70’ler ‘Felaket filmleri’ denen türün altın yıllarını yaşadığı dönemdi. Adeta her türlü ‘bela’, perdeye gölgesini aksettirirdi. ‘Zelzele’, ‘Poseidon Macerası’, ‘Yangın Kulesi’, ‘Airport’, ‘Dev Karıncalar İmparatorluğu’, ‘Arılar’, ‘Çığ’, ‘Dev Tohumu’ hatta ‘Jaws’ ve ‘Piranha’…
ISTANBUL - ’Benim ve Roz’un Sonbaharı’ (Roz’s and My Autumn) is based on a story of a journalist who publishes a local newspaper with the support of a few acquaintances to save Hasankeyf, a 10,000 year old settlement, from being flooded to accommodate a dam that is being planned in the area.
MINNEAPOLIS - Some successful TV versions have been made of the short stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald, who died 70 years ago. But 'Benjamin Button', with its gimmick of aging in reverse, may be the most difficult of Fitzgerald's stories to translate to the screen. Brad Pitt, appearing as Button, is nominated for Academy Award as best actor.
NEWDELHI- India, which once enjoyed a highly confident mood, is currently feeling the pains of an extremely distressed and insecure environment due to a series of incidents including the deadly Mumbai attacks and a corporate scandal. This risky mood could last for a longer time, argue experts
Sales of flats in Teknik Yapı’s UpCity project in Istanbul’s Kartal district will start six months earlier than expected due to the global financial crisis. The 50 million-lira project consists of 340 flats and a shopping mall and targets first-time buyers
VANCOURVE - There is more than a year before the next Winter Olympic Games, but questions about host city Vancouver are already hanging in the air. The Canadian city is currently facing major transportation problems but authorities vow to improve, learning from recent incidents where passengers were stranded for long periods of time