Masterful serving by Serena Williams, who blasted ground strokes without regard for family ties, had her defeating her sister Venus in Saturday's all Williams Wimbledon final 2009. Serena Williams embraced Venus, after the match in the women's singles final on Wimbledon's Centre Court.
The match was close through the first set, with each of Williams sisters holding serve. But Serena ramped up her power and precision in the second set and closed the contest, 7-6 (3), 6-2, in 87 minutes.
Michael Owen has been signed by the Premiere League champion Manchester United on a two year contract with no transfer fee as Owen was out of contract with his former club Newcastle United. Michael Owen said that he agreed to move to Old Trafford without a moment's thought. "This is a fantastic opportunity for me and I intend to seize it with both hands," said Owen.
Michael Owen has came through a full medical examination in Manchester's Bridgewater Hospital on Thursday. Owen is expected to be officially presented as a Manchester United player when the club’s first team squad return to Carrington training next week. He reportedly will have a basic salary of £30,000 a week. "I am now looking forward to being a Manchester United player and I am fortunate that I already know so many of the players here," Owen said.
Despite what the stars involved in Resident Evil: Extinction have said at the press conference (mostly, "this is the final chapter"), the movie ending seems to be set for the installment of Resident Evil 4.
Will Paul W.S. Anderson direct the Resident Evil 4 movie? He revealed that he wrote another movie late last year. And Capcom was getting involved. He told, "Everyone was excited." A report by Shock Till You Drop (STYD) said that Sony's Screen Gems is looking to get Resident Evil 4 into US theaters by September 17, 2010 with title Resident Evil: Afterlife. STYD claimed it was from an internal memo circulating through the Sony offices.
Anderson remained coy on whether Resident Evil 4 would center on Milla Jovovich's Zombie slayer Alice or Ali Larter's Claire Redfield. So far, Jovovich has yet to confirm her involvement as Alice in the movie. Words are, the story will shift to Tokyo, Japan as hinted in the end of "Resident Evil: Extinction".
CNN has Michael Jackson rehearsal video showing his preparing the sold out London comeback concert tour on June 23, 2009, just two days before The King of Pop died. The Michael Jackson rehearsal video shows how energetic he dances and sings on L.A. Staples Center stage, the same venue being discussed for his memorial next Tuesday.
Michael Jackson was planned to sing with his 12 year son Prince on This Is It London concert. "He was planning on doing a short duet with his son, Prince," Stuart Backerman, the Jackson's former publicist told Us Weekly. "He knew his kids would enjoy it." Read More and Pics...
Kevin Jonas, the oldest brother of the Jonas Brothers gave his squeeze Danielle Deleasa a surprise by showing up at her doorstep in her New Jersey's house early Wednesday morning and kneeling down to ask her to marry him. Danielle couldn't believe what was happening as Kevin presented her a cushion-cut diamond ring that Jonas designed with Jacob & Co.
Then, "She said yes, yes, yes like 500 times super fast in a row," People quotes the 21 year old Kevin Jonas.
Kevin Jonas and Danielle Deleasa haven't set a wedding date yet. "It still feels like a dream," Danielle told People. The two hot celebrities reportedly met and got crush while vacationing with their families in the Bahamas in May 2007.
Ramon Rodriguez has just joined the Transformers movie franchise in the second movie Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, but he had seemed to leave a good impression to director Michael Bay. Bay praised his talent and said that Ramon Rodriguez, who plays as Leo Spitz in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, might reprise a bigger role in Transformers 3 should the movie be made.
Speaking to LA Times a couple of weeks before Transformers 2 movie was released, Bay gave hints that there could be a bigger role for the Puerto Rican Rodriguez should Transformers 3 be made. As for Ramon Rodriguez, he said that he had sweaty audition when he came to Michael Bay's office last year in seeking to obtain his role in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
Transformers 3 is reportedly aimed for Independence Day holiday in 2011.
Planet 51 is an upcoming animated movie tells the story of a life in the planet of the same name. The movie which costs $60 million in the making is directed by Jorge Blanco and written by Joe Stillman. Planet 51 movie starts with a human astronaut named Chuck ( voice of Dwayne Johnson) who lands on Planet 51 thinking he is the first man to set foot on it. It turns out that Planet 51 is inhabited by little green people.
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Planet 51 movie is set to hit theaters on November 20, 2009 by Sony Pictures Worldwide via their TriStar Pictures division. The casts are Dwayne Johnson as Chuck, Justin Long as Lem, Jessica Biel as Neera, and Gary Oldman as General Grawl.
Below are some Planet 51 cool wallpapers for you to enjoy.
Public Enemies is a movie about crime and gangster drama in the Great Depression era directed by Michael Mann. The movie is adapted from Bryan Burrough's non fiction book Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933–34. Public Enemies movie explores an FBI agent sent by J. Edgar Hoover, Melvin Purvis (played by Christian Bale) and his attempt to fight against and catch criminals John Dillinger (Johnny Depp), an American bank robber, Baby Face Nelson (Stephen Graham), and Pretty Boy Floyd (Channing Tatum). Dillinger's singer girlfriend Billie Frechette is played by Oscar winner Marion Cotillard.
Watch the Public Enemies trailer below.
Some parts of the movie were shot in Crown Point, Indiana, the town where Dillinger was imprisoned and subsequently escaped from jail. The Public Enemies movie starts to hit theaters on July 1, 2009. Read More and Pics...
Anna Kournikova reportedly had a fight on Saturday night in Las Vegas nightclub. An unknown woman had thrown a drink at the Russian tennis hot celebrity after she felt Kournikova was "invading her space". Anna Kournikova and her friends were having party at Lavo bar after attending the Hardbat Classic table tennis tournament when a woman at the next table "threw a drink at Anna," the report said. Kournikova "sprung into action" and started to scream at the woman and shoved her. "It was a big fight," the report said. The woman was kicked out of the bar only after leaving Kournikova with some vicious scratch marks on her neck.
Melissa Rycroft has found a new love. The former Bachelor contestant who was dumped by Bachelor's Jason Mesnick last March on national TV will exchange vows and get engaged with Tye Strickland, a Dallas insurance agent she has been seeing these last few months.
Melissa Rycroft, who also competed on Dancing With the Stars had been friends with Strickland for a while before they started dating. No wedding date has been set so far. Read More and Pics...
Gossip Girl hot star Leighton Meester and beau Sebastian Stan are engaged after announcing their wedding plan on Facebook. Meester has been dating 25 year Stan since he made an appearance on her show in 2008. They are now ready to make their relationship up to the next level by exchanging vows in an engagement.
Both Leighton Meester and Sebastian Stan changed their relationship status to "engaged" on their Facebook profiles this week, claimed The New York Post.
Their engagement news comes just days after a Leighton Meester sex tape sparked a bidding war between online porn sites, with offers for the sex tape exceeding $1 million. The racy footage allegedly features a younger Leighton Meester doing a striptease for a guy as well as a number of sensual and erotic acts. Read More and Pics...
The Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Cole is going to remove a tattoo in her thigh since she considers that it doesn't fit her image anymore. According to a report, Mrs. Ashley Cole is planning to have the tattoo removed by exercising laser surgery.
A source said, "Cheryl feels like she has outgrown the tattoo and is worried it no longer fits with her image."
Cheryl Cole is not planning to have any of her other tattoos - including her "Mrs. Cole" design in her neck - treated though.
Hayden Panettiere is performing nude scene in her upcoming movie "I Love You, Beth Cooper". In the Chris Columbus directed movie, she is playing as Beth Cooper, the most popular girl in school. The 19 year Hayden Panettiere is naked in some scene where she drops her towel in a locker room as she tries to impress a geek played by Paul Rust.
"I was really naked," she recalled the nude scene. "I had these little sticky petals on my boobs, but that was about it." Panettiere says that she will not take all her clothes off in movies for now but still there is some possibility that she will change her mind in the future.
"I Love You, Beth Cooper" movie will start playing in US and Canada theaters on July 10, 2009.
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