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A former Baltimore cop loved robots so much as a kid, he's now built his own to help inspire the next generation of robotics engineers.

Casting directors in Pennsylvania are pushing lawmakers to lift a cap on the state's film and television tax credit program, which proponents claim could bring more unionized entertainment industry jobs to the state.

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air-turned-21st-century box office king has enjoyed his time as perhaps the sole exception to the many articles that have discussed at length the death of the traditional movie star .

Vulnerable Canadian rapper/crooner Drake likes to talk about girls, like, a lot - the ones he had, he has, or he will have - so it's surprising when he says in his new GQ cover story that Will Smith, the noted relationship expert, recently blew his mind with a new theory about love.

The latest Superman - "Man of Steel" - had the biggest June opening ever- blowing past the expected heroes of summer: Think Will Smith- star of the flop- After Earth, and Tom Cruise- star of the already fading Oblivion.

Will Smith and Jaden Smith in a scene from the Sony/Columbia film After Earth, which opened weakly in the US.

FI After Earth Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Sophie Okenado DIRECTOR M. Night Shyamalan REVIEW Mark Naglazas 2.5 stars After Earth arrived enshrouded in such damning reviews - one peeved pundit even compared it to John Travolta's legendary turkey Battleship Earth - it feels as toxic as the abandoned planet of the title.

In advance of the October 1 opening of DreamWorks' new computer animated comedy "Shark Tale," Geffen Records will release the film's soundtrack CD on September 21. The soundtrack features performances from several of today's chart-topping musical artists, including Justin Timberlake, Mary J. Blige, Christina Aguilera & Missy Elliott, "American ... (more)

"Community" star Joel McHale is the latest in a long line of luminaries to ask, "What would you do for a Klondike bar?" and you'd better have a darn good answer, because you might be asked to prove it over the next few months.

Until now . Last week, CSI demanded that GoDaddy take down a website, cheerupwillsmith.com, that used parody and satire to tweak CSI, its alleged relationship to actor Will Smith, and its reportedly aggressive control over the activities of its members.

'I got sunshine," Tim Perteete sings, and his 17-year-old son joins in, with a voice that croaks a little, "on a cloudy day."

For a director who made his name on surprising reveals, this might be the most shocking of all: M. Night Shyamalan claimed that he ghostwrote A1 4ber-'90s rom-com She's All That .

The R&B star's new single, which features Pharrell Williams, has become the fastest seeling track of 2013 so far.

I DON'T see why "After Earth" is raising such a fuss about its not-so subtle references to Scientology.

Boy, I sure hope the men and women who work at our intelligence agencies get what they have coming: Not the scorn of posturing demagogues, Hollywood lies, and tin-foil-hat conspiracy theories, but gratitude and respect for what they do every day to keep us safe.

The Earth has been coming to an end with comic frequency. We've seen tsunamis sweep the oceans , the world freeze over and a rogue planet bear down .

After working tirelessly on the "Transformers" film trilogy for the last seven years, Director Michael Bay returns to doing something that is right up his element which began with his directorial debut in 1994 with the surprise action-comedy hit "Bad Boys" starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence.

If you're not a mega-movie star dad, you probably can't turn every day into Take Your Child to Work Day, as Will Smith did with son Jaden for this summer's After Earth .

Sampling has always been a key component of hip-hop, but while most people think of producers and beat makers digging through dusty crates of records looking for the perfect snippet to mix into their aural collage, that only tells half the story.

From the terrifying to the heroic, this summer and fall are full of space action on the big screen.