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Cinéma

Jessica Biel, Nicolas Cage and Julianne Moore Set for Film

Filming for the project, to be directed by New Zealand’s Lee Tamahori (Die Another Day, Once Were Warriors, Along Came a Spider) will begin in March.

Next follows the story of a man (Cage) who has the ability to see into the future.  He is asked by the FBI to help them capture a terrorist group.

Biel (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Stealth, London) will play Liz, the love interest of Nicolas Cage’s character.

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Musique

Michael Stipe to Perform Anti-War Concert

As the name indicates, the show is being planned to plead with the Bush administration to bring the American soldiers home from Iraq.  The concert is taking place on the third anniversary of the American invasion of Iraq.

In addition to Stipe, Rufus Wainwright, Fischerspooner and Peaches have already confirmed that they will be performing.

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Potins

Katie Holmes Continues Her Scientology Studies

According to The Sun, the fiance of actor Tom Cruise has been studying at the Church three times each day.  The actress, who is pregnant, has converted to the Church of Scientology since falling for Cruise, 43.

A friend said: "Her family are becoming very worried. They don’t know what she is being taught."

The source added, "She is becoming more distant and seems to worship Scientology as much as she worships Tom."

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Potins

Victoria Beckham’s Sunglasses

The Sun reports that Beckham quickly caught on to how fashion trends have often followed her lead, and decided to put herself in the business of designing sunglasses.  After Beckham was photographed only a few times in her own specs, sales of her collection spiked.  According to The Sun a source said: "Victoria was amazed to hear that sales of the sunglasses have increased so much.  When she starts wearing something it isn’t long before a copycat version appears on the High Street."

"But Victoria has a good business sense and wanted to expand brand Beckham to fill her boots in the specs market."

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Musique

Roger Waters to Perform Dark Side of the Moon Solo

According to Billboard, details of the February 27 show are not yet known, however, according to Waters’ official website, the show will go on.

Pink Floyd performed Dark Side of the Moon together in 1994 on the Division Bell tour.

Another prominent Pink Floyd member, guitarist David Gilmour, will soon embark on a 25-city tour to promote his new disc.  Gilmour will be accompanied by former Pink Floyd keyboardist, Rick Wright.

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Potins

Kid Rock Isn’t Laughing

A District Court judge in Detroit has ordered World Wide Red Light District to halt production and sales of the pornographic video.

The film, which was recorded by an amateur in 2004, shows Kid Rock, former Creed singer, Scott Stapp, and four women enjoying each other’s company.

According to Kid Rock’s lawyer, World Wide Red Light District does not have the rights to the tape.  He said, "But they’re using this without his permission to drive the sales of their other products."

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Musique

Guns N’ Roses Return to the Scene

Fans have been waiting for ten years to see the band perform live.  The first show will take place in Dublin, Ireland.  Motley Crue will open for the group on June 9 at RDS Arena.

After selling more than 80 million CDs around the world, Guns N’ Roses split when lead singer Axl Rose left the band.  Rumours of a reunion tour have been circulating for more than ten years, and finally the rumours have turned to truth.

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Potins

Charlize Theron and Uma Thurman To Be at Oscars

Theron, who was a Best Actress winner for her performance in Monster, is again being considered for an Oscar in the same category, this time for her work in North Country.

Thurman, who was nominated in 1994 for her role in Pulp Fiction, is not nominated for an award this year.

The 78th Oscar Awards will be presented on March 5.  Brokeback Mountain is the favourite for Best Film.

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Potins

Lindsay Lohan Wants to Be Taken Seriously

In an interview with Allure magazine, the 19 year-old admitted that she’d like to lose her reputation for being immature.  She also regrets many of the stories printed in the media about her party life.

"I hate it when people call me a teen queen," Lohan says in an interview.

Lohan (Freaky Friday, Herbie: Fully Loaded) will soon be seen in more mature roles, beginning with a performance in A Prairie Home Companion, along with Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin and Tommy Lee Jones.

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Musique

Beyonce Knowles To Record Next CD

According to ContactMusic, the singer will record her album after she finishes working on the film Dreamgirls, a biographic film about the life and career of the Supremes.

She explains, "I’m going to try and do an album after the movie.  I want to put the album out in the summer (06), which means I have six weeks to record it after the movie (is completed)."