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Dobro player “Glides” from sidelines to center stage (Reuters)

Reuters - A few months ago, famed dobro player Jerry Douglas was having what he describes as “the worst day of my life.” It concerned something seemingly trivial: an advertising campaign for a new line of guitars, and amid the “throwdown” that was ensuing, his wife called him, asking if he was sitting down.

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National Treasure 2 - Book of Secrets

National Treasure 2 - Book of Secrets

Less engrossing than its 2004 predecessor National Treasure, Jon Turteltaub’s busy sequel National Treasure: Book of Secrets is nevertheless a colorful and witty adventure, another race against overwhelming odds for the answer to a historical riddle. Ben Gates (Nicolas Cage), the treasure hunter who feverishly sought, in the first film, the whereabouts of a war chest hidden by America’s forefathers, is now charged with protecting family honor.

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LaBeouf lawyers: Left hand was ‘crushed’ (AP)

Actor Shia LaBeouf attends the premiere of 'Hot Rod' at the Mann's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California July 26, 2007. LaBeouf was cleared of blame in a weekend collision because the other driver ran a red light, police said on Tuesday. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)AP - Lawyers for Shia LaBeouf say his hand was “crushed” in the wreck that flipped his truck last weekend, and he still runs the risk of infection and other complications.


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Whoopi Goldberg jumps into Broadway’s ‘Xanadu’ (AP)

Whoopi Goldberg responds during an interview in her dressing room in New York Thursday July 31, 2008. Goldberg, 52, a co-host on the ABC's 'The View,' is spending her six-week vacation from the TV show to star in the Tony-nominated roller-skating musical 'Xanadu' on Broadway as one of the show's evil sisters, Caliope. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - So how is Whoopi Goldberg spending her six-week summer vacation from “The View”? Growling her way through the Electric Light Orchestra’s “Evil Woman,” eight times a week in the Broadway musical “Xanadu.”


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Bank Job, The

The Bank Job

A cheerful, energetic, and completely entertaining movie, The Bank Job follows some small-time hoods who think they’ve lucked into a big-time opportunity when they learn a bank’s security system will be temporarily suspended–little suspecting that they’re being manipulated by government agents for their own ends. The result is that the movie doubles its pleasures: While the robbery itself has the usual suspense of a heist film, when the robbery is over the hoods find themselves being hunted by the police, the government, and brutal criminal kingpins who were storing dangerous information in a safety deposit box.

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Bestsellers



Weekend Box Office

Sunday, November 16, 2008
1. Quantum of Solace - $70.4 mil
2. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - $36.1 mil
3. Role Models - $11.7 mil
4. High School Musical 3: Senior Year - $5.9 mil
5. Changeling - $4.2 mil

Source: Box Office Mojo www.boxofficemojo.com

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