Loss of Life by MGMT: Sixth album by the American rock band; their first record in six years since 2018’s Little Dark Age; includes the singles ‘Mother Nature’, ‘Bubblegum Dog’, and ‘Nothing to Declare’....
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Albums
* Loss of Life by MGMT: Sixth album by the American rock band; their first record in six years since 2018’s Little Dark Age; includes the singles ‘Mother Nature’, ‘Bubblegum Dog’, and ‘Nothing to Declare’.
Movies
* Mea Culpa (starring Kelly Rowland, Trevante Rhodes, RonReaco Lee, Shannon Thornton, Angela Robinson) – legal thriller; a criminal defence attorney (Rowland) takes the case of an artist (Rhodes) who is accused of murdering his girlfriend.
* Drive-Away Dolls (starring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Colman Domingo, Pedro Pascal, Bill Camp, Matt Damon) – comedy; two friends (Qualley and Viswanathan) embark on an impromptu road trip, but things quickly go awry when they cross paths with a group of inept criminals.
* Red Right Hand (starring Orlando Bloom, Andie MacDowell, Scott Haze, Garret Dillahunt, Mo McRae, Brian Geraghty) – action thriller; a man (Cash) trying to live an honest life is pulled back into murky waters.
Emily Olivia Laura Blunt
* Born on 23 February 1983 in London, England.
* Is the second of four children.
* Had difficulties with stuttering in her childhood.
* Discovered her passion for acting after she was encouraged to perform in school plays using accents to overcome her stutter.
* Made her professional acting debut in theatre.
* Made her film debut in My Summer of Love (2004) before getting her breakthrough in 2006 with roles in the television film Gideon’s Daughter and the movie The Devil Wears Prada.
* Has since starred in films including The Young Victoria (2009), Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011), The Adjustment Bureau (2011), Looper (2012), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Into the Woods (2014), Sicario (2015), The Girl on the Train (2016), A Quiet Place (2018) as well as its 2021 sequel, Mary Poppins Returns (2018), and Oppenheimer (2023).
* Has been married to actor John Krasinski since 2010. They have two daughters (born in 2014 and 2016).
* Is the sister-in-law of actor Stanley Tucci who married her sister Felicity in 2012.
Madame Web
Cast: Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, Tahar Rahim, Mike Epps, Emma Roberts, and Adam Scott
Director: S. J. Clarkson
Tagline: Her web connects them all.
* Action adventure; a psychic paramedic (Johnson) confronts her past while trying to save three teenagers who have the potential to become Spider-Women in the future.
* Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
* Is the fourth film in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU), following Venom (2018), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Morbius (2022).
* Underwent extensive rewrites and was very different from the film that was originally planned.
* Had an US$80 million budget.
* Has receiving very negative reviews and been panned by critics who have ranked it among the worst comic book films so far.
* Score composed by Johan Söderqvist.
