HBO announced on Friday it is pulling last year's first season finale of "Game of Thrones" from both the network, disc retailers, and online VOD outlets like iTunes and HBO Go says The NY Daily News. The reason? Conservative critics have been outraged this week over learning that George W. Bush's likeness was used on a victim's decapitated and … [Read more...]
WB Head Alan Horn Takes Over Disney
June 2, 2012 by
Alan Horn is set to replace Rich Ross as chairman of the Walt Disney Studios from June 11th reports Variety. Disney chief Bob Iger made the announcement Thursday afternoon, one that so far has met with a good response. Horn served as COO of Warner Bros. Entertainment for twelve years, a conservative leader who is a familiar face in the studio … [Read more...]
DreamWorks Head Talks “Noah”, “Gun”
April 26, 2012 by
DreamWorks President of Production Adam Goodman has given brief updates on a number of projects to The Hollywood Reporter. In regards to a fourth "Transformers" he says "The story is going in a different direction now. Ehren Kruger is writing it for us, and we're starting to engage, but I can't say anything more." Both the "Top Gun" sequel and … [Read more...]
Anthony Head Joins “Percy” Sequel
March 21, 2012 by
While Logan Lerman is returning in the title role, the upcoming sequel "Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters" seems to be recasting the various adult parts. A few days ago came word that Nathan Fillion would take over the role of Hermes from Dylan Neal in the first film in 2010. Today, Heat Vision reports that "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Merlin" … [Read more...]
Cop who fired fatal shot to head cleared
March 19, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police officer who repeatedly fired at a man and killed him with a shot to the head nearly five years ago will not be charged.Police Complaint Commissioner Stan Lowe said Monday that extensive investigations have not produced any evidence to suggest Const. Lee Chipperfield used unnecessary or excessive force in handling the … [Read more...]
Warners Pulls Sly’s “Bullet to the Head”
February 24, 2012 by
Warner Bros. Pictures has pulled the Sylvester Stallone-led actioneer "Bullet To The Head" from its release schedule, ditching plans for a release on April 13th reports Deadline. Walter Hill directs the story of a hitman (Stallone) and a cop (Sung Kang) who team to exact revenge on the killer of their respective partners. Jason Momoa and … [Read more...]
Eggersfield, Townsend Head To “Paradise”
October 15, 2011 by
Colin Egglesfield, Stuart Townsend, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Byron Mann and Gary Daniels have all joined the indie action-thriller "Stranger in Paradise" at 24/7, Benetone Films and Hillin Entertainment reports Variety. Written and directed by Corrado Jay Boccia, the story follows a trader at a hedge fund whose life takes a drastic turn when the … [Read more...]
Head of BC Public School Employers’ Association hoping BCTF will bring “realism” to the table as negotiations resume
September 5, 2011 by
BC teachers are returning to the bargaining table today, just one day ahead of potential job action. The two sides took a break over the weekend, after an arbitrator ruled some items which were being discussed locally, must be returned to the provincial table. Hugh Finlayson with the BC Public School Employers' Association says he's hoping for some … [Read more...]
Missing women head denies prejudging inquiry
August 29, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - The commissioner conducting an inquiry into murdered and missing women in B.C. denies he's already prejudged some of the issues he's examining.Wally Oppal has released a statement saying he wants to clarify comments he made to Attorney General Barry Penner in a letter and phone message earlier this year.In the June 27 letter he said if … [Read more...]
Visualized: this gel-filled Sprint head is testing all sorts of futurephones
July 22, 2011 by
Chamber testing is most certainly nothing new for your average carrier -- every one of the big boys here in the States already does something similar to this -- but it's not often that we're given an inside look at what exactly happens within those elusive doors. During a recent Sprint campus walkthrough, we peeked into the carrier's network … [Read more...]
