http://uk.mobile.reuters.com Copyright 2008 Reuters en-us Mon, 08 Sep 2008 02:31:45 +0100 http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/images/small/logo.png http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/Category/eUK/CENTUK?src=RSS-ENTUK http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0736709920080907?src=RSS-ENTUK TORONTO (Reuters) - Ricky Gervais sees dead people. And he has found them to be a demanding bunch in his new movie "Ghost Town" as they clamour for help and attention from the only man who knows they're there. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:09:12 +0000 2008-09-07T210912Z_01_N07367099_RTRUKOC_0_UK-TORONTO-GERVAIS.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL749436020080907?src=RSS-ENTUK LONDON (Reuters) - Indie rock band the Verve stayed top of the album charts with "Forth" for a second week running, the Official UK Charts Company said on Sunday. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:53:26 +0000 2008-09-07T205326Z_01_L7494360_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BRITAIN-CHARTS.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL611358120080907?src=RSS-ENTUK VENICE (Reuters) - Eleven days of red carpet galas, 21 films in competition and countless interviews, photo calls and parties at the Venice film festival boiled down to just one man in the end -- Mickey Rourke. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:31:44 +0000 2008-09-07T103144Z_01_L6113581_RTRUKOC_0_UK-VENICE.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKPAR75048420080907?src=RSS-ENTUK ROME (Reuters) - Pop star Madonna, once accused by the Vatican of staging one of the most satanic shows in history, surprised fans by dedicating her hit "Like a Virgin" to the pope at a sold-out concert held in Rome. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:06:29 +0000 2008-09-07T140629Z_01_PAR750484_RTRUKOC_0_UK-ITALY-MADONNA.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0737868320080907?src=RSS-ENTUK TORONTO (Reuters) - Filmmaker Spike Lee was focusing on the past when he made a movie about oft-forgotten the role of black soldiers in World War Two, a war film with both blood and schmaltz set in Tuscany. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:50:45 +0000 2008-09-07T195045Z_01_N07378683_RTRUKOC_0_UK-TORONTO-MIRACLE.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0649564020080907?src=RSS-ENTUK TORONTO (Reuters) - Step aside Tinsletown. Toronto, dubbed "Hollywood North" for its active film industry, has its own star-studded "Walk of Fame," and its biggest red carpet yet was rolled out on Saturday for this year's Canadian inductees. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:23:35 +0000 2008-09-07T002335Z_01_N06495640_RTRUKOC_0_UK-TORONTO-WALKOFFAME.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0541809020080908?src=RSS-ENTUK NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russian soldiers aim rifles at students waving flags. Tanks, cars and buses burn. A mother and her small daughter tread through rubble in front of smouldering buildings pockmarked by bullets and shrapnel. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:22:33 +0000 2008-09-08T012233Z_01_N05418090_RTRUKOC_0_UK-FINEARTS-KOUDELKA.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0530896320080906?src=RSS-ENTUK TORONTO (Reuters) - Westerns have been around as long as moving pictures, and two movies at this week's Toronto film festival, including Ed Harris's "Appaloosa," show how the old standard has taken wildly different looks over a century. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:52:13 +0000 2008-09-06T165213Z_01_N05308963_RTRUKOC_0_UK-TORONTO-HARRIS.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0635841320080907?src=RSS-ENTUK LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Less than a year after starring in the biggest movie of his volatile career, Nicolas Cage led the North American box office to its worst weekend in five years on Sunday with one of his weakest. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:22:23 +0000 2008-09-07T182223Z_01_N06358413_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BOXOFFICE.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0625951520080907?src=RSS-ENTUK NASHVILLE (Billboard) - Veteran sibling performers Donny and Marie Osmond are about to begin a 26-week stand in Las Vegas, and Marie Osmond points out that they just might turn Sin City into Sincere City. Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:03:16 +0000 2008-09-07T010316Z_01_N06259515_RTRUKOC_0_UK-DONNYMARIE.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL611358120080906?src=RSS-ENTUK VENICE (Reuters) - Hollywood outsider Mickey Rourke capped his big screen comeback on Saturday when "The Wrestler," in which he plays a lonely, washed out fighter, won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice festival. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:11:17 +0000 2008-09-06T231117Z_01_L6113581_RTRUKOC_0_UK-VENICE.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL638640920080906?src=RSS-ENTUK VENICE (Reuters) - U.S. film "The Wrestler", directed by Darren Aronofsky, won the top prize at the Venice film festival on Saturday. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:09:30 +0000 2008-09-06T190933Z_01_L6113581_RTRUKOC_0_UK-VENICE.xml-sidebar-1 http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL634372820080906?src=RSS-ENTUK VENICE (Reuters) - U.S. movie "The Wrestler" won the Golden Lion for best picture at the Venice film festival on Saturday, winding up the 11-day competition on the Lido waterfront. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:01:38 +0000 2008-09-06T180138Z_01_L6343728_RTRUKOC_0_UK-VENICE-WINNER.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL632241220080906?src=RSS-ENTUK LONDON (Reuters) - Channel 4 put on a brave face on Saturday after ratings for the ninth series of reality television programme Big Brother fell to their lowest yet. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 11:49:36 +0000 2008-09-06T114936Z_01_L6322412_RTRUKOC_0_UK-BRITAIN-BIGBROTHER.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKL554506420080906?src=RSS-ENTUK LONDON (Reuters) - Department stores group John Lewis announced its biggest ever fashion advertising campaign on Saturday, stepping up competition in a market suffering from weaker consumer spending and a wet summer. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 08:05:33 +0000 2008-09-06T080533Z_01_L5545064_RTRUKOC_0_UK-JOHNLEWIS-FASHION.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0451966120080906?src=RSS-ENTUK LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The rock group Heart, angry that its '70s hit "Barracuda" is being used as the unofficial theme song for Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin, is taking aim at the Alaska governor. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:51:47 +0000 2008-09-06T055147Z_01_N04519661_RTRUKOC_0_UK-HEART-PALIN.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0632156020080906?src=RSS-ENTUK LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Tobey Maguire and Sam Raimi, star and director of the "Spider-Man" films, aim to spin more webs for Sony's Columbia Pictures. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:49:28 +0000 2008-09-06T054928Z_01_N06321560_RTRUKOC_0_UK-SPIDERMAN.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0625955720080906?src=RSS-ENTUK NEW YORK (Billboard) - A starlet having lunch at the Ivy is not a rare sight in Los Angeles; it's common knowledge that the restaurant is the place to see and be seen by the paparazzi. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:46:36 +0000 2008-09-06T054636Z_01_N06259557_RTRUKOC_0_UK-FALLOUT.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0242840720080906?src=RSS-ENTUK TORONTO (Reuters) - Forget red carpets and polite Hollywood stars. Mayhem reigns at the Toronto film festival's "Midnight Madness" movies that kicked off, literally, with an early Friday morning screening of "JCVD" in which aging action hero Jean-Claude Van Damme pokes fun at his own career. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:45:01 +0000 2008-09-06T054501Z_01_N02428407_RTRUKOC_0_UK-TORONTO-MIDNIGHTMADNESS.xml http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CENTUK/nentertainmentNews_uUKN0632111320080906?src=RSS-ENTUK LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Cancer survivors Christina Applegate, Patrick Swayze, Sheryl Crowe, cyclist Lance Armstrong and dozens of other celebrities "stood up" to battle the disease in a charity television fund-raiser on Friday. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 05:28:33 +0000 2008-09-06T052833Z_01_N06321113_RTRUKOC_0_UK-CANCER-TELETHON.xml