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‘The Grey’ Red Band Trailer: Roughnecks, Wolves, Blood & Cuss Words
Jan 24th
The Grey is the latest film by Joe Carnahan, the director of movies like Narc , Smokin’ Aces , and The A-Team . If you’re not familiar with that lineup, let us be the ones to assure you that they are all worthy of the term “gritty.” Trailers for The Grey have promised that Carnahan’s man vs. nature/beast survival thriller will continue in that gritty trend – but it is the red band trailer that we now have to share that confirms it beyond a doubt.
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Loading ...‘Amazing Spider-Man’: Lizard Concept Art Revealed?
Nov 30th
Just about every Spidey fan out there now knows about the strange outfit Rhys Ifans wore on-set to portray The Lizard in The Amazing Spider-Man , along with the actor’s thoughts about the antagonistic character and even what Dr. Curt Connor’s monstrous form in the comic book movie franchise reboot looks like… in Pez dispenser form .
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...10-year Pearl Harbor anniversary reflects 1950s US – San Jose Mercury News
Sep 3rd
msnbc.com 10-year Pearl Harbor anniversary reflects 1950s US San Jose Mercury News HONOLULU—After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, newspapers from Boston to Bakersfield, Calif., reached into the distant past to find the words to capture the moment for their front pages. One typical headline blared: “A New Day of …
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Hong Kong braces for U.S. downgrade fallout – MarketWatch
Aug 7th
The Hindu Hong Kong braces for U.S. downgrade fallout MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — If anyone thought the $132 billion of value wiped off shares on the Hong Kong exchange last week was enough to be getting on with, the historic US credit rating downgrade by Standard & Poor's points to another … S.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Karachi comes back to normal
Jul 15th
KARACHI: Normalcy came back to Karachi today after Zulfiqar Mirza issued public apology yesterday night and MQM chief Altaf Hussain”s appeal to end protests. Violence erupted across Karachi last night immediately after the Senior Sindh Minister Dr. Zulfiqar Mirza in his typical rumbling tone used harsh words against the MQM chief
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...‘Game of Thrones’ Episode 8 ‘The Pointy End’ Recap; Episode 9 ‘Baelor’ Preview
Jun 6th
Game of Thrones is trucking along rather nicely, as per usual. Last week’s episode, “ You Win or You Die ,” was probably the most brilliant of the season so far, and last night’s “The Pointy End” wasn’t so bad either.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Missouri tornado toll 132 as number missing falls
May 29th
JOPLIN: The death toll from one of the worst tornadoes ever to hit the United States rose to 132 Friday as crews continued to search the rubble for survivors and victims. Five days after the massive tornado cut a miles-long (kilometers-long) path of destruction through this town of 50,000, officials have managed to pare down the list of the missing to 156 from 232. But for those families who are still waiting for news, the wait has agonizing and many have mounted their own searches.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Royal wedding coin issued
Mar 7th
LONDON: Britain”s Royal Mint has released their latest design of an official coin to commemorate Prince Willian and Kate Middleton”s wedding. The five-pound coin shows the couple facing each other, with the words “William and Catherine” and the wedding date “29 April 2011″ surrounding it. Both the couple and the Queen have approved the design.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Defiant Gaddafi vows to die as martyr, fight revolt
Feb 24th
TRIPOLI: Muammar Gaddafi vowed to die in Libya as a martyr in an angry television address on Tuesday, as rebel troops said eastern regions had broken free from his rule in a burgeoning revolt. “I am not going to leave this land, I will die here as a martyr,” Gaddafi said on state television, refusing to bow to calls from his own diplomats, soldiers and protesters clamouring in the streets for an end to his four decades at the helm
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Shah Mehmood Qureshi Press Conference :Raymond Davis doesn’t enjoy Blanket Immunity
Feb 16th
Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said the US employee Raymond Davis doesn’t enjoy blanket immunity as sought by the US, He was addressing the media after meeting with the US Senator John Kerry.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...‘Just Go With It’ Super Bowl TV Spot: Brooklyn Decker Melts The Airwaves
Feb 7th
Before the Super Bowl, I doubt that many people were overly excited for Adam Sandler’s next movie, Just Go With It , but now that the film aired its Super Bowl TV Spot, I know that at least the fellas are interested. And I can boil down the appeal to just four words: Brooklyn Decker Bikini Shot. If you were too busy dropping your jaw to the floor when the actual TV Spot aired, here’s the synopsis for Just Go With It : In “Just Go With It,” a plastic surgeon (Adam Sandler), romancing a much younger schoolteacher (Brooklyn Decker), enlists his loyal assistant (Jennifer Aniston) to pretend to be his soon-to-be ex-wife, in order to cover up a careless lie.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Five new gene links to Parkinson”s disease
Feb 4th
PARIS: An international consortium of scientists has found five variants of genes which are linked to Parkinson”s disease, bringing the tally to 11, according to a paper published on Wednesday by The Lancet. Until the first genetic clue was found in 1997, the medical consensus was that Parkinson”s had environmental — in other words, non-inherited — causes. The five variants were netted in an overview of genomic studies carried out by scientists in Britain, Germany, France, Iceland, the Netherlands and the United States.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...NBC Picks Up Comedy Pilot ‘Black & Right’
Jan 26th
NBC has picked up the comedy script, Black & Right , which reads like the most important and influential piece of media regarding race relations since C. Thomas Howell’s Soul Man. According to Variety, “the pilot focuses on a young, hip liberal African-American couple who lose everything and are forced to move in with their die-hard Republican pundit mother and her white conservative husband.” In other words, let the thinly veiled stereotypes begin
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...‘Fringe’ Midseason Premiere ‘The Firefly’ Spoilers Discussion
Jan 22nd
Now that Fox has officially named the dreaded timeslot at the end of the week Fringe Fridays, it’ll be interesting to see how well this fan-favorite series will hold up against televisions other weekend powerhouses. When we last left Fringe almost two months ago, Olivia was attempting to readjust herself to a life that was taken over by her counterpart from an alternate dimension. After breaking down in front of Peter and demanding to know how he wasn’t able to tell that the impersonator wasn’t her, fans were left in suspense as an Observer recited four mysterious words, “He is still alive.” With Fringe finally returning, not only were we finally find out exactly what the Observer was referencing in his ominous phone call, but we also learn more about the Observers and what exactly must happen ..
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...What I Love about the Tiger Mom
Jan 19th
By Dr. Jim Taylor If you look at the title of my recent post about Amy Chua, What Chinese-American Mothers Do Wrong (and Right) , and the title of this piece, you may be thinking that I have Multiple Personality Disorder, excoriating her one day and expressing my affection for her the next. I have since thought more about her wsj.com article and learned more about her
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