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‘Looked sharp’ – Owls player ratings from Accrington Stanley friendly – thestar.co.uk
The article presents Sheffield Wednesday player ratings from their pre-season friendly against Accrington Stanley, assessing individual performances rather than offering a conventional match report. – The ratings identify players who appeared sharp and encouraging during the friendly. – The assessment considers each Owls player’s contribution and readiness in pre-season. – The match is framed as…
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Anya Taylor-Joy Is the Official Queen of Streaming With 3 Concurrent Hits
Collider reports that Anya Taylor-Joy currently has three projects performing strongly on streaming services at the same time, reinforcing her growing commercial profile after the box-office disappointment of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. The article presents this as a notable turnaround ahead of her planned appearance in Dune: Part Three alongside Zendaya and Robert Pattinson.…
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The Leopard Takes Over Locarno Again – and It Is Different From Other Film Festival Animal Symbols
Locarno Film Festival will again fill the Swiss town with its leopard branding for its 79th edition, running from 5 to 15 August. The animal is both the festival’s mascot and the emblem of its awards, reflecting Locarno’s identity as a showcase for adventurous, varied cinema. The Golden Leopard has been the festival’s top prize…
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Olivia Rodrigo performs Thirty-Three with Smashing Pumpkins at Lollapalooza
Olivia Rodrigo, Yungblud and former bassist Melissa Auf der Maur joined the Smashing Pumpkins on stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago, marking a rare hometown appearance for the band and a set laced with cross-generational connections. The show mattered as much for its lineage as its guest list: both Rodrigo and Yungblud have drawn direct musical…
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SUM 41 Frontman DERYCK WHIBLEY’s Clothing Brand ‘Walking Disaster’ Releases Third Design Drop
Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley has launched the third capsule collection from his clothing brand, Walking Disaster, which is now available online. The release expands the brand’s range following recent activity at Vans Warped Tour Long Beach, and reflects Whibley’s shift towards fashion and other creative projects after Sum 41 ended. The new drop includes…
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Clair Obscur Switch 2 status reveals the reality of Nintendo’s console
Sandfall Interactive says bringing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 to Switch 2 would be a major technical challenge, despite its desire to release the acclaimed role-playing game on Nintendo’s console. The situation highlights that Switch 2, while more capable than previous Nintendo hardware and able to host some demanding modern games, still has practical limits for…
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Dragon Age’s former producer had envisioned a ‘Champions Edition’ equivalent to Mass Effect’s Legendary Edition, but he doesn’t think it will happen anymore: ‘There are basically no companies that could help you’
Former Dragon Age producer Mark Darrah said he once imagined a “Champions Edition” collection that would remaster the series in the manner of Mass Effect Legendary Edition. He now believes the prospect is unlikely, reflecting the technical and commercial difficulty of revisiting the older games. Darrah said there are very few companies capable of carrying…
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The “great” musician David Gilmour would work with any time: “Makes you work very hard”
David Gilmour praised former Pink Floyd keyboardist Rick Wright, saying he would readily work with him again despite acknowledging that their collaboration could be demanding. The remarks underline Wright’s importance to Pink Floyd’s sound and Gilmour’s respect for his musical contribution. Gilmour said Wright could produce an effective chord sequence almost instantly and that his…
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The MCU Is Introducing a Very Different Version of the X-Men, and That’s a Good Thing
Marvel’s MCU is introducing Sadie Sink’s Jean Grey as a markedly different character from earlier comic, film and animated versions: a fugitive whose powers and actions initially make her appear to be Spider-Man’s enemy. The article argues this unconventional debut in Spider-Man: Brand New Day is promising because it signals that Marvel intends to reinvent…
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Phoenix end winless run with victory over Fire
Birmingham Phoenix ended their winless start to the women’s Hundred season by beating Welsh Fire by seven wickets with one ball remaining at Edgbaston. The result lifts Phoenix from the bottom of the table to fifth after four matches, while Fire fall to seventh, and it was secured by captain Ellyse Perry’s composed late hitting.…