Fugitive tracker rates nine fugitive chase scenes in movies and tv
Retired police captain and Special Deputy US Marshal Rasheen Peppers rates fugitive chases in movies and TV, such as "The Fugitive," for realism. Peppers breaks down the accuracy of various apprehension operations in "The Fugitive" (1993), "21 Bridges" (2019), and "The Bourne Supremacy" (2004), starring Matt Damon. He looks at the realism of surveillance and tracking methods in "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" (2014), "Breaking Bad" (2013), and "Catch Me If You Can" (2002), starring Leonardo DiCaprio. He also breaks down the safety procedures during fugitive arrests in "Salt" (2010), "Prison Break" (2005), and "U.S. Marshals" (1998), starring Tommy Lee Jones. Peppers was in law enforcement for 25 years, with 10 years of experience in fugitive investigations as a member of the US Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force. In 2009, "America's Most Wanted" nominated Peppers as one of its top fugitive hunters. He was also featured in the A&E reality show "Manhunters: Fugitive Task Force." You can follow Rasheen here: https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/rasheen-peppers-32703021
news.yahoo.comBill Clinton: 'The world's on fire,' but teamwork can help
Former President Bill Clinton is calling on governments, businesses, philanthropies and other prominent institutions to draw together and help a world that is โon fire" as he reconvenes the Clinton Global Initiative, the meeting of international leaders, for the first time since 2016. Interest in the two-day meeting has been so intense that the Clinton Foundation had to turn away more than 1,000 potential attendees. It is convening a spectrum of luminaries, including Jordanโs Queen Rania Al Abdullah, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai and actor and water access activist Matt Damon.
news.yahoo.comCelebs like Matt Damon and Tom Brady have been hawking crypto in high-profile ads โ but if you invested when they told you to, you'd be seeing major losses as crypto nosedives
Even Larry David jumped on the crypto bandwagon with an ad for crypto-exchange platform FTX that aired during the Super Bowl.
news.yahoo.comโSpencer,โ โThe Last Duel' set for Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival has unveiled a starry lineup of world premieres for September including Pablo Larrainโs โSpencer,โ starring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana and Ridley Scottโs medieval drama โThe Last Duel,โ featuring Matt Damon, Ben Affleck and Adam Driver.
New this week: 'No Sudden Move' and 'The Tomorrow War'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include documentaries about celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck and another on a landmark 1969 Harlem concert series known as โBlack Woodstockโ that featured Nina Simone, Stevie Wonder, Sly and the Family Stone.
Q&A: Clooney on 'Midnight Sky' and his twilight as an actor
โThe Midnight Sky,โ which Clooney directed and stars in, is an apocalyptic sci-fi drama with some striking solitude. Debuting Wednesday on Netflix, โThe Midnight Sky,โ based on Lily Brooks-Dalton's novel โGood Morning, Midnight," is Clooney's seventh film as director and his biggest scaled production yet. ___AP: You finished shooting โThe Midnight Skyโ in February, right before the pandemic began. AP: What drew you to โThe Midnight Skyโ? I know people who are older -- older than me, even -- who live with real regret.
The road to the Masters is a long way from Augusta National
( (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. โ This is no ordinary road to the Masters. Four of the top five players in the world are at Shadow Creek, with top-ranked Dustin Johnson pulling out after his positive test for the coronavirus. Rory McIlroy thinks Shadow Creek might be even better than what Florida offers because of the bentgrass greens that are fast with big slopes. โIt's not a bad place to prepare for Augusta,โ McIlroy said Wednesday. McIlroy is at Shadow Creek and Sherwood the next two weeks.
Matt Damon Hilariously Crashes Jimmy Kimmel's Summer Hiatus Announcement
Jimmy Kimmel is taking the summer off -- and Matt Damon has something to say about it! On Thursday's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the talk show host announced that he would be taking a hiatus for the next couple of months to spend more time with his family. The Jimmy Kimmel Live! Episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live! RELATED CONTENT:Jimmy Kimmel to Host 2020 Emmy AwardsMatt Damon Says His Oldest Daughter Contracted CoronavirusWhy Matt Damon Is Quarantined in a Small Irish Town
Matt Damon Reveals Why He Turned Down a $250 Million Role in 'Avatar'
Matt Damon turned down one of the most lucrative acting roles of all time. I don't need anybody. I don't need a name for this, a named actor. He goes, 'OK. OK. OK. OK. OK.' He goes, 'If you had done that movie, nothing in your life would be different.
Casey Affleck Reacts to Brother Ben and Matt Damon Working Together Again (Exclusive)
Casey Affleck is sharing his thoughts on his older brother, Ben Afflecks, upcoming project with mutual pal Matt Damon. "I think they have their own real relationship and something about that translates to the screen," Casey explained. However, during his chat with ET, Casey shared some slight reticence when imagining his brother and Matt taking on sword-wielding warriors in the 14th century. When asked if hell taking a role in the film, having collaborated with both Matt and Ben on Good Will Hunting, Casey joked, "Like pig farmer number 3? RELATED CONTENT:Ben Affleck and Matt Damon to Reunite for Revenge Thriller 'The Last Duel'Ben Affleck Looking to Date Again But Main Focus Is Staying HealthyGeorge Clooney Explains Why He Told Ben Affleck Not to Take the Role of Batman
Don't miss these 2016 non-blockbuster films
The highly anticipated "Jason Bourne" movie starring Matt Damon is just one of a slew of big ticket blockbusters that have been released over the past seven months. But what about those smaller and independent films that don't get as much hype as their bigger-budgeted cousins and -- more often than not -- get lost in the shuffle? Fandango managing editor Erik Davis joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to share some very good films you may have missed.
cbsnews.comHow accurate is the science behind "The Martian"?
In this weekend's box office hit, Matt Damon plays an astronaut stranded on Mars after his crew is hit by a sandstorm. But is the drama realistic about science? Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what the movie got right and wrong.
cbsnews.comA peek at Hollywood's must-see autumn offerings
The summer movie season is fading away. Fallโs most anticipated blockbusters range from the film adaptation of best-selling novel โThe Martianโ starring Matt Damon, to the Whitey Bulger true-life crime drama โBlack Massโ starring Johnny Depp. Movie critic Matt Singer joins โCBS This Morning: Saturdayโ with his list of must-sees.
cbsnews.comGetting to know Minnie Driver
Getting to know Minnie Driver "Good Will Hunting" was a breakout film in 1997, launching the careers of Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Minnie Driver, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance. Anna Werner catches up with this very unique actor, to talk about her life and her quest for that next unusual role.
cbsnews.comHollywood stars examine climate change in new Showtime documentary
Hollywood stars examine climate change in new Showtime documentary โYears of Living Dangerously,โ a new documentary series about the environment featuring Hollywood heavyweights like Matt Damon, Harrison Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to premiere on Showtime. Dr. M. Sanjayan, the senior scientist at Conservation International and correspondent for the series, joins โCBS This Morning: Saturdayโ to discuss the politically charged topic.
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