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James Gorden Meek, a former investigative producer and journalist for ABC News, has been arrested and charged on suspicion of transportation of child pornography. The Department of Justice announced the 53-year-old from Arlington, Virginia, was in taken into custody Tuesday night. If convicted, Meeks will receive a mandatory minimum of five years in prison and a maximum of 20. The arrest follows an investigation led by the FBI Washington Field Office’s Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking…

Article content Without Canadian country-folk icon Ian Tyson, there may never have been Gordon Lightfoot as we know him. Article content So said the Sundown singer-songwriter, 84, from his Toronto home following the news of Tyson’s death on Thursday at the age of 89 at his ranch near Longview, Alta. Article content “He was five years my senior,” Lightfoot, a native of Orillia, Ont., said Friday. “I can honestly say without Ian, there probably wouldn’t be … (his voice trails off). He was the first person to record a…

Even bad movies can have good moments—a standout scene, a big reveal, something impactful that sticks with you. In 2022, movies (some bad, but mostly good) were filled with unforgettable moments. We’re talking animals jumping out of trucks, pirate ships flying through the air, John Krasinski’s Mr. Fantastic being…Read more... Even bad movies can have good moments—a standout scene, a big reveal, something impactful that sticks with you. In 2022, movies (some bad, but mostly good) were filled with unforgettable moments.…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeBrian Blessed has paid tribute to Mike Hodges, who directed him in the film Flash Gordon.Hodges, who also directed Get Carter and The Long Good Friday, died, aged 90 on Saturday (17 December),The news was announced by Mike Kaplan, Hodges’ longtime friend who produced his film I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead in 2003.Blessed appeared on BBC Radio 4’s World At One programme, where he said Hodges…

British director Mike Hodges, known for films like `Flash Gordon` and `Croupier`, has died. He was 90. His death was confirmed to NBC News by producer and `I`ll Sleep When I`m Dead` collaborator Mike Kaplan, reports `People` magazine. According to Kaplan, Hodges died at his home in Dorset, England, due to heart failure. Hodges` long standing career dates back to the 1950s. Before getting a start in films, he spent two years in mandatory national service on a royal navy minesweeper, which he credits as the inspiration for…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeDirector Mike Hodges has died aged 90.The filmmaker behind Get Carter and Flash Gordon died on Saturday (17 December) of heart failure at his home in Dorset.His death was confirmed by producer Mike Kaplan, a friend and collaborator of Hodges’, who said he died of heart failure.Born in Bristol in 1932, Hodges worked as a chartered accountant and in the Navy under national service before…

Mike Hodges, the British director known for films including Get Carter, Croupier, The Terminal Man and Flash Gordon, has died at the age of 90.Mike Kaplan, a longtime friend and producer on Hodges’ final feature film I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead, confirmed his death to the Guardian. Hodges died at his home in Dorset on Saturday. A cause of death was not given.Hodges’ career was bookended with British gangster films: Get Carter (1971) and Pulp (1972), then Croupier (1998) and his final film I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead (2003). He…

| Hi folks! Jude Terror here once again with his trusty robot sidekick, LOLtron, bringing you the latest comic book preview from Dc. Jim Gordon had a chance to see Batman with his mask off, but he claims he didn't look in this preview of Detective Comics #1066. LOLtron, the management here at Bleeding Cool has paired me with you in hopes of "improving the overall tone and quality of my work," so though I know I will regret it, I am contractually obligated to ask: what did you think of the preview of Detective Comics…

Seeing Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley again has been a long road for Beverly Hills Cop fans. Moviegoers are close to seeing Foley return to Beverly Hills once again after a few false starts and delays. This time around, Joseph Gordon-Levitt gets to join in on the fun. But this wasn’t another role for Gordon-Levitt as he was a fan of the original BHC films. Of course, working with a Hollywood staple like Murphy could’ve gone two ways – either good or bad. Luckily his time on the set has been the former the Inception star…

David Gordon Green has wrapped his Blumhouse-produced Halloween trilogy with the release of Halloween Ends. Though Ends was divisive, one thing is for sure; the film is a loving nod to the series' original creator, John Carpenter's entire filmography. Green will next tackle another classic horror franchise -- The Exorcist.  Considering how involved Carpenter has been in Green's Michael Meyers trilogy (he composed all of the music for the trilogy), many have been wondering if the franchise's OG director William Friedkin…