April 28, 2024

New West woman accused in baby’s death commits suicide

Police say a woman accused of killing her baby last summer in New Westminster has committed suicide. Joyce Dobranski took her own life last Thursday. In March, the 32-year-old was charged with manslaughter involving the death of her six-month-old son in June 2011. She was due back in court later this month. Her family is now asking for … [Read more...]

Henry Simmons Commits “No Good Deed”

Henry Simmons ("NYPD Blue") will join the thriller "No Good Deed" at Screen Gems reports Variety. The story follows a former D.A turned stay-at-home mom and her children who are terrorized and kidnapped after she invites a handsome but mysterious stranger into their home to wait for help after his car runs off the road. Idris Elba and Taraji P. … [Read more...]

Rodriguez Commits To “Sin City” Sequel

Robert Rodriguez has been talking about the "Sin City" sequel forever, now he's formally committed to it as Dimension Films have issued this official press release today announcing the project: AUSTIN, TX (12 April 2012) - Filmmakers Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, along with producer Alexander Rodnyansky, have announced that production will … [Read more...]

Idris Elba Commits “No Good Deed”

Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson are set to star in the thriller "No Good Deed" for Screen Gems and Rainforest Films says The Hollywood Reporter. The story follows a former DA-turned-stay-at-home mom and her two small children who are terrorized and kidnapped from their home when she invites a good-looking mysterious stranger in to wait for help … [Read more...]

BBC America Commits To More “Luther”

BBC America has committed to co-produce and air a four-episode third season of the Idris Elba-led "Luther" this year reports The Chicago Tribune. The UK's BBC One greenlit a third season a few months ago, the question remains when in 2012 they will actually get around to filming them. Though she was a major character in the first and had a small … [Read more...]

Clark commits $15 million to rail and port improvements in Prince Rupert

As her first announcement for the B.C. Jobs Plan, Premier Christy Clark was in Prince Rupert Monday to pledge $ 15 million to the Road Rail Utility Corridor project to improve trade with Asia. “A bright economic future for British Columbians is linked to opening up Asia-Pacific markets to the rest of Canada,” said Clark in a news release Monday. … [Read more...]

US Olympics medalist commits suicide

US skier Jeret Peterson, who won silver at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, has committed suicide by shooting himself in the head, US media reported Wednesday. Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]