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Seventeen pics from A Good Day to Die Hard

That's right, 17 new images from the upcoming R-RATED action fivequel A Good Day to Die Hard. With Arnold Schwarzenegger back in The Last Stand this weekend, Sylvester Stallone's Bullet to the Head due later this month, and The Bruce's latest Die Hard out Feb. 14, this truly is the Year of Action. Thanks to Jon Cross for coining that phrase. Below are said images, featuring Bruce Willis, co-star Jai Courtney as his son, and hot Russian chick Yuliya Snigir showing more of what's underneath that leather motorcycle outfit. John McClane travels to Russia to help out his seemingly wayward son, Jack, only to discover that Jack is a CIA operative working to prevent a nuclear-weapons heist, causing the father and son to team up against underworld forces. And now the pictures: Thanks to The Lebanese Cinema Movie Guide for digging up these images.

Propane explosion sends six to hospital on Uwe Boll movie set

Here' a story I wrote for today's Kamloops Daily News about a former Kamloops resident turned movie extra who witnessed Tuesday's explosion on the set of In the Name of the King 2. By JASON HEWLETT Daily News Staff Reporter A cloud of propane filled a tent full of movie extras minutes before an explosion sent several people to hospital in Maple Ridge with varying degrees of burns, a witness to the blast said Wednesday. "It was a huge explosion. The fireball was bigger than the tent," said Adrian Berry, a former Kamloops resident. Berry, an extra on the set of the Uwe Boll-directed movie In the Name of the King 2, narrowly avoided being caught in the blast himself. He had just left the tent and walked about 10 metres down a path at Golden Ears Park in Maple Ridge where the fantasy/adventure was filming, he said. In the moment it took him to take a picture and turn back to the black, 24-metre long tent, the blast happen...