VARIETY: MAY 7, 2016 | 12:01PM PT Unlike Brendan Fraser’s trilogy, Universal’s “The Mummy” reboot is better categorized as a horror pic than an action-adventure, according to Russell Crowe. Crowe confirmed that he’s joined Tom Cruise in the remake. “I’m gonna do it,” Crowe said about the film at a press junket at the Beverly Hilton promoting Read More …
In the original Patrick O’Brian Aubrey-Maturin series, many of the stories took place during the War of 1812 between the young nation of the United States and the British Empire. In the series, Jack Aubrey would have been involved, therefore he would have known of this: Courtesy of Wikipedia: The Capture of USS Chesapeake, or Read More …
Jack Aubrey would have known of this engagement: Courtesy of Wikipedia: The Glorious First of June (also known in France as the Bataille du 13 prairial an 2or Combat de Prairial)[Note A] of 1794 was the first and largest fleet action of the naval conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the First French Republic Read More …
Just a little note to summarize the activity that has been taking place here. If you visited before we had our disastrous and catastrophic unfortunate meltdown hiccough, you might recognize some of the posts that we’ve reposted. This is in part for archiving purposes, as our new stories are setting up for an eventual page Read More …