Gordon Chang says the U.S. "absolutely" should have a stronger policy to push back on China amid unconfirmed intelligence the country put a bounty on American troops in Afghanistan.
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Dave McNary Film ReporterSophie Dawson’s cannibal drama “Headhunter” and Jingyi Shao’s basketball story “Chiang Can Dunk” earned the top spots on the 2020 edition of The Black List.“Headhunter” follows a cannibal who chooses his victims based on their Instagram clout, but he finds his routine shaken by a man who wants to be eaten.
“Chiang Can Dunk” centers on an Asian American teen and basketball fan who wants to be able to dunk, but he soon learns much more about himself, his friends and his
.Gordon Chang says the U.S. "absolutely" should have a stronger policy to push back on China amid unconfirmed intelligence the country put a bounty on American troops in Afghanistan.
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The Empire Strikes Back (1980), capturing and carbon-freezing Han Solo (Harrison Ford) in order to convey him to the slug-like paymaster Jabba the Hutt. Despite relatively limited screen time and dialogue (his few lines were post-dubbed by the American actor Jason Wingreen), both Bulloch and Boba Fett became much loved contributors to the franchise and he reprised the role in Return of the Jedi (1983).
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