For years, film student Bill Parker had a nagging idea for a short movie: He'd show those letters from the "Star Wars" opening scroll raining down on Earth and exploding. But the visual effects necessary to make his short film weren't available or affordable ...

The parents of American actor Andrew Koenig, best known for his role in the 1980s US sitcom "Growing Pains", have said their son has committed suicide. "My son took his own life," Walter Koenig -- himself an actor who starred in "Star Trek" as Pavel Chekov -- told CBC television after visiting the vast Vancouver park where his son's body was ...

The parents of American actor Andrew Koenig, best known for his role in the 1980s sitcom "Growing Pains", have said their son has committed suicide. "My son took his own life," Walter Koenig -- himself an actor who starred in "Star Trek" as Pavel Chekov -- told CBC television after visiting the Vancouver park where his son's body was found. The ...

The parents of American actor Andrew Koenig, best known for his role in the 1980s sitcom "Growing Pains", have said their son has committed suicide. "My son took his own life," Walter Koenig -- himself an actor who starred in "Star Trek" -- told CBC television after visiting the Vancouver park where his son's body was found. The 41-year-old's corpse ...