Friday, March 22, 2024
61-year-old Nancy Daniel hit the assailant with an ax handle in an attempt to fend him off after he shot and killed her 25-year-old daughter. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired worldwide rights to the Ralph Fiennes-starring drama “The Choral,” TheWrap has learned. The film is directed by Nicholas Hytner with a script from BAFTA and Tony-winning playwright Alan Bennett. Ralph Fiennes, Jim Broadbent and Simon Russell Beale will star. Principle photography will start in May. The film follows a group of teenage boys and girls in a choral society run by Dr. Guthrie (Fiennes). As the synopsis explains, the film shows how “together they discover the joys of singing and the urgency of desire as the new boys come to terms with their imminent conscription…
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Samuel Pasillas allegedly enlisted multiple men as part of a “murder-for-hire” plot in California. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
“X-Men: The Animated Series” holds a strong place in culture. For a whole generation — read: millennials — the Fox Kids show, which aired for five seasons across the middle of the 90s, served not only as a gateway into the world of comics but remains the de facto take on the Children of the Atom. The hit series arrived at a critical inflection point, notably right before Marvel figured out how to properly produce theatrical films that would go on to sustain future generations, “TAS” became embraced by new and old fans alike for how it remixed and introduced…
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The city is asking a county court to block the sale of Glock pistols that can be modified to fire at an automatic rate. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Jimmy Kimmel admitted he’s a bit disturbed by the increasingly blatant language Donald Trump is using, like the “bloodbath” Trump talked up in a speech over the weekend. In part, Kimmel is concerned because “the issue is that he’s such a lunatic. we actually have to debate if he meant it literally.” But Kimmel also bleakly joked that the closer we get to the election, the more Trump “talks like Thanos.” Watch Kimmel’s Monday night monologue above. Kimmel started by playing a clip from the rally, held Saturday in Ohio, in which Trump had the crowd singing the national anthem…
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
A judge found that Kristel Candelario had committed “the ultimate act of betrayal” when she left her 16-month-old daughter alone at home, where she died from starvation and severe dehydration. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Monday, March 18, 2024
Spoilers ahead for “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live” Episode 4. The fourth episode of “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live” feels more like a play than an entry in one of the biggest, most action-packed franchises on television. “They needed to have a timeout,” Danai Gurira, series star and the writer of “What We” told TheWrap of Michonne and Rick (Andrew Lincoln). Set in a luxury apartment complex that seems relatively untouched by the apocalypse — save for a handful of starving zombies — Episode 4 of AMC’s latest miniseries zooms in on the main couple’s relationship….
Sunday, March 17, 2024
The NAACP Image Awards celebrated its 55th annual ceremony on Saturday, celebrating winners and nominees in an event hosted by Queen Latifah, who was returning to host for the second time. “The Color Purple” took home the award for Outstanding Motion Picture. The film’s stars Fantasia Barrino, Colman Domingo, and Taraji P. Henson also took home Outstanding Actress, Outstanding Supporting Actor and Outstanding Supporting Actress for their roles. Earlier rounds of winners in this year’s awards were announced earlier this week. Those included Ava DuVernay for Outstanding Director, “The Color Purple” for Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture, “The…
Saturday, March 16, 2024
The suspect was arrested Wednesday hours after he allegedly killed Jayden Perkins and seriously wounded his mother, 33-year-old Laterria Smith. Source: Huffingtonpost feed