Johnny Depp is in negotiations to star as famed magician & adventurer Harry Houdini in Lionsgate/Summit's The Secret Life of Houdini: The Making of America's First Superhero directed by Dean Parisot (Red 2).
The story, which is said to be in the vein of Indiana…
ContinueAdded by Tome Wilson on May 28, 2014 at 8:30am — 2 Comments
Today, Memorial Day, marks the fifth anniversary of Dieselpunks.
Like many of you, I witnessed the rise of steampunk in the early 2000s and introduced myself to the growing “Neo-Victorian” community as it was known as in my area, but years passed and I was still missing something. Steampunk felt uncomfortable, like a pair of shoes you wear to the club because they look awesome, but are far too unwieldy to be dancing in.
I…
ContinueAdded by Tome Wilson on May 26, 2014 at 12:26pm — 12 Comments
Although located downtown in Paris, the VIIIe arrondissement is considered one of the "new" districts of the French capital city. Mostly fields and gardens till the mid-XVIIIth century, along with the western part of Paris, it became a place for expansion of the city from the XIXth century. A place for tremendous real estate speculation, too: the newly designed lavish environment rapidly made the VIIIe district of Paris one of the most sought-after places…
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...and the troubles about the use of it.
During the early thirties, the City of Paris decided to replace the old metallic Pont du Carrousel (Carrousel Bridge), one of the 37 bridges over La Seine, by a new one. The structure of the bridge, built in 1833, was now too low for the constantly increasing navigation over the river.…
ContinueAdded by Stefan on May 12, 2014 at 9:30am — 6 Comments
Action! Excitement! Glamour! This Sunday,Sunday, Sunday, coming to a ring near you! It's Professional Wrestling! And...seriously, is this for real?
Once the game of carnival side shows and shady back-room rings, the sport of Professional Wrestling is getting huge, as are it's competitors. Always an action-packed clash of the manliest of…
ContinueAdded by Cap'n Tony on May 3, 2014 at 6:30pm — 2 Comments
Or it at least seems to be, as far as I can tell with some basic testing of the download function. So I've posted the May playlist, but I suggest that you grab any tunes that you like sooner rather than later, as there's no telling whether I'll get hit with another completely bogus copyright complaint and have to go through the whole megillah for the third time. Or maybe I'll just retire my little old web feature, after twelve years. How much aggravating hassle over…
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