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Victoria Tentler-Krylov’s “Racing Through Fall”
New York’s sprawling parks can be both a respite from, and an amplification of, the rhythms of the city. For the cover of the November 3,…
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How Monsters Went from Menacing to Misunderstood
With the Enlightenment, monsters were brought under the lamp of reason. The Hydra, the unicorn, mermaids—careful observers exposed them as…
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Veteran Film Sales Executive Thorsten Ritter to Leave Beta Cinema After 13 Years
Veteran film sales executive Thorsten Ritter is to leave Beta Cinema after more than 13 years as executive vice president acquisitions,…
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Jonas Åkerlund to Direct Björn Borg’s Bestselling Memoir Adaptation for Banijay Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
“Heartbeats,” the bestselling memoir of tennis legend Björn Borg, is set for a stylish adaptation with popular Swedish director Jonas…
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‘Song Sung Blue’ Review: Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson Form a Neil Diamond Tribute Band in a Different Kind of Faith-Based Movie — a Pop Nostalgia Trip with a Dark Side
I’ve never been wild about the term “faith-based movie” — or, at least, the idea that it should just be applied to PG-rated…
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Parvathy Thiruvothu to Star in Don Palathara’s Next Alongside Dileesh Pothan (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian National Film Award-winning actor Parvathy Thiruvothu is set to spearhead Don Palathara‘s next directorial venture, co-starring the…
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Korea Box Office: ‘Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc’ Leads Again
“Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc” stayed No. 1 at the Korean box office with $1.6 million from 219,686 admissions over Oct. 24–26, taking…
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Okada Junichi and Fujii Michihito on Netflix Japan’s ‘Last Samurai Standing’: ‘Tradition Survives Through Innovation’
In 1878, the age of the samurai has ended. Swords are banned, the class system has crumbled, and Japan’s warriors have become relics of a…
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‘Warren Zevon: Join Me in L.A.’ Tribute Concert Brings Together His Admirers for a Night of Subversion and Tenderness on the Block: Concert Review
What does it say that a Warren Zevon tribute concert Friday night featured more than 30 songs, was performed by well over 50 musicians,…
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Nuclear power: Singapore to partner two US institutes, releases background paper
Clean energy imports from Indonesia are also expected to commence within the decade Singapore will partner two US organisations to…
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Mexico City Grand Prix: Lando Norris delivers 'statement win'
Norris admitted after the race in Mexico that there had been times earlier this year when he "certainly did" doubt himself. "When the car…
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Korean Action-Comedy ‘Boss’ Sells to Multiple Territories After Box Office Success
Korean sales powerhouse Finecut has closed multiple international deals for local hit “Boss,” the action-comedy that has pulled in over…
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Mexico City Grand Prix: Liam Lawson has near miss with F1 marshals
Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson said he narrowly avoided a fatal accident during Sunday's Mexico City Grand Prix after two marshals ran…
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One of Christopher Nolan’s Very First Films Was This Unsettling Lynchian Horror Story
Even for cinematic titans like Christopher Nolan, you have to start at the bottom. Before helming his own Batman trilogy and an array of…
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The Greatest Martial Arts Movie From Every Year of the 1970s
Martial arts, a genre that is incredibly simple in scope as it is wide-ranging in influence. While martial arts films have long been a…
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The Greatest Movie of Every Year of the 1960s
The 1960s sparked a significant shift in American culture that ultimately influenced the movie industry, ushering in a collection of…
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Lily Allen’s ‘West End Girl’ Is a Stunner — A Divorce Album That Feels Like a Stage Drama Unfolding in Real Time, but With Bops: Album Review
Out of the many thousands — surely tens of thousands — of albums I’ve listened to in my time, I can’t recall one that had me on the edge…
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Box Office: ‘Springsteen’ Fizzles Overseas With $7 Million Start, ‘Black Phone 2’ Climbs to $80 Million
Bruce Springsteen is one of music’s biggest names, but his global popularity didn’t exactly translate at the box office. “Springsteen:…
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El Clasico highlights: Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona - La Liga
Jude Bellingham assists the first goal and scores the second for Real Madrid as they beat Barcelona 2-1 in the first Clasico of the La…
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Sydney Sweeney on Filming ‘Euphoria’ Season 3: ‘Feels Like I’m Going Home to Family’
Sydney Sweeney is getting ready to finish filming “Euphoria” Season 3. “I wrap ‘Euphoria’ in two days,” she told me at the AFI Fest…
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Box Office: ‘Chainsaw Man’ Is Latest Anime Win With $17 Million Debut, ‘Springsteen’ Underwhelms With $9 Million
Another win for anime. “Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc,” the latest offering from Sony’s Crunchyroll, was No. 1 at the box office with…
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Women's Cricket World Cup 2025: 'No doubt' England beat South Africa to make final, says Alex Hartley
England's bowling has impressed since the beginning of the tournament, particularly the spin trio of Sophie Ecclestone, Linsey Smith and…
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One of the Greatest Film Noirs of All-Time Was Remade 20 Years Later and Has Gone Mostly Underseen
In the history of world cinema, there are not that many examples of films, the influence of which is so great, it keeps resurfacing…
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Joseph Parker v Fabio Wardley highlights: British heavyweight causes 'seismic shock'
Fabio Wardley pulls off a huge upset to wreck Joseph Parker's dreams of becoming a two-time world heavyweight champion and put himself in…