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News for Thursday, 13 Jan 2011

Walled off by terror – Lahore – a fortress?

LAHORE - A series of bomb blasts and terrorist attacks in Lahore over the past few years have left permanent marks on the city, as physical features of all important...

McDormand gets animated with ‘Madagascar 3′

LOS ANGELES - Frances McDormand has been cast to voice the villain in "Madagascar 3," DreamWorks Animation's latest installment of the zoo animal-based franchise.
Eric Darnell, who co-directed the previous...

John Travolta to receive Germany’s Golden Camera

COLOGNE - John Travolta will receive the Golden Camera, arguable Germany's most prestigious media award, at a VIP gala in Berlin on February 5. Travolta will be honored with the...

Book tells inspiring tale behind King’s Speech film

LONDON - Based on a treasure trove of royal letters, appointment cards and photographs, a new book on the remarkable life of Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue fills many of...

Cruise denies Oscar boycott

A representative for Hollywood star Tom Cruise denied a report that the actor and his wife, Katie Holmes, were not attending the 83rd annual Academy Awards ceremony to avoid...

Weisz the new Bond girl?

Actress Rachel Weisz is reportedly in talks with director Sam Mendes to star in the new James Bond movie, opposite her rumoured new love interest Daniel Craig. Filming on the...

Diaz keen for more ‘Angels’

Cameron Diaz is calling on movie bosses to resurrect the Charlie's Angels film franchise, because she would "love" to star in a third installment. The Hollywood beauty teamed up with...

Farrell to star in ‘Total Recall’ remake

Colin Farrell is all set to play Arnold Schwarzenegger's role in a remake of 'Total Recall'. The 34-year-old was rumoured to be taking over the lead role in the iconic...

Brisbane a ‘war zone’ as huge flood smashes city

BRISBANE - Australia's third-largest city Brisbane resembled a "war zone" Thursday with whole suburbs under water and infrastructure smashed as the worst flood in decades hit 30,000 properties.
Shocked evacuees...

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