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Not many comedians start their set by saying that their father recently suffered a severe stroke. Then again, there aren’t that many stand-up guys like Mike Birbiglia. In his films, Netflix specials, and live performances, he has always worked hard to not only make audiences laugh, but also create emotional moments.That trend continues at the State Theater on Saturday, as she attempts to forge a connection with both her sick father, who struggles to express his emotions, and his 9-year-old daughter, who has reached an age where expressing emotions is difficult. All the shows were on. impress.The show tells the…
There is often no rhyme or reason when it comes to why some films survive for decades while others suffer the humiliation of being relegated to the bottom of film history. Some movies that completely flop at the box office have become cult favorites. While some movies are classics (some of which are featured below), others that are critically acclaimed age like milk left in the sun (Oscars) Award-winning American Beauty and Crash, we’re looking at you). However, the only thing that unites these films is a certain “purity” that ensures that they have stood the test of time.heathersThe dark…
Any astrologer worth his salt crystals will tell you that Mercury retrograde portends disaster, technical difficulties, and chaos. Astronomically speaking, this refers to the time when Mercury is closest to Earth during its orbit around the Sun, so Mercury appears to be moving closer to Earth. moving backwards. The Romans were very troubled by this event because Mercury was the god of travel and communication. Therefore, Mercury was believed to be a period of trouble and inconvenience. Mercury in retrograde is associated with impulsive behavior, unfortunate accidents, and varying degrees of antics. These may not be very fun things to…
If you’re a true movie fan, you probably don’t just watch the latest releases that hit the box office. Instead, you’re constantly scouring Letterbox, Best of Lists, and Cult Movie Blogs for iconic and lesser-known movies to feast your eyes on. That’s where SBS’s Eras Collection hub comes into play. Starting in the 1930s and spanning nearly a century to date, the collection has featured everyone from Alfred Hitchcock to Pedro Almodóvar, Meryl Streep and Nicolas Cage. What’s more, it doesn’t focus solely on Hollywood, allowing you to experiment with genres from French New Wave to Hong Kong wuxia films.…
For voracious readers, great book-to-movie adaptations are a godsend. That book you fell in love with has so much emotional weight that the characters feel like extensions of yourself. If the director, screenwriter, and cast can wring the truth out of the original story, it will do ultimate justice to the original author, your own memories, and the joy you find in that story. A troubled family (like the father and daughter in The Tender Bar), a new take on an old Australian classic (The Drover’s Wife), or competing to be the most ruthless real estate agent on the planet.…
A lone figure, a gun, and a hostile landscape. Westerns may be the most fundamental movies. But when storytellers who want to challenge myths approach the genre, whether it’s just for fun, using the genre to tell previously overlooked stories, or using the genre to tell familiar stories in new ways, Just to set it up in the settings and see how it evolves. That’s when you get something really special. Whatever its shape or style, Westerns are all about exploring new territory, so get in the saddle and the wild ride begins here.Drover’s wifeLife on the frontier is difficult…
On Sunday night, Oscar and Billy Brownless, Brooke McClymont and Adam Eckersley and Ty and Logan Tuivasa faced off in the final leg of The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity Edition.The three teams started the race together in Bangkok and competed for the lead throughout the final leg. But it was brothers Ty Bang Bang and Logan Tuivasa who took the top spot, with $100,000 going to their charity of choice, the Sydney Regional Aboriginal Corporation.”I’ve never done anything like this before,” Tai told 10 Play. “It was a little out of my comfort zone, but the opportunity to travel around…
At the climax of Alfonso Cuaron’s 2018 film Roma, a woman named Cleo wades through the ocean until the waves reach her neck. Cleo does not know how to swim, but her steps do not hesitate. She saw two young children, belonging to the family she works for, helpless in the water. When the trio returns to the safety of the beach, her heroic act seems to allow her to admit her lack of motherhood towards her newly stillborn baby. The outing ends shortly after that, and Cleo resumes her work as soon as she enters the house. She is…
From Argentina to Africa to Thailand, it’s been a thrilling few weeks for the 11 celebrity teams who have raced around the world on Season 5 of The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity Edition. Unlike previous seasons that featured ordinary Australians competing for a $250,000 prize, Celebrity Edition sees teams raise a life-changing $100,000 for a charity close to their hearts. It depicts racing to be the first to reach the final pit stop in order to win. Scots-Australian TV presenter Darren McMullen and his nephew Tristan Dougan finished first in 2023, but in a heartwarming twist, they will share the…
“Monkey Man” has been added to Prime Video. Please take a look this week.When I wrote about The Monkey Man earlier this year, I called it my most anticipated movie of the year. The trailer looked great and had me looking forward to getting the next “John Wick.” @tomsguide ♬ Lo-fi hip hop – NAO-K After watching this movie in theaters, we admit that we didn’t fully understand the upcoming “John Wick.” First, while the trailer shows us a movie that is essentially “What if John Wick was from Mumbai?”, the actual movie is much more subtle. The film’s story…