May 24, 2013

THE (02-28-13) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “The triumph can’t be had without the struggle.” [...]




Michael Jackson Estate Settles Lawsuit over ‘Thriller’ Video

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*The estate of Michael Jackson is reportedly finalizing a deal with “Thriller” director John Landis and producer George Folsey Jr. to resolve litigation concerning net profits from the music video as well as a battle over a previously planned musical theater production of the video. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Per The Hollywood Reporter: In [...]




Adele’s ‘21’ Surpasses Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ in UK

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*Adele’s monstrous sophomore album “21” has now surpassed Michael Jackson’s seminal album “Thriller” on the UK’s all-time biggest selling albums list. 21 has now sold 4,274,300 copies in the U.K., 500 more than Jackson’s 1982 classic. Adele’s album is now No. 5 on the list. Topping the U.K.’s biggest selling albums of all-time is Queen’s [...]




Adele’s ‘21’ Outsells Michael Jackson’s ‘Bad’ in the UK

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*Sales of Adele’s Grammy-winning second album “21” have now overtaken Michael Jackson’s seminal album “Bad” in the UK. The singer, who collected two Brit Awards last week, including Best Album, now has the eighth biggest selling album of all time in the UK, with sales of 4.02 million, according to the Official Charts Company. Adele [...]




THE (02-28-12) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Useful wisdom isn’t developed overnight but through experiencing [...]




EUR Film Review: ‘Contraband’ Delivers Plenty of Action and Suspense

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*Hold on to your seats. If you searching for a movie that delivers a sure fire adrenaline rush, look no further than “Contraband,” which opens nationwide today (01-13-12). “Contraband” is a fast-pace thriller set in New Orleans starring Chris Farraday (Mark Wahlberg in one of his most compelling roles to date), who has abandoned a [...]




Video: Who’s Badder? Crockett or Brown? – It’s a ‘Michael Off!’

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*Affion Crockett is certainly setting a trend and bringing back old time comedy. The comedian and singer Chris Brown duked it out to see who is the best “Michael Jackson” on the second episode of his sketch comedy show. Crockett rocked the “Thriller” jacket and a drippy Jheri curl and attempted to woo the crowd [...]




The Nightmare Continues (Video): ‘Somebody Help Me 2′ (Starring Marques Houston) Comes to DVD

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*After debuting as one of BET Network’s highest rated films in 2010, “Somebody Help Me 2? Starring Marques Houston (as Brendan Young) will be available for purchase on August 16 on DVD. This suspenseful Chris Stokes written and directed thriller features Omarion Grandberry (“America’s Next Dance Crew,” “You Got Served”) Malika Haqq (“Keeping up with [...]




Video: Little Guy Goes ‘Thriller’ During Baseball Game

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*Michael Jackson made an appearance recently via a young fan at a  Mariners game in Safeco stadium. MJ would be so proud at the way this young man (it sounded like the announcer said he was 7) performed. His moves may get him in the next Chris brown or Usher video if they are paying attention. [...]




MJ’s ‘Thriller’ Jacket Fetches $1.8 Million at Auction

In this photo taken May 26, 2011, a worn and signed 'Thriller' Jacket that belonged to Michael Jackson is shown at Julien's Auctions, in Beverly Hills

*The iconic black-and-red calfskin jacket that Michael Jackson wore in his “Thriller” video has sold at auction for $1.8 million. Darren Julien, president and CEO of Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills, says the item was purchased Sunday by Milton Verret, a commodities trader from Austin, Texas. Verret says the jacket will be sent on tour [...]




The Film Strip: Jeffrey Wright Works His Magic Again in ‘Source Code’

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*Jeffrey Wright works his magic on-screen once again in “The Source Code,” as Walter Rutledge. He is one of the best in his profession and it is truly amazing and unfortunate he has not copped an Oscar. He was astounding in “Basquiat” and there were some who didn’t realize he was Peoples Hernandez in “Shaft” [...]




Golden Brooks Stars in New horror-Thriller: ‘The Inheritance’ out on April 12

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*Chatsworth, CA – When five ambitious cousins gather at a family homestead to claim an inheritance, they are thrust into a terrifying world of rituals, trances and demonic possessions as they compete for their share of a mysterious family fortune in One Village Entertainment’s gothic thriller The Inheritance. In the tradition of The Shining and [...]




THE (02-28-11) EURweb Free-4-All Page/Board

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*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE “The difference between holding on to a hurt [...]




Audio: ‘Glee’s’ Post Super-Bowl ‘Thriller’ Mashup Leaks

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*The post-Super Bowl “Glee” episode featuring a mashup of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” with “Heads Will Roll” from indie rockers Yeah Yeah Yeahs has leaked ahead of its premiere this Sunday (Feb. 6) The episode’s plot resolves around the glee club members making peace with the jocks, with added drama courtesy of Sue Sylvester and her [...]




Audio: Posthumous ‘Michael’ Drops 3rd Single ‘Much Too Soon’

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*On the heels of first single “Hold My Hand,” a new song from the forthcoming Michael Jackson album “Michael” has surfaced online. The somber love ballad “Much Too Soon,” which is the 10th and final track on the posthumous set, has made its debut on iTunes’ social networking service, Ping. It is described as “the [...]