Variety reports that Hollywood studios are preparing sequels to "The Da Vinci Code," "Enchanted" and "The Fast and the Furious." The original stars, from Tom Hanks to Vin Diesel, are expected to return.

Following up from last weeks television movie event that was Absolute Justice, Smallville falls back to its normal routine with the return of the magic-laden Zatanna, Lois Lane dressed as Wonder Woman, an enchanted comic book and a thief turned superhero. All of which are directed by Chloe Sullivan herself, Allison Mack. Originally set to air [...]

Self-taught New Plymouth photographer Adam Buckle has just won the landscape section prize at the 2009 International Association of Panoramic Photographers photo contest with a stunning shot of Mt Taranaki.

This fanciful childrens opera has a modest, appealing and lively score and wittily poetic libretto.

On a recent weekend outing bird watcher Stan Dryden walked from his house through fields of coastal scrub to a lagoon at the mouth of the Carmel River in hopes of seeing some birds.

If youre looking for something special to do for your valentine, or if youre single and looking for an enjoyable evening of great food, fellowship and fun, Williston's Mercy Medical Foundation has the answer.

Charles City High School actors performed at state contest in Decorah last weekend, earning I ratings for seven of their eight entries. Monday it was announced by the Iowa High School Speech Association that five Charles City groups were named Outstanding by their judges. The casts were coached by Linda Brant and Michael Lembke. Jon Daclison helped with the improv. rehearsals.

Opportunity Grosse Iles first fundraiser proved to be a great success and a memorable event, organizers said.

For most Americans, Martin Luther King, Jr.s birthday is a day off from school and work. For a number of members, volunteers and staff of the Boys and Girls Club of the San Gorgonio Pass, Kings birthday was a day to perform service, and a time for thinking of others.

Doc Jensen offers 10 thinking points for tonight's ''What Kate Does'' -- a companion to season 2's ''What Kate Did''? Plus: Meet ''Auntie Narrative,'' and a new installment of ''Totally Lost''

By Jeannine Chatterton-Papineau - The Kansas City Repertory Theatre once again presents a magical realm where imaginative staging spirits the audience from place to place.

Celebrate Valentines Day weekend with the comedy-drama 84, Charing Cross Road, the true story about a long-distance relationship between the pages at the Tri-County Performing Arts Center, 245 E. High Street in Pottstown. The play, based on the Helene Hanff book of the same name, opens Thursday, February 11 and runs for one weekend only, through Sunday, February 14.

CORAOPOLIS If Elsa DiCicco knew Bill Gates were coming to Coraopolis, shed bake him an Italian love cake. And her wedding soup , maybe lasagna, perhaps gnocchi or any of the 170 recipes in her new cookbook Elsas Blue Ribbon Dinners.

It was rainy and otherwise dreary during most of the week in Vicksburg with precipitation recorded on four days and measuring more than 3 inches. The good news was that temperatures only dipped below the freezing mark once, falling to 28 degrees.

On this week when love and romance are celebrated, I had to wonder ---- do pickup lines really work?

This rehearsal space smells like a thrift store - which is to say it smells like dust and history and magic.

Modest Mouse, LCD Soundsystem and a reunited Pavement head the initial lineup unveiled by organizers of the 2010 Pitchfork Music Festival . The three-day outdoor event, which will take place June 16-18 at Chicago's Union Park, will also feature hip-hop star Raekwon (of the Wu-Tang Clan) and singer/songwriters St. Vincent and Cass McCombs, among others. A complete list of currently confirmed ...

A perfect way to brighten the winter doldrums is to head to the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland to see the exhibit "Elegantly Attired: Victorian Apparel and Accessories in Coastal Maine." From ...

In a time of war, with our soldiers spread thin on two fronts, is there some reason they shouldn't be able to spend their precious R&R back on base killing zombies, bitch-slapping hos, and... Continue reading "No Toys for the Troops? Microsoft Refused to Sell Xbox to U.S. Army"

DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Members of Guardian Lutheran Dearborn are proud of their recent work to help Vista Maria, saying they were following the words of Jesus.

During a long weekend trip to San Antonio, I took a day trip to Boerne (pronounced Bernie) and fell in love with the Texas town. We spent just one day in Boerne but there is so much to do that you should plan to stay for a few days.

When Hinsdale Middle School eighth-grader Jack Schmidt tried out for the role of Chip in "Beauty and the Beast," he didn't know his costume included wearing a table.

I just saw the article in AAFP News Now about electronic health records, or EHRs ("Health IT Helps Practices Grow, Improve Patient Care"), and I wondered why you hadn't interviewed any physicians who weren't as enchanted with EHRs as the four you found.

By: Emily Handy, COMMENTARY With movie prices at anall-time high, not everyone can afford to take a date to seerecent films like Dear John or the unoriginallytitled film,Valentines Day, on Sunday night. Luckily, Hollywood ha...

Release Date: July 16 Studio: Buena Vista Genre: Fantasy Director: Jon Turteltaub Writer: Doug Miro & Carlo Bernard and Matt Lopez Cast: Nicolas Cage, Monica Bellucci, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina Studio Description: Balthazar Blake (Cage) is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath (Molina). Balthazar can't do it alone, so he ...

MY family and I moved into our current home in Taman Bukit Kepayang (Phase 6), Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, about six years ago. It was a beautiful place, close to a hill which was covered with a lush forest. People loved to go hiking there while some visited a Hindu temple at the peak.

My daughter fell in love with royalty. It happened at Disneyland last month, as we strolled past a storefront full of finery for princesses. Mama, its Cinderella! Elle exclaimed.

Imaginocean, a new family musical adventure created and written by Emmy and Tony Award nominee John Tartaglia (Avenue Q, Shrek the Musical) will begin performances at New World Stages March 17.