Surrey’s mayor has rejected a $ 2-billion SkyTrain expansion and called again on TransLink to create a light-rail system south of the Fraser River. In her annual state-of-the-city address Tuesday, Watts told a packed room of business representatives that the proposed regional transit options are either too expensive or too polluting. Watts said … [Read more...]
Tough talk deserves apology says MLA
March 2, 2012 by
Kamloops South MLA Kevin Krueger is in the sights of the NDP's Attorney-General critic after he torched BC's Judges in a tirade in the Legislature. Leonard Krog has written to the Premier and Attorney-General Shirley Bond demanding they force Kreuger to withdraw the comments. Krog says as BC's chief law enforcement … [Read more...]
Scott Clears Up “Blade Runner 2” Talk
February 8, 2012 by
With the film news world and even the producers quarrelling over Harrison Ford's involvement in Ridley Scott's in-development "Blade Runner" sequel, it comes as no huge shock that it's up to the straight-talking filmmaker himself to clear things up and bring some common sense to all of this. Speaking with EW, Scott says it's so early that frankly … [Read more...]
TV News: Talk, Viagra, Spartacus
January 24, 2012 by
All Talk Ben Stiller has signed on to star, direct and executive produce HBO's comedy pilot "All Talk" which revolves around the daily and life-altering dramas of a Jewish family in Washington DC. Alan Alda is in negotiations to co-star while Scott Rudin and acclaimed novelist Jonathan Safran Foer ("Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close") are set … [Read more...]
“Doctor Who” Movie Talk Shot Down
December 2, 2011 by
The other week "Harry Potter" film director David Yates sent the online blogosphere into a tailspin with comments to the trade paper Variety that a movie is in development based on the classic and still highly popular British sci-fi TV series "Doctor Who". What was surprising was word that he and BBC Worldwide Productions head Jane Tranter are … [Read more...]
“Star Trek,” “Man of Steel” Sequel Talk
November 16, 2011 by
TrekMovie reports that filming on J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" sequel looks officially set to begin on January 15th. Scribes Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof are working on a third draft of the script which is essentially ready and Abrams himself has already scouted both a Hawaiian jungle location and a Los Angeles museum for scenes in … [Read more...]
Manganiello, Bomer Talk “Magic Mike”
October 21, 2011 by
While Alex Pettyfer and Channing Tatum have the lead roles in Steven Soderbergh's male stripper flick "Magic Mike", the two co-stars most want to see in skimpy jockstraps are two of cable TV's hottest spunks - "White Collar" lead Matt Bomer and "True Blood" werewolf hunk Joe Manganiello. With filming about to wrap on the project, both of them have … [Read more...]
Bay, Statham Deny “Transformers” Talk
October 20, 2011 by
Both Michael Bay and Jason Statham have denied reports that both will be a part of back-to-back "Transformers" sequels that Hasbro and Paramount have apparently begun early talks about. Bay tells Shoot for the Edit that "I am currently not talking to Paramount on T4 and T5 despite reports. I'm looking at a lot of possibilities coming my way right … [Read more...]
Engadget, broadcasting live from Apple’s ‘Let’s Talk iPhone’ event in Cupertino!
October 5, 2011 by
We did it at WWDC, and we're doing it from 1 Infinite Loop in Cupertino, California. Apple's holding its hotly-anticipated iPhone 5 (and iPhone 4s?) launch event here this morning, and we're on-hand to bring you a bit of pre- and post-show banter. Join Tim Stevens, Darren Murph and a plethora of Sesame Street characters* as we break down what's … [Read more...]
Engadget will be broadcasting live outside of Apple’s ‘Let’s Talk iPhone’ event!
October 4, 2011 by
It's all going down tomorrow, and you can bet your bottom dollar (or last prepaid SIM, whichever you prefer) that we'll be liveblogging it all on these pages right here. But prior to Apple's "Let's Talk iPhone" event, we'll be set up outside of the company's Cupertino headquarters in order to bring live pre-show analysis, including the very latest … [Read more...]
