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1811. Tomb Raider Chronicles - AUTHOR JOINS FORCES WITH GAMES FIRM
First, there was Lara Croft - cyberbabe and heroine of the video game Tomb Raider. Then, there was David Beckham - cyberbeau and robotic hero of the latest must-have football computer game. Now there will be an opportunity for discontented men to realise their childhood dreams and themselves become universe-saving clones of their favourite action heroes.
Last Updated: Dec 11, 2001
1812. Tomb Raider Chronicles - VOIGHT GEARS FOR TOMB RAIDER SEQUEL
Real life and on screen father of Tomb Raider star Angelina Jolie has told the Sun Times he wants to appear in Paramount Pictures Tomb Raider sequel which is being written at the moment, even though his cameo role in the original portrayed him as deceased.
Last Updated: Dec 11, 2001
1813. Tomb Raider Chronicles - DEMONISING HINDUISM HOLLYWOOD STYLE
Paramount Pictures' recent release Lara Croft: Tomb Raider which demonises Hindu Gods is yet another example of stereotyping of Hinduism by Hollywood, according to a report in Times of India. Expectedly, the film has drawn criticism from Hindu organisations in LA who have threatened to sue the producers if the offending portion is not expurgated.
Last Updated: Dec 10, 2001
1814. Tomb Raider Chronicles - LARA CROFT FIRM RECRUITS DETECTIVES
Eidos Interactive has hired Kroll and Control Risks, the corporate detective agencies, to search for the $55m it had invested in Express.com, an American company that collapsed earlier this year. Eidos has instructed lawyers to examine if there is a basis for legal action after initial investigations failed to establish what happened to the cash.
Last Updated: Dec 9, 2001
1815. Tomb Raider Chronicles - CALL TO BOYCOTT BURMA BRAS
A leading line of luxury lingerie, promoted by Kelly Brook and Nell McAndrew, will be subjected to a fierce boycott campaign this week. As part of the protest, women will be urged to 'support breasts, not dictators' in a series of posters of models wearing barbed-wire bras.
Last Updated: Dec 9, 2001
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