Star! 2005-05-17--2005-05-18

annual film festival in Toronto, North America's largest forum for documentaries.Murder at the Presidio - based on true story of only murder to take place on the San Francisco base brings together two longtime friends who've never acted together - Jason Priestley and Lou Diamond Phillips. MT is on set in Victoria.Fever Pitch - a woman has to compete with her boyfriend's obsession with the Boston Red Sox. Stars Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon.FishBowl - a short film by actor Eric Johnson (Smallville) about a young man feeling alienated and lonely in the big city. MT is on set in Vancouver. The Amityville Horror - a family is terrorized by demonic forces in a home once the site of a mass-murder. Stars Ryan Reynolds and Melissa George.Siblings - a black comedy about a dysfunctional family whose children may or may not have killed their parents. Stars Sarah Polley, Nicholas Cage, Sonja Smits, Tom McCamus, Sarah Gadon and Alex Campbell. MT is on set in Toronto.Penelope Cruz - we talk with actress about balancing her career in Europe and Hollywood and feature clips from Sahara and Don't Move.

Outrageous Popstars Are pop stars really THAT outrageous or are they just hamming it up for the cameras? We look at the most outrageous among them, from Michael Jackson to Elton John. We also zone in on some crazy on-stage stunts - like Janet and Justin's x-rated Super Bowl performance, and Britney and Madonna's on-stage kiss - and the way stars' private lives are made public.

1102 (050422) Do you eat, sleep and breathe movies? Have we got the show for you! Star! At The Movies is an informative, entertaining and slightly irreverent look at everything film. From coming attractions to the casting couch, from the rumour mill to behind-the-scenes and on-set, Star! At The Movies has got you covered, with coverage of all the latest movies.

Keshia Chante The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

making headlines in the worlds of fashion and design - plus regular features on celebrities and their sense of style, our own unique photo shoots and designer collections from the streets and runways of the world's established and emerging fashion capitols.

(21S) FashionTelevision blends stunning visuals from over 100 top collections a year, with entertaining and informative profiles on the world's leading Fashion Designers, Models, Photographers, Artists and Architects.

Renée Zellweger Renée, of Nowegian decent, had slow start to her career. But since "Jerry Maguire" she's appeared in Hollywood's biggest productions. She's also famous for gaining over 10 kg for her role in "Bridget Jones' Diary".

20 Baddest Men in Music They're smoking, drinking and are taking every drug known to man. With a frivolous and sometimes strange sex lives they are entertaining in more ways than one. We list the baddest boys in music and they're a motley bunch, on the list we find among others Jerry Lee Lewis, Rick James and David Lee Roth.

Eminem The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

Red Hot Chili Peppers Live @ Much is today's most talked about celebrity showcase. Top Pop-Stars from around the world stop by for relaxed and revealing conversation in MuchMusic's world renowned Streetfront environment.Artists connect with a live audience of fans one on one and via phone, fax, e-mail and Speakers Corner across North America.

Limp Bizkit Dreams do come true. Gonna Meet A Rock Star surprises fans at home, then whisks them away for a day with their favourite musicians.

(09S) Victoria Beckham's Posh Designs Milton Glaser - in the studio with the man who designed the 'I love New York' logo. In Paris - Phoebe Philo's Chloe collections.Lingerie Live: A sexy fashion show made for television.In Hollywood - former spice girl Victoria Beckham unveils her 'posh' designs. Front row style - a look at what the fashion critics wear themselves.

Contact Photography Festival This episode of The Review highlights some of the Canadian and international photographers who presented in Toronto's 8th annual Contact Photography Festival and who enlivened city spaces with their thought-provoking photographs.

040911 We preview the films Childstar, Saint Ralph, When Will I Be Loved, Siblings, Blood, The Limb Salesman, Clean, Ill Fated, Wilby Wonderful, Sideways, The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess, Phil the Alien and Seven Times Lucky. Guests include Sandra Oh, Neve Campbell, Sonja Smits, Bruce Greenwood, Brendan Fehr, Gil Bellows, Daniel MacIvor, Emily Hampshire, Jacob Tierney, Joely Collins, Peter Outerbridge and Liane Balaban.We also look at some of the films that are about real life people including Beyond the Sea with Kevin Spacey about Bobby Darin, Ray with Jamie Foxx about Ray Charles and Gael Garcia Bernal who stars in The Motorcycle Diaries in a story about Che Guevera. Such stars as Jennifer Tilly, Regina King, Michael Buble, Wycleaf Jean tell us whose story they'd like to see up on the big screen.Other films we look at include Being Julia with Annette Bening, Head in the Clouds with Stuart Townsend, Dirty Shame with Selma Blair and John Waters, Clean with Maggie Cheung, Silver City with John Sayles and Chris Cooper and It's All Gone Peter Tong with Paul Kaye.

Ben Kingsley Be a true Hollywood insider! Two real heavyweights host this, the ultimate interview show. Peter Bart, Editor in Chief at Variety together with Peter Guber, legendary Hollywood executive producer of several Academy Award winning films, invite top Hollywood personalities to give the viewer an inside view of the Dream Factory.

Martha Stewart on Trial Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart confronts the nightmare of public disgrace and the possibility of a lengthy prison sentence as she stands trial for the disputed sale of her ImClone stock.

Kyle MacLachlan His latest role may be playing Hollywood legend Carey Grant, but Kyle McLaughlan has built a career on taking on a myriad of challenges. From Blue Velvet to Twin Peaks to Sex and the City, McLaughlan has made his unmistakeable mark on some of film and television's most groundbreaking projects. In a warm and introspective conversation, this versatile actor fills us in on his fascinating acting journey.

Robert Rodriguez Director Robert Rodriguez tells his story from how he made his first feature film for $7,000, to rising high in Hollywood by always keeping the budgets low.

Velvet Revolver The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

Nirvana Nirvana's legacy stands as one of the most influential in rock & roll history. They brought alt-rock to the masses, altering an entire industry. Even with the death of Kurt Cobain almost 9 years ago, their influence and mystique has never waned. Bill Welychka traveled to Seattle and caught up with some Nirvana insiders, and utilizes the Much/MuchMore video library for some classic moments- all to tell The Story of. Nirvana.

annual film festival in Toronto, North America's largest forum for documentaries.Murder at the Presidio - based on true story of only murder to take place on the San Francisco base brings together two longtime friends who've never acted together - Jason Priestley and Lou Diamond Phillips. MT is on set in Victoria.Fever Pitch - a woman has to compete with her boyfriend's obsession with the Boston Red Sox. Stars Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon.FishBowl - a short film by actor Eric Johnson (Smallville) about a young man feeling alienated and lonely in the big city. MT is on set in Vancouver. The Amityville Horror - a family is terrorized by demonic forces in a home once the site of a mass-murder. Stars Ryan Reynolds and Melissa George.Siblings - a black comedy about a dysfunctional family whose children may or may not have killed their parents. Stars Sarah Polley, Nicholas Cage, Sonja Smits, Tom McCamus, Sarah Gadon and Alex Campbell. MT is on set in Toronto.Penelope Cruz - we talk with actress about balancing her career in Europe and Hollywood and feature clips from Sahara and Don't Move.

The Fame Game We like to knock 'em down but not before we build them up. We'll look at how artists are taken to the top, what they do when they get there to stay there, how having a hit can take a toll, the impossible challenges of matching certain successes, and how artists and industry differ in defining that success. Featured artists include award winners, chart toppers and record breakers like Destiny's Child, Sting, Mariah Carey.

Peter Lindbergh's Documentary Models The new Audrey Hepburn inspired fragrance commercial featuring Liv Tyler for Givenchy; an uncut interview backstage with Mia and Steven Tyler; and photographer Peter Lindbergh's documentary filmmaking debut, Models.

(19S) Stevie Wonder Feels the Fashion In New York - Kai Milla - Stevie Wonder's designer wife gets him feeling the fashions. In Paris - a rare peek at a private fitting with Valentino.In Rome, ancient history meets the future of fashion. From porn stars to presidents - triple X photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.

Guns N'Roses Guns 'n' Roses brought raw, ugly rock & roll crashing back into the charts. Despite releasing only 4 studio albums, they would sell millions of records around the world. Inner turmoil would leave vocalist Axl Rose the only original member left. As the world patiently awaits for a new record, ex-Gunners Slash, Duff, and Matt regroup with Scott Weiland to form Velvet Revolver, and Bill Welychka heads to West Hollywood to catch up with the group. Through this exclusive new interview, and utilizing the world's largest rock n' roll library, "The Story OF" showcases the past, present and future of Guns 'n' Roses.

050429 (Ep 290) Star!'s weekly look on what's happening in Hollywood. We cover the premiers of the week, hear what the American critics say about what's playing right now. Hear the latest gossip and see who turned up on the red carpet for the latest premieres.

Peter Jackson & Bob Shaye Be a true Hollywood insider! Two real heavyweights host this, the ultimate interview show. Peter Bart, Editor in Chief at Variety together with Peter Guber, legendary Hollywood executive producer of several Academy Award winning films, invite top Hollywood personalities to give the viewer an inside view of the Dream Factory.

Kate Moss and Esther Canadas The biggest and hottest names in models today - Kate Moss, Ester Canadas, Alex Wek and Gisele Bundchen!

Outrageous Popstars Are pop stars really THAT outrageous or are they just hamming it up for the cameras? We look at the most outrageous among them, from Michael Jackson to Elton John. We also zone in on some crazy on-stage stunts - like Janet and Justin's x-rated Super Bowl performance, and Britney and Madonna's on-stage kiss - and the way stars' private lives are made public.

Lolita Complex in Japan - Although the cultural fascination with the schoolgirl can be found throughout the world, few countries tolerate and market it as openly as Japan. Young teenagers are widely perceived to be the purest, most attractive age group, and for a minority of men they are also the most sexually alluring. This story looks at the phenomenon of 'roricon', or the lolita complex in Japan through the eyes of artists, academics, journalists, and the teenage girls themselves.School Disco, a retro-music themed night with a school uniform dress code, has become one of the most popular club events in Britain. Promoter Mark Holmes, who brought the event to Toronto describes it as a chance to "go back to school and correct a few things you didn't do properlythe first time. After all, we've all now done the nasty in many ways."

Meat Loaf Musician and actor Meat Loaf released one of the world's biggest selling debuts in 1977 with "Bat out of Hell". After a rough decade of depression and lawsuits, he hit another home-run with "Back Into Hell". He remains one of music's most beloved artists, with a fan-base worldwide. Bill Welychka talks with Meat Loaf (real, official name!) about his life, his music and new album "Couldn't Have Said It Better".

(09S) Victoria Beckham's Posh Designs Milton Glaser - in the studio with the man who designed the 'I love New York' logo. In Paris - Phoebe Philo's Chloe collections.Lingerie Live: A sexy fashion show made for television.In Hollywood - former spice girl Victoria Beckham unveils her 'posh' designs. Front row style - a look at what the fashion critics wear themselves.

Contact Photography Festival This episode of The Review highlights some of the Canadian and international photographers who presented in Toronto's 8th annual Contact Photography Festival and who enlivened city spaces with their thought-provoking photographs.

Guns N'Roses Guns 'n' Roses brought raw, ugly rock & roll crashing back into the charts. Despite releasing only 4 studio albums, they would sell millions of records around the world. Inner turmoil would leave vocalist Axl Rose the only original member left. As the world patiently awaits for a new record, ex-Gunners Slash, Duff, and Matt regroup with Scott Weiland to form Velvet Revolver, and Bill Welychka heads to West Hollywood to catch up with the group. Through this exclusive new interview, and utilizing the world's largest rock n' roll library, "The Story OF" showcases the past, present and future of Guns 'n' Roses.

Renée Zellweger Renée, of Nowegian decent, had slow start to her career. But since "Jerry Maguire" she's appeared in Hollywood's biggest productions. She's also famous for gaining over 10 kg for her role in "Bridget Jones' Diary".

Velvet Revolver The best way to discover a new artist or trace the career of an old favourite - Spotlight tells the whole story with words and music, drawing from our extensive video and interview library (we've followed these artists every step of the way).

Lolita Complex in Japan - Although the cultural fascination with the schoolgirl can be found throughout the world, few countries tolerate and market it as openly as Japan. Young teenagers are widely perceived to be the purest, most attractive age group, and for a minority of men they are also the most sexually alluring. This story looks at the phenomenon of 'roricon', or the lolita complex in Japan through the eyes of artists, academics, journalists, and the teenage girls themselves.School Disco, a retro-music themed night with a school uniform dress code, has become one of the most popular club events in Britain. Promoter Mark Holmes, who brought the event to Toronto describes it as a chance to "go back to school and correct a few things you didn't do properlythe first time. After all, we've all now done the nasty in many ways."

Kate Moss and Esther Canadas The biggest and hottest names in models today - Kate Moss, Ester Canadas, Alex Wek and Gisele Bundchen!

Peter Lindbergh's Documentary Models The new Audrey Hepburn inspired fragrance commercial featuring Liv Tyler for Givenchy; an uncut interview backstage with Mia and Steven Tyler; and photographer Peter Lindbergh's documentary filmmaking debut, Models.

(19S) Stevie Wonder Feels the Fashion In New York - Kai Milla - Stevie Wonder's designer wife gets him feeling the fashions. In Paris - a rare peek at a private fitting with Valentino.In Rome, ancient history meets the future of fashion. From porn stars to presidents - triple X photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.

Robert Rodriguez Director Robert Rodriguez tells his story from how he made his first feature film for $7,000, to rising high in Hollywood by always keeping the budgets low.