PAGE TWO Features & Entertainment CANYON NEWS DECEMBER 8, 2013 ACTOR PAUL WALKER KILLED IN CAR CRASH CATCHING FIRE, FROZEN EXPLODE BOX-OFFICE By LaDale Anderson " ""By LaDale Ande"rson VALENCIA, CA—Actor Paul HOLLYWOOD—It was a busy Walker, best known for his weekend at the box-office role in the “Fast & Furious” over the Thanksgiving holi - movies was killed in a car day as the sequel to “The crash on Saturday, Novem - Hunger Games” and the Dis - ber 30. The crash occurred ney flick “Frozen” shattered at Hercules St. at Kelly box-office records. Any Johnson Pkwy near the guesses as to which picture 28300 block of Rye Canyon came out on top? To no sur - Loop, indicated the Los An - prise, “Catching Fire” con - geles Sheriff’s Department. tinued its dominance at the Santa Clarita Valley Sher - multiplex ranking in over iff’s Station traffic investi - $110 million during the five- gators have received eye - day weekend, bringing its to - Disney flim "Frozen" witness accounts indicating tal just a few mere million spot with $90 million. The over $14 million; at this point This weekend sees the re - the vehicle was traveling at from the $300 million mark film earned close to $74 mil - the picture has grossed more lease of the following indie a high rate of speed. The domestically. lion from Friday-Sunday. than $186 million domesti - flicks “Out of the Surface” posted speed limit in the The kiddies were definitely Landing in the third spot cally. The movie is certain to and “Inside Llewyn Davis” area is 45 mph. at the multiplex as well, as was the superhero flick “Thor: reach the $200 million mark which are both generating According to reports, Disney’s “Frozen” took the #2 The Dark World” with a little by the end of the week. some Oscar buzz. Walker was a passenger in - Paul Walker side his friend Roger Rodas’ port also stated that Rodas’ be in peace. To his family as the brother you were... vehicle, a Porsche Carrera death was caused by “mul - you are in our thoughts on and off screen.” WONDER WOMAN CAST FOR BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN GT, which lost control and By LaDale A"nderson " tiple traumatic injuries.” and prayers.” Walker was currently crashed into several trees HOLLYWOOD—Big news in erful female characters of all Toxicology reports are still “All my strength, love & shooting “Fast & Furious before colliding into a light the comic book universe this time and a fan favorite in the pending to determine faith to the Walker family 7” at the time of his death. pole and bursting into week. Not only was the trail - DC Universe. Not only is Gal whether any alcohol or during this heartbreaking Other projects include the flames. The crash could be er to “The Amazing Spider - an amazing actress, but she drugs were in the victim’s time. We find our strength.. upcoming “ Brick Man - heard in close proximity man 2” unleashed, but a big also has that magical quali - bodies, but it could be up to in his light. Love you broth - sions” and “Hours.” to Walker's event for his development in the “Man of ty that makes her perfect for eight weeks before that in - er,” tweeted ‘The Rock’ Paul Walker got his start organization Reach Out Steel” sequel “Batman Vs. the role. We look forward to formation is released. Dwayne Johnson. in entertainment in a Pam - Worldwide, which held a Superman” was unleashed audiences discovering Gal in A statement was released “Your humble spirit was pers commercial. He grew charity benefit for relief as the role of Wonder Woman the first feature film incar - on the actor’s official Face - felt from the start, wherev - to fame playing bit parts in citizens in the Philippines has been cast. nation of this beloved char - book page confirming the er you blessed your presence TV shows like “Who’s The affected by Typhoon Gal Gadot, 28, will portray acter," said director Zack actor’s passing. “It is with a you always left a mark,… Boss,” “Highway to Heav - Haiyan. the role of the iconic female Snyder in a statement. truly heavy heart that we http://instagram.com/p/hXU en” and the soap “The Friends rushed to the superhero. The actress, an Is - Gadot will join Henry Cav - must confirm that Paul k_5wa5K/,” tweeted “Fast Young and the Restless.” scene and attempted to ex - Walker passed away today & Furious” co-star Ludacris. His film career exploded raeli model, may be best ill (who returns as Super - tinguish the fire with ex - in a tragic car accident “Brother I will miss you in the late 90s with roles in known by movie fans as Gise - man) and Ben Affleck (who tinguishers, but it was too while attending a charity very much. I am absolute - “Pleasantville,” “Varsity le from “Fast & Furious,” was announced as the new much. Firefighters extin - event for his organization ly speechless . Heaven has Blues,” and “She’s All “Fast Five” and “Fast & Fu - Batman/Bruce Wayne) for guished the flames and dis - Reach Out Worldwide. He gained a new Angel. Rest in That.” rious 6.” the epic battle expected to ar - covered both Walker's and was a passenger in a friend’s Peace,” tweeted his friend The actor grew to fame “Wonder Woman is ar - rive in theaters summer Rodas’ bodies inside. Both car, in which both lost their and “Fast & Furious” star Gal Gadot has nabbed the role of Wonder Woman. with his role in “The Fast guably one of the most pow - 2015. were pronounced dead on lives. We appreciate your Vin Diesel. and the Furious” in 2001, the scene. Authorities be - patience as we too are Gibson showed up at the lieve speed may have played stunned and saddened be - site of the crash to pay trib - alongside Vin Diesel, Jor - dana Brewster and Michelle GIVE PEACE A CHANCE! a factor in the crash, but yond belief by this news. ute to his co-star and friend By Rose Quintilano new reports are indicating Rodriguez. The franchise Thank you for keeping his and was brought to tears. HOLLYWOOD—All I am say - because everyone thought it definitely back again. The el - white dresses-you certainly that the car may have had has spawned countless se - family and friends in your Vin Diesel also appeared at ing is "Give Peace a Chance." was a misunderstanding-a egant, silver screen goddess can't forget jewelry. With hol - a defect. Reports have spec - quels and became a box-of - prayers during this very the site on Monday, De - ----John Lennon simple error in news report - look is back. You can find it in iday parties comes unwanted fice staple with its fourth ulated that the vehicle may difficult time. We will do cember 2 during a private He was bigger than life it - ing. Back in the day, there dresses from Versace, Michael weight gain. A majority of installment that reunited have been involved in a our best to keep you ap - memorial for friends and self, John Lennon was like a wasn't instant news on the in - Kors and Dior. Anything that Americans will gain an aver - the original cast. race, but officials have dis - prised on where to send family where he addressed best friend. He truly influ - ternet. Everyone felt out - shines and shimmers is back, age of seven to 10 pounds be - Other notable roles for missed those claims. The condolences.” the crowd. He also took to enced the world which be - raged, cheated, deprived. We think "Glamorous" look. Red tween Thanksgiving and the the actor included the 2006 Los Angeles County Coro - Actors who knew Walker his Facebook page to re - came shattered on December couldn't imagine the effect on and Black are always in, but if New Year. Unless you have thriller “Running Scared,” ners Office released details went to Twitter to voice lease the following state - 8, 1980. I remember seeing his sons Sean and Julian or you're in the holiday spirit, try your own personal trainer on Wednesday, December 4, their emotions over the ment: “Pablo, I wish you Disney’s “Eight Below,” John, when he sang a duet the rest of his family. For red. and a gym, it’s not easy to from the autopsy report passing of the actor. “Buffy could see the world right “Flags of our Fathers” and with Elton John decades ago. some senseless reason, we Lace is always in. A-list burn off the bulge after you’ve which indicated that the the Vampire Slayer” star now... and the profound the crime-thriller “Takers.” My mouth just opened as he feel the pain of his loss every celebrities always know what gained it. cause of Walker’s death was Sarah Michelle Gellar impact, your full life has Walker, who recently walked on stage at Madison year on 12/8. Moods change to wear from Dolce & Gab - The holiday weight gain traumatic and thermal in - tweeted the following, had on it, on Us... on me...I turned 40, is survived by his Square Garden, it was quite from happily normal to dark, bana, Rafael Lopez, Erdem comes from having foods that juries to the body. The re - “.@RealPaulWalkerMay he will always love you Brian, daughter Meadow. the surprise. Over the decades somber and depressing. John and Valentino. Celebrities love we normally wouldn’t indulge (while amassing the most im - Lennon was more than the to bring some soft romantic in at Christmas, copious hol - pressive statistics for record, image portrayed in the media, looks to their holiday iday parties and the big New GLAD SCREENS SLOT AND IN THE CAN associated literature with all he loved cats. He once owned wardrobe. As an entertain - Year’s blowout. Cocktail par - " By Irena" Taylor " " that), the Fab Four, as they six at a time. He just wanted ment journalist, I do get in - ties are something to be aware LOS ANGELES—The became known, changed. Into to make a difference in the vited to several parties. It just of because we’re often drink - Greater Los Angeles Agency their fame years, Paul Mc - world and he did by his mu - comes with the territory. So ing and without even thinking on Deafness (GLAD) will Cartney married Linda East - sic. He will live on forever. I usually get to observe the we’re surrounded by delicious screen the films “SLOT” and man, and millions of fans, One of Lennon's Christmas haute couture and know appetizers; so we pick, and “In the Can” for the deaf and especially young girls, be - classics is “So This is Christ - Louboutins, Manolos and pick. The deal is to remain hard of hearing on Saturday, came very upset. This was the mas," which you will hear Jimmy Choos when I see mindful of what you’re eating. December 7 and Sunday, De - same attitude that occurred during this holiday season at them. Rose’s Scoop: Here is some - cember 8. when Elvis Presley married parties. Needless to say, I simply thing for an incentive: while The film “SLOT” follows a Priscilla Beaulieu. Lennon, The holiday party season is don't mention this to my average people were stuffing group of people into the nar - however, went the opposite officially here, which means friends or mere acquaintanc - their faces, Jada Pinkett Smith row crevices of a canyon way. He divorced Cynthia most of us are probably stress - es every time I'm invited to a was rocking a bikini in called “slots.” Using a docu - Powell Lennon and then took ing about how to look our party. The reason for my mad - Hawaii. On a sad note, every - mentary-like film style, the up with artist Yoko Ono. This best. Hitting the gym, getting ness is that I don't want them one mourns the death of Paul movie portrays a group of shook up the world. our hair trimmed. In the next to realize how really dull their Walker and his friend Roger people who were misled by It was a horrible night on few weeks, we will be attend - lives are. So while clothes Rodas, who both died on No - the director and producer of December 8, 1980, everyone ing festive Christmas parties and shoes are taking a claim vember 30, in a car accident the documentary they were froze in disbelief, in horror. and company parties. So what to the season's mega hits- in Los Angeles. The quick joy participating in and have to Reality took a while to set in are we wearing? Glamour is velvet, lace, black, red and ride ended in tragedy. deal with what lies in the dark when night falls. The film, “In the Can,” in - troduces us to Nicky (Bobby Siebert), an aspiring director "SLOT" and "In the Can" will be screened over the weekend. given the chance of a lifetime etc. What started as a dream 1:00 p.m. followed by “In a ticket is $11 each. Tickets to direct his own feature turns into a nightmare as the Can” at 3:00 p.m. The can be purchased at GLAD’s length film, provided that he Nicky discovers the man that screenings will take place upcoming events page: gets every aspect done on his hired him is not who he at 2222 Laverna Avenue in http://www.gladinc.org/event own, such as finding actors, thought he was. Los Angeles. Both films are s/upcomingevents-and- a crew, renting equipment, “SLOT” will be shown at rated PG-13 and the cost for workshops or at the door.