Guardian Music — The response to the star's film hasn't been what she would have wantedAge: 53.Appearance: Ghost of Gaga Yet to Come.What has she done? She's directed a hilarious new film.What's it called? W.E.About what? Wallis Simpson.You mean the loud American g... more info

ContactMusic — Madonna has spent 50k on her new boyfriend's family in an attempt to win over his mother according to UK newspaper The Sun. The 50-year-old singer is currently in Venice were she is showcasing her new movie at the 2011 Venice Film Festival, a biopi..... more info

NME — Singer says she will be busy in the studio until the end of the year more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — One can imagine Madonna not placing much stock in her critics, or in anyone's opinion of her across the board. more info

Perez Hilton — Oh man! It pays to be Brahim Zaibat! AND his family! Madonna recently took her boytoy and his family on a weeklong vacation at the Hotel Du Cap in Cap d'Antibes, France, before she took off for the Venice Film Festival to debut her new film, W.E.!... more info

The Telegraph — Madonna's Wallace Simpson film has just been panned, but already she is planning a comeback, says William Langley. more info

NME — Singer reveals details at screening of her new film 'W.E' more info

Perez Hilton — YES! YES! YES! During a recent interview in Venice, while promoting her foray into directing, W.E., Madonna spilled some deets on her upcoming album, and revealed that its lead single will be released in early 2012! She reveals: I'm not sure but th... more info

Guardian Music — It takes a twisted creative genius to make a film that is compellingly bad – it doesn't sound like Madonna's W.E. makes the cutLike the vast majority of you, I presume, I'll probably give W.E. a miss. I did have momentary hopes for Madonna's biopic... more info

Reuters — VENICE, Italy (Reuters) - Madonna may be the "queen of pop," but her crown as movie director slipped this week after most early reviews of her second feature film "W.E." ranged from middling to poor. more info