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  • Ryan Gosling to star in new Star Wars film

    04/18/2025 3:45:51 PM PDT · by BenLurkin · 22 replies
    bbc ^ | 04/18/2025 | Noor Nanji
    Ryan Gosling is to star in a new Star Wars film, which is set to be released in two years' time. The new Disney project is titled Star Wars: Starfighter, and will be directed by Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy. "The reality is that this script is just so good. It has such a great story with great and original characters," said Barbie actor Gosling at a Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo. Set to be released on 7 May 2027, the film is a standalone story and won't follow the main plotline of the Skywalker family and recent sequels...
  • Inside the Navy’s Nerdfest

    12/03/2017 6:57:14 AM PST · by Kaslin · 15 replies
    The Washington Free Beacon ^ | December 3, 2017 | Bill McMorris
    The debriefing was as vicious as you'd expect it to be, the Navy commander methodic in his dissection of one of the greatest failures in military history. The massive loss of life and strategic capabilities were inevitable once the officers of history's greatest military force allowed large sections of the region to "develop into a safe haven" for lawlessness and terrorism, "the perfect environment to allow a rebellion to grow." "Once maritime dominance is established, resistance from shore rarely stops," says Cmdr. BJ Armstrong. "Without small ships to run intercept the blockade was simply a dismal failure." Armstrong, an academy...
  • Russia Developing New Generation Of Super Missiles

    12/10/2005 2:05:33 AM PST · by RusIvan · 101 replies · 1,918+ views
    http://www.spacewar.com/news/abm-05zzd.html ^ | Dec 05, 2005 | Martin Sieff
    MISSILE DEFENSE Russia Developing New Generation Of Super Missiles By Martin Sieff UPI Senior News Analyst Washington (UPI) Dec 05, 2005 Almost ignored by the mainstream U.S. media, the strategic nuclear arms race between the United States and Russia has revived -- with spending and weapons development at an intensity unseen since the days of the SS-18 and Pershing II deployments a quarter of a century ago. On Nov. 17, as reported by United Press International, the U.S. Navy successfully carried out its most ambitious and successful test yet of an anti-ballistic missile interceptor launched from an Aegis class cruiser...
  • 'Sith' Scores $50 Million on First Day in Theaters [Biggest Open in History]

    05/20/2005 1:06:46 PM PDT · by West Coast Conservative · 177 replies · 4,999+ views
    "Star Wars: Episode III -- Revenge of the Sith" scored $50 million in first-day receipts at 3,661 theaters across the nation on Thursday, box-office tracker Exhibitor Relations said Friday. The take handily beats the one-day record of $44.8 million set last year by "Shrek 2." "Sith" is distributed by News Corp.'s (NWS) 20th Century Fox film unit.
  • Democrats spar in primary debate - Republicans relish '04 contenders' feud in national spotlight

    05/05/2003 2:13:26 AM PDT · by Cincinatus' Wife · 13 replies · 116+ views
    Boston Globe ^ | May 5, 2003 | Wayne Washington
    <p>WASHINGTON - Divisions among Democrats on display during the first presidential primary debate Saturday night delighted Republicans, who hope the party's internal squabbles on national security, health care, and taxes will hobble its nominee and bolster President Bush's chances for reelection.</p>