The Truman Show is a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Classic With the Most Perfect Third-Act Twist

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Given Jim Carrey’s history of comedic roles, and the fact that The Truman Show was initially marketed as a comedy, many viewers expected a lighthearted and cheerful movie. However, that expectation is completely off base. The Truman Show centers on Truman Burbank, played by Jim Carrey, who is unknowingly the star of a continuous reality TV show. While the premise seems simple enough, the film takes a deeply unsettling and almost dystopian turn in its final act, leaving a lasting impression on audiences even after nearly thirty years.

19 Years Later, Daniel Craig’s “Near-Perfect” James Bond Film Returns to Shake Up Streaming

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Dedicated James Bond fans will recognize we’re discussing Casino Royale, the second film directed by Martin Campbell after his 1995 hit, GoldenEye. Released on November 17, 2006, Casino Royale was an immediate success, eventually grossing $616 million worldwide. Of that amount, $167 million came from domestic theaters, making it the highest-earning Bond film until Quantum of Solace surpassed it two years later.

Bella Hadid’s Looks Will Kill in Ryan Murphy’s Next Show

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Evan Peters and Rebecca Hall star as FBI agents investigating a series of deaths in the high-fashion world of Paris. Their investigation leads them to Ashton Kutcher, who plays a tech billionaire known only as “the Corporation.” He’s created a revolutionary drug called “the Beauty” and employs an assassin, played by Anthony Ramos, to safeguard his interests. Jeremy Pope joins the cast as an outsider caught up in the unfolding events. The show features a number of guest stars with famous families, including Ben Platt, Isabella Rossellini, Amelia Gray Hamlin, Nicola Peltz Beckham, and Lux Pascal. Ari Graynor, Billy Eichner, Jaquel Spivey, Jessica Alexander, Jon Jon Briones, John Carroll Lynch, Julie Halston, Meghan Trainor, Peter Gallagher, and Vincent D’Onofrio also appear. The Beauty premieres with three episodes on January 21st at 9 p.m. ET, and new episodes will air every Wednesday on FX and Hulu.

Robot sets world record for walking 100 km without stopping

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By the end of 2025, technology had advanced to the point where things once imagined only in science fiction were now reality. Self-driving cars from Waymo were widely available, Elon Musk’s Neuralink allowed paralyzed individuals to regain independence by feeding themselves, and AI had become integral to most jobs.

10 Best Wii U Games With High Replay Value

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The Wii U unfortunately wasn’t very successful, which is disappointing considering it had some genuinely good games. Being a Nintendo console, it naturally had some strengths. Even though it didn’t have a huge number of blockbuster titles, it offered enough quality games with lasting appeal to make it worth playing regularly. You wanted to get your money’s worth out of it, after all!

New Battlefield 6 Update Doesn’t Address Highly Requested Server Browser

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The official Battlefield Comms account recently detailed the improvements coming in the 1.1.3.0 update for Battlefield (nicknamed Winter Offensive). While the changes aim to fix common issues like inaccurate shooting and connection problems, many players are still asking for a dedicated server browser outside of the Portal game mode. The demand for this feature has become so strong that players are sharing a specific image to highlight their request.

If IREN Had a Heart, It’d Be Beating for Money – But It Just Buys Debt

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IREN, that proud titan of bitcoin mining (because who doesn’t love a good digital gold rush), is offering a cool $1 billion of 0.25% notes due 2032, and another billion at 1% due 2033-each with a luscious 25% conversion premium, as if Wall Street feared not being the center of all things fabulous and clueless. The settlement, as per usual, is scheduled for Dec. 8-pending the usual parade of closing conditions and minor delays, or as investors like to call it, “the waiting game.”