With Halloween just a day away, Starpulse writer Kris King is reaching the final stages of his horror movie marathon. This week Kris gets cozy with a Good Guy doll with a "Child's Play" double feature, stands guard at the gates of Hell

in "The Sentinel," and fights off a mental assault from Nazi Alien Grasshoppers in "Quatermass and the Pit."

October 22 - The Sentinel (1977)

There are a staggering amount of famous people in "The Sentinel," and nary a one of them has a major role. When starting the movie, seeing Beverly D'Angelo impulsively masturbate towards the camera was probably the...

Movie star Michael Douglas has returned to his youth to teach his seven-year-old son how to waterski. The Sentinel actor spent the summer giving Dylan lessons on a lake he owns in Canada.

He says, "When I was a young kid in high school I used to teach water skiing in Connecticut... I was 16."

Douglas is also a certified scuba diver.

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No Stranger to the pages of Maxim, Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria is this week's 'Maxim Hot 100' girl! Sure, the pint-sized hottie just got hitched to the World Champion San Antonio Spurs' guard Tony Parker, but that doesn't mean we can't look! Head on over to Maxim's Eva Longoria page to check her out!

Eva graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (the study of human movement) from Texas A&M's Kinsville satellite, but instead chose to show off her talents by heading off to Hollywood, where her career began with a small spot on Beverly Hills 90210. From there it was ...

Kiefer Sutherland was in complete awe of Michael Douglas when they worked together on new movie The Sentinel and insists there were days when he was terrified of the veteran star. The star held Douglas in high esteem ever since he produced Flatliners, in which Sutherland starred, and was excited about working with him again.

He says, "I wasn't going to pass up the opportunity to work with Michael Douglas. He is a very intense cat. I got up every morning excited and he certainly didn't let me down. He always scared me at some point in the day. It was a privilege to work with him, just ...

Eva Longoria insists she will only star in feature films when her time on hit TV drama Desperate Housewives comes to an end. The 31-year-old, who plays sexy Gabrielle Solis on the show, made her mainstream movie debut opposite Michael Douglas in The Sentinel earlier this year.

She explains, "I would never leave 'Desperate Housewives.' I love doing both (TV and film), but I would never do another TV show after 'Desperate Housewives.'"

Longoria is currently filming the third season of the show and manages to find time to make films on the side. Her next feature film role, "How I M...

A man who has devoted himself to serving the leader of the free world is accused of plotting against him in The Sentinel, starring Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, and Eva Longoria. Also on DVD: Take the Lead with Antonio Banderas, Friends With Money starring Jennifer Aniston and Akeelah & the Bee with Laurence Fishburne.

Veteran actor Michael Douglas found shooting The Sentinel "humiliating" because he couldn't keep up physically with his younger co-stars. Kiefer Sutherland and Eva Longoria left the 61-year-old trailing during the shoot last year, and he confesses he felt his age.

Douglas says, "I had a bad knee and a pulled hamstring. So it was tough - physically - and actually quite humiliating. In one scene Kiefer takes off running and I go after him. I said to him, 'You're pretty fast', and he said, 'I had a state record in school for 400 meters.' Then later I'm running again and Eva passes me in ...

Eva Longoria has hailed Catherine Zeta-Jones as her acting icon - despite admitting her knowledge of the Welsh star is limited. The pair, who recently met on the set of action movie The Sentinel, have since formed a close acquaintance, but Longoria confesses her ignorance caused initial embarrassment.

She says, "My role model was Catherine Zeta-Jones. I always looked up to her. The movie was like a vacation. I was sitting in my trailer watching the basketball play-offs with Michael (Douglas) and when Catherine came on the set I was so excited! She was with the kids mostly, but we got ...

Michael Douglas has come under fire from the Secret Service agent who saved President Ronald Reagan during a 1981 assassination attempt. Tim McCarthy, who took a bullet in the gut, is furious Douglas' thinly disguised character in action movie The Sentinel portrays him as a two-timing cheat, rather than a happily married national hero.

In the film, which also stars Eva Longoria, Kiefer Sutherland and Kim Basinger, Douglas plays licentious Pete Garrison who, although saving the president's life, also embarks on an illicit affair with his wife.

McCarthy tells PageSix.com, "It's ou...

Horror film Silent Hill has screamed to the top of the box office with an opening weekend take of $20.2 million. The unsettling thriller, which stars Radha Mitchell as a mother searching for her lost daughter in a sinister town, knocked Scary Movie 4 off the top of the new list. The horror spoof comes in at number two with $17 million, taking its 10-day tally to an impressive $67.7 million.

The espionage thriller The Sentinel also enjoyed a strong opening with a $14.65 million debut weekend, to enter the chart in third place. American Dreamz, starring Hugh Grant and Mandy Moore, fared...

Michael Douglas claims wife Catherine Zeta-Jones is a disaster in the kitchen. The actor joked on TV this week that Catherine's latest film role, in which she plays a chef, could turn out to be a challenge for the Oscar-winning beauty.

The Hollywood heavyweight told US chat show The View: "She's filming a movie at the moment in New York, It's probably her greatest performance ever because she's playing a chef and she can't boil water."

Catherine, 36, reportedly spent a week in a top New York restaurant to research the role, but it appears to have left no impression on her husband....

Kiefer Sutherland was amazed by the intricate Secret Service training he had to endure for his new movie The Sentinel, especially when it came to opening limousine doors. The star thought consultants were joking when they offered to teach him how to open a bullet-proof door, but he has since realized it isn't as easy as he thought it would be.

He explains, "(The agents) were amazing - they're pretty serious cats. They focus on very specific, tiny details you take for granted. We had a whole day where we had to learn how to open the door for the presidential limo and I thought, 'Well, ...

In American Dreamz, The President of the United States (Dennis Quaid) seems to be having a nervous breakdown after picking up a newspaper for the first time in four years, and when his Chief of Staff (Willem Dafoe) determines to get the Commander in Chief out of his pajamas and back into the spotlight, the stage is set for a talent contest that the nation will never forget.

With concern about the President's mental health soon taking precedence over all other issues in the White House, his nervous Chief of Staff attempts to get the Commander in Chief back in the public eye by booking ...

Kim Basinger is set to join the cast of hit drama 24 after confessing to star Kiefer Sutherland that she's a huge fan. Basinger has just played opposite Sutherland in thriller The Sentinel and is now considering joining the cast of his TV series for its next season. She says, "I love that show. That would be cool."

Sutherland admits he's delighted at the thought of Basinger becoming a regular: "I'm gonna hold her to that."

If she signs up for a guest spot, Basinger won't be the only movie star to appear in 24 - Lord Of The Rings actor Sean Astin, Julian Sands and The Mummy villa...

A man who has devoted himself to serving the leader of the free world is accused of plotting against him in this thriller. Pete Garrison (Michael Douglas) is a veteran Secret Service agent who has had a long and distinguished career helping protect the president of the United States. David Breckinridge (Kiefer Sutherland) is a fellow Secret Service agent who learned most of what he knows from Garrison and holds him in great respect.

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Michael Douglas - (Pete Garrison)

Kiefer Sutherland - (David Breckinridge)

Eva Longoria - (Jill Maren)...

Michael Douglas struggled to keep up with his younger co-stars Kiefer Sutherland and Eva Longoria in secret service thriller The Sentinel, after pulling a hamstring just before filming started.

The 61-year-old star felt sure he'd be able to literally give chain-smoking Sutherland a run for his money, and never even considered he'd be left lagging behind a high-heel-wearing Longoria in action scenes.

He confesses, "I pulled a hamstring so it took awhile to heal. My co-star Kiefer runs like the wind and is not going to wait around for me. I thought maybe I'd have to stop and look ...

Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria wants to have Michael Douglas as her next lover in the hit TV show. The Hispanic beauty, who starred alongside Douglas in crime drama The Sentinel, is determined to romance the ageing movie star - on screen at least.

She says, "He could play my older lover."

On the hit series, Longoria's character Gabrielle is currently trying to adopt a child with her husband Carlos.

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