LOS ANGELES, July 28 (UPI) -- Actress Gabrielle Union is joining the cast of the new U.S. fall drama series "FlashForward," ABC said Tuesday.

LOS ANGELES, May 9 (UPI) -- The science fiction pilot "Flash Forward" has been picked up by ABC and given a 13-episode order, the network says.

LONDON, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- British actor and Labor Party supporter Richard Wilson is upset with Prime Minister Tony Blair over his handling of the war in Iraq.

LONDON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Britain's Empire magazine says the worst movie sex scene ever is "Showgirls'" swimming pool tryst between Elizabeth Berkley and Kyle MacLachlan.

BERLIN, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Stars lined up Thursday for the Berlin Film Festival, which begins with the premiere of "Man to Man," with Joseph Fiennes and Kristin Scott Thomas. "Man to Man," based on Regis Wargnier's tale of 19th-century anthropologists searching for the missing link

CANNES, France, May 13 (UPI) -- Al Pacino wanted so much to star in "The Merchant of Venice," a new film promoted at the Cannes Film Festival, he waived his multi-million dollar salary.

LONDON, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Film star Gwyneth Paltrow is to give a royal command performance for Prince Charles, the London Sun reported Thursday.