1611.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - THE CRADLE OF LIFE SHOOTS IN HONG KONG

Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie has been shooting scenes for Par's Tomb Raider sequel The Cradle Of Life in and around Hong Kong capitalising on the panoramic splendor of Victoria Harbour - littered with traditional boats to modern cargo ships - as backdrop for a series of electrically charged action-packed sequences involving unscrupulous crime boss Chen Lo, played by oriental actor Simon Yam.

Last Updated: Jan 6, 2003  

1612.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - POP DIVA STEALS WAND FROM LARA CROFT

Pint-sized Pop diva Kylie Minoque has pipped Oscar winner Angelina Jolie to the post by stealing the coveted most beautiful body of 2002 award issued by Celebrity Body Magazine, Sky News' current affairs magazine reports today. Lara's alter ego fell in fifth behind James Bond star Halle Berry, actress and singer Jennifer Lopez and British screen starlet Liz Hurley.

Last Updated: Jan 1, 2003  

1613.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - UIP SCORES LICENSING DEAL IN UKRAINE

United International Pictures has scored an exclusive licensing deal to distribute its films in Ukraine via firm B&H, cutting our former middle-man East West Creative Associates, Variety Magazine reports. Pics on the 2003 role-call include Par's The Cradle Of Life: Tomb Raider 2 starring Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie returning as buxom gunslinger Lara Croft. We very much value the relationship we have with East West and this change is simply a reflection of the growth of the business in (the) Ukraine and our preference, wherever possible, to deal directly with local players, said Julian Stanford, UIP's senior VP of European sales.

Last Updated: Dec 23, 2002  

1614.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - TOP COW ANNOUNCE MARCH COMIC LINEUP

Top Cow has announced upcoming paperback adventures starring fearless aristocrat Lara Croft and a host of evil adversaries all bent of toppling Lara from her heroine pedestal.

Last Updated: Dec 23, 2002  

1615.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - JOLIE SPLASHES OUT ON NEW LONDON HOME

Tomb Raider star Angelina Jolie has splashed out £4000 on punk rock memorabilia for her new swanky London home. The purchases include six original Sex Pistols photos by Jamie Read, Sky News reports today. Jolie, currently shooting Par's Tomb Raider sequel The Cradle Of Life, was spotted at Tom Tom, a retro shop specializing in memorabilia from the 1960's and 1970's. As assistant said Jolie was styling her new house with various collectors items and requested they be shipped to Pinewood Studios to keep her address a secret.

Last Updated: Dec 19, 2002