The return of Bruce Robinson – the Withnail director teams up with Johnny Depp for an adaptation of the “The Rum Diary” by Hunter S Thompson :
Our homicidal machine assistant of the week is the HAL 9000 ! HAL 9000 appears in “2001: A Space Odyssey” where faced with the prospect of disconnection, he decides to kill the astronauts in order to protect and continue his programmed directives. HAL 9000 was listed as the 13th-greatest film villain in the AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Heroes and Villains notably appearing above Bruce the Shark from Jaws, the Terminator and Auric Goldfinger amongst others :
HAL 9000 IMDB Character Profile
And finally cult movie icon Bruce Campbell recently returned home to share a piece of his mind with the students of Central Michigan University :
Michigan Morning Sun News Item
