Category: Documentary Movies

Chicago Justice Review: NBC’s Newest Chicago Spinoff Can Stand On Its Own

NBC has created an empire of TV shows thanks to its successful Chicago franchise, which kicked off with Chicago Fire back in 2012 and expanded over the next few years to include Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med . Now, the franchise has expanded once more to include Chicago Justice , which will tackle a team of prosecutors and investigators in Cook County, Illinois.

There are some Best Picture Oscar winners that you only need to

For every Best Picture Oscar winner like the burly caper “No Country for Old Men,” or even the endless-quotable “Forrest Gump” there are more than a handful of films like “Slumdog Millionaire” or “The Artist” that are good for one viewing and nothing further. For every Best Picture Oscar winner like the burly caper “No Country for Old Men,” or even the endless-quotable “Forrest Gump” there are more Hey, it could have been worse.

Today in History

On Feb. 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky. In 1554, Lady Jane Grey, who had claimed the throne of England for nine days, and her husband, Guildford Dudley, were beheaded after being condemned for high treason.

Woman, 32, is arrested on suspicion of murder

Woman, 32, is arrested on suspicion of murder after another woman plunged 10 floors to her death from an east London block of flats A woman was arrested on suspicion of murder after another woman fell from a ten storey building to her death. Residents reported ‘aggressive’ shouting coming from the middle-class east London apartment block before the 35-year-old victim plunged from the top floor.

George Saunders Gets Inside Lincoln’s Head

Seekers of Presidential frisson cherish the synchronous deaths of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, on July 4, 1826, a temporal thrill doubled by the date’s being the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Another eerie conjunction belongs to February 20th, which delivered to the White House, on two occurrences a century apart, some of the keenest joy and deepest sorrow to enter the building.

Trump: White House Is ‘Elegant’

President Donald Trump called the White House “elegant,” and a “beautiful residence,” in a phone interview with The New York Times. “There’s something very special when you know that Abraham Lincoln slept there,” Trump said.

Here’s how much it would cost to buy the White House

November 1962: American First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy kneels on the floor with her son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. , playing with a wooden toy figure, inside the White House, Washington, D.C. There is a rag doll on the chair behind them. November 1962: American First Lady Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy kneels on the floor with her son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. , playing with a wooden toy figure, inside the White House, 24th November 1991: American statesman George Bush, the 41st President of the United States, reading a Christmas story to his grandchildren on Christmas Eve at the White House, Washington DC.

‘Fences’ opens strong among play-to-screen adaptions

“Fences” already is well on its way to becoming one of the 21st century’s top box-office successes for play-to-screen adaptations. The film, based on the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play and boasting acclaimed performances by Denzel Washington and Viola Davis, already has paid back its estimated $24 million budget and more.

Delroy Lindo helps Newark mayor feed homeless

… (wee-KWAY’-ick) High School featured sponsors from around the city and also included health screenings and entertainment. The London-born Lindo’s lengthy film career includes roles in movies such as “Crooklyn” and “Malcolm X” and the TV series …