News

A search and rescue operation has turned into a recovery effort for Naya Rivera.

The Glee alum has been missing since Wednesday after swimming at Lake Piru in California.

"We’re presuming that an accident happened and we’re presuming she drowned in the lake,” Deputy Chris Dyer said at a news conference Thursday afternoon.

“The goal is still to bring Miss Rivera home to her family,” he said.

Footage of Rivera's possible last moments alive were also released by the Ventura County Sheriff's Department.

The footage shows the 33-year-old and her four-year-old son, Josey, arriving as they rent a boat.

Around 100 volunteers and safety personnel from the Ventura County Sheriff's Office and the U.S. Coast Guard were joined by specialized dive teams from Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, and Tulare counties, were involved in the search for the actress.

An initial search operation was called off on Wednesday at nightfall,...

Sadly, it appears that the authorities have turned their rescue mission into a recovery mission as the search continues for missing actress Naya Rivera, who is best known for playing the character of Santana on Fox’s “Glee”. Rivera is now presumed dead after she disappeared at a lake in southern California after taking a boating and swimming trip with her four-year-old son. According to the Ventura County sheriff’s office, “We’re presuming that an accident happened and we’re presuming she drowned in the lake,” Deputy Chris Dyer said at a news conference Thursday. Search and rescue efforts for the actress have now shifted to a recovery operation, Dyer said. “The goal is still to bring Miss Rivera home to her family,” he said. Rivera, who was just 33 years old, rented a pontoon boat with her young son at Lake Piru when she disappeared on Wednesday evening, July...

Stars: Jensen Jacobs, Kaylyn Aznavorian, Shaira Barton, Bella Burton, Vincent De Paul, Chris Dyer, Nikki Estridge, Kimberly S. Fairbanks, Mark Falvo, Walker Hays, Ankur Jain, Marc Anthony Lowe, Farai Kofi Marimbe | Written by Jai Jamison, Theodore A. Adams III, Monica Lee Bellais | Directed by Jai Jamison

After having recently watched and reviewed the great sports documentary Ice Guardians, when Tri dropped into my lap it felt like the right time to give it a go and boy am I glad I did… Where to start with Tri?

First off, Tri is not so much a documentary as it is a scripted carefully and accurately portrayed story of a Triathletes journey from start to finish. On paper you have to wonder what is there to keep you in this flick, well I am here to tell you fine people, A Lot.

We open the movie with Natalie – played by actress Jensen Jacobs...

Red Zeppelin Productions’ inspirational indie drama ‘Tri‘ hits VoD this December from Under The Milky Way. The film will be released on Digital HD December 13 on the following platforms: iTunes, Amazon, InDemand, Google Play, Sony, Vudu, Microsoft and Hoopla. The digital release comes fresh off the back of Tri’s award-winning run at the Chesapeake Film Festival, which ran from October 27-30. The film was named the Best Narrative Feature Film and stars Jensen Jacobs and Chris Dyer won Best Actress and Actor, respectively. Directed and co-written by Jai Jamison, Tri follows the journey of triathletes overcoming obstacles to achieve their dreams. Natalie (Award-winning actress Jensen Jacobs), an ultrasound tech [ Read More ]

The post Award-winning sports drama Tri available on VOD this December appeared first on Shockya.com.

The double Oscar winner – in contention again this season for his lead role in Sully – will collect the honour at the 28th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival awards gala on January 2.

Past recipients of the Icon Award include Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall and Meryl Streep. Hanks received the Festival’s Chairman’s Award in 2014.

The star plays the commercial airline pilot Chelsey Sullenberger, whose heroic act saved the lives of everyone on board a stricken Us Airways flight when he landed on the Hudson River off Manhattan in January 2009.

Warner Bros releases the film, which has grossed $123m in North America and $185m worldwide.

monterey media has acquired North American rights from Visit Films to Matthew Saville’s dramedy A Month Of Sundays starring Anthony Lapaglia, Julia Blake, Justine Clarke and John Clarke. The film premiered in Toronto and Monterey plans a January release.Paris-based VOD distributor Under The Milky Way has acquired Red Zeppelin Productions...