'Indiana' sends Spielberg back to Cannes (UPI)
CANNES, France, May 15 (UPI) -- Steven Spielberg is to return to France's Cannes Film Festival after a 26-year absence for the premiere of "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull."

Reba & Kelly's 2Worlds Tour Spins On (POLLSTAR)
Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson have announced another round of dates for their successful 2 Worlds 2 Voices Tour. The new run kicks off September 25 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba and runs through late November.

'Prince Caspian' is a vision to behold (Baltimore Sun)
The 'Narnia' sequel embraces C.S. Lewis' story of war while conjuring a magic all its own (A) Prince Caspian, the second entry in the Chronicles of Narnia series, is a glorious medieval war movie. It's about war as the ultimate pitch of conflict that tries men's souls, and women's, too, in director-co-writer Andrew Adamson's liberated, post-feminist rendering of C.S. Lewis' novel.

Steven Spielberg's 'Blox' Party (Entertainment Weekly)
''Hi, this is Steven Spielberg — and I have an idea for a videogame.'' That's pretty much all EA needed to hear to sign off on Boom Blox , the first in a planned trilogy of collaborations between the heavyweight publisher and the heavyweight director.

Tom Cruise - Cruise Gives Posh And Becks Joint Birthday Treat (ContactMusic)
Hollywood superstar TOM CRUISE has treated VICTORIA and DAVID BECKHAM to a lavish birthday weekend away at his Californian retreat, according to reports. The Top Gun ...

Tom Cruise’s golf buddy (NZCity)
Tom Cruise is trying to bond with Katie Holmes’ dad over golf and has offered to buy Katie a membership at an exclusive country club so they can play as a family.

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Entertainment superstars Reba McEntire and Kelly Clarkson announced today they will play additional 2 Worlds 2 Voices tour dates this fall. In May 2005 the doors of the Whitechapel Library, the street-corner university of so many East End Jewish writers and artists, closed for the last time. Bernard Kops wrote a poem, remembering that "The door of the library was the door into me." Michael Kustow commemorated the library and the Whitechapel Art Gallery next door in a wonderful elegy in the Jewish Quarterly. Of all those who ...The 'Narnia' sequel embraces C.S. Lewis' story of war while conjuring a magic all its own The 'Narnia' sequel embraces C.S. Lewis' story of war while conjuring a magic all its own (A) For decades, space was the place. As humanity's knowledge of the cosmos expanded, so did what we could imagine about it. The 19th century's breathless speculation about non-existent Martian canals and the early 20th century's panic-inducing The War of the Worlds radio broadcast eventually gave way to Isaac Asimov, the late Arthur C. Clarke, Star Trek , and, of course, the U.S. space program.The 'Narnia' sequel embraces C.S. Lewis' story of war while conjuring a magic all its own (A) Prince Caspian, the second entry in the Chronicles of Narnia series, is a glorious medieval war movie. It's about war as the ultimate pitch of conflict that tries men's souls, and women's, too, in director-co-writer Andrew Adamson's liberated, post-feminist rendering of C.S. Lewis' novel.