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fromConsequence
6 days ago

Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan Get Caught in the Act in Beef Season 2 Trailer: Watch

Through favors and coercion, both couples vie for the approval of the elitist club's billionaire owner, Chairwoman Park (Youn Yuh-jung), who struggles to manage her own scandal involving her second husband, Doctor Kim (Song Kang-ho).
Television
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Handcuffed: Last Pair Standing review demeaning for everyone involved, not least Jonathan Ross

Channel 4's Handcuffed pairs strangers from different backgrounds together for 24 hours while physically restrained, competing for £100,000 by exploiting their differences for entertainment value.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Court doc: N.H. country club shooter said he chose location to target rich people

A 24-year-old man shot up a New Hampshire country club, killing one person and wounding two others, stating he wanted to punish wealthy members due to resentment over economic inequality.
fromConsequence
4 weeks ago

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's "Wuthering Heights" Isn't Just Horny, It's Great (But Also Horny): Review

Writer/director Emerald Fennell opens her new take on "Wuthering Heights" with a cunning bit of misdirect, allowing the audience to confuse one kind of heavy breathing for another. It's a choice that confirms the director of Promising Young Woman and Saltburn as one of the boldest filmmakers working today. With Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as tragic gothic lovers Cathy and Heathcliff,
Film
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

'Send Help' Is 'Triangle Of Sadness' For The Gore Hounds

Rachel McAdams plays a skilled, survivalist corporate employee who outwits a privileged rival on a deserted island in Sam Raimi's gore-filled horror-comedy Send Help.
Film
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Review: Housemaid' serves up thrills, chills and bloody satire

A twisty, satirical psychological horror-thriller exposes ultra-rich depravity through a housekeeper's infiltration, blending camp, violence, nudity, and an empowerment message.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

To Cook a Bear review this daft historical crime drama is like Law & Order: Special Ursine Unit

To Cook a Bear dramatizes a 1852 northern Sweden pastor who defends Sami and the poor, clashing with local powers over social justice and corruption.
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Gay far-right sympathizer falls in love with young Pakistani man in Thatcher's London: The magnificent 40th anniversary of My Beautiful Laundrette'

My Beautiful Laundrette became an influential independent British film by exposing race, class, and queer tensions while launching key careers through word-of-mouth success.
Arts
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
6 months ago

Group to present The Hairy Ape' at Danville's Eugene O'Neill Festival

The Hairy Ape portrays a worker's identity crisis, class conflict, and the futility of using force to regain belonging through expressionist drama.
fromAeon
6 months ago

Doodles are the freewheeling emanations of our pixillated minds | Aeon Essays

Mr. Deeds, a sweet man from Vermont, inherits $20 million and attempts to give away his wealth to the poor, igniting ire from New York's elite.
Philosophy
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

Trump's war on America's office elites

Trump's administration is challenging America's intellectual class while trying to revive manufacturing jobs.
There is growing animosity towards white-collar workers as a political strategy.
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