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Passengers Deboarded After Bomb Scare on Patna-Delhi IndiGo flight

Last Updated: July 22, 2022, 08:38 ISTImage used for representation. (Photo: Manav Sinha/News18.com)Sources have said that the passenger made the claim while others were entering the flightPanic gripped passengers of a Delhi-bound Indigo flight on Thursday night after one of the passengers claimed that there is a bomb in the plane at Patna airport. Sources have said that the passenger made the claim while others were entering the flight. As soon as the information was spread, CISF personnel swung into action and deboarded…

Who Planted a Bomb at the 1940 New York World’s Fair?

Bodies of two New York City detectives who were killed by the explosion of a bomb on July 4, 1940 in New York City, which they had removed moments before from the British Pavilion.Photo: Robert A. Wands (AP)The 1939-40 New York World’s Fair had amazing robots, futuristic rides, and tech-inspired fashion. It was also television’s coming out party, with a very cool public demonstration of TV. But did you know there was also a terrorist incident when someone placed a time-bomb there? The explosion killed two police

Cool World: How the Brad Pitt-starring ‘Roger Rabbit on acid’ became a box office bomb

Hollywood may have a long and storied tradition of visionary directors coming to blows with meddling producers, but Ralph Bakshi would like to make clear he’s not part of it. “I never punched Frank Mancuso Jr,” says the 83-year-old pioneer of independent animation, speaking over the phone from his home “on top of a mountain” in New Mexico. “That was just a rumour. I yelled at him a couple of times, but that wasn’t his fault. I like Frank. I never punched him. Can you set that straight?”Thirty years ago, the joint forces…

Is Ethereum’s ‘Difficulty Bomb’ Delay Good News for Bitgert (BRISE)? Read More

Key Points: Ethereum’s ‘Difficulty Bomb’ delay gets the community uneasyBitgert will continue to gain from the dissatisfied Ethereum investorsBitgert stands a chance to outperform Ethereum 2.0 with its zero gas fee blockchain The news about the delayed launch of Ethereum’s difficulty bomb protocol was not received well by the community. The move by the Ethereum team has been criticized by the Ethereum community. In fact, this is not the first delay, and the Ethereum community feels it…

Fans Reappraise an Infamously Disastrous Blockbuster Bomb

via 20th Century Fox It often takes a while, but maligned movies can regularly find themselves undergoing an unexpected reappraisal years or even decades down the line, with film fans now putting The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen under the microscope. Released to overwhelming apathy 19 years ago, the period-set comic book adaptation earned $179 million at the box office on a $78 million budget, with critics panning it into the ground to the tune of a 17 percent Rotten Tomatoes score. Even the user rating…

The Biggest Bomb of Tom Hanks’ Career Strikes a Bargain on Streaming

via Lionsgate Everyone loves Tom Hanks, who fully deserves his reputation as America’s Dad, and that means a whole lot of people will head down to their local multiplex to see his latest movie based solely on his involvement. Of course, the success rate is far from 100 percent, which saw A Hologram for the King go down as the biggest bomb of a distinguished career. While the two-time Academy Award winner has starred in several films that earned less money at the box office, they were either cheaper to produce,…

This Notorious Marvel Bomb Is The Reason We’ve Waited So Long For A Sandman Adaptation

In a recent interview with Total Film, Neil Gaiman opened up about how long it has taken for an adaptation of "The Sandman" to actually get made. Gaiman, who is an executive producer on the new Netflix adaptation (via IMDb), told the outlet, "I didn't have faith that we'd always get here, but I had faith that the important thing was to stop bad versions being made. Once a bad version is made, you never quite come back from that." Gaiman elaborated on his latter point, revealing that there was one bad…

‘Lightyear’ Becomes the Latest Addition to the Review Bomb Club

via Pixar Thanks to sites like Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb, along with the various social media platforms on offer in today’s digital landscape, you can be damn sure people will make themselves heard if they don’t like a certain movie or TV show. It’s been a regular phenomenon for a while now, and we can now add Lightyear to the list of projects being review-bombed. Following hot on the heels of both Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ms. Marvel being attacked online with absolutely no degree of subtlety, Chris Evans’ Toy Story…

Sanjay Chhel – ‘Filmmaking has become like defusing a bomb’

What was your childhood like? My father was into theatre. He did a lot of plays: Gujarati plays, Marathi plays. He also worked on films – Hindi, Marathi, a few Odia and Haryanvi films as well. So there was always an atmosphere at home which favoured the arts. There were often scripts lying around at home which I would pick up and read as a boy. Besides, my mother was a professor of Gujarati and Sanskrit. So I think my sense of language as well as my fondness for it came from there. Also, I think I was lucky that I…

Garena Free Fire Redeem codes for June 4, 2022: Bomb Squad is here, get ready with these freebies

Garena Free Fire Redeem codes for June 4, 2022: Get ready for Bomb Squad matches with some bombastic costumes, diamonds and other freebies. Know how to get them. Garena Free Fire Redeem codes for June 4, 2022: Garena Free Fire introduced the updated version of the Bomb Squad game mode yesterday and it is quite exciting to play. This mode puts the emphasis on team strategy building to counter the enemy team. Unlike the battle royale modes or the other shorter