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Abigail Manette (Deanna Durbin) is a woman with a questionable past who owns a sleazy nightclub and is involved in a nefarious underworld. Her husband has been incarcerated for life on charges of murder and Abigail thinks he's safely locked away, but he's actually escaped and is on a jealous warpath to find her and accuse her .. Read more

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  Saunders making plans for Absolutely Fabulous film in France

  • WENN Newsdesk
  • 28 Dec 2011

  Absolutely Fabulous creator and star Jennifer Saunders has confirmed the cult comedy is heading for the French Riviera - and the big screen. The TV series, featuring cancer survivor Saunders and Joanna Lumley as bawdy socialites Edina Monsoon and Patsy Stone, debuted on the BBC in 1992 and originally ran for three seasons. It was revived for two more seasons, which ran from 2001 to 2003, and returned to TV screens on Christmas Day (25Dec11) for the first of three specials. And Saunders has now Read more

  

  Little Fockers is U.S. Christmas box office blockbuster

  • 27 Dec 2010

  Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro's new comedy Little Fockers has beaten out True Grit, Tron: Legacy and Gulliver's Travels to land the Christmas number one in America. Moviegoers flocked to cinemas on Christmas Day (25Dec10) and helped the sequel to a £32.2 million holiday opening - £8 million more than second placed True Grit. Jack Black's comedy Gulliver's Travels opened on Christmas Day (25Dec10) and scored £4.8 million. Former number one Tron: Legacy fell to third with a £ Read more

  

  Little Fockers looks set to be top Christmas film in the U.S.

  • 24 Dec 2010

  Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro's movie comedy Little Fockers looks set to celebrate Christmas (10) at the top of the U.S. box office after scoring a £4.8 million opening day on Wednesday (22Dec10). Studio bosses at Universal expect the sequel to debut on Sunday (26Dec10) with £40 million. But the Coen Brothers' True Grit remake and the Tron sequel are also performing well at cinemas with the newly-released western expected to be a big hit among moviegoers on Christmas Day (25Dec10). Read more

  

  No Christmas for hard-working Swank

  • 20 Sep 2010

  Actress Hilary Swank was so dedicated to new movie Conviction, she left her family on Christmas Day (25Dec) to work on the film. The Million Dollar Baby star plays an unemployed single mother who earns a law degree so she can represent her brother in court in the movie, which is set to hit U.S. theatres next month (Oct10). Swank was so keen to do a good job with the role, she worked through the holidays last year (09) - but her relatives didn't mind. She says, "It was something that I worked... Read more

  

  Cult film Diner heads to Broadway

  • WENN Newsdesk
  • 20 Sep 2011

  Kevin Bacon and Mickey Rourke's 1982 hit film Diner is heading to Broadway with a little help from Sheryl Crow. The movie, which also starred Steve Guttenberg, Ellen Barkin and Paul Reiser, was set in Baltimore, Maryland in 1959 and followed the lives of a group of friends on Christmas Day. And director Barry Levinson has now signed on to adapt the film into a stage musical. In a statement, Levinson writes, 'Diner was a pivotal moment in my career, and since then I have continued to live with... Read more

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