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Science adviser referred to Rishi Sunak as ‘Dr Death’, Covid inquiry hears

Comment by Dame Angela McLean in message during meeting was apparently in reference to ‘eat out to help out’ scheme

The Guardian - UK

New this week: 'Top Gun,' Lana Del Rey and 'Rabbit Hole'

This week’s new entertainment releases include fresh albums from Lana Del Rey and Ellie Goulding, the landing of “Top Gun: Maverick” on Paramount+ and a TV show centered on an FBI agent who gets pulled into danger and secret missions aboard “The Night Agent” streams on Netflix

The Independent UK

The blink-and-you-miss-them film references in 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'

The DNA of "Puss in Boots: The Last Wish" is less 16th-century Italian fairy tale than it is 20th-century Sergio Leone and Akira Kurosawa. Several shots in the animated sequel are directly inspired by some of those masters' most famous images. It's all part of how the "Puss" filmmakers used…

Los Angeles Times

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Everything leaving Netflix in March - including Sylvester Stallone and Jim Carrey favourites

More than 50 movies and TV shows are departing the platform next month - so be quick if you want to see them!

Daily Mirror

Most shocking Valentine's Day murders – from Oscar Pistorius horror to Doctor Death

Valentine's Day is a day of love, chocolates, flowers and teddy bears – but the origin of the day actually has to do with a gory murder. Here we take a look at some of the other most shocking murders to happen on Valentine's Day

Daily Mirror

20 Years Ago, One Terrifying Sequel Perfected the Gross-Out Kill

This long-running franchise only exists for one reason, and its second installment was its masterpiece.

Inverse

Lenny Henry on his roaring 60s, writing for kids and facing Lord of the Rings trolls: ‘They sit in their pants, slagging off anything different’

His mother warned him not to overstretch; his partner tells him to be more choosy. But Lenny Henry (actor, comedian, campaigner, author, hobbit) just can’t help himself

The Guardian - UK

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Why Tolkien fans are blasting The Rings of Power over diverse casting

Diehard Lord of the Rings fans say prequel series The Rings of Power's diverse casting has rendered the Amazon Prime show "unwatchable".

The New Daily

Kirby Howell-Baptiste on diversity in Hollywood, Ru Paul and becoming Death in Netflix’s Sandman

‘We’re playing catch up in the UK when it comes to casting’

Evening Standard

Review: Netflix's lively, unusual adaptation makes the most of Neil Gaiman's 'The Sandman'

After a failed attempt at a film adaptation, writer Neil Gaiman has shepherded his comic book epic "The Sandman," a stew pot of invented and borrowed mythological characters, into a highly satisfying 10-episode Netflix series. "The great stories will always return to their original forms," Gaiman's eponymous hero will say,…

Los Angeles Times

Netflix’s The Sandman: Cast, plot, how many episodes

The series is based on the popular comic book series from Neil Gaiman

Wales Online

'Sandman' review: Netflix's best original series since 'Stranger Things'

Netflix's 'The Sandman' adapts Neil Gaiman's beloved comics series, and it's a dream come true for avid fans. It just may be the platforms next flagship series.

Inverse

‘The Sandman’ finally comes to life with dream cast and surreal visuals

Netflix giving us a lush, moody and ambitious adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s graphic novels.

Chicago Sun-Times

A look at memorable chess-themed movies and TV shows over the years

The game fulfils a range of narrative purposes — from being a stand-in for warfare and statecraft to symbolising ambition, decadence, upward mobility, and so on

The Hindu

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Salon

Watch the first scenes from "Sandman"

One of the first scenes even made Neil Gaiman cry for the beauty of it

Inverse

'The Sandman' Netflix trailer does the impossible at San Diego Comic-Con

At a time when Netflix needs a major hit, 'The Sandman' shows up at Comic-Con to let the streaming giant keep dreaming.

Daily Mirror

Flamingo balance test shows if you'll die in next 7 years - and Richard Madeley failed it

Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley was keen to try the 'flamingo test' on Wednesday's show after Doctor Hilary Jones spoke about the research behind it

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: La bohème; Madama Butterfly; The Excursions of Mr Brouček – review

Puccini’s story of doomed love is burdened by an oppressive set and a new character, but elsewhere his Japanese tragedy is brilliantly performed. Meanwhile Janáček’s farcical landlord is a hoot

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Evening Standard

La Bohème at Glyndebourne review: Bracing and deeply affecting staging of a work that still speaks to our age

Floris Visser’s new production of Puccini’s tragic love story features some persuasive performances from its two leads

The Guardian - UK

Small Gods by Terry Pratchett audiobook review – terrifically narrated by Andy Serkis

The actor brings the cast of Pratchett’s comic satire to life, alongside Bill Nighy and Peter Serafinowicz

The Guardian - UK

ECB’s statistical spin hides the fact that Joe Root was sunk as England captain

A nice person and an all-time great batsman but after 64 Tests it is still hard to know what a Joe Root side is supposed to look like

Fortune

Why is the market sliding so hard, so fast?

The market is vulnerable to corrections like these when investors suddenly decide they want to get paid more, a lot more, for gains that dissolve like a mirage in the desert.

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