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Universal “Skyscraper,” starring big box office draw, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, had a very poor opening weekend at the box office. The movie only took in $ 25 million, coming in third place. A sequel is king once again this summer as Adam Sandler’s “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” took in $ 44.1 million. Dwayne […]
LIKE so many schoolboys of my generation I was captivated when I watched The Dam Busters shortly after the film came out in 1955. There was so much to enjoy. Not least the charismatic Richard Todd playing Wing Commander Guy Gibson, the commanding officer of 617 Squadron, and the distinguished Michael Redgrave’s brilliant portrayal of […]
Well this isn’t good. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the federal agency tasked with administering the nation’s supply of fissile materials, announced on Friday that Idaho State University may be subject to fine for losing a gram of weapons-grade plutonium. While the quarter-sized chunk of radioactive rock isn’t nearly enough to generate a mushroom-cloud, it is […]
Tamir Kalifa/Reuteres A serial bomber suspected of targeting neighborhoods around Austin, Texas, has died, officials confirmed on Wednesday morning. Local law enforcement officials tracked down the suspect with the help of state and federal officials. Since March 2, five bombs have gone off in and around Austin. A sixth unexploded bomb was found at a […]
Larry Ellis/Express/Getty Sir Donald Wolfit is the forgotten man of British theatre IT is October 1940, one month into the Blitz. A German bombing raid has caused great damage to the Strand Theatre in London. The back of the building lies in ruins. The demolition squad wave away a man who wants to enter the […]
A Libyan man who lost his entire family in a NATO airstrike in 2011 plans to take the matter to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), hoping to set a precedent for all victims of the military alliance’s bombings. “We demand that NATO explain why our house and other houses were [bombed],” Khalid Al-Humaidi, […]
A number of Iraqi security forces have been killed in an airstrike carried out by US-led coalition forces near a US airbase, Iraqi officials say, adding that the victims were mistaken for militants. The incident took place in the town of al-Baghdadi, 170km north-west of Baghdad. The town hosts Al Asad Airbase, operated by US […]
Published time: 31 Dec, 2017 06:10 Hollywood may be eager to say goodbye to 2017 which was one of the worst and craziest years in its history, and there’s a number of reasons for that. Read more Statistics show Americans are falling out of love with going to the movies. Audiences have steadily shrunk as […]
Published time: 16 Dec, 2017 03:51 New software by Brown University is allowing humans to virtually step into the shoes of their robot creations, boosting the snap decision-making of machines and helping to ensure they never get out of control. Robots have increased human productivity and mitigate risk factors for first responders in dangerous environments, […]
Sony It’s time to look back on 2017 and see what happened at the multiplex. And for some titles it wasn’t pretty. Though 2017 found some success stories — like the early-year releases “Get Out” and “Split” from Blumhouse, the fall favorite “It,” and presumably “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” when it comes out in […]
