Archive 1997-2016
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From its opening shot, an aerial view of Chicago – a.k.a., Gotham – which sets in motion a daring bank heist, The Dark Knight sets itself emphatically in the real world instead of a fantastical universe accustomed to superheroes and hokey comic book mysticism.
Eight hundred years into the future, a tiny waste disposal robot named WALL-E (for Waste Allocation Load Lifter, Earth-class) is the only sentient being left on Earth. Scavenging replacement parts from his fellow, inactive, WALL-E units when he suffers damage, he continues to follow his directive to compact and organize the refuse left behind by the human exodus which took place in the 2100s, when mega-corporation Buy ‘n Large essentially took over the planet and the consumerist apotheosis became a terrestrial apocalypse.
In three biohazard waste containers, Chris and Lisa Grinham revealed seven-and-a-half gallons of an ongoing problem in Ottawa: discarded needles.
If you’ve seen a promotional trailer for The Incredible Hulk, you already know the plot right up to the last five minutes. Bruce Banner (Edward Norton) is on the run from General Thaddeus Ross (William Hurt) and the entire U.S. military.