Reynolds' Hollywood memorabilia set for auction (AP)

AP - The son of actress Debbie Reynolds says her big Hollywood memorabilia collection, including the red slippers from "The Wizard of Oz," is set to be auctioned by June.

Roger Ebert to appear on movie review show (AP)

AP - Film critic Roger Ebert, who lost his ability to speak and eat after cancer surgeries, said Friday that he is returning to television on a movie review show that he is producing for public television.

Roger Ebert to appear on movie review show (AP)

AP - Roger Ebert will appear on a new television movie review show, and the "thumbs up and thumbs down" reviews he made famous are back.

Director: 'Barney's Version' took 10 years (AP)

AP - 'Barney's Version,' which made its debut at the Venice Film Festival's last main day, spans four decades in the life of a flawed man and took 10 years to reach the screen.

Multiple love blooms in films at Venice festival (AP)

AP - It's not clear who's more daring, the German threesome or the French foursome.

Olivia Newton John in talks to star in Bollywood film (AFP)

AFP - Olivia Newton John is in talks to do a Bollywood film, she said Friday after her latest movie opened the Toronto film festival.

DiCaprio granted 3 years' protection from woman (AP)

AP - A judge has granted Leonardo DiCaprio a three-year restraining order from a woman who he said claims to be his wife and carrying his baby.

Study tracks concerns about 3-D TV sets (AP)

AP - A study about consumer attitudes toward 3-D television found many who were less interested in the technology after they actually experienced it.

"Nueva York" turns lens south to NY Hispanic roots (Reuters)

Reuters - A new exhibit at El Museo del Barrio turns an historic lens on New York's north-south relations, highlighting its long and deep roots with the Spanish-speaking world.

MTV hoping to move on from West debacle at VMAs (AP)

AP - Don't expect a duet between Kanye West and Taylor Swift at the MTV Video Music Awards.

"Barney's Version" makes it from book to big screen (Reuters)

Reuters - A bittersweet comedy premiering at the Venice film festival brings to the big screen the cult book "Barney's Version," the witty story of a politically incorrect Jewish man spanning four decades and three marriages.

Director Hellman in Venice with puzzling picture (Reuters)

Reuters - Even the cast has admitted to not fully understanding cult director Monte Hellman's latest movie, so audiences may be forgiven for being perplexed on their journey along a "Road to Nowhere."

Star-light Venice film festival lacks magic moment (Reuters)

Reuters - The 2010 Venice film festival nears its end lacking the buzz which a standout movie provides and the A-list star power on which such events thrive.

Oscar hopefuls look to make splash in Toronto (Reuters)

Reuters - Like debutantes at a cotillion, movies that harbor Oscar hopes are about to be presented to the world at the Toronto International Film Festival, which got underway Thursday night.

Representatives say Glenn Beck to donate fee (AP)

AP - Representatives say Glenn Beck will donate his speaking fee from his upcoming appearance with Sarah Palin in Anchorage.

Jimmy Johnson becomes `Survivor' celebrity (AP)

AP - Jimmy Johnson has become a "Survivor" celebrity, even though he has yet to appear on the show.

Lane, Cross join 'Stand Up To Cancer' telethon (AP)

AP - Diane Lane, Marcia Cross and Mark Harmon are set to join more than 100 celebrities for Friday's "Stand Up To Cancer" telethon.

Lane, Cross join 'Stand Up To Cancer' telethon (AP)

AP - Diane Lane, Marcia Cross and Mark Harmon are set to join more than 100 celebrities for Friday's "Stand Up To Cancer" telethon.

Year of drama culminates in Manchester City: The Movie (Reuters)

Reuters - For most soccer clubs an end-of-season DVD charting the highs and lows would be enough. Manchester City are not most clubs, though, and have splashed out on the full cinema release with gala premiere.

Daily Variety sues punk rock band over logo (Reuters)

Reuters - Hollywood trade newspaper Daily Variety is embroiled in heated litigation with California punk rock band the Vandals, whose bass player happens to include an attorney.

"Y tu mama tambien" duo join Will Ferrell comedy (Reuters)

Reuters - Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna, who worked together in "Y tu mama tambien," are joining Will Ferrell in "Casa de mi padre," a Spanish-language comedy that will be told in an overly dramatic telenovela style.

NBC devising "Office" succession plan (Reuters)

Reuters - Want to know who's replacing Steve Carell on "The Office"?

Hokey hockey musical kicks off Toronto film fest (Reuters)

Reuters - "Score: A Hockey Musical," the movie that opened the Toronto Film Festival on Thursday, is both a departure and a return to tradition for one of Canada's signature cultural events.

Hokey hockey musical kicks off Toronto film fest (Reuters)

Reuters - "Score: A Hockey Musical," the movie that opened the Toronto Film Festival on Thursday, is both a departure and a return to tradition for one of Canada's signature cultural events.

Are zombies the new vampires in Hollywood? (Reuters)

Reuters - What's that shambling over the curb toward the local theater? No, behind the vampires. Could it be a stampede of the undead about to take over Hollywood?

"Virginity Hit" a bawdy crowdpleaser (Reuters)

Reuters - Essentially the first feature-length YouTube video, "The Virginity Hit" updates the horny-teenager movie to the Internet era.

Sole new entry "Resident Evil" to top box office (Reuters)

Reuters - "Resident Evil: Afterlife" should set a new opening record for the zombie fright franchise when the 3D film opens Friday as the only new wide release at the weekend box office in North America.

Sole new entry "Resident Evil" to top box office (Reuters)

Reuters - "Resident Evil: Afterlife" should set a new opening record for the zombie fright franchise when the 3D film opens Friday as the only new wide release at the weekend box office in North America.

Box Office Preview: 'Evil' to scare away others (AP)

AP - It's going to be a particularly evil weekend as Sony-Screen Gems' "Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D" goes for the best debut in the history of the horror franchise with a 3-D powered gross that is likely to top the $25 million mark.

Biel, Mendes and Weisz go behind the camera for Glamour (Reuters)

Reuters - Look out Hollywood! Three actresses are delving into movie directing for the first time, thanks to Glamour Magazine.

Bowersox finds out her files were checked in Ohio (AP)

AP - More than a half-dozen public employees snooped in confidential state records for personal information on "American Idol" runner-up Crystal Bowersox, officials said Thursday.

Japanese cult director in Venice with samurai film (AP)

AP - Japanese cult director Takashi Miike says he remade the 1963 classic "Thirteen Assassins" to help Japan's younger generation learn about the past.

Capsule reviews: 'I'm Still Here' (AP)

AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:

Viewers are Oprah's focus during 25th, last season (AP)

AP - The 25th and final season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" starts airing Monday and the talk show host says she plans to focus on the people she thinks are responsible for the show's success: the viewers.

Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web (AP)

AP - It wasn't long ago that the music video was on life support.

Correction: ABC-Westin story (AP)

AP - In a story Sept. 7 about ABC seeking a news chief, The Associated Press erroneously identified Richard Wald as Columbia University president. He is a Columbia professor.

Mark McEwen returning to visit 'The Early Show' (AP)

AP - CBS News says its former weatherman Mark McEwen will return to "The Early Show" for his first nationally televised weathercast since a near-fatal stroke five years ago.

"BP Spillcam" deemed top TV word."Guido" close behind (Reuters)

Reuters - The Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the success of the TV show "Jersey Shore" made words like "BP Spillcam" and "Guido" among the most used words of the 2009-2010 TV season, according to a global language survey released on Thursday.

Star-studded films vie for attention in Toronto (Reuters)

Reuters - Get ready for a high-stakes, star-packed game of musical chairs as the 35th Toronto International Film Festival gets under way Thursday.

Discovery: Hasbro kids network faces challenges (Reuters)

Reuters - 10/10/10. That's the date when the kids TV market will get even more crowded with the launch of the Hub, a network joint venture of Discovery Communications and toy giant Hasbro.