A new trailer and poster for Jackie Chan’s next venture, Vanguard, have now been released, giving us a glimpse at the action movie legend once again doing what he does best. As well as reuniting Chan with the kinds of high-kicking action that audiences love, the movie features a reunion between the star and director
November 5, 2020, 10:00am Jason Reynolds! The two-time National Book Award Finalist, and current National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, will host the 71st National Book Awards on November 18, 2020. “To be at the forefront of ushering in the celebration of my peers would’ve been a gift at any point in my career. But
Kat Dennings Doesn’t Think She’ll Be Back For Thor: Love and Thunder When Thor: Ragnarok opened in 2017, it notably omitted a handful of supporting characters from the previous two Thor movies. One of the missing cast members was Kat Dennings’ Darcy Lewis, who served as a primary source of comic relief in the earlier
Liberty-owned cableco Virgin Media has enabled 1-Gbps services for a further 6 million premises. 3 million of those are in London, with the other 3 million spread across Northern Ireland. It represents a huge increase in the reach of Virgin Media’s Gigabit-capable broadband network, which now covers 6.8 million homes, or 45 percent of its
One of the more vital music television series in the history of rock is MTV Unplugged, which really flourished in the ’90s as an outlet for acts to showcase their material in acoustic setting. In this list, we’re counting down 10 of the best MTV Unplugged episodes in the history of the show’s run. The
Next to Boom in Belgium, the site of Tomorrowland, is Rumst, a field where Dreamville, the camping area of the festival, is normally arranged. Both Tomorrowland and Dreamville are huge economic drivers in Belgium, but the Wienerberger brickworks company has started digging very deep wells in Rumst to extract clay, disturbing the site. “Tomorrowland brings
There’s still a lot up in the air after last night’s election last night, but as the dust settles, one thing seems clear: Americans support drug policy reform. A wide range of decriminalization and legalization initiatives appeared on ballots across the country last night. All of them passed. The biggest breakthrough of the evening came
Photography by O’shane Howard. Creative direction by Josef Adamu of Sunday School. Design by Danielle Campbell.Welcome to My Story, our weekly series championing creatives of colour and their paths to success. By Natasha Bruno Date November 4, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Meet Crystal Rowe, a Toronto-based model and founder of jELN, a handmade, made-to-order skincare line
It’s no secret that the box office has suffered in 2020 as movie theaters have been closed around the world for much of it. And even the ones that are open aren’t doing much business outside of China and Japan. But Paramount Pictures has managed to make lemonade from lemons as they have made millions
This week on The Maris Review, David Sedaris joins Maris Kreizman to discuss his latest book, The Best of Me, out now from Little Brown. *On getting comfortable with less humor: As I went on tour and time passed, I thought, okay, I know I can get a laugh there. But what would happen if
Gifts that do good for everyone on your list, including goodies that give back to deserving charities and locally made, sustainable treasures The holidays are stressful under the best, most normal of circumstances. Throw a global pandemic and months of social distancing into the mix and 2020 holiday planning is sure to be more hectic—and
Samsung is among the very few manufacturers still pushing out high-end Android tablets, and the Galaxy Tab S7+ is its latest model. While most other manufacturers have been sticking to low-end tablets, Samsung has been showcasing what a top-tier Android tablet should be like. The Galaxy Tab S7+ has some impressive specifications such as a
Telecoms.com periodically invites expert third parties to share their views on the industry’s most pressing issues. In this piece public cloud evangelist Danielle Royston looks at the disruptive effect Japanese MNO Rakuten is having on the broader market. It takes a lot to truly unsettle telecoms operators, which have functioned in the same self-contained way for
Who knew? The Network proved to be prophets, returning this year after issuing the 2003 album Money Money 2020. And this band of mysterious rockers have a new song titled “Ivankkka Is a Nazi” for listeners to digest as heard below. Back when The Network arrived in 2003, many suggested that the rock outfit, who
Rating: 8.5/10 Cast: Diane Lane as Margaret Blackledge Kevin Costner as George Blackledge Lesley Manville as Blanche Weboy Will Brittain as Donnie Weboy Jeffrey Donovan as Bill Weboy Kayli Carter as Lorna Blackledge Booboo Stewart as Peter Dragswolf Written and Directed by Thomas Bezucha Let Him Go Review: After finding success early in his career both in front of and behind the
Scotland, with its mountains and hills, its banks and braes, has inspired poets – whether Scottish or otherwise – over the centuries. Here are ten of the very greatest poems about the country of Scotland. Of course, ten poems can never hope to tell the whole story, so let us know in the comments which
RÜFÜS DU SOL are hard at work at their fourth album, the group has confirmed. Below, RÜFÜS DU SOL emphasize their own specially-curated playlist titled “Headphone Selections,” a way for the group to share their favorite music and shine light on emerging talent. The playlist currently hosts 420 songs from a vast collection of artists, spanning
“We have to remember the boat parades!”—Dana Perino Last night, the 2020 presidential election finally arrived, and I spent it watching Fox News for roughly nine hours. I’m glad that I did, because around 11:20 p.m. the network’s Decision Desk, chillingly known as the Nerdquarium by its employees, shocked and rocked the nation by calling