In the sun-drenched metropolis of Rio de Janeiro, there lives a liberal middle-class family called the Paiva family. They are frequently spotted laughing, singing, and playing volleyball by the shore, just like most content families. But these are early 1970s Brazil when martial law was in effect and anyone suspected of being suspicious might be … Read more
The deranged loner in “Nitram” or the murders in “Snowtown,” the eerily disturbing debut film from Australian director Justin Kurzel, are hardly the people you would want to hang out with. Kurzel’s latest work, “The Order,” centers on American neo-Nazis and their hunters. None of the characters in the film are very likable, and Jude Law … Read more
Now that the world has been enjoying Hong Kong filmmaker John Woo’s action-movie aesthetic for years, it’s only right to offer him the opportunity to develop one of his own. Hollywood has been considering an English-language version of Woo’s iconic action thriller The Killer from 1989 for almost as long as the original picture. It … Read more
Italian artist, writer, and filmmaker Lorenza Mazzetti’s short film “Together” had a major impact on the UK’s important Free Cinema movement in the middle of the 1950s. Before she died in 2020, she returned to Italy, where she lived out the remainder of her days writing memoirs and novels and managing a puppet theater in Rome. Despite … Read more
Representatives of Disney have defended the company’s legal approach, which included requesting the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a widower regarding the death of his spouse. The business claims that the widower’s acceptance of the terms and conditions while registering for theDisney+ streaming service warrants the dismissal of the complaint. After his spouse, Dr. … Read more
As DCI Gareth Morgan puts it, whereas we usually the context murders “whodunnits,” the peculiar case that happened in the state of South Wales in 2015 could be better characterized as a “who-is-it?” Leigh Ann Sabine, who went away from brain cancer not too long ago, is the main suspect after a horrible, leaking parcel … Read more
Valmik Thapar saw a wild tiger for the first time fifty years ago. “You lost oneself within yourself,” he declared. One of the nine parks created by the then-prime minister Indira Gandhi’s Project Tiger Conservation project, Ranthambore Nature Reserve, was the destination of his impromptu trip from Delhi, which he essentially never left. The sixty-minute … Read more
The late soul and funk musician Isaac Hayes’ family has asked Donald Trump to cease playing one of Hayes’ songs, “Hold On, I’m Comin’,” during his political rallies. A letter from Isaac Hayes III, the son of Hayes, threatened legal action against Trump and his campaign staff if they kept using the 1966 Sam & … Read more
Pop singer Justin Timberlake’s DWI (driving while intoxicated) charge was the subject of a heated court hearing in the Hamptons on August 9, 2024. The intense exchanges between the judge and the prosecution added to the session’s notable quality, in addition to Timberlake’s celebrity. Sag Harbor Village Justice Carl Irace was especially incensed about the … Read more
The latest film by Silvia Luzi and Ca Bellino is an intriguing but perplexing piece of work; it’s nebulous and indirect, with a narrative that feels unfinished and keeps eluding the viewer. It’s a type of film where the depth isn’t always or maybe ever expressed. The primary character’s face is frequently seen in extremely … Read more