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'Californication' season 3 preview: Kathleen Turner, Ed Westwick, and an homage to 'Shampoo'

26 September 2009 7:00 AM, PDT | EW.com - PopWatch | See recent EW.com - PopWatch news »

Californication returns to Showtime Sunday (10 p.m. Et) for a new season in which David Duchovny's Hank is effectively a single dad, and, less effectively, a creative writing professor at a local university. While Karen (Natascha McElhone) is away working in New York, Hank will play with three women in what show creator Tom Kapinos calls an homage to Shampoo: He'll juggle relationships with a talented twentysomething student/stripper (Saved!'s Eva Amurri); his level-headed thirtysomething Ta (Numb3rs' Diane Farr); and the fortysomething chair of the English department (Bridget Jones's Diary's Embeth Davidtz), who happens to be »

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Aitraaz to be remade as Srimathi

12 September 2009 12:33 AM, PDT | RealBollywood.com | See recent RealBollywood news »

A bad copy of Michael Crichton’s novel– Disclosure, ‘Aitraaz’ a surprise box-office hit is soon to be re-made. Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra starrer Hindi film will now be made in Kannada and Telugu as Srimathi.

Model turned actress Celina Jaitley after failing to score good in Bollywood is now turning down south with this film. A debutant director Sampath will direct the film.

Now the bigger news is that yesteryear’s stylish villain, Prem Chopra will also be featured in it. Another significant point to be noted is that popular cinematographer Johny Lal is making. »

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Film: Review: Obsessed

25 April 2009 1:31 PM, PDT | avclub.com | See recent The AV Club news »

Back in 1994, as part of his ongoing series of reactionary thrillers about dangers that would never pan out in real life (see also: the Japanese economic takeover in Rising Sun), Michael Crichton released Disclosure, which tapped into the fear that career women would use sexual-harassment codes to gain leverage over men. By the time the movie adaptation came out the same year, the idea already seemed as dated as the film’s cheesy virtual-reality sequences. At its core, the whole risible enterprise was just a cover for men who felt threatened by women in the workplace, and the sexual-harassment ... »

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Two New Michael Crichton Novels Found

7 April 2009 12:30 PM, PDT | WorstPreviews.com | See recent Worst Previews news »

HarperCollins is getting ready to publish two new novels written by the late author Michael Crichton, who died of cancer last year at 66. He was known for such hits as "Jurassic Park" and "ER." The action adventure "Pirate Latitudes" is set in Jamaica in 1665 and revolves around plans by a notorious pirate named Hunter and the governor of Jamaica to raid a Spanish galleon filled with treasure. The novel was written before Crichton's death and was discovered in his files by an assistant. HarperCollins plans a first printing of 1 million copies, with the novel set to hit stores on November 24th. The other book is a yet-to-be-titled technological thriller that was left unfinished by Crichton. It will be completed based on the writer's notes and released late next year. An author has not yet been hired to finish the work. Creative Artists Agency is handling the film and TV rights of the books. »

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Hollywood Circling Two New Michael Crichton Books

6 April 2009 9:05 PM, PDT | CinemaSpy | See recent CinemaSpy news »

Michael Crichton may be gone, but his work is still very much with us. The enduring author of such mega-hits as "The Andromeda Strain" and "Jurassic Park" has two pending properties that Hollywood is currently set to bid on.

According to Variety, HarperCollins is readying for publication two new novels written by the late author. The action adventure "Pirate Latitudes", set in Jamaica in 1665, hits store shelves Nov. 24, while a yet-to-be-titled technological thriller will bow late next year.

"Pirate Latitudes" was written before Crichton's death last year and discovered in his files by an assistant, while the untitled book will be completed based on the writer's notes.

"Latitudes" revolves around plans by a notorious pirate named Hunter and the governor of Jamaica to raid a Spanish galleon filled with treasure.

Hollywood has long been invested in the late author's work. His novels "The Andromeda Strain", "Congo", "Disclosure", "Rising Sun", "Sphere »

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