"Man" leads domestic movies, "Avengers" big abroad
LOS ANGELES - Romantic comedy "Think Like a Man" easily beat four new films to win the U.S. and Canadian box office race for a second time while superhero movie "The Avengers" stormed into overseas theaters with record-breaking sales.
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New Orleans Jazz Fest lets visitors taste city's rich heritage
NEW ORLEANS - Nicole Toms practically gushed as she emerged into the sunlight from a massive tent where a gospel choir had brought the crowd to its feet.
Pot-smoking teddy bear a hit at CinemaCon
LOS ANGELES - Universal brought Snow White, Bourne and a battleship to CinemaCon on Thursday in the hopes of astonishing theater owners, but all it really needed to pack was a pot-smoking teddy bear.
Prize-winning film's Cuban actors to seek asylum in Miami
MIAMI - A pair of lead actors from a prize winning film about escaping Cuba have emerged from hiding to confirm they are seeking political asylum in the United States.
"Anonymous," "Stopped on Track" win big at German film awards
BERLIN - A film by Hollywood director Roland Emmerich portraying William Shakespeare as a fraud won six German Film Prize trophies on Friday at the world's most lucrative movie honors with total prize money of around $4 million.
Music fans hanker for Ray Charles hologram: poll
LOS ANGELES - When a hologram of late rapper Tupac Shakur appeared on stage with Snoop Dogg at the recent Coachella music festival, it stunned audiences by literally bringing the performer back to life - technologically, anyway.
Book Talk: 15 cars that shaped American life
NEW YORK - Author and journalist Paul Ingrassia is a passionate car buff who covered the automobile industry for more than 25 years, working for the Wall Street Journal and winning both a Pulitzer Prize and Gerald Loeb Award with Joseph B. White in 1993.
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