April 25, 2024

Danny Boyle Talks His Upcoming Slate

Filmmaker Danny Boyle ("Slumdog Millionaire," "Sunshine") was at SXSW over the weekend showing off "Trance" and doing publicity for his gonzo thriller. Boyle took the opportunity to talk about "Porno," the sequel to his 1996 adaptation of Irvine Welsh's "Trainspotting," which he is finally turning more attention towards. Boyle's regular writing … [Read more...]

James McAvoy Talks Upcoming Projects

Out doing publicity for the London-set crime thriller "Welcome to the Punch," actor James McAvoy recently gave comments about his upcoming projects and cleared up one or two rumors. Asked about reports that he is in talks to star in the upcoming "The Crow" reboot, the Scotsman says: "It's not for real. I don't think it's materialized into … [Read more...]

President of Treasury Board staying mum on upcoming Federal Budget

The President of the Treasury Board isn't giving any hints on what could be included for British Columbians in the upcoming 2013 Federal Budget, expected to come down in March. Tony Clement heard what's important to locals from the North Vancouver Board of Trade at a roundtable held Friday.  He says part of that discussion included talk about … [Read more...]

Upcoming Social Media Courses

UBC Award of Achievement in Social Media Online and In-Class Courses Start Soon Develop your social media strategies and skills with the UBC Award of Achievement in Social Media program. Learn from our industry instructors and network with colleagues engaged in social media. Courses now offered both in-class at UBC Robson Square, as well as 100% … [Read more...]

Art From Pixar’s Upcoming Film Slate

Pixar have released concept art from their next four movies - 2013's "Monsters University," 2014's "The Good Dinosaur," 2015's "Untitled Pixar Movie That Takes You Inside the Mind," and 2016's "The Untitled Pixar Movie About the Día de los Muertos." Source: Coming Soon Dark Horizons - News … [Read more...]

Qualcomm gets on the Band 41 bandwagon, pledges support for Clearwire’s upcoming LTE TDD network

Not exactly groundbreaking news here -- Clearwire's impending LTE TDD network is happening, regardless -- but it's always good to have the weight of a mainstay like Qualcomm behind you. Particularly when you're pushing uphill, into the wind, against far more established 4G networks from AT&T and Verizon Wireless. Qually has announced that it'll … [Read more...]

Lilly, Weaver, Jovovich Talk Upcoming Films

The Hobbit "Lost" actress Evangeline Lilly says she's as worried about her newly created character of Tauriel the Elf in Peter Jackson’s two-film adaptation of JRR Tolkien's "The Hobbit" as the fans are. “Yeah! I am very concerned to this day that people will watch the film and I’ll be the black mark on the film. I know how adamant the purists are … [Read more...]