If "Two Lovers" truly is Joaquin Phoenix's last film — if he really plans to walk away from an acclaimed, eclectic acting career that's included two Oscar nominations

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Joaquin Phoenix says there's no hoax about it: He really has given up acting to become a hip-hop musician.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The writing on Joaquin Phoenix's fists said it all. The words "Good Bye" were penned on the actor's knuckles at a premiere Saturday night for his latest film, "Two Lovers,"

Everything about the dirty cop thriller "Pride and Glory" is formulaic and forgettable, even down to its generic title.

Hollywood actress Eva Mendes has lashed out at comparisons to fellow Latina Jennifer Lopez, insisting her career is "more serious".

Rita Moreno has been named the first Lifetime Achievement prize recipient at the inaugural Latina magazine Fuego Awards. The sassy star leads the honors in the upcoming March issue of the publication for her commitment to entertainment.

Set against the backdrop of the bloody battle waged between New York City cops and the Russian mafia in the 1980s, "We Own The Night" tells the tale of an emerging club manager whose family ties to law enforcement make him a target for the city's most dangerous criminals. Also on DVD: Gone, Baby, Gone, Becoming Jane, Martian Child, and Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?

As the year nears its close, have you really seen all the 2007 movies that count? The film buffs at WENN locked themselves away in a dark room with a week's supply of popcorn and warm soda and decided to review the last 12 month's hits and misses at the cinema.

Actress Eva Mendes is so comfortable with her body; she doesn't mind flaunting her womanly assets on film.

Oscar-nominated actor Joaquin Phoenix has hit back at co-star Eva Mendes - for branding him an immature "puppy dog". During a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival, Mendes said of her We Own The Night co-star, "working with Phoenix was kind of like working with a puppy dog or a two-year-old."