Missed all the news this weekend? Were you too busy treating the special moms in your life like the godesses they are? Well good for you! Now follow the link to see what you may have missed this weekend! [More]

Perfect skin. If Lloyd Cole had been singing around the traps now, that song would have to be about Cate Blanchett, whose pale, pearly skin seems to glow from within like those milky globes on art deco lamps. It is hardly the look of the bronzed Australian of myth; nor is her cool, poised intelligence, remarked on by everyone who meets her, exactly what outsiders expect. A good Aussie sheila is loud and brash, feisty and philistine; Blanchett is more like a brainy Grace Kelly. [More]

JBG writes: Ian McKellen (Gandalf) is getting taped for Bravo’s “Inside the Actor’s Studio” tonight (Monday, May 13th) at The New School in Manhattan, NYC.

Just a quick note to say that LOTR:FOTR surpassed the ‘Return of the Jedi’ for the 9th spot on the all time domestic gross chart with $309,380,000 [More]

Valarie writes: Apparently Harry Sinclair‘s (Isildur) new film, Toy Love, is one of three feature screenings of NZ films at this year’s Cannes. Pretty impressive! [More]