Local businesses are reporting that individuals charged in connection with the 2011 Stanley Cup riots are coming forward to make amends. A number of accused have reportedly approached businesses damaged or looted in the riot with offers to paint over graffiti, clean local alleys of cigarettes and needles, and more. “If I was a defence lawyer, I … [Read more...]
Sandler Making A “Grown Ups” Sequel
December 7, 2011 by
Whatever you think of Adam Sandler, he has had one consistent trait - he doesn't do sequels. With the exception of an uncredited cameo appearance in "Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo", the comedian has not appeared onscreen in a single sequel in the 22 years he's been making films - until now. Sony Pictures and Happy Madison Prods. are moving … [Read more...]
Coping With Resistance in Making Agile Work
November 19, 2011 by
Good ideas are not accepted just because they are good ideas. At some stage, everyone experiences resistance, often seemingly irrational resistance from rational people. In this talk, Marius de Beer will discuss the mechanics of resistance, and practical steps for coping with it. Resistance is frequently experienced by those seeking to transition … [Read more...]
J-Lo Making Live-Action “Carmen Sandiego”
November 4, 2011 by
Walden Media has picked up the live-action film rights to the classic educational game series turned animated show "Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego?" reports Deadline. An official synopsis is already out: "When the ACME agency’s greatest detective Carmen Sandiego becomes the world’s greatest thief, it’s up to her former partner to follow her … [Read more...]
“Tintin” Starts Making Big Bucks Overseas
October 30, 2011 by
While we won't know how Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg's "The Adventures of Tintin" will perform in the United States until Christmas, the already well-reviewed film has begun to open in the international markets where the property is best known and the results have already been strong. 'Tintin' pulled in $ 55.8 million from its bow in just … [Read more...]
“Senna” Writer Making Ferrari Feature
September 17, 2011 by
"Coriolanus" producer Julia Taylor-Stanley and "Senna" writer Manish Pandey are teaming for a $ 60 million drama about the Ferrari racing team at Artemis Films says Screen Daily. The story will concentrate on famed drivers Mike Hawthorn and Peter Collins along with the racing brand’s history in the late 1950s and early 1960s which is described as … [Read more...]
B.C. HST vote making pollsters wary
August 3, 2011 by
Beginning of Story Content Pollsters are still reluctant to make any predictions on the outcome of B.C.'s HST referendum, even with just a few more days of voting left. "We wouldn't ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
They’re Making A “Captain Planet” Movie
July 19, 2011 by
Cartoon Network has signed a development agreement with Angry Filmworks to develop a live-action feature film based on the environment-saving animated hero "Captain Planet and the Planeteers". The original series was about a group of young people who combine their special powers (The Planeteers) to summon Captain Planet, an environmental … [Read more...]
