The film's star, Russell Crowe, pushed hard for some kind of endorsement from the pontiff -- the review in Thursday's edition of official Vatican newspaper "Avvenire" makes it clear he didn't get one. | Read More
While in the U.K. promoting "Spider-Man 2," the actor shocked theatergoers with an unannounced appearance in "The Drowned Man," an interactive play by theater company Punchdrunk. | Read More
If imitation is the ultimate form of flattery, the Indian film industry has been paying Hollywood poster designers "compliments" for years. | Read More
The "Slumdog Millionaire" actor -- who also produced and starred in the Indian version of "24" -- debuts Antila Ventures, which plans to produce content across multiple platforms. | Read More
As the five broadcast networks prep their nearly 100 pilots ahead of May's upfront presentation to Madison Avenue buyers, executives must weigh the options of bringing back returning favorites and make decisions on the numerous bubble shows that currently line their respective schedules. Here's The Hollywood Reporter's handy guide to help keep track of what's coming back, what's canceled and all the new additions to 2014-15 schedule for Fox, CBS, NBC, ABC and The CW. Keep checking back through upfronts as we continue to update this accordingly. | Read More
Nobody is pushing the mute button on Tony Reali. The ESPN personality, who's brandished the Around the Horn silencer as host of the panel series since 2004, has re-upped his deal with the cable network -- and scored a regular gig on Good Morning America in the process. | Read More
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