Prevent the summer doldrums by escaping to the magical world of cinema over the next couple of months. Lay out on a blanket and have a picnic under the stars at an outdoor screening or take advantage of a screening in an air-conditioned theater.
Drop the name Nicolas Cage into a conversation about film, and everyone is bound to have an opinion. "The jazz musician of American acting," said David Lynch, who cast Cage as an outlaw in a snakeskin jacket in his extravagant 1990 thriller-romance Wild at Heart .
An empty seat in the center of the Bend City Council dais highlighted Nathan Boddie's absence as his colleagues learned their rules would prevent them from publicly scolding him for allegedly groping a young woman and attacking her credibility. The council meeting Wednesday was the first meeting since Boddie, a councilor and state House candidate, was accused of sexual misconduct, including groping Bend environmental worker Moey Newbold in a bar in 2012.
Londoners and tourists alike have been bemused to find a giant statue of a bare-chested Jeff Goldblum next to the city's iconic Tower Bridge. LONDON - Londoners and tourists alike have been bemused to find a giant statue of a bare-chested Jeff Goldblum next to the city's iconic Tower Bridge.
Mike Carbonaro, comic book and collectibles expert, gives a quick appraisal to an attendee during Preview Night during the San Diego Comic-Con at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego on Wednesday, July 18, 2018. On the exhibition floor of Comic-Con International in San Diego, you can buy a finely detailed sculpture of Gollum from J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" universe for $1,799.
Actors Sterling K. Brown, Olivia Munn and Keegan-Michael Key have gotten the first day of programming at San Diego Comic-Con off to a lively start Thursday morning with an intense look at "The Predator" sequel. Speaking to some 6,500 audience members in the convention's biggest programming room, Hall H, director and co-writer Shane Black describes his film as the "dirty half-dozen" and "leaner and meaner" than the original from 1987.
In this 1986 file photo originally released by 20th Century Fox, Sigourney Weaver is shown in a scene from the movie "Aliens." ORG XMIT: James Cameron directed Sigourney Weaver in the 1986 action sequel Aliens.
Legendary filmmaker and composer is set to share chilling music from slasher favourite Halloween and his other horror classics - and you could meet him too! Geordie lovers of horror will no doubt have a shiver down their spine at news that the so-called Master of Horror John Carpenter is paying a one-off trip to Newcastle and tickets to see him will go on sale on Friday. The famous US director and composer behind horror classics as Halloween and The Fog will be showcasing his work during an Anthology Tour event at Tyne Theatre and Opera House in October.
Viewers of the first Equalizer movie will be glad to know that the hero Robert McCall has kept up with his reading. When we were originally introduced to him, he favoured classics such as Don Quixote ; the first scene of this sequel finds him on a train to Turkey, engrossed in Between the World and Me , Ta-Nehisi Coates' 2015 meditation on the condition of being black in America.