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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Is The Sopranos creator David Chase right that quality TV is 'dying'?

BBC

Is The Sopranos creator David Chase right that quality TV is 'dying'? The Sopranos was the first television show that didn't feel like it was intentionally trying to tread water – Sam Esmail All of which prompted the man credited with spearheading the last quarter century of prestige TV dramas, The Sopranos creator David Chase, to declare that "something is …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Palestinian-American woman who faces trial in Israeli military court is released on bail

Associated Press

OFER PRISON, West Bank — A U.S. citizen who was dragged out of her home and detained by Israeli authorities for over three weeks was released on bail Thursday to wait out the remainder of her trial in the West Bank, the latest in a case attracting international attention for prosecuting an American in Israeli military court. That a U.S. …

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10 months, 4 weeks ago

Family of Palestinian-American detained by Israel seeks her release. ‘I want my mother back’

Associated Press

JERUSALEM — The family of a Palestinian-American woman arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank says they still haven’t had contact with her, more than a week after she was seized from her home in an overnight raid. “I want my mother back,” her son, Ibrahim Esmail, told a news conference on Monday hosted by the Council on …

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11 months ago

Israel arrests Palestinian-American woman in the West Bank. Her relatives don’t know where she is

Associated Press

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israeli forces have arrested a 46-year-old Palestinian-American woman after breaking into her home and pulling her from her bed in the occupied West Bank, her family said Tuesday, saying they had no idea where she was nearly two days after she was detained. Samaher Esmail’s congressman in her home state of Louisiana vowed “to get to …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Esmail Qaani | Commander of the ‘Axis’

The Hindu

When Esmail Qaani was chosen to lead the Quds Force, an elite wing of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, in January 2020, immediately after Qassem Soleimani was assassinated by the U.S. outside the Baghdad airport, many doubted whether the veteran would be able to fill the very large shoes of the ‘Shadow Commander’. The gist Born in 1957 in the …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Leave the World Behind review: Julia Roberts stars in a ‘timely’ and ‘chilling’ thriller

BBC

Leave the World Behind review: Julia Roberts stars in a ‘timely’ and ‘chilling’ thriller Netflix Julia Roberts and Ethan Hawke are convincing in the suspenseful, entertaining Netflix film, Leave the World Behind, an adaptation of Rumaan Alam's apocalyptic novel, writes Caryn James. The possibilities hovering over Sam Esmail's suspenseful, apocalyptic Leave the World Behind are cyberattacks, rogue AI, nuclear annihilation …

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2 years, 6 months ago

50 years later, Martha Mitchell finds redemption in ‘Gaslit’

LA Times

Martha Mitchell “was always a tangential character. “I hadn’t even developed a story or how I was going to approach it.” One of the things that surprised and captivated Esmail and Pickering, both self-proclaimed Nixon completists, was the revelation in the opening “Slow Burn” episode that Martha Mitchell, wife of Nixon Atty. “She was a hero, a complex one, but …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali to star in Netflix movie ‘Leave the World Behind’

The Hindu

Oscar winner Mahershala Ali will star opposite Julia Roberts in the Netflix family drama “Leave the World Behind”. “Leave the World Behind” follows two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together on a long weekend gone terribly wrong. Ali, who has won two Oscars for his performances in “Moonlight” and “Green Book”, will also next feature in Apple …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Denzel Washington, Julia Roberts to feature in Netflix drama Leave the World Behind

Firstpost

Leave the World Behind is based on an upcoming novel by Rumaan Alam. Hollywood stars Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts are set to reunite for the family drama Leave the World Behind set up at Netflix. The new project is based on the upcoming novel by Rumaan Alam and the streamer has landed feature film rights to the source material, …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Emmy Rossum puts on leggy display in Daisy Dukes as she makes coffee run with husband Sam Esmail

Daily Mail

Emmy Rossum has been enjoying some quality time with husband Sam Esmail as they quarantine at home. She put on a leggy display Sunday in a pair of cutoff denim short shorts as they made a coffee run at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Los Angeles during a break from isolation. Leggy display: Emmy Rossum put on a …

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4 years, 7 months ago

Inside The ‘Pulpy’ New ‘Homecoming' Season Starring Janelle Monáe

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Janelle Monáe in "Homecoming." “That was always my joke to Amazon: ‘There’s going to be chases this year.’ It’s more outwardly thriller-y as opposed to Season 1, which was toying with you.” That pulp factor extends across the seven new episodes, which premiere Friday. A series built around an A-list Oscar winner like Roberts demands certain prestige-TV hallmarks — psychoanalytic …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Amazon sets premiere date for 'Homecoming' season two

India TV News

The sophomore season of psychological thriller drama "Homecoming" is set to bow on May 22, Amazon Studios has announced. The upcoming chapter will see franchise newcomer, actor-singer Janelle Monae lead the show along with returning star Stephan James, reported Deadline. The new chapter will move away from the popular Gimlet Media's podcast from Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg on which …

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4 years, 9 months ago

Emmy Rossum takes LA stroll with husband Sam Esmail... after Angelyne blasts their Peacock biopic

Daily Mail

Shameless alum Emmy Rossum took a break from quarantine for a hand-in-hand stroll with her second husband, Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail, and their two dogs while wearing disposable gloves in Los Angeles on Wednesday Big smile: The 33-year-old Golden Globe nominee and the 42-year-old Emmy nominee will celebrate their third wedding anniversary on May 28 'The world is truly …

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4 years, 11 months ago

EsmaiI Qaani: New ‘shadow commander’ of Iran’s Quds Force

Al Jazeera

Esmail Qaani is likely to pursue his predecessor’s policies with ‘greater vigour and ruthlessness’, say experts. Under Soleimani, dubbed Iran’s “shadow commander” by some media, the Quds Force helped boost Iranian influence across the Middle East by building up a vast network of proxies. ‘Loyal, committed’ Khamenei, announcing Qaani’s appointment on January 3, said the Quds Force’s new chief was …

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5 years ago

Iran minister goads Donald Trump as millions attend funeral for top general Qassem Soleimani

ABC

Iran's foreign minister has challenged United States President Donald Trump in a tweet, sharing photos from the massive crowds in Tehran mourning an Iranian commander killed by a recent US drone strike. Key points: Esmail Ghaani has been appointed as the new leader of the elite Quds Force Iran's Supreme Leader called him "one of the most prominent commanders" However, …

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5 years ago

Who Is Esmail Ghaani? The New Commander Replacing Iran's Slain General Qassem Soleimani

ABP News

Esmail Ghaani was appointed Deputy Commander of the Quds Force in 1997 by IRGC Chief Commander Rahim Safavi, along with Qassem Soleimani as Chief Commander. like Trump and know how to fight against America.” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei described Ghaani as "one of the most distinguished Revolutionary Guard commanders," according to Radio Farda. Tehran : Hours after Iranian Major General Qassem …

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5 years ago

After Qassem Soleimani assassination, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appoints Esmail Ghaani head of Iran's elite Quds Forces

Firstpost

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday appointed Brigadier General Esmail Ghaani as head of the Revolutionary Guards’ foreign operations arm, the Quds Forces, after the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, who had led the defence agency since 1998. Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday appointed Brigadier General Esmail Ghaani as head of the Quds Forces, Revolutionary Guards’ …

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5 years ago

Hours after Qasem Soleimani’s death, Iran appoints Esmail Qaani as new Quds force chief

India TV News

Iran's supreme leader appointed Esmail Qaani as the new head of the Revolutionary Guards' foreign operations arm after its commander, Qasem Soleimani, was killed on Friday in a US strike on Baghdad airport. “Following the martyrdom of the glorious general haj Qasem Soleimani, I name Brigadier General Esmail Qaani as the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolutionary …

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5 years ago

Ten best TV shows of the decade, ranked: From Fleabag, Breaking Bad to BoJack Horseman and True Detective

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In simpler times, if you saw it at the movies, it was a movie; if you saw it on TV, it was a TV show. Veep often felt like the anti-West Wing, as Iannucci replaced Aaron Sorkin’s reverential treatment and ideological haggling of Washington politics, with a bullying contest of utmost vulgarity which seemed symptomatic of the times. Its portrait …

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Is The Sopranos creator David Chase right that quality TV is 'dying'?

Palestinian-American woman who faces trial in Israeli military court is released on bail

Family of Palestinian-American detained by Israel seeks her release. ‘I want my mother back’

Israel arrests Palestinian-American woman in the West Bank. Her relatives don’t know where she is

Esmail Qaani | Commander of the ‘Axis’

Leave the World Behind review: Julia Roberts stars in a ‘timely’ and ‘chilling’ thriller

50 years later, Martha Mitchell finds redemption in ‘Gaslit’

Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali to star in Netflix movie ‘Leave the World Behind’

Denzel Washington, Julia Roberts to feature in Netflix drama Leave the World Behind

Emmy Rossum puts on leggy display in Daisy Dukes as she makes coffee run with husband Sam Esmail

Inside The ‘Pulpy’ New ‘Homecoming' Season Starring Janelle Monáe

Amazon sets premiere date for 'Homecoming' season two

Emmy Rossum takes LA stroll with husband Sam Esmail... after Angelyne blasts their Peacock biopic

EsmaiI Qaani: New ‘shadow commander’ of Iran’s Quds Force

Iran minister goads Donald Trump as millions attend funeral for top general Qassem Soleimani

Who Is Esmail Ghaani? The New Commander Replacing Iran's Slain General Qassem Soleimani

After Qassem Soleimani assassination, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appoints Esmail Ghaani head of Iran's elite Quds Forces

Hours after Qasem Soleimani’s death, Iran appoints Esmail Qaani as new Quds force chief

Ten best TV shows of the decade, ranked: From Fleabag, Breaking Bad to BoJack Horseman and True Detective