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Katie Holmes Piques Eli Stone's Interest

10 October 2008 9:40 AM, PDT

Channeling '40s screen siren Rita Hayworth – with a far gutsier singing voice than might be expected – Katie Holmes suggestively belts "Hit Me with a Hard Note" for a dream sequence to air on the Oct. 21 episode of ABC's Eli Stone, previewed here. Holmes is due to guest-star as Grace, a non-profit attorney with a mysterious case – and a large orchestra accompaniment. She goes into her tune during one of Eli's visions. Jonny Lee Miller plays Eli. There's also a second clip of Eli helping Grace out at a baseball game on E! online. – Stephen M. Silverman Related Gallery: . 2007:

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Movie Reviews: City Of Ember

10 October 2008 10:37 AM, PDT

The kiddie sci-fi flick City of Ember, which features Tim Robbins, Harry Treadaway, Saoirse Ronan, and Bill Murray, may end up a movie of embers after the critics get done with it. Actually, most of them find the overall look of the film quite impressive. It's set in a future post-apocalyptic world where humanity lives in an underground city. That the film fails as both "a kids' adventure and a dystopian finger-wag," writes Robert Abele in the Los Angeles Times "is a shame for all the dazzling craftsmanship brought forth from its production team." Liam (more)

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Backfield Emotion

10 October 2008 9:35 AM, PDT

'The Express" is a decent football movie, just about good enough to be the 40th best episode of "Friday Night Lights" . . . which has aired 39 episodes.

Rob Brown, a likable if bland actor with an eager apple-pie face, plays Ernie Davis, who shook off poverty and racism to follow in Jim Brown's urgent footsteps in the Syracuse University football program in 1959.

Thanks to the gruff-but-fair-ness of his only mildly racist coach (Dennis Quaid, borrowing Kevin Costner's look from "JFK

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Moore Hints At Drug Past

10 October 2008 10:31 AM, PDT

Sir Roger Moore has hinted he smoked marijuana - after befriending famous "non-smoker" Tony Curtis in the 1970s.

The James Bond actor starred alongside Hollywood legend Curtis in iconic British TV series The Persuaders! after ending his run in action show The Saint.

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Lauren and Audrina Bring Their Drama to the Club

10 October 2008 4:30 PM, PDT

Lauren Conrad and Audrina Patridge have a lot of Justin Bobby-related drama going on lately, but last night the girls were brought face to face at Winston's to film scenes for The Hills. Lauren had Lo, and Audrina also had a friend for moral support. Both (more)

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Interview: Darren Aronofsky on "The Wrestler"

9 October 2008 10:48 AM, PDT

By Aaron Hillis

Brooklyn-born auteur Darren Aronofsky turned mathematical patterns and theories into a brooding thriller (1998's "Pi"), injected us with a bravura adaptation of Hubert Selby Jr.'s reckless-addiction novel (2000's Oscar-nominated "Requiem for a Dream"), and raced against the clock of mortality in an ambitious love story (more)

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