May 5, 2024

Renner, Damon Team For Fifth “Bourne”?

"The Bourne Legacy" director/co-writer Tony Gilroy, producer Frank Marshall and star Jeremy Renner have been talking up the film with Empire Online and briefly touched upon where the franchise could head next. Gilroy says "If you think of the first three Bourne films as Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, then we're showing you Elsinore. You thought you … [Read more...]

Inspector joins domestic violence team

An inspector from the Victoria Police Force has joined BC's new domestic violence office. Clark Russell will lead coordination and implementation efforts. He will also be responsible for consulting with academic and community-based service providers. Two years ago, the officer with 35 years experience helped create the Victoria regional domestic … [Read more...]

Luongo agrees to waive no-trade clause if team wants him to

  Saying he always wants to put the team's needs first, the former number one goalie for the Vancouver Canucks has agreed to waive his no-trade clause, if that's what GM Mike Gillis wants. Roberto Luongo:  "......I don't want to be one of those guys that's going to stand in the way of anything. I mean, um, I always want to put the team … [Read more...]

Luongo says situation is “tough”, but it’s all about the team

  He's disappointed. But he's trying to be a good team guy as well. Vancouver Canucks  goaltender Roberto Luongo, now backing up teammate Cory Schneider in net, is answering questions for the first time since his demotion. "......I'm a competitor--all you guys know that....and it's tough. But at the same time, this is about the team, and … [Read more...]

Affleck, Timberlake Team For “Runner”

Ben Affleck is in negotiations and Justin Timberlake is set to star in the dramatic thriller "Runner, Runner" at New Regency, Stone Village and 20th Century Fox reports Variety. Details of the plot are unknown aside from it being set in the world of illegal online gambling. Brad Furman ("The Lincoln Lawyer") will direct from a script by … [Read more...]

Harrelson, McConaughey Team On A Series

Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson are attached to star in Anonymous Content's anthology series "True Detective" which is currently being shopped to cable networks says The Live Feed. The story follows two detectives - Rust Cohle (McConaughey) and Martin Hart (Harrelson) - whose lives become entangled while searching for a serial killer in … [Read more...]

Rogen & Hart Team For Cop Comedy

Seth Rogen and Kevin Hart will star in an untitled period action comedy project at Paramount Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter. The story aims to be the “original” buddy cop comedy by having Rogen and Hart be the first white and black cop duo in a story set post-World War II, in the late 1940s. The pair go undercover in the jazz scene to bust … [Read more...]

Brain train: Hockey team to use computers for practice

A local women’s hockey club will be testing a video-game-like “brain gym” in the hopes of taking their game to the next level. Simon Fraser University’s women’s ice hockey club, a grassroots team, only in its second season, that plays in a Senior A league in B.C., will be training with the IntelliGym program this summer to help players improve … [Read more...]

Edgar Wright & Depp Team On “Night Stalker”

Edgar Wright ("Scott Pilgrim," "Shaun of the Dead") is set to direct a feature film remake of the cult 1970's ABC telemovie and TV series "The Night Stalker" for Disney Pictures reports Deadline. The series followed Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin), a reporter who investigates mysterious crimes that have a supernatural or sci-fi bent. The show was … [Read more...]

B.C. Angels selected as the name of Abbotsford’s Lingerie Football League team

Angels wearing bras and garter belts no longer only appear on fashion shows and television. The Canadian incarnation of the Lingerie Football League released Tuesday the name and logo of the Abbotsford-based B.C. Angels, a name chosen by fans in an online vote. According to LFL Chairman Mitchell Mortaza, open tryouts for the team will be … [Read more...]