Memory loss gets miscast in films, but new movie "The Vow" has other benefits
Imagine your life on a computer screen. All the plot points are there ? the highs, lows, a wedding, perhaps a baby. Now highlight the past five years. Click delete. That's the premise of "The Vow," a new film premiering Friday, starring Rachel McAdams as Paige, a woman who survives a terrifying auto accident but awakens from a coma with amnesia.
Shinan: Downton (Abbey) and out?
Did Canada screw up Downton Abbey? If nothing else, the most recent testimony points to this: writer-producer Julian Fellowes has used us ? shamelessly! ? as his stool pigeons
Liam Neeson reveals he IS in The Dark Knight Rises
For months now, we've all been wondering whether actor Liam Neeson was going to be in The Dark Knight Rises . With the actor playing coy?or rather, playing the ''comatose amnesiac patient'' card regarding the fate of his character, Ra's al Ghul?we almost never thought it would happen! Until we finally got to hear exactly what we wanted.
Milla Jovovich Stars in Resident Evil Sequel ?Retribution? (Movie Trailer)
Milla Jovovich and Resident Evil fans have something to look forward to this coming fall as the fifth installment of the Resident Evil film series ?Retribution? is scheduled to be shown in theaters on September 14, 2012. Milla Jovovich on Resident Evil: Retribution Image Credit: Inquisitr.com Milla Jovovich comes back as Alice, the amnesiac heroine [...]
A low-impact way of thawing the tax freeze
Teresa Tomlinson doesn?t need to be reminded -- again -- that both courts and voters have upheld this city?s property tax assessment freeze, or that as things stand right now, voters would almost certainly support it again.
SJ Watson on Before I Go to Sleep
The novelist explains how he was inspired by an amnesiac's experience, and the challenges of writing in the first person SJ Watson was an NHS audiologist who wrote his debut, Before I Go to Sleep , a thriller about a woman in danger whose amnesia means that each morning she's forgotten the day before, between hospital shifts. It went on to win the Crime Writers' New Blood Dagger How did you come ...