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Israeli Actors Sit Out Show At West Bank Settlement Theater

JERUSALEM (AP) — A trio of Israeli stage actors is refusing to perform in an acclaimed play before a theater in a West Bank Jewish settlement, part of a burgeoning domestic movement against the...

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Beyonce's 'Self-Titled' Part 3 Looks At The Making Of 'Drunk In Love'

Even Beyonce has a Christmas gift for us. The singer released the third behind-the-scenes look at the making of her self-titled surprise album on Wednesday while you were stuffing yourself with turkey...

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'American Hustle' Costumes Offer A Portrait Of Swanky '70s Fashion

LOS ANGELES (AP) — From Christian Bale's burgundy velour blazer to Amy Adams' plunging sequin halter dress, "American Hustle" is a cinematic romp through the over-the-top styles of the 1970s. Set in...

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Chicago Civil Rights Film Gets National Film Registry Recognition

The year 2013 is ending on a high note for Chicago film. Cicero March, a short film documenting a historic local civil rights march, was selected by the Library of Congress for its National Film...

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Artist Proves X-Rays Of Dead Animals Are Absolutely Gorgeous

Arie van 't Riet doesn't simply photograph his artistic subjects. He X-rays them. With a PhD from Utrecht University, the medical physicist was inspired by the image quality of X-rays he had seen in...

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Mississippi Children Learn With Blues Curriculum

TUNICA, Miss. (AP) — In cotton country a couple miles east of the Mississippi River, just off a road known as the blues highway, fourth graders at Tunica Elementary School are exploring the Delta's...

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Maria Maksakova, Russian MP And Opera Star, Speaks Out Against Country's 'Gay...

A member of Russia's parliament is speaking out against the nation's controversial "gay propaganda" legislation. As both the Wall Street Journal and Buzzfeed are reporting, Maria Maksakova is also a...

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'The Exorcist' Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary As One Of The Most Terrifying...

"What an excellent day for an exorcism." Forty years ago, the movie that is often still hailed as the scariest of all time hit theaters. "The Exorcist" received mixed reviews upon its Dec. 26, 1973,...

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Jeffrey Ian Pollack Dead: 'Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air' Producer Dies At 54

HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A producer of TV's "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and writer-director of "Above the Rim" has died. Police say Jeffrey Ian Pollack was found collapsed early Monday morning in...

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Pussy Riot Member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Slams Putin, Calls For Olympics Boycott

MOSCOW, Dec 27 (Reuters) - One of two freed members of punk protest band Pussy Riot, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, said on Friday their release was aimed solely at improving Russia's image before it hosts...

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Beautiful Black And White Photos Of Turin Will Transport You To Italia

With so many famous cities in Italy, sometimes Turin gets lost in the mix. It's not Rome or Florence or Venice, but Turin has a lot to offer. The capital of the Piedmont region, Turin offers art...

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The Most Breathtaking Photos From Around The World This Week

Welcome to "Moving Image," our roundup of the best photos from around the world this week. The following images tell the story of the past seven days' most compelling events, capturing happenstance...

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Jennifer Holliday, 'Dreamgirls' Star, Is Back With 'The Song Is You' Album...

Jennifer Holliday has a few, very simple resolutions in mind as she prepares for the new year. “I want to laugh more; I want to live more,” the 53-year-old Tony and Grammy Award winner says. “I’d like...

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The Best Comments About The Terror Of Seeing 'The Exorcist'

On Thursday, we celebrated 40 terrifying years of "The Exorcist." The iconic horror movie opened on Dec. 26, 1973, frightening legions of moviegoers who were rendered unable to sleep with their lights...

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5 Homes With Views So Amazing, You'll Question All Your Life Choices (PHOTOS)

On any given day, we come across dozens of gorgeous homes. Because we see so many, our bar is set pretty high when it comes to truly spectacular properties. Today, that bar was met ... and surpassed....

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Woman Arrested For Defacing Legendary Austin Mural

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A woman has been arrested after police saw her defacing a well-known Austin mural painted by Texas singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston. According to an arrest affidavit, 32-year-old...

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The Meanings Of The Selfie - NYTimes.com

Selfies are something new to me, but as I have become increasingly addicted to Instagram, I have been accused of posting too many of them. I was called out on the “Today” show, and have even been...

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'Glee' Actor Dances It Out (VIDEO)

Like the character he plays on the television show "Glee," actor Harry Shum Jr. is no stranger to feeling alienated or left out. When he moved to the United States from his native Costa Rica at six...

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1970s Commercial For Detroit's Art Museum Is Cheesy Perfection

Bad lip-syncing, cheesy poses and costumes, clumsily choreographed dancing and a silly jingle: this 1976 video for the Detroit Institute of Arts has all the makings of a terrible commercial. But the...

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Hollywood North Still Draws Films From Down South

In the old days, filmmakers flocked to Hollywood for its abundant sunshine, beautiful people and sandy beaches. But today a new filmmaking diaspora is spreading across the globe to places like...

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