Starz has announced the full cast for Michael Bay's upcoming eight episode original series "Black Sails," a prequel to the Robert Louis Stevenson's classic "Treasure Island." Set twenty years before events in the book, the story chronicles the adventures of fabled buccaneer Captain Flint and his men. As already announced, Toby Stephens ("Jane … [Read more...]
Neil Marshall Sails On The “Demeter”
May 12, 2012 by
After being stuck for many years in development, it looks like "The Last Voyage of the Demeter" will finally be sailing forward as Neil Marshall ("The Descent") is in talks to direct the project for Millennium Films reports Heat Vision. Based on a chapter in Bram Stoker's classic novel "Dracula", the story describes the disturbing voyage taken by … [Read more...]
Report: Worker who fell from Canada Place sails not anchored down
May 9, 2012 by
Worksafe BC has released its report into the death a man who fell while working on the iconic sails at Canada Place a year-and-a-half ago. It was the second death at a Ledcor site on December 2nd, 2010. Diego Eduardo Herrera's company was working on the Canada Place sail rehabilitation project - when the Texas native fell 14 meters. He later … [Read more...]
Fusion Garage’s Grid 4 smartphone sails through the FCC, Grid OS details flow from user manual
October 8, 2011 by
Go on, Fusion Garage -- get down with your bad self. While we'd previously heard that the outfit's $ 399 Grid 4 smartphone wouldn't hit shelves until "closer to Q4," a surprise stop by the FCC this morning makes us cautiously optimistic that it'll happen -- at least in the US -- sooner rather than later. For those who've forgotten, this guy's … [Read more...]
