Stuntman fell into a coma after an accident on the set of "Resident Evil"

The incident happened during a stunt



Stuntman Olivia Jackson fell into a coma after an accident on the set of the sixth part of the "Resident Evil", reports The Guardian. She received severe head injuries and puncture the lung after a full speed on a motorcycle crashed into a heavy film camera with metal housing.
It is noted that at the time of the accident 32-year-old Briton had no protective suit. Member of the crew, who at the time of the accident at the site, claims that Jackson could not control the situation. "It was a very dangerous stunt. She was traveling in a straight line without a helmet as required scene. There is a special lever that moves the camera: it is likely that something went wrong "- he said.
Police began investigating the incident. Jackson's husband, stuntman David Grant immediately flew to South Africa, where the shooting.
The sixth series of "Resident Evil" with Milla Jovovich in the title role will be released in 2017. Prior to this, Olivia Jackson appears in the movie "Star Wars. Episode VII: The Awakening forces, "in which she performed a few tricks. She also performed stunts in the movie "Mad Max: Fury Road."

Media reported on a new film about the main character Bridget Jones

The third film of the popular blonde acquires new details


American actor Patrick Dempsey is in the final stage of negotiations to participate in trikvele franchise of Bridget Jones. According to Deadline, the film he is likely to abandon the project to replace Hugh Grant.
The tape titled "Child Bridget Jones" will not be charged on the latest book by Helen Fielding "Crazy boy", where the heroine is represented by a widow with two children. On the contrary, the plot will fall items that Fielding wrote for magazines.
It is assumed that in the picture Jones will be around 40 years, and she found that she was pregnant. Perhaps Dempsey reincarnated as an opponent of Mr Darcy played by Colin Firth.
Draft Fielding script co-written by David Nicholls, known for the film "One Day." Production of the film will begin October 2nd. The main role performed by Renée Zellweger. Colin Firth will return to the image of Mr. Darcy, and will take the director's chair, Sharon Maguire, author of the first film of the franchise.
Dempsey is known for his role as Derek Shepherd in the series channel ABC «Grey's Anatomy." Dempsey - winner of the US Screen Actors Guild, was nominated for the "Emmy" and "Golden Globe".
The first novel about a journalist from London, "Bridget Jones's Diary," was released in 1996, the second part - "The Edge of Reason" - three years later. Both books have become bestsellers. As it was filmed two movies - in 2001 and 2004.

Named the most highly paid actresses series

In 2015, the most earned stars "Modern Family" and "The Big Bang Theory"



Forbes magazine has made a rating of the highest paid actresses in television in 2015. The first place was shared between two actresses: Sofia Vergara ("Modern Family") and Kaley Cuoco, Sweeting ("The Big Bang Theory"). They have earned for the year $ 28.5 million.
Third place was taken by a colleague Vergara "Modern Family" Julie Bowen - its revenue totaled $ 12 million.
It is followed by Ellen Pompeo, who plays Meredith Grey in "Grey's Anatomy" ($ 11.5 million), and Mariska Hargitay, who plays Detective Olivia Benson on the show "Law & Order" ($ 11 million).
The top ten also includes Julianna Margulies ("The proper wife"), Amy Poehler ("Parks and Recreation"), Mindy Keyling ("The Mindy Project"), Kerry Washington ("Scandal") and Patricia Heaton ("I've had worse") .
Earlier in August, Forbes published a list of the most highly paid actresses in which the first line was the star of "The Hunger Games" and "X-Men" Jennifer Lawrence. She overtook the list Scarlett Johansson and Melissa McCarthy.

Christopher Nolan's next film release in 2017

The new project of the author of "Interstellar" yet-untitled


Studio Warner Bros. announced the premiere date of the next film directed by Christopher Nolan - the project is untitled, will be launched in theaters July 21, 2017. He will become director of the first feature film after "Interstellar", released in 2014, reports Variety.
The company has not yet reported the details and names of any genre of future tape nor its cast.
Earlier, Nolan shot at Warner Bros. Batman trilogy, "Batman Begins," "The Dark Knight" and "The Dark Knight Rises", total income amounted to $ 2.4 billion worldwide. Also, the studio owned the rights to his films "Home" and "Prestige".
Nolan usually releases new movie every two or three years. From 1998 to 2014 he directed nine films, including "Persecution", "Remember" and "Insomnia." Directed by three times nominated for "Oscar" for the film "Remember" (best screenplay) and "The Beginning" (best screenplay and best film). After the "Interstellar" Nolan managed to make a documentary short film about the animation director Brothers Quay.

It named the most unprofitable film of the summer 2015

Forbes magazine estimated charges of pictures coming out this summer


The most unprofitable film of the summer 2015, according to the rating of the American magazine Forbes, was the picture of "Land of the Future". With a budget of $ 190 million picture has collected only $ 92 million in domestic (US) box office and $ 206 million worldwide. In June kinoeksperty already predicted for the company Walt Disney Pictures damages in the amount of $ 120 million to $ 140 million due to a failure at the box office this picture with George Clooney and Hugh Laurie in the lead roles.
The list of publications also included the painting "The Fantastic Four" of scientists who gain superpowers, hitting during space flight in the area of ​​magnetic anomaly. Budget tape was $ 120 million, and profit in the domestic box office - $ 54 million. Worldwide, the film has earned $ 150 million.
Not justified investments and the film "Pixels", which tells how the team of former gamers battling with aliens. She brought the creators of $ 73 and $ 186 million in worldwide box office and the US respectively. The film's budget - $ 88 million.
Painting "Agents A.N.K.L." British director Guy Ritchie has earned $ 40 million in the US and $ 76 million in the world. The budget picture, which tells about the KGB and CIA agents (the role performed by Armie Hammer and Henry Cavill), united in the fight against international criminal organizations, totaled $ 75 million.
The rankings were also films "Ricky and Flash" with Meryl Streep, "Pretty Woman on the run" with Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara, "Aloha" with Bradley Cooper.

Died director and creator of horror Wes Craven Freddy Krueger

Craven - the author of the cult series "Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Scream"


American writer and director Wes Craven, known as the producer of the film "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Scream", died on the 77th year of his life at his home in Los Angeles. This informs Associated Press. The last few years Craven fought brain cancer.


Craven was born in Cleveland, Ohio, August 2, 1939. He received a master's degree from Johns Hopkins University. After that he spent some time teaching in colleges of Pennsylvania and New York.
Craven's career in film began with porn, where he worked under a pseudonym. The first films, which he released under his own name in 1972, was "The Last House on the Left." This is a horror film about teenage girls who were kidnapped by bandits escaped from prison.
One of the most famous works of Craven was the "Nightmare on Elm Street." The central character in a horror movie, filmed in 1984, is a maniac Freddy Krueger, able to kill victims in their own dreams. On motives of the film, which has become one of the most cash and popular in its genre, was shot several sequels, released numerous comics.
"Scream" was shot in 1996, also marked the beginning of a series of horror films of the same name. Its central character - Sidney Prescott, which throughout the film serve different people in a ghost mask.
During his career, Craven took about 30 movies.
At Craven left a wife - producer Iya Labunka, son, daughter and stepdaughter.
Its condolences on the death of the director in social networks expressed his colleagues, including actress Courteney Cox, Angela Bassett, director and screenwriter of the film "Sinister" Scott Derrickson and others.

Dolph Lundgren to star in the sequel to "Kindergarten Cop"

The star of "Peacemaker" and "Universal Soldier" will play the police undercover kindergarten teacher


Actor Dolph Lundgren got the lead role in the sequel "Kindergarten Cop," reports Entertainment Weekly. Filming started in Vancouver. On the production of works directed by Don Michael Paul. The script was written by David Steinberg ("American Pie 2"). Release date of the film is unknown.
Lundgren will play a cop who works under cover of educator in the usual kindergarten. He is to find a stolen USB flash drive with a database of people included in the federal witness protection program. Somehow she ended up in the hands of educators of kindergarten, which falls in love with a character Lundgren.
The publication said that filmmakers are not planning to return to the screens Detective John Kimble, who played in the original film, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The first comedy, "Kindergarten Cop" was published in 1990. She collected at the box office $ 200 million with a budget of $ 15 million. The main roles in the film, in addition to Schwarzenegger, Penelope Ann Miller, played by Pamela Reed and Linda Hunt. The film is set Reitman.
In recent years, Lundgren appeared on screen in the thriller "The Expendables 3" and "slave trade." During his career, the actor often played characters with Slavic roots - for example, the film "Rocky 4", "View to a Kill," "Red Scorpion", "The Prisoner" and "Mignon." His other famous films - "Universal Soldier", "Showdown in Little Tokyo" and "Peacemaker".
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