Tom Cruise’s son in remake of Swayze flick

The adopted son of Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has bagged the role in the remake of the movie Red Dawn that made Patrick Swayze a star.

Swayze, 57, known for his roles in movies like Dirty Dancing, Ghost and City Of Joy died of pancreatic cancer on Monday.

The original 1984 movie, directed by John Milius, starred Swayze, his future ‘Dirty Dancing’ partner Jennifer Grey, Charlie Sheen and C Thomas Howell.

Connor Cruise, 14, will join ‘Watchmen’ star Jeffrey Dean Morgan in the remake of ‘Red Dawn’.

Reports suggest that the young Cruise will portray the character of Daryl, played by Darren Dalton in the first film.

Flintoff may go under the knife

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff will have an arthroscopy on his injured right knee on Tuesday to determine whether major reconstructive surgery will be required.

The close to the all-rounder as suggesting that a major operation remained “the worst-case scenario”.

But if he goes under the knife again, the chances of Flintoff figuring in England’s one-day commitments over the winter appear low.

Lindsay’s attention dilemma

Actress Lindsay Lohan seems puzzled over whether to seek media attention or not.

The ‘Mean Girls’ star had written on her Twitter page that she”d be shopping at Ina on Prince Street a day before.

But after finding a pack of paparazzi outside the store the next day, the actress tried to avoid them.

She was heard complaining to friends, “Why are there all these people here?”

Once entering the store, Lohan got managers to put up paper in the windows to thwart photographers before ordering pizza and buying clothes for herself, sister Ali and friends.