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Shatner changes tune on Star Trek 'obsessives'

Shatner changes tune on Star Trek 'obsessives'

Not many 81-year olds would enjoy travelling across the world just to mingle with crowds of people dressed up in odd costumes, but William Shatner begged to differ as he faced thousands of fans at the Destination London Star Trek convention on Friday

Teens adds zip to thin sequel

REVIEW Paranormal Activity 4 Where: Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Empire Capitol 6, SilverCity Starring: Katie Featherston, Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively.

Career thrives on storms

Writer-director Jason Bourque returns to Victoria hoping to film a successful disaster

Script optioned from writing contest

Producers Rick Gitelson and Jeff Wynne have optioned one of 129 semifinal scripts from a record 7,197 submitted this year to the Motion Picture Academy's Nicholl Fellowships on Screenwriting. Jeffrey R.

No plans for a 3-D Bond film

Celebrating his 50th birthday, James Bond has been learning some new tricks - but 3-D isn't one of them. Producers of the spy franchise say they have no interest in making a Bond film in 3-D.

Warner keeps Man of Steel

Creator's heirs lose Superman copyright

Abundance of concerts for classical-music fans

The coming week will be so busy with classical concerts as to require some hard choices from concertgoers. The chamber choir Vox Humana will present a program featuring guitarist Alexander Dunn (Friday, 7: 30 p.m., Alix Goolden Hall; Sunday, 3 p.m.

Hard-working bassist started as teen

Buster Williams has gigged with a who's who of artists, including Miles Davis, Sarah Vaughan and Chet Baker

Missing 42 years, Lichtenstein art resurfaces

A $4-million Roy Lichtenstein painting of an electrical cord that mysteriously disappeared 42 years ago has been returned to its owner. Barbara Castelli told a news conference Tuesday that she plans to hang it in her Manhattan home.
Mantel wins second Booker

Mantel wins second Booker

Hilary Mantel wrote herself into the history books on Tuesday, becoming the first woman and first Briton to win the coveted Man Booker prize for fiction twice with Bring Up the Bodies, the sequel to her acclaimed Wolf Hall.