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Oliver Stone pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor possession of marijuana while driving charge stemming from a police checkpoint stop, officials said.2.7

"The Great Raid," the new World War II movie dramatizing the liberation by Army Rangers of 500 American POWs from a brutal Japanese camp in the Philippines, is a refreshing change from the moral-equivalence war ...2

The tale of quadriplegic rugby players drew rave reviews but limited audiences. Stephen Hunter Recommends Given the lackluster box office of the quad rugby documentary Murderball , it seems people are staying ...2.9

TheBostonChannel.com - Entertainment - Cage, Stone Making Film About Trapped Sept.5.7

Three summers ago, Augustin Martinez's skin was yellow. He was in pain. And physicians at Kaiser Permanente, his usual source of care, were baffled.3.1

BIRTHDAY GUY: Actor Kevin Bacon, who sprung to prominence in the early '80s with a role in the surprise hit ``Diner'' and as the star of ``Footloose,'' was born on this date in 1958 in Philadelphia.2.7

Tom Cruise's headline-making behavior of late -- the quickie engagement to Katie Holmes, the sofa jumping on "Oprah," the face-off with Matt Lauer over psychiatric drugs -- isn't the end of the world as far as ...2.7

Renaldo Benson, a member of the legendary Motown singing group the Four Tops, died Friday.2

Having read the original H.G. Wells book many years ago, I was looking forward to this new version of "War of the Worlds." The problem is that with recent events I am not sure I can lose myself in the movie and ...2.7

Kyra Sedgwick is best known for her work on stage and screen. Now she brings her talents to series television, playing a quirky deputy police chief adjusting to her new job in the new TNT drama series "The ...2.7

The traditional broadcast networks roared back in the just-finished television season, thanks to megahits like "Desperate Housewives" and "American Idol." In contrast, cable was a dud with "The Sopranos" in ...2.7

Bloomberg Morning - Jane Prince-Jones - Duke & the Doctor - G. Gordon Liddy - Paul Harvey - Rush Limbaugh - Sean Hannity - Michael Reagan - Dave Ramsey - Coast to Coast AM - Dr.1.3

Director Oliver Stone arrives for the presentation of his film "Alexander", in Rome, in this Jan.5.2

US film director Oliver Stone was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and possession of a controlled substance at a police checkpoint in Beverly Hills, authorities said.2.9

Mostly sunny this afternoon then becoming mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely late.2.7

Posted by: quality118 Posted on: 05/20/2005 at 5:52pm I am a fan. He has done some decent work.2.7

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Raymond J. Barry has just finished rehearsing a confrontation with Amelia Campbell, who plays the young wife, Abbie, to his hard old farmer, Ephraim Cabot, in János Szász's forthcoming production of ...2.7

Canada has a proud and courageous history of providing refuge to American war resisters and should remember that now as a new generation of protesters arrives at its borders, U.S. peace activist Ron Kovic said ...4.7

We're going to talk about Jane Fonda today, folks, but since we don't want to upset some of the more sensitive among you, we won't get into her politics.2.7

On the set of Alexander in Morocco, Charles Currier's job was to lead 1,400 people into battle.2.9

Education: After graduating from Wayne State University, he got a Master's Degree in theater from Temple University in 1986.2.9

In The Cell, Jake Weber stars as Vince Vaughn's partner in crime. 1988 New York stage debut in "Road". 1989 Film acting debut, Melvin Van Peebles' "Identity Crisis" . 1989 First released film, Oliver Stone's ...2.1

It's almost not fair. When confronted with landscapes of jawdropping primeval beauty, cherry blossoms floating in a gentle wind, noble warriors in a suicide charge, and Tom Cruise astride a horse in full ...2.7

Give a holiday gift of independent cinema with GreenCine (www.greencine.com) an online subscription service for sophisticated film tastes; kind of like Netflix without the cliches and pointlessness of so many ...2.9

In his nearly three-hour epic "Alexander," writer/director Oliver Stone convincingly re-creates the ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon.2.7

He may be the Baby Baldwin, but Stephen Baldwin isn't intimidated by the fame of his acting brothers, Alec, William and Daniel.2.7

Robert Redford played videotapes of the 1960 Kennedy-Nixon debate over and over to coach Democrat Jimmy Carter before his debates with President Gerald Ford.2.7

Puerto Rican artist Ricky Martin and Colombian rocker Juanes were some of the big winners at the Billboard Latin Music Awards Thursday night, taking home three trophies each.2.7

Opponents of the U.S. presence in Iraq plan to line up thousands of boots and shoes outside the Federal Building in Westwood Thursday to symbolize the deaths of U.S. troops and Iraqi ...2.7

The organizers of an international film festival opening in Bangkok this week will give a career achievement award to Oliver Stone, who"s shooting scenes for his latest film, "Alexander," in central ...

Published Thu, Jan 22, 2004 The Associated Press BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The organizers of an international film festival opening in Bangkok this week will give a career achievement award to Oliver ...4