April 30, 2024

“Shooter” Pseudo-Sequel “Sword” On The Way

Robert Kamen ("The Fifth Element," "The Transporter") has been hired to pen "The Sword", an adaptation of Stephen Hunter's 2008 novel "The 47th Samurai" says Heat Vision. The book is one of the series involving Hunter's ex-marine character Bob Lee Swagger. This one has him tasked to find a sword his father won during the Battle of Iwo Jima. … [Read more...]

“He who lives by the sword…”

It's the end of the era for gangsters who had their heyday in the '90's. So says Ranj Dhaliwal, who writes about gang culture on the Lower Mainland. Ranj Cheema, a known associate of fellow big-name gangster Bindy Johal, was shot and killed in east Vancouver, as he was getting out of his SUV. Dhaliwal says Cheema was considered the king of the … [Read more...]