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Oscar watchers dampen award hype for Ledger's Joker
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When the new Batman movie "The Dark Night" began screenings last month before its U.S. debut on Friday, some moviegoers saw Heath Ledger as an instant Oscar candidate as the deranged villain, The Joker.
People:Heath Ledger Robert De Niro Marilyn Monroe Bruce Lee Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-16
Green Hornet Scoop: Seth Rogen vs. Bruce Lee!
Los Angeles (E! Online) - He's already the unlikeliest leading man in Hollywood, but are you ready for Seth Rogen: Action Hero? He is, kinda, as he preps for his tights-wearing close-up in The Green Hornet, set for summer 2010. But do his Knocked Up fans even know the old comics or '60s TV series?
People:Evan Goldberg Matthew Fox Bruce Lee Source:(E! Online)
2008-06-30
Chinese eatery in Baghdad defies violence
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Despite a bomb blast that rattled windows and sent a panicked co-worker scurrying back to China, Baghdad's sole Chinese restaurant has defied the odds to keep its doors open.
Nations:Iraq People:Bruce Lee Jackie Chan Activities:Second Gulf War Source:(AFP)
2008-06-15
Court orders new sentence for al-Qaida member
A federal appeals court upheld the conviction Friday of a Virginia man convicted of joining al-Qaida and plotting to assassinate President Bush, but said that he must be resentenced.
Nations:Saudi Arabia People:Bruce Lee Activities:American Taliban Source:(AP)
2008-06-06
'Warlord' Jet Li celebrates Hong Kong award
Chinese action star Jet Li was celebrating on Monday after being named best actor at the Hong Kong film awards with period drama "The Warlords," a departure from his usual martial arts fare.
People:Siqin Gaowa Johnnie To Lydia Shum Peter Chan Ang Lee Chow Yun-fat Activities:2008 HK Film Awards
2008-04-14
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