Dan Stevens ("Downton Abbey") is in talks to co-star with Liam Neeson in Scott Frank's "A Walk Among the Tombstones" at Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media and Universal Pictures. Based on the novel by Lawrence Block, the story follows an ex-NYPD officer (Neeson) who is now serving as a private investigator who is hired to find the kidnapped … [Read more...]
Dark Horizons Visits “The Hobbit” Set
October 25, 2012 by
In June this year I, and several other online journalists, visited the set of "The Hobbit" trilogy in New Zealand and spoke with everyone involved. We went through all the assorted departments and conducted a bunch of interviews with the focus predominantly on 'An Unexpected Journey'. Today comes the result of that trip, a guide to the making of … [Read more...]
Legendary Pictures Visits A “Reviver”
October 6, 2012 by
Legendary Pictures has scored the film rights to Seth Patrick's supernatural thriller "Reviver" says Variety. Based on the first novel in an upcoming trilogy, the story follows one of the world's most gifted 'revivers' - people who can contact the dead and bring them back for a short period of time. While reviving the victim of a brutal murder, … [Read more...]
Mr. Virgin Everything visits Surrey
October 4, 2012 by
Another big name is headlining this years Surrey Economic Summit. Virgin owner Richard Branson is the headline guest. While having the flashy names is nice, Surrey Board of Trade CEO Anita Huberman was asked if the event has a tangible economic benefit to the city, "Well, I think there is. The event started five years ago, it was meant to not only … [Read more...]
Minds Eye Visits “Avalon: Web of Magic”
September 28, 2012 by
Minds Eye Entertainment, Red Sky Entertainment and Moving Pictures Media are all teaming up for a potential live-action film franchise based on the young adult fantasy book series "Avalon: Web Of Magic" reports Screen Daily. Robert Mandell created and Rachel Roberts penned the series which follows a band of chosen children who are approached by … [Read more...]
Canada’s top judge visits Vancouver
August 11, 2012 by
Canada's top judge says she'd like to see a more diverse judiciary, but not if it means the best people aren't appointed.Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin suggests Canada can do better when it comes to including women and aboriginals on courts across the country, but says it's a difficult balance. "I'm not big on saying token or quota or anything. … [Read more...]
Mulcair visits Vancouver
July 12, 2012 by
Federal NDP leader Thomas Mulcair doesn't seem worried about competition from the Liberal Party in the next election... even if he's up against the son of one of Canada's most popular Prime Ministers.Mulcair's party made history in the last election when New Democrats became the Official Opposition, but can they hold on if the Liberals choose … [Read more...]
Hospital to get visits from politicians
June 19, 2012 by
At least one political figure will be at a Thursday night forum being held to discuss the staffing issues that plague Princeton General Hospital. BC NDP Health Critic Mike Farnworth says often communities will have solutions identified that are specific to their area, and that's one of the reasons he's going, "To identify what the key priorities … [Read more...]
“Ringu” Director Visits “The Suicide Forest”
June 15, 2012 by
Hideo Nakata ("Ringu," "The Ring Two') is attached to direct a live action film adaptation of the graphic novel "The Suicide Forest" says Deadline. El Torres penned the four-issue series which revolves around Aokigahara, a vast forest outside Tokyo and the most famous suicide spot in the world. Spirits of past suicides are rumoured to be roaming … [Read more...]
Premier Clark visits Prince George
April 25, 2012 by
Premier Christy Clark will visit Prince George today in the wake of the explosion that destroyed the Lakeland Mills sawmill and killed two workers. Clark will visit families of injured workers at the University Hospital of Northern BC, she'll also meet the mayor of Prince George and union and company officials, and visit the local fire hall to … [Read more...]
