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Anne Hathaway’s New Thriller Officially Removed From 2,800 Theaters After Digital Debut

  • *Verity* is now showing in 710 US cinemas, down from 3,510.
  • The thriller has grossed around $175 million worldwide.
  • It topped iTunes and Amazon after its digital debut.

Anne Hathaway’s thriller *Verity* has left most cinemas after becoming available to rent or buy digitally. Its cinema count in the US fell from 3,510 locations at its debut five weeks ago to 710 this week, as the film found a large home-viewing audience. Starring Dakota Johnson and…

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Born 77 Years Ago Today in California, the Blues-Rock Powerhouse Who Waited Nearly 20 Years for Her Big Break and Became a Grammy Legend

  • Bonnie Raitt was born in California on 8 November 1949.
  • Her breakthrough album *Nick of Time* topped the US chart in 1989.
  • She won Song of the Year at the 2023 Grammys.

Bonnie Raitt, born in Burbank, California, on 8 November 1949, built a career spanning blues, rock and roots music. Although she began releasing albums in 1971, her major commercial breakthrough came with 1989’s *Nick of Time*, which reached number one and won three Grammy Awards. Raitt taught herself…

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The 1970s folk album Stevie Nicks and Julia Holter both agree is a masterpiece: “Slightly funky”

  • *Court and Spark* connected artists from different musical worlds.
  • Stevie Nicks found comfort in it during a difficult career period.
  • Julia Holter grew to admire its sound and storytelling.

Joni Mitchell’s 1974 album *Court and Spark* is a touchstone for musicians Stevie Nicks and Julia Holter, despite their very different styles. Their shared admiration shows how Mitchell’s blend of personal songwriting and jazz influenced listeners well beyond the folk scene. The album marked a shift towards jazzier…

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Rams star’s wife’s bizarre feet video ages poorly after injury update

  • Terrance Ferguson is expected to miss a couple of weeks with a hamstring injury.
  • He had been due to return after five games out with an ankle injury.
  • A viral video showed his wife jokingly escaping a promised massage.

Los Angeles Rams tight end Terrance Ferguson will likely miss a couple more weeks after injuring his hamstring in practice, just as he was preparing to return from an ankle problem. The setback drew renewed attention to a viral video in which his wife, Sophia, jokingly avoided giving…

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Forget ‘Severance,’ Apple TV’s ‘Hello Tomorrow!’ Is a Masterpiece From Start to Finish

  • *Hello Tomorrow!* pairs lunar timeshare sales with a story of estranged family.
  • Billy Crudup’s salesman hides his identity from his son.
  • Its retro-futuristic setting reflects lost hope, and it had no second season.

Apple TV’s *Hello Tomorrow!* follows Jack Billings, a salesman offering timeshares in a supposed lunar community, in a retro-futuristic America. The series combines its science-fiction setting with a story about estranged family and lost hope, and the article argues that it deserves more recognition. Billy Crudup plays Jack,…

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Austin Reaves gets in courtside fan’s face during explosive Lakers performance

  • Reaves argued with a courtside fan during the Lakers’ win.
  • He scored 32 points through three quarters.
  • The Lakers led the Pistons 88-81 entering the fourth.

Austin Reaves confronted a courtside fan during the Lakers’ game against the Pistons, exchanging words during a stoppage late in the first half. The incident came as Reaves was delivering his best performance of the season, with Luka Dončić sidelined. The exchange took place with the Lakers leading…

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Classic Rock Tracks Of The Week: November 9, 2027

  • Hannah Wicklund tops the weekly tracks poll.
  • Eight selections cover a broad range of rock styles.
  • The article text ends before the final track is fully described.

Hannah Wicklund won this week’s classic rock tracks poll, with Sazon and Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse taking the other podium places. The feature presents eight new or recently released tracks, spanning blues and punk-influenced rock, progressive music, 60s-style pop and psychedelic sounds. The selections include a…

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Justin Timberlake’s rarely seen sons, 11 and 6, make surprise runway appearance with famous dad

  • Timberlake’s sons joined him on the runway.
  • The family supported niece Zaya at the Denver show.
  • The event raised a record $2.7 million.

Justin Timberlake joined his niece Zaya at a charity fashion show in Denver, where his sons made a surprise appearance alongside him on the runway. The event supports people with Down syndrome, and Zaya’s appearance highlighted the family’s longstanding involvement. Timberlake, 45, danced with seven-year-old Zaya as Silas,…

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8 Sci-Fi Shows That Get Better the Stranger They Become, Ranked by Weirdness

  • The article ranks eight sci-fi series by how strange they become.
  • *Doctor Who* has run since 1963 and uses regeneration to renew its lead.
  • *Legion* and *Farscape* stand out for surrealism and inventive world-building.

The article argues that eight acclaimed science-fiction series become more entertaining as they embrace increasingly unusual ideas. It ranks them by weirdness, suggesting that imaginative, unconventional storytelling helps these shows stand out and keeps audiences engaged. The available text discusses *Doctor Who*, *Legion* and *Farscape*. *Doctor Who* is…

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time and WoW: Forever Are the Good Kind of Remakes

  • The article sees two new remakes as thoughtful acts of preservation.
  • Nintendo hopes *Ocarina of Time* can teach newer developers classic design.
  • *WoW: Forever* builds on the original while reworking progression.

The article argues that remakes can be valuable when developers revisit a classic to preserve what made it distinctive and learn from its design, rather than simply to reduce commercial risk. It points to new versions of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* and *World of Warcraft*…

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