February 2008


News29 Feb 2008 12:50 pm

In this July 9, 1997 file photo model Katoucha Niane, from Guinea, poses during the presentation of the 1997-98 fall-winter haute couture collection by French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in Paris. Katoucha was found dead in the Seine River Feb. 28, 2008 in Paris. Katoucha, who lived on a barge, was missing since Jan. 31, 2008. Known simply as Katoucha, the former top model for Yves Saint Laurent and other top designers was found Thursday near the Garigliano bridge in Paris, judicial police in Paris said.


News29 Feb 2008 10:46 am

British singer Amy Winehouse arrives at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles, in this June 3, 2007, file photo. Police in Britain are no longer investigating Amy Winehouse on suspicion of attempting to interfere with a court case involving her husband, Blake Fielder-Civil. The singer's spokesman stated Friday, Feb. 28, 2008 that Winehouse is no longer required to return for police questioning. Police say they cannot name Winehouse as a former suspect, but they confirmed prosecutors plan to take no further action against a 24-year-old arrested in December on suspicion of trying to pervert the course of justice. Singer was investigated for conspiring to help jailed husband.


Main29 Feb 2008 10:16 am

Actress and humanitarian activist Angelina Jolie said Thursday that the reinforcement of U.S. troops in Iraq has created an opportunity for humanitarian programs to boost assistance for Iraqi refugees.

Main29 Feb 2008 06:25 am

Media giant Time Warner Inc. said Thursday its Warner Bros. Entertainment studio would absorb its New Line Cinema unit, an independent studio that redistributed quirky films like “Reefer Madness” and went on to make blockbusters like “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy.

Main29 Feb 2008 05:24 am

The trailer for Universal's upcoming movie "Wanted" features many of the hallmarks of a studio summer movie: Quick cuts, effects-heavy action, Angelina Jolie on the hood of a vintage red Viper.

Main29 Feb 2008 02:24 am

"Semi-Pro" looks as if it could be a full-on hit.

Main29 Feb 2008 02:12 am

This documentary proves that legendary singer Meat Loaf’s experiences on tour are just as epic as his classic sound. MEAT LOAF: IN SEARCH OF PARADISE follows the musician as he tours for a year and a half for BAT OUT OF HELL III, encountering obstacles from exhaustion to media controversy to sinus drip. Thanks to Meat Loaf’s larger-than-life persona both on and off stage, this documentary promises to be fascinating viewing for his many fans.

Main29 Feb 2008 02:12 am

Uncovering a lost piece of American history, this documentary examines the often frenzied U.S. response to the launch of the Soviet Union’s Sputnik satellite in 1957. Recently declassified information and rare interviews add new layers to this Cold War story that shows how the space race helped fuel the nuclear arms race.

Main29 Feb 2008 02:12 am

Belgian director Sam Garbarski assembles an international cast for this thought-provoking drama. Iconic singer and actress Marianne Faithfull stars as Maggie, a middle-aged woman whose desire to pay for her sick grandson’s operation takes her down a path she never would have imagined. When she responds to an ad for a “hostess,” Maggie soon realizes that she’ll be working to fulfill men’s physical desires and takes on the appropriate name “Irina Palm.” Emir Kusturica favorite Miki Manojlovic costars in this film that played at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Main29 Feb 2008 02:04 am

Trailer for Justice League: The New Frontier

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