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1 week, 2 days ago

This tale starts with Agatha Christie vibes, but slips ever closer to Poe

LA Times

Book Review Havoc By Christopher Bollen Harper: 256 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Rarely has there been a less reliable narrator in fiction than Maggie Burkhardt, the 81-year-old protagonist of Christopher Bollen’s profoundly unsettling “Havoc.” Past Bollen novels have recalled such darkly …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Movie Review: 'Kraven the Hunter' is another misfire in the Spider-Man universe

Hindustan Times

Kraven the Hunter can climb sheer walls like a gorilla, snatch fish out of streams like a bear and outrun deer. Movie Review: 'Kraven the Hunter' is another misfire in the Spider-Man universe Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays the titular hero in “Kraven the Hunter,” the sixth attempt in Sony's sputtering efforts to stock enemies for Spider-Man in movies that don't feature …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Movie Review: ‘Kraven the Hunter’ is another misfire in the Spider-Man universe

Associated Press

Kraven the Hunter can climb sheer walls like a gorilla, snatch fish out of streams like a bear and outrun deer. Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays the titular hero in “Kraven the Hunter,” the sixth attempt in Sony’s sputtering efforts to stock enemies for Spider-Man in movies that don’t feature the webslinger. The screenplay by Richard Wenk, Art Marcum and Matt Holloway …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Thief steals ambulance to outrun police, sparks chase on Hyderabad highway

India Today

A thief stole an ambulance from Telangana's Hayathnagar in an attempt to escape police, triggering a high-speed chase along the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway. The dramatic incident, which ended in Suryapet district, involved reckless driving and an intense police operation to capture the accused. Video of the incident showed the ambulance speeding past a toll plaza, with officials at the toll …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Saoirse Ronan’s two new films are worlds apart. Their costumes? Not so much

LA Times

No matter the century, Saoirse Ronan is going to dance. It’s a 1930s piece of fabric.” Snell’s aunt wore it “during her Bananarama phase,” and in the late 2000s the costume designer partied in London nightclubs wearing the same rose top. Snell chose a vintage tank for Soairse Ronan’s partying days in “The Outrun.” Ahead of nature becoming a lifesaver …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Could not outrun the Biden economy': CNN panel lays blame for Harris' bad night

Raw Story

A CNN roundtable on Tuesday debated the apparent strong performance of former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, following his apparent locking down of North Carolina — and the subject turned to how voters perceive the economy. "The other thing about North Carolina, you do have kind of a sense of the country in the state of North Carolina, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

You can't outrun voters' feelings about the economy : Code Switch

NPR

You can't outrun voters' feelings about the economy Enlarge this image smartboy10 smartboy10 We just spent so many months listening to pundit after pundit speculating about which way this was going to go. And traveling around the country trying to identify the people and places that will be most affected by the policies of this new – but in some …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Child's Journey Through Wartime London in 'Blitz'

Hindustan Times

The article explores the film 'Blitz,' a poignant and unconventional portrayal of wartime London through the eyes of a Black child. The film follows George, a 9-year-old biracial child whose life is upended by the war. Through his journey, McQueen highlights the resilience and determination of the people who fought for survival. The film also introduces audiences to people they've …

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A Child's Journey Through War: Steve McQueen's 'Blitz' Captivates Londoners

Associated Press

The article describes the film 'Blitz,' a poignant and unconventional war film that follows the story of George, a 9-year-old biracial child in East London. The film uses the conventional to show the unconventional, taking audiences on a journey through the war-torn city. It features a diverse cast, including Paul Weller, Elliott Heffernan, and Saoirse Ronan, who portrays George's mother. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Where does Erik ten Hag rank among Man United managers since Sir Alex Ferguson? From beating Man City in the FA Cup final to the humiliating 7-0 loss to Liverpool, the highs and lows of the now-sacked

Daily Mail

Erik ten Hag was given his marching orders earlier this week after two and a half years in charge at Old Trafford, paying the price for Man United's dismal start to the 2024-2025 Premier League campaign. Erik ten Hag was given his marching orders earlier this week after over two years in charge While the Red Devils have picked up …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: ‘The Outrun,’ Saoirse Ronan tale of alcoholism and rehab, feels more like montage than movie

LA Times

In “The Outrun,” a young Scottish woman’s alcoholism is a personal catastrophe of environmental and geographical breadth, bringing her to the edge of the world, which is also her childhood backyard. The part of Rona is the kind of I-contain-multitudes acting job you should only trust to someone who commands a frame with ease, which is why director Nora Fingscheidt, …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Outrun review: Saoirse Ronan plays to all her greatest strengths in this stark addiction drama

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It’s laid out as a series of reflections, as uncharted as …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Saoirse Ronan’s moment is right now

LA Times

There’s a piece of advice that has always stuck in Saoirse Ronan’s head. “I said to my mom, ‘How am I going to do my job if I’ve got no lines?’ ” Ronan says. “I wish more actors would dispel that myth.” “The Outrun” marks Ronan’s first time as a producer, although she’s curious about writing and directing and has …

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3 months ago

Saoirse Ronan looks chic in a semi-sheer shirt and wide leg trousers as she departs the BBC Studios after secretly marrying co-star Jack Lowden

Daily Mail

Saoirse Ronan looked chic as she departed BBC Studios in London on Wednesday after her appearance on 6 Music. The actress, 30, who secretly married her co-star Jack Lowden in July, wore a pale blue semi-sheer shirt with a stylish pair of wide leg trousers. Saoirse Ronan looked chic as she departed BBC Studios in London on Wednesday after her …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Alex Morgan retires as a soccer star who changed the game for women

LA Times

I wasn’t looking for Alex Morgan when I stopped by the San Diego Wave’s sprawling practice facility last month. “In a storied USWNT program, Alex has been one of the all-time bests to wear the jersey,” said Jill Ellis, who coached Morgan to her two World Cup titles and then, as president of the Wave, made Morgan the centerpiece of …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Saoirse Ronan says 'there's time' for Scots actor husband Jack Lowden to be cast as the next James Bond

Daily Mail

Saoirse Ronan has said there’s still time for her Scots actor husband Jack Lowden to become the next James Bond. In response, Ronan said: ‘I’m going to start counting how many times you plug him for Bond on the radio.’ When Bowman replied she had been doing so for six years, Ronan responded: ‘Hasn’t happened yet though,’ before adding: ‘there’s …

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5 months ago

The Supreme Court Can’t Outrun Clarence Thomas’ Terrible Guns Opinion

Slate

In the late 1960s, when conservatives felt that the Warren court was tilting too far to the left, magicking up in their opinions a Constitution that did not exist, Robert Bork, the patriarch of originalism, took a revelatory position: The Constitution should be interpreted in the ways intended by the people who wrote it. But in Rahimi, five conservative justices …

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5 months ago

Review: ‘Twisters’ chases a blockbuster storm of yesteryear — and may even outrun it

LA Times

Tornadoes have been a subject of film fascination at least since “The Wizard of Oz” in 1939, but Dutch cameraman-turned-director Jan de Bont helped to solidify the appeal of the cinematic cyclone with his 1996 summer blockbuster “Twister,” about a group of adrenaline-junkie storm chasers. A belated sequel, “Twisters,” arrives 28 years after de Bont’s film, chasing away all those …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Column: Investing through index funds is more popular than ever, so why is it becoming controversial?

LA Times

The share of adult Americans who own stocks is approaching an all-time high of 63%, which may explain why events such as the surge in “meme” stocks like GameStop gets such generous play in the news. — John C. Coates, Harvard Law School Republicans and conservatives also fret about the concentration of power, but their concern is more specific — …

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6 months ago

10 picnic photoshoot ideas to celebrate International Picnic Day and socialise the ‘idle’ way

Hindustan Times

Let’s walk down memory lane, back to the sepia time of telephones in the 90s and early 2000s. This International Picnic Day on June 18, let the clock tick without the urge to outrun it. Here are some photoshoot ideas that will make your picnic day memorable, and motivate you to engage in idle hangouts like picnics, more often. Goes …

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8 months ago

2024 NFL Draft confidential: Coaches pick Nabers over Harrison, Caleb Williams development and more

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of NFL Draft Rounds 4-7. I like him a lot, but I think he’s one of those you don’t want to have to rely on him this year.” QB Coach 1: “J.J. It was like my mother-in-law shot it from the stands.” DL Coach 1: “I think he’s gonna surprise everybody. Regarding some decent Day …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

How to Finally Outrun Trump’s Efforts to Outrun the Law

Slate

Brian Beutler had a very smart column last week pointing out something that should be obvious to everyone: Donald Trump is not so much running a presidential campaign as he is spearheading a criminal immunity racket. Put another way, despite the ongoing and escalating efforts by Trump to foment sweeping public doubt about the fairness of the criminal justice system, …

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11 months ago

Saoirse Ronan explores 'ugliness' of addiction with Sundance film 'The Outrun'

New Indian Express

PARK CITY: "The Outrun," a memoir about recovery, has sold well over 100,000 copies in the United Kingdom alone, becoming a lifeline to countless readers battling with alcoholism. The resulting movie premiered at the Sundance film festival on Friday, with Ronan playing Amy Liptrot, a music journalist who returned home from her destructive life in London to the wild beauty …

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1 year, 1 month ago

How to eat and drink your way around Orkney

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. As Orkney’s stock continues to rise, it’s steadily becoming a must-visit destination for discerning foodies A look at the menu …

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This tale starts with Agatha Christie vibes, but slips ever closer to Poe

Movie Review: 'Kraven the Hunter' is another misfire in the Spider-Man universe

Movie Review: ‘Kraven the Hunter’ is another misfire in the Spider-Man universe

Thief steals ambulance to outrun police, sparks chase on Hyderabad highway

Saoirse Ronan’s two new films are worlds apart. Their costumes? Not so much

'Could not outrun the Biden economy': CNN panel lays blame for Harris' bad night

You can't outrun voters' feelings about the economy : Code Switch

A Child's Journey Through Wartime London in 'Blitz'

A Child's Journey Through War: Steve McQueen's 'Blitz' Captivates Londoners

Where does Erik ten Hag rank among Man United managers since Sir Alex Ferguson? From beating Man City in the FA Cup final to the humiliating 7-0 loss to Liverpool, the highs and lows of the now-sacked

Review: ‘The Outrun,’ Saoirse Ronan tale of alcoholism and rehab, feels more like montage than movie

The Outrun review: Saoirse Ronan plays to all her greatest strengths in this stark addiction drama

Why Saoirse Ronan’s moment is right now

Saoirse Ronan looks chic in a semi-sheer shirt and wide leg trousers as she departs the BBC Studios after secretly marrying co-star Jack Lowden

Alex Morgan retires as a soccer star who changed the game for women

Saoirse Ronan says 'there's time' for Scots actor husband Jack Lowden to be cast as the next James Bond

The Supreme Court Can’t Outrun Clarence Thomas’ Terrible Guns Opinion

Review: ‘Twisters’ chases a blockbuster storm of yesteryear — and may even outrun it

Column: Investing through index funds is more popular than ever, so why is it becoming controversial?

10 picnic photoshoot ideas to celebrate International Picnic Day and socialise the ‘idle’ way

2024 NFL Draft confidential: Coaches pick Nabers over Harrison, Caleb Williams development and more

How to Finally Outrun Trump’s Efforts to Outrun the Law

Saoirse Ronan explores 'ugliness' of addiction with Sundance film 'The Outrun'

How to eat and drink your way around Orkney