Month: June 2023

Across the Spider-Verse co-director Kemp Powers explains how Daniel Kaluuya helped him create the film’s most colorful new character–a Sex Pistols-inspired punk rock superhero. June 9, 2023 Spider-Punk (voiced by Daniel Kaluuya) in Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animations’ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Courtesy of Sony Pictures Animation Miles Morales, protagonist of the Spider-Verse movies, is a
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TODAY: In 1949, a Danish-born Norwegian novelist Sigrid Undset dies at 67.   “Every novelist’s life has taken place during times of turmoil.” Jane Smiley considers how the essay and the novel inform each other. | Lit Hub Criticism Nick de Semlyen reveals the literary roots of Die Hard (yes, your favorite Christmas movie is based on a book). |
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Jill Weinlein Recently, the Fairmont Express Hotel in historic Victoria, B.C., completed a $60+ million dollar restoration to bring the Grand Dame of Canada into a new era of modern luxury. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada’s Castle on the Coast debuted its new Fairmont Empress Gold. Now visitors receive a ‘hotel within a hotel’ experience
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Photography by Getty ImagesOh, this foolproof piece isn’t a staple of your summer wardrobe? Time to change that. By Natalie Michie Date June 9, 2023 Facebook Twitter Of all the poor decisions we can make in life, wearing overalls will never be one of them. Occupying the closets of fashionistas and farmers alike, they are
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Hong Kong has ended its four-year reign as the most expensive city globally for expatriates — surpassed by New York which took first place, according to a new survey.  ECA International’s latest “Cost of Living” research ranked 207 cities based on a basket of day-to-day goods and services commonly purchased by assignees.  That includes food,
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Apple Vision Pro was unveiled by Apple at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference as the first mixed reality headset from the company. During the keynote event, Apple announced that the new headset sports two high-resolution micro-OLED displays housed in a curved aluminium and glass body. While the company hadn’t revealed detailed specifications, new details about the displays
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A new Leprechaun movie is officially in the works at Lionsgate, according to The Hollywood Reporter. What do we know about the new Leprechaun movie? The longest-running franchise in Lionsgate history will get a new film from director Felipe Vargas, the director of the award-winning short film Milk Teeth. The reboot will be written by
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