The Killing Fields (1984) / Region 2 PAL DVD European Edition / Hungarian Menu / English 5.1 and Hungarian 2.0 Sound Options / Starring: Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor / Director: Roland Joffé
Paul Newman was the most generous celebrity of 2008. The late 'Cool Hand Luke' actor - who passed away last September - donated more money to charity than any other US star, giving a huge $21 million to various initiatives and campaigns, according to a list compiled by The Giving Back Fund for Parade magazine. Also included on the list of most generous celebrities are Angelina Jolie and her partner...
By David Lambert - Unrelenting, powerful and full of twists, Law & Order remains TV's longest running crime series of all time. Honored with 11 consecutive Primetime Emmy? Award nominations for Outstanding... (more)
Ever wonder what happened to Detective Reynaldo Curtis? You're going to find out when Benjamin Bratt returns to "Law & Order" for an episode. Bratt played Curtis for four seasons, from 1995 to 1999. NBC says that Curtis will be...
I know that I am not alone in having a fear of robots. Trust me now or believe me later, but when we are all slaves to the terminators we create, I'll be the old guy hiding out on a secluded farm future heroes will seek out. Given my (some would call it "irrational") wisdom, I am all for using the courts to prevent the future subjugation of the human race. So I'm pretty happy with this lawsuit...
Oceana , an international nonprofit based in Washington , D.C. dedicated to protecting and restoring the world's oceans, celebrated the launch of Oceana New York on Monday night with a star-studded bash at the stunning penthouse of socialite philanthropists Alexander and Brenda Schweickhardt (above, far right). A tableaux vivant of mermaids entertained guests at the event, which was sponsored by Tiffany...
(Courtesy OMGICU.com) OMGICU is social networking for the star struck -- a Web site and companion mobile app -- that lets users report often breathless celebrity sightings (similar to the oft-criticized Gawker Stalker, but without the maps) and follow sightings for specific stars. The usual suspects -- "Gossip Girl" cast members, Adrian Grenier -- are represented, but I was amused to see...
Law & Order: Original Flavour I do love me some Classic L&O. I love the reassuring CHUN-CHUNNN! of procedural justice. I love the eternally cresting wave of Jerry Orbach’s hair. I love S. Epatha Merkerson’s pursed-lips, arms-folded Get Shit Done look and Sam Waterston’s nearly sentient eyebrows. The plots can be formulaic, but I find that [...]
1 hour ago | | » Law & Order executives have been blasted by the family of two car crash victims for fictionalising the tragedy for the TV crime drama.Diane Schuler and her daughter Erin died in July after she allegedly got behind the wheel of her car with her young relatives while drunk and high on marijuana. Her vehicle crashed head-on with the car of Michael Bastardi and his son Guy, as...
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Kim Kardashian with mom Kris and sister Kourtney. • Sales at H&M stores open for at least a fiscal year dipped 8 percent in September. Many stores were hurt by unusually warm weather. [ WWD ] • Costume designer for Tom Ford 's directorial debut A Single Man Arianne Phillips: "[Tom] is the most prepared director I have ever worked with. Tom is an extremely generous and gracious man,...
The pre-publicity for tonight’s excellent episode of Law & Order, “Reality Bites,” suggested that it was going to be a ripped-from-the-ratings takedown of Jon & Kate Plus Eight. But, now in its 20th season, L&O is a sly old dog, and it’s taking nips at more than just the Gosselins.Sure, there’s a Jon and Kate-ish couple, Larry and Joy. Joy is found dead; Larry,...
Abraham Lincoln visited New York City five times in his life, and only once as president, yet the growing 19th-century metropolis played a central role in burnishing his enduring public image.
If you haven't checked out Ken Burns' documentary The National Parks: America's Best Idea on PBS yet, now you can actually buy it. The 12-hour series hit DVD and Blu-ray on Oct. 6, and offers a stunning look at our national parks, including Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, the Everglades, and the Gates of Arctic in Alaska. When you think about it, it's truly amazing how these natural wonders...
“In the criminal justice system, the people are represented by two separate, yet equally important, groups: the police, who investigate crime, and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. These are their stories.”
This was not the first such program to equally divide its time between the arrest and the trial; indeed, there had been a series precisely titled Arrest and Trial back in 1963.