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'Star Trek,' 'World War Z' to play limited engagement as double bill
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- "Star Trek Into the Darkness: and "World War Z" are being re-released in select U.S. theaters as a double feature, Paramount Pictures announced.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- An adult film industry group said it has lifted a moratorium on porn production one week after an actress tested positive for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
Whitaker hopes 'Butler' inspires young people to stand up to injustice
By KAREN BUTLER, United Press International
NEW YORK, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Forest Whitaker says he hopes his film "Lee Daniels' The Butler" inspires young people to stand up to social injustice wherever they see it.
Damon, Affleck and Abrams to host Booker fundraiser in LA
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and J.J. Abrams are to serve as hosts of a fundraiser for Cory Booker's U.S. Senate race, The Hollywood Reporter said.
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones separate
NEW YORK, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Hollywood stars Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones have separated after 13 years of marriage, sources told People.com.
Joe Francis sentenced to nearly a year in jail
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- A Los Angeles judge has sentenced "Girls Gone Wild" franchise founder Joe Francis to 270 days in the county jail, TMZ reported Tuesday.
Cassel and Bellucci divorcing after 14 years of marriage
LONDON, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- European film stars Vincent Cassel and Monica Bellucci have separated and plan to divorce, Sky News reported Tuesday.
'Olympus Has Fallen' tops movies-on-demand list
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 27 (UPI) -- The White House thriller "Olympus Has Fallen" is the No. 1 movie-on-demand in the United States, Rentrak announced.
'Olympus Has Fallen' tops DVD sales and rental charts
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- The White House thriller "Olympus Has Fallen" is the top-selling DVD and No. 1 rental in the United States, Rentrak announced Monday.
'Butler' leads box office for second weekend
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- "Lee Daniels' The Butler," starring Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey, led the box office for the second weekend with $17.018 million in receipts.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- A porn industry trade group Saturday called for a moratorium on production after a Los Angeles actress tested positive for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
ISLE OF WIGHT, England, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Gilbert Taylor, the cinematographer who shot the original "Star Wars" film, died at his home on Britain's Isle of Wight, his wife said. He was 99.
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- A novice film director caused an uproar by sending out promotional packs for an upcoming movie about Northern Ireland with nails suitable for shrapnel in bombs.
Ben Affleck to play Batman/Bruce Wayne
BURBANK, Calif., Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Ben Affleck is to play Batman opposite Henry Cavill's Superman in the first big-screen pairing of the superheroes, Hollywood's Warner Bros. studio announced.
Kentucky theater owner won't show 'The Butler' with Jane Fonda
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., Aug. 22 (UPI) -- A Kentucky movie theater owner who trained pilots during the Vietnam War says he will not show "The Butler" because Jane Fonda plays Nancy Reagan.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Porn producers in Los Angeles say they have halted production after an actress apparently tested positive this week for HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
Hugh Jackman and wife donate $10,000 to Montreal Children's Hospital
MONTREAL, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Australian actor Hugh Jackman and his wife Deborra-Lee Furness have donated $10,000 to the Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation, the organization announced.
'Blue Jasmine' to expand to 1,200 screens this weekend
NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Sony Pictures Classics says it will expand Woody Allen's "Blue Jasmine" from 229 to more than 1,200 screens in the United States this weekend.
Drew Barrymore to release heart-themed photo book
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress and producer Drew Barrymore is to release "Find it in Everything," her first book of photos, Jan. 14, E! News said Wednesday.
Rosanna Arquette marries investment banker Todd Morgan
MALIBU, Calif., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Rosanna Arquette's publicist says the actress has married investment banker Todd Morgan in Malibu, Calif.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Lily Tomlin, interviewed at an event in Los Angeles, says she and her longtime partner, Jane Wagner, are now contemplating marriage.
'Winter's Tale' to open in North America in February
BURBANK, Calif., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Warner Bros. Pictures says it has set a February North America release date for "Winter's Tale," the directorial debut of screenwriter Akiva Goldsman.
Netflix will be first subscription service to get TWC films as of 2016
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- A multiyear licensing agreement has been signed making Netflix the exclusive U.S. subscription service for first-run films from The Weinstein Co.
'Oblivion' tops DVD and Blu-ray sales chart
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Tom Cruise's science-fiction flick "Oblivion" is the top-selling DVD and Blu-ray in the United States, Rentrak announced.
'Oblivion' tops movies-on-demand chart
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Tom Cruise's science-fiction flick "Oblivion" is the No.1 movie-on-demand in the United States, Rentrak announced Monday.
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Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-OH) speaks to the press after Congress failed to agree to a continuing resolution to fund the government, causing the first government shutdown in 17 years, in Washington, D.C. on October 1, 2013. Boehner was joined by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) (L), House Majority Whip Kevin MCCarthy (R-CA) and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). UPI/Kevin Dietsch