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Casting for Disney and Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: Episode VIII” is already in motion, as Benicio Del Toro has been offered the role of the villain in the upcoming film, sources tell Variety. Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac, who will first be seen in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” bowing ... See more »
Casting for Disney and Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: Episode VIII” is already in motion, as Benicio Del Toro has been offered the role of the villain in the upcoming film, sources tell Variety. Daisy Ridley, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac, who will first be seen in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” bowing ... See more »
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Ethan Zohn is getting hitched! The Survivor winner is ready to take on a new adventure and that is marrying New York City interior designer Lisa Heywood, People reports. Zohn, 41, and Heywood, 47, met at a Clinton Global Initiative charity event. "This is the reason I survived cancer twice...to ... See more »
Josh Gad: Favorite Movies Inspired by Video Games
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Indie Focus: Meru
Winner of the Documentary Audience Award at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, Meru follows three elite climbers as they struggle to find their way through obsession and loss as they attempt to climb Mount Meru, one of the most coveted prizes in the high stakes game of Himalayan big wall climbing.
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Tut is believed to have died from complications following an accident which severely injured one of his legs, fracturing it and breaking through the skin. MRI and CT analysis of his mummy shows the injury, which did not heal, indicating it was perimortem. DNA analysis also shows that he repeatedly suffered from the most severe type of malaria. There was coriander in his tomb, a spice used to treat fever during his time. Tut had a malformed bone in one of his feet, possibly genetic, that probably caused him to limp. He was buried with many canes that were used, as evidenced by wear. It is supposed that Tut was injured during a hunting expedition, possibly a chariot accident. Having been weakened by malaria, it is thought that he developed an infection from the broken bone and leg injury that overwhelmed him causing his death. It is possible he had internal injuries that contributed, however, the mummification process had made finding evidence difficult as his organs were removed.