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The Woman King Rewrites History for a Feminist Twist on the Slave Trade

Hollywood often takes liberties. But there's a distinction to be made between poetic license and historical revisionism.

Reason

Nina Metz: Can TV spare a thought for the anti-‘Succession’ and the un-‘Billions’?

Last week, Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire owner of outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia, announced he was transferring ownership of his company to a trust. Going forward, the company’s profits — somewhere in the neighborhood of $100 million a year — will be used to combat climate change.

Chicago Tribune

New book on Aussie coastwatchers highlights brave network's crucial wartime role

Although hidden, these men became and eyes and ears of the Pacific.

Newcastle Herald

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'Woman King,' Viola Davis and the culmination of a struggle

When Viola Davis, sculpted and hardened from months of training, first stood in the full garb of the Agojie warrior women, with her bare feet in the African sand, it was the culmination of not just the years-long push to make “The Woman King,” but of a lifelong battle

The Independent UK

Hollywood star Tom Cruise spotted getting off plane after landing at North East airport

Top Gun leading actor Tom Cruise landed at Teesside Airport before taking off in a helicopter

Chronicle Live

How 'The Woman King' makes Hollywood history with an incredible true story

One of the most pronounced effects of Marvel's "Black Panther" was that it allowed a race of people who've long been underserved by Hollywood to envision an alternative history not rooted in victimhood.

Los Angeles Times

‘It’s a completely new day’: the rise of Indigenous films and TV shows

Successes such as Prey and Reservation Dogs highlight an important shift for a community who have been demonised and under-represented on screen

The Guardian - US

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20 years ago, Hollywood’s first internet thriller launched a terrifying new genre

What if the internet was haunted? One movie with a ridiculous name answered the question no one asked.

Inverse

Ryan Reynolds slams “inaction” of National League as Wrexham owners see proposal ignored

The Hollywood owners of National League Wrexham had hoped to expand the club's fanbase by being able to stream their games to a growing, worldwide fanbase

Daily Mirror

Military has money, lacks people

It's no surprise that our deeply troubled nation, plagued by multiple health crises, can't find military recruits

Salon

What does the internet actually want from Ezra Miller?

Following a series of legal run-ins and high-profile scandals, the ‘Justice League’ actor has finally sought treatment for ‘complex mental health issues’. Despite that, the internet seems uncertain as to whether we should laugh at them or condemn them. Maybe, Adam White asks, we should all stop talking entirely?

The Independent UK

The oral history of 'Event Horizon,' Paul W.S. Anderson's sci-fi cult classic

25 years later, seven key members of the production (including director Paul W.S. Anderson and writer Philip Eisner) reveal how 'Event Horizon' was born, died, and resurrected.

Inverse

Living with breast cancer: The bravery of Olivia Newton-John and her resilience in the face of the unimaginable

What outsiders may not recognize is the mental strength and bravery required not only to live with cancer, but also thrive amid a life-changing condition.

Chicago Sun-Times

Thirteen Lives brings Thai cave rescue story to life with measured realism from director Ron Howard

The perilous journey of a junior soccer team trapped in a cave by floodwaters captured the world’s attention in 2018 and is the focus of this new film by Ron Howard.

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Meghan Markle makes it into Urban Dictionary and she's not happy, claims new book

The claims were made in a new book

Los Angeles Times

Did departing academy chief Dawn Hudson ruin the Oscars — or save them?

LOS ANGELES — When Dawn Hudson stood before the board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in spring 2011 to make her pitch for the newly created job of chief executive, the organization appeared to be operating on cruise control.

Los Angeles Times

Is Hollywood ready for the 3D internet? Big questions with 'Metaverse' author Matthew Ball

LOS ANGELES — Whether you like it or not, the metaverse is coming. Hollywood had better get ready.

Daily Record

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had 'tense' call with Queen and Charles over estranged dad drama

Before the Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped down as senior royals, Meghan was reportedly urged by both Charles and Her Majesty to reconcile with her father.

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Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle's anger after unflattering Urban Dictionary definition appears

Meghan Markle was listed as 'a verb for ghosting or disposing [of] people once you have no use or benefit from them any more without any regard to genuine human relationships'.

Evening Standard

Amy Winehouse biopic: Ten years after her death, should we all just leave her alone?

Some of Winehouse’s fans are not happy that the singer’s life will be depicted on the big screen again

Pedestrian.tv

Glee’s Sammie Ware Slams Broadway For Casting Lea Michele After She Allegedly ‘Abused’ Co-Stars

Ware slammed Broadway for "upholding whiteness".

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool nightclubs and bars where we boogied in the 1970s

Many venues of the time helped make up the fabric of our city's nightlife

Chicago Tribune

Nina Metz: How can we come together with our world in tatters? Hollywood’s answer: Don’t even bother

Right now, it can feel like the walls are closing in. The coronavirus persists and keeps mutating. Incomes haven’t kept pace with soaring expenses. Rights and protections are being rolled back, with the promise of more to come. Another Black person killed by police. Another gun massacre. I could go…

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, John McCain, among others

Biden’s honors list includes both living and deceased honorees from the worlds of Hollywood, sports, politics, the military, academia, and civil rights and social justice advocacy.

The Guardian - UK

‘I feel joy and pride’: Tracee Ellis Ross on success, self-acceptance and her superstar mother

Whether it’s sharing a platfom with Oprah or sending herself up on Instagram, the actor and activist always keeps it real. By Funmi Fetto

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