Celebrity astronauts take China into space
CHINA was set to send three more astronauts into orbit last night, as the nation steps up its ambitious space program. The Shenzhou 10 rocket -the name means Divine Vessel - was due to lift off from...
View ArticleVince Vaughn after 'The Internship': Let's get serious
When Vince Vaughn made a huge splash as the “money” L.A. skirt-chaser in 1996′s Swingers, Hollywood knew it liked what it saw. But it wasn’t sure exactly what to do with him. Trent was a...
View ArticleNorth Korea cancels talks with Seoul
PLANNED talks between North and South Korea scheduled for today were abruptly cancelled last night amid a dispute over personnel involved. South Korean media reported the cancellation about 8pm (9pm...
View ArticlePeople are fed up with continued growth in asylum-seeker numbers
THE Australian people are completely fed up with the boatpeople saga. Chief among their concerns is a decent humanitarian desire to stop the drownings that accompany the people-smuggling trade. But...
View ArticleMovie review: The Internship
The wedding crashers have turned system crashers in this fish-out-of-water workplace comedy, proudly brought to you, it would seem, by Google. Written by Vince Vaughn, The Internship is the story of...
View ArticleSalinger Trailer Hits The WebDigging into the Catcher In The Rye author's...
If he had only written Catcher In The Rye, author J.D, Salinger would still be one of the most fascinating figures in history. But there are far more secrets and mysteries swirling about the man, not...
View ArticleSummer Movies: When Studio Loyalty to Talent Backfires
0 0 0 0 0 Email Print Comments Depp’s "The Lone Ranger" is a key moment in his relationship with Disney’s "Horn." Director and favorite son Shawn Levy zings Fox as "The Internship" flops -- as big...
View ArticleLions using Quade Cooper to wedge Wallabies
FOR British and Irish Lions manager Andy Irvine it must seem like nothing has changed in Australian rugby since he led Scotland on a two-Test tour here in 1982. In those old, quaint days a...
View ArticleSecret Cinema teams with 4th Estate for 'live book trailer'
Secret Cinema and 4th Estate have teamed up to create an 'interactive book trailer'. The event, which ran from April 24 to June 9, invited attendees to meet Taj, a character from Alina Simone's novel...
View ArticleGrange Ayrshire Cup final win (East Ayrshire Council)
(Source: East Ayrshire Council) 13/06/2013 09:36:26 Grange Academy Under 13s are celebrating yet another success, after winning the Cashback 7s south west region seven-a-side cup final. The...
View ArticleGoogle worship mars amiable, if dull, comedy
M Mag Film The Internship with Vince Vaughan and Owen Wilson Pub date: June 9, 2013 Photo: John MANGAN Reviewer rating: Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars The Internship is a comedy of reskilling, with a vast...
View ArticleCapsule reviews of feature films
AFTER EARTH 2 1/2 stars. Will and Jaden Smith are intergalactic crash survivors, a father and son who must navigate an Edenic but inhospitable planet if they are to make it home. Based on a story by...
View ArticleTV: Vigurs joins on at ‘Well (Motherwell Football & Athletic Club Ltd)
(Source: Motherwell Football & Athletic Club Ltd) Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Motherwell FC are today delighted to confirm former Ross County midfielder Iain Vigurs has signed a two-year deal at Fir...
View ArticleInterns no laughing matter for entertainment, media companies
Jun 11 (TheWrap.com) - In "The Internship," currently playing in movie theaters, actors Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson play unemployed salesmen-turned-interns competing for jobs at a well-known Internet...
View ArticleSCOTTISH FICTION WRITER KNOWN FOR DARK HUMOR
LONDON Scottish writer Iain Banks, who alternately wowed and disturbed readers with his dark jokes and narrative tricks, has died, his publisher said. He was 59. Banks, whose writing took readers...
View Article48 hours: What's on in Canberra this weekend
A scene from Rebelle. NEW MOVIES After Earth (M): Centuries after humans were forced to leave Earth, Kitai (Jaden Smith) and his father Cypher (Will Smith) crash land on the surface and Kitai sets...
View ArticleStuck in Love
Debuting writer-director Josh Boone has just been snapped up to adapt John Green’s mega-selling weepie The Fault in Our Stars. Watching his incurable romance drama Stuck in Love, one can see why...
View ArticleWell secure Vigurs capture
Motherwell have completed the signing of Ross County midfielder Iain Vigurs on a two-year contract, the club have confirmed. The 25-year-old follows former Dingwall team-mate Paul Lawson to Fir Park...
View ArticleRecent releases: 'Man of Steel,' 'This Is the End,' 'The Purge'
ALSO NEW THIS WEEK Man of Steel★★ If every generation gets the Superman it deserves, Man of Steel from director Zack Snyder (300) suggests weve earned one utterly without wit or charm. Minus the...
View ArticleShould Clive Palmer run our nation?
CLIVE Palmer is courting the media and the popular vote in an ambitious bid to become prime minister. As his political bandwagon crosses the country and former footballers join Palmer relatives,...
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