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Lacandon priest K'in Garcia kneels over a crystal skull at the Mayan ruins of Palenque, Mexico March 10, 2008. There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth. It is a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)
Skulls

Real-life skull worship inspires new 'Indy' film

05/12/2008 12:00 AM
PALENQUE, Mexico (AP) - There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth — a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie.

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Raven-Symone comes of age with new CD

05/12/2008 12:00 AM
ATLANTA (AP) - Even though Raven-Symone can now add movie producer to her long list of accomplishments, some people still perceive her as just a little girl.

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In this image released by Roadside Attractions, Lee Pace, left, and Catinca Untaru are shown in a scene from, "The Fall," a film by Indian writer-director Tarsem. (AP Photo/Roadside Attractions)
The Fall

Review: A gorgeous but complicated 'Fall'

05/08/2008 12:00 AM
"The Fall," a whacked-out fairy tale for grown-ups, is as stunning in its beauty as it is in its lack of logic.

Review: 'Iron Man' game clunky

05/07/2008 12:00 AM
"Iron Man" has always had a flight problem in video games.
This image released by Warner Bros. Entertainment shows actor Emile Hirsch as Speed Racer in a scene from the action adventure "Speed Racer." (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Entertainment)
"Speed Racer"

Review: 'Speed Racer' spins its wheels

05/07/2008 12:00 AM
The Wachowski brothers have tumbled into a matrix of their own with "Speed Racer," one which has rendered them completely out of touch with the outside world.

'Sex and the City' director addresses death rumor

05/06/2008 12:00 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - Will "Sex and the City" have a "Death in the City?" It's been a persistent rumor in cyberspace as the buzz kicks into overdrive for the film opening later this month.

Indy walks back through our door as 'Crystal Skull' nears

05/06/2008 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Marion Ravenwood might have been speaking for us all when she set eyes on Indiana Jones for the first time in years.

GAMES REVIEW: 3 handheld gems from 'Final Fantasy' house

05/05/2008 12:00 AM
In the late 1990s, the Japanese publisher Square could do no wrong. Back in the era of the original PlayStation, Square released one gem after another: blockbusters like "Final Fantasy VII" and "Chrono Cross," lesser-known masterpieces like "Vagrant Story" and "Brave Fencer Musashi," and one of my all-time favorites, the mind-blowing "Xenogears."

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'Blue Zones' gives tips for long life

05/05/2008 12:00 AM
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - If you are looking for a Fountain of Youth, forget pills and diet supplements. Adventurer Dan Buettner has visited four spots on the globe where people live into their 90s and 100s and outlines how they add years of good life in his new book, "The Blue Zones."

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Ladies' love literature stirs up Nigeria's Muslim north

05/04/2008 12:00 AM
KANO, Nigeria (AP) - Each evening, headscarf-shrouded women seeking romantic advice gather at book stalls lining a rush-hour intersection in Nigeria's Islamic heartland.

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'Star Wars' kid Abrams aims to reinvent 'Trek' world

05/03/2008 12:00 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) - J.J. Abrams grew up more a fan of Luke Skywalker and Han Solo than of James Kirk and his Vulcan buddy Spock. So why is a self-professed "Star Wars" kid directing "Star Trek"?

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In this photo of a screen grab released by Nintendo, the Coconut Mall racing course of the video game "Mario Kart Wii" is shown. (AP Photo/Nintendo)
Mario Kart Wii

Review: Online play makes 'Mario Kart Wii' a must-have

05/02/2008 12:00 AM
It's not often that a series installment can stray so little from its past and still make a mark, but "Mario Kart Wii" waves the checkered flag with a 12-player online racing mode that makes the best use of the Wii's Wi-Fi capabilities to date.
Keariene Muizz, an Orange County artist, works on a painting during a visit to the Good Shepherd cemetery in Huntington Beach, Calif., Tuesday, March 18, 2008. For more than two years Muizz has wandered through graveyards, searching for the spark that will guide her to completion of her most challenging work: nearly two dozen impressionist paintings based on the statues she saw at Paris' fabled Pere-Lachaise cemetery, a project inspired by the murder of a close friend. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Good Shepherd

Friend's slaying inspires 'Sacred Stones' art series

04/30/2008 12:00 AM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Artist Kearine Muizz draws her greatest inspiration from places many people spend their lives trying to avoid — cemeteries.

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In this photo released by W.W. Norton & Company shows the cover of "A Good Indian Wife," by Anne Cherian. (AP Photo/W.W. Norton & Company)
"A Good Indian Wife"

'Good Indian Wife' contrasts Indian, American marriages

04/29/2008 12:00 AM
For first- and second-generation Indo-Americans, the exercise of courting a mate can be fraught with cultural conflict.

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In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Robert Downey Jr. stars as billionaire industrialist Tony Stark aka Iron Man in “Iron Man.” (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Zade Rosenthal)
Iron Man

Review: 'Iron Man' a blockbuster with a brain

04/29/2008 12:00 AM
Much of the allure of "Iron Man" comes from the fact that we are indeed talking about a man — a real man who has lived a life and made mistakes and experienced regret — not some scrawny, teenage boy who received his superhero powers through a bite from a radioactive spider.

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