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‘Star Trek’ sequel gets title?


September 11th, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 11 (IANS) The "Star Trek" sequel has reportedly been named "Star Trek Into Darkness".The follow-up to the 2009 film will once again star Chris Pine as Captain Kirk, ... Read more...

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Edwards out, Ramdin returns as Windies vice captain


July 23rd, 2012 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
St. John's (Antigua), July 23 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies selectors have announced a largely predictable squad for the opening Test against New Zealand starting here Wednesday, with the erratic Denesh ... Read more...

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India A hammer West Indies A to level series at 1-1


June 30th, 2012 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
St. George's (Grenada), June 30 (IANS/CMC) Maharashtra left-arm spinner Akshay Darekar took a four-wicket haul to help India A beat the West Indies A by 108 runs in the second one-day ... Read more...

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Gibson backs top order but says Edwards technique exposed


June 7th, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Birmingham, June 7 (IANS/CMC) Head coach Ottis Gibson continues to back the struggling West Indies top order despite its repeated failures in the first two Tests against England.None of the West ... Read more...

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Chanderpaul digs in at top; Samuels, Roach also move up


May 23rd, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, May 23 (IANS/CMC) World No. One batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has stretched his lead at the top of the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) batting rankings, following his two half-centuries in ... Read more...

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Chanderpaul defying England in Lord’s Test


May 20th, 2012 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 20, (IANS/CMC) England batsman Ian Bell has underscored the need to get Shivnarine Chanderpaul's wicket early on the fourth day as the hosts go in search of a comprehensive ... Read more...

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Too many wickets lost on opening day: Windies coach Gibson


May 18th, 2012 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 18 (IANS/CMC) West Indies' head coach Ottis Gibson has praised the team's batting effort but conceded that the side had lost too many wickets on the opening day of ... Read more...

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Pacer Gabriel in West Indies squad for England


April 28th, 2012 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
St. John's (Antigua), April 28 (IANS/CMC) Selectors have called up uncapped pacer Shannon Gabriel for the three-Test West Indies tour of England, starting next week.As expected, the 16-member squad will be ... Read more...

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Bishoo dropped, in-form batsman Fudadin gets the nod


April 20th, 2012 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 20 (IANS/CMC) Guyanese batsman Assad Fudadin has been called up to the West Indies squad for the final Test against Australia in Dominica, starting Monday, while ... Read more...

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West Indies call up Shillingford for Trinidad Test


April 13th, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 13 (IANS/CMC) Windward Islands off-spinner Shane Shillingford has been called up for the second Test against Australia, starting here Sunday, on the heels of a disappointing ... Read more...

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Edwards, Brathwaite 50s lift Windies


April 8th, 2012 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), April 8 (IANS/CMC) Vice captain Kirk Edwards and teenaged opener Kraigg Brathwaite stroked contrasting half-centuries to give the West Indies a strong start but rain forced an anti-climatic end ... Read more...

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Kirk Edwrds defends Sammy, calls him a fighting cricketer


December 25th, 2011 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), Dec 25 (IANS/CMC) New Barbados captain Kirk Edwards has described his beleaguered West Indies skipper Darren Sammy as a "fighting cricketer who gives his all".Edwards, one of the West ... Read more...

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William Shatner a stock market billionaire?


March 30th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 30 (ANI): Is Canadian actor William Shatner officially a billionaire? He could be, courtesy Priceline.com.PCLN shares have surged to yet another record high. They're up nearly 90 dollars bucks this ... Read more...

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Star Trek’s Captain Kirk pays tribute to Shuttle Discovery


March 8th, 2011 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 8 (ANI): A tribute from reel life to real life - Star Trek's Captain Kirk praised the crew of Shuttle Discovery, recording a special version of his famous voiceover from ... Read more...

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William Shatner to get lifetime achievement award


March 5th, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 5 (IANS) Veteran actor William Shatner will be conferred with lifetime achievement award at Banff World Television Festival in his native Canada. Shatner, known for his role as Star Trek's Captain ... Read more...

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Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah Song Still Remains Immensely Popular


December 12th, 2009 - 9:01 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today marks the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, which is celebrated for eight days and nights by Jews present across the world. Music ... Read more...

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Patrick Stewart delighted with new Star Trek


June 15th, 2009 - 6:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 15 (ANI): Brit actor Patrick Stewart, who acted as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', has revealed that he is delighted with the new Star Trek.Stewart, 68, ... Read more...

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Homer Simpson’s ‘d’oh’ voted top kids’ TV programme catchphrase


June 9th, 2009 - 4:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 9 (ANI): Homer Simpson's classic curse 'd'oh' has been voted as the favourite catchphrase from a children's TV programme in a new poll.According to Thebabywebsite.com, the silly father's trademark grunt, ... Read more...

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William Shatner now exploring the world of cartoons


May 20th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Canadian actor William Shatner, who played Star Trek's Captain Kirk, has now decided to explore another frontier-the world of cartoons.Shatner, 78, is directing his new YouTube cartoon, ... Read more...

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Captain Kirk ‘dating’ Audrina Patridge


May 20th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Actor Chris Pine is reportedly dating reality TV star Audrina Patridge.Pine, who's the new Captain Kirk of Star Trek franchise, was spotted dining with The Hills star in ... Read more...

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Star Trek director denies Captain Kirk return


May 1st, 2009 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Star Trek director has shot down reports claiming that William Shatner will return to the franchise, insisting his character of Captain Kirk is dead.Director JJ Abrams said that ... Read more...

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William Shatner slams reports of feud with new ‘Star Trek’ cast


April 27th, 2009 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Legendary 'Star Trek' actor William Shatner has slammed reports of an alleged feud with the cast of the latest movie in the franchise, insisting there's no bad blood.The ... Read more...

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Matt Damon turned down Star Trek role


April 21st, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 21 (ANI): Hollywood actor Matt Damon turned down the role of Captain Kirk in Star Trek, director J.J. Abrams has revealed.Abrams revealed that Matt was his first choice for the ... Read more...

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Eminem spoofs Winehouse, Lohan in new video


April 8th, 2009 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 8 (IANS) Rapper Eminem spoofs celebrities like Amy Winehouse and Lindsay Lohan in his new comeback single. The track "We made you" is out and in Eminem is seen ... Read more...

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William Shatner may do a cameo in next ‘Star Trek’ instalment


April 1st, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 1 (ANI): Hollywood actor William Shatner might return as Captain Kirk in the planned 'Star Trek' sequel.The 78-year-old star, who missed out on the latest big-screen version of the cult ... Read more...

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Star Trek’s porn version round the corner


March 30th, 2009 - 8:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 30 (ANI): Get ready for an saucy version of Star Trek, for porn magazine Hustler is all set to turn the sci-fi series into an X-rated movie.The film will star ... Read more...

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Captain Kirk wants to become Canadas PM


February 20th, 2009 - 11:27 am ICT by ANI
London, February 20 (ANI): Star Trek actor William Shatner would accept a post no less than a Prime Minister when it comes to leading his native country Canada.The 77-year-old, known for ... Read more...

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”Star Trek” inspired Barbies unveiled


January 23rd, 2009 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 23 (ANI): Three new Barbie dolls for the upcoming Star Trek film, which hits theatres on May 8, have been released.The new dolls Chris Pine''s Captain Kirk, Zachary ... Read more...

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Will Smith voted Top Money-Making Movie Star of 2008


January 4th, 2009 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Will Smith, star of "Hancock" and "Seven Pounds", has been voted the top money-making movie star of 2008 in an annual poll of movie theater owners and ... Read more...

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Will Smith beats Johnny Depp as top money-maker


January 4th, 2009 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) "Hancock" star Will Smith has dethroned Johnny Depp as the top money-making movie star of 2008, according to the annual Quigley poll.Smith is the second African-American star to ... Read more...

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Lost creator unveils first Star Trek film footage


November 12th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 12 (ANI): JJ Abrams, the creator of Lost, has unveiled footage from his Star Trek prequel.The exclusive footage, which was presented at a press event in London, featured American ... Read more...

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William Shatner brands Star Trek co-star George Takei sick and psychotic


October 22nd, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 22 (ANI): Star Trek legend William Shatner has instigated an attack on his former co-star George Takei via a Youtube video, in which he calls him "sick" and "psychotic".The ... Read more...

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William Shatner unhappy over laxly written Captain Kirk death scene


January 22nd, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by admin
Washington, January 22 (ANI): Veteran actor William Shatner is just not happy with the way Star Trek writers planned the scene in which heroic sci-fi character Captain Kirk dies.He says that ... Read more...

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Hemsworth, Hemsworth Jr. join JJ Abrams’ ‘Star Trek’ cast


November 15th, 2007 - 6:00 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov15 (ANI): Hollywood actors Chris Hemsworth and Clifton Collins Jr. have teamed up to star in "Star Trek."Hemsworth will be playing Captain Kirk's father George, while Collins Jr. will be ... Read more...

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Clooney drops out of ‘White Jazz’


November 14th, 2007 - 2:42 am ICT by admin
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