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Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Review: Sean Baker's freewheeling 'Anora' is a stripper's fairy tale crashing to Earth
Starring an inspired Mikey Madison, who dominates in the role of a stripper who falls for the wrong guy, Sean Baker's high-energy comedy comes with a side of sadness.6 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
"Smile 2" actors on continuing movie's eerie legacy
Following the success of its predecessor, "Smile 2" returns with a chilling story of a deadly curse as pop star Skye Riley, played by Naomi Scott, faces the horrors of fame and an inescapable curse.6 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Inquiry announced after carers forced to repay benefits
Some carers had to pay back thousands of pounds to the government, pushing them into financial distress.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Pope Francis to publish Hope, the first memoir from a sitting pontiff
Due out in January, the book deals with ‘some of the crucial moments of his papacy and some of the most controversial questions of our present times’. Pope Francis has written an autobiography, ...6 days ago -
Tech - Wired
8 Best Chromebooks of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
Choosing the right Chromebook for your needs can be a tough decision. We can help with our favorite picks.6 days ago -
Tech - Wired
Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus Review: Light and Thin
This powerful clamshell Chromebook packs an AMOLED screen and is one of the first with the new Quick Insert key.6 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
The problem with 360-degree performance reviews
Investment banks’ favourite employee evaluation tool is easily gamed and frequently undermined6 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Entertainment and lifestyle titan Barry Diller will have memoir out next spring
Barry Diller has a memoir coming out next spring, covering a life that could fill multiple volumes6 days ago -
Tech - Wired
Casabrews 5700PRO Review: Exceeding Expectations
This all-in-one espresso machine delivers on quality with minimal fuss.6 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
His Palme d'Or may change things, but for now, he can still go to the movies in L.A.
Director Sean Baker loves Los Angeles moviegoing. We interviewed him at Gardena Cinema about 'Anora,' his brassy romantic comedy that should be a breakout.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
The Office Australia review – an edgeless reboot doomed for the shredder
The key challenge for the Australian version of this much-loved sitcom was to bring something new to the table. Amazingly, no one seems to have tried. Contrary to popular belief, it is possible ...6 days ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
U.K. Regulator Starts Review Into Motor and Home Insurance Market
The regulator said it is concerned that the part of the market that allows people to pay for insurance in installments might not be providing fair value to more than 20 million customers.6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Sonny Boy: A Memoir by Al Pacino review – from fish out of water to Hollywood star
The method actor traces his path to success, spending as much time on the films that flopped as the greatest hits. Al Pacino, whose nickname “Sonny Boy” comes from the Al Jolson song of that title, ...6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Beyond Black Beauty review – this reboot of a classic is clumsy, insipid … and hard to hate
This modern twist on the 1877 novel is an inspirational look at African American horse culture. Shame it’s also saccharine, shallow and full of flat dialogue. As the Paris Olympics drew to a close ...6 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Yu-Gi-Oh Gets Another Collector's Edition Blu-Ray On The Heels Of First Movie's Steelbook Release
The 2010 Yu-Gi-Oh film, Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time , is getting a new steelbook collector's edition Blu-ray release on December 17. Better yet, preorders are discounted to $24.49 at Amazon, ...6 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Sony's Until Dawn Movie Lands A 2025 Release Date
At the beginning of 2024, Sony Pictures announced that an Until Dawn feature film was in the works based on the 2015 interactive game from Supermassive Games and Sony. Now, Until Dawn has ...6 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Labour to set up review after carer’s allowance overpayments scandal
Exclusive: overhaul of system that imposed draconian penalties for innocent errors in benefit claims is expected. Draconian penalties that caused unpaid carers to rack up thousands of pounds of ...October 15 -
Tech - GameSpot
Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns Review - Organized Chaos
Mortal Kombat 1's time-twisting campaign ended on a high note, as the introduction of various timelines signaled a wealth of opportunities for future installments. Khaos Reigns is the first DLC ...October 15 -
Entertainment - ABC News
'Anora' might be the movie of the year. Sean Baker hopes it changes some things
Sean Baker's “Anora” is by wide consensus one of the year’s best films and a best picture contender at the OscarsOctober 15 -
Entertainment - ABC News
Movie Review: Strippers, oligarchs and a fairy tale gone sideways, ‘Anora’ is a wild ride
“Anora” is a fairy tale that spoilsOctober 15 -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Review: 'I, Daniel Blake,' the play, stumbles in its U.S. premiere at the Fountain
A stage version of Ken Loach's film 'I, Daniel Blake,' adapted by the film's star, Dave Jones, has its U.S. premiere at the Fountain Theatre.October 15 -
Entertainment - ABC News
Apple TV app - Top Movies
Apple TV app (Movies) charts for week ending Oct. 14October 15 - Apple -
Tech - GameSpot
Harrison Ford On Why It's "Silly" For Actors To Dismiss Marvel Movies
Actor Harrison Ford makes his MCU debut in the 2025 film Captain America: Brave New World as Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross. In a new interview, the legendary actor talked about how actors are ...October 15 -
Tech - GameSpot
Super Mario Party Jamboree Video Review | This Party Is Too Crowded
As the Switch approaches the end of its lifecycle, Super Mario Party Jamboree attempts to find the sweet spot between its two predecessors and stumbles into an issue of quantity over quality in the ...October 15 -
Tech - Wired
Oura Ring 4 Review: A More Accurate and Wearable Smart Ring
Many software and hardware updates to the latest Oura ring make it more accurate, useful, and easier to wear.October 15 -
Tech - GameSpot
Super Mario Party Jamboree Review - This Party Is Too Crowded
After a significant post-GameCube slump, the Mario Party franchise showed signs of new life in its first two titles on the Switch. While both Super Mario Party and Mario Party Superstars were ...October 15 -
Tech - Wired
SaluSpa Ibiza Review: A Solid Place to Soak
Owning a hot tub comes with some trials and tribulations, but they're worth overcoming.October 15 -
Top stories - CBS News
800+ veterans receive honorable discharges from Pentagon review
An honorable discharge status unlocks access to critical benefits that some veterans may have been missing out on for decades.October 15 -
World - The Guardian
Children of the Pines review – David Lynch-style teen-angst horror takes a big leap
The emphasis is on the psychological in Joshua Morgan’s ambitious debut feature of family dysfunction, but it just doesn’t come together. In the prologue to Joshua Morgan’s debut feature, a mother ...October 15 -
World - Financial Times
Life and Death in Gaza TV review — film focuses on human resilience
Four families tell of their struggles to find food, safety and hope in this BBC documentaryOctober 14 -
World - The Guardian
Want to understand Donald Trump? Then watch macho 80s action movies
From Sly Stallone at the White House to Hulk Hogan at the RNC, Donald Trump has made no secret of his affinity for hyper-masculine men. But will the US fall for his action movie-inspired strongman ...October 14 - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Mr Loverman review – magnificent TV that will tear your heart open
Lennie James and Sharon D Clarke are exquisite in this bold, spiky tale of a gay man who starts to regret living a lie. The awards are sure to flood in. Mr Loverman, adapted from the Booker ...October 14 -
Politics - The Hill
Trump rips 'The Apprentice' movie as 'disgusting hatchet job'
Former President Trump is slamming "The Apprentice," calling the film about his early rise in New York "fake and classless." "It’s a cheap, defamatory, and politically disgusting hatchet job, put ...October 14 - Donald Trump -
Tech - Wired
7 Best Bug Sprays We Tested and Reviewed
Our writer tried some of the most popular insect repellents during runs, hikes, and evenings. These are the ones we recommend.October 14 -
World - The Guardian
The Use of Photography by Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie review – snapshots of intimacy
A joint memoir by the Nobel winner and her former lover uses pictures taken during their time together to reflect on the transient nature of passion – and of life. In 2021, the renowned French ...October 14 -
World - The Guardian
Garçonnières review – male insecurities revealed as film goes back to the man cave
Céline Pernet places a number of willing volunteers in front of a camera and asks them a series of candid questions, and the responses form a fascinating tapestry of experience. In an era where ...October 14 -
Entertainment - ABC News
Excerpts from Russian opposition leader Navalny's memoir show he knew he would die in prison
Excerpts of a memoir written by late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have revealed he believed he would die in prisonOctober 13 - Russia