They can be a help or a hindrance, but they're always at their best when shouty and officious. Here's some of the best examples of movie police chiefs
This week's Clip joint is my art director and designer Mark Evans. Follow him on Twitter here, and take a look at the 'zine he recently put together on the subject of police chiefs.
This is based on my love of the officious, aggressive and over-the-top police chief in movies. The one-liners, the put-downs and their very immoderate nature have always endeared me to this hilarious and iconic film character.
Beverly Hills Cop II
We start with the perfect, cliché-ridden sequel that precisely encapsulates this type of character, Inspector Todd from Beverly Hills Cop 2.
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Bad Boys II
Another sequel, another brilliant cliché-ridden cop movie – but this time Joe Pantoliano (Joey Pants to his friends) introduces...
This week's Clip joint is my art director and designer Mark Evans. Follow him on Twitter here, and take a look at the 'zine he recently put together on the subject of police chiefs.
This is based on my love of the officious, aggressive and over-the-top police chief in movies. The one-liners, the put-downs and their very immoderate nature have always endeared me to this hilarious and iconic film character.
Beverly Hills Cop II
We start with the perfect, cliché-ridden sequel that precisely encapsulates this type of character, Inspector Todd from Beverly Hills Cop 2.
Reading on mobile? Click here to watch
Bad Boys II
Another sequel, another brilliant cliché-ridden cop movie – but this time Joe Pantoliano (Joey Pants to his friends) introduces...
- 5/8/2013
- The Guardian - Film News
Update, 11:42 a.m.:According to French site Liberation Next, the accident happened at DJ Mehdi's home, when the mezzanine collapsed and fell several meters. Three others have been hospitalized.
Update, 11:30 a.m.: According to Le Monde, the PR agency Phunkster confirmed to 20 Minutes that there aren't any more details about the death of Mehdi, though it seems that he fell from a mezzanine level with some other people. Others are reporting he fell off a roof.
Hip hop/electro producer DJ Mehdi died Monday night at age 34. DJ Mehdi's publicist has confirmed the news, Consequence of Sound reports, though the cause of death is still unknown. Initial reports are calling it an accident.
The news first started trickling out on Twitter and was thought to be a hoax. DJ Cut Killer wrote (in French), “DJ Mehdi !!! There are no words to tell you the sorrow which I feel…...
Update, 11:30 a.m.: According to Le Monde, the PR agency Phunkster confirmed to 20 Minutes that there aren't any more details about the death of Mehdi, though it seems that he fell from a mezzanine level with some other people. Others are reporting he fell off a roof.
Hip hop/electro producer DJ Mehdi died Monday night at age 34. DJ Mehdi's publicist has confirmed the news, Consequence of Sound reports, though the cause of death is still unknown. Initial reports are calling it an accident.
The news first started trickling out on Twitter and was thought to be a hoax. DJ Cut Killer wrote (in French), “DJ Mehdi !!! There are no words to tell you the sorrow which I feel…...
- 9/13/2011
- by Gazelle Emami
- Huffington Post
DJ Mehdi has died at the age of 34. The French hip-hop and electro producer, real name Mehdi Favéris-Essadi, passed away after an undisclosed "accident", his publicist has said. Reports have suggested that Mehdi fell from a roof. A message in French from Mehdi's friend DJ Cut Killer on Twitter translated as: "DJ Mehdi! There are no words to tell you the pain I feel... rest in peace, brother." Other names from the world of music joined Cut Killer to pay tribute to the Ed Banger Records star. (more)...
- 9/13/2011
- by By Mayer Nissim
- Digital Spy
DJ Mehdi has reportedly died at the age of 34. The French hip-hop and electro producer, real name Mehdi Favéris-Essadi, is believed to have died after falling from a roof, though the details have not been confirmed. A message in French from Mehdi's friend DJ Cut Killer on Twitter translated as: "DJ Mehdi! There are no words to tell you the pain I feel... rest in peace, brother." Other names from the world of music joined Cut Killer to pay tribute to the Ed Banger Records star. BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie (more)...
- 9/13/2011
- by By Mayer Nissim
- Digital Spy
Still living it up overseas, Eva Longoria and Tony Parker were spotted shopping at Georges Rech in Paris, France on Sunday (July 11).
Coming just after celebrating their third wedding anniversary in Croatia, the "Desperate Housewives" actress and her NBA star hubby were on the prowl for just the right frock for Eva to wear at "Le par coeur de Georges Rech."
The Parisian visit comes after a stay in Croatia, as Eva and Tony spent Saturday night partying it up at a nightclub in Sibenik.
Making for quite the entertaining evening, Parker surprisingly took the stage at Hacienda nightclub to treat the crowd to a few tunes while backed up by DJ Cut Killer.
Coming just after celebrating their third wedding anniversary in Croatia, the "Desperate Housewives" actress and her NBA star hubby were on the prowl for just the right frock for Eva to wear at "Le par coeur de Georges Rech."
The Parisian visit comes after a stay in Croatia, as Eva and Tony spent Saturday night partying it up at a nightclub in Sibenik.
Making for quite the entertaining evening, Parker surprisingly took the stage at Hacienda nightclub to treat the crowd to a few tunes while backed up by DJ Cut Killer.
- 7/11/2010
- GossipCenter
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