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By Barbara Danza Epoch Times Staff Oct 22, 2009 Chris Pine to Portray Jack Ryan Actor Chris Pine will follow in the footsteps of Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck, and Alec Baldwin when he takes on the role of Jack Ryan in an upcoming Paramount picture featuring the Tom Clancy character. The script, however, may not be borne of a Tom Clancy novel, some reports indicate, but rather an original concept from the studio. Pine has appeared in a number of big screen roles, most notably portraying Star Trek’s Captain Kirk. Paramount’s Adam Goodman said, “Tom Clancy created an unforgettable character with Jack Ryan. With Chris in this role, we've taken our first step in creating a re-boot that lives up to the successful lineage of the franchise." Leona Lewis Assaulted at Book Signing British singer Leona Lewis was allegedly punched during a... [read full story]
Torrential downpours in Brazil's southern region have killed seven people and uprooted over 16 000 over the past three days, civil defense officials said yesterday. Houses and roads were destroyed by winds that reached over...
The Year : 1969 The Album : Alexander 'Skip' Spence, Oar Who It Influenced : Beck, Wilco, Tom Waits, Giant Sand, Cat Power, Sandro Perri This year, Scientologist song-and-dance-man Beck started up an online ' Record Club ,' in...
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Panathinaikos drew 1-1 at home against Asteras on Sunday to stay top of the Greek standings, but failing to capitalize on defending champion Olympiakos' 2-2 home draw the day before to extend its lead at...
Receiver Michael Clayton (80) celebrates with teammate Derrick Ward after catching a first-quarter touchdown pass. Drew Brees' second touchdown pass to Robert Meachem gave the New Orleans Saints a 17-7 halftime lead Sunday over...
