Monthly Archives: June 2013
Taggart tames Munich Cowboys
June 30th, 2013
The Munich Cowboys improved on their last outing against the two-time defending German Bowl champions but it still wasn’t enough as they fell to a 30-14 defeat at home to Schwaebisch Hall Unicorns. The results leaves the Cowboys season ...
Apocalypse is the Word
June 30th, 2013
For the past few summers the movie industry has been cashing in on the new super hero phenomenon and it seemed like every week some Marvel or DC franchise was rejuvenated on the big screen. This summer however, it’s ...
The 31st Annual Filmfest München
June 30th, 2013
The 31st annual Filmfest München has gotten off to a rollicking good start with Sir Michael Caine’s arrival on the first full day of the festival. He is being awarded this year’s annual CineMerit Award, and throughout the week ...
Guardiola Begins His Work
June 29th, 2013
After his arrival in Munich, the new FC Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola has been busy amidst unrelenting media attention. Preseason training started on Wednesday and by the end of the following day, 18,000 fans had been to watch ...
July Festivals In and Around Munich
June 28th, 2013
Munich is of course known for the world famous Oktoberfest, but even in the middle of the summer very similar, yet mid-sized festivals are held throughout Upper Bavaria. Each of these have carnival games, rides, and of course, beer ...
M-net sport festival not to be missed!
June 27th, 2013
In 10 days time (Sunday, July 7th), one of Munich’s lesser known sporting festivals will open for its fourth edition. Königsplatz will host the M-net Münchener Sportfestival (11:00-20:00) on a day with over 70 sporting events for those interested ...
The Man of Steel: A Break Away Version
June 27th, 2013
This newest installation of the Superman franchise marks a complete break from previous Superman films. 2006’s “Superman Returns” is actually designed to be a sequel to the Christopher Reeve movies of the ’70s and ’80s. “The Man of Steel”, ...
Munich Hosts Germany’s Women
June 25th, 2013
Germany’s women have one more friendly fixture on their calendar ahead of the 2013 European Championships in Sweden as they face Japan in Munich on Saturday. Manager Silvia Neid has been left a real task ahead of the approaching ...
Munich to distribute Linux CDs to get people to ditch Windows XP
June 25th, 2013
Next year, the Munich city council plans to distribute two thousand copies of Lubuntu to local residents who still own computers running Windows XP. The goal is to reduce the amount of electronic waste its citizens generate when upgrading ...
Munich film festival to present Farhadi’s latest film ‘Past’
June 25th, 2013
Internationally renowned Iranian director Asghar Farhadi’s Paris-set drama is programmed to be screened at the 2013 Munich International Film Festival. Farhadi’s latest drama The Past (Le Passé) is set to be presented at the Competition section of the festival. ...
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