61st Annual Cannes Film Festival

Actor Robert De Niro arrives at a photocall for the film "What Just Happened?" during the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 25, 2008. (UPI Photo/David Silpa)

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Gervais penning 'Extras' special

LONDON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- British comedian and actor Ricky Gervais says he is working on a one-hour special continuing his recently wrapped show-biz series "Extras."

Scorsese, De Niro to reunite for mob flick

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro are planning to reunite for the Hollywood adaptation of the mob memoir "I Heard You Paint Houses."

Billy Crystal joins 'Tooth Fairy' cast

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- U.S. comedian and actor Billy Crystal is set to return to the big-screen after a six-year absence in the movie "Tooth Fairy."

Coen brothers' 'Burn' is No. 1

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Four new movies, led by the Coen brothers' "Burn After Reading," were the favorites in U.S. theaters this weekend, Box Office Mojo said Sunday.

De Niro, Pacino to stop by 'Late Night'

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Film icons and New York natives Robert De Niro and Al Pacino are scheduled to present the "Top Ten" list on "Late Show with David Letterman," CBS said.

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De Niro may join Gibson in 'Darkness'

BOSTON, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Actor Robert De Niro may soon join the cast of "Edge of Darkness," a Hollywood film starring actor Mel Gibson, Variety reports.

De Niro urges SAG not to strike

KARLOVY VARY , Czech Republic, July 7 (UPI) -- Film star Robert De Niro is urging the Screen Actors Guild, which has been considering a contract proposal from Hollywood's producers, not to go on strike.

London concert honors Mandela's efforts

LONDON, June 28 (UPI) -- Activist Nelson Mandela's anti-apartheid efforts made him worthy of an honorary concert in London's Hyde Park, participants say.

Report: Oprah, Bill not friendly at party

LONDON, June 27 (UPI) -- Oprah Winfrey and Bill Clinton didn't seem like they were on good terms at Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday in London, a source told the New York Daily News.