Embankment Films has added a Rupert Wyatt-directed adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' acclaimed First World War novel "Birdsong" to its upcoming slate. The story follows a young English soldier, exploring his relationship with a married French woman and his experiences fighting on the frontline. Wyatt ("Rise of the Planet of the Apes") has penned … [Read more...]
Rupert Wyatt Out Of “Apes” Sequel?
September 18, 2012 by
It looks as if "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" director Rupert Wyatt will NOT be returning for the upcoming sequel at 20th Century Fox says Deadline. Wyatt’s departure is reportedly the same reason Gary Ross dropped out of returning for "The Hunger Games" sequel - namely the director wasn't comfortable hitting the May 23rd 2014 release date the … [Read more...]
Rupert Grint Joins “CBGB”, “Countryman”
May 28, 2012 by
"Harry Potter" series star Rupert Grint is keeping busy in a post-Hogwarts world, lining up two new projects to become part of the cast of reports Variety. The first is Fredrik Bond’s "The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman" in which Shia LaBeouf plays a young man who falls for a woman (Evan Rachel Wood) who belongs to a dangerous crime boss … [Read more...]
Prince Rupert rally protests Northern Gateway pipeline
February 4, 2012 by
Almost 2,000 people have taken to the streets of Prince Rupert to protest the proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline. City councillor Jennifer Rice says residents and members of the Hartley Bay band are worried about possible oil spills. "Say no to having oil tankers here, super oil tankers in the north coast, because this doesn’t mesh with … [Read more...]
Clark commits $15 million to rail and port improvements in Prince Rupert
September 20, 2011 by
As her first announcement for the B.C. Jobs Plan, Premier Christy Clark was in Prince Rupert Monday to pledge $ 15 million to the Road Rail Utility Corridor project to improve trade with Asia. “A bright economic future for British Columbians is linked to opening up Asia-Pacific markets to the rest of Canada,” said Clark in a news release Monday. … [Read more...]
3 people dead after helicopter crash near Prince Rupert
August 1, 2011 by
Moskaluk says around 4:00 this afternoon, Stewart RCMP got a report from the helicopter company saying one of their choppers had gone down in the Nelson Glacier ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
