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DC's Wonder Woman Director Talks About Her Plans For The Sequel
- June 10, 2017
Female directors accounted for just 9 percent of the 250 top-grossing movies in North America in 2015 and only 7 percent in 2016. The film, which has received universally positive reviews, was controversially banned from screening in Lebanon thanks to the casting of Israeli actress Gadot. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Female directors accounted for just 9 percent of the 250 top-grossing movies in North America in 2015 and only 7 percent in 2016. The film, which has received universally positive reviews, was controversially banned from screening in Lebanon thanks to the casting of Israeli actress Gadot. (more...)
United Kingdom police seek clues from pink knives used in London Bridge attack
- June 10, 2017
Khuram Butt , Rachid Redouane and Youssef Zaghba killed eight people when they ploughed into pedestrians on London Bridge before embarking on a brutal stabbing rampage around Borough Market . Police said Zaghba was an Italian national of Moroccan descent , living in east London . Butt was a British citizen born in Pakistan and was already known to police and Britain's domestic spy agency MI5, London's police force said. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Khuram Butt , Rachid Redouane and Youssef Zaghba killed eight people when they ploughed into pedestrians on London Bridge before embarking on a brutal stabbing rampage around Borough Market . Police said Zaghba was an Italian national of Moroccan descent , living in east London . Butt was a British citizen born in Pakistan and was already known to police and Britain's domestic spy agency MI5, London's police force said. (more...)
Cary's Comics Craze: Brilliant 'Wonder Woman' is first DCEU film with heart
- June 10, 2017
That makes the superhero film starring Gal Gadot and directed by Patty Jenkins the biggest opening ever for a female director. Wonder Woman was tracking to open around $ 65 million according to early projections-a solid but not over-the-moon number, and so WB wasn't too concerned with securing plans for a sequel just yet. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
That makes the superhero film starring Gal Gadot and directed by Patty Jenkins the biggest opening ever for a female director. Wonder Woman was tracking to open around $ 65 million according to early projections-a solid but not over-the-moon number, and so WB wasn't too concerned with securing plans for a sequel just yet. (more...)
Trump accuses Qatar of funding terror 'at a very high level'
- June 10, 2017
Trump, however, doubled down on his earlier posts to Twitter in his news conference with Iohannis, again calling out Qatar for funding extremists. The terrorist designations, also enacted by Bahrain and Egypt, were announced early on Friday, after the Turkish parliament approved accelerated plans to send troops to the country's base in Qatar, and as Doha called for USA president Donald Trump to mediate. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Trump, however, doubled down on his earlier posts to Twitter in his news conference with Iohannis, again calling out Qatar for funding extremists. The terrorist designations, also enacted by Bahrain and Egypt, were announced early on Friday, after the Turkish parliament approved accelerated plans to send troops to the country's base in Qatar, and as Doha called for USA president Donald Trump to mediate. (more...)
Ariana Grande's 'One Love Manchester' raises $3 million for bombing victims
- June 10, 2017
This is seriously the most heartwarming video I've seen in years. Grande performed " One Last Time " toward the end of the concert and will re-release the song as a charity single , with all the proceeds benefiting the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund . (more...)
- June 10, 2017
This is seriously the most heartwarming video I've seen in years. Grande performed " One Last Time " toward the end of the concert and will re-release the song as a charity single , with all the proceeds benefiting the We Love Manchester Emergency Fund . (more...)
Man charged with murder in shooting death at east Tulsa hotel
- June 10, 2017
Deputies first ordered Barre to drop the knives, but said he did not comply and "threatened to kill the deputies". Jurors at Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial have heard excerpts from the comedian's lurid, decade-old deposition, but explosive sections about him obtaining quaaludes and giving them to women before sex are yet to come. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Deputies first ordered Barre to drop the knives, but said he did not comply and "threatened to kill the deputies". Jurors at Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial have heard excerpts from the comedian's lurid, decade-old deposition, but explosive sections about him obtaining quaaludes and giving them to women before sex are yet to come. (more...)
Dracula, Hunchback & Phantom reboots in the works!
- June 10, 2017
While many associate the term "shared cinematic universe" with the super-hero studios, throughout the 1920s to the 1950s, Universal Studios created what was known as " Universal Monsters" or " Universal Horror". So, it all kicks off with The Mummy , but who else is getting their own film? Next in line, however, is Bride of Frankenstein . Alex Kurtzman , the directory of DU's first official entry The Mummy , recently let slip that two previously-unannounced movies will be released in ... (more...)
- June 10, 2017
While many associate the term "shared cinematic universe" with the super-hero studios, throughout the 1920s to the 1950s, Universal Studios created what was known as " Universal Monsters" or " Universal Horror". So, it all kicks off with The Mummy , but who else is getting their own film? Next in line, however, is Bride of Frankenstein . Alex Kurtzman , the directory of DU's first official entry The Mummy , recently let slip that two previously-unannounced movies will be released in ... (more...)
Prosecutors rest their case at Bill Cosby's trial
- June 10, 2017
He contends the sexual encounter was consensual. Gianna Constand had testified on Wednesday about the two and a half hour phone call with Cosby, including some moments that come across as odd, especially in this context. "If it's a well-known person, the victim takes on a lot of responsibility for that person's reputation". Some 60 women have come forward to say Cosby sexually violated them, but the statute of limitations for prosecution had run out in almost every case. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
He contends the sexual encounter was consensual. Gianna Constand had testified on Wednesday about the two and a half hour phone call with Cosby, including some moments that come across as odd, especially in this context. "If it's a well-known person, the victim takes on a lot of responsibility for that person's reputation". Some 60 women have come forward to say Cosby sexually violated them, but the statute of limitations for prosecution had run out in almost every case. (more...)
Former movie co-star accompanies Cosby to court
- June 10, 2017
But his fate rests on the allegations of just one, Ms Andrea Constand , about an encounter at his Philadelphia mansion in January 2004. The woman who accuses Bill Cosby of sexual assault has denied any prior romance between them. The completion of Constand's testimony after only three days - and a tidy round of questioning for her mother later on Wednesday - seemed to raise the stakes that the high-profile trial was barreling much more quickly to its end. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
But his fate rests on the allegations of just one, Ms Andrea Constand , about an encounter at his Philadelphia mansion in January 2004. The woman who accuses Bill Cosby of sexual assault has denied any prior romance between them. The completion of Constand's testimony after only three days - and a tidy round of questioning for her mother later on Wednesday - seemed to raise the stakes that the high-profile trial was barreling much more quickly to its end. (more...)
Ways the British Election Results Will Affect Brexit
- June 10, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she will take time to "reflect" on how to move forward after a surprise snap election result left the Conservative Party without a majority. He stressed that the campaign led by May was rather disadvantageous for her and was driven by an internal political agenda rather than the Brexit talks, and that the elevated terrorist threat cost her the votes. (more...)
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- June 10, 2017
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she will take time to "reflect" on how to move forward after a surprise snap election result left the Conservative Party without a majority. He stressed that the campaign led by May was rather disadvantageous for her and was driven by an internal political agenda rather than the Brexit talks, and that the elevated terrorist threat cost her the votes. (more...)
Contradicted by Comey, The New York Times stands by its reporting
- June 10, 2017
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., called a recently fired FBI director's allegation that President Donald Trump asked him to drop an investigation into his former national security adviser "extremely troubling". On February 14, following a counter-terrorism briefing in the Oval Office with top officials and aides, including Attorney General Jefferson Sessions and Vice President Michael Pence, Trump asked everybody except Comey to leave the room. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., called a recently fired FBI director's allegation that President Donald Trump asked him to drop an investigation into his former national security adviser "extremely troubling". On February 14, following a counter-terrorism briefing in the Oval Office with top officials and aides, including Attorney General Jefferson Sessions and Vice President Michael Pence, Trump asked everybody except Comey to leave the room. (more...)
PM May to try form government after United Kingdom election shock
- June 10, 2017
She said Friday in a speech outside her Downing Street residence she'll rely on the support of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party for a parliamentary majority to ensure she can continue in government. The "hung parliament" has some analysts speculating about a second general election , which would further destabilize upcoming Brexit negotiations that are expected to start on June 19. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
She said Friday in a speech outside her Downing Street residence she'll rely on the support of Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party for a parliamentary majority to ensure she can continue in government. The "hung parliament" has some analysts speculating about a second general election , which would further destabilize upcoming Brexit negotiations that are expected to start on June 19. (more...)
Arab nations add people, groups with Qatar links to terrorism list
- June 10, 2017
He said Qatar, as an independent nation, also had the right to support groups like the Muslim Brotherhood , despite the fact that its neighbors outlawed the Sunni Islamist organization. He says that funding has to end. In a measure that cemented earlier UAE restrictions on air transport, the country's General Civil Aviation Authority said yesterday it had closed the air space for all air traffic to and from Doha until further notice. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
He said Qatar, as an independent nation, also had the right to support groups like the Muslim Brotherhood , despite the fact that its neighbors outlawed the Sunni Islamist organization. He says that funding has to end. In a measure that cemented earlier UAE restrictions on air transport, the country's General Civil Aviation Authority said yesterday it had closed the air space for all air traffic to and from Doha until further notice. (more...)
Charges against Predators fan who threw catfish withdrawn
- June 10, 2017
The puck shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel lands in the net behind Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne for a goal during the third period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Wednesday, May 31, 2017, in. He had gone to a place where he had made the big saves, where he had picked up the big win, where he was once again the best goalie in the playoffs. "I don't know about that, but you certainly want to test their goalies", Pittsburgh defenseman Ian Cole ... (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The puck shot by Pittsburgh Penguins' Jake Guentzel lands in the net behind Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne for a goal during the third period in Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Wednesday, May 31, 2017, in. He had gone to a place where he had made the big saves, where he had picked up the big win, where he was once again the best goalie in the playoffs. "I don't know about that, but you certainly want to test their goalies", Pittsburgh defenseman Ian Cole ... (more...)
Bill Cosby's Accuser Takes The Stand In Sexual Assault Trial
- June 10, 2017
Cosby has denied all wrongdoing. Phone records showed Constand called Cosby 53 times between January 20, 2004, days after the incident, and March 31, 2004, when she left Temple University , including twice on Valentine's Day. The case was eventually forwarded to investigators there, but Cosby wasn't charged until a new prosecutor reopened the case in 2015. Shocked, her mother called Cosby to confront him, the charging document says, and eventually spoke to him by phone for more than ... (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Cosby has denied all wrongdoing. Phone records showed Constand called Cosby 53 times between January 20, 2004, days after the incident, and March 31, 2004, when she left Temple University , including twice on Valentine's Day. The case was eventually forwarded to investigators there, but Cosby wasn't charged until a new prosecutor reopened the case in 2015. Shocked, her mother called Cosby to confront him, the charging document says, and eventually spoke to him by phone for more than ... (more...)
Wawrinka battles past Murray to reach French Open final
- June 10, 2017
Murray leads their head-to-head series 10-7, including a four-set victory in last year's French Open semifinals. Despite the disappointment of failing to reach his 12th Grand Slam final, Murray could be more than satisfied with his achievements given that he had arrived here with major doubts about his health and his form. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Murray leads their head-to-head series 10-7, including a four-set victory in last year's French Open semifinals. Despite the disappointment of failing to reach his 12th Grand Slam final, Murray could be more than satisfied with his achievements given that he had arrived here with major doubts about his health and his form. (more...)
Shantae Dev Announces The Mummy Demastered
- June 10, 2017
Tickets are on sale now for $15 at Hollywood and Highland, and $12 on IMAXVR.com . One is a VR experience called The Mummy Prodigium Strike and the other, which I am personally excited to get my hands on, is called The Mummy Dark Universe Stories, which is being developed by the same team behind the absolutely wonderful Oxenfree . (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Tickets are on sale now for $15 at Hollywood and Highland, and $12 on IMAXVR.com . One is a VR experience called The Mummy Prodigium Strike and the other, which I am personally excited to get my hands on, is called The Mummy Dark Universe Stories, which is being developed by the same team behind the absolutely wonderful Oxenfree . (more...)
Top revelations of the Comey hearing
- June 10, 2017
In a closed hearing Thursday afternoon, former Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey told senators that Attorney General Jeff Sessions may have had a third, undisclosed meeting previous year with Sergey Kislyak , Russia'a ambassador to the U.S., CNN is reporting . (more...)
- June 10, 2017
In a closed hearing Thursday afternoon, former Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey told senators that Attorney General Jeff Sessions may have had a third, undisclosed meeting previous year with Sergey Kislyak , Russia'a ambassador to the U.S., CNN is reporting . (more...)
Ronaldo fires Portugal, France complicates path to Russian Federation
- June 10, 2017
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has scored an absolute beauty for the France national team in their game against Sweden tonight. Toulouse forward Ola Toivonen clipped a first-time effort over the keeper from just inside his own half, which bounced into an empty net to spark wild celebrations from the home fans at the Friends Arena as Sweden moved above France to the top of the table on goal difference. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has scored an absolute beauty for the France national team in their game against Sweden tonight. Toulouse forward Ola Toivonen clipped a first-time effort over the keeper from just inside his own half, which bounced into an empty net to spark wild celebrations from the home fans at the Friends Arena as Sweden moved above France to the top of the table on goal difference. (more...)
Texas mom charged after leaving toddlers to die in hot car
- June 10, 2017
The children, Brynn Hawkins, 1, and Addyson Overgard-Eddy, 2, were in grave condition. Davis said she stopping hanging out with Hawkins about a month ago because she was concerned how Hawkins treated her children. Amanda Hawkins , 19, has been taken into custody and is in the Bexar County Jail awaiting transfer to Kerr County. "I didn't want her kids to be in the system, but I didn't know they would die if they didn't", she said. (more...)
- June 10, 2017
The children, Brynn Hawkins, 1, and Addyson Overgard-Eddy, 2, were in grave condition. Davis said she stopping hanging out with Hawkins about a month ago because she was concerned how Hawkins treated her children. Amanda Hawkins , 19, has been taken into custody and is in the Bexar County Jail awaiting transfer to Kerr County. "I didn't want her kids to be in the system, but I didn't know they would die if they didn't", she said. (more...)
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