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MADRID (AFP) - Spanish NBA stars, Pau Gasol and his younger brother Marc, have dubbed parts of Disney's latest "High School Musical" movie into Spanish, the study said Monday ahead of its weekend release in Spain.Published: 10/20/2008 at 21:31:13 GMT |
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - "Max Payne" marked a successful transition from video game star to movie hero as the film debuted atop the North American box office at the weekend, final figures showed Monday.Published: 10/20/2008 at 20:59:13 GMT |
LONDON (AFP) - The first "comprehensive" biography of Nobel prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Colombian author of "Love in the Time of Cholera," went on sale in London on Monday, publishers Bloomsbury said.Published: 10/20/2008 at 20:11:52 GMT |
LONDON (AFP) - British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has embarked on what he has described as his "mission impossible" -- to compose a song good enough for Britain to win the Eurovision song contest.Published: 10/20/2008 at 09:59:12 GMT |
PARIS (AFP) - France's Comedie Francaise, the 17th-century temple of theatre founded by Louis XIV, has hit a wall of protest over a bid to take its classic Moliere and Cyrano de Bergerac to a rough suburb of Paris.Published: 10/20/2008 at 05:55:19 GMT |
ABU DHABI (AFP) - "Disgrace," a searing drama set in post-apartheid South Africa, scooped the Black Pearl award for best picture at the climax on Sunday of the Middle East International Film Festival.Published: 10/19/2008 at 20:24:42 GMT |
LONDON (AFP) - An oil painting of Francis Bacon by his close friend Lucian Freud, one of only two of its kind, was sold on Sunday for more than nine million dollars, auction house Sotheby's said.Published: 10/19/2008 at 19:18:27 GMT |
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - "Max Payne" marked a successful transition from video game star to hero of the silver screen as the film debuted atop the North American box office, preliminary figures showed Sunday.Published: 10/19/2008 at 18:44:53 GMT |
GIVERNY, France (AFP) - In the lush countryside painted by Claude Monet lies an unusual gem: a museum of US art in the cradle of French Impressionism. Now after 16 years, it is shedding its American label to tell a wider story.Published: 10/19/2008 at 18:08:37 GMT |
PARIS (AFP) - A hard, heavy metal winter of skulls and studs and brain-thudding sound lies ahead as both Metallica and AC/DC hit the road again along with the likes of Motorhead and Slayer.Published: 10/19/2008 at 18:03:00 GMT |
