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Forget John Wick, HBO Max’s 96-Minute Action Thriller Is Still Undefeated

  • Cronenberg’s thriller is streaming on HBO Max.
  • Tom’s past as a mob enforcer comes back to haunt him.
  • The film explores violence’s consequences beyond the action.

David Cronenberg’s *A History of Violence*, now streaming on HBO Max, follows a small-town diner owner whose precise response to a robbery exposes a violent past. The 2005 thriller predates *John Wick* and uses its action to examine how violence affects a person and those closest to him.…

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David Bailey shows why he’s a ray of hope in another lost season for the Jets

  • David Bailey twice strip-sacked Patrick Mahomes on one drive.
  • He has 7½ sacks through his first eight NFL games.
  • Mahomes returned after briefly leaving with elbow pain.

David Bailey returned from a groin injury and delivered a standout performance for the Jets against the Chiefs, twice strip-sacking Patrick Mahomes on one drive. The second hit briefly sent Mahomes off holding his right elbow, but he returned and finished the game. Bailey’s display offered a bright…

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27 Years Later, Science-Fiction’s Groundbreaking 4-Part Saga Is Free to Watch on Streaming

  • All four Matrix films are streaming free on Pluto TV.
  • The 1999 original drew on fears about technology and the internet.
  • Sequels and spin-offs expanded its science-fiction universe.

All four Matrix films are now available to watch free on Pluto TV, offering viewers a chance to revisit the science-fiction saga that began in 1999. The original film’s vision of humanity trapped in a machine-made simulation helped shape the look and ideas of 2000s action cinema. The…

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The Far Out Pub Quiz: Nicki Minaj, Elton John and Taika Waititi

  • Far Out’s weekly quiz has ten entertainment questions.
  • This edition covers music, film and recent news.
  • Topics include John Lewis, Metallica and festival headliners.

The Far Out Pub Quiz is a weekly, ten-question entertainment quiz designed for readers who want to test their knowledge of music, film and recent entertainment news. It focuses on one subject area, avoiding the mix of sport, history and other topics found in many pub quizzes. This…

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Kevin Costner’s Forgotten 117-Minute Action Thriller Is Mandatory Viewing on HBO Max

  • *3 Days to Kill* is now streaming on HBO Max.
  • Kevin Costner plays a spy with brain cancer.
  • The film earned just over $53 million worldwide.

Kevin Costner’s 2014 action thriller *3 Days to Kill* is now streaming on HBO Max, giving the underseen film a chance to find a new audience. The article presents it as an entertaining, familiar spy film with an appealing cast, despite mixed reviews and modest box-office results. Costner…

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Justin Herbert weapon offers eye-popping take on Chargers’ epic failure

  • Chargers fell to 0-8 after a 44-22 defeat by Houston.
  • Quentin Johnston ended a 37-drive touchdown drought.
  • Charlie Kolar spoke candidly about the strain of the season.

The Los Angeles Chargers lost 44-22 to the Houston Texans, falling to 0-8 and extending their losing streak to eight games. Tight end Charlie Kolar’s candid reaction to the team’s prolonged lack of touchdowns has drawn attention to the difficulty of staying mentally and emotionally present during such…

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Australia axe Labuschagne for New Zealand test series

  • Labuschagne is out of Australia’s plans for the New Zealand series.
  • He has gone 49 innings without a Test century.
  • Steve Smith, Cameron Green and Matt Renshaw could fill the top-order vacancy.

Australia have dropped Marnus Labuschagne from consideration for next month’s four-Test home series against New Zealand after a prolonged dip in form. Selector George Bailey said the decision gives the former top-ranked batter space to regain form, while Australia reshapes a top order that has been unsettled since…

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Dominic Zvada back to prime form after disastrous stretch for Giants

  • Zvada made all four field goals in the Giants’ 19-11 win.
  • The rookie bounced back after going five for nine.
  • New York ended a 13-game losing streak in Philadelphia.

Dominic Zvada made all four field goals in the Giants’ 19-11 win over the Eagles, helping end New York’s 13-game losing streak in Philadelphia. The undrafted rookie’s performance marked a return to form after a difficult run and helped secure the road victory. Zvada had made his first…

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Nathan Fillion auditioned for a role specifically “looking for a Nathan Fillion type” and didn’t get the job

  • Fillion missed out on a role seeking his type.
  • He did not identify the part.
  • Tom Holland eventually played Nathan Drake.

Nathan Fillion said he once auditioned for a role that was specifically seeking a “Nathan Fillion type”, but he did not get the job. The anecdote, shared on a podcast in November 2025, highlights the unpredictability of casting and the screen persona audiences associate with the actor. Fillion…

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Giants star wideout blasts analyst for questioning sideline behavior during win against Eagles

  • Giants beat the Eagles 19-11 to end a 13-game skid.
  • Malik Nabers challenged Greg Olsen’s criticism of his sideline behaviour.
  • Nabers had five catches, 43 yards and a dropped touchdown.

The Giants ended a 13-game losing run in Philadelphia with a 19-11 win, but wide receiver Malik Nabers drew attention for his sideline demeanour. Fox analyst Greg Olsen criticised his body language during the broadcast, saying Nabers risked appearing a bad teammate while seeming concerned about his own…

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