WHEN actor Eliyas Qureshi swapped Bollywood for Hollywood 15 years ago, the only roles for Indian actors were 'cab drivers, doctors and terrorists'. Since then, the 42-year-old New York-based actor says he has played every south Asian stereotype in the book, from a would-be suicide attacker in Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Dictator' to Michael Douglas's ... (more)

An avenging Venus settling the psychological and sexual score is the star of acclaimed director Roman Polanski's "La Venus a la Fourrure" , one of the Cannes film festival's two final movies in main competition to premiere on Saturday.

For 66 years, the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or, has been one of the most prestigious in movies.

Drawing level with the "Star Wars" saga and pulling well ahead of "Shrek," "Ice Age" and "Spider-Man" in the sequel stakes, "The Fast and the Furious" could yet challenge Rocky Balboa, Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger for longevity.

Film, television and stage actress Tonea Stewart is gearing up for her annual performing arts camps.

In the deadlier of Friday's two attacks, suspected militants armed with heavy weapons attacked a police convoy in Mattani, 20km south of the main northwest city of Peshawar, killing six policemen and wounding seven others, said senior police officer Shafiullah Khan.

During an hour-long interview in his office in the administrative wing of the Festival Theatre, words gush out of him like a spring torrent.

At a Cannes Film Festival charity auction as star-studded as one of the Great Gatsby's parties, a pitch rang out that sounded like a sci-fi sequel to Catch Me If You Can.

Leonardo DiCaprio has been an actor for more than a quarter of a century - hard to believe, given he has spent most of it referred to as 'the baby-faced star'. He talks to Michele Manelis about growing up on screen, feeling more comfortable in his skin and the inevitability of his latest role Leonardo DiCaprio has spent the bulk of the past two ... (more)

Actor Jerry Lewis speaks during 'The Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis' panel on July 28, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California.

A police officer has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firebombing the home of a captain from his own police department.

Practically omnipresent and infinitely versatile, Malcolm McDowell has played, among others, a rebellious private school student, a futuristic sociopath, a degenerate emperor, Michael Myer's nemesis, and the killer of Captain Kirk.

The British-born singer was one of several performers including Duran Duran who sang at the gold-themed auction event nearby the Cannes Film Festival, hosted by actress Sharon Stone, and held at the French Riviera's exclusive Hotel Du Cap over-looking the sea.

Paris Hilton and River Viiperi arrive at amfAR Cinema Against AIDS benefit at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, during the 66th international film festival, in Cap d'Antibes, southern France, Thursday, May 23, 2013.

Stan Lee, founder of Marvel Entertainment Inc., poses next to a Spider-Man model in his office in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., in this file photo taken on Dec.

The summer movie season gets into full swing this week, and among the high-powered releases is Fast & Furious 6, the latest installment in the action series featuring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Jordana Brewster and Michelle Rodriguez.

Twilight's legacy shows no sign of stopping, after the film and its stars lead the Teen Choice Awards with nine nominations.

It's impossible to pinpoint the precise moment when the movie sequel became degraded .