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The Keeper (other)
The Keeper, or its plural The Keepers, may refer to: Films * Head Against the Wall, ''The Keepers'' (1959 film), English-language release of French film '' La Tête contre les murs'' * The Keeper (1976 film), ''The Keeper'' (1976 film), starring Christopher Lee * The Keeper (1995 film), ''The Keeper'' (1995 film), starring Regina Taylor * The Keeper (2002 film), ''The Keeper'' (2002 film), with music composed by Evan Evans (film composer), Evan Evans * The Keeper (2004 film), ''The Keeper'' (2004 film), starring Dennis Hopper and Asia Argento * ''The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam'', a 2005 film starring Vanessa Redgrave * The Keeper (2009 film), ''The Keeper'' (2009 film), starring Steven Seagal * The Keeper (2018 film), ''The Keeper'' (2018 film), a film about footballer Bert Trautmann Television * ''The Keepers'', a 2017 documentary teleseries about the murder of American nun Cathy Cesnik * The Keepers (Australian TV series), ''The Keepers'' (Australian TV series), a 1984 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Head Against The Wall
''Head Against the Wall'' (), also titled ''The Keepers'', is a 1959 French Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Georges Franju starring Pierre Brasseur, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Mocky, Anouk Aimée, and Charles Aznavour. It was director Franju's debut feature film. The story follows an aimless young man who is institutionalized for defying his wealthy father, and in the process airs several questions about how society defines and treats mental illness. Plot François, the carefree son of an influential lawyer, has no qualifications and no job. To mix with rich and superficial friends, he has borrowed money that he cannot repay. In search of money, he breaks into his father's desk, steals his cash, and wantonly burns one of his legal documents. Rather than call the police, his father has him committed to an isolated psychiatric hospital in the country. François discovers that many of the inmates are not seriously deranged, but Dr. Varmont, senior doctor of the wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lescroart
John Lescroart (; born January 14, 1948) is a ''New York Times'' bestselling author known for his series of legal and crime thriller novels featuring the characters Dismas Hardy, Abe Glitsky, and Wyatt Hunt. His novels have sold more than 10 million copies, have been translated into 22 languages in more than 75 countries, and 18 of his books have been on the ''New York Times'' bestseller list. Early life and education Lescroart was born in Houston, Texas, and graduated from Junípero Serra High School in San Mateo, California (Class of 1966). He earned a B.A. in English with Honors at UC Berkeley in 1970. Career Before becoming a full-time writer in 1994, Lescroart was a self-described "Jack of all trades", who worked as a word processor for law firms as well as a bartender, moving man, house painter, editor, advertising director, computer programmer, and fundraising executive. Through his 20s, he was also a full-time singer-songwriter-guitarist, and performed under the name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Maza
Robert Lewis Maza (25 November 1939 – 14 May 2000), known as Bob Maza, was an Aboriginal Australian actor, playwright and activist. Early life and education Robert Lewis Maza was born on Palm Island in North Queensland on 25 November 1939, to a Murray Islander (Torres Strait Islander) father and to a Yidindji (Australian Aboriginal) mother.Bob Maza on the website of the He was one of the first Aboriginal children in northern Queensland to complete secondary schooling, and described feelings of alienation and being caught between two cultures as a teenager. After finishing school in |
Stargate SG-1 (season 2)
The second season of ''Stargate SG-1'', an American-Canadian television series, began airing on June 26, 1998, on Showtime. The second season concluded after 22 episodes on February 10, 1999, on British Sky One, which overtook Showtime in mid-season. The series was developed by Brad Wright and Jonathan Glassner, who also served as executive producers. Season two regular cast members include Richard Dean Anderson, Michael Shanks, Amanda Tapping, with Christopher Judge, and Don S. Davis. Production Vaitiare Bandera, who plays Sha're, was actually pregnant with Michael Shanks' child during the filming of "Secrets". Following the events in the episode "A Matter of Time", Sally Malcolm would write two books, ''A Matter of Honor'' and ''The Cost of Honor'', that detail SG-1's attempts to save SG-10 from the planet. The late Season 2 episode "Serpent's Song" was the first ''SG-1'' episode that was directed by Peter DeLuise. He would go on to direct more episodes than any other dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Cage (Star Trek)
"The Cage" is the first pilot episode of the American television series ''Star Trek''. It was completed on January 22, 1965 (with a copyright date of 1964). The episode was written by Gene Roddenberry and directed by Robert Butler. It was rejected by NBC in February 1965, and the network ordered another pilot episode, which became "Where No Man Has Gone Before". Much of the original footage from "The Cage" was later incorporated into the season 1 two-part episode " The Menagerie" (1966); "The Cage" was first released to the public on VHS in 1986, with a special introduction by Gene Roddenberry, as a hybrid of the color footage that was used in "The Menagerie" and black and white footage which was not used in "The Menagerie". It was first broadcast on television in its complete all-color form in 1988. The black and white version and all-color version were also released in various standard-definition media including LaserDisc, VHS, and DVD formats. The story concerns a starship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foolish Loving Spaces
''Foolish Loving Spaces'' is the third studio album by English indie pop band Blossoms. It was released on 31 January 2020 by Virgin EMI Records, and again produced by James Skelly and Rich Turvey. The album was supported by the singles " Your Girlfriend", "The Keeper" and "If You Think This Is Real Life". It debuted atop the UK Albums Chart, becoming the band's second UK number-one album, with 18,945 copies sold in its first week in the UK. Background and recording Frontman Tom Ogden began writing the album at his parents' house, where he wrote the first two Blossoms albums, as he had started renovating the home he shared with his girlfriend. He resolved to make his room the first room finished in the renovation process so as to write there; after the work was done, he bought an upright piano and wrote 25 songs after being inspired by Talking Heads' '' Stop Making Sense'', U2's ''The Joshua Tree'' and Primal Scream's '' Screamadelica''. The initial plan to record the album in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of My Make-Believe
''Master of My Make-Believe'' is the second studio album by American musician and singer Santigold, released in the United Kingdom on April 24, 2012 and in the United States on May 1, through Downtown and Atlantic Records. The album features contributions from a wide range of musicians, including long-time collaborators John Hill, Switch and Diplo, as well as Dave Sitek of TV on the Radio and Karen O of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. The cover art of the album, designed by Jason Schmidt, represents four incarnations of Santigold. The album received positive reviews from music critics, and earned Santigold her first number one on the ''Billboard'' Dance/Electronic Albums chart, and reached number 21 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number 33 on the UK Albums Chart. Release ''Master of My Make-Believe'' was preceded by the singles "Big Mouth" and " Disparate Youth". The song "Go" featuring Karen O premiered in April 2011, but was not available for purchase until the release of the albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Machine Gun Preacher
''Machine Gun Preacher'' is a 2011 American biographical action drama film directed by Marc Forster and starring Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, and Michael Shannon. It tells the story of Sam Childers, a former gang biker turned preacher, and his efforts to protect, in collaboration with the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), the children of South Sudan from the atrocities of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA). The screenplay by Jason Keller was adapted from Childers' book '' Another Man's War'' and Ian Urbina's '' Vanity Fair'' article "Get Kony". The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and opened in the United States on September 23, 2011. Plot In 2003 in southern Sudan, the LRA attack a village and force a young boy to kill his mother. A few years earlier, Sam Childers, an alcoholic drug-using biker from Pennsylvania, is released from prison and finds that his wife, Lynn, has given up her job as a stripper after accepting Chr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noble Dead Saga
''Saga of the Noble Dead'' (also known as ''The Noble Dead Series''), written by Barb Hendee and J. C. Hendee, wife and husband duo, is a set of chronological books in series, and chronological series in a saga that tells the story of protagonists drawn together in a struggle against the little-known and little believed-in Noble Dead (higher undead such as vampires) that herald the return of a long forgotten age in a fantasy world. It begins with an unlikely trio drawn together as charlatans who use their skills to cheat peasants by the common superstitions concerning the undead. They find that not all superstitions are completely false. Series Series 1 Composed of six novels, it tells the story of Magiere (a dhampir: a vampire/human hybrid), Leesil (a half-elf, an elf An elf (: elves) is a type of humanoid supernatural being in Germanic peoples, Germanic folklore. Elves appear especially in Norse mythology, North Germanic mythology, being mentioned in the Icelandic '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Keeper (Piper Short Story)
"The Keeper" is a science fiction short story by American writer H. Beam Piper. It is the last story in Piper’s Terro-Human Future History series, being set in the 301st Century A.E. (Atomic Era). It made its first appearance in the July 1957 issue of '' Venture Science Fiction''. Synopsis The old men speak of a time many years ago when hundreds of starships were visible in the nighttime sky, but now the world is old, poor and forgotten. Raud the Keeper is surprised one day when a local man named Vahr Farg’s son brings two men from another world to his home. It seems that the men are scholars who have heard of the great crown that Raud is charged with keeping, and they wish to see it. The men inform Raud that his world is actually Terra, the world where man was born, and that the crown is none other than that of Great Britain Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Keeper (Dekker And Lee Story)
''The Keeper'' is a 2011 Fiction Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying character (arts), individuals, events, or setting (narrative), places that are imagination, imaginary or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent ... short story by Christian author Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee. It is a prequel story to the first book in The Book of Mortals Series, Forbidden. It was not put into print, but was released as an eBook. First there was the Circle Trilogy. Now a new stunning epic begins. Plot summary While in the Russian wasteland, Talus has a secret that is so terrible that it will cost him his life if he shares it. The secret is so terrible that he must share it with those who will help him protect the knowledge that will one day save all of humanity. His two brothers, who are both hermit monks, are the ones he has decided to share his secret with. Time is short, and no man could fully prepare themselves with the rev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Keeper (2014 Novel)
The Keeper, or its plural The Keepers, may refer to: Films * ''The Keepers'' (1959 film), English-language release of French film '' La Tête contre les murs'' * ''The Keeper'' (1976 film), starring Christopher Lee * ''The Keeper'' (1995 film), starring Regina Taylor * ''The Keeper'' (2002 film), with music composed by Evan Evans * ''The Keeper'' (2004 film), starring Dennis Hopper and Asia Argento * '' The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam'', a 2005 film starring Vanessa Redgrave * ''The Keeper'' (2009 film), starring Steven Seagal * ''The Keeper'' (2018 film), a film about footballer Bert Trautmann Television * '' The Keepers'', a 2017 documentary teleseries about the murder of American nun Cathy Cesnik * ''The Keepers'' (Australian TV series), a 1984 Australian television series Literature * ''The Keeper'' (2014 novel), a 2014 novel by John Lescroart * "The Keeper" (Dekker and Lee story), a 2011 short story by Ted Dekker and Tosca Lee * "The Keeper" (Piper sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |