Entertainment News: General

London, Nov 23 (PTI) Barbie, the quintessential dream-doll of every little girl in the world, is set to don the burkha in a new avatar to celebrate her 50th anniversary.

London, Nov 23 (PTI) Hollywood's latest heartthrob Robert Pattinson identifies with his character in the latest movie 'New Moon' who ruins his love-life in a stupid manner.

Los Angeles, Nov 23 (PTI) James Cameron''s much awaited ''Avatar'' is one of the most ambitious and expensive Hollywood projects ever and a new language was created especially for the sci-fi film.

London, Nov 23 (PTI) Pop star Amy Winehouse has reportedly proposed to her former husband Blake Fielder-Civil, asking him to marry her once more.

London, Nov 23 (PTI) Glamour model Katie Price's boy friend Alex Reid has flown all the way to Australia to propose marriage to her.

HONG KONG (AP) How do you say school's out in Chinese? Disney is recreating its hit franchise film "High School Musical" in the East as it turns its attention to the millions of teenagers in the massive China market.

Brazil's government should hear native Indians before deciding on the construction of a controversial $17.3 billion hydroelectric dam in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, rock star and environmental activist Sting said on Sunday.

"The Twilight Saga: New Moon" scored the third-highest opening weekend of all time at the North American box office, earning an estimated $140.7 million during its first three days, its distributor said on Sunday.

London, Nov 22 (PTI) British beauty Elizabeth Hurley's absence at the charity gala hosted by Maharaja of Jodhpur Gaj Singh II has raised eyebrows with reports linking her no-show to marital problems with Indian businessman Arun Nayar.

There Shetty house is full of buzz today,as the family gears up to bid adieu to their daughter,Shilpa Shetty,as she gets married to her long time beau Raj Kundra.

London, Nov 22 (PTI) Oscar-winning-actress Nicole Kidman felt that she was "taking baby steps" while shooting for musical "Nine", her comeback movie following the birth of daughter Sunday Rose.

London, Nov 22 (PTI) Latin sensation Shakira is not planning to walk down the isle anytime soon as she finds the idea of being a girlfriend "eternally romantic" but she is desperate to start a family with her lawyer boyfriend.

Los Angeles, Nov 22 (PTI) Hollywood superstar Johhny Depp celebrated his second 'Sexiest Man Alive' title by getting drunk at a New York hotspot and his drunken antics were captured on camera.

Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Parents across the United States have a wide range of concerns about the safety of their children's lives online, according to a new report.

LONDON (AP) An auction house says it is selling a rare first edition of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" found in a family's guest lavatory in southern England.

Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Too much parental nurturing is making adolescents less independent, less skilled at common tasks. Now, a new book provides tips on how to help the teenagers grow up before they enter adulthood.

Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): A Wake Forest University researcher has challenged the traditional view of happy holidays by pointing out that the higher our expectations, the less likely we are to be actually happy.

British singer Robbie Williams may sell the right to half his future album, touring and sponsorship earnings in a 50 million pound ($83 million) deal, one of his managers was reported to say on Saturday.

"The Twilight Saga: New Moon" smashed the record for a single-day opening at the North American box office, and was on track to score one of the biggest weekend tallies of all time, according to preliminary data issued on Saturday.

London, Nov 22 (PTI) John Mayer believes in retail therapy as the musician recently bought a Ferrari sports car on a day when he was feeling low.