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Monica Bîrlădeanu
Monica Elena Bîrlădeanu ( (born December 12, 1978), professionally known as Monica Dean, is a Romanian actress and model. Career Born in Iași, she studied law at the University of Iași. Bîrlădeanu was a popular television host before accepting her first film role in 2004. In 2005, she played a nurse in the award-winning feature ''The Death of Mr. Lăzărescu''. In 2006, she guest starred in the hit United States television show ''Lost'' in the episode " The Hunting Party", as Gabriela, a wealthy Italian woman. In 2005, she starred in the horror movie '' Incubus''. In November 2002, Bîrlădeanu was designated the most beautiful Romanian celebrity by ''Beau Monde'', and in December she was chosen "The Sexiest TV Star" by ''TV Mania'', one of the most influential Romanian TV guides. Her show went on, and so did the series of awards she got. In February 2003, the VIVA magazine designated her "The most Beautiful Romanian Woman" and in July ''FHM'' "crowned" her as "Sexiest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iași
Iași ( , , ; also known by other #Etymology and names, alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ( , ), is the second largest city in Romania and the seat of Iași County. Located in the historical region of Western Moldavia, Moldavia, it has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life. The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, then of the United Principalities from 1859 to 1862, and the capital of Kingdom of Romania, Romania from 1916 to 1918. Known as the Cultural Capital of Romania, Iași is a symbol of Romanian history. Historian Nicolae Iorga stated that "there should be no Romanian who does not know of it". Still referred to as "The Moldavian Capital", Iași is the main economic and business centre of Romania's Moldavian region. In December 2018, Iași was officially declared the Historical Capital of Romania. At the 2011 Romanian census, 2011 census, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
(''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = List of sovereign states, Country , subdivision_name = United States , subdivision_type1 = U.S. state, State , subdivision_type2 = List of counties in Illinois, Counties , subdivision_name1 = Illinois , subdivision_name2 = Cook County, Illinois, Cook and DuPage County, Illinois, DuPage , established_title = Settled , established_date = , established_title2 = Municipal corporation, Incorporated (city) , established_date2 = , founder = Jean Baptiste Point du Sable , government_type = Mayor–council government, Mayor–council , governing_body = Chicago City Council , leader_title = Mayor of Chicago, Mayor , leader_name = Lori Lightfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Incubus (2006 Film)
''Incubus'' is a 2006 horror thriller film by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment that was directed by Anya Camilleri and stars actress Tara Reid. The film was released on May 3, 2006 and had an internet premiere on AOL during Halloween 2006. An unrated version was released to DVD on February 6, 2007. The film has billed itself as the first Download To Own video. Plot Seeking refuge from a torrential storm, Jay, her brother, and three friends break into what they think is an abandoned recycling plant. (A fourth friend, Karen, decides not to enter the building and leaves.) They find two dead people, who appear to have killed each other, and a Sleeper – a coma patient hooked up to life support in a triple-locked, shatterproof observation room. Closer examination reveals a disturbing truth: the Sleeper is Orin Kiefer, a murderer executed by lethal injection six years earlier. Jay, her brother and friends search for a way out of the factory. A psychopathic man roaming the building att ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second In Command
''Second in Command'' is a 2006 American action film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and directed by Simon Fellows. The film was released direct-to-DVD in the United States on May 2, 2006. Plot Commander Sam Keenan (Jean-Claude Van Damme), a decorated US Navy SEAL, is sent to the Eastern European nation of Moldavia to become the new security attaché at the US Embassy. When he arrives, Keenan learns that Moldavia is in the middle of a civil war. At the embassy, Keenan meets with Ambassador George Norland (Colin Stinton), who designates Keenan as his "second in command" despite the traditional diplomatic hierarchy, which is contested by others afterward. Recently, the US installed a new government in Moldavia, which is led by Moldavia's newly elected president Yuri Amirev (Serban Celea). Amirev wants the nation to be run as a democratic republic, but under the command of Anton Tavarov (Velibor Topić), communist insurgents have caused a riot at the presidential palace, threaten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fall Down Dead
''Fall Down Dead'' is a slasher film released in 2007 starring Dominique Swain and Udo Kier. The storyline involves a metropolitan city in the grip of fear after rolling blackouts bring out a serial killer dubbed "The Picasso Killer". One night, in the middle of a blackout, seven strangers trapped in an office building are targeted by the killer as he seeks out the one that knows his true identity. Cast * Dominique Swain - Christie Wallace * Mehmet Günsür - Detective Stefan Kercheck (as Mehmet Gunsur) * Udo Kier - Picasso Killer / Aaron Garvey * David Carradine - Wade Douglas Reception ''Fall Down Dead'' has a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 7 reviews, with an average rating of 1.96/10. References External links * * * 2007 films 2007 horror films American slasher films Films scored by Pinar Toprak 2000s English-language films 2000s American films {{2000s-horror-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living & Dying
''Living & Dying'' is a 2007 film starring Edward Furlong and Michael Madsen. The film was shot on location in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. It was released on DVD in the US on December 25, 2007. ''Living & Dying'' tells the story of two killers who turn the tables on a group of bank robbers after a botched heist. Plot summary Four people rob the vault of a bank at gunpoint. The only trouble is that a large armed police presence turns up as they try to drive away. They take shelter in a diner, where two psychos with guns, Max and Karl decide to take over, and have the (about) $500,000 for themselves. The robbers become victims with the owners of the diner and the people who were eating there. At first Max and Karl let Sam, one of the robbers do all the talking to Det. Devlin, not letting on that they are there also. But then they decide to make demands as telephone negotiations are going nowhere and shoot one of the hostages in front of the police. Lind, another negotiator has t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesca (film)
''Francesca'' is a 2009 Romanian drama film directed by Bobby Păunescu and starring Monica Bîrlădeanu and Dorian Boguță. Cast * Monica Bîrlădeanu - Francesca * Dorian Boguță - Mita * Luminița Gheorghiu - Ana * Teodor Corban - Ion * Dana Dogaru - Doamna Elena * Doru Ana - Nasul * - Pandele * Mihai Dorobantu - Remulus * Gabriel Spahiu Gabriel Spahiu (; born 21 March 1968) is a Romanian actor. He appeared in more than eighty films since 1998. Spahiu was also chosen by Sony Pictures Animation to dub Wayne in the animated movies ''Hotel Transylvania'', ''Hotel Transylvania 2 ... - Sofer autocar * - Zana References External links * 2009 drama films 2009 films Romanian drama films 2000s Romanian-language films {{Romania-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallanzasca – Gli Angeli Del Male
''Angel of Evil'' ( it, Vallanzasca – Gli angeli del male, also known as ''Vallanzasca - Angels of Evil'') is a 2010 Italian crime film directed by Michele Placido. It is based on the biography ''Il fiore del male. Bandito a Milano'' (The flower of evil. Bandit in Milan) of bank robber Renato Vallanzasca, by Italian journalist Carlo Bonini. Plot Locked up in prison serving a life sentence for his crimes, an old Renato Vallanzasca (Kim Rossi Stuart) proceeds in the memories of a youth spent as head of a crime syndicate known as the chronicle Banda della Comasina, which raged in the 1970s in Milan between robberies, kidnappings, murders and evasions. Cast * Kim Rossi Stuart as Renato Vallanzasca * Filippo Timi as Enzo * Paz Vega as Antonella D'Agostino * Moritz Bleibtreu as Sergio * Francesco Scianna as Francis Turatello * as Carmen * as Spaghettino * Valeria Solarino as Ripalta Pioggia, aka Consuelo * Lino Guanciale: Nunzio * Nicola Acunzo: Rosario * : Fausto * P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maternity Blues
Postpartum blues, also known as baby blues and maternity blues, is a very common but self-limited condition that begins shortly after childbirth and can present with a variety of symptoms such as mood swings, irritability, and tearfulness. Mothers may experience negative mood symptoms mixed with intense periods of joy. Up to 85% of new mothers are affected by postpartum blues, with symptoms starting within a few days after childbirth and lasting up to two weeks in duration. Treatment is supportive, including ensuring adequate sleep and emotional support. If symptoms are severe enough to affect daily functioning or last longer than two weeks, the individual should be evaluated for related postpartum psychiatric conditions, such as postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety. It is unclear whether the condition can be prevented, however education and reassurance are important to help alleviate patient distress. Signs and symptoms Symptoms of postpartum blues can vary significantly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Out Of The Night
''Out of the Night'' is the first release by American hard rock band Great White Great White is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977. The band peaked with several albums during the mid-to-late 1980s, including the platinum-selling records '' Once Bitten'' (1987) and '' ...Twice Shy'' (1989), and those albums ... in 1983. It was independently released and sold more than 8,000 copies in less than three months, with the band supporting Dokken in their 1983 US tour. This led to EMI picking up the band for their first full-length, self-titled LP. It was reissued as ''On Your Knees'' by Enigma Records in 1987, likely to capitalize on the band's growing popularity due to the album '' Once Bitten...''. The songs also appeared on the US CD release of the live album '' Recovery: Live!'' and 3 of them ("Out of the Night", "On Your Knees" and "Dead End") appeared in the re-recorded versions on the debut LP. Track listing All songs by Jack Russell and Mark Kendall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
