Directed by Christopher Guest.

“The Departed” spent the weekend bringing back moviegoers.

After a September that saw Hollywood clean the rejects off its shelves and put them into theaters, film fans happily forked over $27 million to see Jack Nicholson, Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon scorch the screen in what critics called a grade-A crime drama.

Directed by Martin Scorsese and set in Boston, “The Departed” brings Nicholson back to his days as an unlovable bad guy. Critics hailed the performances of all three major characters. - New York Daily News

‘The Departed’ is an American remake of the popular Hong Kong crime thriller ‘Infernal Affairs’.

Blackjack dealers listen to a briefing from C. J. Grahm, director of casino operations at the Palms Casino Resort, at the new Playboy Club in Las Vegas October 5, 2006.

With bunnies, booze and blackjack, the first Playboy Club in nearly two decades opened in Las Vegas on Saturday night with high hopes that its time-tested combination of sex and celebrity will attract a new generation of high rollers.

With a distinctly vintage feel, Playboy bunnies wearing the distinctive ears and cottontail delivered drinks and dealt cards to a mostly male crowd at the Palms Casino Resort. - Yahoo

The wars aren’t over for “Star Wars” creator George Lucas. Lucas said Wednesday he’s making an animated TV series of “Clone Wars” that could air next year, although he hasn’t sold the show to a network yet. The series is set during the time when the Republic is fighting a civil war against separatists led by Count Dooku.

“It basically has all the main characters” such as Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi, Lucas said, but the stars who played them in the movies won’t voice them for the TV show. - Yahoo