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Static Media For the anime uninitiated, “gritty cat-and-mouse thriller about a serial killer” probably doesn’t sound like what you’d imagine. Yet, that’s exactly the premise of one of the best works produced in the medium: “Monster,” the 74-episode anime adapted from Naoki Urasawa’s manga. Inspired by the original…
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Editor’s note: This is a Weird and Wild short. To read this week’s full Weird and Wild column, go here. For weeks now, months to be honest, we’ve been spending way too much valuable time making all-important comparisons between the 2024 White Sox and Casey Stengel’s legendarily hapless 1962 Mets. But now we know: That was actually…
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By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:12 EDT, 13 September 2024 | Updated: 21:12 EDT, 13 September 2024 A farmer who shot dead a father-of-three he wrongfully accused of stealing avocados and sheep from his sprawling rural property has been jailed for life. John Gerard Benny Della Franca, 67, shot Tony Ditri, 40,…
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Universal Pictures Joaquin Phoenix’s loss was James McAvoy’s gain. The latter is now starring in Blumhouse’s retelling of the 2022 Danish horror film “Speak No Evil” (which our own BJ Colangelo reviewed and praised, calling it “an assault of relentless tension and the best possible outcome for an…
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For 14 seconds, Jordan Chiles paused and looked down to collect her thoughts and emotions. The question — about what Chiles felt she lost when the International Olympic Committee stripped her of her bronze medal in the Olympic women’s gymnastics floor exercise — forced her to stop mid-answer. The audience at the Forbes Power Women’s…
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Prince George is ‘already learning to fly’ – having taken his first trip in the air on the final day of his school summer holidays. According to The Sun, the future king ‘loved’ his maiden flight on the White Waltham Airfield near Maidenhead. Reports suggest The Prince and Princess of Wales watched the 11-year-old take off…
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Marni Grossman/Prime Video Growing up sucks. Time seems to move faster than we can reasonably keep pace with, the crushing disappointment of reality never quite lives up to our naïve expectations, and even the fondest of memories can fade and turn into deep wells of regret. None of…
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Nikki Doucet, the CEO of the English women’s professional game, says moving the Women’s Super League (WSL) and Championship’s streaming platform to YouTube will grow the game’s reach. Doucet also confirmed there is a “long-term” timeframe to pay back the £20million ($25.2m) loan provided by the Premier League to Women’s Professional Leagues Limited (WPLL, previously…
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By Emily Goodin, Senior White House Correspondent Published: 19:10 EDT, 11 September 2024 | Updated: 19:12 EDT, 11 September 2024 Election officials from across the countrywarned millions of voters could see their ballots not counted in November’s election because of problems with the mail delivery system. The two main professional organizations of election officials said…
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A24 There are several categories of bad movie. There are the bad movies that you love to hate, the films made with such a bizarre spark that you can’t help but root on the whole thing as you imagine the future cult following. There are the bad movies…