Tag: Free Willy
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Free Willy Was Based More On Lies Than A True Story When It Was Released In 1993
The perception of orcas has changed a lot in the past few decades. Though revered by some cultures (such as several Native American tribes and the Ainu of Japan), they’ve historically shared the bad reputation of sharks — there’s a reason the name “killer whale” endured.Then in the 1960s, scientists began studying these animals up…
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Snakes Weren’t The Only Dangerous Animals On The Set Of Anaconda
Luis Llosa’s “Anaconda” recently made /Film’s list of the most savage when-animals-attack horror movies, with Ryan Scott citing its memorable kills as the reason why it’s “the ultimate ’90s creature feature.” The 1997 horror-adventure focuses on a documentary film crew that encounters a snake hunter in the Amazon rainforest, all while tracking a legendary green…
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‘X-Men’ and ‘Pretty in Pink’ Producer Lauren Shuler Donner to Be Honored at Ace Eddie Awards
Lauren Shuler Donner, a producer whose filmography ranges from Brat Pack to Marvel, is among those chosen by the American Cinema Editors board to receive a special career honor at the 70th Annual Ace Eddie Awards.Shuler Donner will receive Ace’s Golden Eddie Award at the annual ceremony January 17 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. D’Arcy…