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Erotica director Zalman King dies from cancer (Reuters) Reuters - Director Zalman King, best known for erotic film "9 1/2 Weeks" and television series "Red Shoe Diaries," died on Friday in Santa Monica, Calif., after a long battle with cancer. He was 69. Patricia Disney dies in Los Angeles at age 77 (AP) AP - Patricia Disney, who was once married to Walt Disney's late nephew Roy E. Disney and was vice chairwoman of Roy's investment company, died Friday after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Radcliffe admits being drunk during "Harry Potter" scenes (Reuters) Reuters - Daniel Radcliffe admitted he was drunk while filming some scenes for the "Harry Potter" movies during a period in his life where he was drinking "nightly," the young star said in an interview. Racy ads for French movie about infidelity pulled (AP) AP - What does it take to shock in the land of the Gallic shrug? Ads that suggest adulterous oral sex, according to complaints about new movie "Les Infideles." Melissa McCarthy, Chris Rock getting hitched for rom-com? (Reuters) Reuters - This is the best potential pairing since news that Chris Rock might launch a joint comedy tour with Dave Chappelle: Rock is writing a script for a romantic comedy he hopes will star him and "Bridesmaids" Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy. Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies (AP) AP - "Chronicle" is working its mind-bending powers on critics, earning some of the best reviews in a crowded weekend of new releases. "Woman in Black" delivers scares in abundance (Reuters) Reuters - From a London choking in smoke and fumes to a chilly marshland blanketed in fog, early 20th century England seems tailor-made for an atmospheric horror film, and "The Woman in Black" takes full advantage of all that built-in creepiness. Michael Sheen replaces Paul Bettany in "Masters of Sex" (Reuters) Reuters - Michael Sheen is stepping into Paul Bettany's sex-researcher shoes. Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies in NY (AP) AP - Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in such iconic productions over the decades as the original "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" on Broadway and the film "The Big Lebowski," has died at age 81. Avatar's Cameron buys up land in NZ hobbit country (Reuters) Reuters - Avatar is moving in next door to the Hobbit.