NATALIE Imbruglia’s starring role in the Australian film Elise is still likely to turn heads.

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ACTRESS Mischa Barton was sentenced to three years’ probation today after pleading no contest to drink driving charges following her arrest in December last year, court officials said.

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TWO people are being probed for alleged fraud after trying to launch a clothes line using George Clooney’s name.

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HUGH Laurie is again shaking up his image as a LA cop in Street Kings, a movie opening in the US on Friday.

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THE actor who played R2-D2 in Star Wars was in hospital last night after being struck down by a mystery illness.

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A JUDGE in a wig and gown gazed down on a Stormtrooper costume and nine masks from the Star Wars films at London’s High Court overnight at the start of a high-profile copyright case.

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SYDNEY surfer Koby Abberton and The Bra Boys were the toast of Hollywood last night with the premiere of their self-titled documentary.

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SIENNA Miller has ordered fiance Rhys Ifans to get into shape.

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AL Pacino wants to appear on US TV show Dancing with the Stars.

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HILARY Duff has taken on a raunchy role in a new flick, shooting a provocative scene with a deadly scorpion and a man with his hand down her pants.

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SCARLETT Johansson and Ryan Reynolds’s relationship is reportedly on the rocks.

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STAR comedian Jerry Seinfeld has escaped unhurt after flipping his car to avoid a highway smash after the vehicle’s brakes failed, his wife and police say.

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THE ex lover of George Clooney’s girlfriend, Sarah Larson has revealed very intimate details about his unconventional sex life with the model, claiming they enjoyed naked outdoor romps.

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SEAN Penn has dumped supermodel Petra Nemcova and patched up his relationship with Robin Wright Penn.

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AMBITIOUS blonde Nicky Whelan looks set to achieve her dream of finding fame in Hollywood having been cast alongside her former lover David Spade in a goofball comedy flick.

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THIS week’s edition of New Idea has Katie Holmes on the cover and explores her “desperate” baby battle with the Scientology hierarchy.

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PHILIP Seymour Hoffman has topped a list of the 10 Worst Nude Film Scenes of all time.

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HE shoots … He misses. Will Ferrell stumbled at the North American box office at the weekend with his latest sports comedy, Semi-Pro.

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JAMIE Foxx will play boxer Mike Tyson on the big screen.

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IT might be an omen, or it might just get us all full of false hope.

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CATE Blanchett will be part of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Australia 2020 Summit in April, just two weeks after her third baby is due.

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ACTOR Cate Blanchett will be part of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s Australia 2020 Summit in April, just two weeks after her third baby is due.

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AUSSIE actor Eric Bana has ruled out ever returning to his comic roots, declaring the genre that brought him fame had also burnt him out.

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IT may have missed out on the top prize at the Oscars, but There Will Be Blood has achieved another celebrated feat by spawning the catchphrase of the year.

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THEY pranked the Hollywood paparazzi last week, but The Kyle and Jackie O Show was served some of its own strong medicine at the Oscars yesterday.

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TILDA Swinton was put on the spot about her unconventional love life after bringing her young lover, and not her husband, to the Oscars.

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FILMS about psychopaths, greedy oilmen and corrupt lawyers failed to click with moviegoers, and they proved a turnoff to US TV viewers.

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US chat show host Jimmy Kimmel has fired a new salvo in his fake feud with Matt Damon - this time involving Ben Affleck and a string of Hollywood A-listers in a musical spoof featured on YouTube.

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HOLLYWOOD star George Clooney - who is regularly voted the world’s sexiest man - only developed his confidence with the opposite sex when he started partying.

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AS Hugh Grant gets drunk and is caught on Facebook cavorting with students half his age, the rest of us are wondering why he can’t learn to grow up.

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BRITISH actress Deborah Kerr, star of films including From Here To Eternity and The King And I, has died at the age of 86, her agent said today.

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NAOMI Watts’s appearance at the London Film Festival on Wednesday has new mums everywhere moaning with envy.

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HOLLWOOD hellraiser Colin Farrell has revealed that his young son struggles to walk, speak and learn because he suffers from a form of cerebral palsy.

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THE Governator of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, could be back for a brief and special cameo role in the fourth Terminator film. Maybe.

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A RECORD 63 countries have entered the race for Oscars glory in next year’s Best Foreign Language Film category, officials said today.

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WHEN the director calls a wrap on his first US blockbuster later this week, it’s not the end of former Home and Away hottie Chris Hemsworth’s Hollywood ride.

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HOMEGROWN sex symbol Monica Bellucci opened the Rome film festival today as the gang moll in Second Wind, a French gangster movie set in the 1960s.

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AS Hugh Grant gets drunk and is caught on Facebook cavorting with students half his age, the rest of us are wondering why he can’t learn to grow up.

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AUTHORITIES are searching for a Hollywood paparazzo who may have caused Orlando Bloom to swerve and crash his car, injuring two passengers early Friday.

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THE biggest Hollywood party girl of all, Lindsay Lohan, may be back on track after a two-month stint in rehab, with the actress saying she’s in a better place now.

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NICK Nolte is a father again at age 66 after his British girlfriend of several years, Clytie Lane, gave birth to the couple’s first child, a daughter they have yet to name.

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ERIC Bana is to go where no (Australian) man has gone before, with word that he has beaten Russell Crowe to a starring role in the new Star Trek flick.

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A US hospital where George Clooney was treated after he was knocked off his motorbike has accused about 40 staff, including doctors, of inappropriately looking at the movie star’s chart, a union said today.

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THE parents of missing Madeleine McCann thanked Ben Affleck after he agreed to postpone the UK release of his new film, the central theme of which is a girl’s abduction.

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BRITISH actor Jude Law has been cleared of assaulting a photographer in September, his spokeswoman said today.

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AUSTRALIA’S next Hollywood superstar Sam Worthington has spoken about working under the direction of James Cameron on the filmmakers first project since Titanic.

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SEAN Astin claims an animated follow up to the hit 80s family film The Goonies is definitely in the pipeline and he would love to get involved.

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THE President of Warner Bros Pictures has caused an uproar in the US after declaring that the studio will no longer make films with a female in the lead role.

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CHARLIZE Theron has been named the “sexiest woman alive” by Esquire, following in the footsteps of fellow actresses Jessica Biel and Scarlett Johansson.

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FILMMAKER Martin Scorsese plans to direct an authorised documentary about George Harrison, the former Beatle who died of lung cancer in 2001, Daily Variety reported today.

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COMPUTERS and photographs related to the production of director Steven Spielberg’s highly anticipated Indiana Jones film have been stolen, The Los Angeles Times reported today.

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A SPECIAL effects technician involved in the filming of the new Batman movie has died in a car accident, the film’s producers said today.

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ANGELINA Jolie and Brad Pitt have caused such a stir at son Maddox’s new school the headmaster has been forced to warn parents not to pester them.

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A MAN who was due to plead guilty to plotting to extort more than $1.1 million from actor Tom Cruise for the star’s stolen wedding photos has been found dead.

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LINDSAY Lohan’s mother has denied reports that the troubled US actress is set to check out of a rehabilitation centre later this week.

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OSCAR-winning actor Nicolas Cage caught a thief wearing one of his jackets inside his house in the middle of the night.

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ACADEMY Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett and rising star Abbie Cornish have continued their assault on Hollywood, dazzling onlookers at the world premiere of Elizabeth: The Golden Age.

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BEN Affleck, whose romance with singer-actress Jennifer Lopez sent paparazzi into overdrive from 2002-2004, says their years together likely took a toll on his career.

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OSCAR-WINING actress Nicole Kidman will play Becca in the screen adaptation of this year’s winner of the Pulitzer prize for drama, Rabbit Hole.

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