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Apocalypse when?
Apocalypse when?

Dec 21 2012 is the most eagerly-awaited date since 2000. But we’ve a history of getting it wrong, says Oliver Moore

Fri, 14 Dec, 2012

From troubled relationships sprung some of the best women’s writing
From troubled relationships sprung some of the best women’s writing

Between the Sheets: Nine 20th century Women Writers and their Famous Literary Partnerships

Sat, 25 Aug, 2012

Beginner's Pluck

Ben wrote short stories as a child. At university, he knew he wanted to be a writer.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2012

Online collection reveals Shaw the photographer

THOUSANDS of photographs from a collection belonging to Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw are to be made available to the public online.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2010

The good, the bad and the ugly — humans face split into two divisions in 100,000 years

AN EVOLUTION expert has said in 100,000 years time humans will split into two sub-species — a superior, smart, sexy race and a dull, dim-witted ugly one.

Tue, 17 Oct, 2006

Spielberg blasted for War of the Worlds

Steven Spielberg is under attack for his recent remake of War Of The Worlds, as friends of author HG Wells insist the director has missed the point of the classic.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2005

Singer Mumba in court over driving charges

POP star Samantha Mumba appeared in court yesterday in connection with a number of alleged driving offences.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2005

'War of the Worlds' delight for Cruise's birthday

Tom Cruise celebrated his 43rd birthday at the top of the United States box office this weekend as War of the Worlds raked in $101.7m (€85.5m).

Mon, 04 Jul, 2005

Cruise to win box office war

WAR Of The Worlds raked in $34.6 million (€28.9m) worldwide on its opening day, making it the most successful first day for a Tom Cruise film.

Sat, 02 Jul, 2005

Reviewers worlds apart on new Cruise flick

Tom Cruise’s new blockbuster, War of the Worlds, has been met with mixed reactions in the United States.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2005

Cruise and Holmes to step out at premiere

Hollywood star Tom Cruise and new fiancee Katie Holmes will be on the red carpet in London tonight for the premiere of his latest film War of the Worlds.

Sun, 19 Jun, 2005

Love is kind of crazy in Cruise control

THE whirlwind romance between Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes seems bizarre even by Hollywood standards.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2005

Lucas honoured as film innovator

He was the cruel taskmaster who made Harrison Ford hang with snakes and rats, required Robert Duvall to shave his head and turned Carrie Fisher and Mark Hamill into Pez dispensers.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2005

World’s top scientists vote Blade Runner best sci-fi film

TOP scientists have voted Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner the best science fiction film ever made.

Fri, 27 Aug, 2004

Spielberg and Cruise plan War of the Worlds movie

Hollywood heavyweights Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise are set to bring the sci-fi classic War of the Worlds to the big screen, it emerged today.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2004

Samantha's time has come

If there's one star having the time of her life right now it's Samantha Mumba. The 19-year-old, who is already a singing sensation, has just taken Hollywood by storm with her movie debut.

Fri, 31 May, 2002

Samantha Mumba film at top of US charts

Samantha Mumba's new film has gone straight to the top of the US box office charts.

Mon, 11 Mar, 2002

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