Saturday, February 13, 2016

Negromancer News Bits and Bites from February 7th to 13th, 2016 - Update #40

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OBITS - From YahooPolitics:  Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died, today, Saturday, February 13, 2016, at the age of 79.

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MOVIES - From Variety:  French actor, Tahar Rahim, joins Harrison Ford and Anthony Hopkins in "Official Secrets."
 
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MOVIES - From DenofGeek:  Release dates for... God help me... Transformers 5, 6, and 7.

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TELEVISION - From TVLine: FOX has ordered a pilot for a series based on the "Lethal Weapon" movies.  Damon Wayans Sr. to star..

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MOVIES - From WeGotThisCovered:  The proposed horror film, Death House, which will unite legendary horror characters like Freddie Krueger, is described as "The Expendables or horror."  It is apparently a go.

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POLITICS - From RollingStone:  The magazine lists 19 great moments from the 2/11/2016 debate between Hilary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.

From WashPost:  Annotated transcript of debate.

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TELEVISION - From CBSNews:  A few hints about new "Star Trek" series, set to debut in 2017.

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COMICS - From CinemaBlend:  Deadpool movie writers really wish they could use the Hulk.

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COMICS - From Movieweb:  Rumor has it that in "Thor 3", the villain Hela (Cate Blanchett) will kill off a major character.

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BLACK LIVES MATTER - From The New York DailyNews:  Trayvon Martin would have been 21 years-old on Friday, February 5, 2016.

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MOVIES - From Variety:  Michael De Luca and Scott Suber come on board as producers of the "Battlestar Galactica" movie.

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POLITICS - From YahooNews:  Mrs. Beetlejuice - Carly Fiorina - suspsends presidential campagin.

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BLACK LIVES MATTER - From RSN:  Texas police kill a naked black man.

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OBITS - From TheWrap:  Former child actor, Tommy Kelly, died on January 25, 2016 at the age of 90.  Kelly was best known for playing the title role in the 1938 version of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."  He also appeared in a number of films including "Gone with the Wind."

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MOVIES - From THR:  Johnny Depp is headlining Universal's reboot of "The Invisible Man."  Supposedly, Tom Cruise is signed to "The Mummy" reboot!

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MOVIES - From RSN:  Michael Moore was in intensive care in NYC.

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MOVIES - From Variety:  Thank you, God.  Charlize Theron in talks to join "Fast 8" as a villain.

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WEBCOMICS - From CBB:  New Johnny Bullet - Episode 60.

From CBB:  Johnny Bullet in French - Episode 60.

From CBB:  Constant, Chp. 2 Pg. 4.

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OSCAR - From Deadline:  The 2016 Oscars Nominees Luncheon photos.

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ECO - From EcoWatch:  Mark Ruffalo:  "We're heading towards a national water crisis."

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SPORTS - From the New York DailyNews:  Former NFL player, Bill Romanowski, makes sure that there is no doubt that he is a racist.

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AWARDS - From ScreenDaily:  John Boyega and Eddie Redmayne lead BAFTA buzz ahead of awards on February 14th, 2016.

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TV - From YahooTV:  "X-Files" recap - "Back in the Day is Now."

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COMICS - From YouTube:  "Captain America: Civil War" Super Bowl spot.

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OBITS - From Vulture:  Daniel Gerson, a Pixar screenwriter, died on Saturday, February 6, 2016 after a battle with brain cancer.  Gerson co-wrote Monsters, Inc. and Monsters University, and was apparently working on "Cars 3."

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TRAILERS - From YouTube:  New trailer for "Mie & Dave Need Wedding Dates," which looks really good.

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TRAILERS - From YouTube:  "X-Men: Apocalypse" the Super Bowl trailer.

TRAILERS - From YouTube:  "Independent Day: Resurgence" Super Bowl trailer.

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POLITICS - From Yahoo:  Professional black people hater and firemen killer, Rudy Giuliani, whines about Beyonce's performance at Super Bowl 50.

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BLACK LIVES MATTER - From Truthout:  Why are black girls and women dying in jails? Genocide, that's why.

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HISTORY - From RSN:  Sirhan Sirhan is coming up for parole.

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MOVIES:  From BoxOfficeMojo:  The winner of the Super Bowl Weekend box office (7/5 to 7/7/2016) is "Kung Fu Panda 3" with an estimated take of $21 million.

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CULTURE:  From Vulture:  How Richard Pryor marks the beginning of the modern comedy era.

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MUSIC - From Vulture:  Beyonce dominates Super Bowl 50 halftime show... that Coldplay was head-lining.

MUSIC - From Vulture:  See Beyonce's "Formation" video.

MUSIC - From Vulture:  A guide to "Formation" music video.

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MOVIES - From Vulture:  There was a controlled explosion of a bus in London for an upcoming Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan and apparently the locals were still surprised, although there was supposedly advance warning.

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COMICS - From YahooTV:  Deadpool movie review - It's "the world's most violent and vulgar Bugs Bunny cartoon.

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From Deadline:  2016 Directors Guild Awards announced; Alejandro G. Iñárritu repeats as outstanding director of a feature film with his win for "The Revenant." Last year, he won for directing "Birdman."

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ANIMATION - From TheWrap: Here are your 43rd Annie Awards winners.



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