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• 'Post Mortem' exposes autopsy of Salvador Allende
  VENICE, Italy (AP) -- "Post Mortem," a film by Chilean director Pablo Larrain, recreates the autopsy of Chilean President Salvador Allende during the 1973 coup....
• Venice: Deneuve hits the Lido to promote 'Potiche'
  VENICE, Italy (AP) -- French director Francois Ozon's says he was inspired to go ahead with his latest film, a battle-of-the-sexes comedy, after the presidential election pitting Nicolas Sarkozy against Segolene Royale....
• 'Meek's Cutoff' shows women's view of West
  VENICE, Italy (AP) -- Lost wandering in the Oregon desert for five weeks when the journey should have taken two, low on water, food and patience, a young emigrant played by Michelle Williams says of the group's ego-driven guide: "Is he ignorant, or just plain evil? That's my quandary."...
• Maggie Cheung waits to age before return to films
  VENICE, Italy (AP) -- Actress Maggie Cheung, in Venice on Saturday to promote a new film, said one reason she has pulled back from acting for now is the industry's focus on youthful beauty....
• Irreverent Cuban movie promises zombie revolution
  HAVANA (AP) -- What would you do if your entire city was taken over by flesh-eating zombies and communist leaders insisted it was nothing but a plot by U.S-backed dissidents to destabilize the government?...
• Taylor Lautner settles suit over RV for movie set
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A lawyer for Taylor Lautner says the "Twilight" star has settled a lawsuit with an RV dealership he claims didn't deliver a $300,000 coach in time for a movie shoot....
• Jury deadlocks in US marriage fraud case
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday after jurors told him deliberations had grown hostile in the marriage fraud case of Mexican-born actress Fernanda Romero and her husband....
• Woo awarded Golden Lion for lifetime achievement
  VENICE, Italy (AP) -- John Woo built his reputation with stylish Hong Kong action thrillers, then moved to Hollywood where he directed such big-budget blockbusters as "Mission Impossible II."...
• Ne-Yo on T.I.: 'He makes a lot of poor decisions'
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ne-Yo says T.I. has had many chances - and it's time he gets his act together....
• Box Office Preview: 'Machete' should dominate
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Twentieth Century Fox's "Machete" is set to slice up the competition as director Robert Rodriguez's star-studded extravaganza will likely dominate the weekend with a Friday through Monday total of around $16 million....

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