Tag: film
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A cultural history of the O.J. Simpson trial
[ad_1] Dubbed “the trial of the century”, here’s how the O.J. Simpson murder case influenced popular culture. ADVERTISEMENT O.J. Simpson, the NFL player and actor whose career was overshadowed by his acquittal from charges that he murdered his wife Nicole Brown and Ron Goldman in 1994, has died aged 76. The Buffalo Bills running back…
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Film of the Week: ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ – Rose Glass’ bold neo-noir gem
[ad_1] Rose Glass signs a vibrant, pulpy triumph fuelled by two electric performances from Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian. ADVERTISEMENT When stepping out of Welsh director Rose Glass’ debut feature film, 2019’s Saint Maud, I was left in a prolonged dirge that I couldn’t shake off. When the rotting fruit bowl I call a brain…
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‘The Matrix’: 25 years on and a new viral conspiracy emerges
[ad_1] 25 years since the premiere of the first Matrix film, and new theories and conspiracies are being discussed. This is the one going viral at the moment… ADVERTISEMENT Following news that Warner Bros. has confirmed a fifth entry into the sci-fi series is on the way – just in time to celebrate the 25th…
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Bokaro Movie Halls Screen Film Urging Citizens To Vote | Ranchi News – Times of India
[ad_1] Bokaro: The movie halls located in the district have begun telecasting a 20-second short film, urging the voters to exercise their franchise. The film, created as part of the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme, aims to inform, educate, motivate, and facilitate voters in the democratic process.SVEEP’s…
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A fifth Matrix film is everything the Wachowski sisters feared
[ad_1] The Matrix Regurgitations? Warner Bros. has announced a fifth film is in development. This time without either Wachowski sisters in a directorial role. ADVERTISEMENT Just a couple of weeks after the 25th anniversary of the premiere of The Matrix, Warner Bros. has confirmed that a fifth entry into the sci-fi series is on the…
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Iconic French singer and actor Jean-Paul Vignon dies at 89
[ad_1] The French singer and actor “fulfilled the American image of the romantic, singing Frenchman”, leaving behind him an eight-decade career as a singer and actor in films including ‘Asphalte’, ‘The Devil’s Brigade’ and ‘Shrek.’ ADVERTISEMENT Jean-Paul Vignon, the crooning French vocalist and actor who made an eight-decade career on both sides of the Atlantic,…
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Celebrated Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. dies aged 87
[ad_1] Louis Gossett Jr. was best known for his Oscar-winning role in ‘An Officer And A Gentleman’ as well as his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots”. ADVERTISEMENT Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for his role in the seminal TV miniseries Roots,…
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Christopher Nolan to get knighthood as ‘Oppenheimer’ opens in Japan
[ad_1] ‘Oppenheimer’ director Christopher Nolan and producer wife Emma Thomas are to receive a knighthood and damehood. Meanwhile, the Oscar winning film finally premieres in Japan – to mixed reactions. ADVERTISEMENT British director Christopher Nolan, who won a Best Director Oscar this month for Oppenheimer, will receive a knighthood. His wife, movie producer Emma Thomas,…