Tom Hanks, Robin Wright depict different eras of life in 'Here' film: Watch official trailer The official trailer for "Here," starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, has arrived. The trailer, which dropped Wednesday, gives a glimpse of Robert Zemeckis' upcoming film, which spans across different ... 06/26/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link
Seeking Serious Cinema on Streaming? Try Kino Film Collection. Prime is going for crowd-pleasers and classics. And Hulu can devote only so much energy to its film selection when most people still think of it as a TV service. So streaming consumers seeking ... 06/25/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
‘A Murder at the End of the World’ Star and Creator Brit Marling on Complicated Billionaires, AI and Whodunits Brit Marling, who stars in and created FX's "A Murder at the End of the World," dives into AI, billionaires, whodunits, more. 06/24/2024 - 4:29 am | View Link
Madison Wells Producing Documentary on New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (EXCLUSIVE) Madison Wells will produce a documentary focusing on the public and private life of Jacinda Ardern, the trailblazing Prime Minister of New Zealand who helped introduce strict gun laws following the ... 06/20/2024 - 5:06 am | View Link
One of the best recent horror movies with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score is climbing the charts – as its director sets release for next film Get Out was Peele's directorial debut, and he has since followed up the movie with 2019's Us, which stars Lupita Nyong'o and Winston Duke, and 2022's Nope, which stars Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, and Steven ... 06/20/2024 - 3:21 am | View Link
Genius (2016 film) Genius is a 2016 biographical drama film directed by Michael Grandage and written by John Logan, based on the 1978 National Book Award-winner Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A. Scott Berg. The film stars Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura Linney, Dominic West, and Guy Pearce. 06/19/2024 - 3:22 pm | View Website
Genius (2016) — The Movie Database (TMDB) When a sprawling, chaotic 1,000-page manuscript by an unknown writer falls into his hands, Perkins is convinced he has discovered a literary genius. New York in the 1920s. Max Perkins, a literary editor is the first to sign such subsequent literary greats as Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald. 06/19/2024 - 2:53 pm | View Website
Genius A chronicle of the complex friendship and transformative professional relationship between the world-renowned book editor Maxwell Perkins (Colin Firth) and the larger-than-life literary giant Thomas Wolfe (Jude Law). 06/19/2024 - 7:01 am | View Website
Genius movie review & film summary (2016) | Roger Ebert “Genius” is the story of book man Perkins, friend and collaborator to the likes of Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, who play significant roles here, and the way Perkins took on and tamed the fiery poetic work of North-Carolina-born visionary (or blowhard, depending on which literary critic you consult) Thomas Wolfe. 06/18/2024 - 8:16 pm | View Website
Genius (2016) | Rotten Tomatoes Renowned editor Maxwell Perkins (Colin Firth) develops a friendship with author Thomas Wolfe (Jude Law) while working on the writer's manuscripts. 06/18/2024 - 5:07 am | View Website
“A contingent of progressive Democrats and White House allies are privately urging President Joe Biden’s team to use Thursday’s debate to recast his candidacy as an attack on the billionaires and big businesses that Donald Trump has increasingly embraced,” Politico reports.
“These Democrats have pleaded with Biden’s advisers to adopt a more bluntly populist message as a response to two problems: that Trump is still winning over more voters on the issue of the economy, according to polls, and that many Americans remain unaware of Biden’s record of taking on powerful mega-corporations.”
“A Biden administration push to curtail worsening border clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon is running into major headwinds because of the difficulty the U. S. faces in arranging a cease-fire in Gaza,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“The connections between the two fronts underscore the diplomatic conundrum facing the White House as it seeks to prevent a full-scale war that could draw in Iran and broaden the fighting well beyond Gaza.”
“House Republicans on Wednesday advanced legislation that would slash funding for the Department of Justice and U. S. attorneys’ offices across the country, the latest attempt by the GOP to punish federal law enforcement agencies that they claim have been weaponized against conservatives, especially former President Donald Trump,” the New York Times reports.
“The spending bill, approved along party lines by a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, would cut funding for salaries and other expenses at the Justice Department by 20 percent, and for U.
“Last year, the five self-proclaimed ‘Sister Senators’ from South Carolina were awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award after they joined together across party lines to block the legislature from passing a near-total abortion ban,” the New York Times reports.
“But a prize from the nation’s most storied Democratic family may not be the best calling card in Republican primaries in the red-state South.”
“All three of the Republican women in the group of five — the others were a Democrat and an independent — faced primary challenges, and all three have now lost.”
Can a person acquire an immunity to propaganda? I’ve been wondering.
It was Julia Ioffe who got me started. She wrote last week of the dwindling effectiveness of the Russian disinformation industry.
She reports that the bot-farms that caused all the mischief in 2016 are now a shadow of their former selves.