Movie Review: Contagion

Rating: PG-13 Release Date: September 9, 2011 Directed by: Steven Soderbergh Genre: Drama and Thriller Stars: 3.5 out of 5 The scariest part about Steven Soderbergh's thriller, 'Contagion,' is that it could happen. At any time, an unknown disease could spread around the...

11-year-old classic music singer catches actor Robert Davi's eye

LOS ANGELES, CA -- Like many preteens, an 11-year-old performer with twinkling stars in his radiating eyes has golden dreams of becoming famous in Hollywood.For Matthew Parry-Jones, those visions of grandeur...

Gwyneth Paltrow & Matt Damon Premiere "Contagion" in Venice

With the annual Venice Film Festival in full swing, the cast of "Contagion" hit the red carpet for their film's premiere at Palazzo de Cinema on Saturday night (September 3). Joining in on the celebration were lovely actress Gwyneth Paltrow, as well as newly-bald actor...

Hungary now the center of financial storm

According to Nouriel Roubini, Hungary is now facing what the US, UK and other countries have been dealing with over the last 3 weeks."I recently spent a few days visiting Hungary, a country that is now at the...

RBS issues global stock and credit crash alert

"The Royal Bank of Scotland has advised clients to brace for a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets over the next three months as inflation paralyses the major central banks. "A very nasty period is soon to be upon us - be prepared," said Bob Janjuah, the...

RBS issues global stock and credit crash alert

"The Royal Bank of Scotland has advised clients to brace for a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets over the next three months as inflation paralyses the major central banks. "A very nasty period is soon to be upon us - be prepared," said Bob Janjuah, the...

After Bear Stearns Rescue, Who's Next?

" With a deal in place to save Bear Stearns from bankruptcy, the company's shares traded above the offer price Monday even as investors began turning a critical eye to other investment banks amid worries about how far the credit contagion could spread."

Mysterious bird deaths shut down downtown Austin

Austin police have a troubling mystery on their hands."They've closed off most of Congress Avenue for the morning downtown -- along with all side streets between Colorado and Brazos streets. That's after dozens of...

Between 1900 and 1930 millions of people came to America LEGALLY

They were documented at security checkpoints, had sponsors for housing, employment and submitted to mandatory health checks. Considering contagious health risks, it was simply a means of protecting the American people. Many cases of overcrowding, tuberculosis and contagion...

Woman Has Rare Case of Bubonic Plague

The Bubonic Plague, more commonly referred to as the "Black Death," ravaged Europe between the years 1347 and 1350. During this short period, 25 million people (one third of Europe's population at the time) were killed.  Thousands of people died each week and...

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