August 2019

Mark Hamill Shows The Dark Side Of Donald Trump’s ‘Chosen One’ Claim

The actor on Thursday hit back at the president’s boast by tweeting a photo of a stunned-looking Luke Skywalker toy.  “Luke when he heard who just declared himself ’The Chosen One,’” wrote Hamill, who plays the character in the space opera movie franchise. With the post, Hamill evoked the Jedi prophecy about Anakin Skywalker (Luke’s

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One Crazy Day Showed How Political Chaos Threatens the World Economy

The series of economic and financial developments on Friday was a strange, bewildering, exhausting microcosm of why the global economy is at risk of a meltdown. It showed the odd interplay at work between the Chinese government’s actions in the escalating trade war with the United States, the sober-minded global central bankers who have limited

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The Mandalorian Faces Werner Herzog In New Trailer For Disney ‘Star Wars’ Streaming Series

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, a pistol-packing bounty hunter stalks the small screen in Disney’s live-action “Star Wars” steaming series, “The Mandalorian.” And he faces off against a villain played by German filmmaker Werner Herzog. The mysterious bounty hunter from Mandalor — played by “Game of Thrones” Pedro Pascal  —

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