Journal Reference: David C. Aldridge, Joshua I. Brian, Adam Ćmiel, Anna Lipińska, Manuel Lopes‐Lima, Ronaldo Sousa, Amilcar Teixeira, Katarzyna Zając, Tadeusz Zając. Fishing for hosts: Larval spurting by the endangered thick‐shelled river mussel, Unio crassus. Ecology, 2023; DOI: 10.1002/ECY.4026 In spring, female mussels were seen moving to the water’s edge and anchoring into the riverbed, … Read more
Since premiering his last film “An Officer and a Spy” in competition at Venice in 2019, Roman Polanski has fallen from grace in France. But he’s now back with a new movie called “The Palace” that could make a surprise splash on the festival circuit. Polanski, who fled the U.S. in 1978 after pleading guilty … Read more
Plan C co-founders Amy Merrill, Francine Coeytaux and Elisa Wells with filmmaker Tracy Droz Tragos (second from left). (Courtesy of Plan C) As abortion rights have rapidly deteriorated in recent years, reproductive health advocates and activist clinicians across the U.S. have been working hard to increase abortion pill access in all 50 states, even states … Read more
Salman Khan fans cannot wait for Tiger 3, especially after catching a glimpse of their favourite Bhaijaan in Pathaan. Readers would be aware that YRF head honcho, Aditya Chopra is creating an ambitious spy universe and superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Hrithik Roshan are a part of this world. Talking about the … Read more
You People is unlike any other rom-com, which is exactly why Eddie Murphy was compelled to star in it. “It was a romantic comedy that was unique because it has this racial conversation that’s going on. The last time you saw that is Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner? Most romantic comedies don’t have that,” he … Read more
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed a major increase in the state’s film and TV tax incentive, as the state looks to compete with California and Georgia to attract productions. In her executive budget, Hochul proposed increasing the state’s film credit from $420 million to $700 million a year. The credit would also become … Read more
After being in show business for more than three decades, veteran actor Anupam Kher says his upcoming feature film Shiv Shastri Balboa is significant because it allowed him the chance to play the titular role. The film, which was directed by Ajayan Venugopalan, is marketed as a compelling account of an Indian man’s struggle for … Read more
Throughout his career, director Damien Chazelle ’08 has distinguished himself as an adept chronicler of the creative process, weaving intricate portraits of artistic projects great and small. His breakout second feature, “Whiplash,” tracked a young drummer’s feverish obsession with his craft with heart-stopping urgency, bringing basement practice sessions and bombastic performances to life onscreen. Chazelle … Read more
Suriya will amaze in the new film Dulquer Salmaan and Hanu Raghavapudi’s epic love story ‘Seetharaman’. The movie released with the caption ‘Yuddham To Prasani prema Katha’ was not only a sensational success but also won the praise of the critics and fetched huge collections at the box office. bollywood beauty Mrinal Thakur, who was … Read more
The accolades continue. Last week Armas was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. Although there’s already been controversy over the nominees in that category, none of that has revolved around de Armas, whose nomination was expected and well deserved To say an actor disappears in a role has become a cliche. But that’s what … Read more