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South Korean film ‘Pieta’ wins Venice top prize

From left, actress Cho Min-soo, director Kim Ki-duk, and actor Lee Jung-Jin arrive for the premiere of the movie 'Pieta' at the 69th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Tuesday, September 4, 2012. AP/Domenico Stinellis

South Korean director Kim Ki-duk’s morality tale “Pieta” won the Golden Lion for best movie at the Venice film festival Saturday, beating cult directors Terrence Malick and Brian De Palma.

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Tom Cruise denies Scientology auditioned girlfriends

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A lawyer for Tom Cruise has dismissed as “tired old lies” a magazine report claiming that the Church of Scientology had auditioned candidates to become a girlfriend for the star.

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Scientology-inspired ‘The Master’ casts spell at Venice fest

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The film “The Master” kept viewers spellbound at the Venice festival on Saturday with Philip Seymour Hoffman playing a charismatic leader loosely based on Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard.

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Scientology reels from Cruise divorce PR blow

This July 9, 2012 file photo shows pedestrians walking past the Church of Scientology along Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California.   The Church of Scientology has remained tight-lipped about Tom Cruise's shock divorce, grappling with a PR blow which has revived questions about the controversial celebrity-friendly religion.   The Church has made barely a single comment since Katie Holmes dropped her June 28 bombshell on the Hollywood A-lister, probably the most high-profile member of the nearly six-decade old organization.     AFP PHOTO / Files / Frederic J. BROWN

The Church of Scientology has remained tight-lipped about Tom Cruise’s shock divorce, grappling with a PR blow which has revived questions about the controversial celebrity-friendly religion.

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Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes agree split, vow to ‘respect beliefs’

In this Monday, March 28, 2011 file photo, cast member Katie Holmes (right) and Tom Cruise arrive at the premiere of "The Kennedys" at The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif. Cruise and Homes are calling it quits after five years of marriage. Holmes' attorney Jonathan Wolfe said Friday June 29, 2012 that the couple is divorcing, but called it a private matter for the family. AP/MATT SAYLES

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have reached a “private” divorce settlement less than two weeks after she announced their bombshell split, vowing to protect their daughter, a lawyer said Monday.

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Mission Impossible? Tom Cruise under fire at 50

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Tom Cruise was named the highest paid actor in Hollywood on Tuesday, on his 50th birthday — but the “Mission Impossible” star has little to celebrate.

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Katie Holmes divorces Tom Cruise

FIVE YEARS AGO. In this Nov. 18, 2006 file photo released by Rogers and Cowan, actor Tom Cruise and actress Katie Holmes pose in their wedding attire at the 15th-century Odescalchi Castle overlooking Lake Bracciano outside of Rome. Cruise and Homes are calling it quits after five years of marriage. Holmes' attorney Jonathan Wolfe said Friday June 29, 2012 that the couple is divorcing, but called it a private matter for the family.  AP/Robert Evans, File

Fairytale Hollywood couple Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announced Friday they were calling it quits after five years of marriage, ending an unexpected love story dogged by tabloid rumors.

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