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Dinosaurs might once again roam the Earth
If scientists have their way, dinosaurs might once again roam the Earth, with the possibility arising after the DNA of the extinct Tasmanian tiger was injected and brought back to life in a mouse embryo. ANI
Britain was the real Jurassic Park 140 million years ago
In movies, it might look that the Jurassic Park would have existed in the Lost World, but according to a group of researchers Britain was actually a dinosaur heaven 140 million years ago. ANI
King Kong poster fetches £180k at movie memorabilia auction
A poster for the original King Kong blockbuster has been sold at a movie memorabilia auction for 180,000 pounds. ANI
Titanic named greatest ever movie blockbuster
Oscar-winner Titanic starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet has been voted the greatest ever movie blockbuster in a poll of 6,000 film fans. ANI
Joe Johnston replaces Mark Romanek as The Wolf Man director
Joe Johnston has replaced Mark Romanek as the director of the big-budget Universal Pictures pic The Wolf Man. ANI
Christmas celebrations at its best in South India
As last minute preparations for Christmas fiesta are going full swing, popular markets and venues in Kerala and Bangalore are welcoming the festival in their own special way. ANI
10-year-old David Verghese youngest champion of Junior Mastermind
A ten-year-old boy has become the youngest champion in the history of television quiz show Junior Mastermind. ANI
Lord Richard Attenborough may return to acting
Actor-turned-director Lord Richard Attenborough has indicated that he could be tempted to make a comeback on the silver screen if filmmaker Steven Spielberg comes up with a strong script for Jurassic Park 4. ANI
Spielberg chosen for Lifetime Achievement Award
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the sixth annual Visual Effects Society Awards next February. ANI
Jurassic Park rightly depicted raptors as human sized predators
The portrayal of the velociraptor as a cunning and deadly predator of near-human size in the movie Jurassic Park was right to a great extent, a new study by a team of US and Chinese palaeontologists has revealed. ANI
Jurassic Park velociraptors were feathered fearsomes
A new study by palaeontologists from the American Museum of Natural History and the Field Museum of Natural History has shown that velociraptor, the meat eating dinosaur made famous in the movie Jurassic Park, had feathers. ANI
80 mln year old dino fossil could hold key to bird evolution
Palaeontologists claim to have found a 80 million year old fossil in the Gobi desert that could be a key piece of the evolutionary puzzle of how massive dinosaurs gave rise to todays comparatively tiny birds. ANI
Laura Dern bars son from watching Jurassic Park
Actress Laura Dern has barred her son from watching her film Jurassic Park after director Steven Spielberg told her that the little boy could find it disturbing. ANI
Samuel L. Jackson puzzled over starring in Iron Man
Actor Samuel L. Jackson is puzzled over rumours of his involvement Jon Favreaus film based on the comic book saga Iron Man. ANI
T. Rex ran faster than Becks
The T. Rex dinosaurs were portrayed as clumsy beasts in Steven Spielbergs blockbuster Jurassic Park. But they were could easily outsmart a professional footballer like Beckham or Ronaldinho, a new study in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, has revealed. ANI
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