Toni Collette ("United States of Tara") and Dev Patel ("Slumdog Millionaire") have joined Bill Bennett’s honor killing-themed thriller "Defiant" for The Little Film Company says Variety. Based on true events, Patel will play a young Indian man trying to escape vengeful parents who want to kill him and his girlfriend to stop them marrying. … [Read more...]
Occupy termed “defiant”
November 21, 2011 by
"An act of defiance." The words of Attorney-General Shirley Bond, reacting to the move of Occupy Vancouver protesters to the space outside the Courts at Robson Square, "I've asked the lawyers in my ministry to contemplate what options we might have, but it's my intent that our lawyers be in Court tomorrow morning to seek an … [Read more...]
Defiant Chu looks forward
September 2, 2011 by
Mistakes were made on handling the June 15 Stanley Cup riot but let’s not dwell on the ‘what ifs’, Vancouver Police Jim Chu said Thursday. “I agree in hindsight, we should have used more police officers,” Chu said following the release of the provincial review. “If I had known there was going to be a riot that night, I would have added way more … [Read more...]
