Tells
me a lot about cops.
Not exact matches
Over the decades he spent in law enforcement, Frank Muscato talked to
lots of his fellow
cops about starting a business.
A
lot of it was friskiness, just plain I'm - rich - and - happy exuberance: the stories
about acting («No, I don't think I want to act,» he says now), the time he and a date were taken to jail in handcuffs (because Dorsett didn't think the
cops were acting civilly toward them), the vanity license plates that read TD 33 («I got rid of those fast,» he says).
Evan Brand: Yeah, some people worry a
lot about the vitamin K because we've talked before
about the whole traffic
cop analogy of vitamin K helping to direct and keep calcium where it belongs and not into your arteries and things like that.
Along the way, we don't get a
lot of insight into why the three
cops did what they did; we learn very little
about their upbringing, and how perhaps the police department might have played a role in growing these young cadets into racists.
With
Cop Out less than a week away from hitting theatres, Kevin Smith is starting to get asked a
lot of questions
about his next project, and it is looking more and more likely that his next project will be Hit Somebody, the hockey movie that he has been talking up for the past year.
Anyway, Michelle Yeoh plays a
cop (named Michelle of course, one of my favorite little things
about Hong Kong cinema is how often character names are simply the actors» names: it helps establish stars and no one has to waste precious screenwriting minutes coming up with fake names for the characters) who with the help of an air marshal (Michael Wong) and a retiring Japanese
cop (Hiroyuki Sanada, who has been in a
lot of things, including Lost, Sunshine, Speed Racer and the latest Wolverine movie) foil an airplane hijacking.
There are a
lot of big, attention - getting films in 2012, and one that I forget
about once in a while is Gangster Squad, the film in which Zombieland director Ruben Fleischer follows the efforts of a squad of LA
cops (Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling, Nick Nolte, Giovanni Ribisi, Anthony Mackie) to stop the incursion of organized crime into LA, led by Sean Penn as famed mob boss Mickey Cohen.
There's something
about the scene that pokes at Lucas's
cop instincts — it looks an awful
lot like the kind of scorched - earth retribution he's seen in drug killings sometimes.
«Out and
about, all night long with weird people, strange
cops showing us around, a
lot of first - hand research.
One is
about 40 pages long, includes a
lot of good things
about 1,5 degrees, ambitious goals for 2050 etc, and those are being pushed forward to
COP 18.
There are maybe — I don't know it's hard to say because there's a
lot of turnover because it's not very satisfying and presuming — but there's probably
about 50 former
cops that work in the regulation industries.