May 4, 2024

“Warrior” Helms Heads To “Neverland”

"Warrior" director Gavin O'Connor is in talks to take on the Peter Pan project "Neverland" at Sony Pictures says Heat Vision. Billy Ray wrote the script, originally titled Pan, which is said to be an origin story for J.M. Barrie's immortal boy creation. Channing Tatum is attached to play the lead while Joe Roth is producing. Dark Horizons - … [Read more...]

Sperm donor identity case heads back to court

VANCOUVER - A woman who scored a major victory last year against laws to protect sperm donors' anonymity is heading to the Appeal Court of British Columbia today to fight the government's stance against the case.Olivia Pratten will be attending the two-day appeal of the ruling as the Attorney General's Ministry attempts to overturn the judge's … [Read more...]

Carole James heads to Burns Lake to support family after sawmill blast

Former B.C. NDP leader Carole James is travelling to Burns Lake to be with family and friends after a huge explosion destroyed the village’s largest employer, a sawmill. James, whose husband is chief of the First Nation there, says the community is in shock. "The mill, Babine Forest Products, is such a part of the community.  Everyone … [Read more...]

Jolicloud heads to the actual cloud, Joli OS gets open-sourced

Mum's been the word from the Jolicloud camp over the past few months -- summer vacation, we get it -- but the company has apparently been working quite diligently on what's next: the "new Jolicloud platform." According to a mildly vague blog post from the outfit, the next edition of the OS will introduce "the personal cloud," enabling users to … [Read more...]

Patricia Clarkson Heads For “The East”

Patricia Clarkson has joined the cast of "The East" for says Variety. The story follows an undercover agent (Brit Marling) for a private security firm who infiltrates an eco-terrorist group known as The East but ends up falling for the leader (Alexander Skarsgård). Clarkson will portray Marling's boss. Ellen Page and Toby Kebbell also star. … [Read more...]

Sony’s golden NINOKUNI ‘Magical Edition’ PlayStation 3 heads for Japan, Criss Angel’s mind

Not that Sony's PlayStation 3 hasn't been touched by Midas before, but this is the first time we've seen the new(ish) form factor doused in such official fashion. Per usual, it'll be the homeland that's treated to the NINOKUNI Magical Edition PS3 console, a decidedly wizard-approved bundle that'll include a copy of Ni No Kuni. The only edition … [Read more...]

“The Expendables” Sequel Heads To China

Nu Image is in talks to partner with a Chinese distributor for the upcoming "The Expendables" sequel and will likely shoot some scenes in that country reports The L.A. Times. The deal is expected to generate about $ 8 million from the local company with which it works. More importantly it guarantees the film a release in China without having to … [Read more...]

OCZ, Corsair, Patriot and Crucial butt heads in SATA III SSD roundup

Another season, another SSD roundup. This go 'round, its a six-pack of SATA III units -- the speediest of the speedy -- all angling for your hard-earned greenbacks. The benchmarking gurus over at Hot Hardware have assembled quite the guide for those currently in the market, hosting up a variety of top-tier drives from the likes of OCZ Technology, … [Read more...]