Month: August 2021

Greta Gerwig’s Little Women may now be the best-received screen adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classical novel. While the essence of the original story is retained, Gerwig’s adaptation makes some subtle but much-needed changes that help viewers connect with the characters. RELATED: Little Women & 9 Other Movie Recommendations For The Fans Of Light Academia Aesthetic Each of the March sisters stands
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Copenhagen-based process automation platform Leapwork has snagged Denmark’s largest ever Series B funding round, announcing a $62 million raise co-led by KKR and Salesforce Ventures, with existing investors DN Capital and Headline also participating. Also today it’s disclosing that its post-money valuation now stands at $312M.  The ‘no code’ 2015-founded startup last raised back in
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In Bride of Frankenstein, Dr. Pretorius, played by the inimitable Ernest Thesiger, raises his glass and proposes a toast to Colin Clive’s Henry Frankenstein—“to a new world of Gods and Monsters.” I invite you to join me in exploring this world, focusing on horror films from the dawn of the Universal Monster movies in 1931 to the
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News Doja Cat to Host MTV VMAs 2021 Doja is up for five awards at this year’s ceremony, including Video and Artist of the Year By Madison Bloom August 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Doja Cat (Photo by David LaChapelle). Facebook Twitter Doja Cat has been announced as the host for MTV’s 2021 Video Music Awards.
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Moments before Universal’s CinemaCon presentation Wednesday afternoon, the studio has popped the champagne over Justin Lin’s F9, which is crossing the $700 million mark at the global box office. Technically, that feat occurs tonight. F9 is the only Hollywood MPA movie to cross that threshold to date for 2020 and 2021. The last film to do
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Kanye (or “Ye,” as it were) is going all out in the promotion of his upcoming tenth studio album, “Donda” (named for his late-mother, Donda West). In July, there was a massive listening party at New Orleans’ Mercedes-Benz Stadium (where he also took up residence in a locker room). For an upcoming listening party in
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I took a long walk on Saturday. It’s become a routine during the pandemic, a chance to unwind after too many hours indoors, while seeing parts of the city that would otherwise be lost to subway rides in normal years. Saturday was more purpose-driven, heading to a newly opened Trader Joe’s before Henri unleashed itself
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The Xbox Gamescom 2021 showcase happened today, and it wasn’t very good, evident by the disappointed reactions that flooded Twitter after the livestream concluded. One of the big reasons it fell short with so many Xbox fans was the absence of Halo Infinite, which still doesn’t have a release date. That said, there’s apparently a
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Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone is famous for elevating the often harshly-judged sci-fi and horror genres with convincing actors and compelling themes. Many of the signature ironic twists provided lessons in morality, and they also explored sharp social commentary, which wouldn’t otherwise be accepted back then. The anthology was ruthlessly observant and imaginative, influencing countless
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It has been a while since we have gotten some new information on The Wonderful 101: Remastered & Sol Cresta, two games that PlatinumGames had previously announced. The former released on the Nintendo Switch last year, and the latter is releasing on Nintendo’s console later this year. Well, PlatinumGames has announced that, on August 27th
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New measurements from scientists in Sweden reveal that Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest mountain, is sweltering and transforming in the face of unrelenting global warming. In further evidence that climate change has the power to move mountains – and to bring their greatness low – researchers say Kebnekaise’s southern peak, long famous for being the highest point
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News Megan Thee Stallion Says Label Attempted to Block BTS Remix That’s Reportedly Coming This Week After a legal hurdle with 1501 Complete Entertainment, a new version of “Butter” is supposed to arrive Friday By Allison Hussey August 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter Megan Thee Stallion, July 2021 (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Megan
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