Saturday, November 12, 2016

Negromancer News Bits and Bites from November 6th to 12th, 2016 - Update #16

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POLITICS - From YahooNews:  Tens of thousands continue to protest the rigged election of Donald Trump as President of the USA.

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POLITICS - From TheProgressive:  Hilary won!  Yes, do something about the Electoral College.

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MOVIES - From PopMatters:  Now, that Trump is President-Elect, the controversy about Nate Parker should be rendered moot.

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MOVIES - From ThePlaylist:  Robert Redford says that he retiring within two films.

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OBIT - From Variety:  The actor Robert Vaughn has died at the age of 83, Friday, November 11, 2016.  He was best known for playing Napoleon Solo on the 1960s spy TV series, "The Man From U.N.C.L.E."

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CULTURE - From Deadline:  The legendary Canadian singer-songwriter and poet, Leonard Cohen, has died at the age of 82, Monday, November 7, 2016.

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MOVIES - From YahooCelebrity:   Jennifer Lawrence says let Trump's win enrage and motivate you.

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MOVIES - From Variety:  Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's "A Star is Born" is due September 2018.

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POLITICS - From NYTimes:  Donald J. Trump a.k.a "Fuckface" is elected the 45th President of the United States of Amerikkka... I mean America.

From YahooNews:  Newspapers react to Trump's win (our loss).

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TELEVISION - TVLine:  The unnamed drama starring Robert DeNiro and Julianne Moore (both Oscar winners) has a two-season commitment from Amazon.

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MOVIES - From Deadline:  Max Landis will write and direct a remake of one of the all-time great horror films, "An American Werewolf in London," which was directed by his father, John Landis.

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BLM - From RSN:  Julius Garvey wants President Obama to pardon his late father, Marcus Garvey.

From teleSUR:  White St. Louis cop posed with body of dead Black man.

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OBIT - From YahooNews:  Former U.S. Attorney General, Janet Reno, has died at the age of 78, Monday, November 7, 2016.  Serving under President Bill Clinton, Reno was the first woman to hold that position, which she held nearly the entire length of Clinton's term.

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BOX OFFICE - From BoxOfficeMojo:  The winner of the 11/4 to 11/6/2016 weekend box office is Marvel's "Doctor Strange" with an estimated take of $84.9.

From YahooMovies:  "Doctor Strange" kills it at the box office.

From Variety:  "Doctor Strange" proves that Marvel is the gold standard in Hollywood.

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MOVIES - From Variety:  Denzel Washington and Viola Davis emerge as instant Oscar contenders for "Fences."

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ECO - From GuardianUK:  Mark Ruffalo says that we must listen to #NoDAPL protestors, not punish them.

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COMICS - From CinemaBlend:  X-Men comic book writer, Chris Claremont, upset about the X-Men film rights issues affecting the X-Men comic books.


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