Star! 2005-08-08--2005-08-09

1114 (050715) 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.

Groupies, Girlfriends and Wives Money, power and fame are aphrodisiacs, and music stars have them all in abundance. So who are the women that turn these guys' heads? Not all of them are small town girls waiting backstage; some are and have become stars in their own right. Movies have been made, and songs and books have been written about the women who play, stay and sometimes stray.

050722 (Ep 302) 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 Once a super 8 filmmaker in his home of New Zealand, Director Peter Jackson is now a household name around the world as the man who brought J.R.R. Tolkien's beloved Lord of the Rings series to life. Hear what this ambitious visionary has to say about Hollywood, Hobbits and life on middle earth.

(29S) Elton John and Donatella Versace In Vienna - sir Elton John and Donatella Versace entertain at the world's most fashionable AIDS benefit. Naked in the house - highlights from a photography competition in the nude. In Milan, former romantic partners Dolce and Gabbana stay together for their fashion. In Paris, Tori Amos performs live at Viktor and Rolf.

D-Squared - Summer 2005 From Milan. The twins behind D-Squared, Dean and Dan Caten put on a show that some call sexy others vulgar. On the runway, their trademark denims, swimwear and grey hoodies.

Tom Cruise In "Risky Business" Tom Cruise became a star and for he past twenty years he has been at the centre of attention for both his professional and personal life. In this episode of Famous we get to see clips from Cruise's carreer and get a glipse of what lies ahead in this megastars life.

Dean Milo In this episode of Power, Privilege and Justice, Dominick Dunne examines the dark and treacherous side of family business. Dean Milo grew up to be an attractive, business savvy, ladies man who turned a small company into a $50 million dollar corporation. When his demanding mother and less successful brother, Fred, are stripped of their power, family tension starts to mount. Then Milo is gunned down in his palatial Ohio home and, at first, investigators discover many people with motives. They arrest 10 suspects including an angry lover, businessmen, and jealous family members. But soon it becomes clear that the murder was motivated by greed and family jealousy.

Audioslave 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).

Hilary Duff 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.

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

(31S) Vera Wang at Celebrity Weddings In New York, the fashion world honours the best at the CFDA awards. Vera Wang - the designer who helps celebrities gets married in style. In New Delhi - India's celebrated identical twin models. In Paris - breaking out the champagne with Jean Paul Gaultier. In Moscow - humour, fashion and sex with Russia's leading photographer.

Glen in Colombia Glen travels to Colombia - the world's biggest producer of cocaine, the 2nd biggest producer of coffee and, as we'll see, home to talented fashion designers and curvaceous runway models.

050115 Stryker - a young Native teen arsonist gets caught up in a turf war between two gangs in Winnipeg. Stars Kyle Henry and Ryan Black. MT is on set in Winnipeg. Tarnation - director Jonathan Caouette documents his own life and chaotic upbringing in a dysfunctional Texas family with the help of home movies and photographs. The Woodsman - a pedophile tries to start a new life after being released from prison. Stars Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick and Benjamin Bratt. Fifty Designers / Fifty Costumes - MT is at an exhibit in Los Angeles where the best work of costume designers from the past 5 years are on display including Canadian Beth Pasternak's work from "Ararat". The Last Mogul : The Life and Times of Lew Wasserman. a documentary by Barry Avrich about the powerful Hollywood mogul. Assault on Precinct 13 - a police captain has to defend his precinct when criminals are intent on breaking their boss out of the lockup. Stars Ethan Hawke and Laurence Fishburne. Are We There Yet - a Portand, Oregon playboy with an aversion to kids tries to impress an attractive mother by taking her two children on a road trip to meet her when she's stuck working in Vancouver. Stars Ice Cube and Nia Long.

Hugh Grant With the 1994 surprise hit "Four Weddings and a Funeral" Hugh Grant rocketed into stardom and have very sucessfully been playing a confused Englishman ever since. In this instalment of "Famous" we screen clips from his films and get to see interviews with Grant made throughout his career. With hits like "Notting Hill" and "Bridget Jones's Diary" under his belt, he's one of the best know comedic actors of today.

Alanis Morrisette Hot on the heels of the release of Alanis Morissette's latest disc "So-called Chaos", Star! presents an new edition of "The Story of. " The multiple Juno/ Grammy winner has gone on to sell over 40 million albums worldwide since her 1995 breakthrough "Jagged Little Pill". Features a brand new exclusive interview.

The O.C. "Orange County" is the hottest series since "Beverly Hills 90210". Star! Inside goes down to the county to visit the set and let you meet up with the cast and crew.

Groupies, Girlfriends and Wives Money, power and fame are aphrodisiacs, and music stars have them all in abundance. So who are the women that turn these guys' heads? Not all of them are small town girls waiting backstage; some are and have become stars in their own right. Movies have been made, and songs and books have been written about the women who play, stay and sometimes stray.

The Killers 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).

Alice Cooper 30 years ago, he set the standard for what became known as "shock-rock", spawning dozens of imitators and a legion of fans worldwide. His latest release "The Eyes Of Alice Cooper" is a return to form of his garage-rock early days, and fits in perfectly with music's current garage-rock trend. proving once again that Alice Cooper did it first. Bill Welychka sits down with Alice in an exclusive interview and a tour of his tour bus. Also includes archival footage.

1114 (050715) 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.

Sam Raimi From humble beginnings in the schlock horror genre to A-list director status, Sam Raimi has become one of Hollywood's most sought after filmmakers. Known for his over the top camera angles and imaginative direction, Sam Raimi reveals his thoughts on horror, action and what finally got his spider-sense tingling.

(30S) The Latest from David LaChapelle In Toronto - Bollywood cowboy - East meets Western at Fashion Cares. In New York - the latest from photographer and film maker David LaChapelle. In Paris - backstage drama at the Elie Saab couture collection. 'Wrong place, wrong time' - a precious piece of art gets shattered at the Imitation of Christ show.

050610 "In Fashion" showcases the innovators and creators 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.

Gucci Murders Maurizio Gucci, head of the glamorous Gucci fashion empire, is shot dead on the steps of his Milan office. Speculation on who would have wanted him dead centers on two of Maurizio's cousins who he had beaten out in struggle for control of the company. But gradually the evidence starts to point to Gucci's ex-wife whose jealousy went too far. A powerful fashion family struggle set in breathtaking Italian cities.

people who go looking for a meteor after it lands near their small town. MT is on set of the television mini-series being shot in Whitehorse, Yukon.Reefer Madness - a musical adaptation made for television of the 1930's anti-marijuana film. Stars Alan Cumming, Steven Weber and Neve Campbell. MT is on set in Vancouver.NSI Film Exchange Canadian Film Festival - MT returns to Winnipeg for the 7th annual film fest showcasing all Canadian feature and short films.The Ballad Of Jack and Rose - having sheltered his daughter from the outside world while living on the site of an abandoned commune, a father has to deal with his illness and her emerging womanhood. Stars Daniel Day Lewis, Camilla Belle and Catherine KeenerBurnt Toast - an hour long television show made of 8 vignettes about the foibles of modern love with an operatic score. Stars Colin Mochrie, Paul Gross and Cathy Jones. MT is on set in Toronto.

Under the Ground When the earth is moving it's sometimes not an earthquake but something far worse. Underneath the earth's crust there all kinds of evil, and in this episode we take a trip downwards to explore the horrors found in the ground.

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

Food Fanatics With celebrity cuisine in the spotlight these days, this episode of Uncovered will celebrate food as it mixes into music culture. We'll dish on pop restaurateurs like Justin Timberlake and Jennifer Lopez, track down pop's biggest 'foodies', find out about what's really in those riders and undercover the secret eating habits of the rich and successful.

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."

40 Best Videos part 1 We list the best music videos ever. In this first instalment we count down from 40 to 21 and check out what videos have made history and broke new ground when they first was released.

(31S) Vera Wang at Celebrity Weddings In New York, the fashion world honours the best at the CFDA awards. Vera Wang - the designer who helps celebrities gets married in style. In New Delhi - India's celebrated identical twin models. In Paris - breaking out the champagne with Jean Paul Gaultier. In Moscow - humour, fashion and sex with Russia's leading photographer.

Glen in Colombia Glen travels to Colombia - the world's biggest producer of cocaine, the 2nd biggest producer of coffee and, as we'll see, home to talented fashion designers and curvaceous runway models.

Gucci Murders Maurizio Gucci, head of the glamorous Gucci fashion empire, is shot dead on the steps of his Milan office. Speculation on who would have wanted him dead centers on two of Maurizio's cousins who he had beaten out in struggle for control of the company. But gradually the evidence starts to point to Gucci's ex-wife whose jealousy went too far. A powerful fashion family struggle set in breathtaking Italian cities.

Hugh Grant With the 1994 surprise hit "Four Weddings and a Funeral" Hugh Grant rocketed into stardom and have very sucessfully been playing a confused Englishman ever since. In this instalment of "Famous" we screen clips from his films and get to see interviews with Grant made throughout his career. With hits like "Notting Hill" and "Bridget Jones's Diary" under his belt, he's one of the best know comedic actors of today.

Under the Ground When the earth is moving it's sometimes not an earthquake but something far worse. Underneath the earth's crust there all kinds of evil, and in this episode we take a trip downwards to explore the horrors found in the ground.

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!

(30S) The Latest from David LaChapelle In Toronto - Bollywood cowboy - East meets Western at Fashion Cares. In New York - the latest from photographer and film maker David LaChapelle. In Paris - backstage drama at the Elie Saab couture collection. 'Wrong place, wrong time' - a precious piece of art gets shattered at the Imitation of Christ show.

050610 "In Fashion" showcases the innovators and creators 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.

Sam Raimi From humble beginnings in the schlock horror genre to A-list director status, Sam Raimi has become one of Hollywood's most sought after filmmakers. Known for his over the top camera angles and imaginative direction, Sam Raimi reveals his thoughts on horror, action and what finally got his spider-sense tingling.