Thirty-two years ago today, Arnold Schwarzenegger teamed up with James Cameron for one of the biggest action movies of the 1990s — and one scene almost went dangerously wrong. Released on 15 July 1994, true lie Schwarzenegger plays Harry Tasker, a globe-trotting secret agent whose wife, played by Jamie Lee Curtis, believes he is a
July Fiction Continues: Julie Buntin’s highly anticipated follow-up marlena Sigrid Nunez’s new collection with Jem Calder is released today i want to be happy. There’s also a ton of non-fiction, like Pamela Colloff’s true crime investigation and Lucy Schiller’s in-depth look at aging in America. Have a great reading week! * Sigrid Nunez, It Will
On July 13, 1956, RCA Victor released Elvis Presley’s hit song hunting dog. It blended rhythm and blues (R&B) with rockabilly and country music. This fusion helped reshape American popular music. Songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller originally wrote this piece in 1952. However, he did not write it for Presley. The pair created the
Eight years ago today, Mission: Impossible – Fallout Its world premiere was held in Paris. Thousands of fans gathered at the Palais de Chaillot, across from the Eiffel Tower, to see Tom Cruise. The star-studded cast joined the A-list actor on the red carpet on July 12, 2018. These included Henry Cavill, Simon Pegg, Rebecca
Chris McLaughlin/Getty Images The M4 Sherman tank was a major player for the Western Allies during World War II. Designed in America, many were powered by the wonderful Chrysler-designed A57 multibank engine, while others came with radial engines, GM 6046 diesel V12s, and even Ford GAA V8s.
The fifth Harry Potter film premiered in the United States 19 years ago today. Warner Bros. released Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix In US theaters July 11, 2007. This blockbuster film marked a darker, more mature chapter in the beloved franchise. Director David Yates led the project, which adapted the longest novel
The American Broadcasting Company, better known as ABC, has produced some of television’s most iconic shows since launching its TV network in 1948. On Saturday, the network celebrated the 60th anniversary of the premiere of one of its classic game shows. newlywed game Its first episode premiered on July 11, 1966, with Bob Eubanks hosting
Jessica Simpson burst onto the scene in 1999 as a 19-year-old pop star. His first single, I wanna Love You Foreverwas a big hit amid the pop culture craze of the new millennium. Simpson’s debut single reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100. his album, sweet kissEarned double-platinum status with the RIAA. Simpson later
Long before superhero franchises dominated the box office, Jean-Claude Van Damme built his career on something very simple: incredible athleticism, gravity-defying kicks, and a body that looked as if it was tailor-made for the big screen. Until Universal Soldier Arriving in theaters on July 10, 1992, Van Damme was already renowned for his martial arts
Celebrating the life and writings of a literary giant Today in London many people from the literary world will inaugurate the memorial day of late playwright Tom Stoppard. Ceremony focuses on renaming the Duke of York’s Theater In honor of Stoppard Exactly as a spirited revival of his masterpiece arcadia Returns to the West End.