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Daily Archives: Mar 28, 2017

DICK CHENEY: 'No question' Russia meddled in the US election, and it could be 'an act of war'

In a wide-ranging speech at the Economic Times' Global Business Summit on Monday, former US Vice President Dick Cheney spoke unequivocally about Russia's meddling in the 2016 US presidential election.

Crayola to retire color from iconic 24-count crayon box

Crayola is about to ditch one of the iconic colors in its classic 24-count box.

Disney film executive delivers sobering message on changing cinema business

Hollywood’s annual gathering of movie studios and theater owners in Las Vegas, known at CinemaCon, normally opens with a cheerleading speech for the movie business dominated by talk of box office records and global growth.

Michelle Pfeiffer explains her disappearance from Hollywood

Where has Michelle Pfeiffer been? It turns out the answer is pretty simple. "I've never lost my love for acting. I feel really at home on the movie set. I'm a more balanced person honestly when I'm working," says Pfeiffer, who last appeared onscreen in 2013's The Family (opposite Robert De Niro). "But I was pretty careful about where I shot, how long I was away, whether or not it worked out with the kids' schedule. And I got so picky that I was unhirable. And then...I don't know, time just went on." "When the student is ready," she adds, "the teacher appears."

Film Review: ‘Ghost in the Shell’

Led by a resolute Scarlett Johansson, Rupert Sanders' pulse-quickening, formally stunning live-action take on the manga classic both honors and streamlines its source.

Theater owner group CEO: Blaming theatrical windows for piracy is 'completely crazy'

The head of the group representing the nation’s cinema operators voiced support for talks between theater owners and studios to make movies available to rent earlier digitally.

‘Carlos the Jackal’ gets third life sentence in France

PARIS — A French court sent "Carlos the Jackal," once one of the world's most wanted criminals, back to jail for his third life sentence on Tuesday after convicting him of a grenade attack 42 years ago on a Paris shop that killed two people.

TSA pat-down of son at DFW Airport leaves mother ‘livid’

Going through TSA check points at airports can potentially be an arduous process — but on Sunday, a Texas woman likened it to going "through hell."

"I feeling to stab somebody in school today"

Trinidad - A threat by an 11-year-old boy to stab someone at school reignited protest action by parents of pupils attending the Santa Rita Roman Catholic School in Rio Claro on Tuesday.

Man killed at wake, two others injured

Trinidad - One man is dead and two others shot and wounded lastnight (Monday) while at the wake of the brother of reputed gang leader Selwyn "Robocop" Alexis, Sylvan Alexis, who was gunned down at his home on Friday evening in Enterprise, Chaguanas.
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