Actor Anthony Mackie has ruled out making another lifelike war movie after constantly fearing for his life - for real - while filming The Hurt Locker in Jordan.

Bad Boy Records' Notorious: Music From And Inspired By The Original Motion Picture has made a remarkable chart entry, arriving on the Billboard 200 at #4, with sales of 43,000 – the week's top debut.

In the last few years, biopics, namely music biopics have become a routine. It's only fitting that Notorious becomes this year's first.

The biopic is a longstanding Hollywood tradition. There are the big budget epics like the now infamous Elizabeth Taylor vehicle "Cleopatra," David Lean's masterpiece,

* Sarah Jessica Parker has replaced Rachel Weisz in new comedy Smart People. Parker star will team up with Dennis Quaid and Thomas Haden Church in the film, about a doctor who falls for a bitter widower.