Google and Cinecittà's Luce Institute (Cinecittà which is pronounced "chee-nay chee-tah," translates to "cinema city"), which offers a permanent window into that country's rich film heritage, this week announced a new partnership aiming at preserving Italian cinema. "This announcement represents an important step in our efforts to safeguard Italy's rich culture and allow global public access to it," said Federica Tremolada, You-
There's a new movie on the horizon from Paramount Studios. It's an adaptation of a newsworthy novel by an author named Lee Child, the story echoing recent and tragic events. Playing the character of Jack Reacher, former U.S. Army investigator, actor Tom Cruise gets caught up in a dark story surrounding an army sniper gone rogue: he's shot and killed five people. The body of evidence piling up against the man is
His career and contribution to television is inarguable. His appearing in movies, which does not compare with this television roles and the cultural impact those had, were never really equated with much success either critically or at the box-office. Except for one: his leading role in Elia Kazan's 1957 "A Face in the Crowd." Andy Griffith, who just died at age 86, generally played the quintessential folksy, no nonsense, tough but compassionate

