April 20, 2024

Gun amnesty to be held in B.C. this June

Police departments across B.C. will hold a gun amnesty in June to prevent firearms them from falling into the wrong hands.   If you have a firearm or ammo you'd like to get rid of, just call your local police detachment and they'll swing by to pick them up. A similar amnesty in 2006 saw more than 3,200 guns turned over, including a … [Read more...]

News Shorts: June 17th 2013

Eighteen new photos from A Good Day to Die Hard, the first photo from Bong Joon-ho's much anticipated sci-fi feature Snowpiercer, new photos of Ashton Kutcher in jOBS, and stills from A Single Shot and The Spectacular Now. Posters for To the Wonder, The Brass Teapot, Still, The Host, In Fear, Afternoon Delight and The Internship. "A24 has … [Read more...]

Fourth “Jurassic Park” Hits June 2014

After a good decade of languishing in development, it has now been confirmed that a fourth "Jurassic Park" on the way. In fact, a release date has already been set - June 13th 2014. Details are being kept under wraps, though it is confirmed that Steven Spielberg is only producing - not directing. The actual director has not been announced yet. … [Read more...]

News Shorts: June 24th 2012

Poster for Anna Karenina, Frankenweenie, Red Lights, Robot and Frank, The Words, Taken 2, Step Up Revolution and a promo poster for Paddington Bear. Photos of James Franco's look in Oz: The Great and Powerful, a couple of new shots from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, and set photos of Angelina Jolie shooting Maleficent. Some recent … [Read more...]

News Shorts: June 20th 2012

New stills from House at the End of the Street, Ted andSavages. Set photos of Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and both Karl Urban and Olivia Thirlby shooting Dredd. Posters for Taken 2, The Expendables 2, The Watch, War of the Buttons, Red Hook Summer, Samsara, Total Recall and character banners for Frankenweenie. "Fox TV has … [Read more...]

News Shorts: June 8th 2012

Posters for Dredd, Flight, End of Watch, Magic Mike, Samsara, Resident Evil: Retribution and 360. "Iron Man 3" set photos indicate the criminal scientific organization A.I.M. (Advance Idea Mechanics) appears in the movie. Said group in the comics created and then was run by fan-favorite character M.O.D.O.K. "eOne has set an August 17th release … [Read more...]

News Shorts: June 5th 2012

Ahead of the trailer release tomorrow, Disney has unleashed four stills from its CG animated feature Wreck-It Ralph which is set in a world of arcade game characters. Set photos from A Good Day to Die Hard, the all-star cast of Seth Rogen's The End of the World, and Natalie Portman and Christian Bale shooting Terrence Malick's Knight of Cups. A … [Read more...]

Windows 8 Release Preview coming ‘first week of June’

Reckoning it's about time you replaced that copy of Windows 8 Consumer Preview? Microsoft is right there with you. According to the outfit's Building Windows 8 Twitter account, the next major installment of Win8 is due out in "the first week of June," with the Windows 8 Release Preview to hit the intertubes at that time. Go ahead and take off the … [Read more...]

Attorney-general’s right-hand man quitting in June

B.C.’s deputy attorney-general has announced he's resigning. In an email, David Loukidelis says he's leaving June 15 to spend more time with his partner and return to private practice after 12 years as a civil servant. Back in October 2010, Loukidelis and deputy finance minister Graham Whitmarsh decided to cover $ 6 million in legal costs … [Read more...]

Woody’s “Nero” Set For June 22nd

Sony Pictures Classics has announced a limited June 22nd U.S. theatrical release for "Nero Fiddled", this year's effort from filmmaker Woody Allen. Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Jesse Eisenberg, Ellen Page, Penelope Cruz, Roberto Benigni, Judy Davis, Greta Gerwig and Alec Baldwin all star in the rom-com which consists of four vignettes. Meanwhile … [Read more...]