Film Junk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cults are always bad news, but they do make great subjects for movies, which is why I’m kind of looking forward to the recently announced movie Waco. As you can probably guess, the movie is based on the 1993 Waco Massacre, which started with an attempted raid on a compound near Waco, Texas that housed [...]
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
Police say they found a Waco cab waiting for Kevin Lewis Waits at an apartment complex, but the man did not have the $26 taxi fee.
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Filed under: Drama , Independent , Deals , Politics , Cinematical Indie I'm filing this one in the "What Took Them So Long?" category: British filmmaker Rupert Wainwright has co-written and will direct a film about the David Koresh/Branch Davidian/Waco standoff of 1993. It's simply called Waco , and Variety reports that it will start shooting in October. The incident, which began with...
Filmstalker (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
The Waco siege has inspired a film. Groan....Another remake, this time it's Highlander. John Woo is to make 1949....Visit Filmstalker for the full story. Restricted feeds to protect content.
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Rupert Wainwright is to direct a film about the 1993 Waco massacre.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
Film News: Rupert Wainwright to direct independent drama -- Emilio Ferrari has signed on to produce the indie drama "Waco" under his A Plus Prods. banner.
Cinema Blend Feeds (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
After the recent raid on the Church of Latter-Day Saints compound in Texas that revealed all kinds of sexual abuse and cult-like behavior, the memory of the 1993 incident at Waco is fresh in a lot of minds. So what better than to make a movie out of it! Yeah, David Koresh and his ilk will finally see their time on the big screen, in Waco, an indie drama being directed by Rupert Wainwright...
Ain't it Cool News (Free subscription) | 05/20/2008
here...Rupert Wainwright (THE FOG, STIGMATA) is set to direct WACO...from a script co-authored by James Hibberd. "Waco" centers on the 1993 stand-off at Waco, Texas, when the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives attempted to arrest David Koresh, leader of the Branch Davidian cult. Four ATF agents, Koresh and 76 of his followers died....says in Variety. I've...
Cupcakes Take the Cake (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
From the Waco Tribune (but I can't find a URL for What About Cupcakes? If anyone knows how to reach them, let us know Laura Hill wanted to go into business for herself, but was having trouble deciding what direction to take. Her mother said, “What about cupcakes'” That's how the new business at 108 N. 25th St. got its name. What About Cupcakes? opened about a month ago, and Hill says she’s encouraged...
The Plural Life (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008
During my flight to Texas on Sunday the pilot plotted out our course as he welcomed us aboard. The flight path took us right over Waco, he said, and then on into Houston, where I caught another plane. Waco. Just before leaving Salt Lake City I pulled one more book off my shelves to add to the pile I brought with me. It is called ''Armageddon in Waco: Critical Perspectives on the...
Austro-Athenian Empire (Free subscription) | yesterday
[cross-posted at Liberty & Power] I see that a film dramatisation of the Waco massacre is in the works. The good news is that the producer of the documentary Waco: Rules of Engagement is involved, which presumably means that the film will take an anti-government stance.
Soulfull Vibes (Free subscription) | yesterday
WACO, Texas - A man accused of calling 911 15 times in a row because he was tired of waiting for a cab was arrested early Tuesday, police said. Each time Kevin Lewis Waits called, the emergency dispatcher told the man he had to call a taxi service and that police could not help him, said Waco police officer Steve Anderson. Police eventually went to the apartment complex and found a cab...
Cave News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Texas man was tired of waiting for a cab so he dialed 911 -- 15 times! Each time Kevin Lewis Waits called 911, the Waco emergency dispatcher told the man he had to call a taxi service and that...
Little Miss Attila (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
The kids in Waco weren't just wrenched from their homes; they were burned alive. But it's okay; it was in the interests of defeating a "cult." It is perfectly fine to destroy children's lives in order to save them....
GadBall.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
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