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He’s played some of the most sinister villains in film history. Now the legendary Spanish actor tries his hand at something even more terrifying in Being the Ricardos: singing and dancing. By Gabriella Paiella Photography by Cameron McCool December 22, 2021 Blazer, $7,950, by Brioni at Neiman Marcus. Cardigan, $350, by Second/Layer. Necklace, $840, by
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The festive season is always a good time to rewatch some familiar favorites, even if they’re non-Christmas comfort movies and TV shows. Years after its conclusion, NBC’s The Office continues to be a hit all year round, but luckily for Christmas enthusiasts, the series includes seven Christmas episodes. Like most long-running shows, The Office has its ups
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The South Korean series from Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho combines detective drama, religious critique, and social commentary with flair. By Grant Rindner December 22, 2021 Hellbound.Courtesy of Jung Jaegu/Netflix Let’s get this out of the way: Hellbound is not the next Squid Game, despite what you may have read online. The two Netflix
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Online gaming has had a tough couple of years that has felt like a bad beat at a casino! Don’t get me wrong: we’ve had lots of beautiful games to play and chat about, but the Covid-19 pandemic has ripped large holes in our routine. As a result, any excitement or anticipation throughout this year’s
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2021 has been another interesting year for film. With more productions getting back on their feet thanks to Covid-19 vaccination programmes, we can be cautiously optimistic about what’s on the horizon. As for this past year, Our Culture has once again selected an eclectic range of titles (chosen by key staff and contributors) which we
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Stay in and catch up on all the new shows and movies your timeline won’t shut up about. By Nathaniel Houston December 22, 2021 The last two weeks of the year, otherwise known as “the holidays,” are always a good time to stay inside, lay low and catch up on the entertainment that end of
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Sondre Lerche has shared a cover of Doja Cat’s ‘Kiss Me More’, the latest installment in the Norwegian musician’s annual holiday tradition of covering one of the year’s biggest pop hits. Check it out below. Lerche’s take on ‘Kiss Me More’ follows his renditions of Selena Gomez’s ‘Bad Liar’, Ariana Grande’s ‘thank u, next’, and
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After the latest Spider-Man film, the possibilities are endless. By William Goodman December 20, 2021 Tom Holland and Benedict Cumberbatch in Spider-Man: No Way Home.Courtesy of Matt Kennedy for Sony Pictures/Marvel. Major spoiler warning for Spider-Man: No Way Home—you’ve been warned. In addition to webbing up the second-best US box office debut of all time,
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The first official trailer for The Northman, the new film from The Witch and The Lighthouse director Robert Eggers, has arrived. Björk, Nicole Kidman, Alexander Skarsgård, Willem Dafoe, and Ethan Hawke star in the film, which is billed as “action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder.” Check out the trailer
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Are you someone who bases their holidays around an event? You are going to the Swiss Alps for the skiing, and it just so happens they have good food too? Or are going to Ibiza for a concert and just so happen to spend your time at the beach beyond that? Well, once you’re done
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After missing a penalty kick in last summer’s Euro Cup final, the star England striker was subjected to a torrent of racist abuse. In a rare interview, he reflects on his defiant response. By Tyler R. Tynes December 17, 2021 Illustration by Simon Abranowicz. Photograph by Kacper Pempel / Getty Images. This interview is part
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The influential LA rapper Drakeo the Ruler has died at age 28. The Los Angeles Times reports that Drakeo, real name Darrell Caldwell, was stabbed on Saturday night at the Once Upon a Time in LA Festival at the Banc of California Stadium in Exposition Park, where he was scheduled to perform. Although authorities did
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Fender has tapped the My Chemical Romance bandleader to help release a new guitar pulled from Kurt Cobain’s sketches.  By Eileen Cartter December 17, 2021 Photographs courtesy Getty Images; Collage by Gabe Conte Research says age 14 marks a sweet spot in our cognitive development when the pop culture we gravitate towards—movies, books, fashion, and
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Older gamers sometimes get misty-eyed when they recall some vague ‘golden age of gaming’ that seems to be located whenever it was that they were teenagers first discovering the hobby. However, those same gamers, if they’re being honest, will also recall that playing in years gone by was fraught with hassles, annoying glitches, and often
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