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Fast Times at Ridgemont High. ***** The new “hot” war  novel 2034 co-authored by Admiral James Stavridis (USN, Ret.) and Elliot Ackerman (US combat veteran) depicts a future war between the US and China. 2034, the movie, cannot be far behind or perhaps the rights to convert the novel into film has already been transacted between the two august military veterans and Hollywood agents. My bet is that this will be cameo filled movie with all the big-name stars of the day, sort of like The L...

Walter Bernstein Late in the summer of 2019, screenwriter Walter Bernstein, probably best known for his work with Martin Ritt on Paris Blues (1961) and The Front (1976) and with Sidney Lumet on Fail Safe (1964), turned one hundred. To mark the occasion, his good friend of thirty years, novelist Walter Mosley, interviewed him for Literary Hub. “In all my adult life,” wrote Mosley, “I have never met a more intelligent, loving, sensitive, questioning, heroic man.” Bernstein, who passe...

Screenwriter and blacklist victim Walter Bernstein dies at 101 Bernstein worked on the screenplays for dozens of films, including Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948, with Burt Lancaster and Joan Fontaine), That Kind of Woman (1959, with Sophia Loren), The Wonderful Country (1959, with Robert Mitchum), A Breath of Scandal (1960), The Magnificent Seven (1960), Miss Evers’ Boys (1997, about the infamous “Tuskegee Study”). Screenwriter/producer Walter Bernstein (right) following a June 7...

Sick has introduced a new family of laser scanners that include Fail Safe over EtherCAT integration, providing users a single communication system for both control and safety data. SCHURTERs double-stage EMC filter is smaller than previous filters, packing into a near-cube shape to fit in tight locations. And MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp is offering its first power management integrated circuit for laptops UHD display panels. Click through this weeks slideshow for details on these announcements...

Package Includes: Blu-ray Disc Type: BD50 (dual layer) Region: A MSRP: $24.99 The Production: 4.5/5 The calm of a beautiful day is shattered when a rural elementary school’s early warning alarm system goes off, signaling that a nuclear strike may be imminent. Not sure whether or not this is a false alarm, the school’s principal (William Daniels) sends the students home in groups with a teacher leading the way. One group lead by Mrs. Andrews (Nancy Marchand) has a building sense of dread abo...

On Fridays  The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS, Colbert asked guest George Clooney what hes been doing since the last time he appeared on his show five years ago. Clooney snidely replied "Watching our country go to [bleep]...thats pretty much it."  Colbert thanked Clooney for being his very first guest on CBS, then joked Clooneys been on Jimmy Kimmels show multiple times over the last five years. Clooney said hes in Los Angeles, while Colberts in New York.   COLBERT: So what you have...

Save this story for later. "The phone is great, and its terrific you can get a text from somebody that says good to see ya, but theres something about holding a piece of paper in your hand." And with that, George Clooney made his case for old fashioned letter-writing as a virtuous form of communication. (He did not divulge if his a typewriter fanatic like Tom Hanks, or preferred to stick to the ol quill.) Clooney appeared on Friday nights Late Show with Stephen Colbert, to promote his forthc...

The owners of the death vote catastrophe, they used it, and we have heard on the news, the titanic. it is a archaic, but it means that instead of going to state suits, it goes to federal court, and they cannot hear what they are arguing, which is zero. that is difficult for the victims to hear that the cost of these lives is just zero. but it is not a fail-safe. the owners would have to prove that their company is not to blame and the victims families are essentially proving that there is a know...

The owners of the death vote catastrophe, they used it, and we have heard on the news, the titanic. it is a archaic, but it means that instead of going to state suits, it goes to federal court, and they cannot hear what they are arguing, which is zero. that is difficult for the victims to hear that the cost of these lives is just zero. but it is not a fail-safe. the owners would have to prove that their company is not to blame and the victims families are essentially proving that there is a know...

With their electrical sensors so it scares the shark away. i grew up in california and surfing was part of life for many of the people and you are right, some of the worst days of weather in the world of the waves are big, theyre going out to go surfing. >> sandra: it was an australian surfer that came up with this back in 2017, involved in three great right shark attacks and even lost a friend to one he got creative and came up with this. >> what i find interesting about it is they put this out...