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Rose speaks » What Does the Church of Scientology, Google, Yahoo and Tom Cruise Have In Common? Why did Paul Barresi Leak those Papers?
The answer to the first question is that Peter Letterese is suing them all in the Southern District Federal Court in Florida for allegedly committing Civil RICO. The answer to the second question is that this “bombshell” was brought to the world of media tabloidism by a “self-styled investigator”, shorthand for a PI without a license, Paul Barresi when he released some of the papers to the New York Daily News last month. Barresi was kind enough to offer us first option on his “exclusive state...   [read the full post]

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Rate Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes Celebrate His Birthday With Soccer & Guy Pearce

Original at A Socialite's Life external link    12 hours ago

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By Lisa Timmons While Katie Holmes is in Melbourne, Australia to film Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, her hubby Tom Cruise is also in town with their daughter Suri Cruise to keep the actress company. So, the married couple took in a soccer match to celebrate Tom's birthday. Accompanied by Katie's... ...read full stor...

Rate Happy Birthday Tommy Boy!

Original at celebuzz/uXeH (Feedburner) external link    Fri, Jul 3

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The Top Gun star doesn't look a day over 30...which is a good thing seeing as wife Katie Holmes is almost seventeen years his junior. For More Tom Cruise: VIDEO: Is Katie Holmes Pregnant Again Tom Cruising Towards MI4 With Old Friends Aboard

Rate Katie Holmes to pay tribute to Judy Garland on ‘So You Think You Can Dance’

Original at celebrityandworld (WordPress) external link    Fri, Jul 3

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By celebrityandworld Katie Holmes will pay tribute to Judy Garland on the 100th episode of hit U.S. talent show ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ by performing. Lythgoe also revealed that Holmes” husband Tom Cruise and their daughter Suri regularly came to the practice sessions to cheer her on.

Rate Tom Cruise (47)

Original at Hollywood.com external link    Thu, Jul 2

Charismatic and engaging in his teen roles of the early 1980s, the athletic and boyishly handsome Cruise soon graduated to adult superstar status. By the mid-90s, he was indisputably the most powerful movie star of his generation. After a peripatetic chil

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate “Heidi Montag says birth control morally corrupts society” afternoon links

Original at Cele external link    Wed, Jul 1

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By JayBird Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes arrived in Melbourne today, where she will be filming “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” [Lainey Gossip] ‘Streetcar’ Actor Karl Malden Dies at 97 [PopEater] Beyonce Knowles Secret Bikini Pictures [Hollywood Tuna]

Rate Frank Darabont Will Die To Make 'Fahrenheit 451'

Original at Cinematical external link    Sun, Jun 28

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By Elisabeth Rappe You can go crazy wondering just who that Big Actor who can pull in the money and box office might be. Could it be someone that rumors have long attached, like Tom Hanks (Darabont's pick for years), Brad Pitt, or Tom Cruise? Or could we be looking at someone newly bankable, like Johnny Depp?

Rate Cameron Diaz's Cruise Co-star Thrill

Original at FemaleFirst.co.uk external link    Thu, Jun 25

Cameron Diaz is "very excited" about teaming up with Tom Cruise again.The 'Vanilla Sky' co-stars have approved the script for 'Wichita' - which follows an undercover agent who meets a woman with a terrible dating history - and the actress is delighted to be working with the 'Valkyrie' sta...

Rate Cameron Diaz Looks Forward To Working With Tom Cruise Again

Original at A Socialite's Life external link    Thu, Jun 25    5 related articles

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By Lisa Timmons Star of My Sister's Keeper, Cameron Diaz, is pleased to be teamed up again with Tom Cruise. Her Vanilla Sky costar showed up at the Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony for Diaz the other day, much to Cammie's joy.Cameron told Us Weekly of Tom's appearance with wife Kate Holmes... ...read full story Star...

Rate Does Tom Cruise want Katie Holmes to do a Judy Garland dance tribute?

Original at Cele external link    Thu, Jun 25

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By Kaiser Cruise doesn’t have any films from United Artists in theaters any time soon, so the pressure is on for him to contribute to the bottom line. One way to drum up publicity: have Holmes help where she can. Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise are shown on 6/22/09 during the ceremony for Cameron Diaz’s star...

Rate Tom and Katie Moving to the West Village? [Mission In Domicile]

Original at Gawker external link    Tue, Jun 23

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By Richard Lawson Though Cruise has owned an apartment just south of Union Square for a long while now, there's a honking 8,000 square foot home that's just been sold on West 12th street. Maybe to Kom (more alien sounding then TomKat, I think, and thus better), says a doorman in the neighborhood.

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Rate Tom Cruise Stars In Mission: Impossible 4 - This Time It’s Unnecessary

Original at hecklerspray external link    Fri, Jun 19

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By Stuart Heritage So Tom Cruise is going to make Mission: Impossible 4. Let’s get all the obvious gags out of the way now, shall we? So the good news is that there’s going to be another Mission: Impossible movie and Tom Cruise is involved and everything. AP reports:

Rate Your Mission Should You Choose to Accept It: Make Tom Cruise Viable Again

Original at Gawker external link    Thu, Jun 18

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By Richard Lawson Perhaps sensing the acrid, cotton-candyish whiff of defeat in the air, fading megastar Tom Cruise has reteamed with Jackie Joyner Abrams to produce the next Mission Impossible flick. No, he's not yet signed on to star in the flick, which would be the fourth in the franchise, so that's stil...

Rate Tom Cruise Gears Up for More 'Mission Impossible'

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Jun 18

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By Monika Bartyzel When there was a rumor last year that Mission Impossible could live on without Tom Cruise, most of you were primed to say adios, but it looks like you might not get your wish. The Hollywood Reporter posts that Cruise has agreed to produce a fourth installment of the franchise with JJ Abrams, a...

Rate VALKYRIE Blu-ray Review

Original at topix.net external link    Tue, Jun 16

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Tom Cruise spent twenty years on top. Or almost. From 1986's Top Gun through to 2005's Mission: Impossible III , the man was one of the world's most bankable stars.

May of 2009

 

Rate Cruise! Diaz! Spy Comedy! 'Wichita' (?!)

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, May 28

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By Peter Martin Don't hold your breath, but Tommy Boy may have chosen his next project. Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz "are in advanced negotiations" to star in an action comedy currently titled Wichita, according to Variety. Cruise is notoriously indecisive cautious, though, so it's not a go until the came...

Rate Tom Cruise and Suri’s Sunny Sunday

Original at Celebrity Baby Blog external link    Tue, May 26

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By Sarah Gene Young/Splash News Online Here comes the sun! Tom Cruise and Suri, 3, leave Café Milano after lunch in Georgetown on Saturday. The actor, his youngest daughter, and son Connor, 14 (not pictured), then took a trip across town to visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The fa...

Rate “Valkyrie” DVD Review

Original at Snarky Gossip external link    Mon, May 25

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By Julie Bonner The remarkable yet seldom told true story of the German Resistance’s attempted coup and assassination of Adolf Hitler reveals itself when Valkyrie is released on Blu-ray Disc and Special Edition DVD with Digital Copy on May 19th from MGM Home Entertainment.  Set in Nazi Germany, Valkyr...

Rate Opinion: Tom and Connor Catch a Lakers Game

Original at Snarky Gossip external link    Fri, May 22

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By Julie Bonner Last night (May 21) Tom Cruise and his son Connor Cruise were court side at the LA Lakers vs Denver Nuggets game. They sure had some of the best seats to one of the best games! I’m a Nuggets fan and was watching last night. I had no idea Tom and Connor were in the audience.

Year 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Dragonball: Evolution – Justin Chatwin interview

Original at IndieLondon external link    Tue, Apr 7

By Rob JUSTIN Chatwin shot to prominence playing Tom Cruise’s son in War of the Worlds. He’s now landed the lead role of Goku in Dragonball: Evolution, a new film based on the popular manga comics. He talks to us about getting into shape for Dragonball, rapping with co-star Chow Yun Fat and what he le...

Rate Scientology Spaghetti Western -Travolta and Cruise Set To Remake Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid

Original at Glosslip external link    Mon, Apr 6

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According to the Sunday Express, L. Ron Hubbard worshipers Tom Cruise and John Travolta are mulling over the idea of starring together in the remake of the Paul Newman (sniff, we miss you!) and Robert Redford movie classic, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid.

Rate Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes take Suri for some normal person camping

Original at Cele external link    Tue, Mar 10

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By JayBird The Mirror has the most hysterical story about Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes planning a camping trip with Suri. It’s fall-off-your-chair funny for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is the line about how Katie, “can’t wait to dive into a tent with her husband.” For some reason every time [...]

Rate Opinion: Valkyrie fails to finish the job

Original at Canada.com external link    Sat, Feb 21

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Starring Tom Cruise, Tom Wilkinson, Kenneth Branagh, Terence Stamp and Bill Nighy. Nothing says Christmas like a good Nazi movie. I saw two Nazi flicks in one week (Valkyrie and Defiance) -- plus one about massacres in Lebanon -- in anticipation of the ... Valkyrie film review Click Liverpool

Rate Who’s Behind Tom Cruise’s Massive Image Overhaul, Tom Cruise Or The Church Of Scientology?

Original at Glosslip external link    Tue, Feb 10

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Fast forward to 2004 when Tom fired his longtime and highly competent PR flack Pat Kingsley (who successfully navigated his popularity for 14 years) and replaced her with his sister Lee Anne, also a Scientologist. From that point on, Scientology became a beacon of importance in Cruise’s...

Rate Review: Where Mavericks Dare: “Valkyrie”

Original at The #1 Tom Cruise Resource external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By Chantal If the movie has a weakness, I suppose it’s that Cruise plays Stauffenberg as blandly laser-focused, despite Stauffenberg making some big mistakes. The actor anchors the film well enough — as Shawn Levy told me later, “If this was ‘Where Eagles Dare,’ then Cruise was Clint Eastwood” — but...

Rate Opinion: A conversation with Tom Cruise

Original at The #1 Tom Cruise Resource external link    Sun, Dec 28

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By Chantal Rough, indeed. After two decades of unparalleled popularity, the world seems to have turned on Cruise over the past few years. Think of that uproar over his couch-jumping on Oprah Winfrey’s talk show. Or his being fired from his special relationship with Paramount because of “his behavior...

Rate Film Review Walkyrie by Manish Jaiswal

Original at Film Reviews external link    Sat, Dec 27

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By News and Reviews Hollywood Film Review Walkyrie by Manish Jaiswal By Manish Jaiswal USA Hollywood Film Review Walkyrie by Manish Jaiswal Over all “Valkyrie” is a decent movie. You may want to watch it with your family and friends. I will be happy to rate it 3.50 on 5.00 stars. By Manish Jaiswal USA

Rate Opinion: "Valkyrie" Box Office Numbers

Original at Snarky Gossip external link    Sat, Dec 27

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By Julie Bonner According to People.com, reviews are mixed for Tom’s performance as Claus von Stauffenberg. Here’s what some news agencies and other media are saying about Tom Cruise in “Valkyrie”: Did anyone head to the theater to see “Valkyrie”? If so, tell me what you thought about the movie and Tom’s p...

Rate Valkyrie review by Roger Ebert

Original at The #1 Tom Cruise Resource external link    Sat, Dec 27

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By Chantal Source: Roger Ebert) Roger Ebert says of Tom’s performance: “Tom Cruise is perfectly satisfactory, if not electrifying, in the leading role.” Read his article here: “Valkyrie” is a meticulous thriller based on a large- scale conspiracy within the German army to assassinate Hitler, le...

Rate Podcast: Interview: 'Valkyrie' Producer and Writer Christopher McQuarrie

Original at Cinematical external link    Thu, Dec 25

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By James Rocchi McQuarrie spoke with Cinematical from New York about working alongside the German government, how producing a mega-million war film was like "drinking from a firehose," forgoing German accents, his possible future take on superheroic franchise The Champions and much more. You can li...

Rate Opinion: In defense of Tom Cruise

Original at The #1 Tom Cruise Resource external link    Tue, Dec 23

By Chantal There have been many other excellent ones along the way. The Firm, A Few Good Men, Jerry Maguire, The Last Samurai. There have been some clunkers, and it seems more of them have come lately. Minority Report, with Spielberg; Eyes Wide Shut, with Kubrick; War of the Worlds, again with Spielberg....

Rate Tom Cruise Will Give Your 'Valkyrie' Review a Happy Ending

Original at gawker.com external link    Tue, Dec 23

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By Ryan Tate Tom Cruise will let you watch "Valkyrie" at his house if you first proclaim your love for the movie in the media. Unfortunately, this offer appeals only to people who haven't read reviews of "Valkyrie," or know anyone who's seen it. [Scoop]Paris Hilton isn't saying who, but she thinks she kn...

Rate Tom Cruise Will Give Your 'Valkyrie' Review a Happy Ending [Gossip Roundup]

Original at Gawker external link    Tue, Dec 23

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By Ryan Tate Tom Cruise will invite you into his home if you do something nice for him; Paris Hilton knows who snuck into her home without permission; and Jennifer Lopez got nervous whenever Mark Anthony left home. Tom Cruise will let you watch "Valkyrie" at his house if you first proclaim your love for t...

Rate Katie Holmes Distracts From Tepid Reviews With Wacky Clothes

Original at A Socialite's Life external link    Fri, Oct 17

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By Lisa Timmons A USA Today article of Katie Holmes' performance on stage of All My Sons on Broadway gave Mrs. Tom Cruise a mildly encouraging review. A USA Today article of Katie Holmes' performance on stage of All My Sons on Broadway gave Mrs. Tom Cruise a mildly encouraging review.

Rate This Week In Tabloids: Jen, John, Brad, Tom, Katie, Brit... And Olympic Gymnasts

Original at Jezebel external link    Wed, Aug 20

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By Dodai Welcome back to Midweek Madness! Let's play One Of These Things Is Not Like The Others, with Us as the obvious winner. While the other weekly covers feature Jen Aniston, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes and Britney Spears, Us went with the daring choice of Shawn Johnson a...

Rate Podcast: MD185 - Tropic Thunder: Red Carpet PremiereVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at blip.tv external link    Tue, Aug 12

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Tropic Thunder got its Red Carpet Premiere at the Westwood Village Theater this week, and we spoke to several attendees from producers, to actors, to stars tagging along for the ride. Tropic Thunder Tropic Thunder Reviews Tropic Thunder Trailer Robert Downey Jr. Jack Black Tom Cruise

Rate Angelina Jolie Steals Tom Cruise’s Job: Scientology Shockingly Not Involved

Original at hecklerspray external link    Mon, Aug 11

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By Ian Dransfield The poor tiny man - his wife’s gone and done a runner, for a bit at least, he’s all alone and now he doesn’t even get to be a spy in a film he was supposed to be in for ages. It’s probably affected his thetan levels too, bless his little face. But hecklerspray can’t see Tom Cruise doing anything but a g...

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Rate Rose speaks » What Does the Church of Scientology, Google, Yahoo and Tom Cruise Have In Common? Why did Paul Barresi Leak those Papers?

Original at Rose Speaks from Legalese to English external link    Mon, Aug 11

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By Rose Turner The answer to the first question is that Peter Letterese is suing them all in the Southern District Federal Court in Florida for allegedly committing Civil RICO. The answer to the second question is that this “bombshell” was brought to the world of media tabloidism by a “self-styled investigator”, shorthand for a PI without a license, Paul Barresi when he released some of the papers to the New York Daily News last month. Barresi was kind enough to offer us first option on his “exclusive statement” about the subject of the lawsuit, but we declined. I believe after you read it at Mediabistro.com you will see why Rose Speaks.com elected not to publish it for Baressi, but hopefully he will keep our number handy for future takes on strange happening...   [read the full post]

Rate Podcast: MD183 - Tropic Thunder: Tom Cruise Cameo, Fan ReviewsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at blip.tv external link    Sun, Aug 10

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Tropic Thunder premieres this Wednesday, August 13th, so we went out to a pre-screening and interviewed fans who had just left the theater. We gaged their reaction, and asked them about the amazing Tom Cruise cameo, and Robert Downey Jr.'s intriguing performance. We also chanced upon one o...

Rate Patch: Tom Cruise 'Saved' By Daughter Suri - Entertainmentwise

Original at Entertainmentwise external link    Thu, Apr 3

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Tom Cruise 'Saved' By Daughter Suri  UK - Apr 3, 2008 It has been the toughest patch Tom has had since his divorce from Nicole Kidman, Katie [Holmes] has been there for him, of course, and she's his rock, ...

Year 2007

 

Rate How To: Control the Wii with your fingertips

Original at Digg external link    Mon, Nov 12

Using the above video as tutorial, you can turn use a Nintendo Wii remote for making a finger-controlled interface à la the film Minority Report (and you thought Tom Cruise was using thetans to control the monitor ...). All you need is an array of infrared LEDs and some reflective tape.

Rate Patch: Tom Cruise battles Hitler

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Fri, Jul 20

Images of Tom Cruise in Nazi uniform and an eye patch pinged through cyberspace Thursday, the first photos released from the set of "Valkyrie," the film that sparked fierce debate in Germany over the star's Scientology connections.

Rate Weekly Blend Audio Show: 100 Podcasts Strong

Original at Cinema Blend external link    Sun, Jul 8

By rafe@cinemablend.com This week marks our 100th Episode – quite an accomplishment for what started out as a fifteen-minute single man show. We celebrate by discussing a few subjects we usually refrain from touching: Michael Moore and Tom Cruise. Is Sicko as good as everyone thinks? What has Michael Moore stolen...

Rate Podcast: Casting of Scientologist Tom Cruise as German hero raising ire

Original at AZ Central.com external link    Tue, Jun 26

Cruise, one of Scientologys bestknown adherents, is to play Col. Claus Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg the aristocratic army officer executed after a failed attempt to assassinate Hitler in 1944 in director Bryan Singers new film Valkyrie.

Rate Katie Holmes, Tom Cruise and Suri at the beach at Saint-Jean Cap ...

Original at In Case You Didn't Know external link    Tue, Jun 19

By Jocelyn Those are weird fitting shorts…

Rate X17 XCLUSIVE: Tom And Katie's Summer Of Fun!

Original at X17 Online external link    Tue, Jun 19

By X17online Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes enjoy a sunny afternoon with their beautiful baby girl Suri in France. The happy family spent the day near the Mediterranean Sea at Paloma Beach in Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat. Katie doesn't look pregnant at all in ...

Rate Katie Holmes Pregnant Again?

Original at ExpoSay external link    Tue, Jun 19

Katie Holmes is pregnant, it has been reported. The former "Dawson's Creek" actress is said to be "thrilled" about expecting her second child with husband Tom Cruise. A source told Britain's The Sun newspaper: "Katie and Tom are ...

Rate Tom Cruise Buys Another Luxury Home.

Original at Showbiz Spy external link    Sun, May 6

By Adam Cruise has paid an estimated $35 million for the 70-year-old, seven bedroom estate, which will replace the Beverly Hills home that he and Katie Holmes have been renting for the past four years. (more…)

Year 2006

 

Rate Rosie On Tom Cruise: "I Was Mad At Oprah. Oprah, Couldn't You Have Said, 'Tommy, Come Here! Don't Jump"...

Original at Huffington Post external link    Mon, Sep 4

By The Huffington Post You might think that Tom Cruise doesn't have a single fan left, but you would be wrong. We found one. Her name is Rosie O'Donnell. Rosie may not be the last person who still loves Cruise--Katie Holmes? his mother?--but she's probably the only one who blames America's favorite talk-show host f...

Rate Tom Gerdy: Uncle Gandhi Needs You!

Original at Huffington Post external link    Thu, Aug 31

1. Fox News uses Don King and Richard Simmons as post Katrina experts 2. John Mark Karr not guilty or even connected 3. CBS touches up Katie Couric's picture to make her look thinner 4. Tom Cruise is dumped by Paramount

Rate Opinion: Paramount caved in to politics with decision to boot Cruise

Original at USA Today external link    Sun, Aug 27

The incredulity at Paramount Pictures ending its relationship with Tom Cruise is answered by one familiar word: politics (" Cruise not of Paramount importance," Life, Wednesday). The fact that Cruise has unambiguously and courageously opposed the proliferation of Ritalin and antid...

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