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By Tim Grierson Published: July 26th, 2023

1. Villagers react to 20mph speed limit approval near Bicester  Oxford Mail
2. Highland Council admits 20mph signs on A96 in Nairn were an 'error'  Inverness Courier
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Do iHear wedding bells in Carly Shay and Freddie Benson’s not-too-distant future? After officially going public with their relationship earlier this season, iCarly‘s key couple is looking to the future in Thursday’s finale, and TVLine has an exclusive first look that’s sure to make #Creddie fans swoon. The episode, curiously titled “iHave a Proposal,” cordially […]

In the three years since Stabler came home, fans have been eager to learn what happens next in his story.

The two-day HARD Summer Festival will take over the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Exposition Park and BMO Stadium in Downtown Los Angeles on Aug. 5-6.

Rejection hurts no matter what, but being ghosted has a much different psychological impact than other breakups, romantic or otherwise.

The designer is quietly marking 10 years in business with a supersized collection full of soft edges, tactile surfaces — and toy stories.

Production designer Ruth De Jong tells IndieWire how she combined sets with practical locations to build a desert town.

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Six months after The Last of Us proved that video games can make for compelling screen drama, Twisted Metal arrives to confirm those old suspicions about the two medium’s fundamental incompatibility. An aggressively unfunny adaptation of a one-dimensional decades-old PlayStation franchise that few still care about, Peacock’s R-rated action-comedy breaks down from the start and never recovers. Peddling lame gags and lamer action, it’s a clunky trip not worth taking.

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Venesia Hurtubise has more than a decade of experience in the industry with a strong background in compliance.

Now’s the time to lock in a CD, experts say.

A pair of consumer-grade night vision binoculars may not have the range of professional tech, but it can still make a fun and functional gift for nature lovers. Right now, the Mini Dual Tube Digital Night Vision Binoculars are on sale for $99.99 (reg. $159.99).

We’ll give Peacock’s adaptation of the hit ’90s video-game series Twisted Metal this: It’s energetic enough, with a tone that veers all over the road with the same energy as its (surprisingly infrequent, given the source material) car-based battles. Simultaneously a pitch-black post-apocalyptic comedy and a high-speed…

Unmarried different-sex couples, interracial couples and others could find themselves the targets of discriminatory treatment as well.

1. TV Show Review: Twisted Metal - Car Crash Entertainment  Push Square
2. Twisted Metal Season 1 Review  IGN
3. Peacock’s Twisted Metal review: it’s trying really, really hard  The Verge
4. Twisted Metal review: Anthony Mackie is the comedy's saving grace  The A.V. Club
5. Twisted Metal Review: Another Successful Video Game Adaptation  ComicBook.com
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1. Why do diamonds erupt from Earth’s depths? Scientists have the answer  The Guardian
2. Scientists unravel mystery which could lead to future diamond finds  indy100
3. Mystery of how diamonds erupt from Earth is cracked by team of scientists led by Irishman  The Irish Times
4. When Ancient Eruptions Pumped Diamonds to Earth's Surface  The New York Times
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It’s pretty safe to say that 2023 has been a breakout year for video game adaptations in film and TV. From the weekly drama of The Last of Us on HBO to the family-friendly blockbuster success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, these adaptations are no longer the maligned flops they once were, which is what makes Twisted Metal on Peacock so curious. It’s based on a popular PlayStation series but one that hasn’t had a new entry in over a decade. And for much of the first season’s runtime... Читать дальше...

Researchers think they understand the conditions which see the precious stones erupt to the Earth’s surface from far below where they are formed.

Something was amiss with Michelangelo’s waistline. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, the team behind the high school comedy “Superbad,” had sold Brian Robbins, the CEO of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon, on the idea of adding some adolescent anarchy into their animated reboot of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” But there was a problem with the initial […]

Earlier this year, the creative and commercial success of “The Last of Us” all but guaranteed video games would be television’s next great font of IP. Yet there are reasons video game adaptations have historically been troubled, and why “The Last of Us” was uniquely suited to become not just a show, but a prestige […]

The video game adaptation sets up the beginnings of a franchise, but takes too long to arrive at its action-packed destination

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There’s one feature MMA fans can look forward to after most UFC events these days, and that’s the reaction of Jon Jones to a potential threat.