Indonesian actor Joe Taslim ("The Raid") and model Clara Paget ("Johnny English Reborn") have joined the cast of Justin Lin's upcoming "Fast and Furious 6" at Universal Pictures says The Daily Mail and Variety. The story involves the crew heading to Europe for a heist job, one complication this time is a rival crew has already staked out the … [Read more...]
Health officials say whooping cough not spreading as fast as in Washington
A whooping cough outbreak continues in the Lower Mainland, but the situation is much worse in Washington State – where an epidemic has been declared. Fraser Health Authority chief medical officer Dr. Paul Van Buynder says Washington officials haven't been diligent in whooping cough vaccinations. He says new cases have been popping up in … [Read more...]
Rodriguez Set For Fast 6, Machete 2
Michelle Rodriguez loves those sequels, especially the ones where she comes back from the dead. Variety confirms that the actress is set to reprise her role as Letty Ortiz in "Fast Six", and the role of Luz in Robert Rodriguez's "Machete Kills". Rodriguez's 'Fast' franchise character seemingly met her demise during the first act of the fourth … [Read more...]
Luke Evans Up For “Fast Six” Villain?
Welshman Luke Evans could be stepping into shoes left free by his "Blitz" co-star Jason Statham. The "Immortals," "The Raven" and "Tamara Drewe" actor is said to have been offered the villain role in Justin Lin's "Fast Six", a part previously offered to Statham says Twitchfilm. After landing the part of Apollo in "Clash of the Titans" three years … [Read more...]
“Haywire” Star Carano In “Fast Six”
MMA athlete and "Haywire" actress Gina Carano is in negotiations to join the cast of "Fast Six" at Universal Pictures says Heat Vision. Paul Walker, Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson are set to return as Brian O’Conner, Dominic Toretto and Agent Luke Hobbs respectively. Carano will play a member of Johnson’s team. Pretty much the same … [Read more...]
Find out how to get tourism info fast in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires' official tourism body runs a free, 24-hour tourist-assistance hotline with English-speaking operators: 800/999–2838. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Follow this tip for fast service at one of the most popular cafes in New Orleans
If there's a line for table service at Café du Monde in New Orleans, head around back to the takeout window and get your coffee and beignets to go. Enjoy them overlooking the river right next door, or in Jackson Square. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
“Trek 2” Villain Revealed? Not So Fast
It's a back and forth that engaged many of the film blogosphere's biggest writers on Friday night in Twitter conversation. It started with Latino Review reporting that Benicio Del Toro will be playing Khan Noonien Singh in J.J. Abrams' upcoming sequel to "Star Trek." LR's has a very strong track record with this sort of thing so this is more than … [Read more...]