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Steve McQueen's historic saga "12 Years a Slave," Jon Wells' dysfunctional family adaptation "August: Osage County," Jean-Marc Vallee's AIDS drama "Dallas Buyers Club" and the sweeping White House servant tale "Lee Daniels' The Butler" topped the list of outstanding performances for the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. "12 Years a Slave" scored four nominations, while "Osage County" and "The Butler" earned three nominations in Wednesday's announcements.

A second man charged with stealing a piece of the car in which "Fast & Furious" actor Paul Walker died has surrendered.

Disney's wintery animated tale "Frozen" took over the top spot at the box office with $31.6 million in its second week of release.

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association split between the space odyssey "Gravity" and the futuristic romance "Her," lending no more certainty to an awards season that's so far been full of contenders.

The beginning of David Bradley's production of "Peer Gynt" finds his young star lying flat on his belly, head face down in a stream or a pond.

A movie depicting the life of Nelson Mandela has become South Africa's highest grossing picture after its opening last week, its producers said Thursday.

Universal Pictures has shut down production "for a period of time" on "Fast & Furious 7" following the death of its star Paul Walker.

A new study says the vast majority of American feature-length silent films have been lost due to decay and neglect over the past 100 years, allowing an original 20th century art form to all but disappear.

The Academy Awards has winnowed the best documentary field down to 15 finalists that include the Indonesian death squad examination "The Act of Killing" and the backup singer tribute "20 Feet From Stardom."

"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" continues to illuminate the box office after its second weekend in theaters.

"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" earned a prodigious $75 million, while 3-D animated musical "Frozen" opened with $67 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Details continue to emerge about the fiery car crash that killed "Fast & Furious" star Paul Walker and one other person.

The Rhode Island International Film Festival is accepting entries for its annual competition of works focusing on the state's spirit and character.