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Among Bernie Mac's Last Roles: Lion
August 15, 2008
In the upcoming "Madagascar" sequel, the comedian and actor Bernie Mac voices the lion Zuba, father of Ben Stiller's fey, city-loving lion Alex.


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Top Indian Actors End U.S. Leg of Tour
August 15, 2008
For most people, going on an international tour with hours of rehearsals, a cast of more than 100, and 20 tons of props and sets may not seem like the best way for a family to bond.

Kate, Leo & Sam Make Awkward Love Triangle
August 14, 2008
It was more than a little awkward for Kate Winslet to film sex scenes with Leonardo DiCaprio in front of husband Sam Mendes, who directed the stars in the upcoming drama "Revolutionary Road."

Bloom to Act in Film on Sarajevo Siege
August 12, 2008
Orlando Bloom is stepping aside from the big productions that made him a star to work in a film about life in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo during the 1992-95 siege.

'Indiana Jones' Needs Ford, Says Lucas
August 08, 2008
George Lucas says he's already identified the one person who can keep the "Indiana Jones" franchise going: Harrison Ford.

Director Sued Over Death of Propmaster
August 07, 2008
The parents of an assistant propmaster killed in an accident during the filming of "The Kingdom" have sued director Peter Berg.

In 'Pineapple,' Franco Is No Serious Dope
August 07, 2008
He played a villain in "Spider-Man 3," but actor James Franco says he's always loved making people laugh.




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