April 28, 2024

Cook To Helm Vietnam Tale “Matterhorn”

Matt Cook ("999," "By Way of Helena") is set to write and direct the Vietnam War drama "Matterhorn" at Thunder Road Pictures. Basil Iwanyk will produce. Highly decorated veteran Karl Marlantes spent thirty years penning the book on which the project is based. The story is set in Vietnam in 1969 at a fire-support base located between Laos and … [Read more...]

Casting: Wasikowska, Childers, Cook, Kelly

Tracks Mia Wasikowska is set to star in John Curran's indie drama "Tracks" which Emile Sherman and Iain Canning will produce. The true story follows a young woman, Robyn Davidson, who traveled more than 1,678 miles through the Australian desert in 1977. [Source: ] We Are What We Are Ambyr Childers (TV's "All My Children") has joined the cast of … [Read more...]

Apple CEO Tim Cook to open D10 conference: yes, we’ll be liveblogging

The All Things D conference has a long history of wrangling an impressive speaker list, and this year's gala is no different. The outlet has just confirmed that Apple CEO Tim Cook will be the keynote speaker for D10's opening night, just two years after the late Steve Jobs last sat down on those very red chairs in a keynote interview of his own. In … [Read more...]

Student chefs cook up a storm

With only 15 seconds left, Luis Aguilar and his teammates carefully squeezed custard onto their dessert, a fruit-lasagna layered parfait, as five other teams put the  finishing touches to their dishes. Sixteen culinary students from Templeton Secondary School participated in an Iron Chef cooking competition on Wednesday.?It was judged by four of … [Read more...]