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'Crash' Producer Loses Lawsuit To Get Oscar Retroactively

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A California appeals court has ruled that a producer of the movie ''Crash'' can't sue to get an Academy Award retroactively. Bob Yari was one of six credited producers for ''Crash,'' an ensemble film released in 2005 that explored racism in Los Angeles through intersecting stories.

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Don Cheadle Named Producer Of 'Crash' TV Series

Hollywood actor Don Cheadle is to turn Oscar-winning movie Crash into a TV series. The 2004 film picked up three Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay and now Cheadle, who starred in the original film, is hoping to replicate its success on the small screen.

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Reaction To The Oscar Nominations

And then there were five. Oscar morning has come and gone, featuring the usual mix of surprises, sure things and people getting up way too early. Here's a rundown of who's in, who's out, and what to expect come Oscar night.

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Charlize Theron Credits Smoking For Her Success

Actress Charlize Theron credits her smoking habit with her Hollywood success. The Monster star, 32, admits cigarettes are "filthy", but claims the unhealthy practice inadvertently landed her a role In The Valley Of Elah.

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Paul Haggis Adds To 'Crash' Legal Woes

Crash director Paul Haggis is suing one of his co-producers on the Oscar-winning movie over $4.7 million in unpaid royalties. Haggis claims he is owed the millions in profits from the 2005 box office hit and has accused Bob Yari of breach of contract.

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Alicia Keys Sings For Striking Writers

Alicia Keys showed her support for Hollywood's striking writers on Tuesday when she performed at a rally they staged on Hollywood Boulevard. Thousands of protestors shut down the street as they took part in the Labor Solidarity March and rally outside the famous Graumann's Chinese Theater.

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Paul Haggis: 'I'll Never Sell My Lucky Chair'

Writer/director Paul Haggis has vowed never to sell an old chair he was once given after helping a friend pen a TV script - because he's convinced the piece of furniture is his good luck charm. Haggis's pal had to rush-write an episode of '70s/'80s show One Day At A Time and asked the future Oscar winner to lend a hand.

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Movie Review: Performances From Jones And Theron Elevate Otherwise Standard 'Elah'

The title is a bit of a head-scratcher but the message is unmistakable. Writer-director Paul Haggis couldn't have made it more clear if he'd blared it from a bullhorn - and in the film's final image, he practically does.

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Clooney, Pitt, Blanchett, Foster Lead Celebrity Parade At Toronto Fest

TORONTO (AP) - For movie lovers, there is no better place to be over the next 10 days than the Toronto International Film Festival.

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Charlize Theron Stunned By Acting Soldiers

Oscar winner Charlize Theron was stunned by the real life soldiers who starred in her new movie, after doubting whether they would be good enough to be in the film.

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