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Filmmakers tapping into worries about future with movies such as - 2012' Slideshow A A Doomsday movies "2012" is just the latest in a long line of apocalyptic movies.

It's the end of the world as we know it, and Hollywood feels fine. Global warming, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, continuing terrorist threats and the economic meltdown have people in a gloomy, even end-of-days frame of mind.

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. My third AICN Legends piece is the first to win an Academy Award for Best Actor.

Rome, October 28 - American director Sidney Lumet will be the recipient of this year's Fellini Prize, a lifetime achievement award given by Italy's prestigious Federico Fellini Foundation.

Film and television critic Philip Wakefield assesses the best movies on offer on the box this week, for Tuesday, October 6 to Monday, October 12.

Millions of television fans loved to hate Larry Hagman when he played J.R. Ewing on the long-running television show "Dallas" . Wearing that trademark cowboy hat wherever he went, the actor as J.R..... Millions of television fans loved to hate Larry Hagman when he played J.R. Ewing on the long-running television show "Dallas" . Wearing that ...

'Prejudice always obscures the truth. I don't really know what the truth is. I don't suppose anybody will ever really know.' So speaks Henry Fonda's unnamed Juror No.

With the death of Ted Kennedy and the passing of our last immediate link to Camelot, this year is shaping up as a big one for prominent deaths.

A former writer for The New Yorker who wrote many distinguished scripts for live TV in the late 1940s, Bernstein earned one feature credit, for "Kiss the Blood Off My Hands" , before being blacklisted in.... A former writer for The New Yorker who wrote many distinguished scripts for live TV in the late 1940s, Bernstein earned one feature credit, ...

Letters from the Big House : Brian Dennehy helps restore the name of Dalton Trumbo This worthy experiment in democracy has endured a number of body blows over the years, notably during the post-WWII Red Scare , when congressional hearings were used as a cudgel to shatter lives and careers.

A lanky, long-faced, laid-back but quietly compelling actor whose weathered looks give him a scruffy majesty ideal for Westerns, Sam Elliott was one of the last generation of contract players under the old studio.... A lanky, long-faced, laid-back but quietly compelling actor whose weathered looks give him a scruffy majesty ideal for Westerns, Sam ...

Letters from the Big House : Brian Dennehy helps restore the name of Dalton Trumbo This worthy experiment in democracy has endured a number of body blows over the years, notably during the post-WWII Red Scare , when congressional hearings were used as a cudgel to shatter lives and careers.

Dom DeLuise was born on August 1, 1933, in Brooklyn, the son of John and Vincenza DeLuise.

You may be thinking; "But DOF! Taking Of Pelham One Two Three hasn't been released yet!" Oh, but it has, back in 1974 and starring Walter Matthau as the cynical NYC transit cop Zachary Garber.

A fixture on the NBC Thursday night lineup for over a decade, Noah Wyle was a relatively unknown actor when he was cast as sweetly earnest young doctor John Carter on NBC's top-rated medical drama "ER" . Despite a few supporting feature film roles in "A Few Good Men" and Oliver Stone's "W." , the stage-trained actor's boyish looks and bookish ...

Synergy in action: a diptych of plays about catastrophically rising sea levels staged in the flood-damaged Bush Theatre .

DOM DeLuise, a gifted comic actor with a range from high camp to low comedy, who was best known for his work with Dean Martin as well as the actor-directors Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder, has died at a health clinic in Los Angeles.

Every time I cook chicken on the barbecue grill, I think about my old pal Dom DeLuise.

Actor Dom DeLuise died on Monday in Santa Monica after a prolonged illness at the age of 75.

Dominick "Dom" DeLuise was a Golden Globe - nominated American actor, comedian, film director, television producer, and chef.