Waterworld News

By Thomas Hochwarter Hollywood superstar Kevin Costner will perform with his country-rock band Modern West in Austria next year, it has emerged.

Seriously, it's utterly beyond me. I'm one of that truly rare handful of people who actually enjoyed Waterworld.A And now that it's made its rerelease on Blu-ray, I can bring it up for you, a whole new pack of people who may not yet have had a chance to enjoy this.

I don't know why I'm admitting this, but I watched Waterworld this past weekend.

Hollywood has figured something out, which is that even if you spend a shit-ton of money on a film, that in and of itself can attract an audience.

We seemed to be getting punked when reports broke last winter that Kevin Costner was buying into a Northern League baseball team in Lake County.

The 73-year-old, who directed and acted in 1969's Easy Rider with Peter Fonda, has cancelled all forthcoming appointments, including a trip to Melbourne, Australia, for an exhibition titled Dennis Hopper and the New Hollywood .

KEVIN COSTNER is so terrified of catching swine flu, he has barred his family from visiting him on tour with his band MODERN WEST.

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When the polar ice caps melt, the Earth is covered in water, and the human race struggles to survive by meandering around the globe in makeshift boats, jet skis, and floating cities.

With these whole-house audio setups to choose from, how can you not make beautiful music? We look at different system features.

In this edition of This Week in Blu-ray , it's another round of slim pickings as I continue to save you money at your local retailer.

Here are highlights from the DVD release calendar. NEW ON DVD All release dates are subject to change.

Dennis Hopper was reportedly rushed to the emergency room of a New York hospital Wednesday.

Studio scenes of a Kevin Costner movie set in Italy are to be shot at Bavaria Film Studios near Munich, probably from February, the director, Kevin Reynolds, said Sunday.

In the 1995-movie, Waterworld, sea citizen Dennis Hopper roared to his followers: "dry land is not just our destination, dry land is our destiny.a TMa TM Sitting among journalists in his Presidential office in Male this week, President Mohamed Nasheed , in his assured voice, said something similar: "the bottom line is dry land." Nasheed should ...

There's a video rock singer and ``American Idol'' alumnus David Cook had uploaded to his Web site in August featuring Cook, a ficus plant and a small rubber chicken.

Warren Clements Last updated on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009 03:58AM EDT W ater is essential to life, and to the cinema.

Its the end of the world as we know it, Michael Stipe sang in one of R.E.M.s most memorable tunes, and I feel fine.Evidently watching Earth face extermination makes all of us feel fine or at least keeps us mightily entertained.How else to explain the crop of apocalyptic titles headed our way at the megaplex? Youd think that with all the troubles ...

Warren Clements Last updated on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 06:56PM EDT W ater is essential to life, and to the cinema.