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jimmytwooneone asked:

Edited for clear voice. Actresses Nandar Hlaing and Myo Myo Khain gossip about actress Eindra Kyaw Zin & Hain Wai Yang.

Burlywood gossip popular in Rangoon

Mizzima News (www.mizzima.com)

December 03, 2007 - Despite palpable tension in Burma following the bloody crackdown on monks and protesters, life goes on. Peer activity, especially among the youth relates to passing audio files of two popular actresses gossiping over the telephone about the *** lives of other film personalities in Rangoon.

Nan Dar Hlaing and Myo Myo Khaing were taped talking on the telephone about the affair a movie director was having with an actress and about *** video clips of two women models that are in circulation. However, there are lots of people who feel that the video clips are fake.

The audio file of the two actresses gossiping has been on the internet since last month.

Myo Myo Khaing was forced to apologize to the director, actors and actress for her gossiping and had to say that what she had said was false but Nan Dar Hlaing has been quite about the whole thing.

Director Kyaw Zaw Linn, one of those in the gossip list has said that he will not work for the rest of his career with any actors or actresses who have been gossiping.

Groshan Fabiola asked:


After two seasons with the popular daytime drama, General Hospital, New Jersey native Adrian Alvarado has also been tapped to star in the new spin-off, General Hospital: Nightshift. Alvarado plays Detective Cruz Rodriguez, a Port Charles police officer and close personal friend of Lucky Spencer, on both the base series and its offshoot.

Aside from the General Hospital shows, Alvarado will also be seen as the character Luis in the upcoming film, Urban Decay. The movie stars Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Ripley’s Believe It or Not stalwart, Dean Cain, as a cab driver named Stan, who slams into a homeless man, who amazingly and mysteriously gets up, walks away and leaves behind a scarf full of wriggling, writhing maggots. Puzzled, perplexed and haunted by the mystery, Stan hunts down the intriguing figure throughout the city and ends up finding a trail of mangled, half-eaten victims, with only an urban legend to explain the disturbing incidents. Stan comes face to face with the tale of Pusshead, a sewer worker who returns from an unfamiliar tunnel, changed and altered into something that is both dead and alive, with an insatiable taste for human flesh. Originally told to children by their parents to keep them off the streets late at night, Stan soon begins to find a rising body count that seems to prove the legend is real.

Urban Decay also stars singer/actor Meatloaf as Rick Zero and Baywatch alum, Brooke Burns as Sasha. Others in the cast are Brad Orrison, Gregor Manns, Joe Nipote, Jeff Altman, Ryan Francis, Darris Love, Kevin West, Sarah Christine Smith, Duane Whitaker, Tim Thomerson and Chris Williams.

The film, which was directed by Harry Basil and written by Don Adams and Harry James Picardi, has been completed and is slated for release this year.

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Jayshree Shah asked:


Movies have become preferred enjoyment. They have found acceptance as favored fun. A movie is popoularly known as film, cinema and motion picture also. It has become one of the leading forms of entertainment along with music and games.

United States of America is the number one producer of films in the world. Hollywood has become the largest centre for movie production. India has become the second largest cinema producing country. Mumbai is the centre. It is named as Bollywood after the name Hollywood. Bollywood Movies also enjoy world wide fame.

Successful actors of the films instantly acquire celebrity status. Money and fame comes easily to them. They become highly sought after people by media and press. Lead actors contribute greatly in making a film successful. Story, direction and music are other important factors.

Cinema enjoys popularity world wide. Its demand is increasing as it has reached the towns and villages of almost all countries through out the world. Television and video players have helped to a great extent in increasing its reach many fold. They have probably reduced the theatre business. Compensated well by increasing its reach.

New technologies also help to increase viewing pleasure. Dvd movies played on dvd players give digital sound and display qualities. A dvd movie enhances the watching pleasure. New discoveries of blu ray and hd dvd discs will add further to boost the viewing joy. They will give a theatre like display and sound quality.

There are many awards like oscar, emmy and golden globe to give recognition to the motion picture industry. They are held every year. Awards for best movie, actor, director, music and artists are given. Selection is based on popularity, movie reviews by eminent personalities and organizations and many other factors. A favorable movie review goes in favor while unfavorable goes against it.

Copyright @ Jayshree Shah 2008

Davion W asked:


There is so much one can do with an internet connection. Virtual communication becomes possible; so does sharing pictures with friends. One of the internet’s more recent breakthroughs is that it now enables one to download full length movies and music.

In many instances, such websites that allow one to download full length movies require one to register as full-fledged member by paying the corresponding membership fee. Usually, the one-time membership fee does not go beyond $40 — fairly cheap, considering that you get to download as many movies as you want. As soon as your membership is validated, you can already begin downloading your favorite movies right into your personal computer.

There are a number of websites that enable one to download full length movies. However, these sites usually do not offer their services for free. The reason for this, perhaps, is in compliance with anti-piracy laws, the main objective of which is to protect the movie industry.

Imagine the huge collection of all-time favorites, classics and even uncut versions in your movie library! This should come as great news for those who want to go into the movie rental business. They get legal access to thousands of movies without having to pay a lot of money!

Downloading a movie is not really difficult. It does not even require a fast internet connection, like DSL and similar high-speed connections, although that is highly recommended. Even with a dial-up connection, one can download full length movies.

However, before doing so, one must see to it that the website he wishes to download from is secured and licensed to sell movies online. While the internet does have a lot of advantages, internet scammers and online thieves still prowl the World Wide Web. So always be cautious when choosing a website to download full length movies from.

In particular, be wary of sites that offer free downloads of movies. Most likely unsecured and unlicensed, these sites may contain malicious spyware or viruses that could infect your computer. Moreover, because these are free sites, they are not expected to be equipped with copies of good quality movies, and they may not have the necessary technical support. So better go for something safe and will not likely to disappoint you — even if you have to pay a little investment.

To download full length movies is not illegal at all. So long as you pay the required fee, you are guaranteed of copies that are licensed and legal. Click on my blog and learn more about the legalities and guidelines for downloading movies.

Lisa James asked:


Women’s Magazines like most other magazine genres have experienced a decline in both newsstand and subscription sales. Though magazines focusing on women such as Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Elle, etc. have name recognition, this is not necessarily translating into sales.

Many of the magazines for women are similar in content, and fail to give prospective and current readers what they want. Magazines should be timely, and reflect the tastes and interests of their readers; something popular women’s magazines are obviously failing to do.

It can be disappointing to make the decision to discontinue a subscription to what was once was a favorite magazine, but can be necessary when the editorial focus changes, or fails to make necessary changes in order to retain their readership.

Women’s Magazines are not a lost cause, and can of course bounce back. Publishers and editors should think about what the average modern women is, and then creating a publication specific to her should not be a problem. Just in case, they happen to be stuck, below is list of tips for updating women’s magazines.

Reports and Investigative Stories Relative to Women

While women care about fashion and accessories, and most of us care a little too much about the personal lives of our favorite celebrities there is definitely a place for timely relevant issues. Unfortunately, women’s magazines can often provide a rather shallow perspective of what they believe interest women.

Feature reports about diseases that are affecting women, fertility issues, career stories and advice would be a welcome change. Current statistics suggest that more women are entering college than men. The smart intelligent women of today should be treated accordingly, and articles on wearing a round toe in a pointy toe season will not garner much interest in the long term and potentially turn off readers.

Put Real Women on the Cover

Popular actresses such as Jennifer Anniston, and Nicole Kidman featured on magazine covers undoubtedly sell issues, but so would women in the top of their fields in other industries. The successful women of today are running multi-million dollar corporations, but most of them are not known outside of the business world.

These fantastic women can serve as an inspiration to women who are looking to have it all, a family and career. In addition, featuring women from different cultures and walks of life is just a reflection of women in society. Not all women can make a connection to the size zero waif like actresses and models. However, they may be able to see themselves in extraordinary teachers, doctors, lawyers, stay at home moms and actresses. Women’s magazine should be for everyone woman, not just one type of woman.

Promote Realistic Body Images

The average woman is a size 14. The clothes featured in most women and fashion magazines are for women of a much smaller size. The idea that women cannot be stylish and beautiful if they are not as thin as a model promotes a very unhealthy body image. In most instances these body types and sizes are unattainable and those trying to conform to this standard can resort to unsafe measures.

Featuring clothes in all sizes is essential, especially since the target audience is women with a myriad of dress sizes. The plus size women would appreciate seeing clothes just for them that are fun, stylish and up to date corresponding with today’s trends.

While the sales trends for women’s magazine will not reverse overnight, addressing the needs of today’s woman will definitely result in increases over time. A devoted readership will develop from consumers who feel an affinity and desire to be faithful to a publication that is true to their wants and needs.

clevverTV asked:

Scarlett Johansson marries Ryan Reynolds

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its official—another gorgeous celebrity duo has tied the knot! Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds were married earlier this week in an uber private ceremony on a nature reserve in British Colombia, Canada. The exclusive location can only be reached by seaplane or a 30 minute boat ride. The happy couple was so determined to keep the prying paparazzi away that they actually resorted to text messaging invites to the 40-person guest list, which included family and a very select group of close friends. Apparently the wedding was an all-out-nature-fest. According to People magazine, the 31-year old groom took advantage of the setting- fishing for salmon and halibut while other guests went horseback riding and mountain biking on the grounds of the Clayoquot Wilderness Resort. Call me a girls girl, but all I really want to know about is the wedding dressand there are no details on that front as of yet.

ScarJo and RyRey began dating a little over a year ago. Before that though, both Reynolds and Johansson were linked to various other Hollywood celebs AND Reynolds was actually engaged for quite some time to songstress Alanis Morisette. All this said, critics of the couple are already questioning the longterm staying power of their nuptials. In a previous interview, Johannson was quoted as saying shed never want to be in an open relationship but that she doesnt think monogamy is a natural instinct for human beings. I wonder what Ryan Reynolds has to say about that? So, what do you guys-the viewers- think? Is monogamy natural and if so, do Johansson and Reynolds have what it takes? Leave us a comment and let us know! If you ask me, Scarletts on the young side, BUT I think it would be a loss for humanity if two people as attractive as these two didnt create beautiful babies for the world. That said, Im wishing them all the best!

For more dish on your favorite entertainers, keep watching here at http://www.clevver.com!

Pawel Reszka asked:


Movie converters are widely available in the market, on the internet and as discussed in computer handbooks and other computer reading materials. There are already popular movie converters that have swamped the market which include MPEG converter, the AVI converter, the DivX converter, the QT converter and many other brand names of converters. However, there are also software providers that offer movie converters that comprised all the features and specifications of all the key components of popular movie converters name. This is what the public and the users worldwide should be aware of.

The Superpower Movie Converters

The superpower movie converters can actually create and convert movie files like video files from one format to another desirable format. So for instance, you can choose to convert AVI format to MPEG format, or MPEG format to DivX format or vice versa. In some instances you can also convert movie files into DivX format provided that you computer is powered by DivX codec. Hence, you can instantly convert various formats like AVI, MPEG, Quicktime to DivX format. Using movie converters like the DivX converter, there are several tasks that can be processed at the same times as well. It is also being encouraged to create various conversion profiles for ease of reference. There are even movie converter programs that are provided with specific and comprehensive conversion processes, apart from the nice and organized interface.

What are the files that you can convert to movie files?

The idea that you can convert files into movie files leads the user to identification that movie clips, animations, slide shows, and other related files can be converted into a movie format if proper procedures are done. And since you are aware that the usual movie formats are WMV, MPEG, MOV, and AVI, you also have your reasons why you would resort to convert such files into movie files. At this point, you should also remember that when you resort to movie conversion you are also entertaining the fact that you can cause some changes in the quality of the files once you convert it into movie files. More so, the changes in qualities and to some extent the loss of quality of the file that is being converted depends on the format and the settings that you will select when movie files conversion procedures are executed.

The Movie Files Conversion Processing

1. In movie-file conversion or the video editing process it is recommended that you retain the video format of the original file. This needs to be done until the editing is complete.

2. If you capture video files from digital systems and other devices like the digital camcorder, maintain the setting that the camcorder’s software allow. For the record, camcorder files are typically stored in AVI format. However, the drawback is, AVI format can cause huge storage in your hard drive memory which can result in chock-full storage.

3. Take note of your reason why you would want to convert your movie file. So you have to consider if you are going to create a DVD, or it could also be that you want to save movie files in your iPod and cell phones so you can listen and watch video files with your friends. Your reason can also mean, that you want to post a movie file on the internet so that you can share it to other users and have an interaction with them through the file you posted.

4. DVD creation requires MPEG2 format. There are various software products available in the market to execute MPEG2 conversion. Such products provide you with options to eventually make the whole process of MPEG2 conversion a lot easier. In fact, there are kinds of software and video and editing software packages that are designed to have particular setting. This is to help you create video files that are VCD compliant.

5. If you will post movie files on the internet, then you have to convert your files into smaller file which can be in Windows Media File format or WMV format, MPEG4, and DivX format. But, because of the resizing impact on the movie file, the quality will be compromised as well. However, if the format is in smaller size then you can expect a lot of viewers to view your files.

6. Files that are created as portable videos from PDAs, cell phones and iPods can be compressed in MPEG4 format. Video editing formats packages are available online. But then again doing such conversion will affect the quality of the movie files you want to convert.

Gregg Hall asked:


Gene Kelley was born in 1912 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He had grown up with talent that wasn’t seen often at the time. He had flashy dance moves and a dynamic personality. He quickly became a well known actor in the 1940’s. With his dance moves he appeared in 47 films, which alone was quite a feat for the time. He acted with his brother, Fred Kelley, briefly in theatre but the big screen was calling him.

In 1942 he starred with Judy Garland on the big screen in a movie called “Me and My Gal”. This was the true launch of Gene Kelley’s career, as MGM Studios recognized his talent at once. Being the largest and most powerful studio in Hollywood, MGM signed him on to become one of the most recognized talents of all time.

With WWII underway, many people from Europe fled to America to avoid the **** powers. They came to Hollywood with talents as artists such as singers, dancers, and actors. This became an active time for Hollywood and MGM studios as the entertainment world expanded. Gene Kelley had a talent that was often compared to Fred Astaire. With awesome dance moves and an electric personality Gene Kelley brought the working man to the big screen in his street clothes and rugged good looks. His powerful dance moves intrigued the audience and electrified Hollywood.

When Gene Kelly starred with Debbie Reynolds in the hit “Singing in the Rain” in 1952, he captured the hearts of many. His powerful and yet graceful dancing style earned him an instant love of adoring fans. Being a smash hit, the film was one of the first 25 films selected by the Library of Congress for its National Film Registry of movies to be part of the American Heritage, an elite status even today.

Gene Kelley’s stardom increased as he starred in film such as An American in Paris, Cats Don’t Dance, Christmas Holiday, A Guide for the Married Man, Marjorie Morningstar, That’s Dancing and That’s Entertainment.

His talents were clearly recognized as being original and heartwarming. He had an athletic style of dance so free and innovative that he continues to impress yet today. In 1992, he was entered into the theater hall of fame because of his work on “My Pal Joey” with his brother Fred Kelley. He continues to be a part of American culture as he was the silent eye behind Madonna in 1993 for her Girlie Show Tour. In 1994 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Bill Clinton.

In his personal life Gene Kelley was married three times and had fathered three children. On February 2, 1996 in Beverly Hills, California Gene Kelley passed away due to multiple strokes. He will forever be remembered as a great talented dancer and artist.

Nisha Garg asked:


Think of entertainment and the first thing that will figure prominently in your thoughts will be the television. Yes, television has become an intrinsic part and parcel of our daily lives. Almost every one in the family has some or the other programmes or channels in his list. Given the boom in the entertainment industry these days a plethora of serials on different themes are being churned out.

The TV serial production houses woke up to the fact of the wide range of audience appealing subjects and hence the trend of a large number of variously conceptualised TV channels and programmes. But many a time it happens that people are not able to catch up with their favourite programme episodes. Many top-notch online portals and social networking sites like Orkut, Facebook and Youtring have initiated to launch these serials on the Internet or the world wide web. This radical step in the entertainment industry has been welcomed across all segments of TV shows viewing audience . The popularity of these TV shows has only increased and this has encouraged the TV show producers to experiment with more bold and sensitive issues.

The provision of watching TV shows online has been hugely appreciated by audience all over the world. Just in case, If a person doesn’t have a cable TV connection at his home or if he simply wishes to watch his favourite TV shows and movies over his PC or laptop, then he needs to do is to simply log on to a website that offers the online TV. These free websites enlist a number of links to popular TV Shows, hard core News, the happenings in the sports world and even cartoon animations to tickle your funny bone. Thus, these sites enable people to watch TV for free online. A number of such websites with the “watch TV online’ services have been springing up all over the Internet. One simply needs to register himself with these online TV sites. One can start his search by conducting a search on the Internet and by checking out the sites that enlist the best free online TV services. Watching TV shows online is a good option as it provides higher level of interactivity. The increased audience participation goes a long way in making the TV viewing experience more personalized and enjoyable. Similarly, watching TV channels online enhances the viewing ‘appeal’ of these channels as the audience feels assured of a digitally enhanced and more personalised TV viewing experience.

Some websites are featuring the online TV Guide that assist the viewers to stay tuned-in to what’s on and what’s upcoming next. What’s even better is their SMS alert service that sends reminders to the subscribers to ensure that they don’t miss out on all the fun. In addition to this, many of these websites help the TV shows audience to keep track of their favourite serials and soaps that they prefer to watch. Many of these websites also send daily updates of preferred TV shows on emails to the subscribers. Some of these websites send the viewers a daily schedule of all their preferred shows on emails so as to update them on when they’re getting played next.

Prabhat Saini asked:


Technology is always busy at work, striving to find more ways in which individuals and families can have more ways to enjoy themselves with entertainment that is available to them. Ipods are the most recent sensations amongst youngsters. No wonder if you own an iPod you will definitely be looking for movies as there is also a huge disk space available with latest models and you can store 9/10 movies easily along with your favorite collection of songs.

Just look at how far the ability of watching movies has gone, you can very easily download movies to your ipod. Remember back in the day when the only movie’s that people were able to watch were only available to them in black and white viewing?

As time went on, technology slowly introduced to the world, movies that were available in color. This of course was a major break-through in the way that individuals and families viewed the movies that they had available to them for entertainment in the family. All the while, technology was consistently at work trying to focus on ways that viewing a movie could be improved. This of course brought us to the point of having the ability to watch all of our favorite movies oh VHS tapes.

For many years this type of movie viewing seemed extremely phenomenal to almost the entire population, and it was enjoyed for many years after its initial introduction. As most all of us are aware of, many years later the extremely growing and popular DVD was introduced. This brought the ability of being able to watch a movie to an extremely enjoyable and amazing new level.

As technology would have it, even more innovative and exciting new methods are continuously being introduced into the public for individuals and families to enjoy, in new and exciting ways that are available today, that movie watching can be enjoyed. One such example of technology at work, would be with the unbelievably popular Ipod. The name Ipod over the past few years has literally become a household name, and well known to almost everyone.

Many web sites are also continuously at work in finding better ways to accommodate individuals and families with movies they offer as Ipod downloads, made available for your Ipod system. With the opportunity that is available to download movies to ipod, you have the added benefit of being able to search through a wide and varied selection of all types of movies. You can find horror movies, comedy, romance, sitcoms, western, informative, war movies, and a whole lot more. You will be able to find such a large selection that is available for you to browse through and download straight to your Ipod, in the comfort and privacy of your own home. You can also find selections in popular movies for every member of your family. Not just for the adults, but for all the children in your family as well.

With all of the latest styles in popular Ipod systems that technology has to offer us today, isn’t it about time that you also join the many benefits that are constantly being brought your way in the way of Ipod movie downloads?