
Pretty unremarkable until Banning meets the antagonist in an excellent scene.
As for scares, kind of reminded me of The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town…
★★★½
One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries ago, has been brought to life by the power of the ancient gods and his sole purpose is to destroy those responsible for the desecration of the sacred tomb. But Isobel, wife of one of the explorers, resembles the beautiful princess, forcing the speechless and tormented monster to defy commands and abduct Isobel to an unknown fate.

Pretty unremarkable until Banning meets the antagonist in an excellent scene.
As for scares, kind of reminded me of The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town…
★★★½
After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Ozark wilderness in order to to track down her father and save her family.
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.
As predicted in “Industrial Society and Its Future“
An Interpol-issued Red Notice is a global alert to hunt and capture the world's most wanted. But when a daring heist brings together the FBI's top profiler and two rival criminals, there's no telling what will happen.
Rabbi Daniel Walker said the terror attack in Manchester was a “desecration”.In a joint statement with Heaton Park synagogue’s executive and trustees, Walker said the “loss we feel is beyond words”.
Sir Steve Watson, the chief constable of Greater Manchester Police, said:
“this injury may have been sustained as [an] unforeseen consequence of the urgently required action taken by my officers to bring this vicious attack to an end.”
Personally, if you consider death following the discharge of a firearm an “unforeseen consequence”, I think you’re doing something wrong. Seems more like an inevitable consequence to me. Bloody stupid thing to say.
Attached: 1 image Good quote.
Amazing source of self-criticism.
Learned the meaning of some words today:
Exophthalmic (adj.), from
Impecunious (adj.) – having little or no money
Prurient (adj.) – an inordinate interest in sex
TIL that they’re called “outplacement consultants” or “career transition specialists”. I didn’t meet one. I just had reason to look it up.
I felt a bit like that after I finally managed to watch the end of The Godfather. I’d given up halfway through SO many times.