Bandito Brothers, the production label behind the upcoming Navy SEAL action drama "Act of Valor", are planning the gritty car chase drama "High Speed" as their next film reports Deadline. Greg Russo penned the script which centers on the best high-speed police pursuit drivers in the country coming together as a unit to stop a high-end underground … [Read more...]
Vancouver Canucks most overrated team: NHL player poll
February 19, 2012 by
The Vancouver Canucks are the NHL’s most overrated team, according to a Hockey Night in Canada survey of players. The Canucks – who lost the Stanley Cup in Game 7 last year and sit second in the NHL standings – were voted the most overrated team by 24 per cent of the 318 players who responded to the survey. The questions, which included things … [Read more...]
Scott, Vaughn Team For “Lucky Strike”
February 16, 2012 by
Vince Vaughn and filmmaker Tony Scott looking to team for the $ 80 million action thriller "Lucky Strike" at Emmett/Furla Films, Scott Free and 20th Century Fox says Deadline. Henry Bean scripted the film which follows a DEA agent who teams with a drug runner to take down a cartel. Production is aiming for a potential late Summer or early Fall … [Read more...]
Denzel, Wahlberg Team For “2 Guns”
February 8, 2012 by
Denzel Washington is in early talks to join Mark Wahlberg in the action drama "2 Guns" at Universal Pictures says Deadline. Based on a Steven Grant graphic novel and adapted by Blake Masters, the story follows a DEA agent and an undercover naval intelligence officer who unwittingly investigate each after each steal money from the mob. Baltasar … [Read more...]
Cooper, Lawrence Team In “Serena”
January 31, 2012 by
Bradley Cooper ("The Hangover") and Jennifer Lawrence ("The Hunger Games") are set join an adaptation of Ron Rash's 2008 period novel "Serena" at 2929 Entertainment says Vulture. Set in 1929 North Carolina, the story follows two young newlyweds, George and Serena Pemberton, who are building a timber empire and aren't afraid to kill or destroy … [Read more...]
U.S. women’s soccer team qualifies for Olympics
January 27, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - So much was on the line for the U.S. women's soccer team that maybe some jitters were understandable. When a 30-yard shot hit the frame of goalpost, leaving the ball sitting in front of an empty net, the hearts really started pounding."That," defender Rachel Buehler said, "was a very intense moment in the game."Buehler motored in to … [Read more...]
Witherspoon, Reynolds Team For “Big Eyes”
January 23, 2012 by
Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Reynolds are set to play Margaret and Walter Keane in an indie biopic about the famous art couple reports Reuters. The Keane's work, especially paintings of doe-eyed children, became a pop-culture phenomenon in the 1950s and 1960s. However their home life was anything but so pleasant. Margaret was the artist but her … [Read more...]
Wilson, Farmiga Team For “Conjuring”
January 21, 2012 by
Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson are in final negotiations to star in James Wan's horror feature "The Conjuring" for New Line says Variety. Chad and Carey Hayes penned the script based on the true-life story of the Perron family. The family claimed they "lived among the dead" in the 1970s as spirits both friendly and sinister inhabited their Rhode … [Read more...]
Leaving Las Vegas: Team Engadget departs CES 2012
January 16, 2012 by
CES 2012. It's over, but it'll leave a lasting impression on us all. And by "lasting," we mean "eternal." It'll also go down as the most attended CES ever, with more exhibitors and more product launches than ever before. Engadget as a team hit more news than ever before, covered more hands-ons than ever before and just generally sat in awe at the … [Read more...]
Determined Team World claims Continental Cup
January 15, 2012 by
LANGLEY, B.C. - Team World claimed the World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling over Team North America on Sunday night, avenging a one-sided loss a year ago.Thomas Ulsrud of Norway clinched the title for Team World early in a men's skins game against defending world champion Jeff Stoughton of Winnipeg.Team World needed just one point from … [Read more...]
