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The Tower (band)
The Tower may refer to: Architecture * Tower of London, a castle in London, England, started in 1078 * The Tower (Dubai), a building in United Arab Emirates, built in 2002 * The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour, a building in United Arab Emirates * Partnership House, an office tower in Newcastle upon Tyne, England originally named The Tower * The Tower, Meridian Quay, a residential tower in Swansea, Wales * The Tower Jakarta, an office tower in Indonesia * Nakheel Tower or The Tower, a skyscraper under construction in the United Arab Emirates * Prospect Park Water Tower, an historic water tower on top of Tower Hill Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. * The Tower (Fort Worth, Texas), a residential tower in Texas, U.S. * Main Building (University of Texas at Austin) or The Tower, Texas, U.S. * Tower Theatre (other), several theaters Literature * ''The Tower'' (poetry collection), a book of poems by William Butler Yeats, published in 1928 ** "The Tower" (poem), by W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Of London
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as Tower Hill. It was founded toward the end of 1066 as part of the Norman Conquest. The White Tower (Tower of London), White Tower, which gives the entire castle its name, was built by William the Conqueror in 1078 and was initially a resented symbol of oppression, inflicted upon London by the new Normans, Norman ruling class. The castle was also used as a prison from 1100 (Ranulf Flambard, Bishop of Durham) until 1952 (the Kray twins), although that was not its primary purpose. A grand palace early in its history, it served as a royal residence. As a whole, the Tower is a complex of several buildings set within two concentric ring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kean University
Kean University () is a public university in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey, Union, Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth, and Hillside, New Jersey. It is part of New Jersey's public system of higher education and is a state-designated research university. The university was founded in 1855 in Newark, New Jersey, as the Newark Normal School, then became New Jersey State Teachers College in 1937. In 1958, the college was relocated from Newark to Union Township, Union County, New Jersey, Union Township, site of the Kean family's ancestral home at Liberty Hall (New Jersey), Liberty Hall. After its move to the historic Livingston-Kean Estate, which includes the entire Liberty Hall acreage, the historic James Townley House, and Kean Hall, which historically housed the library of United States Senator Hamilton Fish Kean and served as a political meeting place, the school became Newark State College, a comprehensive institution providing a full range of academic programs and majors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (Once Upon A Time)
"The Tower" is the fourteenth episode of the third season of the American fantasy drama series ''Once Upon a Time'', and the show's 58th episode overall, which aired on March 23, 2014. In this episode, as Emma Swan, Captain Hook, Regina Mills, and David Nolan search for the Wicked Witch of the West in Storybrooke, Zelena puts her plan into motion by planning something dark for David, while back in the Fairy Tale world a year earlier, Charming comes to the aid of Rapunzel as he searches for a plant that could help him face his fears. Plot Opening Sequence Rapunzel's tower is featured in the forest. In the Characters' Past In the Enchanted Forest nine months prior to the new curse, Charming hears someone crying in the nursery, and sees Emma Swan wearing a gown that she plans to wear to her ball with her father. But as they start to dance the room starts to turn dark and the magical tree wardrobe starts to suck Emma into its portal, which wakes Charming up from his nightmare, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (Adventure Time)
The sixth season of ''Adventure Time'', an American animated television series created by Pendleton Ward, premiered on Cartoon Network on April 21, 2014 and concluded on June 5, 2015, and was produced by Frederator Studios and Cartoon Network Studios. The season follows the adventures of Finn, a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake, a dog with magical powers to change shape and size at will. Finn and Jake live in the post-apocalyptic Land of Ooo, where they interact with the other main characters of the show: Princess Bubblegum, The Ice King, Marceline the Vampire Queen, Lumpy Space Princess, BMO, and Flame Princess. The season was storyboarded and written by Andy Ristaino, Cole Sanchez, Tom Herpich, Steve Wolfhard, Seo Kim, Somvilay Xayaphone, Graham Falk, Derek Ballard, Jesse Moynihan, Masaaki Yuasa, Adam Muto, Kent Osborne, Lyle Partridge, Bert Youn, Madeleine Flores, Jillian Tamaki, Sam Alden, Sloane Leong, Brandon Graham, and David Ferguson. The season a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Tale Of Two Cities
''A Tale of Two Cities'' is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution. The novel tells the story of the French Doctor Manette, his 18-year-long imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, and his release to live in London with his daughter Lucie whom he had never met. The story is set against the conditions that led up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. As Dickens's best-known work of historical fiction, ''A Tale of Two Cities'' is said to be one of the best-selling novels of all time. In 2003, the novel was ranked 63rd on the BBC's The Big Read poll. The novel has been adapted for film, television, radio, and the stage, and has continued to influence popular culture. Synopsis Book the First: Recalled to Life Opening lines Dickens opens the novel with a sentence that has become famous:It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (TV Series)
''The Tower'' is a British police procedural television series based on Kate London's ''Metropolitan'' book series. Set in London, it stars Gemma Whelan as police officer Sarah Collins, initially from the fictional DSI department. The first series follows the aftermath of the deaths of a veteran Metropolitan Police officer and a young Libyan girl who fell together from the roof of a London tower block. When Constable Lizzie Adama—one of the only witnesses—disappears soon afterwards, Collins' investigation becomes two-pronged: what happened on the roof, and finding Adama. Although the series is set in southeast London, it was mostly filmed in the northwest of England, particularly Liverpool and Manchester. The first series of ''The Tower'' was broadcast over three 50-minute episodes in November 2021. Patrick Harbinson acted as both screenwriter and executive producer. The show received generally favourable reviews, with positive comparisons being made by critics to fellow p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (2018 Film)
''The Tower'' () is a Norwegian animated feature film written and directed by Mats Grorud. The film screened at the Cairo International Film Festival, Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, Thessaloniki International Film Festival, Sevilla Film Festival and Rome Film Festival International Rome Film Fest is a film festival that takes place in Rome during the month of October. The name in Italian is Festa del Cinema di Roma. From 2022, the festival was officially recognized as a competitive festival by the Internation .... Plot Wardi, an 11-year-old Palestinian girl, lives with her family in a Lebanese refugee camp. She learns about her family's history through stories told by three previous generations of refugees. Production Mad solutions is the national distributors and Jour2fête is also a distributor of the film in France. Awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tower, The (2018 film) 2018 films 2010s Norwegia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (2012 German Film)
''The Tower'' () is a 2012 German TV drama film based on the eponymous 2008 novel by Uwe Tellkamp. It is about life and history in Dresden between 1982 and 1989 in the German Democratic Republic, GDR and its last years before demonstrations, the time of Die Wende (the turning from former socialistic government with Stasi-elements to democracy), the tearing down of the wall and before German reunification. Cast * Hans-Uwe Bauer as Ulrich Rohde * Klaus Bieligk as Heinz Schiffner * Martin Bruchmann as Jens Ansorge * as Der Ältere (Stasi) * as Reina Kossmann * as Frau Kolb * Andreas Genschmar as Lagerarbeiter * Bettina Kenney as Student * as Falk Truschler * Steffi Kühnert as Barbara Rohde * Ramona Kunze-Libnow as Oberschwester * Jan Josef Liefers as Richard Hoffmann * Juergen Maurer as Lawyer Sperber * as Manfred Weniger * Claudia Michelsen as Anne Hoffmann * Sergej Moya as Ezzo Rohde * Annika Olbrich as Franziska * Peter Prager as Direktor Fahner * Bruno Renne as Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (2012 South Korean Film)
''The Tower'' (; "Tower") is a 2012 South Korean disaster thriller film about a fire that breaks out in a luxury skyscraper in central Seoul on Christmas Eve after an aviation accident involving a helicopter. The film is directed by Kim Ji-hoon, and stars Sul Kyung-gu, Son Ye-jin and Kim Sang-kyung in the lead roles. It was released in theaters on December 25, 2012. Plot Lee Dae-ho is a single father and manager of Tower Sky, a 120-story luxurious twin-tower building complex located in Yeouido, Seoul. He promises to spend Christmas Eve at an amusement park with his daughter Ha-na, but has to call it off when an upcoming party requires him overseeing the preparations. Attendees include tenants of the Tower Sky complex and its owner and president, Mr. Jo, as well as VIPs and South Korean politicians. Jo and Mr. Cha, the Tower Sky's safety section head, decide to host the party despite the forecasted strong winds and the faulty water sprinklers of Riverview Tower, one of the two towe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Young
Christopher Young (born April 28, 1958) is an American composer of Film score, film and television scores. Many of his compositions are for horror and thriller films, including ''Hellraiser'', ''Species (film), Species'', ''Urban Legend (film), Urban Legend'', ''The Grudge'', ''The Exorcism of Emily Rose'', ''Drag Me to Hell'', ''Sinister (film), Sinister'', ''Deliver Us from Evil (2014 film), Deliver Us from Evil'' and ''Pet Sematary (2019 film), Pet Sematary''. Other works include ''Rapid Fire (1992 film), Rapid Fire'', ''Copycat (1995 film), Copycat'', ''Set It Off (film), Set It Off'', ''Entrapment (film), Entrapment'', ''The Hurricane (1999 film), The Hurricane'', ''Swordfish (film), Swordfish'', ''Ghost Rider (2007 film), Ghost Rider'', ''Spider-Man 3'', and The Shipping News (film), ''The Shipping News'', for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score. Young was honored with the prestigious Richard H. Kirk, Richard Kirk award at the 2008 Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tower (2002 Film)
The Tower may refer to: Architecture * Tower of London, a castle in London, England, started in 1078 * The Tower (Dubai), a building in United Arab Emirates, built in 2002 * The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour, a building in United Arab Emirates * Partnership House, an office tower in Newcastle upon Tyne, England originally named The Tower * The Tower, Meridian Quay, a residential tower in Swansea, Wales * The Tower Jakarta, an office tower in Indonesia * Nakheel Tower or The Tower, a skyscraper under construction in the United Arab Emirates * Prospect Park Water Tower, an historic water tower on top of Tower Hill Park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. * The Tower (Fort Worth, Texas), a residential tower in Texas, U.S. * Main Building (University of Texas at Austin) or The Tower, Texas, U.S. * Tower Theatre (other), several theaters Literature * ''The Tower'' (poetry collection), a book of poems by William Butler Yeats, published in 1928 ** "The Tower" (poem), by Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John D'Andrea
John D'Andrea is an American television composer, arranger and music writer. Biography D'Andrea, as a boy, was interested in being a musician, due to his father's career playing the saxophone in local New Jersey bands, because of this, his father gave him a saxophone for his ninth birthday. Years later, D'Andrea attended the Arts High School for music and the Manhattan School of Music in New York. At the same time he, like his father, participated in local New Jersey bands, as a player, singer, and arranger. D'Andrea met Bob Marcucci in 1963. Marcucci secured a recording contract for him as a singer with Sinatra's label Reprise Records, which caused him to become a regular on the 1960s network hit music show ''Shindig!, Shindig''. After this, he became a musical director, and accompanied artists such as The Beach Boys, Paul Revere, The Raiders (band), The Raiders, Vic Damone, Steve and Eydie, Eddie Rabbitt and Sylvie Vartan around the world. He has arranged/produced 25 Gold re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
