Howard Zinn’s The People’s History of the United States created quite a few headlines upon its release. Now, the book has inspired a new documentary to be shown on The History Channel….the author also acts as a co-executive producer…Lupe Fiasco (pictured with Howard Zinn) has been announced as an artist that will be featured in the documentary. According to a press release,...
Iron Man 2 director Jon Favreau retweeted the following message on his twitter account, leading us to believe that we can expect the first trailer for Iron Man 2 attached to Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes, which hits theaters on Christmas Day. RT @Ann_Howard: @Jon_Favreau PLEASE tell us the trailer is coming soon - w/Sherlock Holmes, perhaps'? I had assumed that Marvel would have wanted to release the...
There’s something rather amazing about Nicolas Cage films. It’s not that he can’t act – although, seriously, we’re not sure that he can – it’s more that you simply don’t know whether you’re going to spend the last few moments of the credits shouting furiously at the screen and simulating over-the-top air rabbit punches, or hugging everyone else...
If there's a chill in the air, then Christmas must be in peril. So it goes in the world of animated holiday specials. This time around, it's the Central Park...
Chicago rapper Lupe Fiasco will be appearing in an upcoming documentary series titled The People Speak which focuses on people who called for social change throughout U.S. history. According to The Chicago Tribune , the documentary features Lupe and other celebrities reading speeches given by figures involved in protest movements. "You feel like you're doing something that you're not supposed...
Training Day 's Antoine Fuqua directs this crime-driven drama with an all-star cast featuring Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, and Wesley Snipes.
“…147 is the taxi driver of The Village. He’s the first person that Jim Caviezel’s Six makes contact with, and through the episodes they befriend each other and build up a close friendship that has major effects on both of them. When you first meet 147, he is utterly content with his life in The [...]
Last night, I was flipping channels and came across "Hotel for Dogs" on HBO. I have no interest in this movie, but after getting caught up at the theater back in January or February by the longest line I've ever seen for a movie that didn't have the words "Star Wars" or "Lord of the Rings" in the title, this movie has become a weird source of humor for me and Becca. So...
photo: BJ Nemeth A shocker but not really … Jeffrey Pollack and Harrah’s are breaking up. The WSOP Commissioner, President, and Twitterer in Chief’s last day with Harrah’s and the World Series is today. “I’ve made the decision after four years of successfully leading the WSOP as a global sports and entertainment property,” he says. “[Today] is [...]
I've likely spoken at some length on the majority of these awards, seeing as how most of them were given out this year... which means this will be the last installment of the Awards section of The Decade List, as I hope to will finish this all up by the end of the year. The "national film prizes" sounded really great in theory, but it's actually been more of a hassle than anything else. I'm...
Where: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Theater When: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Cost: Admission is free of charge Activist and author John Prendergastreturns to USD as a Joan B. Kroc Peace Scholar in Residence Nov. 8-21....
In a real-life re-enactment of an Entourage episode, Mark Wahlberg will head to the golf course with series stars Adrian Grenier, Kevin Dillon and Jerry Ferrera. The group will play at L.A.’s Wilshire Country Club this Monday at a charity event for The Mark Wahlberg Youth foundation. Along with the Entourage will be fellow actors Jack Nicholson, [...]
You have to climb 25 steep steps to reach the cozy room nestled beneath East Denver High School's clock tower. The space once held junk. But during the past two decades it has held treasures, albeit the ones of memory, not gold.
[This is the first essay in our series examining the evolving relationship between NGOs and journalism, produced with Penn's Center for Global Communication Studies. Kimberly Abbott of the International Crisis Group leads off by exploring the pros and cons of established news organizations relying on NGOs for help in their reporting. We're collecting the entire [...]
Plot Summary: Fact-based narration on a unbalanced charge furnishings salesman (Sean Penn) who in 1972 concocted a plot to butcher then-President Nixon by way of hi-jacking a even to wing aviate at an end the White House to bead a gas charge. At the commenc of the movie, the chap is living apart from his bride and stressed in his chore where he is made the butt of jokes and is an under-performer. Attempts...
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