Those familiar with
Police Story from late - night TV broadcasts or import DVDs will find this a notable improvement, but only (very) relatively; it's obvious that the raw materials just aren't in the shape required to beautify them convincingly.
The advanced techniques of the Hong Kong action cinema translated from the period kung fu and wuxia film to the modern world of cops and robbers, from swordplay to gunplay, not for the first time (it was preceded into the present by Jackie Chan's
Police Story from the previous year, as well as Cinema City's highly profitable Aces Go Places series of comic adventures and a whole host of films from the Hong Kong New Wave like Tsui Hark's own Dangerous Encounters - First Kind, not to mention earlier films like Chang Cheh's Ti Lung - starring Dead End, from 1969), but better than anything before it.
Not exact matches
Some of it has been hidden
from the public - the nightly legal battles to keep defamatory
stories out of papers; her mother having to struggle past photographers in order to get to her front door; the attempts of reporters and photographers to gain illegal entry to her home and the calls to
police that followed; the substantial bribes offered by papers to her ex-boyfriend; the bombardment of nearly every friend, co-worker, and loved one in her life.
But it's his wife, Lilia, the Pump House's manager, who arguably has better
stories to tell
from her previous gig as an undercover
police officer in Kazakhstan.
(Chicago constructed this
story from thousands of pages of federal court records,
police reports, and court testimony
from related cases, as well as
from official government reports and dozens of interviews with federal and local law enforcement officials and attorneys for some of the defendants; through a spokesman, prosecutors in the Zambada case declined comment.)
The
story is finally coming out that both the local
police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) did a lousy job of protecting students
from violence - prone wayward students.
He had requested the
police to seize his passport to stop him
from making any attempt to flee the country as he and others suspected his
story to be false and a diversion
from the real incident.
A simple I'm sorry for my part in the sordid tale can wrap this up, otherwise I have more
stories... how about the one where the Edina
police chaplain throws his wife across the room tearing her shoulder and her 7 year old helps her up and moves the furniture
from off of her?
Julie McMahon September 16, 2014 at 8:39 pm -LSB-...] A simple I'm sorry for my part in the sordid tale can wrap this up, otherwise I have more
stories... how about the one where the Edina
police chaplain throws his wife across the room tearing her shoulder and her 7 year old helps her up and moves the furniture
from off of her?
Center: Left photo
from The Knot, Right photo
from Green Kitchen
Stories, Bottom: Left photo
from The Fashion
Police, Right photo
from The Knot.
From the man who was so drunk he forgot he sold his car, to police in Wyoming arresting a drunk time traveller from the year 2048, we round up the silliest stories of the y
From the man who was so drunk he forgot he sold his car, to
police in Wyoming arresting a drunk time traveller
from the year 2048, we round up the silliest stories of the y
from the year 2048, we round up the silliest
stories of the year.
My life
story from SA police officer to animal advocate has been told by ABC's Australian S
story from SA
police officer to animal advocate has been told by ABC's Australian
StoryStory.
They would give me napkins to soak the blood
from my face, they would help me call the
police, they would track down the woman who punched me in the mouth, and one of them would even bring me ice as I recounted my
story to a different man in uniform.
This
story is still developing, as eyewitnesses give differing accounts
from the
police and none of the officers involved were wearing bodycams.
So, we will take this with a grain of salt because it is
from Reddit and I haven't seen any
police stories about this, but a stay - at - home dad posted that he was minding his own business, playing with his two kids at a park, when the cops handcuffed him and detained him on the curb because he looked «suspicious.»
Later, someone who heard the
story went to the
police station and identified the pump action gun as his, which was robbed
from him at a galamsey site.
ABC 7
story on BP Adams commending the NYPD for purchasing new safety equipment to protect
police officers
from attacks.
Marcotte, Paulin and Bramson all say they were unaware of the incident until recently, after Talk of the Sound began reporting on the
story and making Freedom of Information requests
from the New Rochelle
Police Department.
We heard
stories of violence of protestors and the violence of
police; I heard a
story that a group of protestors had tied a
police officer to a chair and dropped him
from a bridge in retaliation to
police brutality (I have never been able to substantiate this
story).
[5] The investigation continued to have political impact throughout, as a range of
stories continued to leak
from the
police investigation and damaged the government and Labour Party.
And it offers grist to both ideological conservatives and liberals.For conservatives and libertarians, the tragedy reveals the deleterious blowback of nanny state intervention.The social welfare and family court judge tilted to the missing wife's parents, and restricted Josh's visits
from his two sons.We should expect Gingrich to run with this
story, attacking the liberal nanny state; and how this liberal state's actions have negative unintended consequences.Liberals will also weigh in.The
police, 911 distpatcher, and the criminal justice systemas a whole, all failed.The «hard power» of the
police state actually made matters worse.As the ideological divide plays out, the tragedy does not end.The young mother / wife is still missing, and presumed dead.The sick Josh is no longer a person of interest.
According to an 03/31/08 New York Post
story (State
Police «Smear Squad») several lawmakers
from both parties had warned Paterson that the State
Police harbored «a renegade unit that has secretly compiled personal information on top New York officials».
My
story began on a hot summer afternoon when horse and rider
from the Kingston
Police Department's much - celebrated but largely useless mounted patrol crossed a homeowner's lawn on Lipton Street off Albany Avenue and the horse acted naturally.
The
story relied on reports made by State
Police assigned to provide security for Bruno and were obtained
from top aides of Governor Eliot Spitzer via the Freedom Of Information Law (FOIL).
Our exclusive NY1 / Baruch College poll was conducted
from April 5 through April 10, right when a big
story was breaking about a federal investigation into the
police department and the mayor's campaign fundraising.
Every week we hear shocking
stories about children being held in
police cells, or sent hundreds of miles away
from home for care, because the right support isn't available in their own community.
Rather, this case stands for the critically important principle that the State Code of Ethics bars a State official
from misusing the State
Police to gather damaging information and create official - looking documents to plant a negative news
story about a political opponent.
It was at a previous appearance before the culture, media and sport committee that Ms Brooks originally admitted payments
from the News of the World to the
police for
stories.
I recall vividly that after what turned out to be a consistent pattern of exclusive
stories from interviews with Adams and his next moves, the Lagos State
Police Command had found it necessary to ask our newspaper then to supply the command information on how to arrest the militant leader who had remained elusive for months.
«After our
story was published, Scotland Yard expressed renewed interest in the case and asked us to provide interview materials and notes; we declined, as we would with any such request
from police.
It was the attorney general's reaction to horror
stories of seemingly unwarranted seizures across the country that mostly resulted
from roadside stops by local
police agencies, said Thomson, the federal prosecutor who handles the forfeiture cases in the Syracuse area.
While the public inquiries and
police investigations means the
story is far
from over, the phone hacking scandal has at least stopped dominating the... (Comments: 0)
The Commissioner equally urges members of the Press, as well as social media handlers to always find out the he true state of incidents and get confirmation
from the
Police before publishing the
story so as not to misinformed the general public and create mistrust among the good people of the State.
That's just one of the little
stories resulting
from the death of Craig Lehner, the Buffalo
police diver lost to the Niagara River while training there with his Underwater Recovery Team.
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story — things that should have come
from the investigation conducted by the
police... I want the information.
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Dollman is the
story of a renegade
police man
from another planet.
Financed, produced, directed and starring Oscar - winner Robert Duvall, this film is a down - home yet very grittty at times
story of a disgraced preacher on the run
from the
police after beating his soon - to - be ex-wife's new boyfriend with a baseball bat at a baseball game.
Synopsis:
From acclaimed director Chris Nolan («Memento») comes the
story of a veteran
police detective (Al Pacino) who is sent to a small Alaskan town to in... [MORE]
I suppose its quirkiness is a little formulaic (an American outlaw and his girlfriend run
from the Iceland
police) and its production value is pretty low, but the scenery is great, [and] the
story isn't something you'll see every day.
Outside the main
story, there are over one hundred side - events available ranging
from street races to
police busts and underground fight clubs.
From the start she has a bad feeling about Lester and the odd
story that he spewed out for the
police.
As I said the
story is about discovering right
from wrong and not wasting your talent, something Brancato did when he was convicted of an armed robbery, which led to the death of an off - duty
police officer.
More than that, though, he and Cole have also manufactured the MCU's most explicitly political film, the pair's
story talking about issues of race, protectionism, humanitarianism,
police brutality, political fascism and immigration policy that comes alive as if it was pulled
from today's most recent headlines.
It's clear right
from the get - go that director John Huston (who co-wrote the screenplay with Peter Viertel) isn't interested in presenting both sides of this
story - said Chief of
Police is almost ridiculously evil, completely devoid of any redeeming qualities - but that's not necessarily a bad thing, as the filmmaker does an effective job of establishing each of these rebels (to the point where we're genuinely rooting for them to accomplish their complicated mission).
Will Smith and Joel Edgerton star in David Ayer's fantasy epic, which follows the
story of two LAPD
police officers — a human named Officer Ward (Smith)-- and an orc named Officer Jakoby (Edgerton)-- who form a most unlikely duo working to keep the mean streets of Los Angeles safe
from a sinister underworld filled with violence and dark forces at work.
The film is a kind of variation on Chan's
Police Story, also released in 1985 and another key film in the shift of HK action cinema
from period epics to contemporary crime dramas.
Anghus Houvouras with this week's disappointments
from the entertainment world... «Quentin Tarantino calls
Police «murderers»» This
story is both disappointing and ludicrous.