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Christina Ricci stars as Penelope, a young woman with the face of a pig who is trying to find her place in the world. James McAvoy and Catherine O'Hara costar.

From previews and interviews with cast members, the new film, Penelope, is not your mother's fairy tale.

The 81st Annual Academy Awards were held last evening at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood CA. Take a tour of some of the jewelry high points of the evening.

Ben Kingsley, Penelope Cruz and Patricia Clarkson star in this melancholic adaptation of the Philip Roth short story "The Dying Animal".

Scarlett Johanssen and Penelope Cruz star in Woody Allen's latest award-winning effort.

The past haunts a blind writer who goes up against a rich industrialist over a woman (Penelope Cruz) in suspense-soaked story by Pedro Amodovar that keeps you on edge.

Based on the Broadway play Nine is a big budget star-loaded musical with Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz and Marion Cotillard all vying for Daniel Day-Lewis' affection.

Edith Hall's The Return of Ulysses examines Homer's epic poem The Odyssey and its inspiration on works of film, art and literature.

Woody Allen's latest theatrical release centers on the tempestuous summer trip of two American women who explore Barcelona and themselves.

Having spent the last few decades providing variations on the same tales of neurotic love and romance, Woody Allen heads to Spain for a newer twist on the same theme.

You may not bat an eyelid about splashing out on the latest anti-ageing wonder creams, yet how much time do you lavish on your hands and nails?

Learn about the different types of canvas available for needlepointing: mono, interlock, penelope, rug, plastic, waste, and gauze canvas.

Watch BFFs Salma Hayek and Penelope Cruz romp around in the ridiculous campy western comedy with Steve Zahn in Bandidas.

Swedish writer Henning Menkel, author of the bestselling Kurt Wallander mystery series, is also adept at other kinds of fiction, as proved by his novel Italian Shoes.

Less an actual movie than a reason to sell Happy Meal toys and such, Disney's G-Force is an unimaginative and leaden action movie for undemanding kids. 1 star out of 4.

With the barrage of "holiday classics," there are some films that don't get the attention they deserve. Here are movies that take an alternative look at the season.

Garden designers agree that red colored plants in the garden can greatly affect the senses of those who view them. When red is used sparingly it can be beautiful.

A new line of environmentally- and people-conscious jewelry from Russell Simmons, which empowers impoverished communities in Africa where diamonds are found and mined.

DreamWorks Animation wants everyone to love Shrek the Third. However, health activists aren't jumping on the Shrek bandwagon. Here's why.

Jake Paltrow directs his sister Gwyneth and Martin Freeman in a sorely under seen effort from 2007.

Pedro Almodóvar's Volver is a sweet, funny, and endearing meditation on death. Not dark, or scary, or even a surrealistic fantasy; Volver is an invigorating human drama.

Using the Wellcome Collection's wealth of fascinating exhibits visitors can explore health, medicine and well-being through a lively programme of exciting public events.

Margaret Atwood's novel The Penelopiad comes to the stage through an unusual international theatrical collaboration.

Peter Gill directs a charming production of Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest", and has the audience laughing out loud.

By the time Augustus came into power, the Romans had forgotten which god this festival honored. Highly practical people, the Romans invented a new god to explain it.

The English society of Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, P.G. Wodehouse, and other authors collide in these updated social satires.

If the medical bandwagon has not completely infiltrated everyday life and herbal cures and infusions are still a part of your regimen, try out the following remedies

The tale of the world's greatest con-men (Adrian Brody and Mark Ruffalo) and their final mark, a rich heiress with too much time and talent on her hands (Rachel Weisz).

Who will win, who will lose, and who will stay home in shame of having not even been nominated? Here are the predictions of who will walk away victorious come Oscar night

Ever hear of heuristics? Research indicates it is the use of strategies using easily accessible information to direct and control problem solving in humans and machines.

At this year's Toronto International Film Festival, many movies still have not found distributors but will go direct to DVD, TV and downloadable websites.

The belief that children should be seen and not heard gives rise to a non child friendly culture. This creates difficulties in everyday living for children and parents.

Between the four-toed statue, the smoke monster and the ever mysterious Jacob, ABC's Lost has a lot of loose ends to tie up in the sixth season.

Woody Allen's latest movie improves on his last collaboration with Scarlett Johansson, but is marred by excessive voice-over narration.

Lava tubes are volcanic caves formed in molten rock. They can contain spectacular formations, bones, artifacts, live animals, icicles and more.

Gabriel Fauré was equally distinguished and respected as a composer and a teacher. Here's a profile of his life, career and music.

One thing for certain is that Lost is so jam packed with mystery that it would take a full time staff working around the clock for weeks to sort out all the data.

The 2009 New York Film Festival has plenty of films in the Main Slate selection worth heading to the Big Apple for.

Strong brows, sculpted cheekbones and statement lips - the new season heralds a real return to glamour.

Taylor Swift, the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year, admirably hosted and performed during the 5th episode of SNL's 35th season.

Helen Mirren, Peter O'Toole, and Penelope Cruz among 143 Academy Award-nominated celebrities who chatted during annual lunch

Ms. Carr plays with Gossip Girl and loses. Haley tells Nathan she wants to move to Charleston. Dan's heart beeper goes off.

The Lost television series has some scratching their heads wondering what will come next. Some of the answers can be found right now if you know where to look.

Blair and Nate's grandfather banned together for Nate's sake. Haley and Nathan fought over their son's future. Sam and Jack said goodbye.

Hollywood Royalty Sophia Loren Spans Five Decades As One Of The Worlds Most Beautiful Women.

Celebrities make being pregnant look effortlessly stylish, and now some are getting in on the act and designing their own ranges to help expectant mums look good.

Women bully each other at work, partly out of fear for their jobs but mostly because the militaristic corporate structure encourages it.

There are a lot of parenting books on the market, and a soon to be or new parent could easily be overwhelmed by the multitude of choices.

Language is the most common way to signify an affiliation with a certain social class- this includes teenage students and their own exclusive group memberships.

The Brothers Bloom is a singular mix of thriller, romance, and comedy, and succeeds marvelously in all three areas.