Jackie Chan is the latest star to fall victim to a Twitter hoax claiming he's dead. He's not alone: Kanye, Lindsay and more have all "died" in 140 characters
The star takes to the Internet to shoot down reports of his premature death
Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith & Taraji P. Henson talk about remaking the '80s classic, "The Karate Kid."
The 11-year-old Karate Kid star says he's at a loss in battles with his sister Willow
Jackie Chan helps the young star become a martial arts hit
Billy Ray Cyrus may be a country boy at heart, but he is also pretty savvy when it comes to navigating Hollywood.
Before Jada Pinkett Smith took the role of producer and star of TNT's "HawthoRNe," she made sure her family was fine with her being away from her mother and wife duties during filming.
What do you do when your 10-year-old son wakes up in the middle of the night screaming, "There's a 'roo in my room!"
When Christie's announced its plans to auction off two 18th-century bronze sculptures, the Chinese flatly said "no."
Jackie Chan fans in China won't be able to see the action superstar in his latest film after its director refused to edit out scenes of violence to appease the Chinese film censors.
Does the actor have the chops to play the mentor in the remake of the classic movie?
CNN's Anjali Rao talks to international film star, Michelle Yeoh about her action roles and doing her own stunts.
As the saying goes, "Pain is temporary, film is forever" and noone in the movie business knows this better than stuntmen.
Rodolphe Guenoden, 39, originally from Noyon, France, is an animator at Dream Works, and a martial arts veteran. He's worked on blockbusters like Prince of Egypt, The Road to El Dorado, and Madagascar.
Ever since Robin Williams' turn as the Genie in "Aladdin," voice artists who specialize in character work for animated movies have been sidelined by celebrities, no doubt tickled to do something they can show to their children.
DreamWorks' latest ani-movie offers sublime kung-furious panda-monium
Actor Jackie Chan says his Segway dealership here is doing well,
though costs are high because the manufacturer won't let him
assemble the battery-powered scooters in China for fear of piracy
The action hero also intends to hold benefits for the homeless and other victims
Two very different animated features stake their own ground at Cannes.
All the major film festivals are conducted at a frenetic pace.
Bad dubbing, angry men with extraordinary facial hair, balletic fighting and more blood than you can shake a nunchuck at: just some of the key ingredients to make a perfect kung fu flick.
He's the butt-kicking, karate-chopping, kung fu superstar who rose from nowhere to conquer Hollywood in a spectacularly visual style.
Western cinema's relationship with martial arts has been a rocky one. Like many genres, kung fu has drifted in and out of fashion, but it has never regained the same popularity as its glorious heyday in the early 1970s.
Jackie Chan: A-list Asian megastar, iconic kung fu hero to millions and basically a really famous guy. We had been pursuing an in-depth interview with him for months through "The JC Group," Jackie's all-conquering management company.
He's thrown himself off more buildings than he can remember and broken more bones than an actor has any right to and still be alive and working today, but at 54 years old, Jackie Chan's days of taking spectacular tumbles may be coming to an end.
Now is your chance to quiz Jackie Chan. The superstar of martial arts blockbusters hits Talk Asia in full force next month, and we'd like to know what question you'd like him to answer.
A rising star in the glare of the media, Maggie Q has long been famous as an action heroine in Asia. Recently however, she has joined the top rank of upcoming young actresses in Hollywood. Half Vietnamese, she was brought up in Hawaii, but began her career in Hong Kong's film industry after being spotted by Jackie Chan.
When I first visited the Galapagos Islands Marine Reserve, I expected to see an untouched paradise. While it is still beautiful to the naked eye, behind the scenes, all is not well. While there, I learned that the famous sharks of the Galapagos were under siege for their fins.
Next Stop New Delhi!: So I'm winging off to India on Friday to attend the Fortune Global Forum there. It's an amazing confab of public and private sector leaders. It's so great we¹re having it India this time around, because this country is such an economic hotspot and a crossroads right now. Just ask Google. Or Cisco. Or IBM. We already got some cool stuff up on our Global Forum site. So ya'll go there, hear? And treat yourself to a nice dinner at an Indian restaurant while you're at it!
Bawdy teen comedy "Superbad" proved to be super good at North American movie box offices, holding onto the No. 1 slot for the second straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
With its charm and chuckles, Rush Hour 3 caps a summer of threequels
SI.com: Blocking the Sunupdated: Sun Feb 18 2007 12:57:00
A record snowfall -- never before have as many as 25 inches fallen in Burlington, Vt., in a 24-hour period -- led my ABA team, the Vermont Frost Heaves, to postpone our game with the Maryland Nighthawks last Thursday. The decision didn't follow only from prudence, though a snow emergency still had the streets around Memorial Auditorium choked with heaps of the white stuff, and we certainly didn't want our opponents to hurry their bus ride up from the mid-Atlantic in hazardous conditions. By carrying the game over a day, we bridged it to a walkup-friendly Friday night, and got another news cycle of promotion out of the player Maryland had somehow folded into that bus.
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is now an honorary member of the Las Vegas police department's K-9 unit.
LH: Lorraine Hahn PC: Peter Chan
At 21 years of age, Ng Wai-Sze has decided that the 9-to-5 grind in an office is not for her.
Showbuzzupdated: Wed Aug 31 2005 15:25:00
For four months, Liev Schreiber did eight intense shows a week in a Broadway production of "Glengarry Glen Ross." At the same time, he was editing his film-directing debut, "Everything Is Illuminated."
showbuzzupdated: Fri Jun 03 2005 16:11:00
Get out! Former "Seinfeld" star Julia Louis-Dreyfus will play the title role in a new CBS sitcom "Old Christine," which is on the network's midseason roster.
showbuzzupdated: Fri Apr 08 2005 14:40:00
Bobby Jon Drinkard is one of only a few players to ever depart "Survivor" without hearing the phrase "the tribe has spoken."
showbuzzupdated: Wed Jan 05 2005 14:10:00
As the tremendous extent of the damage caused by the Asian tsunamis becomes apparent, a number of performers are stepping up to help.
FSB: Fan Fareupdated: Wed Sep 01 2004 00:01:00
Tired of chomping on overpriced popcorn at the movies? Chuck DiRocco offers an alternative: moderately priced celebrity cookies. Earlier this year DiRocco, 33, a Pittsburgh native with an entrepren...
Why doesn't anyone know how to engineer the successful transition of the finest Asian film exports? Though a few scattered blockbusters make their way to the fore, Hollywood still hasn't been able to truly use the amazing palette of potential talents like Jet Li, Chow Yun Fat, John Woo, Jackie Chan and their ilk.
Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
showbuzzupdated: Fri Apr 23 2004 12:02:00
Kevin Spacey will direct one play and appear in two others in his first season as artistic director of London's venerable Old Vic Theatre.
The best food I had on this trip down Highway 1 was from a makeshift barbecue stand on the east side of the main drag in tiny Guadalupe, 30 miles south of San Luis Obispo. I'm still kicking myself ...
With the violence-panicked movie studios scrambling to fend off Republican enemies and repurchase Democratic friends, they seem to be ignoring a really big problem: Everybody has suddenly stopped g...
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