VANCOUVER - Penny Shantz feels like she has gone back in time.The veteran B.C. skip will try to win her first Canadian curling title — at the senior women's level — against rinks that she faced in decades gone by."If you look back 20 years ago, we were all playing in the Canadians and high-level cashspiels," Shantz, 51, said Friday.The Canadian … [Read more...]
Nicole Kidman Likes A “Railway Man”
March 5, 2012 by
Nicole Kidman is set to replace Rachel Weisz in the film adaptation of "The Railway Man" for Archer Street, Pictures in Paradise and Latitude Media says The Press Association. The story is based on former British army officer Eric Lomax’s real-life best-selling account of his torture by the Japanese during the construction of the “death railway” … [Read more...]
Warners Likes The Taste Of “Bleach”
February 23, 2012 by
While the "Akira" remake looks to be stalled, Warner Bros. Pictures aren't giving up on their plans for manga adaptations with their proposed take on Tite Kubo's "Bleach" picking up steam. Variety reports that "Wrath of the Titans" writer Dan Mazeau has been hired to pen the script. The supernatural thriller follows a teenage boy who becomes a … [Read more...]
Elton John Likes Those “Nerds”
January 22, 2012 by
Elton John's Rocket Pictures ("Gnomeo & Juliet 3D") has acquired the film rights to Michael Buckley’s bestselling book series "Nerds" says Deadline. The series follows a group of unpopular and socially inept geeks who run a spy network from inside their elementary school. There they battle the Hyena, a former junior beauty pageant … [Read more...]
