This summer, as "Grease" returns to theaters in sing-a-long form (it's being billed as "the original high school musical"), and the surprisingly unstoppable "Step Up" series releases its third installment (in 3-D, no less), it's clear: Films that feature dance are bigger than ever.
Inspired by this year's Academy Awards, with its new 10 best picture nominees, we picked an equal number of unforgettable gowns from years past. Here are our 10 all-time favorites, with behind-the-seams stories from the designers who created them.
Showbiz Tonight's A.J. Hammer reveals the most rich and famous women over 40.
Happy birthday, Catherine Zeta-Jones. You are turning 40 this month, joining an exclusive club of women in show business who are marking the same milestone this year.
"My One and Only" begins with Renee Zellweger, playing a woman based on George Hamilton's mother Anne, discovering her husband with another woman.
Based on the life of George Hamilton, 'My One and Only' is the story of a mother's cross-country search for a new man.
He is iconic, there's no doubt.
The romance between Renée Zellweger and Bradley Cooper appears to be heating up, but the pair aren't ready for the spotlight just yet.
On Academy Awards night, the biggest speculation is still about whose name is in the envelope. But the most-asked question has become, "Who are you wearing?"
With an unexpectedly big gross of $24.6 million, according to Sunday's early estimates, Liam Neeson's kidnapping thriller "Taken" was the easy victor at the box office on this Super Bowl weekend.
The romantic comedy "New In Town" puts co-stars Renee Zellweger and Harry Connick Jr. at odds through most of the film. But behind the camera, the story was completely different, the pair told CNN.
With Hollywood still reeling from the untimely death of actor Heath Ledger, the news of director Anthony Minghella's passing after surgery, has sent the film industry into a tailspin.
The Ed Harris gunslinger saga summons the power of a near extinct genre
Time.com: Oscar Goes to Canadaupdated: Thu Sep 04 2008 13:10:00
The Toronto International Film Festival, a feast for the true movie lover, is with us again. Time to start preparing your office Oscar pool
We're not exactly starved for sports comedies these days. Will Ferrell, in particular, seems to be working his way through every form of competition that's been devised.
George Clooney and John Krasinski talk about their new movie 'Leatherheads.'
Going back to football's good ol' days where the stars had temper tantrums, but weren't really paid for them.
Things for Rene Zellweger are looking all rosy. Zellweger, star of the upcoming Leatherheads, exposed her true colors and dished a bit about the prom, her hair and George Clooney.
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updated: Tue Mar 25 2008 10:45:00
In Style Magazine's Katrina Szish puts a litttle color to your day.
The star will screen his new flick Leatherheads in his dad's hometown
Moviefone ''Unscripted'' talks with Jerry Seinfeld and Renee Zellweger about their new animated comedy ''Bee Movie.''
Headline News' Robin Meade sings part of 'When the Sun Goes Down' with country star Kenny Chesney on stage in Atlanta.
Kenny Chesney's staff has the best tans in the business.
Bedside manner assumes a whole new meaning on ABC's doctor dramedy "Grey's Anatomy" -- what with interns babysitting severed penises, elevators doubling as boudoirs, syphilis running rampant among the staff, and the whole series opening with a crucial one-night stand.
For the most part, 2005 was a rather mediocre year at the multiplex -- a sad fact reflected in some of the box office numbers.
showbuzzupdated: Fri Oct 28 2005 12:49:00
Kenny Chesney says his music has helped him deal with the breakup of his brief marriage to "Bridget Jones" actress Renee Zellweger.
Nick Hornby's "A Long Way Down" is a pleasant and ingratiating novel, and it shouldn't be.
From "Apollo 13" to "A Beautiful Mind," Ron Howard has been drawn to stories exploring heroism, family fidelity and the strength of the human spirit.
Actress Renee Zellweger and country music star Kenny Chesney -- who met in January at a tsunami relief benefit -- were married Monday on the resort island St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
showbuzzupdated: Mon Feb 28 2005 14:29:00
Joan and Melissa Rivers are singing the praises of the Oscar fashions, saying the simple, colorful gowns hit the right note.
A mix of masculine and feminine, the elegance of a decade gone by and bright colors defined the wide array of looks in the first few days of New York Fashion Week.
showbuzzupdated: Mon Nov 08 2004 15:43:00
Burt Reynolds sued a former girlfriend, alleging that she was threatening to falsely accuse him of abuse if he didn't pay millions of dollars in extortion.
"Shark Tale" is a fine kettle of fish that should be irresistible to anyone who loves movies, while also offering some interesting subtext giving the feature an extra little bite.
FSB: Fan Fareupdated: Wed Sep 01 2004 00:01:00
Tired of chomping on overpriced popcorn at the movies? Chuck DiRocco offers an alternative: moderately priced celebrity cookies. Earlier this year DiRocco, 33, a Pittsburgh native with an entrepren...
This year, for some reason, conventional wisdom has settled early on several favorites for the 76th annual Academy Awards, scheduled for Sunday.
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" already has earned gold -- the Golden Globe for best drama. Now the film reaches for the ultimate Hollywood accolade: Oscar.
The Golden Globes have had their spin in the spotlight. Now, it's Oscar's turn.
Hollywood's A-list turned out Sunday for the Golden Globes -- the ceremony often seen as a precursor to Oscar success -- and "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" walked off with four awards.
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