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Singer Al Martino dies at 82
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Al Martino, a crooner who had several pop hits spanning more than 20 years and played Johnny Fontane in the 1970s "Godfather" movies, died Tuesday at his childhood home in Springfield, Pa. He was 82.
Source:(Reuters)
2009-10-14
Tears, jeers and cross-dressing: Oscar night drama in store
HOLLYWOOD (AFP) - From winners sobbing uncontrollably to shocking political outbursts, bizarre snubs and streakers, the Oscars have seen it all, and Sunday's Academy Awards will likely provide fresh drama of its own.
People:Roberto Benigni Michael Moore Marlon Brando Adrien Brody George W. Bush Halle Berry Activities:2009 Oscar Awards Source:(AFP)
2009-02-17
Son of 'Godfather' creator sues over profits
LOS ANGELES - The son of "The Godfather" creator Mario Puzo sued Paramount Pictures on Wednesday, claiming the studio failed to pay royalties from a 2006 video game based on the book and movie characters.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-06-19
`Oz,' `2001,' `Vertigo' among AFI top genre flicks
LOS ANGELES - Snow White, Dorothy Gale, the HAL 9000 computer, Charles Chaplin's Little Tramp and Marlon Brando's Godfather share top billing among the American Film Institute's best genre movies.
People:Stanley Kubrick James Stewart Martin Scorsese Marlon Brando Diane Keaton Steven Spielberg
2008-06-18
Coen brothers movie wins 4 Oscars
They ground up Steve Buscemi in a wood-chipper. They made baby-snatchers out of Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter. They turned mythic Greek wanderer Odysseus into a Depression-era roots-music minstrel with George Clooney's face.
People:Marion Cotillard Jon Stewart Tilda Swinton Javier Bardem Holly Hunter Daniel Day-Lewis Activities:2008 Oscar Awards
2008-02-25
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