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NEWS ROUNDUP FOR FRIDAY MAY 21 2021

HORROR SAVES US FROM COVID! ‘QUIET PLACE 2’

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Friday May 21 2021

BLOODY DISGUSTING reviews years worth of M Night films and wonders if he lived up to 2002 NEWSWEEK hype..
BUT WHAT NEWSWEEK GOT WRONG SO MANY YEARS AGO: Shymalan is not Speilberg.. he is much closer to Kubrick, with each film being deeply interesting, disturbing.. and filled with new messages each and every time you watch..
We have often thought that each film grew better with age.. so true still. Even during the pandemic, a film like LADY IN THE WATER brought peace and tranquility with a fairy tale when we needed it most.. Each film is perfectly fine. Even those that are mocked..

Diversity in black horror needed?

Netflix ARMY OF THE DEAD remake..

ZACK SNYDER banned chairs from ARMY OF THE DEAD set..

Review: The new Australian thriller The Dry is filled with such an overwhelming sense of grief, of regret and grim foreboding, that you may lose sight of the central mystery for stretches of the movie. ..

David Grohl will co-host TONIGHT SHOW Monday..

The day the music lived: TOURS ARE BACK WITH BILLIE EILISH in ’22!

WWE wrestling announces LIVE events coming to 25 cities starting in July..

WHO says real COVID death count is more than 3 million..

Charlie Bit My Finger being removed from YouTube and auctioned off by the family who put it on..

Monica Lewinsky ‘wins Twitter’ today..

UFOs are about to make their way to the Senate..

Did Obama just drop some interesting UFO information?

PAC launched to press FEDs to release more about UFOs..

Harry Reid: What we believe about UFOs..

Old records show that anti vaxxers existed in the 1700s during Smallpox..

TERRIBLE TUESDAYS: MAY 18 2021

TUESDAY MAY 18 2021

HAVANA SYNDROME D.C.

White House was aware of mystery attacks in 2019 and 2020..

A man died by suicide inside a federal courtroom in North Dakota after he was found guilty, officials say..

Colonial Pipeline’s shipping system hit with brief outage!

Tokyo doctors call for cancelation of Olympic Games due to COVID-19..
more…With Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga still saying Japan can host ‘a safe and secure Olympics,’ a top medical association calls for the sporting event to be canceled amid a state of emergency..

Obama speaks: His daughters did not like the Secret Service.. MORE: “First of all, them as teenagers having secret service guys follow them when they were going out on dates, I think probably has shut down their interest in public service,” he explained. “They still have PTSD from guys talking into their wrist microphones with glasses as they’re trying to go to a music concert. You have to have a certain tolerance for nonsense and silliness and meanness, frankly, to go into public service. As a father, I want to protect my girls from that stuff,” he went on to say.


Charles Grodin dead at 86..


Not such happy trees after all? Bob Ross is everywhere.. but a darker underbelly story has been unearthed..

Ellen DeGeneres mocked during in memoriam segment of ‘MTV Movie & TV Awards: Unscripted’

Joe Rogansays straight white men are silenced by ‘woke’ culture

Naomi Campbell has baby at 50!

Horror movie: Run away from AMC stock as if your life depended on it??? MORE: Pre-Covid, AMC operated 1,004 movie theaters, had 103.8 million shares outstanding and owed $4.8 billion. As of the first quarter of 2021, AMC had 950 theaters, 493 million shares outstanding (after a secondary offering in May 2021) and owes $6 billion…


QUIET PLACE 2 first reviews .. MORE: The highly-anticipated sequel to 2018’s horror hit has landed some very positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, where it’s been rated Fresh with critics praising it as being more than worthy of existing (which is high praise in the sequel world)…

Paranormal craft fair held in Forty Fort, PA..

COVID-19 can damage your penis!

A case of the Mondays

CASE OF THE MONDAYS
MONDAY MAY 10 2021

BOX OFFICE 21: HORROR WILL RULE!


New gossip: Bill Gates known for ‘womanizing,’ naked pool parties, biographer says!
So now it makes you wonder if the Epstein story had some more legs than expected within the Gates family..

Catholic schools are closing in record numbers and schools are losing students..At least 209 of the country’s nearly 6,000 Catholic schools have closed over the past year, according to the National Catholic Educational Association. More closures are expected this summer, and some schools have taken to GoFundMe in an effort to stay open…

` Tensions build: U.S. ship fires 30 warning shots as Iranian speedboats get close!

Sirens and epxlosions in Jerusalem!
Hamas fires 150 rockets over Israel..

The numbers you should not know? CDC limits reviews of post-vaccine COVID cases..

Brazil variant now in Florida..

Distracted nurse gives woman 6 doses of COVID vaccine!

Fungus among us: Deadly fungus found in COVID patients in India..

Corn prices hitting record..

Fake cheers and empty seats will greet us at the Olympics..

New horror being released in May..

Sony has warned investors that the PlayStation 5 console may be hard to come by for consumers until next year…Sony CFO Hiroki Totoki says it isn’t just the global chip shortage that’s impacting things – high demand is a big reason for the lack of systems: “I don’t think demand is calming down this year. Even if we secure a lot more devices and produce many more units of the PlayStation 5 next year, our supply wouldn’t be able to catch up with demand. “

FINAL RATINGS: SNL with Elon Musk: the episode pulled in the third-highest overnight ratings of the season with a 4.8 household and 2.7 rating in adults 18-49 – behind only the Chris Rock-hosted premiere and Dave Chappelle’s November episode…

News roundup for Sunday May 9 2021

NEWS OF THE WORLD

SUNDAY MAY 9 2021

FBI FILE ON KURT COBAIN’S DEATH QUIETLY RELEASED!


CDC will most likely roll out seasonal COVID booster shots..

More nations being ravaged by COVID..

Vaccine side effect information can be submitted by anyone–not even those who get vaccines..

Documentary on the opioid epidemic: The big pharm crime of the century..

Man records himself stealing a vial of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to ‘investigate’ in a laboratory

A href=”https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2021/05/08/nyc-pop-up-vaccination-sites-tourists/”>Pop up COVID J&J vaccines for tourists in New York City..

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, the creative forces involved in A Quiet Place Part II, are in a battle with the studio over their paydays for the upcoming sequel, which will likely be significant impacted by Paramount’s decision to put its new films on the new Paramount+ streaming service just 45 days after it debuts..

Final QIUET PLACE 2 tralier released..

Chrissy Teigen calls Ben Affleck and Matt Perry creepy for use of dating apps..

Angelina Jolie promoting new film THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD

THIRSTY THURSDAY NEWS LINKS

NEWS THIRSTY THURSDAY NEWS LINKS

NEWS THIRSTY THURSDAY
THURSDAY MAY 6 2021

A quiet place: Twitter has suspended an account sharing posts from former US president Donald Trump’s new communications platform!

https://www.donaldjtrump.com/desk
THE WEEK: Trump is a terrible blogger

Let the good times roll up your sleeve: Drug companies dig in for global patent fight amid flow of billions in vaccine revenue

` Merkel pushes back in clash with Biden over vaccine patents..

Paramount+ hits 36 million subscribers, will stream sci-fi movie Infinite
+ will have a new movie every week!

A nerdist breakdown: Stranger Things 4 trailer..
Dr. Brenner is back..

South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods

Ellen moves in with Courtney Cox!

Billy Crystal opines: comedy is ‘becoming a minefield’

‘Army of the Dead’ Scene with Full Frontal Zombie Nudity Didn’t Make Final Cut: ‘It’s Too Much’

Bigger the nose?? Bigger the penis!

Wednesday weirdness: NEWS ROUNDUP FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 5 2021

WEDNESDAY MAY 5 2021

UFO PROBE!! The Department of Defense Inspector General issued an announcement yesterday that it is opening an evaluation into “the extent to which the DoD has taken actions regarding Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP).“ Importantly, the announcement specified an evaluation rather than an investigation, likely framing the inquiry in terms of policy instead of specific allegations of wrongdoing!

Doctors investigate strange brain disease in Canada.. MORE: Radio-Canada, the public broadcaster, obtained a copy of a public health memo that had been sent to the province’s medical professionals warning of a cluster of patients exhibiting an unknown degenerative brain disease..

Trump lashes out at social media after this Facebook ban is upheld..

Shortage of oxygen in India causing deaths among COVID-19 patients..

Yankees will have a vaccinated only section at games…

Fully vaccinated Nebraskan dies of COVID 19..

What it’s like to get COVID-19 after a vaccine, according to people who had ‘breakthrough’ infections

Netflix is taking a different route for its new Zack Snyder-directed zombie heist movie, Army of the Dead. Rather than skip theaters and drop the new thriller directly in subscribers’ laps and homes, the company has reached an agreement with theater chains to screen the movie a week early starting May 14th in around 600 theaters, according to Variety