AP Movies Headlines

• HK studio behind 'TMNT,' 'Astro Boy' shuts down
  HONG KONG (AP) -- The Hong Kong studio behind "TMNT" and "Astro Boy" has shut down as its parent company tries to recover from losses....
• Del Toro says he has soft spot for monsters
  MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Actor Benicio del Toro says he signed on for the lead role in "The Wolfman" remake because he has a soft spot for monsters....
• Actress Jolie visits Haiti survivors in DomRep
  SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has met with hospitalized Haitian earthquake victims in the Dominican Republic....
• `Dear John' delivers No. 1 debut with $30.5M
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The romantic drama "Dear John" has knocked the sci-fi blockbuster "Avatar" off its No. 1 box-office perch....
• Keith Carradine's ex-wife sentenced for perjury
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Keith Carradine's ex-wife has been sentenced to community service for trying to cover up illegal wiretapping by former Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano....
• Lawyer: Pitt and Jolie sue over split claim
  LONDON (AP) -- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have begun legal action against a British tabloid that reported the celebrity couple was going to split, a lawyer acting on their behalf confirmed Monday....
• `Up' wins best animated feature at Annie Awards
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The travel adventure "Up" was the winner of the best animated feature at the 37th annual Annie Awards....
• Alba not flattered by attempt to look like her
  MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery for Jessica Alba....
• Leif Garrett charged with heroin possession in LA
  LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Former 1970s teen idol Leif (LAFE) Garrett has been charged with felony possession of heroin after his arrest in a Los Angeles subway station....
• Jesse James Hollywood gets life in murder case
  SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) -- Jesse James Hollywood was sentenced to life in prison Friday for orchestrating the kidnap-murder of a teenager, ending a 10-year legal odyssey that included an international manhunt and a movie inspired by the high-profile crime....

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