Cruise film to work around German military site ban
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The makers of a movie about a plot to  kill Adolf Hitler said on Friday they had the permits needed to  film in Germany despite being declared unwelcome at military  sites because its star Tom Cruise is a Scientologist.
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Lionsgate will release  its upcoming documentary about child molestation scandals in  the Catholic Church without a rating after the trailer garnered  a restrictive tag from the Motion Picture Assn. of America.
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Carice van Houten, who  enjoyed a breakout performance in Paul Verhoeven&#39;s Nazi drama  &quot;Black Book,&quot; is set to play the female lead opposite Tom  Cruise in Bryan Singer&#39;s &quot;Valkyrie.&quot;
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"For me, it is a unique case in federal German legal history for a minister to say, 'this verdict doesn't interest me, I will violate it,'"  Germany's defense minister said he might order the shooting down of hijacked airlines to avert a Sept. 11-style attack, drawing widespread criticism Monday after the country's highest court threw out a law permitting such action.In a weekend magazine interview, Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung argued that, despite the ruling, shooting down a plane would be possible 'in cases of common danger or danger to free and democratic basic order.''If there are no other means, I would give the order to shoot down (a plane) in order to protect our citizens,' he said. Read more
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Makers of a movie about a failed plot to kill Adolf Hitler will not be allowed to use a German memorial site but this is unrelated to the fact that star Tom Cruise is a Scientologist, the Finance Ministry said on Monday.
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German officials banned United Artists, the mini-studio of Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner, from shooting a film at German military sites because of Mr. Cruiseâs adherence to Scientology.
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COLOGNE, Germany  - The German Defense Ministry is scrambling to qualify its stance on the Tom Cruise World War Two thriller "Valkyrie," saying Thursday that, despite reports to the contrary, it has no opposition to the film shooting in Germany.
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Blog: Flickr limits German-speaking users to seeing only photos marked "safe" to comply with German law, but hopes to fix the situation soon.
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A Europe-wide ban on Nazi insignia is  worth considering, the European Commission said on Monday,  after Britain's Prince Harry caused outrage by wearing a  swastika armband and Nazi costume at a fancy-dress party.
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A possible visit to Germany by Donald Rumsfeld may be at risk over a move to indict him there for war crimes.
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Germany reverses a decision to ban Tom Cruise from filming part of a World War II film at a memorial site.
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It was more than just the historic  settings in Berlin that drew Tom Cruise to Germany last summer  to film his $80 million epic "Valkyrie" about a failed 1944  attempt to assassinate Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler.
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Tom Cruise hold a silence for anti-Nazi heroes on the set of his latest film, according to a local report.
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A German film fund said on Thursday it will grant subsidies worth 4.8 million euros ($6.5 million) for a controversial new film in which Tom Cruise plays a German hero executed for trying to kill Hitler.
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A controversial U.S. shipment of  bomb-grade plutonium escorted by armed British commandos has  set sail for France, despite protests from environmental  activists who fear a terrorist attack or an accident.
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The German government bans makers of Tom Cruise's latest movie from filming because the star is a Scientologist.
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A German journalist has drawn parallels between actor Tom Cruise's performance in a video about Scientology and a speech given by the Nazi minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda Joseph Goebbels.