History

Back in December of 2020, Warner Bros shocked the industry with the announcement of their new release strategy: Warner Bros would host all of their 2021 films simultaneously on theatres and on HBO Max. This was met by a massive backlash, with famed-director Christopher Nolan referring it to as such:

Some of our industry’s biggest filmmakers and most important movie stars went to bed the night before thinking they were working for the greatest movie studio and woke up to find out they were working for the worst streaming service. — Christopher Nolan

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A little girl misses her ‘father’. She is raised alone by her working mother and she finds it difficult to control her daughter. She always travels outside during the night whenever she is not home, which appears to be most of the time. Sneaking out every night, she enlists the help of a ‘ghost’, who assists the daughter in her journey to help her father out in his endeavour.

The ‘father’ is struggling to come back to the family. He wants to make up to the family and be able to provide for them. He ended up befriending some shadowy…

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A series of crimes have been committed in Los Angeles (America) involving the killing of young women. A determined cop decides to take the case personally with the assistance of a LASD detective. Together, they try to examine old cases, link with new testimonies, explore new clues and undergo a thorough investigation to get one step closer to the killer who always appears to be one step ahead of them.

A couple of sources in the last few hours have revealed an earlier release date for Dune. As of the writing of the article, the movie is still expected to arrive as planned in America on the 1st October 2021, alongside its HBO Max debut. However, the international market will get the chance to see the film two weeks in advance:

France

France will reportedly premier Dune on the 15th October 2021:

@warnerbrosfr dates the western THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD by Taylor Sheridan with #AngelinaJolie on 15/05/21 and advances DUNE from 29 to 15/09/21. — Boxoffice Pro France

Australia

Australia…

As of the writing of this article, this drama film is expected to premier next week on Netflix. This article will highlight the scenes from the script to expect from the film. Pretty much the entire film takes place in a single setting as the production was entirely reverse-engineered from the effects of the pandemic. There will be spoilers. Without further ado:

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• Malcolm & Marie enter the house.
• Malcolm makes a drink and Marie heads to the bed.
• Malcolm is singing as Marie pees. They then kiss in the kitchen.
• Malcolm gloats his directing achievement. Marie remains mainly silent.
• …

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A typical family with two children being busy and enjoying life. Until one day, after buying a balloon for his son, the father tries to find his son. Only to end up in a coma after attempting to rescue his child after he runs across a busy road. Regrettably, the efforts were in vain as the son dies.

A few years later and the mother and father have split up. There is joint custody of the children. The father is looking after his son whilst still reminiscing of his twin brother. Then, a short while later, his son turns missing…

Introduction

Published a few months ago in 2020, I originally read this story due to my interest in the science-fiction genre as well as the fact it was written by Brandon Sanderson and I knew of Mary Robinette Kowal. I ‘read’ this via an audiobook by Mainframe and it was a magnificent adaptation, especially with the soundtrack in the background which alternated depending on the intensity of scene. It was voiced by the talented Julia Whelan and her performance immersed me into the story. …

Note: The finale season was categorised as “Season 6B”, as the Viking show was typically released in half-season installments. They were also released on a weekly basis, but the finale-half of the season was released in one go, which I quite appreciated.

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The story starts with the defeat of the Viking army at the hands of the Rus, i.e. Old Russians. The Rus army was led by Prince Egor under the guidance of Ivar The Boneless and Hvitserk, both of whom are sons of Ragnar. King Harald has been captured whereas Ragnar’s eldest son, Bjorn, escapes captivity and is summarily…