A sinner, a killer and a very controversial erection: has director Alain Guiraudie surpassed Stranger By the Lake?

He caused a scandal with his erotic tale of lakeside cruising. Now the French film-maker is back – with a funny yet tragic story of lofty ideals, base passions and a lusty priest. There’s a ...

The Guardian - 4d

Misericordia review – waking dream of a movie is one of the strangest films of the year

A man moves in with his employer’s widow in this playful but dreamlike and inscrutable drama from Alain Guiraudie, the director of Stranger By the Lake. Writer-director Alain Guiraudie must surely ...

The Guardian - 2d

A provocative stranger returns home in 'Misericordia,' a murder mystery free of convention

Alain Guiraudie, the French writer-director, shapes his penchant for queer subject matter into something that owes much to the cool mysteries of Claude Chabrol.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 21

No Other Land director calls Florida mayor’s campaign against his film ‘very dangerous’

Israeli Oscar-winner Yuval Abraham speaks out after Miami Beach mayor proposed evicting a local cinema for screening the Palestinian-focused documentary. The Israeli director of No Other Land has ...

The Guardian - Mar. 14

Longo: Sporting director crucial for Milan as Theo has already blocked summer exit

Theo Hernandez’s future remains very uncertain as AC Milan have been unable to reach an agreement on the contract renewal. According to a report, the left-back has also blocked a potential summer ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Moira Falli’s ‘big dreams’ include working for MLB. But the Lake Central senior has more pressing goals.

The time is now for Lake Central senior outfielder Moira Falli. A Saint Louis recruit, Falli has had to wait for her turn. She aims to be a key player for a team with the loftiest of aspirations. ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Crystal Palace line up controversial former sporting director as Dougie Freedman nears exit

Crystal Palace are expected to lose highly rated sporting director Dougie Freedman, with Iain Moody believed to be in contention to return to his old position more than 10 years after resigning in ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 50,000, according to health officials

More than 50,000 people have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7 2023, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the result of Israel’s bombing campaign and ground invasion after Hamas’ terror ...

NBC News - 5d

Suicides among domestic abuse victims surpass homicides

For the second year in a row, the number of victims who have taken their own life has outpaced homicides.

BBC News - 3d

Substack surpasses 5 million paid subscriptions

Substack has reached more than 5 million paid subscriptions for the first time, the company said this week. The updated audience total comes just four months after the digital journalism and ...

The Hill - Mar. 11

UK government vows to clean up Lake Windermere after beauty spot clogged with sewage

The U.K. government is pledging to clean up Lake Windermere, a sewage-clogged beauty spot that has come to symbolize the filthy state of Britain’s waterways

ABC News - Mar. 10

How Salt Lake City transformed into one of the hottest housing and job markets in the U.S.

Salt Lake City has become a hub for tech, banking and sports after the 2002 Olympics helped boost development in key industries and retain major talent.

CNBC - 2d

Devils Lake boys basketball looking to repeat as state champions

Mar. 19—GRAND FORKS — Devils Lake boys basketball knocked off Kindred last year to win its first state championship in 99 years. The goal this season, since Day 1 of practice, has been to repeat as ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

Greenland PM: Visit by US delegation 'very aggressive'

Greenland Prime Minister Múte Bourup Egede has slammed the Trump administration's "very aggressive" pressure campaign to take over the semiautonomous Danish territory, while the White House ...

The Hill - 4d

NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games

The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with its long-time United States broadcast partner NBC for the 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics and the 2036 Summer Games

ABC News - Mar. 13

High school baseball: Lake Weir's 6-foot-8 Lyric Hartley having a giant season on the mound

Stretching 6-foot-8, Lake Weir baseball pitcher Lyric Hartley has heard it all, but stays standing tall with his tall shadow protecting those who look up to him

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Indonesia passes controversial law allowing greater military role in government

Activists in world’s third-largest democracy warn the legal changes signal a return to military dominance in civilian affairs that characterised Suharto years. Indonesia has ratified controversial ...

The Guardian - Mar. 20

Vance and second lady prepare to visit Greenland amid controversy

Vice President Vance and second lady Usha Vance are preparing to visit Greenland as part of a delegation sent by the White House, but the trip has been met with controversy from locals. NBC News’ ...

NBC News - 1d

Vance and second lady prepare to visit Greenland amid controversy

Vice President Vance and second lady Usha Vance are preparing to visit Greenland as part of a delegation sent by the White House, but the trip has been met with controversy from locals. NBC News’ ...

NBC News - 1d

Vance and second lady prepare to visit Greenland amid controversy

Vice President Vance and second lady Usha Vance are preparing to visit Greenland as part of a delegation sent by the White House, but the trip has been met with controversy from locals. NBC News’ ...

NBC News - 1d

Vance and second lady prepare to visit Greenland amid controversy

Vice President Vance and second lady Usha Vance are preparing to visit Greenland as part of a delegation sent by the White House, but the trip has been met with controversy from locals. NBC News’ ...

NBC News - 1d

Omeda Studios launches update for Predecessor MOBA as players surpass 2 million

Omeda Studios has announced its player count has crossed two million as it launches a new 1.4 update for the MOBA Predecessor.

VentureBeat - Mar. 7

Thames Water wins approval for controversial £3bn creditor loan

Judges rule deal can go ahead with only a small change to releases freeing directors from future litigation

Financial Times - Mar. 17

Atlanta teacher's body found a month after he disappeared on a Georgia lake, sheriff says

The body of an Atlanta teacher and coach who vanished last month while boating on Georgia’s Lake Oconee has been recovered from waters not far from where his fiancee was found dead shortly after ...

NBC News - Mar. 10

Drug-Selling Game Explodes On Steam Charts, Surpassing Assassin's Creed Shadows

The DEA has Schedule 1 drugs, substances, or chemicals defined as "drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse." It shares the name with a new game that's blowing up ...

GameSpot - 2d

Backbone's New Xbox Controller Is Lean, Green, And Very Retro

Backbone has revealed its new limited-edition controller for smartphones, and for fans of classic Xbox vibes, this could be a very nostalgic device for mobile gaming. The Backbone One: Xbox Edition ...

GameSpot - 1d

‘I was surprised how common it is’: the director of Sebastian on his controversial film about an author who enters sex work

In Sebastian, a writer sells his body to provide material for his debut novel, then doesn’t give the night job up. Mikko Mäkelä explains what inspired his film – and remembers his cinematic sexual ...

The Guardian - 1d

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