In historical footage and new interviews, this documentary explores the relationship between African-Americans and the African continent during the Black Power era in terms of both popular culture and international politics, including the brutality of then-dictator Mobutu Sese Seko. Released: 1996 ...
A Russian Soyuz rocket carried two NASA astronauts, Nick Hague and Christina Koch, and cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin, toward the International Space Station on March 14, 2019. (Image credit: Bill Ingalls/NASA) Three lunar missions, commercial spaceflight milestones, the first all-woman spacewalk —...
Also ranks #6 on The Best Historical Movies Released in the 1980s 88 Friday Ice Cube, Chris Tucker, Nia Long 129 votes It's Friday and Craig Jones (Ice Cube) has just gotten fired for stealing cardboard boxes. To make matters worse, rent is due, he hates his overbearing girlfriend, ...
The scenarios are divided into groups, like space threats, technological threats, religion-related events etc. Each catastrophe is described with a good proportion of science, facts and humor and is accompanied with lots of nice images. If you like aliens, robots, huge explosions, doomsday ...
a period that had otherwise marked something of a downturn for the once seemingly indomitable genre’s mainstream prospects. He showed that he was able to create cultural moments of both singular blunt-force impact and massive historical gravity – and then to do it again, and then again. And...
2006Guillermo del Toro's masterpiece is part fantasy, part historical war movie – in which the fantastical sequences are hardly a reprieve from the fascistic horrors besieging the real world. Caught in the middle of it all is young Ofelia (Ivana Baquero), by day tending to her pregnant mot...
Baby, Please Don’t Go Soon Forgotten – James Oden Tiger in Your Tank – Willie Dixon I Feel So Good – Big Bill Broonzy Got My Mojo Working Got My Mojo Working, Part 2 Goodbye Newport Blues – Langston Hughes, McKinley Morganfield ...
Humbert was a French painter who generally painted portraits or historical scenes. To Parisians, Humbert was considered a master of female portraiture, and Thérèse is certainly a prime example of this. The subject of the piece, Thérèse Billotte, was the granddaughter of Eugéne Fromentin, a ...
Gump is a dim-witted but warm-hearted man from Alabama who experiences several defining historical events in the 20th century in the United States. The film was a huge success and won numerous awards, including the Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor for Hanks, Best Ad...
2. Time juice will only take you to historical sporting events. This is the best thing about time juice. 3. Time juice mysteriously prefers the North American continent. Transcontinental jumps consume vastly more time juice and there are no frequent flyers points. Soccer fans, invent your own ...