![]() ![]() Police officials said gun owners must have a coded safe in which to store their registered weapons and that any guns not kept properly would be confiscated. Other anti-gun measures announced by Vucic include stricter control of gun owners and shooting ranges. A day later, a 20-year-old man used an automatic weapon to shoot randomly in a rural area south of Belgrade. Serbia is estimated to be among the top countries in Europe in registered weapons per capita, and many more are held illegally.Īuthorities launched the gun crackdown after a 13-year-old boy on May 3 took his father’s gun and opened fire on his fellow-students in an elementary school in central Belgrade. “What does anyone need an automatic weapon for? Or all these guns?” “After June 8, the state will respond with repressive measures and punishments will be very strict,” Vucic said of the post-amnesty period. The relinquished weapons will go to Serbian arms and ammunition factories for potential use by the country's armed forces, the president said.Īuthorities have said that people caught with illegal weapons once the amnesty period ends could face prison sentences of up to 15 years, if they are convicted. Vucic said that approximately half of the arms collected since last week had been held illegally, while the other half were registered weapons that citizens nonetheless decided to part with. Similar weapons amnesties were held in the past with only limited success. Serbia has tens of thousands of weapons brought in from the battlefields of the 1990’s wars in the Balkans. Photos from the scene showed lines of rifles, automatic weapons and pistols stacked neatly on the floor in a warehouse along with wooden boxes filled with hand grenades. Officials said residents had turned over about 13,500 items since the amnesty opened on May 8. Populist President Aleksandar Vucic, whose government has faced public pressure in the wake of the separate shootings at a Belgrade school and in two villages, accompanied top police officials to view the assortment of arms arrayed near the town of Smederevo, some 50 kilometers (30 miles) south of the capital. The government declared a one-month amnesty period for citizens to surrender unregistered weapons as part of a crackdown on guns following the two shootings in two days this month that left 17 people dead, many of them children. Also, how lovable characters like Cosmo play into Rocket’s story is very clever.BELGRADE – Authorities in Serbia on Sunday displayed stacks of guns and cartons of hand grenades from the thousands of weapons, including anti-tank rocket launchers, that they said people handed over since back-to-back mass shootings stunned the Balkan nation. ![]() What he adds to Rocket’s journey is so touching, particularly his relationship with Lylla, and arguably the best story arc in the MCU thus far. 3 is the director's greatest achievement in that department. Gunn has always been a master at balancing hilarious humor and deep meaningful heart, but Vol. It’s the perfect ending and new beginning. That’s all thanks to Gunn’s mature, honest, conversation about trauma and the beautiful found-families that can spawn from it. Through all the amazing action, stunning visuals, and zany humor, you're going to cry often and hard. Without going into spoilers, it's an epic, brilliantly intimate, masterpiece with themes of love, loss, healing and growing up that doesn't leave a dry eye in the room. However, it’s never in the ways one would think. Gunn’s MCU swansong is one of the darkest and most emotional films the genre has ever seen. 3 is widely regarded as the best Guardians film and one of the best Marvel films ever made. RELATED: Watch James Gunn & the 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. ![]() There’s so much great detail throughout these figures, especially when it comes to the textured fur coats. As usual Hot Toys did an amazing job capturing the likeness and spirit of this larger than life duo. Cosmo’s ⅙ scale figure sees the adorable pup in her white spacesuit being the best dog around. The figure comes with Rocket’s heavy blaster, pistols, key card, and a dynamic flight stand for aerial posing. 3, has the reluctant raccoon in his comic accurate navy blue Guardians uniform seen in the amazing finale of the film. The ⅙ scale Rocket, based on the character’s appearance in Vol. 3’s cosmic size success, Sideshow Collectibles has revealed their newest Hot Toys for Rocket and the newest Guardian Cosmo the Spacedog. That’s in big part to the finale’s major focus on Rocket Raccoon and the Marvel hero’s tragic backstory. The final adventure in director James Gunn’s trilogy is currently making people laugh, cry, and everything in between. The summer movie season is officially underway thanks to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. ![]()
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