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CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard The United States presidential line of succession, while not the most exciting thing we learned in civics class in high school, is a fundamental part of the federal government that ensures that someone is always in charge. This has been used as a plot device time and time again in various movies and TV shows and is usually treated as a serious matter. There are times, however, like in XXX: State of the Union where Ice Cube’s character must thwart a plan by a ...

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Hollywood’s version of the US Capitol riot makes reality look unhinged Everyone is invoking Olympus Has Fallen in the wake of Wednesday’s events. But even decades of big-screen destruction suddenly look wan 8 January 2021 • 6:00pm Gerard Butler and Aaron Eckhart gave us a lone American hero and a steadfast president - reality was different Credit: CAP/FB What’s the special appeal of watching the invasion and/or destruction of Washington DC on screen? Carnage on Capitol Hill has been a s...

Capitol Police Only a Fraction of Cops On Duty, Chief Resigns U.S. Capitol Riots There Couldve Been 4 Times as Many Cops ... Police Chief Resigns Play video content Steven Sund will resign, effective January 16. The U.S. Capitol Police Dept. may have been able to thwart Wednesdays attempted coup if it had all hands on deck, but weve learned they had less than ONE-QUARTER of the force working ... despite mu...

Twitter: 10 ridiculous tweets comparing Olympus Has Fallen to Capitol Building raids Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images On January 6th, Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington DC where a Joint Session of Congress to certify the election of Joe Biden was taking place. CNN reported that multiple officers have been injured at the Capitol with at least one transported to the hospital. Vice President, Mike Pence, tweeted: “The violence and destruction taking place at the Ca...

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“Olympus Has Fallen” was a pornographically violent crapfest that took the standard “Die Hard” template, located it within the confines of a White House being attacked by Korean terrorists and tried to use such sights as the White House in flames, hundreds of corpses on the front lawn and the female Secretary of Defense being brutally beaten as the inspiration for the ensuing orgy of shootings, stabbings, neck-breakings and quips delivered by star Gerard Butler. A truly odious work, it ...

Rodney Ho / Atlanta Journal-Constitution This year has been, in many ways, a rolling series of disasters. So, what would make anyone want to see a disaster film like "Greenland," which is largely set and shot in Georgia and stars Scottish actor Gerard Butler? "Greenland" director Ric Roman Waugh said in an interview with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that it may seem like a pure disaster film on the surface but is ultimately about the bonds of family. Its not a sprawling epic like "Deep Impa...

This article originally appeared on IndieWire. After the hellscape of a year that was 2020, it stands to reason that a disaster movie about a regular guy and his family trying to stay alive as the world goes to shit around them would feel redundant and/or too close to home. Either way, it seems like something that wouldnt be worth paying for when you can get the real thing for free by looking at your window, turning on the TV, or — and this one is extra fun — just thinking about ...

Greenland establishes a strong emotional core enveloped in the importance of family ties. "That is the motivating factor here for Butlers character and his desperate plight. The focus on this familial unit is what keeps Greenland from going off the rails, even as some of the roadside encounters veer close to cliché." STX EntertainmentYouTube "For as much as I felt like I was watching an uncovered gem from the 90s, Greenland is also a movie befitting of its time that utilises a pandemic dyn...