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Interview with Stuntwoman LaFaye Baker pt 1
LaFaye Baker is an amazing woman with some amazing talents. She has done stunt work on some of my favorite movies including Blade, Independence Day, Naked Gun 33 1/3, and Lethal Weapon 4. Her resume also includes Mission Impossible 3, Nutty Professor, True Lies, and the list just keeps going to include television shows, commercials, and music videos. Continue reading
Posted in action, interviews
Tagged Blade, Crystal Fox, David Leitch, hula hoop, In the Heat of the Night, Independence Day, injuries, interviews, LaFaye Baker, Lethal Weapon 4, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible 3, Naked Gun 33 1/3, Nutty Professor, stunt coordinator, stunts, True Lies
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Independence Day (1996): Welcome to Earth!
What better way to celebrate Independence Day than kicking some alien invaders ass and then eating some BBQ while you watch the remains of the ships crash down from the sky. Mmmm, mmmm. I am eating that up!
Posted in * all movie reviews *, 3 kabooms, action, comedy, family
Tagged 20th Century Fox, action, Adam Baldwin, Aliens, Bill Pullman, Brent Spiner, Dean Devlin, disaster movie, dog, explosion, extraterrestrials, Harry Connick Jr., Independence Day, Jeff Goldblum, Judd Hirsch, July 4, Mary McDonnell, PG-13, Randy Quaid, Robert Loggia, Roland Emmerich, stripper, violence, Vivica A. Fox, Viviva A. Fox, White House, Will Smith
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Freedom Day – Freedom for All
Tomorrow is Freedom Day, also called Emancipation Day and best known as Juneteenth, which originally commemorated the abolition of slavery in Texas but has reached across the nation to be recognized by 31 states in the United States of America. By no means should anything detract from the day’s meaning in honoring those who suffered under slavery in the USA and those who fought to overcome it. But maybe it can mean something more. Maybe we can honor them even more strongly by talking about everyone’s freedom. Continue reading