'Equal': TV Review

Thriller author Gillian Flynn didn't invent the "cool girl," but she did codify her. She writes in her mindfuck crime novel Gone Girl, "Being the Cool Girl means I am a hot, brilliant, funny woman who adores football, poker, dirty jokes, and burping, who plays video games, drinks cheap beer, loves threesomes and anal sex, and jams hot dogs and hamburgers into her mouth like she’s hosting the world’s biggest culinary gang bang while somehow maintaining a size 2, because Cool Girls are above all hot.

The vulnerability of a pregnant woman has long been fertile ground for horror, but more often than not the source of the malevolence is the unborn child inside. In first-time feature director Joe Marcantonio's smart and unsettling psychological thriller Kindred, fear lives in the mind of the mother-to-be, plagued with dark visions, grief and confusion.

Whether you call it classic or generic, the coming-of-age story of Sparkle, the fittingly named 17-year-old at the center of She Paradise, follows a familiar trajectory. She's a teen with drive, talent and an independent streak, defying parental disapproval and breaking away from childhood.

police officer while at an illegal rave attended by 150 people was jailed for 16 months. Michael Akinpelu squared up to PC Grant McPherson at Glasgow's Velvet Lounge in August this year.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.I’ve always been a huge NBA fan, thanks to the Chicago Bulls in the 90’s bringing the sport to a worldwide audience with their dominance and a certain Michael Jordan.Basketball has always been depicted in video games over the years with varied success but now it seems as if 2K have hit the big time with this game because, oh my, it is outstanding.Never have I played a sports sim and gotten goosebumps from playing a single player career mode until I played MyCareer in 2K21 and as my character made his 4th lay-up in a row the atmosphere in Madison Square Garden (I was drafted by the New York Knicks) literally popped.Using my new Turtle Beach Stealth 600’s

DAVID Beckham has poked fun at his good mate Gordon Ramsay - by comparing him to an angry-looking GOAT. The footie legend, 45, was spending a fun day at the Cotswolds Wildlife Park with his daughter Harper, nine, when he spotted the hairy beast.

From “The Fog of War” to “Tabloid“, to “Mr. Death,” and “American Dharma,” there are a few good reasons why many hail Errol Morris as the master of the one-on-one interview doc.

She has publicly called for greater equality for country music female artists when it comes to play on radio and streaming music services.And on Wednesday night, Jennifer Nettles accepted the first ever CMT Equal Play Award at the 2020 CMT Awards in Nashville.The recording artist, 47, appeared in a remote link up with the live telecast that was taking place without an audience and featuring performances pre-taped at outdoor locations. Honored: Jennifer Nettles accepted the first ever CMT Equal Play Award at the 2020 CMT Awards in Nashville on Wednesday nightThe CMT Equal Play Award recognizes Nettles' ongoing advocacy for female artists and equal representation.The singer said she is 'proud' to be the first recipient.

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A holiday plan for two lifelong friends to drown their sorrows in pie turns into something much more sociable in Friendsgiving, the writing-directing debut of comic actress Nicole Paone. Jam-packed with familiar names, it is most interested in those besties (played by Malin Akerman and Kat Dennings), whose exasperated complaints about failed relationships don't deliver the laughs they seem intended to.

Set against the majestic backdrop of Ireland's wild west coast, Pixie is a trigger-happy comedy road movie that relies more on boorish energy than wit or charm. It marks the self-produced solo directing debut of veteran British producer Barnaby Thompson, whose long lost of credits includes the Wayne's World movies, working here from a screenplay by his son Preston.

Kelly Ripa spoke out about her husband Mark Consuelos‘ package after fans commented on a photo of the star in tight pants that appeared to show a large bulge.The speculation began after the Live With Kelly and Ryan star, 50, shared a series of 10 Halloween photos of her family over the years on Friday, October 23. One of the pics showed the Riverdale star, 49, and pal Bruce Bozzi dressed as Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, the motorcycle cops from the TV series CHiPS.

A middle-class couple who can’t have children turns to an adoption agency for a baby, only to find their happiness threatened years later when their son’s biological mother shows up and demands him back. Though the story is based on a novel by mystery writer Mizuki Tsujimura, True Mothers (Asa ga Kuru) is a true Naomi Kawase film: a lush visual reworking of parental angst and despair, offset by frequent interludes of communing with that great healer, Mother Nature.

There are children’s movies, and then there are movies that are straight-up childish. Robert Zemeckis’ “The Witches,” the second adaptation of Roald Dahl’s novel of the same name arriving 30 years after Nicolas Roeg directed his own, falls squarely under the latter designation.

Not Just One, a documentary about (MBC) now available on and presented by Allergan. And what Fairchild does with that time is incredible. As the president of , a non-profit dedicated to promoting awareness and funding for MBC, Fairchild is a fierce advocate for research equity.

KATIE Price had got a hell of a tan after just four days in the Maldives - even though it's pouring the rain. The 42-year-old star, who is on a romantic break with boyfriend Carl Woods, showed off an eye-poppingly tanned look in a video last night.

Some movies feel timely and movies that feel timeless; then, there are the movies that make you feel as if the auteur behind the wheel must have stepped out of a time machine to make it. Dennis Hopper’s long-unavailable “Out of the Blue” – which premiered 40 years ago at the Cannes film festival – would be hailed as a flat-out masterpiece were it released in 2020.

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills stars Lisa Rinna, Erika Jayne and Dorit Kemsley all three rocked matching sweatsuits from Alexander Wang — and we’re obsessed.All three Bravo stars modeled the designer’s Foundation Terry Sweats and the Wangloc Fortune Cookie Bag in a series of Instagram posts throughout the week.“What my laptop camera sees every day at 5PM

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/movie-review-tenet-starring-robert-22576234Eggers has created another unique flick that’s amazing to look at; the whole film is in full-frame monochrome and the camera couldn’t get much closer to the lead duo’s faces.With the incessant drone of a foghorn, Mark Korven’s ear-piercing score and howling wind, the sound design is very unsettling, while there is so much water you feel like you’re getting soaked just watching it.One-time Green Goblin Dafoe and future Batman Pattinson are in fine form as the cranky old sea dog and frustrated newbie respectively.The way the hairy Dafoe is lit at times he resembles Lon Chaney Jr’s Wolf Man and Pattinson expertly handles his character’s descent into

A reunion of Nick Frost and Simon Pegg—stars of the beloved comedy hybrids “Shaun of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz,” and “The World’s End”—should produce abundant joy, especially given the promising concept of Amazon’s “Truth Seekers” to once again blend humor with another genre. And yet this 8-episode comedy is a shocking misfire, a deadly dull affair that feels much longer than even its 4-hour total runtime and produces an unbelievably small number of actual laughs and thrills.

" When she exclaims “wigs!” she knocks her head back in ecstasy, letting out the biggest, cartoonish evil smile. It makes Faye Dunaway's performance in Mommie Dearest look subtle.