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Samantha Ferris
Samantha Ferris (born November 2, 1968) is a Canadian actress, best known for her starring role as Nina Jarvis on ''The 4400'' and her recurring role as Ellen Harvelle on ''Supernatural''. Career Ferris began her career as a radio announcer and in the mid-1990s was a television reporter for the Bellingham, Washington station KVOS-TV 12 and Vancouver's BCTV, where she went by the name Janie Ferris. After the death of her father she decided to change careers and become an actress. She has had many starring and supporting television roles, her most notable being Sandra Cassandra on '' Beggars and Choosers'', Nina Jarvis on ''The 4400'', Lt. Alexa Brenner on '' The Evidence'' and Ellen Harvelle on ''Supernatural''. Other television roles include that of deckhand Pollux in the episode "Dirty Hands" of ''Battlestar Galactica'', as well as roles in ''Smallville'', ''Stargate SG-1'', ''The L Word ''The L Word'' is a television drama series that aired on Showtime in the United Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Vancouver (district Municipality)
The District of North Vancouver is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada, situated north of the city of Vancouver across the Burrard Inlet. It surrounds the respective North Vancouver (city), City of North Vancouver on three sides, and the remaining fellow North Shore (Greater Vancouver), North Shore West Vancouver, municipality of West Vancouver on the other, and is part of the Metro Vancouver Regional District. It is largely characterized as a relatively quiet, affluent suburban hub home to many middle and upper-middle-class families. Homes in the District of North Vancouver generally range from mid-sized family bungalows to very large luxury houses. A number of dense multi-family and mixed-use developments have popped up across the district in recent years; however, the district remains a primarily suburban municipality. It is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Columbia Ambulance Service, and the District of North Vancouver Fire Department. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Along Came A Spider (film)
"Along came a spider" is a line from " Little Miss Muffet". It may refer to: Music * ''Along Came a Spider'' (album), 2008 album by Alice Cooper * ''Along Came a Spider'', 2018 album by the band Spider Rockets Television * "Along Came a Spider", 2017 episode of the television series '' Alone'' * "Along Came a Spider", 1962 episode of the television series ''The Defenders'' * "Along Came a Spider", 1968 episode of the television series '' The Outsider'' * ''Along Came a Spider'', a 1970 ABC TV film starring Suzanne Pleshette * "Along Came a Spider", an episode of the television series '' Transformers: Animated'' * "Along Came a Spider", 2015 episode of the television series '' Red vs. Blue'' Other uses * ''Along Came a Spider'' (novel), 1993 novel by James Patterson ** ''Along Came a Spider'' (film), 2001 film adaption of the novel * '' Venom: Along Came A Spider'', 1996 series of the comic book ''Venom'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glory Days (2002 TV Series)
''Glory Days'' (also titled ''Demontown'') is an American mystery drama television series which was broadcast on The WB from January 16 to March 25, 2002. The series was created by Kevin Williamson, and starred Eddie Cahill, Poppy Montgomery, and Jay R. Ferguson. Synopsis The series involves novelist Mike Dolan (Cahill) returning to his hometown, where various odd and unpleasant occurrences are happening. Cast * Eddie Cahill as Mike Dolan * Poppy Montgomery as Ellie Sparks * Jay R. Ferguson as Sheriff Rudy Dunlop * Emily VanCamp as Sam Dolan * Ben Crowley as Zane Walker * Amy Stewart as Sara Dolan * Theresa Russell as Hazel Walker * Frances Fisher as Mitzi Dolan Episodes Production Kevin Williamson originally conceived ''Glory Days'' as a drama in the same vein as his first series, ''Dawson's Creek'', and a pilot was produced using this format. After picking up the series, The WB asked Williamson to retool the show and turn it into a mystery series instead. The charac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Da Vinci's Inquest
''Da Vinci's Inquest'' is a Canadian crime drama television series which originally aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2005. While never a ratings blockbuster, the critically acclaimed show did attract a loyal following, and ultimately seven seasons of thirteen episodes each were filmed for a total of ninety-one episodes. The show, set and filmed in Vancouver, starred Nicholas Campbell as Dominic Da Vinci, once an undercover officer for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, but now a crusading coroner who seeks justice in the cases he investigates. The cast also included Gwynyth Walsh as Da Vinci's ex-wife and chief pathologist Patricia Da Vinci, Donnelly Rhodes as detective Leo Shannon, and Ian Tracey as detective Mick Leary. Episodes Cast Main *Nicholas Campbell as Coroner (Mayor in season 8) Dominic Da Vinci * Suleka Mathew as Dr. Sunita "Sunny" Ramen (credited as "Sue Mathew" in the first season) (seasons 1–5 & beginning of season 6) *Donnelly Rhodes as Detective Leo Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earth Maiden Arjuna
is a Japanese anime television series created by Shoji Kawamori. The series follows Juna Ariyoshi, a high school girl chosen to be the "Avatar of Time" and entrusted with saving the dying Earth. ''Arjuna'' aired for 12 episodes on TV Tokyo from January to March 2001. The DVD release ("''Arjuna'': Director's Cut") featured remastered video and sound, and a previously unbroadcast "Chapter 9". Plot The story opens with Juna telling her boyfriend Tokio that she feels too cramped in the city, and deciding to take a trip to the Sea of Japan. On the drive, they get in an accident caused by a large, invisible worm-like creature and Juna dies. As her spirit leaves her body, Juna sees the dying Earth. The planet's suffering is visualized by worm-like creatures similar to the one that caused the accident that killed her. Known as the Raaja, they vary in size, from microscopic bacteria to those entwining the planet. A young boy named Chris appears before Juna and offers to save her life ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fact Or Fiction
Fact or Fiction may refer to: * '' Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction'' or ''Strange Truth: Fact or Fiction'', a U.S. anthology TV series on FOX ** '' Alien Autopsy: Fact or Fiction'', predecessor to ''Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction'' * '' Food: Fact or Fiction?'', a U.S. TV series on Cooking Channel * ''Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?'', a web series on Loudwire ''Loudwire'' is an American online media magazine that covers news of hard rock and heavy metal artists. It is owned by media and entertainment business Townsquare Media. Since its launch in August 2011, ''Loudwire'' has secured exclusive i ... See also * Fact (other) * Fiction (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
So Weird
''So Weird'' is a television series that aired on Disney Channel as a mid-season replacement from January 18, 1999, to September 28, 2001. The series was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the first two seasons, the series centered on the teenage Fiona Phillips ( Cara DeLizia) who toured with her rock-star mom ( Mackenzie Phillips), while encountering paranormal activity along the way. The series was compared to the Fox TV series ''The X-Files'' since it took a darker tone than any other Disney Channel show at the time. For the third and final season, Disney replaced DeLizia (due to her wanting to pursue future projects outside of Disney) with actress Alexz Johnson playing Annie Thelen. Production ceased after 65 episodes. Plot Season 1 The season begins by introducing the main characters, starting with the protagonist in the series, Fiona "Fi" Phillips, who narrates an introduction to the episode's paranormal topic before the main title sequence. Fi explains that she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Wave (TV Series)
''First Wave'' is a Canadian science fiction drama television series, filmed in Vancouver, that aired from 1998 to 2001 on the Space Channel in Canada. The show was created and written by American screenwriter Chris Brancato. Francis Ford Coppola was executive producer on the show. In an unusual move, the Sci-Fi Channel, which picked up the show in late 1998, later expanded their pickup of the series to a 66-episode order. The show was subsequently cancelled once the 66-episode order was filled at the end of the third season due to disappointing ratings. Plot Former thief turned security specialist Kincaid Lawrence "Cade" Foster's life was idyllic, with a beautiful wife, good job and a nice house. Unbeknownst to him, a race of extraterrestrials called the Gua have identified him as subject 117 in an Alien experiment - AHX2323 - to test human will. As part of this experiment, his life is systematically ruined, including the murder of his wife, for which he is framed. He is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'', also known in Japan as , is a 1995 Japanese mecha anime series directed by Masashi Ikeda and written by Katsuyuki Sumizawa. It is the sixth installment in the '' Gundam'' franchise, taking place in the "After Colony" timeline. As with the original series, the plot of ''Gundam Wing'' centers on a war in the future (specifically, the year After Colony 195) between Earth and its orbital colonies in the Earth-Moon system. The series aired in Japan on the terrestrial TV Asahi network. It ran for 49 episodes, beginning on April 7, 1995, and ending on March 29, 1996. It received multiple manga adaptations, as well as video games. Four original video animation (OVA) episodes were produced including a retelling of the series, ''Operation Meteor'', and a direct sequel, '' Endless Waltz''. In 2010, Sumizawa started writing the novel '' Frozen Teardrop'', another sequel to the series. While the series fared modestly well in Japan, it found greater suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saber Marionette J
is a Japanese anime television series produced by Studio Junio. aired on TV Tokyo from October 1, 1996, to March 25, 1997. It is the first installment of the '' Saber Marionette'' franchise. The show was localized in North America by Ocean Productions and into six other languages by various companies. In between production, ''Saber Marionette J'' spun off into other media. A manga serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Dragon Age magazine ran from October 1996 to November 1999, and was collected into five volumes. A concurrent radio drama was broadcast and the show's original soundtrack was published by Kings Records. The show was also the basis for a PlayStation fighting game called ''Saber Marionette J: Battle Sabers'', developed and published by Tom Create. Plot Otaru Mamiya is an 18-year-old day laborer living on his own in the fictional city state of Japoness. Employed as a fish peddler and running a morning's catch, he is hit by a car driven by Mitsurugi Hanagata, an acqua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Icarus (2010 Film)
''Icarus'' (stylized on-screen as ''Dolph Lundgren is The Killing Machine'') is a 2010 Canadian action film starring and directed by Dolph Lundgren in his last directorial effort until 2021. The film co-stars David Lewis, Samantha Ferris, and Bo Svenson. The film centers around Edward Genn, a former Soviet hitman known as "Icarus". After the collapse of the Soviet Union, he has moved to the United States to begin a new life, but his past catches up to him. Production and distribution On August 8, 2008, Lundgren signed a contract with Insight Film Studios to direct and star in ''Icarus''. It was produced on a $6 million budget, and filming began in October 2008 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Filming was expected to last five weeks, but reportedly wrapped after 18 days. At the 2008 Cannes Film Market, CineTel Films acquired the international distribution rights to the film. The world premiere took place on Canadian television. This was followed by a limited theatri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace (2009 Film)
''Grace'' is a 2009 American horror film written and directed by Paul Solet, based on the 2006 short film of the same name. The short film was used to obtain the feature version's funding. Michael Matheson (Stephen Park) and his pregnant wife Madeline Matheson ( Jordan Ladd) are involved in a car accident. Michael passes away, and doctors tell Madeline that her unborn child is dead as well. Madeline, desperate after trying to have a child for years, decides to carry her baby to term anyway. The child, a girl, initially appears stillborn. After a while, though, she seems to revive, and Madeline names her "Grace". Soon it becomes clear that something is wrong with the baby. She develops smells that are not healthy, attracts flies, and craves blood. Plot After two unsuccessful attempts to have a child, Michael and Madeline Matheson succeed the third time. They consult Madeline's midwife ex-girlfriend, Patricia, to function an unorthodox delivery. One night, Michael and the unborn b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
