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5 Guillermo del Toro Movies That Are Masterpieces
Guillermo del Toro has been at it, as a filmmaker, for quite a while now, and he’s had his distinctive style right from the start, too. He…
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Ciara Turns Her Album Launch Into a Nike Sneaker Family Moment in New York
Ciara marked the release of her new album “Cici” with a tonal sneaker statement in New York on Friday, turning the day into a Nike family…
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Max Dowman - Arsenal's 15-year-old shines on Premier League debut against Leeds
The talent of Dowman has not been a shock for anyone who has been around Arsenal. He has been training with the first team squad since he…
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Women's Rugby World Cup 2025: Francesca McGhie - the ballerina who became Scotland's hero
Rugby was not McGhie's first love. Dancing was her passion, and her talents as a ballet and contemporary dancer earned her a place at the…
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‘Long Story Short’ Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg on Grief, Following Up ‘BoJack Horseman’ and Why There’s No Mention of Israel in His Very Jewish Show: ‘It Takes All the Air Out of the Room’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Season 1 of “Long Story Short,” now streaming on Netflix. The adult animated sitcom…
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How ‘SNL’s’ Birthday at Friendly’s Sketch With Lady Gaga Was Inspired by ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’
If the ritualistic scenes during the “Birthday at Friendly’s” sketch on “Saturday Night Live” looked familiar, your eyes didn’t deceive…
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Venice Film Festival Responds to Pro-Palestine Open Letter From International Filmmakers, Saying It Is ‘Open to Dialogue’
A large group of mostly Italian film industry professionals, including auteurs Marco Bellocchio, Matteo Garrone and Alice Rohrwacher, has…
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‘Emily in Paris’ Assistant Director Diego Borella Dies at 47 After Collapsing During Filming in Venice
Diego Borella, an assistant director on Netflix’s “Emily in Paris,” died after collapsing suddenly while filming Season 5 in Venice on…
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Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Wins Friday, but Netflix’s ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Sing-Along Could Give the Streamer Its First-Ever No. 1 Opening
“Weapons” had no trouble retaining its top spot at the box office on Friday, but there’s another release still chasing after it. With…
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‘Daily Variety’ Podcast Recap: ‘Frankenstein’s’ Long Journey to Venice, ESPN Streaming Launch, TV Upfront Sales Wrap, Jake Tapper at Truth Seekers
That was the week that was for Variety — as covered on the “Daily Variety” podcast, hosted by co-Editor in Chief Cynthia Littleton.…
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This Netflix Crime Drama Might Have Ended 4 Years Ago, but It's Pulled More Than 100M Hours of Watch Time
While plenty of show creators can point to the pitfalls of streaming, from shorter seasons to long gaps between releases, it’s hard to…
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Coventry City Football Club purchases CBS Arena
Alice Cullinane BBC News, West Midlands Simon Gilbert BBC Political Reporter, Coventry and Warwickshire Coventry City has completed the…
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A Visit to the Milwaukee Art Museum
Fabulous building, good art, and an idiotic hit job on American treasures over slavery, equality, and Columbus Source link
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Queer Romance ‘Places Half Empty’ Explores Love and Belonging in Viktor Orbán’s Hungary, With Béla Tarr as E.P.
Hungarian filmmaker Dorka Vermes, whose debut feature “Árni” was nominated for a Queer Lion Award at the 2023 Venice Film Festival, is…
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The High Femme Dystopia of Star Amerasu
If the recent embrace of seemingly—and only seemingly—autonomous machines is any indication, something much less chic than the future…
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The Vibrant, Disappearing World of India’s Photo Studios
The Jagdish Photo Studio in Manori appeared to Ketaki Sheth as a kind of apparition. A photographer from Mumbai, Sheth owns a home in the…
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Edson Alvarez: West Ham midfielder joins Fenerbahce on loan
West Ham United midfielder Edson Alvarez has joined Turkish club Fenerbahce on loan with an option to make the move permanent next summer.…
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Stefan Dordevic’s ‘Winds, Talk to Me’ Wins the Heart of Sarajevo at Sarajevo Film Festival
Serbian filmmaker Stefan Đorđević‘s “Winds, Talk to Me,” an exploration of the mother-son relationship, won the Heart of Sarajevo for Best…
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Apple claims ex-employee, China’s Oppo stole trade secrets
Apple accused smartphone maker Oppo in a lawsuit of poaching a highly paid member of the Apple Watch team and encouraging him to steal…
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UFC Fight Night Shanghai: Walker vs. Zhang Livestream — Here’s How to Watch the MMA Event Online Live
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10 Most Iconic Animated Movie Characters Everyone Knows
Some movies and TV shows produce characters that are so universally beloved, they become staples of popular culture. Be it because of…
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Kobe Bryant Movie in the Works at Warner Bros.: Studio Nabs Spec Script About Lakers Star’s Dramatic Draft Day
Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired a spec script based on the dramatic true story of NBA legend Kobe Bryant joining the Los Angeles…
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Here’s How to Watch ‘F1: The Movie’ Online
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Eduardo Serra, Cinematographer on Harry Potter ‘Deathly Hallows’ Films and ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring,’ Dies at 81
Eduardo Serra, the cinematographer behind the “Harry Potter” films “Deathly Hallows – Part 1” and “Deathly Hallows – Part 2,” died…