Vancouver Police are now confirming what we have been reporting. The victim of yesterday's shooting in Port Moody is 34-year-old Randynesh Raman Naicker, a convicted kidnapper and founder of the Independent Soldiers gang. Naicker was gunned down in a parking lot on Queen's street at 445 p-m. It wasn't the first time he's had a target on his … [Read more...]
Three “Avatar” Sequels Shot Back-To-Back?
June 26, 2012 by
We've previous heard of James Cameron considering at least one and likely two more "Avatar" films, but today comes word that there might be more than that. Out doing press for her stint on USA Network’s "Political Animals", Sigourney Weaver spoke with Showbiz 411 about the series and touched briefly upon the "Avatar" follow-ups. To be fair … [Read more...]
Family of man believed to have shot, killed two people offers statement
June 2, 2012 by
The family of Angus David Mitchell, the now-dead man suspected in three shootings – two of which were fatal – has released a statement through the Vancouver police. The 26-year-old’s family says they wish to express “their extreme sorrow and heartfelt sympathies” to the families of Vivien Diem Huynh and Andy Tran … [Read more...]
CinemaCon: “One Shot” Footage Shown
April 25, 2012 by
Paramount revealed the first footage from their upcoming adaptation of Lee Child's "One Shot" in Vegas yesterday at the annual CinemaCon. More surprising though is that "One Shot" was never mentioned or seen as a title with some suggesting it'll likely be called a variation on the lead character (ie. "Reacher" or "Jack Reacher"). Christopher … [Read more...]
Half Of “Knight Rises” Shot In IMAX
April 23, 2012 by
We know Chris Nolan and his director of photography Wally Pfister loved shooting segments of "The Dark Knight" on IMAX cameras, so much so that they've stated they would have loved to have shot all of "The Dark Knight Rises" in the format if it weren't for the technical limitations. As a result we've been wondering just how much of the final film … [Read more...]
“Avengers” Just Shot An Extra Scene?
April 13, 2012 by
Marvel's much anticipated "The Avengers" screened for Los Angeles critics on Wednesday night to a strong response, while early tracking figures have emerged indicating enough interest for potentially the biggest opening weekend yet for a Marvel film ("Iron Man 2" currently holds the record with $ 128 million). Yesterday however was the big press … [Read more...]
Cop who fired fatal shot to head cleared
March 19, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police officer who repeatedly fired at a man and killed him with a shot to the head nearly five years ago will not be charged.Police Complaint Commissioner Stan Lowe said Monday that extensive investigations have not produced any evidence to suggest Const. Lee Chipperfield used unnecessary or excessive force in handling the … [Read more...]
New Dates: WWZ, TMNT, 1 Shot, 3DD
March 14, 2012 by
Paramount has undergone a rather major shake-up of its movie release schedule according to The Hollywood Reporter. The biggest news is that the Brad Pitt zombie action pic "World War Z" has been pushed back exactly six months - from December 21st this year to June 21st 2013. Replacing it in the pre-Christmas slot is Chris McQuarrie's "One Shot" … [Read more...]
Here’s the first sample shot from the new iPad’s 5MP iSight camera
March 8, 2012 by
See that? That's the first shot we've been able to secure using the new iPad and its "iPhone 4S-esque" sensor. For those unaware, it's rocking a five megapixel sensor and plenty of niceties grabbed from the 4S, and the shot here is entirely unedited in any way. To be honest, it's pretty impressive given the exceptionally challenging lighting … [Read more...]
Hero dog Rumble returns home after being shot
March 7, 2012 by
Though he spent his recovery surrounded by his favourite toys and blankets, Rumble will no doubt appreciate the chance to sleep in his own bed for the first time since he was shot while trying to protect his home during a break-in last weekend. The four-year-old American Staffordshire terrier suffered a shattered humerus bone and numerous other … [Read more...]
