Has the novelty of being snapped finally worn off for Vanessa Hudgens? The High School Musical star has previously said that "having paparazzi there is almost an excuse to dress up" - but perhaps not while piled high with fast food, eh? Still, Mrs ...

7 Jan 2009

Rumors are suggesting that Vanessa Hudgens, who shot to fame in “High School Musical” films, might be close to signing as the character of Leah in “New Moon.” The “High School Musical” star is said to appear in the second Twilight movie ...

6 Jan 2009

Veteran actress Alyson Reed plays the part. Teen writer Amelia Varni, an actress herself, recently interviewed Reed about the phenomenon that is “High School Musical.” Here’s what she had to say. Q: When you first auditioned, what did you ...

4 Jan 2009

An unfussy, adult and stoic Tom Cruise anchors the World War II thriller Valkyrie. In a compact performance of nerve and rare glimpses of emotion, Cruise is a leading man who takes us through a complex story, and ennobles and personalizes events that ...

3 Jan 2009

NEW YORK - In any normal year, it would be impossible to discern a coherent theme from a year of American pop culture, try as we journalists might. This year was different. The presidential campaign seeped into our culture everywhere it could: into ...

1 Jan 2009

In view of the prevailing global economic recession where we are witnessing unprecedented massive amount of job losses cutting across every notable sector of the UK economy, there is a veritable need to review the migration policy for the renewal of ...

1 Jan 2009