Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'eastgermany'
February 8, 2007
There's two majorly horrific films coming out this weekend, though only some of the frights are intentional. Gaspard Ulliel seemed like such a nice boy in A Very Long Engagement, but that was before he decided to take on the psycho killer character Hannibal Lecter in the prequel, Hannibal Rising. Apparently in this installment of the series we'll find out what led the Doctor to become a creepy dilettante with a taste for fava beans,......
Continue Reading "The Cinecultist's Weekly Movie Picks: Listening In Edition"October 17, 2006
The countdown is on: Tomorrow night is the season finale of Project Runway. We've had six days and a couple repeat viewings to think about last week's episode: - Visit with Michael: Michael is a great braceface. His collection was barely there, but it was definitely the beginning of what have been spied already and we don't like it in that way. On the upside, he seems to have a great, supportive family -......
Continue Reading "Project Runway 3: Turtle Poop is Icky"August 19, 2004
The oldest record in swimming fell last night, as the US women won the 800 meter freestyle relay. The old world record was set on August 18, 1987 by an East German team that may have been tainted. After the re-unification of Germany, it was revealed that there was rampant cheating and an emphasis on winning in East Germany. The US women - Natalie Coughlin, Carly Piper, Dana Vollmer and Kaitlin Sandeno - finished in......
Continue Reading "American Women Take Down East German Machine"
