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The Predator (film)


the titular character has upgraded armor. The film follows the events of "Predator" and "Predator 2", but is set prior to the events of the 2010 film "Predators". Black has said that he looked for plot details set up in the previous "Predator" movies that he could retrospectively link back to with the new film. To that end, Jake Busey was cast as Sean Keyes, the son of Peter Keyes (a character who was portrayed by Busey's father Gary Busey in "Predator 2
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Alien vs. Predator (film)


now, because it would've been written up and everyone will know about it. So there's nothing in this movie that contradicts anything that already exists." The first actor to be cast for "Alien vs. Predator" was Lance Henriksen, who played the character Bishop in "Aliens" and "Alien 3". Although the "Alien" films are set 150 years in the future, Anderson wanted to keep continuity with the series by including a familiar actor. Henriksen plays billionaire and self-taught-engineer Charles
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Renfrew of the Royal Mounted


that Renfrew would sing. They cast radio vocalist James Newill who had studied opera and made his film debut in Grand National's "Something to Sing About". Renfrew also had a faithful dog named Lightning that predated Yukon King of "Sergeant Preston of the Yukon". All eight Renfrew movies are in the public domain and available for free through numerous streaming platforms from YouTube, Amazon and Netflix. In 1953, the films were edited into the syndicated "Renfew of the Royal Mounted" television series featuring Newill in new scenes
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Jesse Ventura


years, McMahon joined Ventura at ringside to provide match commentary together. Nearing the end of his wrestling career, Ventura began an acting career. He acted in the 1987 movie "Predator", whose cast included future California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and future Kentucky Gubernatorial candidate Sonny Landham. Ventura became close friends with Schwarzenegger during the production of "Predator". He appeared in two episodes of "Zorro" filmed in Madrid, Spain, in 1991. He had a starring role in the 1990 sci-fi movie "Abraxas,
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Carl Weathers


Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (originally released in 1977). In 1978, Weathers portrayed Vince Sullivan in a TV movie, "Not This Time." In the late 1970s and 1980s, Weathers starred in a number of action films for the small and big screen, including "Force 10 from Navarone" (1978), "Predator" (1987), "Action Jackson" (1988), and "Hurricane Smith" (1992). As a member of the cast of "Predator",
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Predators (film)


of "Entertainment Weekly" complained that the film's characters were more like "cardboard clichés lining up for the body count" than real action heroes. Lou Lumenick of the "New York Post" gave the film a positive review by stating that, "After 23 years and three attempts, "Predators" finally delivers a solid sequel to the Arnold Schwarzenegger B-movie classic." He added that, "It's not exactly hard to predict who the survivors will be at the end of "Predators", but
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The Predator (film)


, pacing and Black's direction, writing, "Black is assisted greatly by an incredibly charismatic cast, and he knows how to use them to amplify their strengths." A. A. Dowd of "The A.V. Club" wrote ""The Predator", which Black penned with "Monster Squad" co-writer and director Fred Dekker, makes a few concessions to modern blockbuster filmmaking, including an overabundance of CGI, a blatantly franchise-thirsty ending, and some winking references to the original. But the movie's values
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Predators (film)


Michael Phillips of the "Chicago Tribune" wrote that, "When the story relocates to the Fishburne character's grimy, claustrophobic domicile, the movie turns static. The filmmakers may have been going for an "Alien" industrial-grunge vibe, but the tension just isn't sufficient." The primary complaint leveled against the film is the failure, as film critic Roger Ebert of the "Chicago Sun-Times" described, of the cast to capture the "quiet suspense" of the original Predator film. Chris Nashawaty
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Predator (fictional species)


Predator 2" was released in theaters. In "Alien vs. Predator", Welsh actor Ian Whyte, standing at 7 feet 1 inch and a fan of the "Predator" comics and movies, took over as the man in the Predator suits, such as portraying the "Celtic" Predator during its fight with an Alien warrior. Whyte returned to portray the "Wolf" Predator in "". In "Predators", actors Brian Steele and Carey Jones both portrayed a new breed of Predator known as the "Black
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The Predator (film)


from the first three installments. The film stars Boyd Holbrook, Trevante Rhodes, Jacob Tremblay, Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Munn, Thomas Jane, Alfie Allen, and Sterling K. Brown and follows a group of PTSD-afflicted soldiers who must fight off an invading pair of Predators. Talks of a new "Predator" installment began in June 2014, with Black being confirmed as writer and director; much of the cast signed on between October 2016 and January 2017. Filming took place in British Columbia from February to June
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Tom Hatten


with a cast or crew member (a practice that originally predated the cable networks American Movie Classics and Turner Classic Movies; see those articles for details). Many "Gen X"-aged men and women, born throughout the 1970s and raised in Los Angeles, were introduced to the films of Jerry Lewis, The Little Rascals, and Pippi Longstocking as well as animated films as "Gay Purr-ee", "Hoppity Goes to Town", "The Phantom Tollbooth", "Once Upon a Time" and "Star Blazers
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Sorcery 101


cast is introduced (with the exception of Seth). Danny has a sorcery lesson from Pat. Brad and Danny go to rent a movie but Danny gets into an argument with a kid that claims to know necromancy but is almost as inept, if not more, at magic of any type as Danny. Predators - Danny drives Ally to work and runs into a female snake demon. The snake demon invites him back to her hotel room and once there she robs Danny. Since Brad is at the movies, Ally is
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Alien Loves Predator


Alien Loves Predator (sometimes shortened as ALP) is a webcomic written by Bernie Hou. It spoofs the "Alien vs. Predator" franchise. Reversing the adversarial relationship depicted in the comics, games, books and movies, "ALP" presents an Alien (named Abe) and a Predator (named Preston) as friends and Roommates in modern-day New York City. The first issue of "ALP" was released in 2004. On August 28, 2008, the author of the strip announced that "Alien Loves Predator
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Predators (film)


Predators is a 2010 American science fiction action film directed by Nimród Antal and starring Adrien Brody, Topher Grace, Alice Braga, Walton Goggins, and Laurence Fishburne. It was distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the third installment of the "Predator" franchise, following "Predator" (1987) and "Predator 2" (1990). The film follows an ensemble cast of characters including Royce (Adrien Brody), a mercenary who appears in an unidentified jungle among other proficient killers. They find that they have
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List of Late Night with Conan O'Brien sketches


parodied. Reintroduced on "Tonight" June 16, 2009, and later reintroduced again on "Conan" on June 21, 2011. A fictitious new made-for-TV movie is announced, based on a real-life event Conan has mentioned. Conan then says he has the inside scoop on the movie's casting. Viewers are shown two photos side-by-side of a person or thing who will be portrayed in the movie and the person that will be playing the role. The casting first starts off
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Kevin Peter Hall


played by James Cromwell, who is . The next year, Hall portrayed yet another monster in the horror film "Monster in the Closet", followed by the role of Harry in "Harry and the Hendersons". In 1986, Hall was cast as the main antagonist in "Predator", opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger. During its developmental stages, the Predator was going to be played by Jean-Claude Van Damme, who played the Predator for the first few scenes, but was not billed in the end credits. The
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Batman Versus Predator


Batman to the killer's hideout in an abandoned scrapyard, but in a deadly duel, he comes close to losing his life to the Predator, who escapes. Batman retreats to Wayne Manor, where his butler Alfred Pennyworth treats his injuries. Bedridden and encased in an orthopedic cast, he begins the slow process of recovery and to plan for another match with the Predator. Over the next few days, and in the absence of the Dark Knight, the Predator also targets Yeager's partner, Brodin, and Gotham's current
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Predator–prey reversal


one version of the story of the underdog who comes back from improbable odds and succeeds against a vastly superior foe, from Bram Stoker's "Dracula" to children's movies such as "Monsters University". The 1987 film "Predator" is an example of prey-reversal where the victim becomes the predator. Armed with a stealth suit and ultimate high-tech gear, the predator methodically dispatches the humans that find themselves in the jungle. The last of his squad, "Dutch" (Arnold Schwarzenegger) must turn
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Predator (fictional species)


an impractical design by McTiernan that included 12-inch leg extensions that gave the Predator a backward bent satyr-leg. The design did not work in jungle locations. After six weeks of shooting in the jungles of Palenque, Mexico, the production had to shut down so that Winston could make a new Predator. This took eight months and then filming resumed for five weeks, ending in February 1987. Jean-Claude Van Damme was originally cast as the Predator; the idea was that the star's abilities in martial arts would make
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Robert Redford


cast in larger feature roles in movies. In 1962 Redford got his second film role in "War Hunt," and was soon after casting alongside screen legend Alec Guinness in the war comedy "Situation Hopeless ... But Not Serious", in which he played a soldier who spends years of his life hiding behind enemy lines. In "Inside Daisy Clover" (1965), which won him a Golden Globe for best new star, he played a bisexual movie star who marries starlet Natalie Wood, and rejoined her along with
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (video game)


but complained that the game was too easy and not rewarding, particularly the simple artificial intelligence of enemies. The visuals and audio of the game were also considered of poor quality. "Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem" is a third-person action-adventure game. The single-player campaign is composed of 15 missions and features the Predator from the film. The player has access to Predator weapons as seen in movies and other sources in the franchise, including claws and a shoulder-mounted energy cannon. New weapons from
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Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior


to see a female martial arts star with a black belt. The movie was filmed in Auckland, New Zealand to accommodate action unit director Koichi Sakamoto who also choreographs Power Rangers in Auckland, though some scenes were filmed in Disney Studios, United States. It took 24 days to shoot the movie in New Zealand according to Brenda Song. The cast then promoted the movie and the trailer to Disney Channel fans. The sequel is set to be shot in New Zealand. Disney promoted the movie in various countries including Malaysia, Japan
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Predator (film)


Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" films, was their first choice to play Dillon while professional wrestler and former Navy UDT Jesse Ventura was hired for his formidable physique as Blain, co-starring with Schwarzenegger the same year in "The Running Man". Also cast were Sonny Landham and Richard Chaves and Bill Duke, who co-starred alongside Schwarzenegger in "Commando". Jean-Claude Van Damme was originally cast as the Predator with the intent that the physical action star would use his martial arts skills to make the
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Predator (fictional species)


movies. He was trained in the art of mime and used many tribal dance moves in his performance, such as during the fight between Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Predator at the end of the first movie. In "Predator 2", according to a "making of" featurette, Danny Glover suggested the Los Angeles Lakers to be the other Predators because Glover himself was a big fan. Hall persuaded some of the Lakers to play background Predators because they couldn't find anyone on short notice. Hall died not long after "
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Predator (franchise)


the franchise. Rodriguez had written a script titled "Predators" before he had filmed "Desperado". In 2009, 20th Century Fox studio executive Alex Young called Rodriguez to consider using his treatment as the basis of reviving the individual "Predator" franchise. Writer Alex Litvak was hired to write the screenplay. Nimród Antal was signed on to direct the film. The film follows an ensemble cast of characters including Royce (Adrien Brody), a mercenary who appears along with murderers and otherwise undesirable people in a Predator game preserve
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Never Dream of Dying


hunt takes him to Paris, into a deadly game of predator and prey, and a fateful meeting with the seductive Tylyn Mignonne, a movie star with a sordid past, who may lead Bond to his final target—or his own violent end. Eventually it leads him to the Union's latest attack on society, which involves Tylyn's husband, Leon Essinger, and his new movie, "Pirate Island", which stars Tylyn. (US Paperback) The conclusion to Benson’s Union Trilogy. Locations are Nice,
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Aquaman (film)


a classic story of sibling rivalry." On June 11, 2018, the film's first trailer was previewed at the European exhibitors' conference CineEurope in Barcelona, Spain. On July 21, 2018, the first trailer was released at the SDCC 2018, being considered the best received trailer during the international convention; it was later attached to theatrical showings of "Teen Titans Go! To the Movies", "", "The Meg", "The Predator", and "Venom". The cast also appeared
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Ted McGinley


in the miniseries "Wild Justice", which was poorly received by critics. Some of his television movie roles were very dark. In 1996, he was the star of "Deadly Web", a movie that aired on NBC in 1996 and co–starred his wife, Gigi Rice. The movie was about a woman who was stalked on the Internet. McGinley played one of his darkest roles in 1998 in the television movie "Every Mother's Worst Fear". He played Mitch Carson, a sexual predator who lures
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Predator (film)


The most subversive action movie of the 1980s" and cites examples from the film of satire of the action film genre as a whole. In his review, he writes, ""Predator" may be a big, macho action movie, but it’s also highly critical of the kinds of characters you’d normally find in big, macho action movies, and the superficial, unquestioningly heroic stories they appear in." In 2013, NECA released action figure collectables of Major Dutch and the Predator, marketed as "Jungle Hunter
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Krishnan Guru-Murthy


and that he should have said in response to Downey's question "are we promoting a movie?" that "you are, but I'm not". He also went on to say that "Channel 4 News" does not do "promotional interviews" and "if a movie star has no interest in engaging, maybe don't offer them up to the news. Find one of the cast who does." Guru-Murthy has appeared as himself in a number of movies and TV dramas including "Shaun of
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Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie


takes action by humiliating or attacking people who deserve it. Gale and Christopher Lloyd, who had previously worked on the "Back to the Future" trilogy, worked on this film as well, and the music was scored by Michael Tavera, who had composed the music for the animated "Back to the Future" series. The movie billed itself as "the world's first interactive movie," but it was predated by 1992's "I'm Your Man". "Mr. Payback" received negative reviews from critics.
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Larry Kert


the original Broadway cast recording, Kert's rendition of "Being Alive", the show's final number, was included as a bonus track. In 1977, he won the role of Liza Minnelli's leading man in '"Happy Endings", a movie within the movie "New York, New York". In the sequence, Minnelli played a singer who becomes a movie star, and in the 'Happy Endings' number, Kert sang and danced in the role of her romantic admirer. He hoped it would
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Tony Bill


". He was then cast in 1967 episode "The Predators" of NBC's western series "The Road West" starring Barry Sullivan. He also starred in a 1968 episode of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." titled "The Seven Wonders of the World Affair, Parts 1 and 2." He was also featured on an ABC movie called "Haunts of the Very Rich" (1972), appeared in the 1977 miniseries "" and the drama anthology series as the narrator What Really Happened to the Class of '
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem


a barely coherent plot, but it's miles more interesting than the last "Alien vs. Predator" film." Conversely, Neil Genzlinger of "The New York Times" stated "It may not be classic sci-fi like the original "Alien", which it has in its DNA, but it's a perfectly respectable next step in the series." "Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem" was nominated for two Golden Raspberry awards in the fields of Worst Excuse for a Horror Movie and Worst Prequel or Sequel.
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Coldwater (film)


old Brad Lunders, who is taken to the Coldwater reform facility at the beginning of the movie. A musician with a passion for films, Boudousqué had evacuated to Los Angeles from New Orleans as a teenager after Hurricane Katrina and chose to study acting. After auditioning in vain for years in Hollywood, he'd almost given up on acting and L.A. before getting the call for "Coldwater--" a movie casting a mere block away from where he was living in Venice. Grashaw said that Boudousqué "came into the casting room like
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List of Predator (film series) characters


see in the infrared spectrum. He eventually kills every member of Dutch's team and then engages Dutch in a hand-to-hand fight, nearly killing him until Dutch traps it under a log. The Predator, however, commits suicide with a self-destruct device, though Dutch escapes the explosion. Lieutenant Michael "Mike" R. Harrigan (Danny Glover) is an LAPD officer and the protagonist of the second movie, who while dealing with rival Jamaican and Colombian drug cartels, discovers that the Predator is killing members
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze


, who was prominent in the first movie, did not appear here (though he did return in the following movie). Ernie Reyes Jr., who was Donatello's fight double in the first film, was cast as a new character, Keno, as the producers admired Reyes and his performance in the first movie so much they asked him to join the sequel. Todd W. Langen returned from the first film to write the screenplay. The characters of Bebop and Rocksteady could not be used due to Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird
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Tom Hagen


sagging career, Vito dispatches Hagen to Hollywood to persuade Jack Woltz, a big-time movie producer, to cast Johnny in his new war film. Hagen offers his benefactor's help with Woltz's union problems and also informs him that one of his actors has graduated from marijuana to heroin; a deleted scene in the movie shows that this information would be used to damage Woltz's studio. Woltz rebuffs Hagen but becomes cordial after learning he works for the Corleones. Woltz still refuses to cast Fontane, who slept with one
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Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again


. Almost all of the characters in the movie are regular or recurring characters in the originating comics: Additional characters were mostly created for the movie to indicate the passage of time, such as the regulars' children or new romantic partners: The NBC movie, broadcast during the May sweeps period, was seen as a pilot for a possible series. Despite being well received by critics, who especially praised the casting and performances from the actors, the movie finished a disappointing 51st in the Nielsen ratings. Archie Comics published a one
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Films about race


A great number of movies have been made about race relations, or with a strong racial theme over the last century, from D. W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation" (1915) to Marvel Studios' "Black Panther" (2018). D. W. Griffith's 1915 film The Birth of a Nation set the precedent of heavily racialized stereotypes of black Americans (many played by white actors in blackface) as clowns or predators, and cast the Ku Klux Klan as the saviours of white America. Later films
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Morton Downey Jr.


Brother Love on "Piper's Pit", and later roles in movies such as "Predator 2" and "". He was also cast in several television roles, often playing tabloid TV hosts or other obnoxious media types. Downey notably starred in the "Tales from the Crypt" episode "Television Terror" which utilized several scenes shot by characters within the story, a format which became popular in horror films a decade later with the found footage genre. In 1989, Downey released an album of songs based on his
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Fallen Angel (The X-Files)


in British Columbia. Shooting at this location was made difficult by the confined space available in which to set up the necessary equipment. The invisible alien featured in this episode appears to be inspired by the movie "Predator". The alien was deliberately made invisible in order for it to be scarier to the audience, with series creator Chris Carter noting that "what you don't see is scarier than what you do see". Casting director Lynne Carrow was proud of Scott Bellis' performance as Max, calling him in 1995
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Satanic ritual abuse


1992 and 1995. The release of the HBO made-for-TV movie "" in 1995 re-cast Ray Buckey as a victim of overzealous prosecution rather than an abusive predator and marked a watershed change in public perceptions of satanic ritual abuse accusations. By 2003 allegations of ritual abuse were met with great skepticism and belief in SRA was no longer considered mainstream in professional circles; although the sexual abuse of children is a real and serious problem, allegations of SRA were essentially false. Reasons for the collapse of the phenomenon
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Katrina Bayonas


Katrina Bayonas is an actors' agent, film producer and casting director who is best known for discovering Penélope Cruz and managing her career. Bayonas' annual New Faces program has also been responsible for launching the careers of such actors as Jordi Mollá, Elena Anaya, Alicia Borrachero, Alberto Ammann and Najwa Nimri since its creation in 1988. Katrina is the daughter of British Casting Director James Liggat who worked with Stanley Kubrik in movies like The Shining, Clockwork Orange, Barry Lyndon etc. Among Katrina's film credits as Casting Director
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The Forsaken (film)


film "Near Dark" (1987) when writing "The Forsaken", and said he wanted to make a "road movie" with vampires. Kerr Smith was cast in the film based on his performance as Jack McPhee, a gay teenager on the network series "Dawson's Creek"; Brendan Fehr was cast based on his role in the sci-fi series "Roswell". Cardone cast Izabella Miko in the role of Megan, who at the time was new to the film industry. To prepare for the
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem


the brothers, "When the script came up for this movie, they thought we'd be perfect for it because it's an ambitious movie for the budget that they had and they knew that having our visual effects background was going to be a huge thing." The brothers were hired to direct the sequel to "Alien vs. Predator" in late spring 2006 and had limited time to start filming in the fall. The film's original title was "Alien vs. Predator: Survival of the Fittest", but was later
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Marty Stouffer


produced during that same time period. Stouffer's special "The Predators" was narrated by Robert Redford and his special "The Man Who Loved Bears" was narrated by Will Geer and Henry Fonda. At age 19 Stouffer traveled to Alaska on his own with a Super 8 mm movie camera. He returned home to a warm reception by an audience of 1,800 local Arkansas residents in the Fort Smith Municipal Auditorium who turned out to view what was basically a home movie. To that audience he first aired an unsophisticated movie of his
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List of Predator (film series) characters


ranger. He learns what the original Predator's goal was: leave behind a "Predator Killer" armor that could be used to defend against future invasion, prompting Quinn to view it as his "new suit". Will Traeger (Sterling K. Brown) a government agent who track down predators who comes to earth and team up with Quin to stop the new arrived Super predator but killed himself with his attached Plasma Blaster Rory McKenna (Jacob Tremblay) Quin's autistic son who can decipher and read other language he was bullied
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Move Over, Darling


balked at working with anyone else. Monroe was re-hired but died before she could resume filming, and that version was never completed. Unable to complete the movie, and having already sunk a considerable amount of money into the production and sets, 20th Century Fox went ahead with the project, albeit with a new title, new director Michael Gordon, and a new cast (with the exception of Thelma Ritter, who was also cast as Grace Arden in the Cukor version). James Garner accidentally broke Day's rib
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Deep Jwele Jaai


emotional trauma of this nurse who is used merely as a tool in the whole process of therapy. The movie ends by showing that the Sen is being admitted to the same ward where she used to be a nurse. The last words in the movie are uttered by Sen, who whispers out "I wasn't acting, I couldn't" indicating that she indeed fell in love with her patient! Also cast among others, were Pahari Sanyal, who plays a veteran doctor eager to explore new grounds, but hesitant of
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List of Conan sketches


-for-TV movie is announced, based on a real-life event Conan has mentioned. Conan then says he has the inside scoop on the movie's casting. Viewers are shown two photos side-by-side of a person or thing who will be portrayed in the movie and the person that will be playing the role. The casting first starts off with people who strikingly resemble the person they are playing but then goes off to extremes with, usually, objects or fictitious characters bearing some resemblance to the person
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Li'l Abner


familiar silent comedy veterans in the cast include Bud Jamison, Lucien Littlefield, Johnny Arthur, Mickey Daniels, and ex-Keystone Cops Chester Conklin, Edgar Kennedy and Al St. John. The story concerns Daisy Mae's efforts to catch Li'l Abner on Sadie Hawkins Day. Since this movie predates their comic strip marriage, Abner makes a last-minute escape (natcherly!) A much more successful musical comedy adaptation of the strip, also entitled "Li'l Abner", opened on Broadway at the St. James Theater on November 15
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Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth


reality, and she makes up with her father while expressing her desire to create her film. The P3 and P4 casts wake up and watch their respective films, including the alternate version of the P3 cast. The P5 cast wake up and later receive an invitation to a movie festival which they attend. As they attend, Hikari steps out and announces her new movie, "New Cinema Labyrinth". "Persona Q" director Daisuke Kanada had originally envisioned the game as the foundation for a larger spin-off series rather
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Upwelling


significantly depleted, that will have an effect throughout the rest of the trophic levels. For example, if a popular prey species is targeted by fisheries, fishermen may collect hundreds of thousands of individuals of this species just by casting their nets into the upwelling waters. As these fish are depleted, the food source for those who preyed on these fish is depleted. Therefore, the predators of the targeted fish will begin to die off, and there will not be as many of them to feed the predators above them. This
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Cleo Moore


directed by Haas, and the latter co-starring John Agar. In 1954, she starred in "The Other Woman", playing a B-movie bit player, who strikes at her movie director for revenge, when he declines the offer for her to be in his picture. During 1954, Moore's career began to fade in the eyes of Columbia. The studio signed newcomer Kim Novak to a contract and started molding Novak as their new star on the lot and started casting Moore in forgettable B-movies.
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Nightmare Alley (1947 film)


Tyrone Power – who asked to be cast in the picture – steps into a new class as an actor (Agee on Film: Criticism and Comment on the Movies, Modern Library, New York, 2000, page 369). In a 2000 review of the film in "The Village Voice", writer J. Hoberman commented, "This 1947 account of an archetypal American's rise and fall is neither a great movie nor even a classic noir but it has a great ambition to be daring and, once seen, is
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The Linguini Incident


. The movie was released to VHS in 1992. Reviews of the movie were mostly negative. "Empire" magazine gave the movie one star out of five, calling it "an unbearably protracted dud". "Variety" magazine called the movie an "uninspired, poverty row production" and lamented the mis-casting of Bowie in the lead role. In contrast, Janet Maslin of "The New York Times" gave the film a positive review, and approved of Bowie's casting. "TV Guide" gave the
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Tarzan (musical)


1999 film, wrote nine new songs for the stage version. The Broadway cast album, entitled "Tarzan: The Broadway Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording", was released on June 27, 2006, produced by Mark Mancina. Allmusic explains: "Elton John, who composed the music for the songs in the movie version of The Lion King (with lyrics by stage veteran Tim Rice), left others to expand the score for Broadway, while Phil Collins, who wrote music and lyrics for the five songs in the
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Inkaar (2013 film)


a clear conclusion as they do not know who to believe. The climax of the film brings an unexpected twist to the story, and in a final confrontation the two protagonists' love emerges victorious. In February 2011, Sudhir Mishra announced that he was creating a new movie based on the topic of sexual harassment. Arjun Rampal was cast in to play the male protagonist and Chitrangada Singh, who had previously worked with Mishra in "Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi" (2005) and "Yeh Saali Zindagi" (2011) was cast
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A New Brain


Roger. A new, updated cast recording has been recorded by the cast of the Encores! Off-Center production (with the exception of Fogler, who was filming a movie in London at the time of the recording and was replaced by Christian Borle as Mr. Bungee) and was released February 5, 2016, by PS Classics. Unlike the original recording, this two-disc set contains the full show, including over 15 minutes of previously unrecorded music. Lisa, a homeless woman, asks the audience for some change
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Rob Ramsay


never mixed until a casting director came to practice scouting football players to be in a movie called ‘It's a Boy Girl Thing’. On set, Rob was approached by the director who cast him in his first role. Ramsay studied dramatic arts at Acadia University while simultaneously appearing on Disney’s ‘Aaron Stone’, ‘Pure Pwnage’ and ‘The Jon Dore Show’ for the Comedy Network. Ramsay graduated in 2010 as the valedictorian of Acadia University and was accepted to the New School of Drama in New York
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James Franco


the film. Set in 1980s New Orleans, "Sonny" follows the titular character (Franco) returning home after just being discharged from the Army. To prepare for his role, he met with sex workers or people who had previously been prostitutes. The movie was panned by critics, with the "New York Post"'s Lou Lumenick calling it an "instant candidate for worst movie of the year". Franco was cast as a homeless drug addict in the drama "City by the Sea" (2002) after
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Yoshikazu Kotani


the theatrical edition of "Boys Love", which shared only its title with the 2006 movie, and featured a new story and cast. Kotani portrayed Aoi Kairu, a young teacher at an all-boys boarding school, who discovers that his new student, Amakami Sora (Kanno Atsumi) is the boy with whom he recently had a sexual encounter. The movie costarred Yuuki Kawakubo and, in smaller roles, Toru Baba and Renn Kiriyama. In 2007, Kotani appeared in the film, "", the live-
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Predator (film)


in 2007, and the 14th among "The Best Rock-'em, Sock-'em Movies of the Past 25 Years" in 2009, saying "Arnold Schwarzenegger has never been as manly as he was in this alien-hunting testosterone-fest." In 2012, "IGN" proclaimed it the 13th greatest action movie of all time. In 2008, "Empire" magazine ranked it 87th on their list of "The 100 Greatest Movies". In a 2018 review for "IGN", William Bibbiani called "Predator", "
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Crossover (fiction)


DC Comics, "Doctor Who", "The Lego Movie", "The Lord of the Rings", "Sonic the Hedgehog", and more. The first film crossover in a series of Universal Studios monster films was "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man", in 1943. In 2003, "Freddy vs. Jason" was released by New Line Cinema. In 2004, 20th Century Fox released "Alien vs. Predator" along with the sequel "" in 2007. One year later, both Dollman vs. Demonic Toys
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New Money (2018 film)


the movie. Ife Olujuyigbe of True Nollywood Stories (TNS) praised the movie for the casting, music selection and rich dialogue but criticized it for what she called 'a rather flat ending and a poster that begs for originality'. Overall, she rates the movie 80%. Ayomide Crit praised the storytelling, production and casting but was of the opinion that the storyline lacked sufficient depth. The critic also held the opinion that the directorial composition was averagely done and finally described the movie as 'just there, nothing spectacular
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The Break-Up (30 Rock)


. Various other cast members of "SNL" have appeared on "30 Rock". These cast members include: Chris Parnell, Fred Armisen, Kristen Wiig, Will Forte, Jason Sudeikis and Molly Shannon. Fey and Tracy Morgan have both been part of the main cast of "SNL". Chris Hansen of "Dateline NBC"'s television segment "To Catch a Predator" appeared as himself in this episode, in which he confronts Dennis on "To Catch a Predator". According to the Nielsen ratings system,
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (video game)


Predator presence in a small American town. Despite similarities to the movie, the ending is different and the game does not feature the "predalien", a Predator-Alien hybrid introduced in "Alien vs. Predator". The directors of the film, the Brothers Strause, are fans of Rebellion's PC "Aliens vs. Predator" game and worked with the studio to develop "Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem"'s premise. In an interview with IGN, Rebellion's Tim Jones said "Fox is very protective of their franchise
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Before I Sleep (film)


when we got to casting we just knew who could and couldn't fit this or that role." David Warner was selected to play the role of older Eugene, the directors knew from the start that he was perfect for the role. Billy said about his casting that "David was amazing, to see in the space, among the woods in New England was incredible. Without him we wouldn't have this movie. Maybe he'll finally get knighted for this." Filming was done in the New England region of
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Tom, Dick, and Harry: Rock Again...


Tom, Dick, and Harry, Rock Again! (also known as "Tom, Dick and Harry 2") is a 2009 Bollywood comedy film directed by Rahul Kapoor and produced by Surendra Kapoor. The film is a sequel to the 2006 comedy flick "Tom, Dick, and Harry". The film stars a completely new cast except for Celina Jaitley who also starred in the first movie. The new cast include Suresh Menon, Mika Singh, Aryeman Ramsay and Howard Rosemeyer in lead roles. The song "Tere
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A New Day in the Old Town


new characters for the second season. One of these, Lloyd Parr, was described as a guest star in "his 30s to early 50s, an average guy. We need a strong character actor who can play hyper-competent. Like someone in a John Frankenheimer movie". Actor Luke Goss was cast in the role after episode writer Akiva Goldsman personally called his house and asked him to join the show. On June 24, 2009, "TV Guide" announced the casting of Meghan Markle as "an attractive,
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McBain (film)


. His appearance on "The Simpsons" predates the release of this film, and apart from the name, the film has little relation to the character. However, for some time after the release of the "McBain" film, the movie's producers refused to give 20th Century Fox and Matt Groening's production team clearance to use the "McBain" name. In order to continue using the character, the character was given a new name, Rainier Wolfcastle, intended as the name of the actor who portrayed McBain (
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Luck by Chance


. Sona is crying when Satish's wife enters and asks her why she is crying. Sona answers by fabricating a lie about trouble at home to save both her and Satish's embarrassment. Sona while leaving the both of them gives photos of Vikram to Satish who shows it to his wife and who in turn shows them to Romy (Rishi Kapoor). Vikram is shortlisted for Romy's new movie. Neena (Dimple Kapadia), the mom of Nikki (Isha Sharvani), the actress cast for the movie, was
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Michael Caton-Jones


the casting of this film because you want to get laid', whereupon he went mental." Weinstein then leaked to "Variety" that Caton-Jones had walked off the movie due to "creative differences". Asia Argento, who replaced Okonedo, was one of three women who in 2017 were reported in "The New Yorker" to have been raped by Weinstein; she said that she submitted to Weinstein because, "I felt I had to, because I had the movie coming out and I didn’t want
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The Raid 2


in movies like  Crows Zero, Crows Zero 2 and ) and Kitamura Kazuki (Known for his roles in , Dead or Alive and Ley Lines (film) and he is also known to be the only one of the three Japanese actors who appear in this movie to have appeared in Indonesian films since he appeared in the 2014 film Killers) also joined the cast. Evans also revealed on his Twitter that Yayan Ruhian, who played Mad Dog in "The Raid", will return for the sequel as a new character called
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The Numbers Station


called it "a serviceable CIA spy thriller whose solid international cast, led by John Cusack, doesn’t quite make up for the film’s lack of scope and flair." One of the movie's most positive reviews came from Chuck Wilson of "The Village Voice" who wrote, "there are some decent shootouts, but the movie's strongest assets are the soulful performances from John Cusack and Malin Akerman". Another positive review came from Lou Lumenick of "The New York Post" who rated the film three out
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Warren Oates


. After a long day of filming, he headed over and set his footprints in cement along with all the other stars who appeared at Apacheland Movie Ranch. It was during this time that "In the Heat of the Night" was a blockbuster summer movie. Oates played Officer Sam Wood, a peeping-tom policeman and possible killer in the critically acclaimed, Oscar-winning film. Oates was cast in Roger Donaldson's 1977 New Zealand film "Sleeping Dogs" together with New Zealand actor Sam Neill. A political thriller
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If the Shoe Fits (film)


that he needs is closer than he thinks. Helped by the mysterious Wanda, Kelly Carter gets a pair of magic shoes, that make her turn into a supermodel by the name Prudence. After attending the ball, she attracts the attention of the famous fashion designer Francesco Salvitore, who proclaims her as his new diva and new face of his fashion house. Movie review website "Moria" gave the a movie a very bad review, stating: "It is all directed with a giddy silliness. Most of the cast overact
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Polistes bellicosus


of caste level. Predators are known to knock down and remove entire nests to eat the larvae inside. In the case of ant predation, the ants overwhelm the nest and only frayed remnants are left. However, ant predation in "P. bellicosus" is observed to be much less common than predation by vertebrates. Among possible vertebrate predators are birds, raccoons, and opossums. Predators either remove the nest whole or in large, broken pieces. The long colony cycle—from spring to late autumn—along with the common
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Tweet and Sour


goes back to sulking, Tweety is about to face a new threat— a rough-looking orange cat wearing an eyepatch. The unnamed orange cat is after a meal of his own and is uncaring that Sylvester will be deemed responsible if Tweety is noticed missing. As such, the chase now casts Sylvester not as the predator but as the (not-so-altrustic) protagonist who plans to save Tweety from a predatory cat before Granny returns— more to save his own skin. After several exchanges, with both Sylvester
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Circus Oz


indigenous Australians and strong feelings about the plight of asylum seekers. One of the very first "new" or "contemporary" circuses without animals (it predates Cirque du Soleil by several years), Circus Oz continues to make a show with only a dozen multi-skilled performers who all perform the entire show, doing "a bit of everything", from acrobatics and clowning to music and aerial work. The skills are high-level circus, but the show is usually comic and character-driven. The cast is
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Brick


factory near Folkestone. The Bradley & Craven Ltd ‘Stiff-Plastic Brickmaking Machine’ was patented in 1853, apparently predating Clayton. Bradley & Craven went on to be a dominant manufacturer of brickmaking machinery. Predating both Clayton and Bradley & Craven Ltd. however was the brick making machine patented by Richard A. Ver Valen of Haverstraw, New York in 1852. The demand for high office building construction at the turn of the 20th century led to a much greater use of cast and wrought iron, and later, steel and concrete.
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Gardens of the Night


child prostitution that conjures a world entirely populated by predators and prey." A review in the "New York Observer" calls the film "another newfangled kind of horror movie", going on to say, "It is hard to watch, but worth every sobering moment because of the things you learn about one of life’s most grueling subjects." Tom Arnold's performance was praised by many critics including Leslie Felperin of "Variety" who said "Tom Arnold steals the show". "Gardens of the Night"
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Sinestro Corps War


Wars trilogy, with "" as "A New Hope" and "Sinestro Corps War" as "The Empire Strikes Back". References to other science fiction stories were made by artist Ivan Reis, who inserted characters such as E.T., ALF and a Predator into large two-page illustrations. The writers also included the sound "EPA" in "Green Lantern" #25 as a direct reference to a scene in "The Simpsons Movie" where Comic Book Guy says it is the sound Green Lantern made when Sinestro
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem


The awards went to "I Know Who Killed Me" and "Daddy Day Camp", respectively. On May 8, 2008, the film was nominated for an MTV Movie Award for Best Fight Sequence, but lost to "Never Back Down". "Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem" was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on April 15, 2008, in North America and May 12, 2008, in the United Kingdom by Fox Home Entertainment. It was released in three versions: a single-disc
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Predator 2


for hunting targets. The script was then developed in just three weeks. A goal of the sequel would be to expand on the Predator's origins and motives, showing the creature has been visiting the planet for centuries, is not psychopathic, but just interested in hunting, and depicting its spacecraft on screen. Much of the movie was also filmed in LA. Producer Joel Silver invited director Stephen Hopkins, who drew his interest while directing "". As Hopkins joined production before the screenplay was finished, he worked closely with
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Predator (film)


were supplied by Dream Quest Images (later Oscar-winners for their work on "The Abyss" and "Total Recall"). The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. The score was composed by Alan Silvestri, who was coming off the huge success of "Back to the Future" in 1985. "Predator" was his first major action movie and the score is full of his familiar genre characteristics: heavy horn blasts, staccato string rhythms, and undulating timpani rolls that highlight the action
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Stella Garcia


cast in the film "The Last Movie" (1971) which was the second directorial effort for Dennis Hopper, who had just finished "Easy Rider". In the film she played Hopper's girlfriend. The review from "Variety" included positive recognition for her part in the movie. This impressed Universal Studios, who cast her as the female lead in the western "Joe Kidd" that starred Clint Eastwood. Her role in the film was that of Helen Sanchez, a Mexican-American activist who was the lover
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Predators (film)


there would eventually be a "Predators" sequel: Adrien Brody also spoke about reprising his role in a possible sequel: In June 2014, Fox announced plans for a new movie, with Shane Black co-writing and directing, Fred Dekker co-writing and John Davis producing (without the involvement of Rodriguez). At the time, Black said the film is a sequel, rather than a reboot. In August 2015, Davis said the film would "reinvent the franchise." In November 2016, it was explained
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I Love Betty La Fea


go to Anne Curtis, who had plenty of practice playing the Ugly Duckling in "Kampanerang Kuba", as a reward for not moving back to GMA-7, but Gonzaga supposedly ended up winning the coveted role. The false news of Gonzaga and Milby's casting was probably derived from descriptions of their upcoming movie, My Big Love, in which Milby wears a fat suit and Gonzaga's character falls in love with him unconditionally, despite his appearance. After the role of Betty was cast, inquiring minds once again focused on who
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Shadowgraph


, for example, can be seen by way of its shadow cast upon a nearby surface by the uniform sunlight. Some aquatic predators detect their transparent prey by way of their shadows cast upon the ocean floor. It was Robert Hooke who first scientifically demonstrated the sunlight shadowgraph and Jean-Paul Marat who first used it to study fire. A modern account of shadowgraphy is given by Gary S. Settles. Applications of shadowgraphy in science and technology are very broad. It is used in aeronautical engineering to see the flow about high-
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List of Predator (film series) characters


blasted into pieces and a cloud of blood by the Predator's plasma caster. River Ghost (Carey Jones) is a humanoid-like alien creature, which, like humans, are hunted by the Super Predators on the Game Preserve Planet. It is later killed by Noland, wearing scavenged Predator equipment. The Design of the creature was inspired by the original Design of the Predator in the First Movie: a Cyclops-like Beeing with Invisibility abilitys. Not the same, but similar. Hell-Hounds, also known as
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Ah Young


22, 2013, Ah Young was added to the cast of the movie "No Breathing". She played the character Se-Mi, a high school student who dreamed of becoming a famous singer. "No Breathing" marks Ah Young's first solo appearance in a big-screen film. On September 9, 2013, Ah Young was confirmed to be joining the cast of the movie "58 – The Year of the Dog" as the character Geum Hong. The movie was released in 2014. In November 2013
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The Predator (film)


dropping out. By September 2016, Benicio del Toro had signed on to star. The following month, Boyd Holbrook replaced del Toro, who departed due to scheduling issues. In November 2016, Olivia Munn joined the cast. In January 2017, Trevante Rhodes, Keegan-Michael Key, Sterling K. Brown, Thomas Jane and Jacob Tremblay joined the cast. In February, Alfie Allen and Yvonne Strahovski were added. In March, the last main role was filled by Augusto Aguilera while Jake Busey was also cast in a supporting
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Temnothorax albipennis


the nest, suggesting that workers are principally generalists equipped to do multiple tasks. The duration of each new ant movement appears to be predetermined to some degree (this is known as motor planning), which may make navigating their complex society easier. A reanalysis of the same data reached opposite conclusions, casting doubts over the previous conclusions. Another behaviour exhibited by colonies of this species is the ability to react to predator attacks as a single unit. It has been shown that colonies will respond differentially to predation events dependent on their
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Intersex people and military service in the United States


joked about his opinion on the subject, claiming that including intersex people would be advantageous to the military, since they could "pursue enemies into both men’s and women’s restrooms". This joke was poorly received by some, including writers of "ShadowProof", who stated that it was both insulting to intersex people and a play on the negative stereotype of trans people as potential bathroom sexual predators, and "Queerty". Hunter's comments were also ridiculed by the cast of the FOX News show "Red Eye"
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Leonard Nimoy


. The first six Star Trek movies feature the original "Star Trek" cast including Nimoy, who also directed two of the films. He played the elder Spock in the 2009 "Star Trek" movie and reprised the role in a brief appearance in the 2013 sequel, "Star Trek Into Darkness", both directed by J. J. Abrams. Following "Star Trek" in 1969, Nimoy immediately joined the cast of the spy series "", which was seeking a replacement for Martin Landau. Nimoy was cast in the
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Teen Titans Go! To the Movies


in the film, are still trapped, with their leader postulating that they missed the movie. On September 25, 2017, Warner Bros. announced the film and its release date of July 27, 2018, with the show's cast reprising their roles. A month later, the film's title and teaser poster debuted, and it was announced that Will Arnett, who voices Batman in "The Lego Movie" franchise, and Kristen Bell had joined the cast. The film marks the first time a theatrical Warner Bros. Animation film
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Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (video game)


and take [sic] great care to make sure it is treated properly. We had to work within strict confines to remain consistent with the movie and everything we did had to be approved by the studio." The game's system of honor points was considered crucial by Rebellion, who felt that the Predators, despite being the "bad guys", were characterized by a strict code of honor. Sierra described the game's development as challenging because portable consoles lack the processing power of larger machines. Rebellion complained about the
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Predator (fictional species)


purportedly sent by the DEA to investigate cartels, but actually leading the secretive Outworld Life Forms task force, attempts to capture the Predator alive for government study but he and most of his OWLF team are outsmarted and slaughtered by their quarry. Towards the end of the movie, the Predator is ultimately confronted by Harrigan in his own ship and killed when Harrigan uses one of his own weapons against him. The Predator's clan-mates de-cloak and carry away the dead Predator's body and give Harrigan a flintlock dating from
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