The latest James Bond movie, "Skyfall", has become the highest-grossing film in British box office history, its producers said on Wednesday.

The 23rd episode of the spy series, starring Daniel Craig as Agent 007 for a third time, has taken a record £94.3 million ($151.7 million, 116.1 million euros) at British and Irish cinemas in its first 40 days, producers said.

French actress Sophie Marceau said Wednesday the growing appetite for content created by new media such as YouTube and cable television posed a threat to creative and original film-making.

Speaking at a French film festival news conference in Singapore, the "Braveheart" and James Bond actress said the need to feed popular new media platforms may cause filmmakers to make uninspired and uniform movies.

LAMICE embodies a new generation of "e-artists" whose creations are only available on the internet, through her page www.lamice.com, a press release said Wednesday.

Energetic believer and multi-talented, she puts her music art to light in an innovative way thanks to the technologies.

Anderson Cooper says a reporting assignment turned into a temporary blindness scare.

On his talk show Tuesday, Cooper said he was in Portugal last week working on a story for "60 Minutes" and spent two hours on the water. The newsman says that later, he developed a burning sensation in his eyes and lost sight for 36 hours.

Prince William is visiting his pregnant wife Kate in a London hospital, where she is spending a second day being treated for acute morning sickness.

William arrived at the King Edward VII private hospital just before noon.

Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris are again taking steps toward the altar, more than a year after the centerfold canceled their previous engagement and was branded a "runaway bride" in Playboy.

The couple obtained a marriage license Tuesday at a courthouse in Beverly Hills.

Julian Lennon -- the oldest son of the voice of the Beatles -- will exhibit a new collection of his melancholy photographs, called "Alone," at a prestigious art show to raise money for his charity.

In his second visit to Miami to promote his photography, Lennon is selling about a dozen prints with prices ranging from $3,500 to $5,500, modest by the standards of the popular international Art Basel Miami Beach show.

The first book for "grown-ups" by Harry Potter author JK Rowling is to be adapted into a television series, the BBC announced Monday.

"The Casual Vacancy", Rowling's darkly comic novel set in a seemingly idyllic English village, was published in September and the TV version is set to air on the BBC's flagship BBC One channel in 2014.

Bollywood "demigod and prince charming" Shah Rukh Khan whipped thousands of Moroccans into a frenzy at the Marrakesh film festival when he danced to the tunes of movie songs at the Jamaa El Fna square.

Khan, 47, popularly known as "King Khan", was cheered at the square -- a mecca of tourism in Morocco -- where a giant screen was installed to show a preview of his latest Hindi movie, "Jab Tak Hain Jaan" (Till My Last Breath).

The prestigious New York Film Critics Circle gave "Zero Dark Thirty," Kathryn Bigelow's thriller about the hunt for Osama bin Laden, a new shove in the direction of Oscar glory Monday.

The director of the Oscar-winning "The Hurt Locker" is quickly gathering buzz for her latest war drama, which recounts the decade-long search for the Al-Qaeda founder and his killing in Pakistan in May 2011.