Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan’s

Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan’s "The Karate Kid" sequel gets helmer

April 8, 2014 - 11:39 AMT  07:39 GMT
The 1st movie followed a young boy from Detroit who moved to Beijing with his mother and got involved in altercation with the neighborhood bully.
Peter Mayhew to reprise role as Chewbacca in “Star Wars: Episode 7”

Peter Mayhew to reprise role as Chewbacca in “Star Wars: Episode 7”

April 8, 2014 - 11:34 AMT  07:34 GMT
“Star Wars: Episode 7,” to be directed by J.J. Abrams and slated to hit theaters Dec. 18, 2015, has been shrouded in a thick veil of secrecy.
Ukraine may spiral into crisis with unpredictable consequences: Lavrov

Ukraine may spiral into crisis with unpredictable consequences: Lavrov

April 8, 2014 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
“Our country has steadily promoted a system of equal and indivisible security in the Euro-Atlantic area,” the Russian minister said.
Greta Gerwig to replace Maggie Gyllenhaal in “The Village Bike”

Greta Gerwig to replace Maggie Gyllenhaal in “The Village Bike”

April 8, 2014 - 11:12 AMT  07:12 GMT
Gerwig stunned the world of social media this year by accepting a lead role in the “How I Met Your Mother” spin-off, “How I Met Your Dad.”
“Transcendence” scribe to pen “Battlestar Galactica” movie

“Transcendence” scribe to pen “Battlestar Galactica” movie

April 8, 2014 - 11:02 AMT  07:02 GMT
Jack Paglen has also committed to Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus” sequel for Fox that will start production this fall.

"Iron Man" helmer Jon Favreau in "Chef" indie comedy trailer (video)

 April 8, 2014 - 10:54 AMT  06:54 GMT
Marvel's actors Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson are also among the cast along with John Leguizamo.
DreamWorks nabs “Made in Sweden” Swedish crime thriller novel

DreamWorks nabs “Made in Sweden” Swedish crime thriller novel

April 8, 2014 - 10:45 AMT  06:45 GMT
The book is based on a true story of the heists, which were pulled off by three brothers and their childhood best friend.
Pakistani artists install giant child poster in anti-drone campaign

Pakistani artists install giant child poster in anti-drone campaign

April 8, 2014 - 10:18 AMT  06:18 GMT
As many as 900 civilians may have been killed and 600 seriously injured, including children, in more than 330 strikes since 2004.
U.S. launches anti-tank weaponry supplies to Syria rebels: report

U.S. launches anti-tank weaponry supplies to Syria rebels: report

April 8, 2014 - 10:09 AMT  06:09 GMT
White House press secretary Jay Carney said, “We are going to continue to press in every way we can to assist the Syrian people.”
Little progress in U.S. Middle East mediating efforts amid Israeli threats

Little progress in U.S. Middle East mediating efforts amid Israeli threats

April 8, 2014 - 10:05 AMT  06:05 GMT
Earlier, Israel, demanding a Palestinian commitment to continue talking, failed to carry out a promised release of Palestinian prisoners.
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