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Medal haul enthralls Chinese

China's commanding lead in the Olympics medal table has further increased enthusiasm for the...
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Video: Science

New Species Of Elephant-Shrews Discovered

In a report which will be published in the February 4 issue of The Journal of Zoology, they...
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Ancient mummy's museum debut

Jun 26 - The mummified remains of a woman almost 2000 years old go on display for the first time...
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Video: Gadgets

Nokia Morph Concept (long video)

The Nokia Research Center (NRC) and the University of Cambridge have showcased Morph, a...
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Nokia Morph Concept (short demo)

The Nokia Research Center (NRC) and the University of Cambridge have showcased Morph, a...
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News: Specials

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In New York

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum will open a 25,000 square foot annex location in the heart of...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 23:33
LA Museum Gets 3,500 Photography Collection With Annenberg Funding

LA Museum Gets 3,500 Photography Collection With Annenberg Funding

Museum and especially photographic art lovers in the City of Angels will now be able to view a...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 14:31
World’s Smallest Snake Can Curl Up on a Quarter

World’s Smallest Snake Can Curl Up on a Quarter

Have you ever imagined a snake about 4 inches (10cm)? Guess not…Apparently, such a species was...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 20:25
Gran Torino, Persia, Funny People to Roll despite Hovering Strike Risk

Gran Torino, Persia, Funny People to Roll despite Hovering Strike Risk

Several high-profile movies, including Clint Eastwood’s “Gran Torino,” Judd Apatow’s “Funny...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 15:45
Quantifying Popularity: Hollywood’s Best Earners

Quantifying Popularity: Hollywood’s Best Earners

According to US business magazine Forbes, Hollywood’s ladies faded before the men in the top of...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 17:16
Do You Believe In The X-Files?

Do You Believe In The X-Files?

The famous Fox Mulder and Dana Scully duo turn the X-files upside down once again. They are back...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 15:37

Aaron Spelling’s Widow Purchases $47 Million LA Condominium

Aaron Spelling’s widow purchased a two-story condo atop a Century City residential tower that's...
» read full story July 22nd, 2008 - 21:49
Vintage 'Metropolis" Scenes Unearthed

Vintage 'Metropolis" Scenes Unearthed

The Associated Press informed that lost scenes from the 1927 classic silent film “Metropolis” were...
» read full story July 05th, 2008 - 14:25
George Washington's Childhood Home Found In Virginia

George Washington's Childhood Home Found In Virginia

The home of the first President of the United States, George Washington, has allegedly been found...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 22:46
Renaissance Sculpture Breaks at NYC's Met Museum

Renaissance Sculpture Breaks at NYC's Met Museum

A 15th century sculpture by Italian Renaissance artist Andrea della Robbia broke into pieces after...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 15:54

Monet Painting Sets Record at $80.4 Million

One of Claude Monet’s water lily paintings, titled “Le Basin Aux Nympheas,”...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 17:31

Picasso Art Stolen in Brazil Armed Robbery

Brazilian thieves seem to have a certain appreciation for the art of Pablo Picasso, as the...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 11:37
Contemporary Jewish Museum Offers Optimistic Perspective

Contemporary Jewish Museum Offers Optimistic Perspective

After years of delay, the Jewish Contemporary Museum opened to the public Sunday in San...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 20:13
One Last Goodbye to Yves Saint Laurent

One Last Goodbye to Yves Saint Laurent

Although one of the most influential designers of the 20th century left this world, which...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 21:29
A Trip to Woodstock, the Museum

A Trip to Woodstock, the Museum

The Woodstock Festival symbolizes a peaceful and loving way of living and a celebration of good...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 14:24
Researchers Solve Stonehenge Secret

Researchers Solve Stonehenge Secret

British archaeologists have finally dug out some really hard evidence to help them solve the...
» read full story May 31st, 2008 - 12:12
French Architect Wins Prestigious Pritzker Prize

French Architect Wins Prestigious Pritzker Prize

French architect Jean Nouvel is the 2008 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, it was...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 15:45
Whitney Biennial 2008 Takes Temperature Of Modern Art

Whitney Biennial 2008 Takes Temperature Of Modern Art

The art exhibited at Whitney Biennial 2008 is inspired by bird excrement and fairy tales and it...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 15:52
Abraham Lincoln's Summer Cottage Reopens

Abraham Lincoln's Summer Cottage Reopens

Monday, during a Presidents Day ceremony, President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’...
» read full story February 19th, 2008 - 17:54

California Museums Raided by Feds

Federal agents raided several Southern California museums on Thursday in search of looted...
» read full story January 25th, 2008 - 11:56
Stolen Picasso Painting Recovered in Brazil

Stolen Picasso Painting Recovered in Brazil

A Picasso painting stolen a few days before Christmas from the Sao Paulo Museum of Art was...
» read full story January 10th, 2008 - 15:19
Director of Met Museum Retires After Three Decades

Director of Met Museum Retires After Three Decades

Philippe de Montebello, who has achieved the status of longest-serving director of the Metropolitan...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 11:11
Portrait of $48,500 for Director of Smithsonian Museum

Portrait of $48,500 for Director of Smithsonian Museum

The founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian took $48,500...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 12:24
Two Mickey Mouse Watercolors Recovered After 17 Years

Two Mickey Mouse Watercolors Recovered After 17 Years

According to police, two valuable Walt Disney Company watercolors portraying Mickey Mouse have...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 09:44
Donation Worth $ 100 million in Modern Works for the L.A. Museum

Donation Worth $ 100 million in Modern Works for the L.A. Museum

A gift of 130 works of major artists, mostly Modernists, will be given to the Los Angeles County...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 11:16
Gauguin Sculpture Revealed To Be Forgery

Gauguin Sculpture Revealed To Be Forgery

A sculpture cherished by the Art Institute of Chicago as an original work from 19th century French...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 10:50
New York Museums Go To Court Over Rights To Picassos

New York Museums Go To Court Over Rights To Picassos

Two New York museums are asking a court to declare them the lawful owners of two Picasso paintings...
» read full story December 08th, 2007 - 20:45
California Hall of Fame Inducts 13 Legendary Individuals

California Hall of Fame Inducts 13 Legendary Individuals

Author John Steinbeck, actress Elizabeth Taylor, comedian Milton Berle and Justice Earl Warren were...
» read full story December 06th, 2007 - 11:35
Indebted Pa. City Auctions Old West Artifacts

Indebted Pa. City Auctions Old West Artifacts

An abundance of Old West artifacts was put up for auction this weekend so that debt-ridden...
» read full story November 12th, 2007 - 14:42
Museum Celebrating Hollywood Closer to Becoming Reality

Museum Celebrating Hollywood Closer to Becoming Reality

The project of a museum for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is nearing fruition, as...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 14:29
MIT Sues Architect Frank Gehry

MIT Sues Architect Frank Gehry

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is suing architect Frank Gehry over alleged design flaws...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 10:13
Tutankhamun’s Face not a Secret Anymore

Tutankhamun’s Face not a Secret Anymore

The face of the best-known pharaoh in history is now revealed after 85 years since his mummy was...
» read full story November 05th, 2007 - 13:18
Woodstock Museum Loses Gov. Funding, Opens Nonetheless

Woodstock Museum Loses Gov. Funding, Opens Nonetheless

A museum dedicated to the generation-defining hippie music festival Woodstock will welcome visitors...
» read full story October 30th, 2007 - 11:10
O'Keefe Painting Remains in Nashville

O'Keefe Painting Remains in Nashville

The Georgia O’Keefe Museum in New Mexico dropped its lawsuit against Fisk University in...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 10:35
The King Is Mourned by Thousands

The King Is Mourned by Thousands

Nothing could stop loyal Elvis Presley fans, not even the hardly bearable heat, as they embarked on...
» read full story August 16th, 2007 - 10:36
Harry Potter Mania: Last Book Officially Released

Harry Potter Mania: Last Book Officially Released

The suspense is over! “Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows”, the last and seventh book from the boy...
» read full story July 21st, 2007 - 12:30
Visit An Ancient City: Rome Reborn 1.0

Visit An Ancient City: Rome Reborn 1.0

Maybe some of you are already used to games such as Caesar 4 or to virtual environments like...
» read full story June 12th, 2007 - 17:56
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George Washington’s Boyhood Home Attracts Visitors

George Washington’s Boyhood Home Attracts Visitors

After several years of intense investigations, archaeologists finally discovered the boyhood home...
» read full story July 05th, 2008 - 14:32
Bush Nominates Female to Become Four-Star General

Bush Nominates Female to Become Four-Star General

Monday, President Bush announced that a top logistic officer was nominated to become the first...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 12:51

Chicago: Grant Park Home to New Children’s Museum

It’s settled, the Chicago Grant Park will be home to the new Children’s Museum. The decision was...
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 12:22
Yale to Raise Enrollment by 15% - Biggest in Four Decades

Yale to Raise Enrollment by 15% - Biggest in Four Decades

Yale University, the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, has...
» read full story June 08th, 2008 - 16:19
Clinton to Announce Endorsement for Obama

Clinton to Announce Endorsement for Obama

After losing the race for the party nomination, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton will most...
» read full story June 07th, 2008 - 16:11

Arrested Museum Director Died From Infection

Roxanna Brown, the director of the Southeast Asian Ceramics Museum at Bangkok University in...
» read full story May 16th, 2008 - 12:43
Arlington Man Bitten by Snake in His Luggage

Arlington Man Bitten by Snake in His Luggage

An Arlington man was bitten by a snake as he reached into his luggage. He was rushed to the Inova...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 14:05
Woman on Boat Killed Accidentally when Hit by a Stingray

Woman on Boat Killed Accidentally when Hit by a Stingray

A woman from Michigan died after a 75-pound stingray leaped from the water off the Florida Keys...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 16:48

9/11 Symbol of Survival Is Moved

The World Trade Center staircase that helped a lot of survivors escape on 11th of September 2001...
» read full story March 10th, 2008 - 15:06
Sydney Harbour Witnesses Royal Encounter

Sydney Harbour Witnesses Royal Encounter

Sydney Harbour witnessed a historical encounter on Sunday, when Queen Elizabeth 2 and Queen...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 13:46
Dolphin Possibly Killed By Navy Sonar

Dolphin Possibly Killed By Navy Sonar

Authorities announced that a dolphin died on the beach of the Navy's San Nicolas Island late...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 16:09
Cannons Dating Back To 1846 Found On The Beach In Oregon

Cannons Dating Back To 1846 Found On The Beach In Oregon

Two cannons were found over the Presidents Day weekend on the Oregon Coast which may come from a...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 12:59
Bush Sets Rwanda As Example For Darfur Crisis

Bush Sets Rwanda As Example For Darfur Crisis

During his visit in Rwanda at the museum dedicated to the 1994 genocide on Tuesday, U.S. President...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 13:33
Art Works Worth $91 M Stollen From A Swiss Museum

Art Works Worth $91 M Stollen From A Swiss Museum

Art worth of 91 million dollars was stolen from a museum in Zurich on Sunday, according to police....
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 13:27
Mahatma Gandhi’s Ashes Scattered At Sea At 60th Anniversary

Mahatma Gandhi’s Ashes Scattered At Sea At 60th Anniversary

The 60th anniversary of the death of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi was celebrated on...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 13:49
NY Public Library Gets Historian Schlesinger’s Documents

NY Public Library Gets Historian Schlesinger’s Documents

The New York Public Library has acquired the papers of prestigious historian Arthur M. Schlesinger...
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 15:43
Reagan Presidential Library Cannot Locate 80,000 Items

Reagan Presidential Library Cannot Locate 80,000 Items

Almost 80,000 items seem to be missing from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum,...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 16:24
Greek Authorities Move Parthenon to the New Acropolis Museum

Greek Authorities Move Parthenon to the New Acropolis Museum

About 2,400 years after Pericles built the Parthenon to honor the cultural and political...
» read full story October 15th, 2007 - 09:49
Firefighters Battle Flames Threatening Olympia

Firefighters Battle Flames Threatening Olympia

Dozens of firefighters and volunteers fought for hours with the savage flames threatening to...
» read full story August 27th, 2007 - 11:52
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SpaceShipTwo To Offer The Ultimate Travel Adventure

SpaceShipTwo To Offer The Ultimate Travel Adventure

For all the travel maniacs out there, the ultimate trip is coming your way. The SpaceShipTwo...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 12:49
Dubai World Will Turn Queen Elizabeth 2 Into A Luxury Hotel

Dubai World Will Turn Queen Elizabeth 2 Into A Luxury Hotel

Cunard Line has sold its famous cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) to affiliated company Dubai...
» read full story June 18th, 2007 - 17:47
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News: Technology

The Library of Congress Goes Digital

The Library of Congress Goes Digital

In Thomas Jefferson’s day, the Library of Congress decided to show how modern an historic...
» read full story April 12th, 2008 - 17:27
Google Earth Announces Partnership with United Nations

Google Earth Announces Partnership with United Nations

The web-search giant Google unveiled in June 2007 a new program designed to help charities and...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 22:38
Mukasey: There’s A Dark Side to Technology and Terrorists Use It

Mukasey: There’s A Dark Side to Technology and Terrorists Use It

Technology is a key element to our everyday lives, but not everything is positive about it,...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 13:14
Small, Slim, Flexible…It’s Nokia Morph!

Small, Slim, Flexible…It’s Nokia Morph!

Nokia anticipated what future could bring in terms of phone technology and developed, in...
» read full story February 26th, 2008 - 16:36
Nanosolar Announces Cheap Solar Panels

Nanosolar Announces Cheap Solar Panels

Palo Alto, CA-based Nanosolar, which is co-financed by Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page,...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 21:51
The Scientists Discovered Skull of New Amazing Dinosaur

The Scientists Discovered Skull of New Amazing Dinosaur

A group of scientists have unveiled on Wednesday the skull of a new amazing species of duckbill...
» read full story October 04th, 2007 - 13:23
IDF Showcases New Intel Products, New Company Image

IDF Showcases New Intel Products, New Company Image

The Fall Intel Developer Forum 2007 has brought some surprises, of which the most interesting are...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 11:44
Google Launches Google Earth Outreach

Google Launches Google Earth Outreach

The web-search giant, Google, unveiled today a new program designed to help charities and other...
» read full story June 27th, 2007 - 22:36
'Encyclopedia of Life': The Most Ambitious Scientific Project

'Encyclopedia of Life': The Most Ambitious Scientific Project

The Field Museum, Harvard University, Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole), Smithsonian...
» read full story May 09th, 2007 - 15:53
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News: Science

Scientist Says Ancient Dinosaur Tissues May Just Be Bacterial Scum

Scientist Says Ancient Dinosaur Tissues May Just Be Bacterial Scum

A scientific discovery of soft tissues in the dissolved remains of Tyrannosaur bone revealed three...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 13:30
Scientists At London Museum Puzzled By Tiny Red & Black Insect

Scientists At London Museum Puzzled By Tiny Red & Black Insect

Scientists from the Natural History Museum in London have collected hundreds of thousands of insect...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 15:49
Vast Bird Study Unveils New Information

Vast Bird Study Unveils New Information

A vast study investigating bird genetics managed to uncover several new facts about the flyers...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 13:38
150-Million-Year-Old Fossils Discovered In Utah

150-Million-Year-Old Fossils Discovered In Utah

The Bureau of Land Management announced on Monday "a major dinosaur fossil discovery."...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 14:02

Crystal Skulls Are Fake, A New Research Concludes

It seems like the new Spielberg’s movie, “Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of Crystal Skull” has...
» read full story May 25th, 2008 - 12:52
The Giant Squid – An Agile Predator Of The Dark Antarctic Waters

The Giant Squid – An Agile Predator Of The Dark Antarctic Waters

The story of the giant squid captured last year in the cold waters of the Ross Sea has fascinated...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 14:50
It's A Girl! Scientists Begin Analyzing Giant Squid

It's A Girl! Scientists Begin Analyzing Giant Squid

People all over the world have been watching the giant squid from the Te Papa Tongarewa Museum in...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 14:12
Giant Squid Almost Ready For Dissection

Giant Squid Almost Ready For Dissection

Marine scientists can only imagine the creatures that inhabit the Antarctic waters, as they...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 14:50
It All Comes Down To Counting: Yale Holding 40,000 Inca Artifacts

It All Comes Down To Counting: Yale Holding 40,000 Inca Artifacts

The latest report released by Peruvian authorities uncovered that Yale University is holding over...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 15:16
Study: Primates Moved From Asia To North America 55 M Years Ago

Study: Primates Moved From Asia To North America 55 M Years Ago

The fossil of the earliest known primate to have inhabited the North American continent -...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 10:45
Maya Blue Role Revealed by US Researchers

Maya Blue Role Revealed by US Researchers

US researchers at Wheaton College in Illinois and the Field Museum in Chicago have unveiled the...
» read full story February 27th, 2008 - 22:02
The Bats Flew First, Discovered Echolocation Later

The Bats Flew First, Discovered Echolocation Later

Onychonycteris finneyi, a well-preserved fossil of the most primitive bat species known to date,...
» read full story February 13th, 2008 - 23:51
New Dinosaur Contemporary With T-Rex Unearthed In Mexico

New Dinosaur Contemporary With T-Rex Unearthed In Mexico

Scientists made an amazing discovery in the Mexican state of Coahuila, after unearthing...
» read full story February 13th, 2008 - 16:25
Scientists Discover New Species Of Elephant-Shrew

Scientists Discover New Species Of Elephant-Shrew

It seems like the Tanazian forests on the Udzungwa Mountains are the home of many mysteries and...
» read full story February 03rd, 2008 - 15:02
Virgin Galactic Boasts New Space Plane Design: SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic Boasts New Space Plane Design: SpaceShipTwo

Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson's space travel agency, has opened on Wednesday. Branson enlisted...
» read full story January 23rd, 2008 - 21:31

Scientists Discover Super-Size Ancient Rodent

The scientists reported the discovery of the largest ever recorded fossil skull of a new species...
» read full story January 16th, 2008 - 22:55
The Mummy Case

The Mummy Case

Most of us really love Discovery Channel’s series. When we have some spare time, we can switch to...
» read full story December 23rd, 2007 - 13:33
Bones of 100+ Ft Herbivore Dinosaur Found in Argentina

Bones of 100+ Ft Herbivore Dinosaur Found in Argentina

Bones belonging to a dinosaur which was longer than 100 feet have been uncovered in Argentina by...
» read full story October 16th, 2007 - 12:56
Decoding Ancient Mammoths’ DNA From Hair Samples

Decoding Ancient Mammoths’ DNA From Hair Samples

One day the ancient creatures could be brought to life again through a move that has nothing to do...
» read full story September 30th, 2007 - 17:00
Evidence: Indonesian "Hobbit" Not Diseased Human

Evidence: Indonesian "Hobbit" Not Diseased Human

After a three year long debate, it appears that those scientists claiming that "hobbit"...
» read full story September 21st, 2007 - 10:18
Georgian Discovery Sheds Light on Human Evolution

Georgian Discovery Sheds Light on Human Evolution

A new discovery of skeletal remains outlined in the journal Nature sheds light on the evolutionary...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 16:07
The Orchids Are As Old As The Dinosaurs

The Orchids Are As Old As The Dinosaurs

Next time when someone will ask which flowers are the oldest, you could answer the orchids, because...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 17:07
Zanzibar's Ocean Depths Reveal Living Fossil

Zanzibar's Ocean Depths Reveal Living Fossil

It is now official that we know more about the vastness of the cosmos than we know about the depths...
» read full story July 16th, 2007 - 20:06
Queen Hatshepsut’s Mummy Identified After 100 Years

Queen Hatshepsut’s Mummy Identified After 100 Years

Egyptian authorities announced Wednesday that the remains of pharaoh Queen Hatshepsut, one of...
» read full story June 27th, 2007 - 15:41
Clues About The Woolly Mammoth's Disappearance

Clues About The Woolly Mammoth's Disappearance

A new report published online in Current Biology has some explanations to a famous case: the...
» read full story June 09th, 2007 - 16:21
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News: Health

Governor Rod Blagojevich Pushes For Bill Covering Autism Costs

Governor Rod Blagojevich Pushes For Bill Covering Autism Costs

Governor Rod Blagojevich made use of his amendatory veto power and rewrote a House bill requiring...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 12:27
Americans Washing Hands Less Frequently

Americans Washing Hands Less Frequently

Washing their hands in public restrooms is a habit slowly heading towards extinction among American...
» read full story September 19th, 2007 - 14:10
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News: Movies

Stiller, Whiterspoon, Crowe Make Trio for Film

Stiller, Whiterspoon, Crowe Make Trio for Film

It’s for sure! Columbia Pictures has good negotiation skills, as the company managed to win the...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 16:27
Scarlett Johansson And Ryan Reynolds Heading Down The Aisle

Scarlett Johansson And Ryan Reynolds Heading Down The Aisle

Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson and actor Ryan Reynolds, who have been silently dating for...
» read full story May 05th, 2008 - 23:27
Movie Review: Made Of Honor

Movie Review: Made Of Honor

There are some people who just cannot get enough of love stories, just as others cannot get enough...
» read full story May 03rd, 2008 - 18:06
“Made of Honor”: A Disappointing Role For Dempsey

“Made of Honor”: A Disappointing Role For Dempsey

Well, Mr. McDreamy is not every woman’s dream in “Made of Honor.” And neither is the film. The...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 12:18
‘Drillbit Taylor’ Bullies Theaters Today!

‘Drillbit Taylor’ Bullies Theaters Today!

Paramount Pictures’ “Drillbit Taylor,” a new comedy starring Owen Wilson as a bodyguard hired by...