Month: September 2024

[Greetings, loyal King Beat readers! In the wake of the TIFF world premiere of Mike Flanagan’s The Life Of Chuck, this week’s column is taking a different form than normal, but I hope you nonetheless enjoy.] When people acknowledge that writer/director Mike Flanagan’s The Life Of Chuck is an atypical Stephen King movie, that’s a
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JCA | London Fashion Academy has announced the R|Elan Circular Design Challenge (CDC), an initiative by Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) in partnership with the United Nations in India, as its new thought leadership partner. The academy also revealed the second edition of its scholarship-supported MA Fashion Entrepreneurship in Design and Brand Innovation (Sustainability Capsule programme).
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Will Ferrell is stepping away from his usual comedic roles in movies like Anchorman and Elf to bring us something entirely different: a touching new documentary titled Will and Harper. The film follows Ferrell and his best friend, Harper Steele, on a transformative journey across America that showcases a friendship
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Audiences hungry for David Cronenberg’s infamous brand of body horror may have hoped that 2022’s Crimes of the Future marked his return to the genre. That film, which formed an unofficial trilogy that began with 1983’s Videodrome and continued in 1999’s eXistenZ, featured several callbacks to the Canadian director’s recurring visual and thematic interests. The
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While the future of the main John Wick film series remains shrouded in uncertainty considering the way John Wick: Chapter 4 ended, the franchise as a whole isn’t going anywhere. Next up is Ballerina, the Ana de Armas-led spinoff that takes place between the third and fourth John Wick movies, and will be one of
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The Dark Wives I’m a latecomer to the Vera Stanhope series: I’m not a total newbie, but I definitely have some back catalog to catch up on, especially as author Ann Cleeves’ latest, The Dark Wives, is a crackerjack mystery. Rosebank Home is a halfway house for troubled teens. At the moment, it is also
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The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards were on September 11 at Long Island’s UBS Arena. Hosting the show was Megan Thee Stallion, and she was also among the many performers. Others who took the stage included Sabrina Carpenter, Katy Perry, Chappell Roan, Eminem, Karol G, and Glorilla. Below, check out all of the performances from
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The following is an excerpt from Arielle Egozi’s memoir, Being Bad. The book uses frameworks cultivated from years of writing, speaking, and educating on sex, relationships, and identity through a queer and decolonizing lens. Egozi offers questions, practices, and tools to help readers dream far beyond what family, society, or capitalist culture expects. It’s about being “bad”
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The werewolf renaissance is upon us, and Bloody Disgusting has learned that yet another new werewolf horror movie is headed our way this year. This one’s titled Operation Blood Hunt. Quiver Distribution has acquired North American rights to Operation Blood Hunt, the new World War II-era action thriller meets horror film from actor-director Louis Mandylor
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Hot Earl Summer New York Times bestselling author Erica Ridley returns to her Wild Wynchesters series with a heroine who has a penchant for finding trouble and a shy, brainy hero pretending to be his cousin. Combine that pairing with a castle siege and the mystery of a missing will, and you have a delightful
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Throughout his video, Devin included alleged text messages between Jenn and himself, sharing details of their relationship that chronicled the happier times, all the way through their breakup and the short conversation they had following The Bachelorette special. And as Devin noted, he had a very specific reason for sharing all the private messages. “By no means am I
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Donald Glover & Francesca Sloane, Mr. & Mrs. Smith “What is happening!” The show’s creators wrote. “Thank you to the Television Academy! We really weren’t expecting this, but damn did we put in some work—it’s not every day you get to make something with a bunch of your best friends and it’s definitely not every
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Taylor Swift has made a rare political endorsement, telling the world that she will be voting for the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, in the U.S. presidential election. “I’m voting for @kamalaharris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them,” Swift wrote. “I think she is
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