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‘Madly’ Review: The Brain Behind Italy’s Popular ‘Perfect Strangers’ Hatches Another High-Concept Comedy
Of Paolo Genovese’s 2016 Italian phenom “Perfect Strangers,” the original Variety review warned “remakes will be rampant,” and sure…
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‘Smurfs’ Review: The Blue McDwarfs Are Back in an Animated Musical Starring Rihanna
If you look at the two films that are owning the box office this year, “A Minecraft Movie” and “Lilo & Stitch,” it’s clear that we’re in a…
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Prevent missed chance to treat Southport killer, says review
The Prevent counter-terrorism scheme missed an opportunity to intervene in the life of the Southport killer, a major review has concluded.…
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Physician associates need new job title, says review
Philippa Roxby Health Reporter Physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs), who assist doctors in GP surgeries and…
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Kirk Perry Appointed Interim CEO of Kenvue Amid Strategic Review
Thibaut Mongon has departed as chief executive officer of Kenvue and stepped down from the board. Kirk Perry has been named interim CEO,…
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Powell asks Fed watchdog to review $2.5B renovation of its headquarters
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made a formal request Monday to the central bank's inspector general to review the $2.5 billion…
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BBC Gaza documentary breached guidelines, review finds
A BBC documentary about Gaza breached editorial guidelines on accuracy by failing to disclose the narrator was the son of a Hamas…
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MAS scrutinises some VCC managers after review finds potential regulatory lapses
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is looking more closely into certain variable capital companies (VCC) managers, after its review…
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At L.A.’s Disney Hall, Paul Simon’s Triumphant Comeback Tour Proves Quietly Unretiring Was the Right Move: Concert Review
Here comes rhymin’ Simon. It’s not a phrase we would have imagined saying again, in the context of a concert tour, after Paul Simon…
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‘Christy’ Review: Brothers Estranged by the Care System Rebuild Their Bond in a Moving Irish Crowdpleaser
The gray suburban fringes of Cork’s Northside region are gradually colored with hope in “Christy,” an old-fashioned coming-of-age…
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Justin Bieber’s ‘Swag’ Is Well-Guided, Heavily Guarded and Searching for Something Deeper: Album Review
Justin Bieber‘s seventh studio album landed on streaming platforms last night seemingly out of thin air. In one day, the pop superstar…
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‘Better Go Mad in the Wild’ Review: Twin Brothers Love, Hate and Live Off the Land in an Enchanting Czech Original
Dense with tall, light-swallowing spruce trees and rooted in sodden, fertile ground, the Šumava Forest along the Czech-German border looks…
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‘Abraham’s Boys: A Dracula Story’ Review: An Intriguing but Sluggish Postscript for the Count’s Nemesis
Plenty of horror movies have shifted the focus from vampires to vampire hunters, imagining an underground network of stake-drivers…
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Lena Dunham’s Charming Netflix Rom-Com ‘Too Much’ Is a Worthy Follow-Up to ‘Girls’: TV Review
“Too Much” is not Lena Dunham’s immediate follow-up to “Girls,” the seminal HBO comedy that remains its creator’s calling card. In the…
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‘The Visitor’ Review: A Searching Lithuanian Character Study Caught Between the Peace of Solitude and the Pang of Loneliness
You can’t go home again, as Thomas Wolfe famously told us, and the drifting, dawdling protagonist of “The Visitor” knows it all too well.…
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‘Little Amélie’ Review: A White Girl Raised in Japan Shares Her Unforgettable Worldview in Colorful French Cartoon
The Japan-inclined daughter of a Belgian diplomat, Amélie Nothomb has published several books about her upbringing in Asia, including one…
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‘Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado’ Review: Harmless Reboot Highlights Inca Culture and Expected Family-Friendly Tropes
If a flawed family-friendly movie can kindle the audience’s curiosity in pre-Columbian civilizations, that’s a net positive. And that’s…
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Oasis Electrify Cardiff With First Show in 16 Years: Concert Review
“Oasis vibes in the area!” It wasn’t quite as epic an introduction as Noel Gallagher’s bold assertion at Knebworth ’96 — “This is…
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Criminal Cases Review Commission: Chair of miscarriage of justice body quits
The head of the body responsible for investigating potential miscarriage of justices in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has resigned…
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‘The Old Guard 2’ Review: Charlize Theron Leads Her Team of Immortals in Another, Lesser Battle
“The Old Guard 2” opens with one of those “extravagant” violent preludes — in this case, the lit-like-a-Swiffer-commercial Netflix version…
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The Headspa Trend: A Full Review of The Sage Headspa
When it comes to beauty trends, they are never-ending. Skincare hacks, makeup trends, Botox, fillers, sculpting, there’s always something…
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Ivan Cornejo Closes North American ‘Mirada’ Tour With Soulful Homecoming Show: Concert Review
There is a clear distinction between warm and cool in the world of Ivan Cornejo. Headlining the Kia Forum on the first of two sold out…
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Kamasi Washington’s Epic, 100-Musician LACMA Performance Gets L.A.’s Buzziest Space Off to a Brilliant Start: Concert Review
The design of the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which just opened up to previews for LACMA members and media in the past few days,…
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Taron Egerton and Denis Lehane Re-Team for Another Satisfying True Crime Series with Arson Thriller ‘Smoke’: TV Review
SPOILER ALERT: The following piece contains plot details from the first two episodes of “Smoke,” now streaming on Apple TV+. Three years…