| 单词 | saga |
| 例句 | A discussion of informal logic is as common in elementary mathematics courses as is a discussion of Icelandic sagas. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The songs they sang were full of it Some were vulgar, some were sagas, some were light-hearted to a degree. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure I wanted to tell my father the entire humiliating saga. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In effect, as a hero who’d come to the island and performed great deeds, he’d become part of the Icelandic sagas. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Ritz grew solemn and still as he recited the mournful shipwreck saga and the wind outside shrieked in the frozen rigging. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z He mixed in various plot lines from Austrian, Norwegian and German sagas, and set about moulding them into a coherent dramatic whole. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She seemed to be telling Babou the entire saga of our journey through the space-time continuum. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Nonetheless, I think she deserves an honorable mention for her intense, best-supporting cameo in the Luke Hunter: Death Prophet saga, although I came off as a bit of a wimp in that particular episode. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Out of the whole saga, there was one substantive change that was made rather quickly. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Peru, Dobyns learned, was one of the world’s cultural wellsprings, a place as important to the human saga as the Fertile Crescent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This dramatic change in the roster of nations making up the new America is yet another stage in the saga of this country as a melting pot of cultures and experience. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Nero looked like a prince from some saga told by firelight, all luster and gleam. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Ever since then, we know that those people who can make magic with their words, who can make poems and sagas and weave tales, have tasted the mead of poetry. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z There were new ones, too, sagas about the heroes and heroines of Korea. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z This family saga is extremely well written, but the parts dealing with war, writers and the emancipation of women aren’t very good. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The sagas, all prose tales, are of later date. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She got that faraway look that signaled she was about to recite another part of the family saga. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Icelanders are among the most literate in the world and the Icelandic sagas rate among the greatest in literature. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I was enjoying hearing his saga of being thrown out of his home, living on the streets, and doing short stints in jail for petty theft. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The young squirrel suddenly began to relate the saga of the Late Rose Summer Wars to the baby mouse. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He was driving me to the black bus stop following a practise session; Saturday morning traffic was heavy; he pulled into a parking lot of a Hypermarket to continue his American saga. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2008, as the Reggie saga wore on, Harsha and others were trying to apply what they knew about drunk driving and seat belts to the issue of cell phone distraction by motorists. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The saga was over; it belonged to the Ice. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And yet none of the above would be half so revolutionary as Star Wars delivering the long-running space saga’s first ever interracial gay couple. Would a gay relationship in Star Wars: Episode VIII be revolutionary? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z A narratively rich saga of life and love at the Japanese imperial court, it spurred innovation and was in many ways foundational to Japanese art itself. ‘The Tale of Genji’ and the Art It Inspired 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z As such it has much in common with Nordic sagas which record for posterity deeds from long ago. Reader reviews roundup 2013-07-05T17:06:24Z It’s a sad saga, L.C., especially because you did nothing wrong. Social Q?s: The Rules of Regifting - Social Q?s 2012-03-22T21:59:09Z Photograph: Allstar The King's Speech director plus the globally adored musical: it's a match made in commercial heaven, a third-hand version of a 19th-century French saga, and the most epic celebrity karaoke session ever filmed. This week's new films 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z The FBI has long insisted its March 2018 dig at the remote woodland site came up empty, but Finders Keepers says the government has acted suspiciously throughout the four-year saga. Treasure hunters: Did FBI destroy video of Civil War gold? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The bittersweet saga of a young Pole about to become a nun who suddenly discovers that she is Jewish, Ida was sensitive, powerful, intoxicating and beautiful. I missed a crucial moment in Jurassic World. Have I misjudged every movie? | Joe Queenan 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z While the film wraps up the larger saga of the Grim and Fool families, Hartley didn’t initially see the story as part of something larger. Toronto Film Festival: Aubrey Plaza & Hal Hartley aim for 'Ned Rifle' 2014-09-13T04:00:00Z The author of the million-selling "Percy Jackson" children's books is launching a new adventure saga in October. Rick Riordan plans new series invoking Greek gods 2010-06-21T14:09:00Z The novel bops back and forth between these two pasts, intertwining the saga of Maxwell’s peripatetic life with the quest of Saul and Javier. Review | Bibliophiles love the mystery of a missing manuscript. ‘The Lost Book of Adana Moreau’ is just what they’re looking for. 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z "Profit" was a shocking saga of a psycho businessman that was unforgettable to the few viewers who saw it: Fox pulled the plug after just four episodes in 1996. Prolific TV producer Stephen J. Cannell dies 2010-10-01T17:24:00Z That comic book is one piece of an ongoing saga involving several different groups across the Marvel universe, including the Avengers, doing battle with a fire goddess. Asian, Asian American heroes to power Marvel comics series 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Hong says it would be difficult to compose one now because only George RR Martins, the books’ author, knows how the saga ends. Game of Thrones: an opera of ice and fire to be performed in New York 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The idea here is to give fans one last dose of George Lucas goodness before the space opera legend walks away from the long-running saga for good. Rogue One: six things we learned about the Star Wars spinoff from EW's special 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Abrams will write and direct the ninth installment of the ongoing “Star Wars” saga, Walt Disney Co said Tuesday, a week after the film lost its writer-director due to creative differences with the studio. J.J. Abrams to write and direct 2019's 'Star Wars: Episode IX' 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z For many, his portrayal of the character - an outwardly affable and highly articulate individual capable of chilling cruelty and ruthlessness - was the highlight of Tarantino's revisionist World War Two saga. Waltz: From Nazi Basterd to Zero hero 2014-03-14T06:33:14Z It’s amazing because filmmaker Jesse Moss spins a gripping saga that seems to capture the American zeitgeist in uncanny fashion, and it’s all true. “The Overnighters”: The haunting true story of a 21st-century boomtown 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z He is unlikely to take any obvious or "preachy" path through the saga. National Theatre to stage play about phone-hacking scandal 2013-07-18T15:48:19Z Asked if she would be returning to the saga, Fisher replied simply: "Yes". Carrie Fisher signs up to Star Wars sequel 2013-03-07T10:02:33Z Rogue One may be the Star Wars franchise’s first standalone story, but the film—which serves as a sort-of prequel to A New Hope—is chock full of references to the main saga. 7 Star Wars Callbacks to Look Out for in Rogue One 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Titled Hope Place, the bittersweet saga takes its name from the street down the road from the theatre, where his mother spent her early childhood and where his great aunt still lives. Telling Liverpool's story on stage 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The best picture category includes two other real life tales: Danny Boyle's trapped mountain climber drama "127 Hours" and David O. Russell's boxing saga "The Fighter." Questions of truth circle Oscar favorites 2011-01-26T12:16:04Z Accordingly, he asked his readers to treat this central element in the galaxy-spanning saga as mere fantasy. Frederik Pohl, Worldly-Wise Master of Science Fiction, Dies at 93 2013-09-03T16:42:10Z The seventh episode of the science fantasy saga is due to start production next year and will be screened in 2015. Star Wars to be filmed in Britain, says Lucasfilm president 2013-05-11T10:40:02Z That marked the start of a long saga of changing ownership rights and searches, still unresolved, to find new investors. Abandoned Budapest hospital offers glimpse into Soviet past 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z It's a saga of racial segregation being overcome by horizontal integration — the economic term for assembling an array of different but complementary businesses under a single umbrella. In 'Recorded in Hollywood,' Dolphin family's lore crosses over into R&B history 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z What drew you to this genre?I have written a lot of family sagas, historical novels and memoirs, so it is a departure from all my other books. Isabel Allende: 'I have a foot here and a foot in some spirit world' 2013-05-04T12:00:01Z Next up is Captive State, in August, from Rise of the Planet of the Apes’ Rupert Wyatt, the British director’s first science fiction movie since leaving the man-versus-simians saga. Future shock: unearthing the most cutting-edge sci-fi movies of 2018 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The seventh installment in the iconic film saga will be released to earthlings on Dec. 18. ISS Astronauts Will Watch New 'Star Wars' Movie in Space 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The riches-to-rags saga of the fictional Bluth family and their struggling real estate business will return for a fifth season in hit comedy "Arrested Development," Netflix said Wednesday, inspired in part by U.S. Inspired by Trump, Netflix revives Bluths for new 'Arrested Development' 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Really, what had happened was a whole never-ending saga of pain, a concept that Díaz himself seemed semi-aware of: The title of his New Yorker essay had been “The Legacy of Childhood Trauma.” Perspective | Asia Argento, and the dangerous fallacy of the perfect victim 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Then compare it to the saga of fictitious Walter White, the timid-chemistry-teacher-turned-masterful-drug-lord of "Breaking Bad." Real-life meth trade is cracked by 'Breaking Bad' 2012-10-11T17:03:08Z Populism, power, race, money, celebrity and sex: the Jackson saga had everything we have now. Rocking the Vote, In the 1820s and Now 2010-10-22T23:03:00Z The company then doubled back to the beginning of the saga with Rossini's "The Barber of Seville." A by-the-book 'Marriage of Figaro' from Los Angeles Opera 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z As enticing as these movies are, however, they will merely be keeping cinema seats warm for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, JJ Abrams' feverishly anticipated continuation of George Lucas's space saga. Film in 2015: A look-ahead 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Lowry’s “The Giver” preceded both the “Hunger Games” and “Divergent” book series, to name two popular feel-bad sagas. ‘The Giver’ Adapts Lois Lowry’s Novel 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Like his biggest mainland hit “Aftershock,” a 2010 earthquake saga, “Back to 1942” shows the director’s mastery of chaotic spectacle, massed human motion and elegant camera movements. ‘Back to 1942’: a grim tale of famine, war in China | Movie review 2012-12-06T22:02:31Z Let’s not talk about the fricking wigs, that was such a saga. ArtsBeat: Bette Midler Hangs Up the Phone 2013-07-02T15:46:26Z The Rolling Stones' involvment with analog synthesizers is a fascinating saga. Watch Keith Richards try to play a synthesizer in 1969 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z There are nine nominations for Martin Scorsese's Parisian fantasy "Hugo," six for moviemaking saga "My Week With Marilyn" and five each for Deep South drama "The Help" and equine adventure "War Horse." Clooney, Pitt, Streep due at British film awards 2012-02-12T11:42:10Z Argo was first touted as a possible Oscar contender when it premiered at last autumn's Toronto film festival, although it initially struggled to outpace its closest rival, Steven Spielberg's historical saga Lincoln. Oscars 2013: Argo wins best picture 2013-02-25T04:55:00Z The saga of Galliano's undoing began with run-ins at a Paris watering hole where fellow diners contended the designer showered them with a litany of racist and anti-Semitic insults. John Galliano invited to return to fashion 2013-01-18T16:49:08Z “I love being transported in story. I love epics. I love generational sagas. And so I just wanted to go for it,” said David S. Goyer, the series’ co-creator, executive producer and showrunner. ‘Foundation’ based on Asimov’s work thinks big — galaxy big 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z One of the items was inscribed in Sumerian with passages from the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of mankind’s earliest sagas of gods, floods, beasts and prophecies. Bible Museum, Admitting Mistakes, Tries to Convert Its Critics 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z A family saga starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn, The Tree of Life was originally tipped to be unveiled at the Cannes film festival in May. Terrence Malick fishing film rumoured to have reeled in Ben Affleck 2010-08-13T12:02:00Z Photograph: Paramount Pictures/AP Transformers 4, the latest instalment in Michael Bay's interminable giant robot saga, is to recruit four Chinese actors via a reality TV talent search. Transformers 4 mounts reality TV search for Chinese wannabe actors 2013-04-19T10:59:13Z Barring new evidence or perhaps a confession, no one ever need attempt to tell this saga again. ESPN’s ‘O.J.: Made in America’ is nothing short of a towering achievement 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z With Rogue One winning the Christmas race even more comprehensively than predicted, signs are strong Rian Johnson’s latest instalment in the central Skywalker saga will wipe every other movie off the box office next year. The most exciting science-fiction films of 2017 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z What unfolds is a visually tantalising and strongly engaging saga of survival and adaptation in a formidable and hostile environment. First Footprints, Broadchurch – TV review 2013-07-14T22:04:43Z Russell says Abrams is the right person to finish the saga because he cares and really respects what the franchise is. Russell says Abrams’ new ‘Star Wars’ script made her cry 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z At the core of it all is a multigenerational saga of slavery and otherworldly power. 7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Detroit's dramatic decline began soon afterwards, though, and those same suburbs would play their part in the long saga of abandonment and decay. Detroit in ruins: the photographs of Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre 2011-01-02T00:02:03Z One of the most diverse shows on television at the time, Star Trek ran for three seasons and inspired future space sagas like Star Wars and Battlestar Galactica. How 'Discovery' Fits Into the 'Star Trek' Timeline 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The great and wondrous saga of Harry Potter continues, in grand form, and for those who can’t see the play, this is the next-best thing and a joy in its own right. 9 Great Books to Start Off September 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z For all of this writer's many complaints about the Potter saga, the films are uniformly well-acted, full of interesting characters and are pretty much the pinnacle of craftsmanship in today's British film industry. Scarecrow Video recommendations for "Harry Potter 7.2" 2011-07-14T13:12:00Z Do you think that that speaks to a need that we have as audiences for this kind of deeper storytelling and more involved, complex, lengthier sagas? "I want to be like Betty White": Jacki Weaver on success after 60 and why ageism is "unimaginative" 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z The bloody saga served as a companion piece to the network's European-set "Band of Brothers," which won six Emmys in 2002. HBO leads Emmys pack, powered by "Temple Grandin" 2010-08-30T07:12:00Z Martin’s saga is built on unsentimental honesty: thus the first season was largely about demolishing fairy-tale ideas that honor and honesty conquer all, as Ned Stark could speak to, if he could speak. Dead Tree Alert: Veep, Women in Power and Game of Thrones? Clash of Queens 2012-03-30T16:54:53Z Radnor's simplistic formal structure is executed with precision, but there's no finesse, particularly in the transitions between relationship sagas. 'happythankyoumoreplease': three love stories that run together 2011-03-24T22:23:08Z The records provide only a snapshot of Ms. Spears’s sentiments and situation throughout a 13-year saga. Britney Spears Quietly Pushed for Years to End Her Conservatorship 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The arrival of the first-ever Screamers release, almost a half-century late, seems to tie a bow on the band’s saga — but it may reopen it more than anything else. Screamers, a Missing Link of Los Angeles Punk, Is Missing No More 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Mantel is currently working on the third instalment in the saga, entitled The Mirror and the Light. Mantel plots third Cromwell play 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z An Appalachian family’s saga is at the center of this debut novel. New in Paperback: ‘Somebody With a Little Hammer,’ ‘The Leavers’ 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The “Divergent” series — a derivative saga of family, factions and overstressed females — soldiers within sight of the finish line with its third installment, “Allegiant.” Review: ‘Allegiant’ Diverges as the End Nears 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z In “The Nest,” a family saga about inheritance, Sweeney’s tendency toward cliché and Hallmark moments was undercut by the sharp edges and dark forces of at least a few characters. Double the Trouble in a Novel of Hollywood Marriages 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The Immigrant starts out as a handsome, heavy saga of 1920s New York before suffering the cinematic equivalent of a nervous breakdown about midway through. Cannes festival diary: day 10 2013-05-24T12:17:45Z Certainly in this saga of four generations of mothers and daughters, García has achieved a scale and empathy that far surpasses his previous machinations without sacrificing the nuanced platforms he has granted actors all along. "Mother and Child": Pushing past adoption clich?s 2010-05-07T11:03:00Z Liz Moore’s “Long Bright River,” my inaugural pick, is part literary thriller, part family saga, part police procedural. Looking for a Book to Read With Friends? 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But with filming already wrapped up, Pattinson, Stewart and Lautner already are emotional about the end of the saga that turned them into worldwide stars and good friends. "Breaking Dawn" sees its stars looking to new horizons 2011-11-15T13:18:51Z As I discovered over the next three days, almost every corner of Isle of Youth — or simply La Isla, as it is referred to by residents — hides an equally eccentric saga. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z With debuting across the world this month to enthusiastic reviews, you'd be hard pressed to argue against the right of this series to a spot in the grand pantheon of big-screen superhero sagas. Iron Man 3: final instalment? 2013-04-26T14:37:10Z It was the components of that saga — the people, the moments — that made it unforgettable, scenes depicting the human consequences of civic collapse as well as the occasional hard-won triumph. ‘The Wire’ in Five Scenes 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z More than 40 years of films, books, television series, toys, games, trading cards and theme park rides later, it’s hard to think of George Lucas’s outer-space saga as anything but. Review: What if ‘Star Wars’ Really Were Japanese? 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Feelings of entrapment and spite are prominent in this book, a multi-perspective family saga that chronicles the lives of three Vietnamese women from 1960s Vietnam to present-day Florida. What Is Love? For This Fractured Family, the Answer Is Not So Clear. 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The sagas on which the film is based are “very laconic,” he said. Alexander Skarsgard’s Viking Dream 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Chinese Democracy became of the great sagas of popular culture, as Rose spent a decade promising the record even as the band's lineup dissolved around him. Guns N' Roses guitarist says new album is nearly complete 2013-05-08T11:44:00Z After that long stint I moved to St. Paul for an even longer saga of sober living residences. “I should be among the dead”: Young, white, and economically advantaged, I was hungry for meaning and found heroin instead 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Martin has explained that he patterned all his saga’s name-repeating after real-life royal dynasties — consider how many times England has had a King George or Charles. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 9 Recap: A Convenient Mistake 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The latest film in the iconic saga is expected to break box office records after its Dec. 18 debut. Here's Your Last Chance to Buy 'Star Wars' Premiere Tickets 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z "The Last Jedi," the eighth movie in the "Star Wars" film saga, arrives in theaters in December. Disney taps augmented reality for 'Star Wars' toy event 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The saga of the abuse allegations is set in locales that speak to Cosby’s wealth and fame: a Hollywood-studio bungalow, a chauffeured limousine, luxury hotels, a New York City brownstone. Bill Cosby’s legacy, recast: Accusers speak in detail about sexual-assault allegations One of the director’s last major projects was the 1982 miniseries “The Blue and the Gray,” a Civil War saga with an all-star cast that included Gregory Peck as Abraham Lincoln. Andrew McLaglen, director of westerns, dies at 94 Consider, for example, the saga of Serge Kovaleski, the highly regarded New York Times reporter whose disability limits the use of his arms. A hellscape of lies and distorted reality awaits journalists covering President Trump 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z If the Intiman Theatre saga was a play, it would be a mercurial drama plotted with booms and busts, colorful characters, anticlimaxes and reversals. Analysis: What's the next act for Intiman Theatre? 2011-04-22T03:11:04Z And although he’s made comedy in the past, it has usually been of the unintentional variety, as anyone who watched his staggeringly vacant turns in the Twilight saga or 2011’s ridiculous Abduction will attest. Cuckoo: why swapping one star for another doesn't always work 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Now, I get it cause for many folk, including me, the SW saga holds tremendous spiritual power, similar to a religious text. James Mangold issues warning: Directors will stop making blockbusters if fans keep attacking 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z It may have been one of the first true mass AI misinformation events, in other words, but the puffer-pope saga was also … pretty low-stakes. An AI-generated ‘Balenciaga pope’ fooled us all. How much does it matter? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The new TV movie "Kidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story" dramatizes the shocking 2013 saga that began in San Diego County and ended a week later with a shootout in the Idaho wilderness. TV This Week, May 17 - 23: 'I Love Lucy Superstar Special' on CBS 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Just recently, I finished Chapter 5 of a 15,000-word saga for an Adult Baby, a regular who occasionally calls me Mommy and signs his emails as Your little snuggle butt. From Harvard to webcam girl 2014-02-10T01:00:00Z Ms. Metcalf believes that knowing how Mrs. Clinton’s political career ended makes the saga more poignant. Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z An accomplished Vietnamese poet, Que Mai, in her first novel in English, tackles her country’s turbulent 20th century, from foreign invasion to famine, violent land reform and war, via an eloquent, melancholy family saga. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Admittedly, after you've been the voice of God weighing in on the life-and-death saga of penguins, there probably aren't many heights left to scale. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z If you thought Westworld’s bravura first season brought this latest man-versus-the-machines saga to a satisfying conclusion, remember that was just “one eighth” of the planned dystopian opus. Roman, Samurai or sci-fi: which realms should Westworld season two explore? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But if they are, the saga of U.S. Allegation in Hunters’ indictment raises issue of how Expedia charges appear on bank statements 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The saga of Lulu's performance history is in itself fast becoming fetishistic. Lulu; Huw Watkins day – review 2013-02-17T00:06:20Z The “Outlander” series holds a slot, as do “The Handmaid’s Tale” and the “Twilight” saga. Wil Wheaton, lifelong fan of PBS and libraries, has one book he can’t recommend 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z William Shakespeare's version of the saga, his romantic tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," is having a rare local staging by Seattle Shakespeare Company at Intiman Playhouse. Local shows of note: 'Antony and Cleopatra,' Tom Lehrer tunes, Mexico City troupe 2012-11-02T14:31:04Z I am still recovering from George’s killing off a major character in her Inspector Lynley series, but this new installment in the Lynley saga may reel me back in. Fall books: Six must-read titles by Northwest authors 2013-08-23T21:23:08Z But without all the fun of the Arena to look forward to, it’s equally possible we’ll see the saga jumping the shark into radically more expansive, yet considerably more prosaic territory. Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 will need all J-Law’s superpowers 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Part crime novel, part generational saga, Hirahara’s gutting new novel explores the aftermath of a family’s imprisonment in Manzanar, the World War II internment camp for Americans of Japanese descent. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z It’s a fun movie, and a satisfying end to this grand, albeit silly and pompous, saga. 'Epic on every level' – readers' Avengers: Endgame reviews with spoilers 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It's a smart selection, giving the movie a narrative arc and lending Cleary's family saga, begun in the 1950s and finished in the 1970s, a sense of the contemporary. 'Ramona and Beezus': Beverly Cleary Novels Hit the Big Screen 2010-07-23T19:45:00Z The man’s name was never been announced, but his central role in the saga was clear. A battle over jurors ends, and a trial looms for Bill Cosby 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z A saga about the 1912 luxury liner and its doomed voyage from England to America, “Titanic” was set to begin a Toronto tryout in late July and then move to New York in the fall. 'Titanic' Musical's Return to New York Is Delayed 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s a far richer saga of a bushy family tree, of many extinct ancestors and cousins, often coexisting, and then getting pruned down to one, just a few tens of thousands of years ago. Welcome to the Ruthless, Cutthroat World of Paleoanthropology 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z And unlike most other sports documentaries of the moment, this show follows the sagas of female athletes, too, not just the men. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z It can be difficult to tell the good guys from the bad in “Der Ring des Nibelungen,” Wagner’s four-opera saga of greed and mistakes. The Breakout Star of the Met Opera’s ‘Ring’ 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z But the four women I spoke to agreed that if you want to embrace all nine hours of the “Lord of the Rings” saga, it’s easier to do so when you’re young. How ‘Lord of the Rings’ Became ‘Star Wars’ for Millennial Women 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The Mouse House, of course, rejected Lucas’s treatments out of hand after buying all rights to the saga for $4bn in October 2012. An Obi-Wan-possessed Luke and the 'lost' Star Wars films you'll never see 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Spafford most often draws from sagas of conflict, as with the battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, or from moments of fraught creation, as with the birth of Athena. Three Seattle galleries join forces to display works of artist Michael Spafford 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z While Game of Thrones is one of the biggest shows in any kingdom, HBO hasn’t been able to launch a successful drama since the dragon-filled saga hit the air in 2011. The week's best TV: Westworld, Luke Cage and Woody Allen 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Caught in a vulnerable position between tradition and aspiration, he’s the heart and soul of this inspirational saga, and Ejiofor’s conflicted performance is powerful enough to energize the rest of his uplifting film. The 7 best movies new to Netflix in March 2019 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But the Hopi tribal chairman, LeRoy N. Shingoitewa, who received the returned item, identified as a Da Sop, or paternal messenger spirit, called the sale a “shameful saga.” ArtsBeat: Hopi Artifact Is Returned 2013-07-15T21:32:26Z Eventually released as "Rock 'n' Roll," Lennon's throwback album became its own saga when Phil Spector absconded with the album's master tapes. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z The saga may have ended there if it wasn’t for her daughter who shared the “mortifying” story on her Twitter account, calling the mistake the “funniest thing I’ve ever seen.” Woman selling furniture online accidentally shares photo of naked breasts 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Size matters not … but does Disney plan to reinvent the Star Wars saga along similar lines to the studio's Marvel universe? Star Wars rumours swirl as Lucasfilm chief hints at ambitious plans 2012-11-16T13:00:22Z Williams, with his years of media experience and his heart-tugging rise and fall saga, is a natural fit for television. What happens when TV covers viral videos 2011-03-30T19:01:00Z The gifted Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke writes and directs this riveting crime saga, which traffics in the tropes of gangster pictures, but does so with the empathy of an indie drama. ‘Disappearance at Clifton Hill,’ ‘Damsel’ and More Streaming Gems 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Drawing on the circumstances of her own exile, Allende used her debut novel to tell a multigenerational saga that takes place in an unnamed country very much like Chile. 25 Great Books by Refugees in America 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z USA describes “Treadstone” as an event series, and this gives the network an easy out if, in fact, viewers fail to show up for this small-screen expansion of the Bourne saga. USA’s Bourne spinoff “Treadstone” feels retro and exactly what’s needed today 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The saga of the Roy family ends, appropriately enough, with its whole family scrapping for a limited amount of acting prizes. Emmys: Our Critics on ‘Beef,’ ‘Succession’ and Category Confusion 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z My cousin went through the whole I.V.F. saga only to emerge childless with a strained marriage. Motherlode Blog: Infertility Less Likely in Women With Children 2013-08-15T16:48:51Z “It’s very reflective of where we are today with sequels and continuing sagas. We’re at a point where three is no longer the magic number. It’s beyond that.” ‘Toy Story’ lives on, but should it have? 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z I suggested “Star 80,” but perhaps you, dear readers, can help with other titles, and, perhaps, the saga of other disastrous movie dates. When geniuses bomb 2012-06-12T14:00:00Z Can we get, like, ‘Gone With the Wind’ back, please?” he said, lauding the 1939 romantic saga set in the South around the Civil War, which won a host of Academy Awards, including best picture. Trump Denounces Oscar Winner ‘Parasite’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Of course, the Bush family saga is not over. Book review: ‘41: A Portrait of My Father’ by George W. Bush Be saved some criticism for the mainstream media, castigating reporters and pundits who follow the never-ending Russian interference saga, yet somehow still feign shocked every single time Trump defends Putin. Republicans are feigning surprise at Trump’s fealty to Putin, and Samantha Bee is not having it 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z "A saga that has lasted nearly 40 years is finally over," said Loren. Sophia Loren wins 39-year tax feud 2013-10-24T10:24:18Z When Johnson tried to do that, by subverting many of the saga’s founding principles in The Last Jedi, he faced a minor backlash. Spent force: why is making a good Star Wars film so hard? 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Take a look at his final major British building, No 1 Poultry, built as the last word in the notorious Mansion House Square saga and not completed till 1998, well after Stirling's death. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z But for me, the best way to approach a TV show like this is to treat it as an unfolding saga, not as a collection of signs and clues pointing to a foregone conclusion. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 4: Strange Magic 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The saga of Bob Dylan and the Nobel Prize continues. Bob Dylan’s Silence on Nobel Prize Is Called ‘Impolite and Arrogant’ by Academy Member 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The Honors are being held a mere 12 days before the intensely anticipated release of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the saga’s seventh episode — directed, amped up and recharged by J.J. George Lucas: To feel the true force of ‘Star Wars,’ he had to learn to let it go 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Their forms range from a linked trio of sporting stories to an eerie historical fable and a multi-generational family saga. Globetrotting shortlist for Independent foreign fiction prize 2010-04-16T09:44:00Z And the long saga of Mr. Weiner, embodied with a spot on clueless bravado by Mr. Smith, provides endless fodder for entertainment. Rachel Dratch in ‘Tail! Spin!,’ a Political Comedy of Errors 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z If Sea Bags could talk, they would regale us with maritime stories as riveting as Patrick O’Brian sagas. Think Freeport is all outlets? Made in Maine shops will show you otherwise. 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z "The Last Jedi," the eighth movie in the "Star Wars" film saga, arrives in theaters in December. Disney taps augmented reality for 'Star Wars' toy event 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z His first nationally published article, the saga of a refugee family’s flight from Europe to settle in Michigan, was published in Jubilee, the progressive Roman Catholic magazine, in 1955. Charles Harbutt, Photojournalist With an Eye for Art as Well as News, Dies at 79 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Their friendship is its own saga of constantly fluctuating degrees of intimacy and friction. ‘Wish You Were Here’ Review: The Saga of Female Friendship 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Our bratty children are free spirits; cranky grandparents are loveable curmudgeons, and all the characters of our epoch-spanning space sagas have rich narrative purpose. Is Jar Jar Binks the ultimate Star Wars bad guy? Yes, says the internet 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Some in the industry who followed the saga speculated that he may have been trying to enhance his reputation with insider knowledge of closely-held projects in order to advance in an insular world. The End of a Book World Mystery: A Suspect in Manuscript Thefts to Plead Guilty 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Compressed into one urban site, the layers of Istanbul’s pagan, Christian and Islamic pasts present endless narrative possibilities that historians can form into sweeping, commercially enticing sagas. A City Where East Meets West and the Past Is Always Present 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Observing these dorky mutants, I wondered whether Bird, the most mischievous of Pixar’s directors, has taken the opportunity both to match and to mock the “X-Men” saga, with its frowning array of the strangely gifted. “Incredibles 2,” Reviewed: A Sequel in the Shadow of a Masterwork 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The exhibition contains a monumental, hand-printed edition of the Volsung saga, which Morris believed to be as central to northern civilisation as the fall of Troy to ancient Greece. William Morris 2010-09-07T22:29:00Z But the fact that it’s also a fantasy saga, set in a quasi-medieval society, adds complications to the family aspects of the story. Game of Thrones Watch: Suffer the Children 2012-05-21T10:24:55Z Or, as with previous films in the space saga, might they appear differently because they were spawned by different hosts? Alien: Covenant trailer: five things we've learned about the xenomorph saga 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z As the first “Star Wars story” film—standalone movies that are still very much connected to the main saga—Rogue One carries sky high expectations. What You Need to Know Before Seeing 'Rogue One' 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals is reviewing an ongoing legal saga between bikini baristas and the city of Everett over the anatomical phrase “anal cleft” and whether dress codes imposed on businesses violate their civil rights. Bikini baristas appeal city ordinance issuing dress code, debate definition of 'anal cleft' 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Now, it’s a long saga with the streetcar, and it’s really important that we get it right. Meet Muriel Bowser 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Both the royal saga "King's Speech" and ballet thriller "Black Swan" are up for several awards, including best drama motion picture and best supporting actress, at Sunday's 68th annual Golden Globes ceremony. 'Green Hornet' stings box office with $34M debut 2011-01-16T21:16:04Z Stewart is working on the final two films in the saga and says her wish is for the fans to be happy with the outcome. 'Twilight' star talks privacy, money in Vogue 2011-01-18T05:21:08Z It's an origins story, a mission impossible, a coming-of-age saga, a revenge story. 'Penguins of Madagascar' hit by a blizzard of puns 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z "The running saga of The Patty Winters Show summed it up for me – global poverty or Patrick Swayze's personality, all equally important and amusing, none of it real to someone in Bateman's position." American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Open and, of course, the ongoing saga of Tiger Woods. Tiger, The Tour And Inside The U.S. Open 2010-06-15T22:00:00Z Some of those readers might find the saga of the channel’s creation and growth interesting as a business narrative, if not a cooking narrative. Allen Salkin’s ‘From Scratch’ boils down the Food Network 2013-12-24T21:12:10Z As Herman’s grandson, he is an insider in the Mankiewicz saga. Review | A dual portrait of Herman and Joe Mankiewicz offers an intimate look at the Hollywood brothers 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Many of the sketches are installments of short-form serialized stories, though, so marathoning several episodes of “Cake” is a richer experience for those who thrive on ongoing sagas. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Every narrative needs a tension, and in the kinetic, fantastical saga of Janelle Monáe’s career, it boils down to the tug-of-war between abandon and control. Janelle Monáe Kicks Off Celebrate Brooklyn! 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z But it is the first stand-alone story for the big screen, meaning that it doesn’t directly continue the saga unfolding in the previous films. What We Know About ‘Rogue One’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z This showbiz saga may be over-the-top, but there’s plenty of depth and it dives deep. Michael Douglas dazzles as Liberace in HBO film 2013-05-23T22:08:24Z The saga of three women in the 1960s, two black and one white, who confront the secrets and injustices of segregated Jackson, Miss. 2. 10 books most-often borrowed from King County Library in 2010 2010-12-18T01:25:21Z “There’s a layer of complexity in getting the story to work as a saga across three films that you don’t get when you’re making a stand-alone film,” Cameron said. 'Avatar' Sequel Pushed Back to 2017 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He’d been looking for stakes in this parenting saga and now a genre construct was possible. Casey Affleck explores parenting in the apocalypse 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The unflinching crime world saga focuses on Lincoln Clay , a biracial orphan and Vietnam War vet, as he battles for control of the city's black mafia. At E3, game makers introduce more diverse heroes 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Sessions appears throughout Wides-Muñoz’s saga as one of the primary critics of the immigrant rights movement, a figure who blocked any attempt at comprehensive reform and every iteration of the Dream Act. Meet the Dreamers Who Walked 1,500 Miles to Stay in America 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Given the Terminator saga’s reliance on time travel and the potential for reset timelines, this doesn’t necessarily mean a new movie ignoring all its predecessors. Can James Cameron switch Terminator back on? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z As one would expect from a “dirty book,” MacKensie’s saga links a number of extended and graphically rendered sexual interludes clearly crafted for the reader’s arousal. Sex at the Satan Club 2014-03-08T00:00:00Z Moderating one was Graham Moore, Oscar-winning screenwriter of “The Imitation Game,” while the other was moderated by Rian Johnson, writer-director of “Looper” and an upcoming episode of the revitalized “Star Wars” saga. Video: Alex Garland, Rian Johnson, Graham Moore talk 'Ex Machina' 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The new Star Wars: The Force Awakens TV spot provides another glimpse into the next part of the epic space saga, in theaters next month. Watch the first 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' TV Spot 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Her new novel, "Mrs. Everybody" is a culmination of Weiner's work as both a storyteller and a truth-teller, a sweeping multigenerational family saga against a backdrop of 70 years of women's history. Jennifer Weiner was right about sexism, media and women writers: "We were told we were lying" 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z But behind them are real-life tragicomic sagas of decent folks struggling and striving, some prospering while others scrape by. Playwright’s working-class roots inspired Seattle Rep’s ‘Good People’ 2013-03-07T20:19:42Z The locals went ballistic, lawsuits were filed, and the master of the house became a virtual pariah, according to Steven Gaines, who wrote about the saga in his book “Philistines at the Hedgerow.” The House That Calvin Klein Built 2013-08-30T21:08:57Z Lost in Showbiz must confess to not having paid a whole lot of attention to the saga hitherto, though I did glean that it was basically the battle of Helm’s Deep for fourth-wave feminism. Thicke as two short planks: Robin and Pharrell’s video testimony says it all 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z “The Sword and the Spear,” the second volume in a historical trilogy, continues the saga of the final confrontations between Portuguese colonial armies and Ngunganyane, king of the Gaza empire, in late-19th-century Mozambique. Novels From Around the World Examine Kinship and Conflict 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The whole saga was notable enough to provide the focus of at least a dozen other articles in The Times. The Secret Art Language of New York Playgrounds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z In other words, the bestselling Game of Thrones author and TV writer understands and agrees that the HBO series must leave out many of his A Song of Ice and Fire saga characters. George R.R. Martin: 5 Characters He Wishes Were on 'Game of Thrones' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Unlike the boo and hiss baddies of its panto, it's not always clear who are the villains of the real-life saga. Jack and the Beanstalk ? review 2010-12-03T21:00:00Z The fourth in the series, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1," lands in theaters on November 18, and is the first part of the final chapter in the saga. A "Twilight" dawn breaks over Comic-Con 2011-07-21T19:35:02Z Real footage from the riots was also incorporated into Homeland, a family saga. Attenberg, Dogtooth and the weird wave of Greek cinema 2011-08-26T23:04:02Z No new tales from those sagas will be told — if the advertising is to be believed. This is why the "Avengers" and "Star Wars" trailers made you cry 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z However, I have put in several years, five seasons and countless hours watching the saga of Game of Thrones. Why I Want To Stop Watching 'Game Of Thrones' 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Rowling saga, grossed a wizardly $168.55 million, according to early studio reports, to win the box office weekend and quite a few other records besides. Final 'Harry Potter' Opens to $168 Million at Box Office 2011-08-10T09:00:00Z But you wonder if critics might have been kinder if the film’s major event – the turning of the saga’s answer to Luke Skywalker or Rick Deckard – had not been spoiled for them in advance. From Spider-Man to Alien: why does Hollywood keep spoiling its movies? 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Photograph: 20th Century Fox The omens suggest there may be a happy ending in sight in the saga of the Narnia franchise. From Harry Potter to Narnia: the pressure on film franchises to perform 2010-12-09T22:59:00Z Ultimately, “Keeping the House” turns into a family saga, coming-of-age story and thriller rolled into one. Review | Tice Cin’s ‘Keeping the House’ is a family drama with a side of suspense 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z When asked by DC Comics to write a new incarnation of the Man of Steel, Taylor said he decided “this shouldn’t just be another straight, white saga to replace Clark Kent.” Writer welcomes positive reaction to new bisexual Superman 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z But throughout the six-month saga, Letterman made himself a presence in the case, if not the courtroom. TV producer sentenced in Letterman blackmail plot 2010-05-04T19:02:00Z But it’s hard to imagine such a thing as a perfect narrator in a saga about the prison experience, which is why advocates for prison reform believe that every voice counts. Jeff Smith was supposed to be in Congress by now. Instead he’s an ex-con — with a story to tell. 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z He also documented this date on video, sharing “Part 2” of the saga on Wednesday. Brooklyn man who wooed woman via drone takes her on a date amid coronavirus pandemic, wears protective bubble 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Questions about truth, lies and the limits of knowledge ripple through “The Secret Commonwealth,” the second volume in a planned trilogy “The Book of Dust,” and a follow-up to the three-volume saga “His Dark Materials.” Philip Pullman’s latest book is adventure for an anxious age 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Fox has also rather hamstrung itself by delivering two standalone efforts whose quality shows up the most recent X-Men outing, rather than encouraging audiences to catch future instalments of the main saga. Why X-Men is right to ditch Magneto and Professor X's tired double act 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z The writer, director and producer whose work includes "Good Morning, Vietnam," "Bugsy," "Sleepers" and TV's "Homicide: Life on the Street" said his big-screen saga "Gotti: Three Generations" comes straight from the source. Levinson goes inside mob, plans Baltimore finale 2011-05-19T06:51:07Z In year one of the pandemic, my partner and I introduced our young son to the entirety of the "Star Wars" universe, from the Skywalker saga to the standalone films and series. The best scenes in "The Book of Boba Fett" are silent 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The political intrigue saga received a best drama series nomination Thursday. Online Series ‘House of Cards’ Makes Emmy History 2013-07-18T12:55:22Z Most moving, perhaps, is “Mr. Botibol,” the saga of a lifelong failure who finds unexpected fulfillment and connection in pretending to conduct the great symphonies and concertos of Beethoven and Chopin. Roald Dahl’s Twisted, Overlooked Stories for Adults 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The uncomfortable truth is that many of the secret agent’s grimmest moments are among the spy saga’s most memorabl . Time's up for James Bond: is 007 too toxic for the #MeToo era? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z It was not yet Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, the middle chapter of a nine-film “saga” told in three trilogies. The Empire Strikes Back at 40: did the Star Wars saga peak too early? 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Sheeran was long considered a significant figure with inside knowledge about the saga, but few considered him Hoffa’s killer. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z But that was only the start of the weird bleeding between celebrities and wannabes in this saga. The Bling Ring by Nancy Jo Sales – review 2013-07-04T14:15:28Z The next three suggestions, showcasing a range of experiences in women's fiction, include a family saga, a smartly unsentimental journey set at an Ivy League school and a witty novel of random encounters in Paris. Best summer reading picks: women's fiction favorites 2011-08-05T21:59:03Z Star Wars: The Force Awakens flourished at the box office because fans knew they could expect to see returns for the ultimate emblems of the long-running space saga, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill. Is Ghostbusters the unfortunate victim of Hollywood hitting peak reboot? 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The millionth episode of the popular school-based saga, which suddenly moved to Scotland in the most convoluted plot twist of all time, and yet millions of viewers didn't mind. TV highlights – 02/05/2013 2013-05-02T06:00:07Z Expect that continuing saga to be every bit as unruly and instructive. The magical movement of Calder’s mobiles — and mind 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Though the reputations of Mr. Cimino and of “Heaven’s Gate” would improve to varying degrees, the saga surrounding the film ensured that Hollywood’s auteur period was effectively over. Michael Cimino, Director of ‘The Deer Hunter’ and ‘Heaven’s Gate,’ Dies at 77 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z That comes with a big caveat, though, because Fandango does not include genre-based love stories such as the "Twilight" saga in that category. Fandango says 'Fault' is its biggest pre-selling romantic drama 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Spinning off into a galaxy-wide saga to investigate the origin of various races feels more like Star Trek or Star Wars to my mind. Week in geek: Can Ridley Scott give Alien new life with 3D prequels? 2010-06-17T16:15:00Z Municipal officials and local media outlets, eager to end a saga that they worried was damaging the tourism industry, seized on the report’s skepticism. A Town for People with Chronic Fatigue 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Other possible Globe drama contenders include the sci-fi smash "Inception," the ballet tale "Black Swan," the Western "True Grit," the boxing saga "The Fighter" and the survival story "127 Hours." Golden Globes launch Hollywood into awards season 2010-12-14T07:46:03Z Martin published the first book in the saga, "A Game of Thrones," in 1996. George R.R. Martin may need eight books to finish his famed series 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The whole saga is being told in a new documentary, “The Opera House,” which will have its premiere on Oct. A Starburst Is Born: Watch the Building of the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z All queasiness aside, Richter’s saga is hardly the first time that a plane passenger has made headlines for getting toe-tally comfortable on a commercial flight. Comedian shames plane passenger who put bare, 'dirty' feet on in-flight screen 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Before proceeding with the Lynch saga as told by McDermott, two points seem especially relevant. '101 Theory Drive': a scientist's search to understand memory 2010-04-15T20:43:00Z There won’t be any more books in the Lord of the Rings saga, any more symphonies by Beethoven, or even any more One Direction albums. Friends reunion: let it go, it's never going to happen 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “I promised the studio I would deliver one last Trilogy to end the saga.” Vin Diesel Is Planning a Final 'Fast & Furious' Trilogy 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Expect a deeply reported “only in Silicon Valley” saga. The 10 books to read in 2019 based on what you loved in 2018 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z In 2012, Kennedy became president of Lucasfilm, reviving the “Star Wars” space saga and producing new hits “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.” 'Star Wars' producer Kennedy, Cicely Tyson to get lifetime awards 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z He went on to study English at Newcastle University, where he taught himself Old Icelandic so he could read the Icelandic sagas. Wilko Johnson, Scorching Guitarist and Punk Pioneer, Dies at 75 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Not only does this version of Winter's tale include the classic saga of the needy child blossoming in the company of a wild mammal, but the filmmakers have also piled on some very contemporary angst. Dolphin Tale: The Winter of Our Heart's Content 2011-09-21T22:15:00Z Roughly half of the film is devoted to Michael Todd's "Around the World" saga, following the still unproven movie producer as he attempts to get backing for the complicated project. 'Cantinflas' is buoyed by Oscar Jaenada, hampered by Hollywood 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 1": The saga of vampires, werewolves, marriage and offspring is nearing its end. Weekend Preview: Wine and Bikes, Train Expo 2011-11-16T22:34:10Z Of particular interest to Neyfakh are “ideas about sex and power and privacy and character … that swirled around the Clinton saga”, and how those ideas have informed our views 20 years later. Monica Lewinsky on Slow Burn: the thrilling hit podcast rips into the scandal 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z The debut of a polished new saga concerning successive occupants of a forbidding country house. Tonight's TV highlights: Human Planet 2011-02-03T07:59:02Z The most curious family saga in classical music continues. Last of a generation: Wolfgang Wagner dies aged 90 2010-03-22T17:40:00Z Simpson saga, as well as racial dynamics in the United States and the differences he sees between men and women. Chris Rock Is Writing a Book on Race and Relationships 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The poem reimagines the Trojan War saga, focusing on the scores of dead soldiers mentioned in Homer’s epic. Poet Oswald’s Take on Homer Wins Warwick Prize 2013-09-24T19:39:25Z The four-volume saga signaled another trend — the paranormal romance — and, like the “Potter” books, saw huge success both in print and on the big screen. Review | How ‘The Outsiders,’ ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘The Hunger Games’ transformed YA fiction 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It also tied for sound editing with "Zero Dark Thirty," the only win of the night for Kathryn Bigelow's detailed saga about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. `Argo' wins best picture on scattered Oscar night 2013-02-25T18:25:11Z The Kennedy saga is “one of the great Shakespearean tragedies of our time, with a great family that has done some wonderful things, and that had some flaws,” Mr. Prupas said. ArtsBeat: 'The Kennedys' Will Still Receive Worldwide Broadcast As Producers Seek a New U.S. Home 2011-01-10T19:33:00Z It is an adventure saga of her ascent of Everest; a vulnerable meditation on her childhood in Peru; and the tale of an immigrant’s journey to the United States. For This Mountaineer, Everest Was a Challenge and a Path to Peace 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z When he travelled to Iceland, land of the sagas, in the 1870s he felt he had come home. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z At times, Reichelt even brings a sense of gravity, something you wouldn’t think a heavily visualized, verbally ornate underground saga would lack. Review | Shakespeare’s ‘Caesar’ and Gaiman’s ‘Neverwhere’ miss big 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z And Quentin Tarantino’s two-part revenge saga, “Kill Bill,” arrives on Amazon. What’s on TV Sunday 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Director Justin Lin said the idea of finishing the saga came during a conversation with Diesel, who has played the leading role in eight “Fast and Furious” films. Vin Diesel says ‘Fast and Furious’ saga planning an ending 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z After getting no interest for 18 months, Husky House hit on the idea of putting the whole saga, with pictures, on Facebook in a post from Jubilee. How the world's funniest-looking dog finally found a home 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Details, details, details: Some of you may think the wall-to-wall coverage of the Bobbitt saga was only yesterday, but it really has been 25 long years. Review | ‘Lorena’ reveals how our culture’s lurid responses to the Bobbitt case obscured reality 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z "The Underdogs" episode is named for her saga, highlighting her determination and skilled leadership. The strength of "Physical: 100" is in what is has to say about our view of the perfect physique 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Despite the disparity, Stone seems keen to imagine himself as a grand figure in the Corleone saga. Of Course Roger Stone Thinks That He Lives in “The Godfather” 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z It's far easier to ransack the digital vaults of government agencies — or Sony Pictures for that matter — than it was in this classic Cold War saga. Real-life 'Billion Dollar Spy' reads like a Cold War fiction thriller 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Scott's saga contains fight scenes and double-crosses and endless raining arrows. Cannes 2010 diary: lost in the Hood 2010-05-12T13:56:00Z After a while, their saga vanished from the national memory. A Predatory Congressman, His Jilted Lover and a Gilded Age Lawsuit That Foreshadowed #MeToo 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The various chapters of the saga required that he significantly change the shape of his body and test its capabilities. Jack Huston on How to Drive a Chariot Without Dying 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Overall, though, you have to admire the scope and ambition of this operatic saga – even if there are a few bum notes during the arias. The Heart Broke In by James Meek - review 2012-08-24T07:00:01Z And critics will begin to question if the beloved space opera really has foundations strong enough to support oodles of spin-off movies alongside the main saga. Has JJ Abrams ruined plans to expand the Star Wars universe? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z World Gone By,” the third and final installment in the Coughlin saga, takes place several years later in a rapidly changing society. Adventures from Dennis Lehane and Lene Kaaberbol 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z This third entry in the loose saga, a sci-fi-horror originally – and still possibly – called God Particle, sees astronauts at the ISS making a nasty discovery. The most exciting sci-fi, fantasy and horror films of 2018 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z ‘ORDEAL BY INNOCENCE’ This is a mystery wrapped in a family saga inside a crime of passion. In Praise of Agatha Christie’s Accidental Sleuths 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Dramatizing with the utmost clarity the complicated family saga of the clan of Wotan, the king of the gods, is one of Wadsworth’s prime goals, and great achievements. Director of Seattle ‘Ring’ operas: Go, ponder, enjoy 2013-08-02T22:06:32Z So the air of uncertainty surrounding the future of the superhero saga is hardly surprising. Avengers disassemble: is Marvel's cinematic universe set for a reboot? 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Natalie Zea and Jason Jones star as the parents in what sort of seems like a family sitcom — but is actually a giddy, filthy and often surprising saga about being on the lam. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z We tend to think about Wagner’s “Ring” as an epic saga of bitter rivalries, fearless heroes and flying horses. The Father-Daughter Bond at the Heart of Opera’s Greatest Epic 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z With this fourth film, the Harry Potter saga demonstrates more than ever the resiliency of J.K. Ranking the 8 Harry Potter films 2011-07-15T16:01:00Z The saga concluded as a thrilling wartime epic, one of the greatest large-scale battle movies of the 21st century. Robert Pattinson as "The Batman" tells Hollywood stars: Choose your directors first 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Though “The Purge” saga is fictional, with the very real rising levels of divisiveness, intolerance and violence in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic could fiction become reality? Director brings Mexico to forefront in “The Forever Purge” 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Rowling, the author of the "Harry Potter" novels, didn't write the play, but she has stated that the drama is an official sequel to the literary saga. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' in London discontinues use of live owls 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The headline-grabbing Twitter saga threatens to further Musk’s reputation as a purveyor of provocations. How Elon Musk became a new kind of celebrity 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Garfield is in hit Facebook saga "The Social Network" and will soon spin a web as star of the next "Spider-Man" movie. Keira Knightley due at London Film Festival opener 2010-10-13T15:00:00Z The result is the most engrossing and engaging book about Napa Valley since James Conaway’s two-volume saga, “Napa” and “The Far Side of Eden.” What to give a wine lover for the holidays: Books over bottles 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s perfectly good stuff, a page-turning saga of good guys taking out bad guys, bad guys being bad, and bad guys turned good guys struggling to do the right thing. Review | In ‘Missionaries,’ Phil Klay paints a grim picture of Colombia’s drug war 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z This is very much a new type of superhero saga – one which delivers the required thrills and spills, but also exists as a sort of souped-up character study of its hero. The dark knight also rises: Christopher Nolan enjoys his ascent 2010-10-28T11:39:00Z As newcomers to America, theirs was not the Ellis Island and Lower East Side narrative usually associated with the migration saga. A New Showcase for the Story of Jews in the South 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z The eighth “Star Wars” saga film, “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” written and directed by Rian Johnson, will be released on Dec. 15. J. J. Abrams Takes Over as Director of ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Disney rebooted the franchise with six new films, including a new trilogy in the space saga commencing with 2015's "The Force Awakens," and standalone stories such as December's "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story." George Lucas' $1 billion 'Star Wars' museum finds Los Angeles home 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The saga peaked this month in a tense news conference at the Venice Film Festival, which Pugh did not attend. Will the Spiraling Publicity Harm ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ at the Box Office? 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z This would allow Disney – provided Young Indy has captured the imagination of audiences – to continue the saga with a new actor in the role. A question for Steven Spielberg: is there room for a second Indiana Jones? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Moreover, those X-Men who did appear, Deadpool and Colossus, manifested in very different forms to those seen in the main saga. Not so super: why Hollywood's cinematic universes are on the way out 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Entering its second season in Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim lineup, this twisted soap opera spoof piles jokes upon jokes in the service of one of the most demented sagas on television. ‘The Heart, She Holler’ Is Back on Adult Swim 2013-08-30T17:10:24Z Vin Diesel, 47, who starred alongside Paul throughout the Furious saga, preceded the screening with a tearful speech, telling the audience: “This movie is more than a movie.” Paul Walker's Brother Cody Walker on Furious 7: 'I Think Paul Would Be Proud' 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z America may have the great outdoors for westerns and road movies, and teeming cities for cop and crime sagas. Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema – from Oscar-winning strategies to 007’s debt to Hitchcock 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Lucas’s great achievement isn’t the conception of the “Star Wars” saga, the inauguration of the franchise, or his consignment of it to Disney for cloning ad infinitum. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The Daily Mirror reports that Ford, who reprises his iconic role as space smuggler Han Solo in the new instalment of the classic space opera saga, is expected to leave hospital soon. Harrison Ford injury means Star Wars star off for eight weeks 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z To disagree is not to destroy: that is a pact of understanding, brought to birth by the Enlightenment, to which all sides in this terrible saga, bar the assailants, feel honor-bound to subscribe. Shooting the Jesters 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Tone counts for a lot, though, and where the first two entries in the saga wore their aberrance with a grim sincerity, this new offering aims squarely for camp appeal. The Human Centipede 3: a predictably illogical conclusion 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z As a saga of glittering financial warfare, “Billions” is seemingly lab-engineered to appeal to the very people it claims to be about. How “Billions” Became One of TV’s Sharpest Critiques of Power 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Over the past several weeks, we’ve been watching the saga of Kim Davis, the world’s most defiantly determined not to uphold the Constitution county clerk in America, unfold. Sweet Cakes owners refusing to pay damages to gay couple 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Having a new generation of fighters be referred to as Skywalkers would be an inspiring conclusion to what is being billed as the end of the Skywalker saga. Kevin Smith’s "Star Wars" theory is that "Rise of Skywalker" means the creation of new religion 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Taproot Theatre brings to life Mary Zimmerman's vibrant adaptation of the Homeric saga about the mythic journey home by a Trojan War hero. The Week Ahead: Morcheeba's on The Seattle Times' list of A&E highlights 2011-02-24T00:39:04Z Instead, the saga has lost its way horribly, with Scott seemingly obsessed with explaining away elements of the Alien mythos that would have been better off remaining as tantalising slivers of enigma. Never go back: why the Terminator reunion may be a recipe for failure 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The bankruptcy saga of the famed New York department store involved last-minute alliances and vain attempts to cobble together competing bids. Jennie Sears, Zachary Fried 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Disney also aims to appeal to a broad range of “Star Wars” admirers as well as people without any attachment to the space saga. Chewbacca, Ford and Hamill launch Disney's 'Star Wars' land 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Namely, can the young actor, who has made his name in the "Twilight" sagas, transition from broody teen heartthrob to broody adult actor? Edward Cullen is killing Robert Pattinson 2011-04-21T19:22:00Z What’s unsettling is which people in this saga of capitalism we see portrayed, which people the play helps us to imagine clearly and which people we are asked to imagine vaguely or not at all. Review: In ‘The Lehman Trilogy,’ a Vivid Tale of Profit and Pain 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The much-anticipated The Force Awakens, the seventh installment in the film saga, will be released Dec. 18. See Olivia Munn and Aaron Rodgers Play Star Wars Dress-Up 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z For two of the instrumental figures in bringing the Avengers saga to its most recent wrap-up point, the answer seems to be: Not with a multiverse. "Avengers: Endgame" writers aren’t crazy about bringing more multiverse stories to the MCU 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The Coen brothers will fancy their chances with True Grit and are joined in the hunt by the ballet melodrama Black Swan, the Facebook saga The Social Network and Pixar animation Toy Story 3. Oscar nominees do lunch 2011-02-08T21:35:05Z Such golden axes are described in the sagas, but this, from a settlement in Norway, is the only real example ever found. Biggest Viking exhibition in 20 years opens – and this time they're angry 2013-06-19T15:13:55Z The latest work to emerge from the saga is “T.,” a new play by Dan Aibel having its premiere at the American Theater Company here through June 25. Tonya Harding, Tragic Muse? More Works Explore a Skating Scandal 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z “I always expected this to end,” he said of the Hernandez saga. Aaron Hernandez: how did a $40m NFL star become a convicted killer? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “Michael only asked two things,” McLaughlin says of tackling the Greek trilogy, which tells the bloody saga of the House of Atreus and includes the Furies, goddesses of vengeance. Kahn’s final season to include a rare staging of ‘The Oresteia’ 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Still, Rasmussen said he hopes the “Marabar” saga can become a “teachable moment,” starting with an interdisciplinary exhibition at the Katzen Arts Center tracing its construction and relocation. A Million-Pound Artwork, Once Threatened, Finds a New Home 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z There is a good example of that subversion and ambivalence in her second novel, the generational saga Everything Will Be All Right. Tessa Hadley: A life in writing 2011-02-28T00:04:00Z It "is a saga that never seems to end, for, what is more in store for me I cannot comprehend," he wrote on Saturday. Bollywood star Bachchan says has cirrhosis 2010-04-25T20:19:00Z In the story of Isabelle Eberhardt, a 19th-century Swiss adventuress who blazed a headstrong trail before perishing prematurely in Algeria at 27, there surely is a saga worthy of operatic treatment. Music Review: ?Song From the Uproar? at the Kitchen 2012-02-26T22:15:35Z The new “Roots” is correct in gauging that the saga can be told without supplying much sympathetic shading for its white characters. History’s engaging new ‘Roots’ is faithful to the original and woke to the present 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z If you think the material is ripe for the stage, you would be right: the saga is being transformed into a play for the National Theatre in London. National Theatre to stage play about phone-hacking scandal 2013-07-18T15:48:19Z The greatest change in women's position in the Bond saga, Tongson notes, is that the agent's boss, M, is a woman. AP PHOTOS: Bond girls show women's progress 2012-10-03T16:34:10Z The saga begins when unsuspecting passengers notice the ominous "Imperial March" playing over the loudspeaker. Disney cruises to celebrate 'Star Wars Day at Sea,' but it's not for casual fans: 'There's no getting away from it' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z We know what George Michael thinks about the Murdoch saga, because he tweeted it. MTV at 30: from Dire Straits to Jersey Shore 2011-07-23T23:05:56Z The "lions" must serve as stand-ins for the masses, or historians might otherwise feel paralyzed to tell the saga in an orderly manner. 'Lions of the West': A group biography 2011-12-22T00:54:03Z The thousand-year-old saga appeared on many bestseller lists, on countless assigned reading curriculums, and could be seen just as easily on public transport as in a classroom. An Appreciation of Seamus Heaney’s Translation of Beowulf 2013-08-30T23:09:24Z While brutal emotional injury is at the center of the novel, social change is what keeps the Opgard family saga churning. Review | Jo Nesbo’s ‘The Kingdom’ is a suspenseful bundle of Norwegian noir that’s almost impossible to put down 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Examples include westerns, spy thrillers, battlefield dramas, zombie apocalypses, space sagas and movies about organised crime. Psycho thrillers: five movies that teach us how the mind works 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Take, for example, the saga of the song “Famous.” Kanye West Is Fixing His Album in Public. You’ll Want to Read the Edits. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “I am trying to renew for the millionth time this brand, this name, this myth, this saga, because Gucci is a complex container that holds many, many things,” Michele said. Gucci celebrates 100 years with Michele’s ‘Aria’ collection 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Of course, the Game of Thrones saga is far from over, so time will tell how their findings hold up. Math Finds the Most Important 'Game of Thrones' Character 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z In Urrea’s sprawling, tender, funny and bighearted family saga, the de La Cruz clan gathers in San Diego to celebrate the 70th birthday of its patriarch, who is dying of cancer. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z And for a sprawling tale like the “Star Wars” saga, they also help define how a character changes. In ‘Star Wars and the Power of Costume,’ You Are What You Wear 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But despite those titles, a working familiarity with the Gospels will provide little context for interpreting this ongoing saga. Review | J.M. Coetzee’s ‘The Schooldays of Jesus’ raises more questions than it answers 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Of Pattinson's four wins, one was actually not related to the supernatural saga: choice drama movie actor for "Remember Me." 'Twilight,' 'Vampire Diaries' dominate Teen Choice 2010-08-09T14:15:00Z Scrutiny of her many past statements has now become the latest chapter in the saga that is the game show’s attempts to find a host who sticks. Mayim Bialik wants the ‘Jeopardy!’ job. Is she ‘neutral’ enough? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Then there are stalwarts like Anthony Daniels, who has played the anxious automaton C-3PO in all nine “Star Wars” saga films, and found himself bewildered by the movies’ increasing complexity. Will ‘Star Wars’ Stick the Landing? J.J. Abrams Will Try 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Each episode intersperses a gripping central narrative with quick-witted asides from the hosts, Alice Levine and Matt Forde, who find the humor in each saga without making light of the often nightmarish reality. 6 Podcasts About Political Scandals and Upheaval 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Like the other stories in this collection, it’s a saga of “credulity, wishful thinking, and self-deception”—and, in the end, of revelation. Sunday Reading: Schemes, Frauds, and Swindles 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Suddenly, it occurs to me that those 30 minutes I spent blissfully immersed as a bit player in the Star Wars saga was the only stress-free time of my day. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is popular — and wonky. Here’s how to score a seat. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The museum actually consists of two houses, joined together in 2003, following one of the more tangled and contentious sagas in American literary history, known in Dickinson circles as “the war between the houses.” Emily Dickinson, at Home in Her ‘Full-Color Life’ 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Sarah Dunant's Blood and Beauty, the fourth of her Italian historical novels and the initial instalment in what is planned to be a two-part saga, is her first since Mantel's colossal success. Blood and Beauty by Sarah Dunant – review 2013-05-02T09:00:01Z The saga of Castle Hot Springs resort sounds like a Carl Hiaasen novel if he swapped South Florida for Arizona’s Sonoran Desert. The Oasis at the End of the Dusty Road 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z And so we comedy reviewers find ourselves no longer commenting on a cultural artefact, but relaying the latest development in some ongoing tabloid saga. Brian Logan on comedy and the news 2010-11-23T21:46:00Z We rooted for them, and continued to do so after the saga's end as Monaghan and Boyd continued to stay close. "LOTR" stars reunite for "Moriarty," in which Sherlock Holmes' nemesis is "justified in everything" 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z If the film saga needs to depart a little from the established canon, few are likely to complain. Iron Man 3: final instalment? 2013-04-26T14:37:10Z Bennett has written an engrossing, tension-packed family saga about sisters who both suffer from the wound of their separation and unwittingly pass a legacy of untreated trauma down to their daughters. Brit Bennett's "The Vanishing Half" and 4 more must-read novels out in June 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z The slick gambit doesn't provide what the show still misses: a more developed arc for Frank's saga and persona. Catching up with revamped 'Catch Me' 2011-05-05T20:36:04Z He then made the underwater saga The Deep, commenting that with Bullitt he had given America the car chase and with The Deep he gave them Jacqueline Bisset in a wet T-shirt. Peter Yates obituary 2011-01-10T18:39:17Z This is true even of works intended mainly for children, a category that includes — let’s be honest — most of the superhero sagas that dominate pop culture’s most lucrative precincts. If Graphic Novels Are Hip for Adults, Why Not Picture Books? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z "Buried," is a riveting horror-thriller real-time saga of a truck driver who finds himself buried alive. No Rehearsal Necessary For Ryan Reynolds In "Buried" 2010-09-16T17:00:00Z It is, quite simply, one of the most beautiful and moving movies I've ever seen: a multigenerational family saga, splendidly acted and seemingly touched by magic. The long and short of it, Italian-style . . . and "Big Night" 2010-04-23T17:18:00Z The events in “The Imitation Game” were a little too convenient to be real and “The Revenant” added an entire subplot, including a murdered son, to justify the revenge saga of wounded frontiersman Hugh Glass. ‘Tell the judge I love my wife’: The brilliant simplicity of ‘Loving’ 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The idea of a space saga about faith is compelling. Amy Sherman-Palladino’s Newest Is an Amazon Pilot Standout 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Some involved in the saga say they look forward to a resolution — and to healing. Should a Park Include a Burial Ground? Residents of Newburgh, N.Y., Can’t Agree. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The new stories will not follow the Skywalker saga, which George Lucas kicked off with 1977’s “Episode IV: A New Hope.” Rian Johnson expanding 'Star Wars' for new trilogy 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Ocean's Kingdom is a phantasmagoric musical saga, two years in the making, which includes original compositions and a libretto by Sir Paul. Paul McCartney composes orchestral work for New York City Ballet 2011-02-24T10:57:30Z In standard Armory sagas, Pach is a functionary who shouldered the job of insuring work and shipping it to New York. Two Exhibitions Re-examine the 1913 Armory Show 2012-10-28T04:27:18Z Michael Mann's masterpiece really is "A Los Angeles crime saga". Clip joint: Heists and getaways 2012-05-30T11:52:40Z The story explodes into a media event, a will-he-or-won't-he-top-himself saga that grips the nation. Film review: Peepli Live 2010-09-23T22:40:00Z For good measure, Gran throws in excerpts from a detection manual that has special meaning for Claire, and a long chunk of a teen-sleuth saga as well. Misfits, Stalkers and Kiddie Sociopaths: The Latest Thrillers 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z It is an ambitious family saga, the story of a New Hampshire couple’s marriage and divorce told over forty years. Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z It’s no surprise that Ridley Scott, who’s made his share of swaggering manly epics, has directed what may be the big screen’s first medieval feminist revenge saga. ‘The Last Duel’ Review: A Medieval Epic in the Age of #MeToo 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Abrams would return to be the director and a writer on the ninth installment in the central “Star Wars” saga, which is planned for release in 2019. J. J. Abrams Takes Over as Director of ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z That will delight those who found last year's River Song saga too overwrought, but its actual thrill lies somewhere else. Doctor Who: Asylum of the Daleks – spoiler-free review 2012-08-15T10:01:11Z Summit Entertainment is close to finalizing agreements with leads Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner, all of whom will get big raises to return for a fifth installment of the vampire romance saga. Salary dispute holds up "Twilight 5" announcement 2010-05-11T05:44:00Z What follows is a saga that enfolds the whole conflict. Arundhati Roy’s Return to the Form That Made Her Famous 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Critics embraced the film, hailing it as a comic book movie with bite, with Variety's Owen Gleiberman writing that "Logan" "...brings the saga to a satisfying finish." Box Office: 'Logan' roars with massive $85.3 million debut 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The saga of Red Clydeside saw defeat spread to the industrial and economic fronts. The Eagle bears the standard Scottish stereotype 2011-03-28T09:55:28Z Still, Din Djarin is barely one step removed from the core Skywalker saga, confirmed by Luke's cameo at the end of the second season. "Andor" disrupts the Star Wars fairy tale 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s not like I’ve been dying for a personal glimpse into the lives of Haredim. But the show is a beautiful, intelligent family saga that happens to be about Haredim.” Netflix’s ‘Shtisel’ Is Binge-Worthy TV on a Strict Form of Judaism 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Like its predecessors, the book is a violent, absorbing historical saga, deeply researched and thoroughly imagined. Cornwell’s ‘The Pagan Lord’: a bloody battle for England 2014-01-22T22:29:30Z Across four decades, we’ve witnessed a full-blown, epic saga of a man perpetually considering, but never achieving, retirement. A Unified Theory of the “Rocky” Movies 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z As Ridley put it, “It’s just the saga that ends. We are all still going.” Will ‘Star Wars’ Stick the Landing? J.J. Abrams Will Try 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z New ‘Star Wars’ Animated Series Set For 2014 Debut This will be a day long remembered for fans of the animated “Star Wars” television series and the continuing saga of that long-ago, faraway galaxy. ArtsBeat: New ‘Star Wars’ Animated Series Set For 2014 Debut 2013-05-20T14:17:47Z The first two had been part of the saga from the outset. How Orson Welles’s “The Other Side of the Wind” Was Rescued from Oblivion 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z It’s a satire in which the extremism which accompanies all religions winds up manifesting around the most ridiculous holy text imaginable — a saga about shirtless brooding teenage dragons. Last Year’s Fringe Festival Successes Look Back 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z But I do know one thing, that it doesn’t look like the dead bodies of a villain and his henchmen at the end of a great saga. ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ Review: Supersized, Super Hopeless 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The characters have depth and pathos, and the drama feels far richer than the usual hero-saving-the-world saga. And the Oscar goes to ... Batman? Could happen 2012-07-11T16:58:11Z It would be easy to see a touch of Icarus in Mr. Oliver, or to view his saga as some sort of life lesson from an overachiever. It’s Not Always Excellent to Be Jamie Oliver 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z For one thing, Lucas made three other movies in the saga, which were almost universally panned. "Star Wars" fans seem angered by 3D release plans 2010-09-30T07:25:00Z The answer lies in Weaver’s return and the pitching of the new movie at the point just before the long-running sci-fi saga began to haemorrhage all credibility. Sorry, Ridley Scott: Sigourney Weaver is the only true Alien scream queen 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z On top of that, he infuses his screenplay with a welcome dose of humor, including some of the funniest moments ever found in an ostensibly serious superhero saga. Final cut: The gems and stars left off the Oscars list 2013-01-30T16:28:23Z When it does appear that a director might try to bring iconoclastic ideas to the table – remember the Edgar Wright/Ant-Man saga? Why is Marvel taking its sweet time over Deadpool 3? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The saga is the subject of the new exhibition “Evidence: Little Book,” which runs through Feb. 8 at the Gulag History Museum in Moscow. A Diary From Inside the Gulag Meets Evil with Lightness 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z But as royal family chronicler Andrew Morton, what makes their saga unique is the couple's sincere and strong bond. Meghan Markle "excites controversy" — Andrew Morton on the galvanizing power of the People's Duchess 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z This was only the latest twist in the Terminator ownership saga. The Terminator is back 2013-06-28T14:46:47Z Meyer is working on a sequel to the 2008 novel she began writing as an escape from the editing of "Eclipse," the third book in the Twilight vampire saga. 'Twilight' author Meyer plots another trilogy 2013-02-20T18:19:13Z And the saga preserved in Ms. Vyarawalla’s pictures is a cavalcade of patriarchy. Art Review: ‘Candid,’ Photos by Homai Vyarawalla, at Rubin Museum 2012-08-23T22:02:45Z Disney said in November that Johnson will oversee a new trilogy of “Star Wars” films that will not follow the Skywalker saga, which George Lucas kicked off in 1977. 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' mostly finds its force with critics 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z This book moves beyond the specific sagas of its protagonists — those who walk on two feet and those who walk on four feet — to offer deep insights into human behavior. 27 best books of 2010: The Seattle Times looks back at a year of great reading 2010-12-18T01:15:33Z In the nineteen-seventies, the third installment of this family saga, “Little House on the Prairie,” was adapted as a drama for television that ran for nine seasons. The Clunky Memoir That Became “Little House on the Prairie” 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Breaking Dawn has moments of wit, but did the Twilight saga have to be so bland? The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 – review 2012-11-14T10:35:48Z Already, Roc Nation is fielding offers from distribution platforms for a documentary or a feature film about Shmurda’s saga. Bobby Shmurda’s New Lust for Life 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z “This is a good book of its kind, a rousing, old-fashioned yarn, a saga, the sort of novel, with a cast of thousands, that we generally call ‘sprawling.’ ” David Nevin, Author of Historical Novels, Dies at 83 2011-03-22T23:51:14Z “Clarice,” premiering Thursday on CBS, is a continuation of the saga that began in Thomas Harris’s book “Red Dragon” and is best known for the movie “The Silence of the Lambs.” Review: ‘Clarice’ Is More CBS Cop Show Than ‘Hannibal’ 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z “I’m enjoying it more than ever,” said Jackman of his part in the Marvel mutant saga. Hugh Jackman forgot to tell his daughter about Wolverine nude scene 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z “Grandpa” is the familiar saga of an outsider who moves to New York, falls in love, and struggles to fit in and find a place. The Surprising Compassion of “High Maintenance” 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The sentiment is perfectly corny and naїve, and at the end of an amazing saga, it sounds like George Lucas’s preferred way of saying goodbye. George Lucas Is Ready to Roll the Credits 2012-01-17T16:33:29Z Her new novel, “Bowlaway,” is a rueful family saga that begins at the start of the 20th century and revolves around a bowling alley in the small town of Salford, Mass., north of Boston. Review | It’s been 18 years since Elizabeth McCracken’s last novel. ‘Bowlaway’ was worth the wait. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Unlike in a fairy tale, there was no magical ending to the Soong saga. The Famous, Feuding Siblings Who Helped Shape Modern China 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Irish emigrant saga “Brooklyn” was named best British film, a distinct category, while the documentary prize went to “Amy,” a powerful portrait of the rise and fall of singer Amy Winehouse. 'The Revenant' and Leonardo DiCaprio Win Big at BAFTA Awards 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Never have I questioned its essentiality, and I certainly appreciate the revolutionary cinematic touches Francis Ford Coppola uses to bring the Corleone saga to life. As "Godfather" origin stories go, "The Offer" is so bad it's criminal 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The new season is an underworld saga about two dueling crime clans from two disparate cultures pitted against one another in Kansas City, circa 1950. In "Fargo," comedian Chris Rock gets dramatic as a mob boss whose weapon of choice is the monologue 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z But Strout knows and vividly evokes the territory of Maine and New York City, her characters, their inner lives and fears and - beyond the saga of a family in crisis - the healing power of mercy. Review: Strout's new novel a Maine family saga 2013-03-25T18:00:10Z Late Show/Late Night with David Letterman,' NBC's beloved sitcom "Friends," precinct drama "The Shield," Gene Roddenberry's sci-fi saga "Star Trek" and David Lynch's "Twin Peaks," the murder mystery recently rebooted by Showtime. 'Americans,' 'Empire,' 'Thrones' to face off during 2015 TCA Awards 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Thompson worked on this "saga of madness & terror" for years before eventually admitting defeat, though you can listen to him talk about what he had in mind for the novel/screenplay on "The Gonzo Tapes." 9 books Hunter S. Thompson never published 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Clark co-created the ABC show about a character that viewers who followed the Simpson saga will recognize. Marcia Clark tells familiar tale in new show ‘The Fix’ 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Alluring on its own, the book is also a satisfying end to a timeless saga. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The show-stopping song, “I’m Still Here,” was reminiscent of Ms. Bergen’s saga. Polly Bergen, Emmy-winning actress, singer and businesswoman, dies at 84 As with The Hunger Games, the studio chose to adapt the final instalment in the saga’s source trilogy of novels in two parts – and this time paid the price. Not the future after all: the slow demise of young adult dystopian sci-fi films 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The strange saga of "Duck Dynasty" illustrates how in today's over-saturated media market, reality TV — much like Internet outrage — is a highly perishable commodity. 'Duck Dynasty' audience ebbs even as Phil controversy fades 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z As a boy in Australia, he liked dressing up as a vampire for Halloween, and later devoured Rice’s sweeping blood-magic sagas. ‘Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire’: Old Monsters, New Blood 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z This is primarily a construction saga, albeit a highly readable one set in an anxious nation that didn’t know it needed Disneyland until Walt provided it. Dreaming Up Disneyland 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Finally, feedback about the latest in the transgender co-worker saga: @Work Advice: Updates on bullying, bedbug and leave disputes 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z But the Norwich-born actor also has a powerful background in comedy thanks to long-running stints in cult British TV sitcoms such as Peep Show, and could help return the long-running spy saga to light-hearted territory. It's time for Jane Bond: I spy seven potential 007 actors perfect for the role 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Less pastiche than medley, the program examined the saga of the mythical princess Ariadne, abandoned by the hero Theseus on the island of Naxos, in three disparate settings. Music Review: Musica Nuova’s ‘Arianna Project’ at Le Poisson Rouge 2013-01-17T22:54:41Z Cornish and Daisey's parting of the ways is the latest chapter in a media saga that began with the playwright's one-man show, "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs." Cornish College: Mike Daisey no longer welcome at graduation 2012-04-07T05:45:05Z But it has a new look, achieved in part with multimedia technology unavailable in the 1980s, when this version of Hugo's saga about the redemption of ex-convict Jean Valjean took London, then Broadway, by storm. Producer dares purists to love anniversary version of 'Les Miz,' coming to Seattle's 5th Avenue 2011-08-05T22:05:03Z It is the conclusion of the Hunger Games saga, which has immersed the young in a cleverly realised world of trauma, violence, mayhem and death. In debt, out of luck: why Generation K fell in love with The Hunger Games 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z In its first season, the hip-hop family saga Empire was a sensation of the sort rarely seen on broadcast TV these days: Its ratings rose week after week, breaking the laws of TV gravity. Empire Isn't Going to Burn Out Anytime Soon 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In sixty tersely exquisite realist paintings and as many succinct lines of text, Lawrence compressed the epic sweep of the Great Migration into a cinematic saga. Jacob Lawrence, Audra McDonald, and Rockaway Taco 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He even whipped up a song about the saga, with a chorus specially crafted to allow the crowd to howl out "Bonnaroo", before leading them in a singalong of Mumford's The Cave. Bonnaroo: Paul McCartney rules 2013-06-18T14:39:13Z “Rogue One” is fully separate from the “Star Wars” saga — it doesn’t require knowing every branch of the Skywalker family tree — yet also manages to feel very “Star Wars.” ‘Rogue One’ Takeaways: Vader, Droids and a Stunning Planet 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The lyrical and musical details add up to a pop saga in the key of anguish. Playlist: Making Mischief Along With the Melodies 2010-02-27T03:47:00Z But then the saga of his fortune turns dark. ‘Red Notice’: corruption and murder in the new Russia 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z But a new act now opens in Europe's most extraordinary operatic saga. Bayreuth's King Lear | Martin Kettle 2010-03-23T09:30:00Z The saga of the three Bordelon siblings reuniting at the family-owned sugarcane farm after their father's death is rich in its examination of how families support one another. An Onscreen Family, Raising Cane 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z This is not a saga about poverty but a celebration of improvised resourcefulness. Starchitects and squatters: Venice Architecture Biennale 2012-08-29T17:58:36Z There is a point in all these antihero sagas, around the finale, where the viewing process turns into a kind of moral people’s court, where fans debate the precise retributive price the series should exact. ‘The Americans,’ at Last, Lets Us Exhale 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z But this, McGarrity’s first stand-alone after a western trilogy and the earlier Kevin Kerney series, is more family saga than crime novel — one I adored without reservation, and inhaled in a single sitting. Following the Bloodlines 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Allred is deeply woven into the Cosby saga because she represents half of the 60 women who have publicly accused the comedian of sexual misdeeds. In retrial, Bill Cosby’s defense cites ‘money and lots more money’ as accuser’s motivation 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Disney will release the eighth episode in the film saga, "The Last Jedi," in December. Bobbleheads and droids lure collectors to Disney's 'Star Wars' event 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, as "The Harder They Come" progresses, Colter's saga becomes a mythic counterpoint to Adam's slow deterioration. T.C. Boyle reflects on the beauty of fiction, the seduction of a reader 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Archer said he would continue with the structure throughout the saga. Bestseller Jeffrey Archer launches five-novel saga 2011-05-12T09:20:44Z And that’s good, as this bellicose interlude tends to put the remaining episodes of the national art saga into perspective. Art Review: Metropolitan Museum of Art?s New American Wing Galleries - Review 2012-01-16T04:58:27Z It’s not exactly a great insight to say that , besides being a fantasy saga, is a family story. Game of Thrones Watch: Suffer the Children 2012-05-21T10:24:55Z Part of what made the “Lord of the Rings” movie trilogy a success was that Jackson and his team simplified Tolkien’s saga, beginning with a prologue that explained what viewers needed to know. ‘The Rings of Power’ Premiere Recap: All is Not Calm in Middle-Earth 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The saga about a black family thinking of moving into a white neighborhood was the first play on Broadway by a black woman when it opened in 1959. ‘Raisin’ dramatist Lorraine Hansberry’s time is now 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Posing her question in character as Bella, the mortal heroine of the “Twilight” saga, she strikes an air of self-reflective resolve, undaunted by judgment or consequence. Critics? Choice: New CD?s by Christina Aguilera and Lil Jon 2010-06-06T22:04:00Z This film, which will be released in December, is the final installment for the franchise’s Skywalker saga storyline. The new trailer for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" raises questions of Rey's identity 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z There was also recognition for space saga Interstellar in the sci-fi/horror category. Keaton takes awards stage tumble 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Asked if he felt a victim of the saga, Polanski said that “for years they have been trying to make me into a monster”. Roman Polanski: media 'making me a monster' – and it's Weinstein's fault 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Hard to imagine this saga began on Walter’s 50th birthday. “Breaking Bad,” Season five, episode one: The end begins 2012-07-16T11:15:00Z The ceremony drew a three-year saga to a close, in which French cultural figures quarreled about the monument’s location and significance, and questioned Mr. Koons’s motives in creating it. Jeff Koons Inaugurates His Tulip Sculpture in Paris. Finally. 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z This Happy Breed, Coward's chirpy and teary saga, was first staged in 1942, soon after Blithe Spirit and in the same year as Present Laughter. This Happy Breed; Henry IV, Parts One and Two ? review 2011-07-30T23:05:50Z Frank Darabont’s bloodthirsty zombie saga has shown endurance as impressive as that of Andrew Lincoln’s Rick Grimes himself over the past seven seasons. The Incredible Hulk, Jessica Jones and the best comic book TV shows ever 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Those with the broadest potential bases of support would seem to be the emotional drama This Is Us, the sci-fi sensations Westworld and Stranger Things, and the dystopian saga The Handmaid’s Tale. Here’s Who Should—and Actually Will—Win Emmys This Year 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Over a series of spectacular tableaux shot on 16-millimeter film, Vasconcelos relates the story of three generations of her family, narrated in parts by different characters in the saga. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z And “You Don’t Own Me” is too rooted in “First Wives’ Club” to click as the emotional climax for a too-long, too-much-social-history-on-top-of-romantic-triangle-stuff saga. Perspective | Are jukebox musicals like ‘The Cher Show’ dumbing down Broadway, or just giving us what we want? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Even for a dragon queen, it turns out, life is a sprawling saga built largely of petty hassles. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Watch: Arguments in Family Court 2014-05-12T03:53:49Z This is hefty saga territory, but the novel's length is still gratuitous. The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Eggers, who wrote the screenplay with the Icelandic novelist and playwright Sjon, has conjured this bloody saga out of the ancient Scandinavian narratives that supplied Shakespeare’s source material. ‘The Northman’ Review: Danish Premodern 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Tom Hanks joins the web series revolution with animated sci-fi saga Electric City. Populist: Items of interest this week 2012-07-20T23:05:00Z Or as Gosling put it, “the saga continues.” Ryan Gosling's connection to 'The Jinx': 'He's a very complicated guy' 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z It is a similar story with Game of Thrones: last Sunday’s episode was the 70th instalment of the epic saga. The new nerds: how Avengers and Game of Thrones made everyone geek out 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z One can easily imagine both a shorter movie version of this saga and a longer, 10-hour version, and both options hold some appeal. Review: ‘A Very English Scandal’ Is Very Good. And Scandalous. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z HBO's saga received a leading six trophies at the ceremony Saturday night in Los Angeles that recognizes technical and other achievements. 'Games of Thrones' top creative arts Emmy winner 2012-09-16T03:24:08Z Westlake adds that this boat saga actually taught him “continuity,” that “every event had to be followed by another event, so we’d better be sure we only provided events that generate some further occurrence.” Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Getaway Car,’ a collection of Donald E. Westlake pieces All that set the stage for what turned a simple question of Smollett’s innocence or guilt into a convoluted legal saga that has dragged on for nearly three years. Trial set to start on charges Smollett faked racist attack 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The saga is drenched in a hailstorm of theories and counter-theories. What happens when billionaires battle gossipmongers? Prepare for explosions. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z "The Bridge", a subtitled Danish-Swedish eco-terrorism crime saga reached its conclusion on British television on Saturday with more than a million viewers - the latest international success for the TV, film and literary genre. Dark and deadly, the 'Nordic Noir' hits keep coming 2014-02-04T01:22:03Z Photograph: Rex Salman Rushdie brings his saga of post-independence India to the big screen. This week's new films 2012-12-22T00:05:00Z His father’s saga is part of its story. Open-air museum of rebuilt historic buildings in UK becomes TikTok hit during lockdown 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Historical figures mingle with fictional ones in these family sagas. Salman Rushdie Reviews a Sweeping Debut About the Roots of Modern Zambia 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Lionsgate, which also released the "Twilight" saga, is calling it a "rom-zom-com" for its mix of humor, romance and the supernatural. 'Warm Bodies' heats up box office with $20 million 2013-02-03T22:46:04Z Hollywood actor Rebel Wilson, who wants to take her defamation saga to the high court of Australia, plans to argue her career was on an “upwards trajectory” before she was defamed by Bauer Media. Rebel Wilson to take defamation appeal to Australia's high court 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Trethewey’s “Native Guard” involves the harrowing saga of former slaves who fought as part of a black Union regiment during the Civil War. The Dark Room Collective: Where Black Poetry Took Wing 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Amy Adams is "frustrated" over the cancellation of her "Today" show interview earlier this week in the wake of the Sony hacking saga. Amy Adams says she's 'frustrated, confused' over nixed 'Today' spot 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But lately, our collective attention has been bouncing back and forth between Noodle, the bones or no bones oracle, and the saga of the three chonky cats who are obsessed with a blender box. In this vicious world, guess who became best friends? Cats and dogs. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z His own saga of conquering political giants started, he says, with a call from God. Of course Ben Carson has a campaign staff. But only one adviser truly has his ear. 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z A new interview with Star Wars producer Michelle Rejwan suggests that the team behind the space saga are ultra-aware that reintroducing the saga’s big bad is risky at this late stage. Kylo who? Mysteries that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker must solve 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “We got together and Vin says ’I think we should think about closing up the saga now,’” said Lin, who has directed five of the franchise’s films. Vin Diesel says ‘Fast and Furious’ saga planning an ending 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Instead, it turns out to be the overture in a long and complex saga — five substantial episodes that take us, in long leaps, from the Blitz to the age of smartphones. Scandal Puts a Gay Father in Prison. What of His Gay Son, a Generation Later? 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And that insight is what finally made me reframe the entire milk saga over the past half year. Perspective | Feeding my daughter taught me about what it means for the body to need help 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In the name of pacifying our streets, we hand over near-absolute power to law enforcement while bingeing on true crime sagas behind our ever-thicker walls. Making a Murderer: another blow to our confidence in America's police 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Disney and Lucasfilm are keen to establish Rogue One as a self-contained story, rather than another episode in the seemingly limitless main saga. The six key questions Rogue One: A Star Wars Story must answer 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z For years, fans of Stephen King’s saga “The Dark Tower” have clamored for a screen adaptation. What You Need to Know About Summer Movies 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z But that isn't really fair to either movie; "Moneyball" is meant as a classic tale of Podunk heroism, far closer in spirit to, say, "Hoosiers" than to the ambivalent, Gatsby-hued saga of "Social Network." "Moneyball": Brad Pitt's wonk-friendly Oscar contender 2011-09-23T00:01:00Z This rich, ambitious debut novel zigzags back and forth in time to tell the nonlinear family saga of Stanford Solomon, a dying 69-year-old Jamaican man living in Harlem who has a dark secret. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z George RR Martin hasn’t actually finished writing The Winds of Winter, the long-gestating sixth book in the A Song of Fire and Ice saga that Game of Thrones is based on. Splinter is coming! The Game of Thrones spin-offs the world deserves 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z What role do Levi's 501 jeans play in this whole saga? Sam Quinones outlines the path of addiction from painkiller to heroin 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z "I've had a lot more fun watching and arguing about the Twilight movies than I ever had with the Star Wars saga, that lumbering, narratively hobbled space opera," he blasphemed recently. Breaking Dawn - Part 2: best of the Twilight series? 2012-11-15T16:44:40Z After a drawn-out saga, Sony’s “The Interview” will be screened in select theaters on Christmas Day after all. Report: Sony to release “The Interview” after all (updated) 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Some photographs freeze a disconnected instant, while others appear to snare a bit of an ongoing saga. Review | In the galleries: Sequence of photographs creates a graphic continuity 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z It follows the story of Anna, a feisty, red-headed Jewish immigrant girl from Poland in turn-of-the-century New York, whose family saga continues through several decades and three more books. Belva Plain, Novelist of Jewish-American Life, Dies at 95 2010-10-17T18:00:00Z The latest big-screen installment in the popular vampire saga, "Eclipse," opens June 30. Robert Pattinson and Dracula are distant relatives 2010-06-24T00:46:00Z “The email saga hasn’t just resulted in the investigation,” Meyers explained. Seth Meyers keeps hitting them out of the park: Watch him perfectly break down Hillary’s email flap 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to dwell on this boom time as the end point of Sherlock’s saga. The televisual Sherlock: The role that made Benedict Cumberbatch a star drove another actor insane 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z The movie explores the journey preceding the events that launched George Lucas' intergalactic saga with 1977's "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope". 'Star Wars' enters 'grittier' new chapter with 'Rogue One' premiere 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z In the second season, which was set in 1979, Hawley took things in a far more unexpected direction, weaving UFO sightings and Ronald Reagan campaign stops into the increasingly epic saga of Midwestern crime syndicates. Perspective | ‘Twin Peaks’ made us weird. Was that a good thing or a bad thing? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z As the creation saga unfolds, the music is at once reverent and playful. Music Review: A Soundtrack for the Chaos, Light and Dark of Creation 2011-01-07T22:54:00Z Mrs. and Mr. Knowles will bring their saga to the stadiums on their anticipated “On the Run II” tour, with early reviews confirming that Bey’s star shines brightest, as if there was any doubt. 10 essential concerts for fall 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The saga of the fallen woman is still popular of course. Buxom and Doomed: The Odd Marriage of Opera and Anna Nicole 2013-09-27T14:09:14Z The Star Wars saga is nearing its 40th anniversary now, but this new entry proves that, as a pure, grin-inducing cinema experience, it’s still got it where it counts. The Force Awakens reviews roundup: verdicts arrive on JJ Abrams' Star Wars epic 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z In any case, the Reynolds affair, which blows up Hamilton’s political career, along with his marriage, is more fuel for the complicated saga of the Schuyler sisters. The Women of “Hamilton” 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Damon Lindelof, the co-creator with Mr. Perrotta, was pilloried by some fans of his saga “Lost” for leaving questions hanging, and “The Leftovers” seemed to be probing that wound as much as its characters’ pain. Review: ‘The Leftovers’ Starts Over Beautifully in Season 2 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Ivor was followed in the early 1960s by the sagas of Noggin the Nog, Later they branched out into stop-motion puppet animation. Bagpuss co-creator gets Bafta honour 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The saga of a group of old soldiers transplanted to a strange environment they have to blast their way out of, The Expendables is a kind of on steroids. 'The Expendables': Sly and the Family Clones 2010-08-12T22:00:00Z Martin's Westeros sagas held off introducing its dragons until the last moment of the first season. "House of the Dragon" is a slow ride back to Westeros that takes its time in lighting our fire 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z “The Mandalorian” is set between the events of “Return of the Jedi” and “The Force Awakens,” the sixth and seventh installments in the “Star Wars” movie saga. Disney takes 'Star Wars' to streaming with 'Mandalorian' 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The ongoing saga hasn’t stopped Skip Singleton, who owns a high-end real estate business, from embracing the building. Condo wars: How a water leak turned into a $30 million lawsuit 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In the saga of the leaked Supreme Court draft judgment that repeals abortion rights, there is an unspoken major character: the whistleblower. 5 unsung whistleblowers on screen 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Now 50 of Wilson's favorite frocks are on display in the "Reflections" show, conveying the saga of the group gown by gown, spangle by spangle. A Supreme moment: Mary Wilson's gowns on show at EMP 2010-06-10T19:54:00Z Season 1 of this handsome-looking fantasy series introduced some of the major characters and concepts from the first book of the novelist Robert Jordan’s hefty “The Wheel of Time” saga. The Best Movies and TV Coming to Amazon, Hulu, Max and More in September 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Best bits: Tune in less for the continuing saga than for the cracked-up banter among the hosts. 15 podcasts perfect for summer road trips 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Already, there's a book deal about the rescue, a reality show about mining and a Discovery Channel special on the saga. TV, publishing jumping on story of Chilean miners 2010-10-15T01:31:00Z That reptile of legend, of course, figures prominently in the Harry Potter saga, especially “Chamber of Secrets.” 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Shouldn't Ichabod Be a Loser in Love? 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The fantasy saga Game of Thrones emerged as the leader in the Emmy awards nominations announced Thursday with 19, including best drama series. Game of Thrones leads the pack with 19 Emmy nominations 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Nearly every saga’s origin story contains a detail about a central character’s dissatisfaction with the ordinary world’s working. "The Big Bang Theory" of evolution: The show honored smart misfits and let them grow 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive Ingmar Bergman's self-styled farewell to cinema is an opulent family saga, by turns bawdy, stark and strange. Fanny and Alexander: No 8 2010-10-20T10:47:00Z Moreover, the book explores the splendid work of the brilliant artists and designers who conjured Harry's saga for the big screen. 5 great gift books for performing-arts fans 2011-12-15T21:11:25Z “Star Wars: Episode IX” is part of Disney’s expanding slate of “Star Wars” films continuing the Skywalker saga and a set of standalone spin-off films. J.J. Abrams to write and direct 2019's 'Star Wars: Episode IX' 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Opera understandably had to perform the Figaro cycle out of order, lessening the dramatic impression that would have come with following the Almaviva court saga from beginning to end. A by-the-book 'Marriage of Figaro' from Los Angeles Opera 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Leone said his mother introduced him to horror landmarks like “Jaws” but also to the sword-and-sorcery sagas she adored, like “The Beastmaster.” How ‘Terrifier 2’ Slashed Its Way to Box Office Success 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z I suggested “Star 80,” but perhaps you, dear readers, can help with other titles, and perhaps, the saga of other disastrous movie dates. The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z Since his sentencing in December, the impeached governor hasn't spoken in interviews or addressed the media corps following every step of his legal saga. Blagojevich prepares to deliver last word 2012-03-14T21:05:00Z The story of Lee Duncan and the German shepherd pup he rescued during World War I is exactly the sort of boy-and-his-dog saga that made Rinty a film and TV star. 'Rin Tin Tin': The legend of a darn fine dog 2011-10-12T21:59:06Z "When You're Hungry" comes off as something of a gimmick, a bounty hunter saga gone astray. George Pelecanos' 'Martini Shot' short stories colorful but confined 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Then again, as every fan of the long-running space saga knows, Solo’s never paid much attention to the odds. Why Han Solo: A Star Wars Story must balance nostalgia with new adventures 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z For many, the real saga centers on the FBI’s use of criminals as informants, and the shadowy figures who preserved Bulger’s relationship with the bureau for all those years. Black Mass: the glamorization of Whitey Bulger muddles an already murky story 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z How might this ancient, fantastic saga speak to a modern audience? Art Review: A Life-Affirming Female Force, Ready to Rumble 2011-07-07T21:58:23Z However, no matter when the next installment in Martin’s saga — The Winds of Winter — is finally released, there will still be plenty of incentive for fans to continue reading. Game of Thrones Showrunners Reveal George R.R. Martin Told Them 3 Shocking Twists 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z And as the subtitle breathlessly implies, there will be blood — “a ghost story, a family saga and an unsolved mystery” — unfurled with all the cliffhangers and red herrings of a scripted melodrama. He Created the First Known Movie. Then He Vanished. 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z This week's custody battle was the latest in a long saga of personal heartache and brushes with the law. Singer Mindy McCready's 5-year-old son in custody 2011-12-03T12:34:17Z This uplifting saga about a football team from depressed North Memphis is up for a Best Documentary prize. Undefeated: Oscar Night Lights? 2012-02-17T11:58:49Z With the next instalment of the Star Wars saga, Episode VIII, due next December, Disney is expecting another strong year at the global box office. Walt Disney sets $7bn box office record in 2016 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But it is also why hip-hop narratives, like the “Walk This Way” saga, continue to hold so much appeal, almost as America’s national fable: They reinforce the myth of the American dream. Run-DMC, Aerosmith and the Song That Changed Everything 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The removal caps a decades-long saga of protests by critics who argued that the equestrian statue symbolized the painful legacy of museums upholding images of colonialism and racism in their exhibitions. Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z But I should also confess that I have trouble keeping the story straight over the entire saga. Majoring in Potterology 2012-05-25T19:20:00Z And even though he himself made only the most oblique of references to it, I was reminded just how overblown and demented the whole Sachsgate saga became. Jonathan Ross's final Friday Night: an insider review of his last big BBC show 2010-07-16T06:30:00Z This a posteriori saga gives us a refreshed Raphael, whose psychological acuity feels newly approachable. Best Art Books of 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The surface layer of “Yellowstone” is part modern-day Western, part family business saga — a kind of cowboy “Dynasty” with some dark-cable ambitions. Review: ‘Yellowstone’ Wrangles Daddy Issues on the Range 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z She also participated in a film for the first time, as an extra in “The Shadow of the Raven,” a sackcloth-and-scabbards saga set in the 11th century. Noomi Rapace Arrives in Hollywood, by Way of Outer Space 2012-05-27T14:10:42Z Their saga, with its countless launch parties, and endless bottles of Champagne, at times seemed less like “The Right Stuff” and more like “The Valley of the Dolls” — or “The Real Housewives of NASA.” | The Real Housewives of NASA Astronauts 2013-07-10T18:00:07Z If you’ve read the George R. R. Martin books that the series is based on, this won’t surprise you, as it’s a continuing arc of the saga. Dead Tree Alert: Veep, Women in Power and Game of Thrones? Clash of Queens 2012-03-30T16:54:53Z On paper, “Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel” does not sound like a world-historic saga of baseball. ‘Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel’ Review: When Baseball Is a Religion 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Movie fans are still waiting to hear the same for the entire "Twilight" saga. Hollywood spent 2012 proving the Mayans right 2012-12-20T20:01:07Z The most unusual of the TV versions, however, is Tales of Little Women, an anime series from 1986 by Fumio Kurokawa that neatly tailors the saga for very little ones, with lush, luminous cartoon imagery. Streaming: Little Women – where to watch the best previous adaptations 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z Given the history of slasher sagas - the original 1984 "A Nightmare on Elm Street" was followed by seven sequels - the franchise likely has a long life ahead of it. 'Nightmare,' 'Iron Man' lead US, overseas bills 2010-05-02T19:31:00Z Civilization in this enormously successful and exceedingly violent revenge saga is scarcely more than a muddy hellhole where life is less than cheap. ’68 Rides Again: The Return of Sergio Corbucci 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z It's probably too soon for a meaningful perspective on the WikiLeaks saga. Sundance film festival 2013: We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks – first look review 2013-01-23T12:34:28Z Many of the performers in DuVernay’s series seem reluctant to discuss Trump’s continuing role in the saga. When They See Us: behind the harrowing Netflix drama about the Central Park Five 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z There are parallels between the Terminator saga’s distressing downward spiral into creative redundancy and its own essential mythology. Can James Cameron switch Terminator back on? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z But this saga of a dysfunctional southern California motorcycle club hiding deep, dark, deadly secrets has cultivated and maintained a vastly larger audience than the aforementioned award magnets. Sons Of Anarchy: 'don't touch the Harleys' 2013-02-02T08:00:00Z The Chess saga began in Motal, a small town that was then in Poland and is now in Belarus. Phil Chess, Whose Record Label Elevated Unknown Blues Musicians, Dies at 95 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But he swears his shrimp saga is no tall tale. The Curious Case of the Cinnamon Toast Crunch Box 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Star Wars: The Force Awakens shattered box office records with an estimated $517m in worldwide ticket sales up until Sunday, a staggering debut that re-established the celebrated space saga as a global phenomenon under Disney. Star Wars: The Force Awakens takes $517m as box office records tumble 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z In this stylish period horror by the British director Sean Ellis, a colonial sin festers into a gory werewolf saga. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z “The Most Spectacular Restaurant in the World” recounts the saga of Windows on the World, at the top of the World Trade Center. The Story of Windows on the World 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z HBO's True Blood is halfway through its final season, and based on the death and destruction that have defined the show so far, it's very unlikely that the saga will end with a fizzle. How vampires die: clues to how True Blood will finally end 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Most importantly, he is often presented through the admiring eyes of other characters, a device that will become the hallmark of the Glass family saga. JD Salinger is best revealed in his work 2011-01-31T13:08:28Z McCain purveyed the tale of his travails as a prisoner of war, Obama the saga of his multicultural family. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z “The Seven Streams of the River Ota,” which became a worldwide hit after its 1994 premiere, takes the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, as the starting point of a seven-hour saga. With a 7-Hour Saga, Robert Lepage Returns to Safer Ground 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Despite the end of the saga, he said the “Fast and Furious” cinematic universe will continue on. Vin Diesel says ‘Fast and Furious’ saga planning an ending 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z But the other thing this saga highlights is that we don’t know how to talk about men’s appearances and cosmetic procedures. Perspective | How should we talk about Stephen Miller’s hair? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Death begins it, but it is not a crime novel; claustrophobic relationships dominate it, but it is in no way a family saga. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z The standard narrative of conception struck Martin as an old-fashioned romantic saga: the passive female egg waiting for the male sperm to shoot out and rescue it. An Anthropologist Investigates How We Think About How We Think 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z I wanted the Winters saga to go back to being a swashbuckling fable about the heroic Addiction Doctor healing me. The forgiveness tour: How letting go of a grudge healed me 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Dr. Murray is not the only greedy man in the never-ending MJ saga. Executors of Michael Jackson estate blast NBC 2011-11-10T02:16:04Z His comments then did not suggest a great amount of fondness for the long-running space opera saga. Harrison Ford 'open' to returning as Han Solo in Star Wars Episode 7 2012-11-06T12:10:03Z I am looking forward to a fifth volume that will fill in their saga, and I hope it will be called “Della.” Marilynne Robinson’s New Book Explores Love in Segregated America 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Then we are due a third instalment of The Crown, the stately Windsor saga that seems to have mostly been conceived to hook in a juicy older Poldark market. Vibrators and chill: how Netflix is targeting older viewers 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Another day, another development in the seemingly neverending saga of and the Golden Globes. Ricky Gervais not hosting next year's Golden Globes ... 'Not yet anyway' 2011-02-02T12:57:31Z In her history of the Breckinridge-Pollard affair, “Bringing Down the Colonel,” Patricia Miller revisits a mostly forgotten saga that changed the way many Americans felt about women and sex. A Predatory Congressman, His Jilted Lover and a Gilded Age Lawsuit That Foreshadowed #MeToo 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z This is both an eighth instalment in the Potter saga worthy of Rowling's seven novels, and a stage spectacle to delight even the uninitiated. Wizard magic: JK Rowling hopes Harry Potter play goes global 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z I also wish for a more complete overview of the Epstein-Maxwell saga than any one injured party could possibly offer. She Survived a Tough Childhood. Then She Met Jeffrey Epstein. 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z This is the point in the bankruptcy saga of Barneys New York when the fashion world mourns. Perspective | The end of Barneys, the store that made us lust for fashion 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z As it returns for its much-awaited fourth season, "Downton Abbey" remains a saga about elegance, tradition and gentility -- and the pressures of preserving them. Fans are up for 'Downton Abbey' starting season 4 2014-01-02T15:40:23Z The third installment of the supernatural saga is leading the pack of wannabe winners at Sunday's fan-favorite ceremony in Los Angeles, with 12 nominations in such categories as choice movie liplock and villain. 'Twilight' poised to eclipse Teen Choice Awards 2011-08-07T16:09:08Z Green’s film, released in January, was directly inspired by the Weinstein saga. ‘Look Up Here!’: 5 Female Directors Reject the Male Gaze 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Reminiscent of Robert Redford's 2000 golfing saga, "The Legend of Bagger Vance," the script is based on David L. Cook's book, "Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia." 'Seven Days in Utopia': Preachy golf drama misses its shot 2011-09-01T19:17:03Z And yet, by confirming Star Wars’ dependence on its traditional clans, might Abrams also have unwittingly derailed Disney’s plans to widen the scope of the space saga? Has JJ Abrams ruined plans to expand the Star Wars universe? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The performance video is one of the show’s few works to specifically jog thoughts of OCMA’s endless building saga. 2017 California-Pacific Triennial at OCMA: The art of building up (and tearing down) 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z More up to date are domestic saga Our Children and Cycling With Molière, a thespian comedy set on the Ile de Ré. This week's new film events 2013-03-30T06:00:12Z That's inevitable, not just because "Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner and "Empire" creator Terence Winter were key creative players on David Chase's suburban gangster saga, and contributed some of most striking elements. "Sopranos" family tree: Edith Bunker to Don Draper 2010-10-16T01:01:00Z Rand is just one of the 2,782 characters who appear in Wheel of Time, the bestselling saga of fantasy novels by Robert Jordan. What's the next Game of Thrones? All the contenders for fantasy TV's crown 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z If Steven Knight’s world-conquering 1920s Birmingham gang saga can be adapted into a ballet it does not seem too much of a stretch to imagine a spin-off set in Chicago at the height of prohibition. Peaky Blinders take Chicago! Which British shows deserve a US spin-off? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z It sounded like the perfect narrative vehicle for a family saga. Damon Galgut Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Promise’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z David Ayer, the writer and director of “Fury,” Brad Pitt’s new World War II tank-battle saga, is single-handedly trying to put the macho back into the movies. “Fury”: Brad Pitt brings the macho back to WWII in this relentless battle flick 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z For in the chaotic age of Trump, it is the speaker of the House taking the spotlight in the ongoing saga of how our leaders integrate culture into their public missions. Perspective | Trump’s White House doesn’t support the arts. Nancy Pelosi is rallying the cause instead. 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Lindrooth and Sweeney, who met for drinks after work last week to discuss the saga, gratefully accepted the tickets for Wednesday night. She put a stranger on her shoulders at a Phillies rally. Now fans want them to marry. 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The stop-motion saga stars his mock rock duo, Tenacious D, as they deal with the aftermath of a nuclear catastrophe. Jack Black really wants you to see his new movie. He paid for it himself. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z A polished take on the Assange/Manning saga that compensates for the absence of its two subjects with key interviewees, rigorous research and Brass Eye-level graphics. Pacific Rim, Monsters University, The Deep: this week's new films 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z The first of two supply runs took five days, and the saga quickly reached mythic proportions. Going Beyond Balto, Film Shows Life-Saving Dog Run 2013-12-06T15:28:44Z Voters chose to hand The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third instalment in the teen vampire romance saga, awards for favourite film, favourite drama and favourite on-screen team. Twilight tops People's Choice awards 2011-01-06T10:37:02Z Recently rediscovered as an inspiration for Beyoncé’s Lemonade, this is a visually sumptuous, narratively distinct family saga about African-American womanhood on a South Carolina island. Other stories: why now is the time for a new movie canon – chosen by women 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z And I mean all kinds of narratives: classical epics and homey fairy tales, barroom ballads and chronicles of hopeless love, multigenerational family sagas and ghost stories with a body count. Review: A Thrilling ‘Ferryman’ Serves Up a Glorious Harvest Feast 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z “This actually is where the second chapter of the saga would begin.” There’s no stopping Twyla Tharp, even as she approaches 80 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Caan is probably best known for his roles as Sonny Corleone in the “Godfather” saga and Walter, Buddy’s father in “Elf.” The Caan Film Festival? Yes, Caan. 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z His 2011 novel “West of Here” seems most in companionship with his latest, “Small World”: Both are sprawling sagas with dual timelines that follow late-19th-century Westerners and their contemporary descendants. A Fateful Train Ride Connects Eras and Cultures in This Novel 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Posting on Twitter, Scott delivered a sweeping assessment that placed the Cosby saga in the context of a nation grappling with painful issues of race, class and justice. Cosby’s admission in court documents offers sense of vindication for accusers 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The final instalment in the Twilight saga, Breaking Dawn is split into two parts. Twilight: Breaking Dawn images were not hacked, says student 2011-08-05T15:41:25Z Mr. Easton wouldn’t comment for this article, emailing to say that Mr. Bowey was speaking for him, but his name is woven indelibly through the fake punk saga. Anarchy, and $$$, in the Vintage Punk Clothing Market 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z I’m telling you this because — honestly, who knows why I’m telling you this personal saga. Perspective | Feeding my daughter taught me about what it means for the body to need help 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Wednesday night, Weiner was discussing his justly fawned over advertising saga “Mad Men” with novelist A.M. Matthew Weiner, Jeb Bush and our “cynical” little doubts: From Big Oil to classic Coke, suddenly it’s “arrogant” to question what we’re being sold 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Just as it was shorthand for the sagas that surround it, be they of Joan of Arc, Napoleon or de Gaulle, which also provide the elements of a sartorial vocabulary all designers share. Woven Into the Fabrics of France 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The judicial branch can determine only whether a fired federal employee broke the law, not whether that person was a whistleblower, so the Supreme Court decision did not put an end to the saga. What happens when a whistleblower returns to work after a decade’s fight 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z One of the biggest is unveiled in less than two weeks, Martin Scorsese’s Netflix saga The Irishman starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. J-Lo for the win? Taking an early look at Oscars 2020 frontrunners 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Most enthusiastic was the London Evening Standard's Sarah Sands, who found in Franzen's "almost perfectly written" family saga "an emotional grandeur worthy of Tolstoy", and "the best portrait of a marriage I can remember reading". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Well-intentioned Schnabel wades out his depth with a misfiring, miscast saga of Palestinian womanhood. This week's new films 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z Dynasty, the 1980s champagne and shoulder-pads saga of a wealthy Denver family, is coming to the big screen, according to reports. Dynasty: should it return as a movie? 2011-01-14T14:54:19Z Stern and Sundberg capture bits of drama involving a beloved but unreliable manager, a saga that affords one of a few moments in which Rivers tears up onscreen, threatening to mar that much-tweaked face. Joan Rivers documentary provides laughs, poignancy 2010-06-11T06:46:00Z Mixing memoir, family saga, travelogue and cultural history. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z And so, much as superhero films have been doing over the past decade, the saga has been shifting towards a degree of sophistication that makes it increasingly unsuitable for younger kids. A modern space opera: has Star Wars escaped the George Lucas worldview? 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Throughout Thursday, each new development in the saga prompted a fresh set of derision. Late-night hosts, TV pundits slam Cruz for taking ‘the world’s shortest spring break’ to Cancún 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Reps for Aldi were not immediately available to comment on the saga. Teen scores Aldi job interview after refusing their rejection 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Some of this backlash was in effect even before this week’s right old ding-dong about The Bells, the penultimate instalment of the entire saga. A song of ice and ire: how Game of Thrones enraged its audience 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z After a near-catastrophic betrayal concluded the first season, the second promises to continue the corporate saga in true-to-life dramatic fashion. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Succession’ and ‘Curse of Akakor’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The finale of the "Harry Potter" saga also set a record for midnight screenings with $43.5 million. 'Harry Potter' conjures first-day record of $92.1M 2011-07-16T20:31:04Z What I'd felt in Jamaica was shame about my family saga: the poverty, polygamy, one stereotype of African dysfunction after another. Taiye Selasi: "I'm Afropolitan dammit!' 2013-03-22T10:54:01Z If the final result is more like a sprawling, multigenerational saga than a tightly argued tale, so be it. Gucci Has a Rave in a Cemetery 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Many were "Twihards", fans of the Twilight vampire saga who camped outside the convention centre for days to see a panel discussion with cast and crew members. Comic-Con 2012: the rise of the female geek? 2012-07-16T19:00:08Z Abrams will write and direct the ninth installment of the ongoing “Star Wars” saga, Walt Disney Co said Tuesday, a week after the film lost its writer-director due to creative differences with the studio. J.J. Abrams to write and direct 2019's 'Star Wars: Episode IX' 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Others, such as the adaptation of Diana Gabaldon's Outlander saga that US cable channel Starz is currently filming in Scotland, are fantasy tales that would never have been made but for the HBO show's success. Game of Thrones success has cable firms rushing to catch up 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Except for this: “The Battle of the Five Armies” hints, none too subtly, that there might one day be a seventh film bridging the two sagas — an “LOTR” prequel, and a sequel to “The Hobbit.” ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ review: Lots of fighting, not much hobbit 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z On paper, it’s similar to Christopher Nolan’s ambitious second world war saga Dunkirk, an action-heavy war film with an equally lofty budget from another acclaimed British director. The 50 best films of 2019 in the US: No 4 – 1917 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The saga was turned into the 2015 film “Spotlight,” which won the Oscar for Best Picture. Marty Baron, Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump and the eight years that reshaped The Washington Post — and journalism 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The Harry Potter literary saga comprises seven novels that concluded in 2007 with "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stage play will be 8th chapter of saga, J.K. Rowling says 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Proof that Scandinavian drama doesn’t have to be about glowering detectives, this Danish political saga followed glowering politicians instead. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The announcement signaled the end of a nearly decade-long legal saga that has riveted the music world and come to define both artists’ intertwining public narratives. Dr. Luke and Kesha Settle Defamation Lawsuit 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Charles’s relationship with Camilla, now the Duchess of Cornwall, looks fairly tame alongside, say, the Stormy Daniels saga. Can “The Crown” Make Us Crush on Prince Charles? 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z This is why fans watching this series have been paying close attention to the names they have never heard before, trying to figure out how they fit into the Tolkien saga. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 8: Ramble On 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “This whole pneumonia saga feeds right into the narrative that Clinton’s hiding things and she’s too unhealthy to serve,” Colbert said. Colbert on Hillary’s pneumonia: “Hiding her diagnosis makes all of those Clinton conspiracies seem true” 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z One positive from this exhausting and disappointing saga is how unequivocally clear it is that harassing and bullying teens — or anyone — won't be tolerated today, nor should it have ever been tolerated, really. Chrissy Teigen exits Netflix show following cyberbullying controversy 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z HBO's saga of four young women living in New York will then resume, with their struggles almost certain to inspire another round of amused if pained recognition on the part of the show's devotees. 1 of the 'Girls,' Zosia Mamet, shines in Season 2 2013-01-10T14:36:09Z I picked up the Everyman's edition of The Story of Burnt Njal, a 13th-century Icelandic that was labeled a "saga" but looked very much like a realistic novel. The novel is centuries older than we've been told 2010-07-23T13:56:00Z The burly work songs churn, the blues and gospel anthems soar, and the characters evolve as the saga presses through decades. Review | This ‘Color Purple’ may have won a Tony, but it’s cut to the bone 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The Independent said the show demonstrated that it was "a saga well worth making a song and dance about." Dagenham musical to close in April 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Yanique is herself from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, and she draws on her family heritage to craft a saga that spans generations. Yanique makes US Virgin Islands seem vast in debut 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z After bringing some tattooed brawn to Justice League, Jason Momoa gets his own submersible vehicle as the amphibious hero sucked into a saga of royal succession down in Atlantis. The most exciting blockbusters of 2018 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Last year, the horror film The Devil Inside and the Pitt mob saga Killing Them Softly somehow managed to pull “F”s. Hansel & Gretel Grab Some Candy on a Skimpy Weekend 2013-01-27T16:18:04Z The first Walt-Skyler scene courted comparisons between "Breaking Bad" and the most famous male-centered crime story of all, "The Godfather" saga. "Breaking Bad" 4x6, "Cornered" 2011-08-22T09:23:00Z Right-wing newspapers following the saga wrote that casting a black Christ “was an offense against Christianity,” he said. A Director Asks, Would Jesus Stand With Today’s Migrants? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Rogue One is the title of the first film in a series of big-screen adventures exploring characters from the core Star Wars saga. Star Wars stand-alone film is named 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It’s turned into a kind of never-ending saga, really, because of the various iterations of the film. ArtsBeat: An Interview With James Cameron 2010-10-19T13:40:00Z According to his longtime editor, Anne Groell from Penguin Random House, the saga that inspired HBO’s hit “Game of Thrones” might span eight books: George R.R. Martin’s book editor hints at eighth book in fantasy epic 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z It seems that Ms. Elmo is fond of the continuing saga where, despite the title, there is no end in sight. Dance Review: Christine Elmo and Friends at Kate Werble Gallery 2010-07-01T21:17:00Z Before he returned as an avenging patriarch in “The Force Awakens,” Han Solo was the cool uncle of the “Star Wars” saga. Review: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Answers Questions You May Not Have Asked 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He takes in northern folk tales, sagas, poems. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Essays Struggle With Big Ideas 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Westerns get made only because some powerful director, producer or star wants to pay tribute to the sagebrush sagas he loved as a kid. Despicable Me 2 Makes Minions-Meat of The Lone Ranger 2013-07-07T20:34:25Z Yes, that "Iliad" — the classic saga, credited to Homer, that details the monumental war between the ancient Greeks and Trojans. Solo actor tackles 'An Iliad' at Seattle Rep 2010-04-08T20:15:00Z Disney said in November that Johnson will oversee a new trilogy of “Star Wars” films that will not follow the Skywalker saga, which George Lucas kicked off in 1977. 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' mostly finds its force with critics 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Fans of the television series “A French Village,” the saga of one town during World War II, will be pleased to learn that several new books carry the story of resistance during that war deeper. Battlefields: Recent Books in Military History 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Warner Bros announced recently that there would eventually be five films in the Fantastic Beasts saga. Is Fantastic Beasts the antidote to our alpha-male superhero addiction? 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z If I had to interpret what it means, I’d say that we just witnessed something like the origin story for the modern saga of good versus evil that “Twin Peaks” has been telling since 1990. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 8: White Light White Heat 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z In the process, the company has stepped on the toes of a woman's rights group protesting the Sheen saga with a charitable endeavor. Charlie Sheen merchandise clampdown has begun 2011-03-18T23:25:28Z Costume parties, movie marathons and fun runs are among the events being mounted worldwide to celebrate the space saga. Stars Wars fans say, 'May the 4th be with you' 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z In particular, Knox takes issue with Vanity Fair calling the movie the "Amanda Knox saga." Amanda Knox calls out new Matt Damon movie "inspired" by her story: “Does my name belong to me?” 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Cameron described the future “Avatar” movies as “a generational family saga.” 'Avatar' director Cameron says he still hopes to film four sequels 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z The studio has just seen the latest instalment in its follow-up dystopian saga, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, fail at the domestic box office with a return of just $29m in its opening weekend. Not the future after all: the slow demise of young adult dystopian sci-fi films 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The weekend's other new wide release, the ancient Roman saga "The Eagle," was No. 4 with $8.6 million. Sandler, Aniston barely beat Bieber at box office 2011-02-13T17:04:08Z Netflix's wildly popular Royals saga "The Crown" continues to be in the crosshairs of controversy overseas with its suspicions over fidelity to facts. UK government asks Netflix to make it clear "The Crown" is fictional 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The HBO vampire saga "True Blood" nabbed a best drama series bid last year and could again. `Game of Thrones' vies for Emmy nomination 2011-07-14T10:25:15Z Franco talked about his interest in appearing in Breaking Dawn, the fourth film in the Twilight saga, in an interview with Playboy magazine earlier this month. James Franco misses out on Twilight vampire role 2011-07-28T12:10:24Z It’s a picaresque by a poet more concerned with notating startling moments than crafting a multibraided saga. Review | Roberto Bolaño’s popularity surged after his death. What does a ‘new’ book do for his legacy? 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z To attempt to boil this complex saga down to its essence is as pointless as tweeting the plot of Game of Thrones, but, basically, Diana Beard removed Iain Watters’ baked alaska from the freezer. Bake Off at 10: the greatest moments from the nine series so far 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z But rather than the horrors of that war, "The Good Lie" is a triumph-over-tragedy saga that focuses far more on hope. A heartwarming soul is the truth behind 'The Good Lie' 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z “She’s Leaving Home,” a melodramatic domestic saga, flows on a cloud of heavenly strings. From the Archives: The Original Review of ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Even worse was Ang Lee, whose rightly forgotten Taking Woodstock managed to turn the greatest cultural moment of the late-20th century into a saga of events management. Why does cinema struggle to recreate the music festival? 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z A friend—who happens to be one of the best critics around—says that the “Star Wars” saga has become the closest thing to shared religious belief among contemporary Americans. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The saga includes a monastery in the Judaean desert, a Jewish book dealer trying to flee Paris as the Nazis closed in, a French freedom fighter and an anonymous billionaire collector. Exhibition Review: ?Secrets of Archimedes? at Walters in Baltimore - Review 2011-10-16T23:08:04Z The 1985 bestseller "Hammer of the Gods" by Stephen Davis is a saga of trashed hotel rooms, groupies and controlled substances. Jimmy Page finds there's still whole lotta love for Led Zeppelin 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z It’s set in 1901, at the Knickerbocker Hospital in New York City, yet it feels a good several decades more advanced than the likes of CBS’s new doctor saga, “Code Black.” ‘Manhattan’ and ‘The Knick’ Return to a Forward-Looking Past 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Also nominated Tuesday for the guild's big film prize are two George Clooney tales: the family drama "The Descendants" and the political saga "The Ides of March." 'Help,' 'Bridesmaids' earn nods for producer award 2012-01-03T17:48:10Z And if it all goes wrong, they can always get team Stewpatz back on the road for another Twilight saga. Can Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart keep their cool? 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z The diagnoses were swift, sometimes draconian: Disney, the corporate steward of the “Star Wars” franchise, made a fatal blunder bringing out the Han Solo origin story so soon after the saga installment “The Last Jedi.” Perspective | The ‘Solo’ slump is a reminder that voice and vision is what studios should savor 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Watson will reunite with David Heyman, who also produced the Potter saga. Emma Watson crowned Queen of the Tearling in new fantasy franchise 2013-06-14T10:39:35Z The saga of Galliano's undoing has riveted the fashion industry since claims surfaced that he accosted a couple at La Perle cafe on Feb 24. Designer Galliano convicted in anti-Semitism case 2011-09-09T17:02:24Z She memorably played the title character's mother in I, Claudius On the small screen, Tyzack is perhaps best known for playing Sir David Jacobi's mother Antonia in Roman saga I, Claudius. Actress Tyzack to join EastEnders 2011-02-15T09:52:31Z Here are 10 arguments that the ethereal sage might have made for wrapping up the saga for good after Return of the Jedi. No More Wars : 10 Reasons George Lucas Should Have Quit After Jedi 2013-05-25T09:45:29Z The popularity of the “Twilight” saga set off a trend in teen fiction. How ‘The Kissing Booth’ went from a teenager’s passion project to a Netflix sensation 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Paramount's space-time saga "Interstellar," starring Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway as astronauts in search of a new home from humankind, launched in second place with $47.5 million. 'Big Hero 6' tops 'Interstellar' at box office 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z To make explicit that this story of conquest can be seen as an age-old saga of male and female relations, Mr. Rihm wrote the role of Montezuma for a soprano. Review: At Salzburg Festival, a Story of Sex and Conquest 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But even by the standards of Tinseltown, this saga is a wild ride. 7 Podcasts About the Art of the Scam 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z In just under seven months’ time, a saga spanning nine films, three generations and 42 years will finally be over, bringing the epic story of the Skywalker family to a close. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – what we learned from the Vanity Fair special 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Star Wars fans across the globe rejoiced last month when the first teaser trailer for JJ Abrams' keenly anticipated continuation of the saga was unveiled. Jupitus 'avoiding' Star Wars trailer 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Introduced to Noh by Ezra Pound, Yeats adopted its severe style and formal strictures to portray an episode from the saga of Cuchulain, a mythological Irish hero. Music Review | 'At the Hawk's Well': Noh and Celtic Myth at Judson Memorial Church 2010-03-21T20:59:00Z TNT is almost certainly relying on 1980s nostalgia to bring in viewers for Dallas, rather than a refined appreciation of histrionic family sagas. Dallas set for comeback with JR at the helm 2011-02-02T17:35:45Z But what is meant to be a political parable, or even just a moody crime saga, is cut short by the dissonance between its self-serious attitude and the rough-edged execution of its melodrama. ‘Back to the Wharf’ Review: Ghosts of the Past 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z As the Avengers saga wraps up, superhero movies are scrambling to plug the gap and reinvent the wheel. Has the R-rated superhero flick lost its powers? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The character is based on the dwarf of the same name in the German medieval epic poem The Song of the Nibelungs, overlaid with elements from the Norse sagas. A-Z of Wagner: A is for Alberich 2013-01-16T17:13:07Z Wooden acting and cringeworthy dialogue didn’t stop the “Twilight” fantasy romance film franchise from drawing the world’s teenage girls into the sappy saga of pretty young Bella and her vampire bae Edward. Sorry, folks, but you may be getting another “Twilight” movie 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Thus something for Morse fans one day, an aga saga the next, a historical encounter on another. Homestead; Highgate Letters; Albert Speer's Walk Around The World; The Carhullan Army 2010-04-17T23:09:00Z As Michael Corleone, Pacino found his footing impressively fast, and this scene, arguably the best of the entire trilogy, sees him transform into the gangster who will haunt him throughout the rest of the saga. Al Pacino: five best moments 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z King Stephen is having bloody visions as part two of the eight billion-hour historic saga unfolds. Renaissance Revolution: Bosch 2010-10-23T05:45:00Z “Are You There God” becomes a coming-of-age saga for three generations of Simon women. ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ Review: Periods and Question Marks 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z There was Hazel O’Connor in punk saga Breaking Glass, and more recently the Runaways biopic, with Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart. A star is born: has the beardy bloke music biopic had its day? 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z The saga of the new game’s interminable development is far too long to recount here. Video Game Review: 14 Years of Waiting Have Come to an End 2011-06-17T22:56:13Z Similarly, “My Generation” is better as a coming-of-age saga than as a mock longitudinal study of Texans rattled by Sept. | 'My Generation': 10 Years After the Prom: Friends as Landmarks 2010-09-22T21:57:00Z That led to an ongoing saga of tracking down half-siblings and cousins found on Ancestry.com. The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z For those unfamiliar, it’s a detailed examination of all that is Black hair, from the maintenance to the sagas of detangling, conditioning and having hair done by Mom. In Films and on TV, a New Openness to Natural Black Hairstyles 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z For while Disney would naturally seek to maximise profits on the film, it would not do so at the expense of its core product: the Skywalker saga. Rogue One: does Disney want to cap the success of Star Wars spin-off? 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z It continues the comic saga of diary-writing Bridget's romantic and professional adventures. Title of new Bridget Jones novel revealed 2013-05-28T14:40:11Z New drama The LA Complex continues on MTV, while this supernatural saga about a teen succubus recently returned for a third run over on SyFy. Catch-up TV guide: from Doctor Who to Daft Punk 2013-05-11T05:00:09Z And, for another year, the saga of bee deaths continues. Without honeybees, we may cease to be 2013-03-21T17:11:00Z Abrams will direct the seventh installment of the "Star Wars" saga. Disney working on standalone 'Star Wars' films 2013-02-05T23:43:35Z The TV adaptation, created by Bruce Miller, has extended Offred’s saga beyond the scope of the novel. ‘I’m Too Old to Be Scared by Much’: Margaret Atwood on Her ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The popularity of Star Wars gave writer/producer Glen A Larson an opportunity to pitch a longstanding dream project of his: an interstellar “man against robot” quest saga loosely inspired by his Mormon faith. From Supertrain to The Crown: TV's most expensive shows ever 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Lionsgate’s decision to split the book in two for the big screen followed a model the studio employed on the Hunger Games and Twilight sagas. Divergent sequel Allegiant struggles at US box office as fans tire of Hollywood's split ends 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Parks uses Homer’s “The Odyssey” as a mythic template for her saga. Taper's 2016 season features Pulitzer winner and 3-hour Civil War epic by Suzan-Lori Parks 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The Williams saga traces back to an appearance he made at a New York Rangers hockey game with a soldier who provided security for the anchor and his reporting team in Iraq in 2003. Within NBC, an intense debate over whether to fire Brian Williams 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z And so the strange saga of the spoken word Grammy finally arrived in the 21st century. A Grammy for James Franco? Weird tales from the spoken word category 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The town was transfixed; everyone, it seemed, wanted in on the unflappable grifter’s sordid saga. True Life: I Got Conned by Anna Delvey 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z This time the task wasn’t limited to creating uniquely designed characters inhabiting a single universe, but entire worlds based on the myriad comic book sagas that have reinterpreted Stan Lee and Steve Ditko’s arachnid paladin. The Inspirations Behind ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z After Lee's wife died in 1997, he took up permanent residence in Alhambra with the intention of writing a new saga of Chinese American life. 'Flower Drum Song' author C.Y. Lee eyes San Gabriel Valley for new stories 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z An earthquake in the Middle East and an attack on Israel form the geopolitical background for this saga about a family breaking apart in Washington. Notable fiction in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z And the Cologne opera-house saga is by no means an isolated case. Budget Blowouts and Delays Blight Germany’s Major Arts Projects 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Toy Story 3 is just as emotionally satisfying as its predecessors, and does genuinely bring the saga to a fitting conclusion. Toy Story 3: fitting finale or tired rehash? 2010-07-20T11:51:00Z Instead, Eggers has mounted “The Northman,” a $70 million Viking saga that debuts Friday in theaters. ‘The Northman’ Wasn’t Easy to Make. But That’s How Robert Eggers Likes It. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z With the reluctant help and eventual admiration of army surgeons William Stipp and James Blevens she – and we – become embroiled in a sweeping, graphically detailed saga of amputations, epidemics and unspoken romance. First novels: Catherine Taylor's roundup - reviews 2011-02-26T00:07:44Z Mr. Trump’s taste for gangster sagas — he’s cited “The Godfather” and “Goodfellas” as favorites — might draw him to this Italian television series, available on Netflix. 7 Shows for President Trump to Watch on His Vacation 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The film is a foreshortened family saga, depicting five generations—three generations of women, bookended by an elderly man awaiting death and a newborn boy who’s then seen later in childhood. Anne-Marie Miéville and the Perils of Collaborations 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z This saga of two Russian agents posing as a married couple in 1980s Washington, DC is the thinking person’s spy thriller, elegant and cerebral but with tense jeopardy in every scene. Streamadelica: the 30 best box sets to watch before you die 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z "I'm a huge fan of the James Bond saga," said Bardem. Ralph Fiennes in talks to join Bond 2011-02-04T12:13:23Z “Not a Norse saga this time! A real book!” Tania Unsworth: ‘My father was almost heroic to me. Then he cut me out of his life’ 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z We did the first trilogy of the Fear Street saga — those were three of the best books, I think. R.L. Stine On The Return of "Fear Street" 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The teen tearjerker, which placed behind the action saga over the weekend, is within arms reach at $98.7 million -- outpacing “Edge’s” $74 million domestic total in its third weekend. 'Think Like a Man Too' keeps 'Jersey Boys' at bay with $30 million 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Nine years later, “Thrice Upon a Time” brings the saga to a surprisingly upbeat conclusion. ‘Evangelion’ Director Explains How He Finally Found His Ending 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z And if so, what will replace these stalwarts of the saga? Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer – five things we learned 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Travelling the routes of the sagas took me all over Iceland, but some episodes are easier to place than others. Ice, fire and feuds: on the trail of Iceland's sagas 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Based on the classic Voltaire saga of innocence lost, the musical failed on Broadway in 1956. Review: A soaring, witty 'Candide' at 5th Avenue 2010-05-28T21:42:00Z Yet somehow this saga lacks a novel’s amplitude. Sex and Faith Overheat in Jamie Quatro’s ‘Fire Sermon’ 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Inspired to some degree by her saga, writer Alan LeMay focused his novel "The Searchers" not on the captive and her captors but on an uncle and adopted brother who try to find her. New book 'The Searchers' exposes roots of a legend 2013-02-19T17:37:09Z If you were concerned that the Kesha saga didn’t have enough Taylor Swift in it — preferably with a twist of shade seemingly cast in the Swift direction — that’s now been rectified. What Kesha doesn’t need now: Demi Lovato feuding with Taylor Swift over appropriate support 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Her 2014 breakthrough hit, the saga of a runaway lover called “Johnny,” was teased but never performed in its entirety. Review | In concert, Yemi Alade shows her audience, and her homeland, some love 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z By the end of the saga, he sits spellbound by her stories as they live in seeming harmony. One Thousand and One Nights ? review 2011-08-22T12:34:36Z The same cannot necessarily be said about some of the Star Wars saga’s other “lost” films over the past 40 years. An Obi-Wan-possessed Luke and the 'lost' Star Wars films you'll never see 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z If the melancholy saga of Enron proves anything, it is Broadway's irrelevance to serious theatre. Enron's failure shows Broadway's flaws 2010-05-05T12:30:00Z Lumet took a memorable final bow with Before the Devil Knows You're Dead, an acclaimed crime saga that proved its creator was still a force to be reckoned with. Sidney Lumet dies aged 86 2011-04-09T15:44:58Z Yet few threequels hit the same emotional resonance as, say, Toy Story 3, or conclude an epic saga like Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Furred time's a charm? How Paddington can escape the curse of the threequel 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Jacob's character has always been the voice of reason throughout this saga, and especially in this novel; he voices the doubts about Bella and Edward's relationship that all readers have been sub-consciously considering. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer - review 2012-07-12T08:00:00Z This family saga, featuring a Korean War veteran and his wife in the world of Kentucky moonshiners, is as dark as the title implies — violence and bad luck abound — but it is also profoundly humane. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Salon sat down with Manzoor to hear the full saga of how his life became a book which became a film, and how a chance Springsteen encounter changed his life. How to separate your dad from Bruce Springsteen 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Though it’s billed as a stand-alone story, the movie takes place between earlier trilogies of the “Star Wars” saga, managing to be both prequel and sequel in a franchise that already has plenty of them. Movie Trailers: ‘Rogue One,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and the Franchise Challenge 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z As a result, X-Men became, as Howe put it, “the soapiest soap saga ever put forth by the House of Ideas, filled with agonized romances, self-confidence crises, lectures on morality, psychic scars, and worrying.” How an "X-Men" writer inspired binge-worthy, character-driven TV from "Buffy" to "Game of Thrones" 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z We don’t how Don Draper will end his saga, but we are very confident he’ll be wearing early seventies era pants when it happens. 10 reasons we can’t wait for 2014 2013-12-23T12:43:00Z The book was chosen last night above the favourite Wolf Hall, the historical saga by British author Hilary Mantel. The Orange adds zest to Barbara Kingsolver's sales 2010-06-10T16:37:00Z Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class. Edmund White's top 10 New York books 2011-01-12T12:24:11Z "Indecent" begins with seated ensemble members being called upon to reenact the saga of Asch's play. 'Indecent' is a moving reminder of art's power to expose truths 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The crime saga, starring Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, was named 2019’s best film, following in the footsteps of Green Book last year which went on to win the Academy award for best picture. The Irishman launches into Oscar race with National Board of Review win 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Instead, as in most sagas from Iceland to the O.K. ?City of Bohane,? by Kevin Barry 2012-03-30T23:27:18Z Filmmakers behind BBC Two’s Peaky Blinders crime saga have released a much-anticipated trailer teasing six new episodes from the show’s third season. Watch the New 'Peaky Blinders' Trailer for Season 3 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z “Now, I get it cause for many folk, including me, the ‘Star Wars’ saga holds tremendous spiritual power, similar to a religious text. James Mangold issues warning: Directors will stop making blockbusters if fans keep attacking 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Readers who like their sea sagas with a splash of humor may prefer “The Only Fish in the Sea.” Masters of Illustration Bring Breathtaking Art to These Seafaring Stories 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Her notion of atonement grows recondite, to say the least, as her saga undergoes Ouroboros twists that now might remind some of David Fincher, whose film “Seven” influenced Mr. Kurosawa’s “Cure.” Kurosawa’s ‘Penance,’ About the Legacy of a Girl’s Murder 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Now as the saga of White’s journey from “Mr. Chips to Scarface,” as creator Vince Gilligan puts it, winds down, major questions remain: How large will the final body count be? As the end draws near, it’s hard to let go of ‘Breaking Bad’ 2013-07-31T21:34:59Z It’s the kind of book I love — precisely drawn characters in a family saga that shifts and turns on watershed moments. What Moves Nina Stibbe Most in a Book? ‘Dogs’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z No matter who she plays, though, Hudgens appears disengaged for the first time in the “Princess Switch” saga. Netflix Holiday Movies Ranked, From Tree Toppers to Lumps of Coal 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z They gathered an array of stories involving princes and princesses, forests, castles and magic, but also darker sagas of cannibalism, dismemberment, murder and evil stepmothers. Grimm brothers' celebration awakens saga of fairy tale link to German culture 2012-12-19T16:23:30Z The surprising saga of twin sisters from China — abandoned as infants, separated by international adoption and reunited years later — is told on a new "Independent Lens." TV This Week Oct. 19 - 25: 'The Good Witch's Wonder' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet the “Jeremy” saga, and the shooter’s growing catalogue of cultural influences, suggests that Pellington wouldn’t have been able to control the effects of the original cut, either. Pearl Jam’s “Jeremy” and the Intractable Cultural Script of School Shooters 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Now the folks at Greenwood's Taproot Theatre are tackling this adaptation of the saga about a Trojan War hero's long voyage home after the battles end. On Seattle stages: ancient Greece, 'The Scream,' your neighbors' deep, dark secrets 2011-02-03T20:38:12Z The story of his father’s loss of self, of dignity –a fierce, urgent word for Cucinelli–on the factory floors of Perugia is a saga repeated in pretty much every interview he has ever given. Brunello Cucinelli: Life By Design 2013-03-28T14:25:42Z That the saga ended up a bloated cash machine, desperately reliant on Jennifer Lawrence’s enduring star power, should be remembered as a salutary lesson in the dangers of over-milking a successful product. Not the future after all: the slow demise of young adult dystopian sci-fi films 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Drastically altering Irving’s tale, the show spins a saga about war, romantic rivalry and murderous supernatural revenge. Review | ‘Sleepy Hollow’ isn’t Synetic’s very best work, but it will certainly quicken your pulse 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Indeed, that .45 has a mean story to tell, as do other guns, guns and more guns in Stephen Hunter’s ambling saga, “G-Man.” Depression-era outlaws come shooting back to life in Stephen Hunter’s latest thriller 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Kristen Stewart rose to fame as Bella Swan in the Twilight saga, but the actress insists the pressure of living up to the expectations of the series’ fans wasn’t easy. Kristen Stewart Says Shooting Her Infamous Twilight Sex Scene Was 'Agony' 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The Tree of Life stars Pitt and Penn in a family saga set in the Midwest during the 1950s. Glamour, art, politics collide at classic Cannes 2011-05-06T11:16:56Z Think “Game of Thrones”-level fraught sagas of familial responsibility and the scamps that subvert it, but without the drudgery. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The seventh episode of the Star Wars saga is on track to become the most successful film of all time, concluding a record-breaking year for the movie industry. George Lucas apologises for describing Disney as 'white slavers' 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The iconic theme song played from the organs while a screen set up next to the altar showed a clip from the saga, according to Reuters. German Church Celebrates Star Wars During Sunday Service 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Two books are debut novels: “The Burning,” the story of a woman in India who is accused of terrorism, and Douglas Stuart’s’ “Shuggie Bain,” a family saga set in Glasgow. ‘The Vanishing Half’ nominated for National Book Award 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z A fifth film in the long-running saga, which is also based on an espionage-themed TV show from the 1960s, is being planned following the $694m box office success of Brad Bird's fourth instalment. Tom Cruise deems Man from UNCLE a mission too far 2013-05-28T13:55:20Z But surely nothing can compare to the hysteria surrounding its latest tenant, the eighth installment of the Harry Potter saga, titled Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Review: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Works Serious Magic 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The film made £9.7 million, marginally outperforming the previous two chapters in the saga. Hobbit dwarfs UK box office rivals 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z “Star Wars” isn’t the only saga set a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z But such a remarkable saga is maybe best told by those who weave tales. Loan-star state 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Perhaps destruction was always the thematic intent; that’s certainly how the actual tabloid saga of Charles and Diana played out for those of us old enough to remember it — as a slow-motion wreck. Review | The Charles and Diana saga weighs heavy on ‘The Crown,’ but Gillian Anderson’s Thatcher is a triumph 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s a spectacularly confident performance bristling with big-screen charisma which lights up the latest instalment of a spy saga that only seems to improve with age. All hail Tom Cruise and the era of the equal opportunity action movie 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z But there is a seriousness to this album, too, shaped in part by the saga of Hunt and Fowler. Sam Hunt Brought Hip-Hop to Country. After ‘Old Town Road,’ He’s Back. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z It will be the band's first release since the critically hailed Loveless in 1991 and ends one of the longest-running sagas in rock. My Bloody Valentine release new album 2013-02-02T22:32:16Z The mad God of Walford originally wanted the zany saga to reach a festive climax next Christmas Day, typically. EastEnders is not real 2011-01-10T00:05:03Z The latest movie adaptation, directed by Chris Sanders, is, strictly speaking, the saga of a human performer who channels his inner pooch. ‘The Call of the Wild’ Review: Man’s Best Friend? Cartoon Dog. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Had Ms Zetter, a reporter at Wired, stopped at simply recounting this saga, “Countdown to Zero Day” would be an interesting record of an intriguing worm of little interest beyond security specialists. Turning worm 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Threaded throughout this dramatic family saga are descriptions of cocoa-making that will leave your mouth watering for chocolate. December paperback releases: 7 books to read now 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The second half, which began airing in August, drew an average of 5.2 million viewers to see the conclusion of Walt's saga, more than double last year's audience for the show, according to AMC. 'Breaking Bad' finale draws series record of 10.3 million viewers 2013-10-01T13:02:53Z Frequently compared to The Wire, this French crime saga offered a forensic view of France’s justice system, albeit with enough twists and turns to keep fans totally hooked. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Disney debuted the first standalone "Star Wars" story with 2016's "Rogue One," which featured new characters and a storyline tied loosely to the ongoing saga. Obi-Wan Kenobi may get his own 'Star Wars' movie: reports 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The play is a two-part saga that is designed to be seen in two separate seatings. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' in London discontinues use of live owls 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z For some unexplained reason, Morris decided to write this saga in reverse, beginning with Edison’s final years and working backward to his birth in small-town Ohio in 1847. An Inventor’s Life That Was Incandescent Any Way You Look at It 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Each soundtrack is a different installment in an original literary saga called “The Amory Wars.” Coheed and Cambria set to (prog) rock Showbox SoDo 2013-02-14T22:53:52Z Then again, the characters' psychological sagas are at the series' forefront, replacing any expectation of weekly battles. Is the new DC Studios regime the apocalypse that "Doom Patrol" can't survive? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z “Glassworks” is a panoramic family saga told in four novellas, each peering over the shoulder of the preceding generation. A Sweeping Family Saga of Breaking and Mending 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z But one would also like to read the saga of memory, that is, the version of the epic of “El Norte” through literature and fiction. Anglos, Hispanics and the Formation of America 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z That it occurred in a Yiddish play, “The God of Vengeance,” by a Polish Jewish immigrant, Sholem Asch, adds further elements of nativist suspicion, of distaste for “the other,” to the saga. Review | How ‘Indecent,’ about art happening against all odds, speaks to our time 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z McCracken’s long-awaited new novel offers a rich family saga, a history of candlepin bowling and a burlesque chronicle of American oddballs. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Star Wars movies will always be judged on their ability to intelligently balance dark and light motifs, as the saga works best as pulpy, knockabout space adventure rather than brooding sci-fi. The six key questions Rogue One: A Star Wars Story must answer 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The network said: "TNT has decided not to renew Dallas", adding it "defied expectations by standing as a worthy continuation of the Ewing saga". Dallas remake axed by US TV network 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z It became a heroic 3,600-page saga, still being revised, that distinguished him as the dean of Mahler biographers. Henry-Louis de La Grange, Mahler Authority, Is Dead at 92 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z He collaborated on the script with American director James Gray, whose own Big Apple saga "The Immigrant" screens at Cannes on Friday. Canet seeks gritty New York in 'Blood Ties' 2013-05-22T12:04:17Z A more linear family saga might simply explore the impact of Abel’s lie on future generations. For 30 Years, He Assumed the Identity of His Dead Friend. Now He’s Coming Clean. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “It’s beautiful to be part of the Disney universe in such an iconic movie which we’ll hope becomes the adventures saga of this decade,” he said. Édgar Ramírez: ‘I have family members dying of COVID’ 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive First Star Wars, now Indiana Jones. is to convert the adventure saga starring to 3D in advance of a re-release in cinemas, according to the Blue Sky Disney blog. George Lucas to re-release Indiana Jones films in 3D 2010-10-27T11:18:00Z Phelim O'Neill The organised crime/family saga continues, with as much confusion as you might expect from such a pairing. TV highlights 29/05/2012 2012-05-28T18:59:01Z In “The House by the Lake”, a book acclaimed in Britain last year and now available in America, his gaze broadens to the century-long saga of five families’ fortunes and misfortunes. Vantage point 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Last year, for example, the impending finales of "24" and "Lost" had the audience on tenterhooks, eager to see how those sagas would conclude. Who will star in 'The Office,' 'Men' next season? 2011-04-05T13:19:55Z The paperback title is the first half of the "Dark Angel" saga. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: 'Uncanny X-Force' Does Double Duty 2012-06-22T20:27:04Z Unlike previous installments of the American space saga, the crew of "Star Wars: Episode VII" did not fly to Tunisia last month to start filming. Regional turmoil puts Abu Dhabi in filmmaker spotlight 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z All great national sagas are about struggle and aspiration. Lonnie Bunch reflects on journey to national African American museum 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z It “has a more rebellious, questioning outlook — adolescent, in a good way — than some other fantasy sagas,” he wrote. What’s on TV This Week: ‘His Dark Materials’ and the People’s Choice Awards 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Tom Stoppard’s elegant, cerebral, Olivier Award-winning saga follows generations of a comfortably assimilated Jewish family in Vienna from the end of the 19th century through the rise of the Nazis to a devastated postwar reckoning. What to See on Broadway in October 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But increasingly, it seems, that is what we want to see, looking at recent hit sagas such as The Hunger Games, Planet of the Apes, Divergent and now a Blade Runner sequel. ‘I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe’: what Blade Runner 2049’s dystopia tells us about 2017 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z The seductive stripper saga, born as a film in 2012, is now the basis of a new stage musical that will have a first production in Boston starting this fall, the producers said Thursday. ‘Magic Mike’ Heads for the Stage, as a Broadway-Bound Musical Starting in Boston 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Anne Enright draws a rich, Irish family saga in ‘The Green Road’ Review | Anne Enright is the real star of her brilliant new novel ‘Actress’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Despite the Britpop-era settings, the song remains very much the same in this Liverpool indie band saga. This week's new films 2011-08-26T23:06:05Z His saga imagines rabbits with politics, a religion and a language, but its story is about a band of survivors encountering hostile rivals, bloodthirsty predators and the casual deadliness of humans. Review: A Watered-Down ‘Watership Down’ on Netflix 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z And so the Edwards saga continues, a private story turned very public preoccupation. 2010-01-16T04:00:00Z But — like many of TV’s attempts to turn what felt like a completed story into a multi-season saga — it does not send its investigation in a whole new direction. Returning to the Scene 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Scripts, photographs, records, annuals and a school uniform from Grange Hill tell the story of the fictional London secondary school, which was the setting for on-screen teenage sagas for 30 years from 1978. BBC children's TV exhibition unveiled 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z But he seemed to acknowledge the whole saga was something of a storm in a mixing bowl. Great British Bake Off: Iain Watters speaks out as Diana Beard quits 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z It was arguably his finest work, one that artfully appropriates historical facts into a personal saga, without twisting them. Analysis: Mike Daisey meant well, but lost his way in 'Agony' 2012-03-19T21:37:03Z This template was reinforced by the adult sagas of the Classical and Medieval eras. Our “Game of Thrones” fantasy: Democracy is almost nonexistent in Westeros—and we like it that way 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z "The Artist" is the first silent winner since the World War I saga "Wings" was named outstanding picture at the first Oscars in 1929. France cheers Oscar wins for 'The Artist' 2012-02-27T12:05:10Z The saga of “The Reverend” suggests that perhaps she did. Harper Lee: What's wrong with a one-hit wonder? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “It’s a huge saga, kind of poignant now.” | Cats, the New Rulers of the Art World 2013-07-09T22:50:00Z In the first book of the Twilight saga why does Edward resist from talking to Bella when he first sees her? Love in Literature - quiz 2012-02-09T11:51:13Z The other day, Scott Wiener, a city supervisor, recounted for me the saga of this relatively modest project at the heart of the formerly grungy, now fashionable Mission District, which he represents. San Francisco Repurposes Old for the Future 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z But the difference between "Shadow and Bone" and "The Rings of Power" is that we've known how this particular saga ends for nearly 70 years. Everyone loves a villain, but in "The Rings of Power," maybe we shouldn’t 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z ‘The Borgias’ isn’t just a saga of poisoning and nubile women, like a Ken Russell movie. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z The saga has cast a pall over Paris Fashion Week -- a bi-annual event for ready-to-wear collections that set the year's trends across the industry. Galliano faces trial, Dior keeps the show going 2011-03-03T13:33:06Z These stem largely from the saga’s inability to move on from the original trilogy’s story and themes. Bye bye box office: has Disney really given up on Star Wars movies? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Journalist Karen Houppert, in her investigative book “Chasing Gideon: The Elusive Quest for Poor People’s Justice,” replaces the abstraction with two true-crime sagas set in Washington State — Spokane County and Grant County, to be precise. ‘Chasing Gideon’: shocking failures of the justice system in defending the poor 2013-05-01T18:25:42Z Butler will also play a lead in “Masters of the Air,” a coming Apple TV+ war saga from Hanks and Steven Spielberg. Who Is Austin Butler and What Does He Want? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Succession really is a saga of our now. Brian Cox: 'I’m dying to get back to work so I can get some rest' 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z That isn’t his fault, but rather that of filmmakers who decided to cast a well-known Irish actor as a Russian gangster in an ostensibly true saga. | 'The Way Back': Pushing the Limits of Endurance 2011-01-20T23:13:53Z Perhaps the line is Lucas’s exhausted, irascible final word on the long-running space saga. A load of 'MacClunkey': will George Lucas’s Star Wars tinkering never end? 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Well, here is everything you need to know to catch up on the saga of the Lyon family, which runs Empire Records, the company at the centre of the show. How to catch up with … Empire 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z That’s fitting, since the new movie is a stand-alone story bridging the gap between the third and fourth chapters of the saga. New 'Rogue One’ Trailer Hints at Another Star Wars Epic 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Situated in Martins Heron, a suburb of the town named the fourth ugliest in the UK in 2013, the house doubled for 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging in the Potter film saga. Living the Hollywood high life: movie homes up for sale 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z I'm sure longtime "Star Wars" fans view this as seeing something that isn't there since, to a generation of believers, the Skywalker saga is an egalitarian universe. How "Ahsoka" takes the sexist subtext of "Star Wars" and brings it to the fore through Hera Syndulla 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps Flood's journey can be read as the saga of a man stuck between the world he used to know but can no longer access and the one he doesn't recognize. '300,000,000' a vision of dark power, great empathy The saxophonist, composer, and multidisciplinary artist Matana Roberts dips into U.S. history and autobiography in her ongoing cycle “Coin Coin,” a growing saga of arresting power. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: Raúl Esparza, “Seared,” and Yvonne Rainer 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z So it goes with the second season of “GLOW,” resuming our view into the developing saga of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling -- the fictional version, we should say. “GLOW” returns to Netflix with an excellent season 2, right when we need it 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Montages of old people set to mawkish piano music, naive "political statements"… It felt like an overblown way of reversing the whole "mong" saga. Comedians get chance to fall flat on TV, and Eddie Izzard sets sights on politics 2013-02-05T16:36:20Z Yet one of the most remarkable things about this multigenerational saga of an East German family before and after the demise of Communism is how contemporary and, well, Western it seems. Books of The Times: ‘In Times of Fading Light’ Spans Generations in Germany 2013-08-13T19:37:43Z The toy-inspired robot wars saga is likely to continue for the foreseeable future despite promises from Bay that the as yet untitled fourth film will be his last as director. Mark Wahlberg set for Transformers 4 2012-11-09T11:30:54Z Pick of the week: Indie vampire saga "Stake Land" It's not like the world needs a great deal more vampire-and-zombie-apocalypse entertainment, but it's good to see practitioners of the craft occasionally keep it real. Pick of the week: Indie vampire saga "Stake Land" 2011-04-22T01:01:00Z It’s been nearly 20 years since Congress attempted to impeach President Bill Clinton for charges that stemmed from the Monica Lewinsky scandal, but the bombshell political saga continues to reverberate across pop culture. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ and ‘Lodge 49’ 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z In fact, the series is fast turning into a superhero saga for Top Gear types. Iron Man 3: the superhero sequel suits up for a cinematic smash 2013-03-28T16:23:02Z This is the fourth film in the vampire action saga. `Underworld' sinks teeth into box office with $25M 2012-01-22T20:31:03Z The most compelling moments on the second season of the History Channel’s “Top Shot,” which concluded in April, involved the saga of the golf instructor Jay Lim, a naturally gifted shooter and a teddy-bear-soft competitor. Television Review: War May Be Hell, but a Competition Show Awaits 2011-07-12T22:11:32Z The saga and its mythology mean as much to me as it does to anyone of my generation. I'm a Star Wars fan, but won't be watching The Force Awakens 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Police in South Korea blocked activists from sending DVDs of "The Interview" to North Korea, the latest phase in the continuing saga over the Sony Pictures comedy that depicts the assassination of the North's leader. South Korean police halt 'The Interview' balloon drop 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Inspired by a Brassaï photo of Violette Morris, a celebrated French athlete who later betrayed her country to Hitler, this saga of Paris at war offers ribald humor, sexual transgression and military intrigue. The top 50 fiction books for 2014 Theoretically, it's possible – though there is no mention of one in the Vinland sagas. The Norseman: from bad to Norse 2013-07-04T15:27:57Z According to culture site The Daily Dot, the handshake saga began with a meme that hit the Internet in August. Twitter users celebrate unlikely relationships with viral 'handshake' tweets 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The Russos aren’t revealing much about how, exactly, their “Avengers” movies will bring closure to this phase of the Marvel cinematic saga. ‘Avengers,’ the Most Lucrative Movie Franchise Ever, Is Wrapping Up. Why? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The first thing I thought of was Romeo and Juliet and the word ‘saga’ suggested Texas.” Greed, Melodrama and the Unexpected: What Made Dallas TV’s Greatest Happy Accident 2012-06-13T10:00:01Z Many of the women who spoke to The Post for this story said they were hopeful the Weinstein and Besh sagas would trigger a change in the industry. Rape in the storage room. Groping at the bar. Why is the restaurant industry so terrible for women? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z This claims to be Britain's first 3D film festival, and there's not a blue-skinned interplanetary saga in sight. This week's new film events 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z Summer season began a year ago with the Marvel Comics adventure "Thor," one of the solo superhero sagas that led to "The Avengers." 'Avengers' scores No. 2 opening day with $80.5M 2012-05-05T19:01:04Z In an upset, Lee won for his 3-D shipwreck saga "Life of Pi" over Spielberg for the Civil War epic "Lincoln." Oscar rivals Spielberg, Ang Lee reunited at Cannes 2013-05-15T15:32:09Z Paramount's family adventure "Hugo," an acclaimed saga directed by Martin Scorsese, finished third with $7.6 million, raising its domestic take to $25.2 million. 'Twilight' stays bright but Hollywood snoozes 2011-12-04T17:42:08Z His “Dark Knight” entries in the Batman saga raised the genre’s allegorical stakes and dialed down the humor to an all-but-imperceptible whisper. Review: ‘Batman v Superman,’ Dawn of a Franchise 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Barney's reincarnation saga overlays Mailer, an industrial-strength writer, with automobiles, an industrial-strength product of American know-how, all beneath an obscuring shroud of ancient Egyptian ceremony. Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament'? Well, it's certainly big 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Hefner’s name is sprinkled throughout the Cosby saga, in part because at least five women say they were assaulted by Cosby at the famed Playboy Mansions in Los Angeles and Chicago. At 78, Bill Cosby’s life is a blur of legal minutiae, lawyers and judges 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Fisher had filmed all of her scenes for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” the eighth installment of the blockbuster space saga, before she died of a heart attack in December 2016. Leia leads resistance in Carrie Fisher's final 'Star Wars' film 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z By concentrating on the outline and condensing the details, he throws into relief the religious dimension of her Job-like saga. 'Color Purple' musical on Broadway has a divine, moving spirit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Take "The Matrix" series, the sci-fi saga which we now understand, on one level, as a metaphor for an experience of being trans. 2021 was an extraordinary year of making the nonbinary ordinary 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z As her saga becomes ever more spellbinding, so does the reader’s astonishment at the magic she creates. Bernice L. McFadden’s ‘The Book of Harlan’ is simply miraculous 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The tumultuous saga of the Frank family provides as good a window as any into court evaluators’ pivotal role in custody cases. For New York families in custody fights, a “black hole” of oversight 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z On Sunday, I played my own small role in furthering the saga. The Question at the Heart of “The Good Wife” 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z The morning’s saga had unlocked a trove of mounting grief within me that wasn’t, of course, about the sofa. The Junk Removers Manhandle My Heart 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The exception was the infamous Norwegian black metal scene, which devolved into genuine horror with the bands Burzum and Mayhem, whose horrific saga involved church-burnings, suicide and murder. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z This show-biz saga may be over-the-top, but there's plenty of depth and it dives deep. Douglas, Damon dramatize a steamy show-biz affair 2013-05-22T14:09:09Z Eugene O’Neill’s soapy saga “Strange Interlude” was nearly six hours long when it opened on Broadway in 1928, and the audience got only one intermission, long enough for an unhurried dinner. Review: 1 Actor, in 8 Roles, Wrestles Nuance From Eugene O’Neill’s ‘Strange Interlude’ 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z He does, for the most part effortlessly, in a Dark Knight saga that is at once lighter and darker than its antecedents. | 'The Dark Knight Rises’: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ With Christian Bale 2012-07-18T17:49:45Z The tears flow as freely as the blood in “Creed III,” the latest entry in the apparently indestructible “Rocky” saga. ‘Creed III’ Review: A Franchise Finds New Fertile Ground 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The most obvious comparison in terms of similarly "inspirational" movies featuring strong women is last year's The Blind Side, but Secretariat is about 90 percent less cheesy than that football saga. "Secretariat" Review: A Feel Good Movie to be Proud of 2010-10-07T20:05:00Z Harris-Moore was captured in the Bahamas after nearly two years on the lam, and his saga ended early this year when a federal judge in Seattle sentenced him to 6 1/2 years in prison. 'The Barefoot Bandit': the one-man crime wave of Colton Harris-Moore 2012-03-30T20:42:04Z Both of the websites recount a version of the refund saga and refer to Montney’s TheKnot.com review and subsequent appeal to the media for help as “the smear campaign.” Wedding videographer allegedly denies refund after fiancée dies in car crash: 'Sorry, not sorry' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Nobody wants to invest in a multi-part saga that leaves us moping as we exit the theater. "Game of Thrones" in the year of the pop culture apocalypse: What happens next? 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z But overall, this mobile version gallops along, capturing in broad but vivid strokes the timeless horror and dark wisdom of the Bard's murderous saga. Review: 'Macbeth,' 'Tempest' among plays staged for free at parks around the Sound 2011-07-19T04:48:06Z From the author of “Motherless Brooklyn,” a family saga that interweaves the stories of three generations of American radicals with that of the American Communist Party. 43 new books for fall 2013 2013-08-24T21:21:11Z The new “Roots” fulfills its primary obligation to be a compelling saga, doing what it can to reflect what the past 40 years have meant to our collective understanding of black history. History’s engaging new ‘Roots’ is faithful to the original and woke to the present 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The Ryan Coogler-helmed film also works as an exemplary execution of its genre, from the stunning visuals and thrilling action set pieces to its larger role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe saga. "Green Book" robbed "Black Panther" 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The saga was drama fodder enough when it was just the tale of a beloved, cheeky celebrity cook and the successful businessman who was photographed last summer with his hand snugly around her throat. Latest ridiculous drug panic: Nigella’s coke non-habit 2013-12-05T20:42:00Z While last week’s resolution to the Camilla and Mimi saga carried the weight of a Shakespearean tragedy, Episode 13 advanced some plot quirks that have been plaguing us for months. ‘Empire’ Season 2, Episode 13: Of Family Secrets 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The Incal spawned a horde of spin-offs, the most successful of which is The Metabarons, a saga about a cosmic warrior clan, an early member of which gets castrated early on. Alejandro Jodorowsky's dance on the edge of meaning 2011-01-25T12:27:40Z The seventh installment in the space saga became the highest-grossing film in North America, shooting past Avatar’s $760.5 million lifetime domestic haul in just 20 days. 'The Force Awakens' Now the Highest-Grossing Domestic Film 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Carr looked a little closer, however, and discovered a layered saga with the potential to speak volumes about the public beyond the courtroom. I Love You, Now Die: behind the text suicide scandal that shocked America 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes you want a rich, creamy saga, such as “The Joy Luck Club.” Review | The ‘Younger’ sequel, ‘Older,’ has a lot of wisdom between its one-liners 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Gravano, who was so moved as a young man by a saga of the Mafia’s allure, went on to play a major role in the organization’s undoing. With ‘The Godfather,’ Art Imitated Mafia Life. And Vice Versa. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z "Winter's Bone" -- Debra Granik's devastating crime saga set in the Ozarks came out early in the year and did modest business. Winners and losers of today's Oscar noms 2011-01-25T17:20:00Z In her new novel “A Piece of the World,” Christina Baker Kline explores the real-life saga of the New England woman who served as the famed painter’s unlikely muse for 30 years. The American masterpiece that’s a “feminist painting” 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Lorena did some press, but mostly resisted offers to turn their castration saga into a film or TV series. You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It. 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z That version in turn was based upon Scandinavian sagas recorded by a 10th or 11th century Icelandic author known as Snow Bear; one verse even refers to a character called Amlothi. Was the great Dane Irish? That is the question 2011-03-03T00:01:02Z This is a gripping family saga stylishly told. Book reviews roundup 2011-01-22T00:06:24Z Nordic saga ... a convoy of ships passes through Arctic fog in 1945. Reader reviews roundup 2013-07-05T17:06:24Z One of the great sagas of modern publishing began in Sweden in 2004 when a left-wing journalist delivered a ridiculously long manuscript to his publisher. ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ review: Lisbeth Salander hacks on 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The lifeboat saga was five days of steamy isolation in which he was held at gunpoint. Rescued sea captain writes book on hostage drama 2010-03-31T15:57:00Z Other readers hated the growing streak of Eastern mysticism in the saga, as Seymour evolved, in successive retellings, from a suicidal young man into a genius, a sage, even a saint of sorts. 2010-01-29T13:57:00Z She told the Los Angeles Times that she wants her film, “to be the definitive place to understand the beginning, middle and hopefully what we will find out as the end of this saga.” New this week: ‘Sopranos’ prequel, Jon Stewart and Carlile 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Now, with Season 2, “Fargo” stands on its own, adding layers to this cold-blooded Midwestern crime saga. The best TV shows of 2015: ‘The Affair,’ ‘Master of None,’ ‘Fargo’ and more 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The movie, also known as Episode VII of the Star Wars saga, will be released on Dec. 18, 2015. Watch the first teaser for J.J. Abrams' 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Production on the film, the seventh installment in the space saga, was halted for two weeks. Production Company Guilty in Harrison Ford’s ‘Star Wars’ Injury 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Iger said the movies would be based on "great `Star Wars' characters that are not part of the overall saga." Disney working on standalone 'Star Wars' films 2013-02-05T23:43:35Z If you thought CBS would do anything other than address the ongoing saga with the requisite amount of sobriety before turning to the ever-more-pertinent business of football, you were kidding yourself. CBS Does What Goodell Wishes He Could: Make the Ray Rice Saga Go Away 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z But again and again, Ms. Price steals Susan Froemke’s new documentary, “The Opera House,” which tells the complex, tense saga of the building and inauguration, in 1966, of the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center. Leontyne Price, Legendary Diva, Is a Movie Star at 90 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Mazower’s family saga may begin as an effort to recover a way of being Jewish that is often now lost from memory. Surviving Europe’s Horrendous 20th Century 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z This is cause for celebration only because it means our death march through the movie adaptations of Stephenie Meyer’s twisted but steadily Puritanical saga is finally nearing its end. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn?Part I. More Like Breaking Yawn 2011-11-17T17:30:14Z The Indian mob saga “Gangs of Wasseypur” is a frequently spectacular achievement: five hours — and then some — of gliding camera moves, brutal action and dizzying revenge plotting, often set to a peppy pop music backbeat. ‘Gangs of Wasseypur,’ an Indian Saga, Echoes ‘The Godfather’ 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z With a startling performance by Marine Vacth, a one-time fashion model in her first leading role, the film is by turns a coming-of-age saga and opaque psychological study. 'Young & Beautiful's' Francois Ozon savors challenges of film 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z It is a strange, unpleasant twist to this saga that the law went into effect on the fiftieth anniversary of the U.T. The Many Costs of Campus Carry 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z On one side is the saga of Bill and Eric, the show’s matinee-idol vampires, both infected with hepatitis V and neither appearing all that concerned with surviving it. 'True Blood' Recap: Doing the Vampire Tango 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z “Star Wars: Episode IX” is part of Disney’s expanding slate of “Star Wars” films continuing the Skywalker saga and a set of standalone spin-off films. J.J. Abrams to write and direct 2019's 'Star Wars: Episode IX' 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z It’s the latest legal saga for Dash, who was sued earlier this year by an ex-girlfriend, and mother of his child, for allegedly having her arrested on charges of harassment. Lee Daniels sued for $25m by hip-hop mogul Damon Dash 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Even for those who followed the saga closely, the series contains revelations. After ‘The Salisbury Poisonings,’ Locals Picked Up the Pieces 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Thus begins the rumour about a mysterious "package" – presumed by some to be a euphemism for HIV – that provides the saga's big cliffhanger. R Kelly: Trapped in the Closet is back, here's our guide to who's who 2012-11-16T16:00:00Z In this telling, there are no heroes and, ultimately, no justice, but the whole sordid saga gets lightly burnished by its epic treatment anyway. “Hatfields & McCoys”: No heroes, no humor 2012-05-29T16:45:00Z Mr. Vollmann doesn’t lash his research and his sentences into tight bundles, as he does in the best sections of “Europe Central” and the Seven Dreams saga. William T. Vollmann’s ‘Last Stories and Other Stories’ 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Instead of the sci-fi saga’s familiar title crawl and brassy score, though, their work usually begins with notices affirming that rights to the story belong to Lucasfilm. The Force (and a Lenient Disney) Is With ‘Star Wars’ Fan Filmmakers 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z According to Marvel, “Thor” contains: “The painstakingly restored classic tales that gave birth to the greatest saga of myth and adventure to ever grace the comic book page!” Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z “The Force Awakens,” which premieres in Hollywood on Monday night and opens in theaters on Thursday night, is the seventh release in the “Star Wars” saga. 'Star Wars' surprise: Gustavo Dudamel conducted parts of 'The Force Awakens' score 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Ms. Lange is curious, and a little nervous, to witness the response to her family saga, rife as it is with money and privilege. Liz Lange Lets the Sun Into Grey Gardens 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Similar power struggles inform the Blackadder saga, the gold standard of historical sitcom. How Plebs gets laughs from the past 2013-03-26T10:59:00Z After the book is closed, the lively story lingers, sparking the imagination in readers and non-readers alike, who can create their own narrative for this charming, immersive, superbly detailed saga. Review | A powerful lesson about the March on Washington and other best books for kids this month 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Fantasy seems to be the network’s ongoing obsession, with two big shows this fall built around complicated multiverse sagas. Perspective | HBO needs new stuff and lots of it. Get ready for more fantasy stories set in parallel worlds. 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Neyfakh wants to explore “the ideas that swirled around the Clinton saga—ideas about sex and power and privacy and character,” and to consider whether our attitudes and perspectives have changed. “Slow Burn” Season 2, Reviewed: The Painful Lessons of the Clinton Impeachment 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z For the midseason return of this zombie apocalypse saga, the survivors encounter a new foe, the Whisperers, who disguise themselves with the skin of the undead to move around unnoticed. What’s on TV Sunday: The Grammys and ‘Patriot Act’ 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z The Jackson saga is one of colossal triumphs. The Jacksons: 'People have tried to tear down our family name' 2013-02-21T18:57:00Z The Star Wars saga is commonly, and rightly, referred to as a space opera, a term that’s been used since the 1930s to describe a specific genre of melodramatic, pulpy science fiction. The Problem With That Major Force Awakens Scene 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z As dismal hours in the airport lounge slipped by, my mind stayed locked in the conveyor belt of a fantasy saga. Learning to Love Airport Lit 2012-02-17T20:39:16Z Rowling’s Harry Potter saga, will shed its shroud of secrecy on Tuesday evening. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’: Tonight Secrets May Be Revealed 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z He was there in the late 1950s and early ’60s taking notes while the Abstract Expressionists made history, and he became known for his meticulous accounts of their saga. The Best Art Books of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Among potential contenders are two-time Oscar winners Day-Lewis and Field for Steven Spielberg's Civil War saga "Lincoln," whose Globe possibilities also include past Oscar recipient Tommy Lee Jones. Familiar names line up for Golden Globe noms 2012-12-13T07:16:06Z Since the sordid Epstein saga began unspooling, years ago, Maxwell has continued to be one of its more inscrutable characters. Perspective | Ghislaine Maxwell allegedly turned an intuitive female bond into a tool for abuse 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z An irresistible saga of three generations of an Indian American family, this novel begins in 1973, when sisters Starry and Sunny start a new life in the United States with their parents. These books can help build strong girls — and boys — for today’s world 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z But Martin's fantasy saga demands a literary classification almost all its own -- call it, for better or worse, realist fantasy. The essential guide to "Game of Thrones" 2011-04-09T21:01:00Z Her account is in the style of a YouTube tea channel, a content genre where creators meticulously document celebrity scandals and sagas. The Lesbian Perez Hilton of TikTok 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Another fruit of Apollo-era optimism, Gene Roddenberry’s space saga was chosen by Obama because it “wasn’t actually about technology. It was about values and relationships.” Barack to the future: what can we learn from Obama's sci-fi movie list? 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z It was his journey, too, and though he could have been cast as a villain, in many ways he’s portrayed as the most empathetic character in the saga. Her marriage was the jewel in her blog universe. Then she found out her husband was cheating. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z "Just walking away doesn't help that saga at all." Vin Diesel: 'Furious 7' and the unlikely road to stardom 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z But the central figures in its life and death saga are a feisty, obstinate woman named Vera Coking and a billionaire, the Republican presidential front-runner, Donald Trump. The time Donald Trump’s empire took on a stubborn widow — and lost 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He was storing notes for a possible book on his saga, he said, which had already been memorialized in dueling documentaries for Hulu and Netflix. Billy McFarland Is Out of Jail and Ready for His Next Move 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The continuing saga of the "Now That's What I Call Music!" series extended its Billboard 200 chart dominance as the 33rd volume arrived at No. 3 with 135,000. Teen star Justin Bieber tops U.S., Canada charts 2010-03-31T16:54:00Z Your affection for “East of Eden” put me in mind of a very different multigenerational saga set on the opposite coast. Road Trip Reads 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z But its characters were either new or far removed from that saga at Hogwarts. Familiar faces swing into theaters for the holidays 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z What is surprising, as the saga of the grown-up Harry and his friends continues with the next generation, is how thoroughly Draco Malfoy’s boy, Scorpius, will melt your heart. The Broadway Shows to See Now 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Kennedy has taken an occasionally ruthless approach to the saga, hiring and firing at will in order to ensure it stays on course. Will Kevin Feige's Star Wars film spell the end for the George Lucas era? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z American Civil War sagas seldom reflect a Jewish perspective. Novel take but predictable revelations in 'The Whipping Man' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Eggers had recently returned from a trip to Iceland inspired by the grandeur and brutality of the landscapes and armed with classic sagas. A Viking epic to conquer them all in ‘The Northman’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z And American art, including Pollock’s, changed from illustrating provincial sagas to dramatizing universal myths. ‘Thomas Hart Benton,’ by Justin Wolff 2012-06-29T22:17:16Z “You shot a saga, but you turned in a trailer. Go back and make a picture,” he barked at Coppola, who duly went away and came back with the epic that made his name. Robert Evans: eloquent and passionate midwife to the Hollywood new wave | Peter Bradshaw 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Related Topics: Books, Photography, Science Fiction, Star Wars, Delsaux’s photographs—in which he photographed figurines of characters from the Star Wars saga and digitally inserted them into other images—blur fiction and reality. Star Wars on Earth: A Galaxy Very Very Close 2011-12-20T10:00:59Z Where the hell was Jesse Armstrong’s resplendent family saga at the Emmys? Streamadelica: the 30 best box sets to watch before you die 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “Making a Murderer” was a ready-made, a stranger-than-fiction saga that provided foolproof drama while benefiting greatly from Ms. Demos and Ms. Ricciardi’s meticulous and exhaustive approach. Review: ‘Making a Murderer Part 2’: What’s Next for Steven Avery 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z And yet, August still promises plenty of worthwhile titles, from a delicious Western saga to sharp short stories to a genre-defying memoir. The 10 books to read in August 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Yet the sorry saga has wrecked one of the most head-turning design careers of recent decades, with Galliano spending recent weeks undergoing treatment in the United States for addiction to alcohol, valium and sleeping pills. Outrage propelled Galliano's rise and fall 2011-06-22T17:26:52Z For him, the latest development in the years-long legal saga means "nothing". Plastic pop star? 2010-07-27T18:25:00Z While the new movie brings the saga of the Skywalker family to an end, Disney plans future “Star Wars” movies with new characters starting in December 2022. Hollywood celebrates a closing 'Star Wars' chapter at world premiere 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z But the title character of “The Northman” is a Viking after Skarsgard’s own heart — one faithful to the medieval lore of the Icelandic sagas, one who doesn’t question fate or faith. Alexander Skarsgard’s Viking Dream 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z We are also reminded, more than once, of the glory of Radio City itself, where the saga of Jack and Jenna and Bernie finally resolves itself. Review: ‘New York Spring Spectacular’ Barrels Into Radio City 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z For Yonathan, meanwhile, the saga has led to what might seem a surprising decision. The man who may have secretly fathered 200 children 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Looking back at her roles, it’s Troell’s two-part saga “The Emigrants” and “The New Land,” about a Swedish family coming to America in the mid-19th century, that have only become more meaningful over the years. Liv Ullmann has given out many Oscars. Now she gets her own. 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The lads unwind their long sagas directly to us and to each other: It’s a personable approach. Romeo, Romeo — wherefore art thou so old? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z While everyone involved agrees with Rolling Stone’s conclusion — that the band’s career never recovered from that 1970 tour — the saga turns out to be more complicated than was previously known. How Cold War Politics Destroyed One of the Most Popular Bands in America 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z As he relates this saga, the narrator seems to become less and less interested in Gladys’s plight. Joseph O’Neill on Emotional Relationships Between Men 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Yes, "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2" is upon us, opening in theaters late Thursday and bringing, in theory, an end to the eternal saga of a girl and two monsters. Will Jacob lose shirt no. 14 in the conclusion of 'Twilight'? 2012-11-07T23:16:05Z The drought was finally ended after Mark Wahlberg pushed for Russell to head up family boxing saga The Fighter in 2010. David O Russell: ‘I relate to Joy – she manages a lot of commerce that is unforgiving and nasty’ 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Disney debuted the first standalone "Star Wars" story with 2016's "Rogue One," which featured new characters and a storyline tied loosely to the ongoing saga. Obi-Wan Kenobi may get his own 'Star Wars' movie: reports 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z What starts as a story about a kooky urban development project becomes a haunting saga about fraud, exploitation and the toxic myth of the American dream. 7 Podcasts About the Art of the Scam 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z To channel another saga we’re obsessively tracking this week, I have a bad feeling about this. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Cobragrams and Faceless Men 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Of course, there's plenty to fill in the gaps between superhero sagas. Avengers, Spidey, Batman lead huge summer lineup 2012-04-17T16:08:19Z But in general, in this saga of land, the enemy is the sea. This Land Is His Land 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Lucas helped to launch the modern blockbuster age with his "Star Wars" sagas and "Indiana Jones" adventures. 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas engaged 2013-01-04T03:09:09Z The saga of the West Memphis Three is one of the most haunting true crime stories in American history. Serial: What to Watch, Hear and Read If You're Obsessed with the Podcast 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Subway is trolling its tuna haters by doubling down and promoting its tuna as the reel deal — made with real fish that is — as this strange sandwich saga continues to unfold. Subway defends its tuna as '100% real,' offers 15% off amid continuing sandwich saga 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z That script, for a TV movie, tackled the saga of a real-life media dynasty: the Murdochs. On ‘Succession,’ a Media Mogul Gets the Conniving Family He Deserves 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Whether or not viewers support euthanasia politically, it seems the more humane option for our most beloved TV sagas. Quick cancellation or long goodbye: what's the best way to end a TV show? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z From Here to There is a family saga that begins on the day when the IRA bomb exploded in the Arndale shopping centre in Manchester in 1996. Poldark to return to BBC screens 2013-05-09T11:53:52Z Limit: One week of a serial comic strip’s plot must end within one month of real time, unlike the half year that the motor home saga in “Judge Parker” has been going. Style Invitational Week 1138: Show us your touché 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z For the conclusion of the grim saga, “1983,” its director, Anand Tucker, used a Red One digital camera and introduces golden sunshine and a lighter touch. 2010-01-30T16:59:00Z With Magnússon he had by this time translated several of these sagas into English prose. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z Skills: Only the star of perhaps the greatest vengeance saga in modern movie history. The Expendabelles: Dream-Casting the Upcoming Expendables Spin-Off 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Cheeky animation of anthropomorphized rats — and the dash and swagger of a team of Louisiana lawyers — burn through the factual fog, while familiar video clips remind us of the saga’s heroes and villains. Movie Review: Victor J. DeNoble Guides ?Addiction Incorporated? - Review 2011-12-13T23:08:22Z They took a criss-cross route from Reykjavík around the main sites of the Icelandic sagas, travelling on sturdy Icelandic ponies, hiring local guides. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z The deal marks the end of a saga that disrupted the news division for 2½ years. Ann Curry leaves NBC News to form her own production company 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z It possesses echoes of the saga, shades of the epic, and tassels of the New Age. Caspar Henderson's top 10 natural histories 2012-10-10T10:33:31Z The true saga of McPherson, an early evangelical superstar, particularly fascinates Gifford. Kathie Lee Gifford brings 'Saving Aimee' to 5th Avenue 2011-10-06T21:07:08Z "Halloween Ends" is being billed as, well . . . the end, at least of this installment of the murderer's saga. Jamie Lee Curtis "leads by example": "Halloween Ends" star Andi Matichak on playing alongside Laurie 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z He singles out two: flat-footed dragon saga Eragon, and The Golden Compass, which asquashed every bit of wonder out of Pullman’s tale. What's the next Game of Thrones? All the contenders for fantasy TV's crown 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Though the final installment of the Hunger Games series doesn’t premiere until November 20, fans will get a peek at how the saga will end during Comic-Con on July 9. See Exclusive 'Hunger Games' Portraits of Jennifer Lawrence 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Over this literary chorus echoes a grisly observation quoted by Díaz Varela from the Musketeer saga: "A murder, nothing more." The Infatuations by Javier Marías – review 2013-03-01T17:30:01Z Even before the first of the novel’s multiple allusions to it, I was reminded of “The Corrections,” Jonathan Franzen’s saga of three siblings struggling to get by at the turn of the millennium. Lionel Shriver Imagines Imminent Economic Collapse, With Cabbage at $20 a Head 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z The more than five-hour, two-part saga earned raves on Broadway after winning record Olivier awards in London last year. 'Harry Potter,' 'Angels in America' among top nominees for... 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z This is must reading for caregivers for its information and guidance, but I found the personal saga even more compelling: moving her mother to a New York City nursing home on Sept. 'A Bittersweet Season': the all-consuming task of elder care 2011-05-18T23:11:46Z The fictionalized biopic continuation of the Ip Man saga is nowhere near as epic, fraught with drama or burnished with the lush production design of its predecessor. 'Ip Man 2': Sequel's martial-arts action beats the storytelling 2011-01-27T22:55:30Z "The Last Jedi," the eighth installment in the "Star Wars" movie saga that began in 1977, debuts in theaters Dec. 15. Disney plans midnight 'Star Wars' event to unveil 'Last Jedi' toys 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z A worthy message, if not a perfect fit for this grisly saga of pathological narcissism. The 2019 Golden Globes Recap: A Thankful Sandra Oh and a Mighty Glenn Close 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z He told Vanity Fair the saga no longer allowed him the creative room for manoeuvre he once enjoyed. George Lucas says he would not direct another Star Wars film after criticism 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The latest work to emerge from the saga is “T.,” a new play by Dan Aibel having its premiere at the American Theater Company in New York through June 25. Tonya Harding, tragic muse? Plays, films and art explore skating’s biggest scandal 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Summit Entertainment, the studio that made the Twilight films, is apparently eyeing the movie as the first in yet another teen-oriented sci-fi saga, but it seems rather unusual material to say the least. Gravity likely to be less weighed down than Ender's Game 2013-05-10T13:59:00Z Speaking of transporting historical novels, Zhang’s triumph of a debut is a saga about an Asian American family set during our nation’s gold rush. Ten books to read in April 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Lawrence is expected to have more time on her hands to pursue passion projects from 2016, with her roles in big budget action sagas The Hunger Games and X-Men due for completion. Stars praise Jennifer Lawrence for attacking Hollywood pay gap 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z "Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For": Graphic novelist Miller and Robert Rodriguez direct a follow-up to their stylish crime saga "Sin City." Highlights of Hollywood's 2013 film lineup 2013-01-09T22:46:05Z Despite the saga, El Universal, one of Venezuela's main dailies, was this week running a national competition to encourage budding new cartoonists. Venezuelan cartoonist says fired for health satire 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The Elephant's regeneration saga, dating back to 1999, began when the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives were in power in the borough. Anger surrounds demise of 1970s housing estate 2011-02-07T20:33:13Z Even the Star Wars saga – which might be criticised for its appropriation of fascist iconography – is at least alive to the possibility of collective resistance to authoritarian rule. Kong: Skull Island – why do Hollywood blockbusters have such Trump-like politics? 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Fortunately this melancholy saga is interspersed with glimpses of Garland in action singing some of her bestknown songs. End of the Rainbow - review 2010-11-23T01:04:00Z This one's focused on the Twilight saga but crams in barely amusing gags about Twitter, Lady Gaga, Lindsay Lohan and others. This week's new films 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z George Lucas has revealed he has no plans to return to directing Star Wars movies for fear of criticism and the lack of room for “experimentalism” he believes the saga now allows. George Lucas says he would not direct another Star Wars film after criticism 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z If you’re looking for a primer to the saga of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, this book is a good place to start — at least until Prince Harry’s own memoir is published. New in Paperback: ‘What You Are Going Through,’ ‘Finding Freedom’ 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Massive wildfires swept a region just getting over a historic drought, followed by deadly mudslides, and then the explosive Turpin family child-abuse saga — a chain of events that tested the chops of the prizewinning newsroom. ‘Anything could happen’: Amid newsroom clashes, Los Angeles Times becomes its own story 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z And, as this saga continues, it’s increasingly terrifying to envision telling a partner I have no experience. My life in sex: ‘I'm a catch, so why am I still a virgin?' 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z An elegantly penned family saga that stretches for nearly a century, the book opens in the year 2079. Review | ‘The Last Romantics’ is a sweeping family saga with a poetic streak 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z This is hardly a shock: no other superhero saga has kept the same double act going for so long: it’s as if Batman had battled the Joker in every movie since his 1966 big-screen debut. Why X-Men is right to ditch Magneto and Professor X's tired double act 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z "There's a layer of complexity in getting the story to work as a saga across three films," he explained. Avatar 2 delayed to 2017 by Cameron 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z According to Some Kind of Hero’s authors, Brosnan wanted too much money to shoot a fifth Bond movie, and producers had already decided to reboot the long-running spy saga with a grittier approach. Pierce Brosnan: I was 'kicked to the kerb' as James Bond after Die Another Day 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z It is a multigenerational saga, stretching from the late 19th century to the near future, but the family tree gets so knotted that it complicates matters of legacy and inheritance. Review | ‘The Old Drift’ is a brilliant literary response to generations of bad politics 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Two months later, Apple announced that it was developing a television version of the classic science-fiction saga for its new streaming service. What Isaac Asimov Taught Us About Predicting the Future 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z That’s the distinctive breath of specific lives, which too often in this show are swept up in the relentless winds of saga spinning. Theater Review: ‘Giant,’ With Brian D’Arcy James, at the Public Theater 2012-11-16T03:00:12Z This is a film saga in which Jedi powers trump mere corporeal strength and dexterity a dozen times out of a dozen. Star Wars Episode 7: women should be a force to be reckoned with 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Mrs. and Mr. Knowles bring their love saga to stadiums on their anticipated “On the Run II” tour with early reviews confirming that Bey’s star shines brightest, as if there were any doubt. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for October 2018 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He thought his saga covering seven generations of a single African American family could be the Black “Gone With the Wind.” Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z She also has something perhaps more valuable: intimate knowledge of loss, grief and starting over, and a determination to be something other than just a footnote in the Madoff saga. A Madoff Gets a Makeover. By Giving Them. 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, considering the saga's inauspicious start, the ongoing success of the "Thor" movies is a testament to the power of creative evolution in blockbuster filmmaking. Why we want four (more?) Thors 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Once you see the film, you understand that choice in the context of a saga of human endeavor that transcends national triumph. ‘First Man’ Review: Sticking an Epic Landing 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “Missing Person” is a kind of backwards detective story -- the saga of an investigator on the trail of his own identity. Patrick Modiano, the Nobel Prize and what (if anything) it means 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “I am a father of two, so my entry point into that terrible saga was through the viewpoint of Kurdi’s father,” he said in an interview with the Book Review. Khaled Hosseini Has Written an Illustrated Tribute to Fallen Refugees 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z But at some point in this saga, you might need to delete the "temporarily". What really happened with Rielle Hunter 2012-06-28T19:18:48Z She wrote two more novels before winning a surprise Man Booker Prize in 2007 for “The Gathering,” a dark saga tinged with notes of humor about a family reeling from a brother’s suicide. Anne Enright Is Ireland's First Fiction Laureate 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z It’s a full-fledged, old-school pop song, complete with song-and-dance video extravaganza, but it’s also the latest episode in her continuing personal saga. Pop in the Era of Distraction 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The saga begins with a woman carrying a baby through rough river waters; she is forced to abandon it, and the infant is later found, floating, by villagers, and adopted. ‘The After Party’ and ‘Baahubali’: Hip-hop Dreams and Indian Fantasy From Netflix 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The women's prison saga "Orange Is the New Black" won a nomination for its first season, becoming the third Netflix original program to win a series nomination. Emmys 2014: 'Modern Family,' 'Orange,' 'Big Bang' among comedy nominees 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z This huge and absorbing new biography, full of previously unexplored detail, shows that Obama’s saga is more surprising and gripping than the version we’re familiar with. 100 Notable Books of 2012 2012-11-27T16:28:12Z The saga of Batman and his friends will continue to churn forward. What's Next for DC Movies After Suicide Squad 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The saga begins a full two years before the feast in question, with the birth of a future dairy cow, and progresses through the months of labor that made its many courses possible. Where that Christmas feast really came from 2013-12-25T22:00:00Z "There's a layer of complexity in getting the story to work as a saga across three films that you don't get when you're making a standalone film," he told the AP. 'Avatar' sequels pushed back a year, James Cameron says 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Next on his list is the sad saga of the man who ate too much. 2010-01-29T21:00:00Z A high school girls soccer team survives a plane crash in a remote area, setting the table for a combo survival, horror and coming-of-age saga. Fall TV season serves up what viewers want: sci-fi, fantasy 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z As the Marco-Julia saga illustrates, authors and men who prey on less powerful women share in common the privilege to determine the final, “official” version of events. In “Afternoon of a Faun,” James Lasdun Mixes Autofiction and Psychological Thriller 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z With her in mind, Ms. Shyu set about culling folkloric tales from traditions across East and Southeast Asia, and created her own syncretic saga for the present day. January in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Walter Brennan was first used by Hawks in Barbary Coast, a crime saga of San Francisco during the gold rush, to which Brennan, then 40 but looking 60, lent much incidental humour. Howard Hawks, Hollywood's finest practitioner of everyday chivalry 2011-01-15T00:05:49Z The Biden saga reads like one of those big beach novels that pepper the sand every summer. Joe Biden still wants to be president. Can his family endure one last campaign? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z But in the three episodes provided for this review, there’s never a unifying theme or reason that helps a viewer understand why the Epstein saga still merits four hours of our undivided attention. Review | Netflix’s Jeffrey Epstein docuseries honors his victims and their stories, but the creep still gets away 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z I like that several people in the film are trying to sell their TVs and that Leonor's film is broadcast to the public along with a running saga about a pregnant man. "Leonor Will Never Die" filmmaker on how she created her dreamy "action star grandma" 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z At times, with its shifting points of view, this multigenerational saga can become somewhat unwieldy. Two Families Are Brought Together by a Busing Initiative 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But the film could yet reach the heights of its predecessor, the highest-grossing movie in the long-running spy saga, if it continues to perform well outside the US. Spectre still No 1 in US – but Angelina Jolie's By the Sea sinks 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Given Wheeler’s mutating role throughout this ugly saga, he cannot be considered a reliable narrator. Perspective | You don’t have to believe everything in that Seth Rich lawsuit. What’s been confirmed is bad enough. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z There were bits of a 19th century sea voyage, a 1930s period drama, a 1970s thriller, a contemporary comic adventure, a 22nd century tale of rebellion and a 24th century post-apocalyptic saga. Can 'Cloud Atlas' survive Hollywood reincarnation? 2012-10-17T14:13:11Z That said, a lot happened this week that was meaningful to where this saga has been and where it is going — and a lot of it was plenty entertaining, to boot. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 5: Misty Mountain Hop 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z And still the saga continues, with more twists. Whitey Bulger: An American crime drama 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z To follow the shadowy mire of this saga, which potentially implicates scores of individuals and involves layers of misdirection, is to yearn for an ever-elusive clarity. The Gall of Ghislaine Maxwell 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Moreover, linking Allen’s and Sophie’s sagas is that ultimate “harbinger of death,” a raven. ‘To the Bright Edge of the World’: A terrific tale of Alaskan adventure 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The weirdness is entirely befitting the saga of a futuristic, intergalactic civilization whose denizens are stalked by giant sandworms and revere a hallucinogenic substance called spice. How Hans Zimmer Conjured the Otherworldly Sounds of ‘Dune’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z This nightmarish saga led to one of the darkest days in modern American history, when his supporters stormed the Capitol, resulting in several injuries and deaths. Trump's 9/11 plans including hosting a boxing match with "no holds barred commentary" 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z I was also struck by the novel's saga of racial injustice, which resonated deeply. Rereading 'To Kill a Mockingbird': It lingers, but not in the way he expected 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Katniss’s saga concludes with an adaptation of the second half of Suzanne Collins’s novel Mockingjay, which conveniently happens to contain all of the Hunger Games series’s most shocking and frankly bizarre developments. The Most Anticipated Movies of 2015 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z "Whereas defendant uses the term 'Twilight' to refer to defendant's teen vampire saga." Bath & Body Works sues over Twilight toiletries 2011-03-10T02:04:22Z For this, Davis selects a perversely difficult family saga by the writer Dag Solstad. Translation Is Hard Work. Lydia Davis Makes It Thrilling. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z He spoke compellingly about the importance of research in his work, and especially in the Spider-Man Clone saga. Real-life violence rocks the Comic-Con nerds in San Diego 2010-07-25T13:25:00Z According to a Chicago bookseller, who declined to be named in advance of tomorrow's announcement, Franzen's publisher confirmed this morning that his saga of a disintegrating family has been selected for this year's book club. Oprah Winfrey and Jonathan Franzen make up over Freedom 2010-09-16T22:18:00Z He identifies his themes, almost all involving the conflicting demands of civil liberties and civil order — “the saga of our struggle to be both safe and free,” as he puts it — and rigorously pursues them. Books of The Times: Tim Weiner?s ?Enemies? and F.B.I. Counterintelligence 2012-03-14T21:09:12Z The saga of how Deo eventually reaches medical school at Columbia University and returns to his devastated country is "a miracle of human courage," according to The Washington Post. What our writers love this week 2010-06-02T22:24:00Z “Shame,” which opens Friday in select cities, is a wrenching saga of sex addiction set in executive-suite New York, where self-destruction plays out against minimalist décor, sophisticated hotels and other trappings of upscale urban life. Movies: Steve McQueen and Michael Fassbender Team Up in ?Shame? 2011-11-27T05:31:02Z Getting sagas going is almost always an expository slog, especially in a world as dense as Martin’s, which makes the awkward bits more apparent. ‘House of the Dragon’ Premiere: Another Game of Thrones 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z I was thinking of all of that as I watched the saga of Stephen Miller’s hair unfold. Perspective | How should we talk about Stephen Miller’s hair? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The #MeToo saga has been examined to near exhaustion, but The Assistant manages to add something new. Sleazy bosses, exploited barmaids: US cinema finally discovers the left behinds 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Speaking of which, the third instalment in the almost impossibly loud machine mayhem saga arrives in July – won't that be a little fluffy bundle of horribly cataclysmic joy to behold? Week in geek's 2011 preview: Will it be First Class all the way? 2011-01-07T12:56:21Z But, as A. O. Scott wrote in The New York Times, “It’s not so much a grand science-fiction saga, or even a series of action-adventure movies, as a very expensive, perpetually renewed workplace sitcom.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Captain America’ and ‘Swan Lake’ 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Martin Freeman and Sir Ian McKellen are among the other British actors currently working on Jackson's eagerly awaited addition to the Rings saga. Stephen Fry lands Lordly role in Hobbit movie 2011-05-19T11:14:07Z I am told even the adult entertainment industry rejected 48 frames-per-second because it is too lifelike, which is interesting because – like Jackson's Tolkien sagas – that's also a multibillion-dollar business that trades in fantasy. The Hobbit storms US box office and Guardians rise to the challenge 2012-12-17T17:01:26Z Out goes Game of Thrones' Jason Momoa, who headed up the poorly received 2011 remake, and back comes the saga's original lead in a movie that will be built around him. Is Schwarzenegger ready to make a Last Stand as Conan the Barbarian? 2013-01-18T16:31:18Z When George RR Martin’s stabby saga was adapted for TV in 2011, perhaps the biggest question surrounding it was: why would any self-respecting adult watch a fantasy series about dragons, zombies and magic? Encyclopaedia Westerosa: the biggest Game of Thrones mysteries, solved 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The Fyre saga is far from the first financial implosion to become the subject of more than one documentary — and two at the same time may seem excessive, until you’ve seen both of them. Review | Yes, it takes two Fyre Festival documentaries to fully convey how easily we’re all scammed 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s the movie in which the spirit of Obi-Wan tells Luke to pursue his great destiny by training under the Jedi master Yoda, whose eccentric grammar became one of the saga’s most endearing features. Every Star Wars film – ranked! 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But by the end of that section, when facts-of-life shocks begin to strike, it turns into a moving, at times jolting, saga. Dale Kushner's debut is '50s coming-of-age tale 2013-05-13T15:57:08Z This, as the Mercury piece explains, is the latest chapter in a long-running saga. Arts cuts in Leicester: plans for new art gallery scrapped 2010-12-01T12:31:00Z This absorbing account reconstructs the saga of Muslim sisters who fled their home in Norway to join ISIS, and of the distraught father who went after them. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Freelance journalist Jonathan Franklin, who has covered the dramatic story for the Guardian from day one, is to pen an account of the saga, provisionally titled 33 Men, for publisher Transworld. Chile miners' story signed up by publishers 2010-10-14T09:39:00Z The local favorite was still Israel's Oscar contender, Joseph Cedar's "Footnote," a Talmudic scholar saga. Iran state TV says Oscar win victory over Israel 2012-02-27T13:29:08Z The Sharps’ saga plunges rapidly from the tranquility of New England to chaos and suspense in Europe. They risked their lives to rescue scores of people from the Nazis. Few knew their story until now. 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z But somehow, he added, sounding a note of hopefulness as he embarked on opera’s greatest saga: “You pull it off.” The Stakes Are Sky-High for a ‘Ring’ Coming to the Met Opera 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z And so the saga of watching the league address violence against women continues. NFL’s epidemic of violence against women continues: 49ers’ Ahmad Brooks accused of sexual assault 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Vogel resurrects this theater history with a modern difference: The purest element in the saga over Asch's play is the love of the two female characters. 'Indecent' is a moving reminder of art's power to expose truths 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z In “Life and Times,” they and their collaborators turn a regular life into an aesthetic saga. Forget Twitter. I’d Rather Binge Theater. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z As the saga enters the 1930s, the animation and the archival footage shift to bright color, but the story grows more convoluted and bleak. Review: ‘Nuts!’ Reveals Doctor’s Secret to Success: Goat Testicle Transplants 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Some of his most essential showcases – Jan Troell’s stirring, beautiful family saga The Emigrants and The New Land; Ingmar Bergman’s shattering, surreal wartime marriage study Shame – can only be found on DVD in the UK. Streaming: curate your own Max von Sydow season 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Rifling through some family history, Munro felt compelled to construct a first-person saga based on the Scottish Laidlaws and their emigration to Ontario. Munro’s ‘Family Furnishings’ contemplates the quotidian, however menacing 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z But unfortunately, the first editors of many of these early novels labeled them "romances" or "sagas" or satires, folk epics, tales, pastorals, legends, picaresques, and other terms, which allowed literature professors to ignore them. The novel is centuries older than we've been told 2010-07-23T13:56:00Z This series from Wondery begins with the emotionally gripping story of one family before making its way into the broader saga. 6 Podcasts About the Perils of Misinformation 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z I also recommend "The Beulah Quintet" by Mary Lee Settle, a generational saga of America from Cromwell's England to 1970s West Virginia. Dear Match Book: Authors I Can Binge-Read 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Simpson murder saga just keeps getting longer and stranger. Breakthrough in O.J. murder case? LAPD testing knife found buried on Simpson’s former property, TMZ reports 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The further you search, the more it becomes clear: Television only ever had one space saga that truly felt at home in the medium. Perspective | TV needs a really great space saga. ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ comes close, but the longing remains. 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z If the new Star Wars hopes to replicate such brilliance, it must avoid falling into the pattern Abrams' other space saga appears to be slipping further and further into. JJ Abrams must steer Star Wars clear of plot holes – he's our only hope 2013-05-24T17:02:32Z Don DeLillo memorably fictionalized the ball's ownership saga in his novel Underworld. The Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z The saga’s creator had provided story concepts for three new movies as part of his deal with the studio. Will Kevin Feige's Star Wars film spell the end for the George Lucas era? 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z More precariously, I suggested that she dig a little deeper into the Carson saga. Joan Rivers, a singular comic with a writer's conflicted heart 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z It was a long saga, too, to get anything built here at all. Architecture Review: All that’s missing from shiny, sleek CityCenterDC is CityHeartDC I've bragged on DC's epic "Blackest Night" saga before, which was a terrific horror movie of a superhero story that ran last summer. Comics: "The Axe-Man of New Orleans" 2010-07-20T18:03:00Z Relocating the saga from its California base sounds promising, not least because it might signal an end to the constant obsession with Judgment Day that has arguably ruined each episode since T2. Search and destroy: can James Cameron revive the Terminator by killing its past? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The saga of a missing hand held hostage and the man who desperately wants it back plays out in Martin McDonagh’s 2010 comedy. Arts and entertainment highlights for the week of Feb. 3 2013-01-31T22:33:40Z One can think of plenty of film-makers who’ve done so successfully – it’s hard to imagine anyone but Francis Ford Coppola coming up with an Italian American saga like The Godfather movies, say. The Quentin Tarantino race debate isn't black and white 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The saga of the Dia Art Foundation, New York’s venerable nonprofit, begins a new chapter with its return to West Chelsea. Dia Chelsea, Keeper of the Avant-Garde Flame 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z But watching as a Noob, you have the advantage of seeing Gotham night as Batman Jr. but as what it mostly is: less a superhero and -villain saga than a surprisingly fresh, dystopian cop show. Review: Gotham: No Batman? No Bat-Problem! 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z So, the baroque became a cloak-and-dagger saga – a story lived out behind crimson Roman Catholic and blood-red Communist curtains, while Borromini became a suicidal papal knight – a hero. Borromini: the first architect 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z What interested him was less the political aspect of Webb's saga than the personal one. Jeremy Renner reflects on an unexpected Hollywood trajectory 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Binks is often considered the most hated character in the whole space saga, if not in the entire history of film. Why has Jar Jar Binks been banished from the Star Wars universe? 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The saga of “Six” is among Broadway’s most striking. Curtains Up! How Broadway Is Coming Back From Its Longest Shutdown. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It wasn't too many years ago that the network was a soothing bastion of feel-good weddings, babies and home improvement sagas. TLC's mental illness network 2011-01-06T16:14:00Z That saga and its aftermath was covered in a New Yorker article by David Grann that provided the basis for this movie. What’s on TV Thursday: Leonard Bernstein’s ‘Mass’ and ‘Trial by Fire’ 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z As a child, I watched the sagas of Ted Bundy, Son of Sam, and the Atlanta Child Murders unfold on television in real time, right before my young, impressionable eyes. Think the new "Unsolved Mysteries" is scary? The original will freak you out 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the next – and more stressful – phase in the saga was yet to begin: my dealings with United. What happened when my flight was invaded by ants 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter labeled it a "gripping overall picture of the West Memphis 3 wrongful-conviction saga" and summed up, "Thorny, blood-boiling and finely made, it deserves a theatrical push." Bullied as a kid, Peter Jackson fights back on film 2012-01-22T00:25:35Z "Lots of things went wrong along the way," Cowell said of the Cole saga. Hollywood rolls out red carpet for Cowell's "X Factor" 2011-09-15T17:32:34Z Not only did he have a personal connection to the Keane saga in terms of his familiarity with the art but he also felt a kinship to the characters as written on the page. 'Big Eyes' the latest in Tim Burton's gallery of pop-art portraits 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z What follows is a saga rich in irony, and in colorful characters evoked by an unerring cast. ‘Poets’ at Book-It: an Everyman’s hilarious downward spiral 2013-06-14T04:08:58Z Key Globe contenders lined up largely as expected, with Steven Spielberg's Civil War saga "Lincoln" leading with seven nominations and two CIA thrillers - Kathryn Bigelow's "Zero Dark Thirty" and Ben Affleck's "Argo" - also doing well. Oscar snubs leave Globes with also-ran nominees 2013-01-13T17:25:10Z Once he realized she was blocked, he unblocked her and the saga began again. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A friend who’s making self-destructive romantic decisions 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The Tricycle theatre in London made drama out of the Bloody Sunday and Stephen Lawrence inquiries, after all; Spielberg's studio has optioned the Wikileaks saga. Leveson: the Movie – casting opens on the world's wackiest courtroom drama 2012-11-29T15:31:02Z Martin, the godhead of the “Thrones” universe, has suggested, which is that the end of the saga will be bittersweet. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8: Here’s What We Know 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z The latter wound up walking away from the project after New Line didn’t want to produce the saga as a three-film franchise but rather a two-hour stand-alone feature. 'Y: The Last Man' Could Be Coming to TV 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z But if they don't come proper, for some reason, whether it's my fault, their fault or the world's fault, I'm going to continue creating art and the Wu-Tang saga. ArtsBeat: RZA Explains What It Would Take to Reunite the Wu-Tang Clan 2012-10-17T12:00:15Z How Smith ended up serving time is one of the wildest and most convoluted sagas in recent political history. Jeff Smith was supposed to be in Congress by now. Instead he’s an ex-con — with a story to tell. 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z This family saga — about three sisters grappling with their country’s past — is the first Arabic novel to win the Man Booker International Prize. The 18 books to read this fall - The Washington Post 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z There’s a general feeling of distress and bewilderment to “Transformers: Age of Extinction,” Michael Bay’s latest inflated, interminable and incoherent 3-D saga of robot warfare. “Transformers”: Robot warriors of the Tea Party attack 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Scenes that take place on Endor, Tatooine and other locales in which the earlier films were set don't feel shoehorned, nor do the reappearances of certain key characters from the saga. "The Rise of Skywalker" fixes the sins of "The Last Jedi" 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z In this telling, there are no heroes and, ultimately, no justice, but the whole sordid saga gets lightly burnished by its epic treatment, anyway. “Duets”: TV’s cheesiest “American Idol” ripoff 2012-05-31T14:58:00Z The dystopian survival saga escaped from Sunday's 21st annual extravaganza with the most golden popcorn-shaped trophies, including best fight for the film's final three-way battle and best on-screen transformation for Elizabeth Banks' over-the-top futuristic makeover. MTV movie awards 2012: Twilight and Hunger Games fight for supremacy 2012-06-04T13:08:00Z The show-stopping song, I’m Still Here, was reminiscent of Bergen’s own saga. Polly Bergen, Emmy winner and Sopranos star, dies aged 84 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z It fans out to become a family saga that encompasses the Vietnam War and generations of American men adrift in Iowa, New York and New Mexico. New in Paperback: ‘Women’s Work’ and ‘What You Have Heard Is True’ 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z I grew up with every year a new superhero film and in particular the Marvel saga, Iron Man and Thor being the ones distinctly I remember watching. 'I cried a lot. My face was a mess' – young fans on Avengers: Endgame 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The saga of Rupert Murdoch and his family, in particular, seems to parallel the story told in “Succession.” Can ‘Succession’ Succeed Again? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Murray is not the only greedy person in the never-ending MJ saga. Why Conrad Murray, a Convicted Felon, Remains on the Medicare Payroll 2011-11-30T14:20:22Z A staple of the Latin American Boom, the beloved Colombian author’s family saga tracks many generations of the Buendía family in the fictitious Colombian town of Macondo. Ten books that explain the complicated nostalgia of being a child of diaspora 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z This saga forms a little-known chapter in the history of what Americans now more often call outsider art. ‘Art Brut in America’ Highlights Outsider Artists, No Longer Looking In 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It’s fascinating to look back at The New Yorker’s coverage of the Simpson saga and see how writers responded to it. O. J. Simpson in The New Yorker 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z In the hands of Lawrence, the scantily-clad mutant became the tour de force who drove this year’s X-Men: Days of Future Past to become the first genuinely superb instalment of the interminable Marvel Comics saga. Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 will need all J-Law’s superpowers 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The saga traces back to another era in the president’s life, long before he occupied the White House. Trump made Florida his official residence. He may have also made a legal mess. 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z This smart, heartfelt saga is dragged down by talking birds who pithily argue ethics with their would-be keeper. Three New Story Collections Make Place a Protagonist 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z How challenging was it to create something distinctive within this saga? How the Creators of ‘Cursed’ Conjured a Fresh Take on King Arthur 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Devoted fans place its serialized story in the same realm as other genre titles turned pop culture phenomena, like the movie versions of "Lord of the Rings" and even various "Star Wars"-related sagas. "Dead to Me" is the ideal fantasy for being mated in captivity 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Catherine Eaton leads a commanding cast as May, an expectant mother in frigid Cornwall when the saga begins. Review | The British hit ‘Oil’ strikes a vein in its U.S. debut at Olney 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z A woman doesn’t give birth; she endures a “saga of labor lunacy.” John Waters’s First Novel Is Manic, Hyperbolic and Deviant. Surprised? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z "It really, for me, ties everything else and ends the Green Lantern saga," Johns said of the 64-page issue. Geoff Johns stepping down as Green Lantern writer 2013-02-11T16:19:08Z Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday upheld a $5 million verdict against Gail Steinbeck and told her it’s time to end her legal saga. Steinbeck kin gets break in court penalty, but stern warning 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The studio said Monday the next chapter in the sci-fi saga will focus on Chris Pine's Captain Kirk crossing paths with the father he never met. Paramount announces 4th 'Star Trek' film, Hemsworth return 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The super feat for the super hero saga, which is a confrontation of white supremacy and an indictment of denial, comes amid America's real-life reckoning with systemic racism. “Watchmen” starts on top with 26 Emmy Award nominations, "Mrs. Maisel" leads all comedy series 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z HBO’s fantasy saga headed into the ceremony with a record 32 nominations, collecting 10 awards at last weekend’s creative arts ceremony for technical and other achievements. ‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ aim for records at Emmy Awards 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The “Lost” actor is set to make an appearance in “Star Wars Episode IX”, the last film in the latest trilogy of the sci-fi saga. Ask WW1 questions before it's too late, director Peter Jackson says 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s a timely reminder that 20th Century Fox has more than one big hitter in its X-Men-centred saga. Why X-Men is right to ditch Magneto and Professor X's tired double act 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Fisher had filmed all of her scenes for “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” the eighth installment of the blockbuster space saga, before she died of a heart attack in December 2016. Leia leads resistance in Carrie Fisher's final 'Star Wars' film 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z "It's not a surprise to people who work in media, but even before the labeling saga, there was a pretty strong business case that the game wasn't worth the candle." “Defund NPR": As PBS and NPR exit Twitter, which has more value to taxpayers? Hint: not the bird app 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The three plays, which offer varying perspectives on a family saga, are designed to work as stand-alone stories, but watching all three in succession reveals densely interwoven plotlines and character arcs. 3 Theaters, 3 Plays, One Cast, All at Once 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The music for the central “Star Wars” saga was consistently extraordinary even when the films themselves failed to strike a chord. John Williams on ‘Indiana Jones’ and His Favorite Scores 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z They were sprinkled across the globe when they heard, a testament to the far-reaching scope of a decades-long saga of frustration for the accusers. ‘This can’t be true’: Bill Cosby’s accusers tell of their reactions when they heard of his sudden release from prison 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Anonymous Call me contrary, but I’m skeptical of sagas where one party is all Glinda the Good Witch and the other Boom Boom the Bad. Social Q?s: How Do You Feel About That? 2010-02-27T02:45:00Z But within that area is an astounding array of scenery that is particularly suited to a medieval fantasy saga. ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Ending. But You Can Still Visit Westeros. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “Succession,” HBO’s operatic saga about a media dynasty and a two-time best drama winner, scored 27 Emmy nominations for its farewell season on Wednesday morning, the biggest haul of any series. ‘Succession’ propels HBO to huge haul of nominations. 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z American actor Dylan O’Brien, who takes the lead role in the teen-oriented dystopian saga, appeared on the US talk show Live With Kelly & Michael recently to talk about the film. Petition demands Maze Runner cast apologise for 'thefts' from Native American burial site 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Where "Band of Brothers" adapted Stephen Ambrose's saga of a single unit, "Pacific" melds the memories of three authors: Robert Leckie, Eugene B. Sledge and Chuck Tatum. "The Pacific" a realistic view of American combat 2010-03-02T02:39:00Z Pawel, the author of “The Crusades of Cesar Chavez,” bills her family saga as a “lens through which to tell a unique history of the 31st state,” but it does much more. The Story of California Told Through One Family 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z He is finishing “A Dance With Dragons,” the fifth book in the “Song of Ice and Fire” saga, planned for publication in July. Television: A Heroic Fantasy for Skeptics 2011-04-10T01:30:02Z With “Stay and Fight,” ffitch hasn’t refuted the frontier novel so much as added a new chapter to an old saga. A Contemporary Feminist Spin on the Traditional Pioneer Novel 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z But you’d be wrong, for there are far worse episodes of the long-running space saga lurking in the more fetid corners of a galaxy far, far away. Has JJ Abrams ruined plans to expand the Star Wars universe? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z But after Mr. King was hit by a minivan in 1999 and almost died, he decided to finish the saga lest another accident finish the job. What You Need to Know About ‘The Dark Tower’ 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The epic saga of a heroic Chinese monk’s pilgrimage to India with a Monkey King, a pig spirit and other disciples in search of sacred Buddhist scriptures was first published in 1592. Anthony C. Yu, Translator of the Saga of a Chinese Pilgrimage, Dies at 76 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The late 1970s saga sets off a captivating legal odyssey that this Olivier Megaton-directed docuseries aims to shed new light on. From a "Dear White People" swan song to Tokyo assassins, here's what's new on Netflix in September 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Sarah Manguso's autobiographical "The Two Kinds of Decay" and the Pulitzer Prize-winning cancer saga "The Emperor of all Maladies" are also in the running. Roth's polio novel competes for medical lit prize 2011-11-09T11:23:36Z Visitors to the Baltimore Museum can recount their own family’s Great Migration saga at a “Roots and Routes,” interactive display, which Ms. Brown says, “allows people to tell their own story.” A Tribute to Black Artists Could Signal a Change for Museums 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Forbes: What did you learn about your profession from the way Tiger Woods saga was covered? Ten Minutes With Sportswriter Joe Posnanski 2010-03-24T02:30:00Z However, Connor's role in "The Vikings" is closer to a slave narrative than a berserker's saga as he and Tony Curtis escape their Norse bondage by stealing a ship and sailing it for England. The misguided "Thor" race controversy 2011-04-20T20:43:00Z It used to be a “saga”—a story told in the epic mode, in which the fate of the world is inextricably tied to the souls of cosmically important and irreplaceable individuals. The Growing Emptiness of the Star Wars Universe 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z And the actual Gucci saga, with its competing boardroom power plays, was convoluted at the best of times. The Guccis Are Really Not Happy About ‘House of Gucci’ 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z This is the sleaziest chapter in an ongoing saga that might be called Jones v. the Worst People on the Internet. The Shameful Trolling of Leslie Jones 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Rotten Tomatoes, aggregating critics’ reviews, rated the latest chapter in the saga 93 percent fresh. ‘The Last Jedi’ and You: What Fans Think of the Newest Chapter 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z This was nostalgia with the blinkers off, an epic saga in miniature. The Long Day Closes: The Passion of Terence Davies 2012-03-23T22:27:48Z When in subsequent decades sci-fi and fantasy films became dominant at the box office, Vlahos' techniques became dominant in filmmaking, essential to movies like "Avatar" and to every film in the "Star Wars" saga. Movie effects innovator Petros Vlahos dies at 96 2013-02-20T08:31:05Z The story of the quest undertaken by Bensinger — who would grow up to become one of the nation’s best-known labor organizers — is not the saga of a famous photograph. A 50-year-old mystery: Who’s that wading in the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Proulx presents a thrilling, 300-year saga about the vast forests and the rapacious timbermen who enabled the United States to conquer the world. Notable fiction in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The problem always is that the latest chapter in a saga doesn’t tell the whole tale, which is why researchers and other types of chroniclers caution us about its influence. From "Survivor" to D.C., women are showing up strong on TV, but does patriarchal America care? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z In reality, this is a middle-chapter movie in an apparently endless saga; if you’re not habituated to this franchise and its universe, the first 15 minutes or so will be utterly bewildering. “X-Men: Days of Future Past”: Superheroes face the sunset 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z It was quite fun but I got a lot more interested in the copyright saga and the idea of the Stationers' Company as this really quite powerful and in some respects quite oppressive company. Frances Hardinge: a bucketful of whimsy 2011-08-12T06:28:31Z But a once-great city’s headline status facing bankruptcy serves as poignant timing for the debut of “Low Winter Sun,” a gritty cop show whose Motor City setting gives this unforgiving saga even greater urgency. AMC’s ‘Low Winter Sun’ is a dark portrait in a dark city 2013-08-07T21:59:48Z Going online, I found the “Masterpiece” archives stuffed with sagas derived from the likes of Dickens, Gaskell, Trollope and Hardy. Perspective | Never mind the Brits, here are five American novels perfect for ‘Masterpiece’ treatment 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z A new season begins in History’s saga of the brutal and mysterious world of legendary Viking hero and ruler Ragnar Lothbrok. Wednesday TV Picks: ‘Vikings’ returns 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Speaking at the annual CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas, Horn confirmed the latest triptych of movies in the long-running space saga would kick off in 2015 with Star Wars: Episode VII. New Star Wars trilogy to arrive in 2015, 2017 and 2019 2013-04-18T09:43:36Z The saga of the bronzes predates Nigeria as well as the British protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria that preceded it; instead the area was a diverse tapestry of kingdoms and empires. Who Owns the Benin Bronzes? The Answer Just Got More Complicated. 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z At a news conference following the screening, Mr. Depardieu called the movie a Shakespearean saga about power, sex and money. Cannes Film Festival: Strauss-Kahn Film Under Fire 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z However, in this instalment of the Skulduggery Pleasant saga, it isn't only about the end of the world and the ridiculously hilarious conversations between Skulduggery and Valkyrie. Skulduggery Pleasant: The DeathBringer by Derek Landy - review 2012-05-17T08:00:00Z Hafstein was a reformer who urged the people of Iceland to reclaim the glory of the saga years. In Iceland, a Literary Tour Explores Rich History 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The result is a grim and predictable adventure saga that is not nimble but leaden. Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium: Drab, Dreary and Dysto-pointing 2013-08-08T16:08:09Z The saga of three women in the 1960s, two black and one white, who confront the secrets and injustices of segregated Jackson, Miss. 7. 10 most-in-demand books at King County library 2011-12-05T01:33:04Z “Never” is both an up-to-the-minute thriller that explores the tensions and conflicts of the modern world and a sprawling, globe-spanning saga that contains multitudes. Review | Ken Follett’s latest epic is a cautionary tale of global catastrophe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The 73-year-old reprises his role as Professor Xavier in the latest instalment of the saga, Days of Future Past. 'Hugh Jackman had biggest trailer' 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Rolvaag’s saga — published between 1924 and 1925 and the first in a trilogy — concerns a family of Norwegian pioneers in the Dakota Territory who struggle with Native Americans, forces of nature and their immigrant identity. A Novel of Culture Clash Grapples With the Grief of a Suicide Bomber’s Family 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z In the other of this week’s equine sagas, “The Rider,” man-and-horse communications are more mystical than audible. ‘Lean On Pete’ Review: A Boy, a Horse, a Bond 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Even the original ghosts of Bly Manor get the entire penultimate episode devoted to their family saga, though they barely appear before then. "Bly Manor’s" lesbian love story is no cause to celebrate 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z First, and most cynically, the Twilight saga is a £1.6bn franchise. A Twilight reboot? My blood's racing 2012-06-22T14:50:03Z “I thought it would last 10 years,” said the exec producer of the beloved Time Lord saga, which was relaunched in 2005, after a lengthy hiatus. 'Doctor Who' Will Stay on Air for Another 5 Years 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z “I’m probably the least obvious person you might think to be curating and trying to get this story told,” he said of his Netflix saga “The Get Down.” How Baz Luhrmann captured the essence of hip-hop in Netflix’s ‘The Get Down’ 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The recent announcement that the drainingly emotive 90s orphan saga was to return, however, conformed to the new rules of reboots: it’s not enough to just bring a show back. From Party of Five to The L Word: how TV reboots got woke 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The saga unravels: After the story ran in The Sun, Upton says she was approached by "Good Morning America" and "Inside Edition," and claims she was offered "a large fee" to appear on camera. "Botox Mommy" was a hoax 2011-05-19T18:01:00Z And how will it be for Tran to relive his personal saga, night after night onstage at ACT? Writer turns refugee life into a world premiere at ACT Theatre 2012-09-06T20:26:09Z Over six seasons, the dense fantasy saga, based on novels by George R.R. ‘Game of Thrones’ Melts Ice, Reveals July Return 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Located 5km west of the city of Ouarzazate, Atlas saw the filming of various dusty location-set movies: the Mummy, Alexander the Great, Black Hawk Down and several of the Star Wars saga. 10 of the best film studio tours around the world 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The saga of this copy of Action Comics no. ArtsBeat Blog: Look! Up in the Sky! It's an Astronomical Price for a Comic Book! 2011-12-01T16:07:08Z The faecally-obsessed saga centres on attempts to create "human centipedes" by forcing multiple victims to form a single alimentary canal. Eric Roberts to star in The Human Centipede 3 2013-05-30T15:18:28Z That's just one of the fascinating perspectives Knight brings to the Dodgers saga, which is as much a drama of the owner's bunker as it is of the baseball field. 'The Best Team Money Can Buy' profiles post-McCourt Dodgers 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Howard has just written a new instalment due to be published in November, much to the excitement of diehard Cazalet fans, and Radio 4 is currently running a 45-episode dramatisation of the saga. Elizabeth Jane Howard: 'I'm 90. Writing is what gets me up in the morning' 2013-04-06T23:05:23Z She later told the crowd, “There’s no end to the mistakes I’ve made. Everybody knows the saga of me and my son Rocco. It’s not a fun story to tell or think about.” Was Madonna’s “meltdown” her greatest acting performance? 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Professor Dan Carter first published his book on the Scottsboro Boys trials as long ago as 1969, so he's become adept at summarising how the complex legal and human saga began. Real story behind Scottsboro Boys 2013-10-17T10:03:54Z Where Sterne’s “Tristram” digresses to prevent plot from happening, “CoDex 1962” sows plot upon plot, in the tradition of epics and sagas. A Psychedelic Epic That Wants to Consume the World 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z And it is an epic, with all that connotes: It’s a big, sweeping saga set in Western Massachusetts and Washington, D.C., with ferocious battles, a desperate romance and an against-all-odds quest for a cure. ‘The Country of Ice Cream Star,’ by Sandra Newman 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Katie later shared every update of the so-called “OwlGate” saga on Facebook, as the family carefully transported the owl in a crate and ultimately released it into the wild on Saturday night. Family finds owl in Christmas tree, updates followers on ensuing 'OwlGate' 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It may not be the strongest film in the saga, but it’s a fun escape. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Hobbs & Shaw’ and ‘Funny Women’ 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z The saga started in 2001 when the Manleys found one of the posters, which had survived Government recall and destruction, in a box of books bought at an auction for their vast emporium. Keep Calm and Carry On trademark battle enters new year 2013-01-02T19:53:35Z Since A New Hope, the saga has since spanned two original sequels, three prequels, a full “sequel trilogy” and two “anthology” films, or stand-alone films within more or less the same timeline. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: final trailer for ninth film is released 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z There are wonderful sagas you can thoroughly enjoy a section and put it down. Mary Higgins Clark active as ever at age 85 2013-04-11T11:46:10Z Joseph Haj's "Henry V" staging is a cogent, fairly straightforward saga of triumph, with a muted visual palette of grays and blacks. Myth and mirth take the stage at Oregon Shakespeare fest 2012-07-19T21:29:02Z And happy day: Part Two of the six-hour-plus saga at Center House is even better than the first half. Review: Part 2 of 'Cider House Rules' is Book-It at its best 2010-09-23T20:23:00Z Both were based on bestselling literary sagas, both simply failed to translate to the big screen. Not the future after all: the slow demise of young adult dystopian sci-fi films 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z But the saga would not have been complete without one last imbroglio: in mid-April, Netflix withdrew all its movies from Cannes after getting into a dispute with the festival. How Orson Welles’s “The Other Side of the Wind” Was Rescued from Oblivion 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z That could refer to a nest of Infinity Stones or to the quintet and more of Marvel sagas. Thor: The Dark World: A God-Awful Villain Steals the Thunder 2013-11-06T23:49:43Z This is not truly a saga of highway construction, as Rutkow spends little of his time on the front lines with the earthmovers. The Utopian Quest to Link the United States and Latin America 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Like the tales in his books, the saga of how Keefe came to write about the Sacklers is anything but simple. For Him, the Delight Is in the Digging 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z That could create an interesting onstage moment if this inspiring saga of an improbable art project in the Rio landfill captures the prize, as seems distinctly possible. Your Oscar night primer 2011-02-27T15:01:00Z As for the soundtrack to the saga, Kelley said the restaurant planned to adjust its music selections in the future – with a disclaimer. Dallas restaurateur apologizes for telling twerking women to 'get the f--- out,' claims context misunderstood 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Certainly, disappointment abounds in lots of antihero sagas, from the aforementioned Mad Men to shows like Breaking Bad and BoJack Horseman. Fight and flight: how Glow continues to show women at their best and worst 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z First, Jamie Lee Curtis is back, meaning this isn’t a fresh reboot, nor is it a sequel to Rob Zombie’s desperate reboot – it’s billed as the “final” entry in the original saga. The most exciting sci-fi, fantasy and horror films of 2018 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Legal issues aside, Fox’s framing of the Rich saga “is a tragic example of running with a story that was too good to check,” said Jane Hall, a professor of journalism at American University. Seth Rich parents sue Fox News over retracted story they say treated him like ‘a political football’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z “Into the Badlands,” a futuristic martial-arts saga beginning on Sunday night, is a perfectly average television show. Review: ‘Into the Badlands,’ Drama With Martial Arts on AMC 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The saga plays out with verve in Constellation Theatre Company’s production. What you should be seeing in D.C. theater this week 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z This is more oddity than space: instead of translating Bowie's Kubrick-inspired saga of Major Tom, Italian lyricist Mogol concocted a new tale about a young couple who meet on a mountain. Readers recommend: foreign language versions ? the results 2011-03-10T17:26:30Z There are so many layers and twists in this saga, what was most shocking to you as creators? HBO's "Catch and Kill" series shows how Weinstein is "a villain of the most extraordinary degree" 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Actress Michelle Rodriguez took just over five years to resolve her drunken driving case, which featured many of the same elements as the Lohan saga: extensions, missed deadlines and jail sentences. Lohan returns to court for probable final hearing 2012-03-29T11:37:15Z Imagine the Great American Novel with a female protagonist who starts a New England candlepin bowling dynasty, and you’ll have some idea of this delicious family saga. The 10 books to read in February 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Do you think reaching the actual completion of this Sterling saga is going to be harder than people are thinking right now, because there’s such unanimous agreement that what he said was abhorrent? “Keep the heat on Adam Silver!”: Author Dave Zirin sounds off on Sterling, LeBron and Muhammad Ali 2014-05-09T13:24:00Z Or perhaps you'd like to see Harry Potter and the Twilight saga rebooted with a fresh set of actors immediately after the current franchises end, because you are weird. Reboots are all the rage - so which films would you like to see updated? 2011-03-18T15:00:00Z Just how Oakland succeeded is a fascinating story: part thriller, part-family saga, brilliantly told. Summer readings: Moneyball by Michael Lewis 2011-07-29T09:25:00Z She’s right; we have read this story before, which is the idea, or one of them, that every addiction saga shares certain parameters. Leslie Jamison's 'The Recovering' finds her truth in a failed love affair with drinking 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Alongside three new installments of the "Star Wars" saga, Disney is making three stand-alone "Star Wars" films, starting with December's "Rogue One." Donald Glover to play young Lando in 'Star Wars' Han Solo film 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Hill’s debut is one of those upper-middle-class family sagas — this damaged marriage repeats itself in their daughter’s troubled relationship — that’s dramatic enough to entertain despite its larger flaws. Alissa Nutting’s ‘Tampa,’ and More 2013-07-24T19:27:43Z The saga chronicles a boxing underdog with a champion name – Adonis Creed – who is fighting his way to recognition, independent of a legacy that seemed to die with his father. How Michael B Jordan fought his way to the top of Hollywood 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The battlefield archaeologist Tony Pollard, who succeeded in matching DNA from an unrecorded first world war cemetery at Fromelles in France with living descendants, finds the saga fascinating. Richard III: unveiling day arrives for skeleton that would be king 2013-02-03T14:57:25Z And in the end — surely you know how this ends, this saga of an Asian woman left behind by the American soldier she counts on for rescue — the tragedy generates its share of sniffles. Review | ‘Miss Saigon’ at the Kennedy Center brings back the megamusical’s highs and lows 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z But improving Twilight – making a thoughtful new Twilight saga that hasn't simply been rushed out to satisfy fan demand – should be seen as a golden opportunity. A Twilight reboot? My blood's racing 2012-06-22T14:50:03Z Ejiofor’s performance brings forth each minuscule change in presentation — just the difference in the breathiness of his voice feels like its own saga. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Based on a short story by Yi Nan that Li adapted, the director braids the saga of three women living in New York City. ‘In a New York Minute’ Review: Love or Freedom? 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Star Wars lore fudges and backtracks over all this stuff, but the upshot is it’s now basically a saga about aristocrats who call themselves “rebels”. The Last Jedi: can Star Wars’ Rey break Hollywood’s obsession with privilege? 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z I'm equally fond of Little Men and Jo's Boys as the March family saga continues. Teen book club: Sara Zarr's Top 10 family dramas 2012-10-05T08:42:52Z On the other hand, terminal cancer also set Jigsaw off on his massive serial murder saga in the Saw series. Scarecrow Video recommendations for "50/50" 2011-09-30T15:16:04Z Some of the most popular movie franchises of the past decade — the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, the Harry Potter pictures and the “Twilight” saga — benefit from and are limited by built-in closure. Film: An Old Pairing: Summer and Movie Sequels 2010-06-11T04:28:00Z The ingeniousness of “Joy of Man’s Desiring,” Hédouin’s open-air saga around Port-Royal-des-Champs, was of a different nature, and it had outstayed its welcome by the seventh hour. A Quirky Parisian Festival Refinds Its Footing 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It's a family saga about a sea captain investigating the mysterious shooting of his 25-year-old son. Cannes in five: of competition and controversy 2010-05-13T08:39:00Z The “saga,” as she calls it, started months ago, when a bothersome dental implant led to a bone infection in her jaw. Ibuprofen and ulcers: What Rep. Debbie Dingell’s emergency surgery can teach us 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The Riddles of Gestumblindi, a group of verse exchanges in an Icelandic saga, use riddles like a rap battle, ramping up the contest with ever-escalating cleverness. What Has One Eye and 1,200 Heads? An Old English Riddle, That’s What! 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The Australian actor Rebel Wilson has attacked what she calls the “shockingly unethical behaviour and malicious takedowns” by the publisher Bauer Media, as she applies to take her defamation saga to Australia’s highest court. Rebel Wilson vows to fight 'malicious' Bauer Media to the end 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Imprecision may explain another twist in the Lucky Cricket saga: Its next location may not be in the Midwest, the land Zimmern wants to save from inferior Chinese fare. In the Twin Cities, Asian chefs feel the sting of Andrew Zimmern’s insults. They say his apology isn’t enough. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z And that goes for the entire "Get Back" saga — the project that the Beatles undertook in that fabled month and that eventually morphed into the "Let It Be" LP release in May 1970. The definitive version of the Beatles' "Let It Be" doesn't exist — but this new deluxe remix sizzles 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Fans have waited a long, long time for the Star Wars finale, and it has taken almost as long for them to be treated to the final trailer for the ninth instalment of the saga. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: final trailer for ninth film is released 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z This media obsession found its inverse in sensationalism masked as concern for Halliwell’s newly minuscule figure, a saga that played out as the never-media-shy ex-Spice Girl rode the film’s promotional wave. My favourite film aged 12: Bridget Jones's Diary 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z What is the saga of this hobbit fan with the healing pyramid hanging from his neck, and from what exotic land did he emerge? House Proud: A Cottage Just Right for Frodo 2011-08-11T17:36:54Z After so many years of being figuratively locked in a box, with the creative key thrown away, this venerable saga its now at the mercy of the Hollywood machine. New Jedi mind tricks: is Star Wars morphing into 'Harry Potter in space'? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z He behaves thoughtlessly, making the criminal mistake at the beginning of the story that will dog him throughout the long saga. The rise of the heroic dirtbag in 2022 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z In an age of massive streaming sagas with encyclopedic plots and marathon run times, it runs a crisp 40 minutes or less. Baby Yoda Is Your God Now 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z But “BS High,” a documentary about the saga, is too taken by the audacity of Roy Johnson, the founder of Bishop Sycamore, to critique his actions. ‘BS High’ Review: Greed and Football 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But the decision appeared to bookend a prolonged saga of infighting and outsize animosity about school décor in a city where dogs outnumber children. San Francisco School Board Reverses Vote on Mural Removal 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z It’s not so much a grand science-fiction saga, or even a series of action-adventure movies, as a very expensive, perpetually renewed workplace sitcom. Review: In ‘Captain America: Civil War,’ Super-Bro Against Super-Bro 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Were James writing from some great emotional distance, as a man who has made his amends and can tell the world, "behold the cautionary tale here," his saga might have a wry, redemptive appeal. Breaking: Jesse James is still the worst 2011-05-05T20:28:00Z A movie about one of the sadder, tawdrier episodes in the saga could only feed this syndrome. Review: ‘Chappaquiddick’ Revisits a Grim ’60s Kennedy Scandal 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z This wry, richly reported podcast from the BBC World Service chronicles every twist and turn of the saga and its implications far beyond Hollywood. 6 Podcasts About the Dark Side of the Internet 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Donleavy's "The Ginger Man," the comic saga of a ne'er-do-well and the affairs ruined by his own design. Unnamed 'Oxygen Thief' become self-published success 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Every single literary critic in the traditional media seemed to agree that Jonathan Franzen's Freedom, his saga of a dysfunctional American family, was the novel of the epoch. Everyone's a critic now 2011-01-30T00:06:14Z Of the former, the most anticipated is "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker," the final chapter of the Skywalker saga that created so much ambivalence among audiences and critics alike. The best movies to stream in May, from "Star Wars" to "The Lovebirds" 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z I'd never even heard of Frank Herbert, or his saga of rebellion on a desert planet. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z "It allows it to become what it is: a saga," he says. Nicholas Pileggi: the mob, Nora Epron's death and Vegas 2013-02-03T07:02:31Z The defining virtue of the first X-Men movies was the seriousness that Mr. Singer brought to this saga of mutants uneasily sharing fates and plotlines with humans. | 'X-Men: First Class': Mutants Go Back to Where It All Began 2011-06-02T18:23:02Z The saga continues for the Shakespeare Theatre Company as it tries to consolidate its scattered operations into a new administrative facility two blocks from Arena Stage. Shakespeare Theatre still faces hurdles for new administrative center 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The saga took another turn when Gawker posted third-party download links to the script on its Defamer blog, prompting Tarantino to sue the media company for copyright infringement. Quentin Tarantino's 'Hateful Eight' back on, report says 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z It's a semi-autobiographical saga about a student from Peking dispatched to Mongolia to teach nomadic shepherds, who share a deep bond with wolves the government wants to cull. Jean-Jacques Annaud: 'People who make films are in danger every day' 2013-05-30T19:00:01Z Alien: Covenant meant to return the saga to its slasher-flick-in-space roots, and the trailer certainly bodes well for those hoping to fill their boots with body horror futurism. Alien: Covenant trailer: five things we've learned about the xenomorph saga 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z We can rue the fact that superheroes and the Skywalker saga devour attention and eyeballs while admitting that some of these titles earn their keep. Didn't watch "Secret Invasion"? Why Marvel projects have become increasingly irrelevant 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Tacoma author Robin Hobb’s latest fantasy, “Blood of Dragons,” continues her Rain Wilds chronicles, the saga of a primitive world populated by dragons and humans living together. NW books: Dragons fight for their fate 2013-04-15T21:53:26Z This episode is omitted from a new film treatment of the labyrinthine saga involving the Senate report — making a rare case of real life sometimes being more dramatic than the Hollywood portrayal. ‘The Report’ and the Untold Story of a Senate-C.I.A. Conflict 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z That, alas, was only the beginning of Interpol’s saga: Interpol trapped in tour bus as epic snowstorm slams New York 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Lucasfilm of course deserves praise for deviating from the traditional Star Wars path, and showing us a side to the saga that we’ve not yet seen. Has JJ Abrams ruined plans to expand the Star Wars universe? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z He excelled in each type of outdoor adventure from the western to the pirate movie to the aviation saga. Film: Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Camera 2010-02-27T03:00:00Z "The Lion King" remains one of the great animated sagas as a wrongly exiled cub returns to triumph over his wicked uncle. 'Dolphin' deposes 'Lion' with $14.2M to grab No. 1 2011-10-02T19:46:03Z And his saga, at the close of Part 1, is only just beginning. Review: A pleasing revisit of 'The Cider House Rules' 2010-06-17T22:48:00Z "Commands" will carry you deeper into the ongoing saga of Ringil Eskiath and his companions, as they refuse the corrupt trappings of nobility. 3 new titles in speculative fiction 2011-11-17T00:25:06Z “Endgame” trails only “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in domestic gross, with the space saga having grossed $936 million. Box Office: 'Aladdin' taking flight with $105 million in North America 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The saga is produced by Joel Surnow, which is sort of like Mel Gibson making "The Anne Frank Story." The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood 2011-04-01T14:01:00Z With Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson teaming up, this harrowing crime saga about detectives hunting a serial killer through a contaminated Louisiana landscape was greeted with near-religious fervor by many critics. 'True Detective,' 'Fargo,' 'Silicon Valley' among Emmy up-and-comers 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z It follows that the series would operate with the same steadiness in its shift from a political saga fueled by struggles over resources into a provocative warning about ignoring so-called fringe actors and their passions. "The Expanse" shows the dangers of treating extremism as a joke 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z This strategy is largely effective, although some of the socioeconomic and Cold War contexts to which this great legal saga owes much go undeveloped. The Black Sergeant and the White Judge Who Changed Civil Rights History 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The most successful Star Wars films, 1977’s saga opener and The Force Awakens, are pretty blasé about affairs of the heart. Would a gay relationship in Star Wars: Episode VIII be revolutionary? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z First, I claim no objectivity about “The Hunger Games” saga. Katniss is a hero for boys, too: My 11-year-old sons need more books and films like “The Hunger Games” series 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z There’s also Fallen, which will cleave closer to the dark fantasy romance blueprint of Meyers’s hit saga with its depiction of a school where many students have a connection to the paranormal. Not the future after all: the slow demise of young adult dystopian sci-fi films 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Much of it is fresh historical material: though the histories of bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam have been heavily documented, the saga of Seattle’s female rock contingent has been largely unsung. ‘These Streets’: the story of women who rocked Seattle in the ’90s 2013-02-22T03:55:13Z The saga currently stands as the highest-grossing movie franchise of all time. Daniel Radcliffe admits he's 'not very good' in Harry Potter films 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z But where the Stark family's saga began contains some lessons we shouldn't forget. On the Iron Anniversary of "Game of Thrones," here's hoping Joe Biden doesn't go Ned Stark on us 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Admittedly there's nothing here to rival the visual style and narrative cohesion of David Slade's Eclipse, which remains the most satisfying episode of the saga. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-03-09T18:00:01Z Prison Break: The Manhunt Ends This new special recaps the saga of the two convicted murderers who escaped from Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York three weeks ago. Friday's TV highlights: 'Guardians of the Galaxy' and more 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The saga will conclude with its eighth season next year. War comes to Westeros as 'Game of Thrones' unveils July return 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z And here, finally, is my favourite family saga: a gorgeous soap opera of continuous family dramas set in Cairo's ancient quarter through the 20th century. Simon Mason's top 10 fictional families 2011-07-29T10:37:00Z He added that as long as Depp, 53, was aboard for more films, the "Pirates" saga has no definitive end. A 'Pirates' life for Depp as he sets sail in fifth film 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But its saga stretches over years, and Izzard says the holiday timing of the play’s run in New York — scheduled to continue through Feb. 11 — is accidental. Eddie Izzard Plays Which Part in ‘Great Expectations’? All of Them 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The actress felt more comfortable with joining the space saga after reuniting with Abrams, who she first worked with 20 years ago on the television series “Felicity.” Newcomers Russell and Ackie know the weight of ‘Star Wars’ 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1980, Kasem also became part of the "Lord of the Rings" saga by voicing the hobbit Merry in the animated Rankin/Bass adaptation of "The Return of the King," which aired on ABC. Shaggy, Merry and more: Casey Kasem's greatest cartoon voices 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z It adds: "The Heroes saga continues in the summer of 2015 as new and returning characters collide in the epic and never-ending battle between the powers of good and the forces of evil." Heroes spin-off gets original stars 2014-05-13T09:40:29Z Also opening this weekend was Brooklyn's Finest, a good cop/bad cop saga so hackneyed that it could almost have been one of those movie-genre parodies that have themselves become old hat. Letters to Juliet is corny as Kansas. Great! 2010-06-14T09:45:00Z The movie is the ninth installment in the space saga started 40 years ago by George Lucas. Disney displays its movie force with 'Star Wars,' 'Frozen,' Marvel... 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z The saga’s fans kept the faith, though, spending $2.5 billion worldwide for the first four films. James Bond and Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunters 2012-11-18T21:16:47Z The author of the "Song of Ice and Fire" series — source material for HBO's "Game of Thrones" — discusses the fifth book in the saga, "A Dance with Dragons." Brandi Carlile, Seattle's Endangered Species Project and George R.R. Martin are Seattle arts highlights. 2011-07-20T22:23:04Z When the dust finally settles on Solo: A Star Wars Story, long-term acolytes of George Lucas’s space saga may be reasonably content with it. How can Star Wars get back on track after Solo's disappointing debut? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z George RR Martin may still be biding his time over the Winds of Winter, the next instalment of his epic A Song of Ice and Fire saga. Seven things we learned from the new Game of Thrones photos 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z In this telling, the chilling Hans Christian Andersen tale becomes a great feminist saga. The Snow Queen ? review 2010-12-07T23:30:00Z The same could be said of the broader “Famous” saga and the developing war between West and Swift. Song of the Summer: Sister Nancy’s “Bam Bam” 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z I thought of “Cyberwar” this week while following the saga of the Covington Catholic High School boys. What the Covington Saga Reveals About Our Media Landscape 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Protector wants his prosperous family saga documented in a book with colorful illuminations. Review: In ‘Written on Skin,’ George Benjamin Creates an Unusual Love Triangle 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z And Disney have got to get it absolutely right, or risk the kind of abuse which eventually sent Lucas scurrying away from his own space saga in horror at the fanboy monster he had created. Disney will truly know the power of Star Wars' dark side if it ruins Darth Vader and Han Solo 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Perhaps the blend of fact and legend will always be part of the convict saga. Sydney?s Convict Past 2010-12-31T19:55:08Z President Donald Trump saga finally took an interesting turn this weekend when Trump responded to Fallon's self-pity over the backlash he's received from the infamous hair-ruffling of the then Republican nominee. Jimmy Fallon finally stands up to Donald Trump: “I’ll be making a donation to RAICES in his n... 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Diesel said in an interview Thursday with The Associated Press that the “Fast and Furious” saga will conclude after two more films following the upcoming ninth installment, “F9,” which releases in theaters June 25. Vin Diesel says ‘Fast and Furious’ saga planning an ending 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The chronicle of a young man visiting his hometown in southern France begins what the director views as “a broader family saga.” Venice Film Festival Opening Stars Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s not a family saga like “The Godfather,” or a geopolitical romance like “Casablanca,” or a technical masterpiece like “Citizen Kane” — just a box-office also-ran about two prison friends. The unlikely greatness of ‘The Shawshank Redemption,’ 25 years later 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Spanning several generations, from the final decades of the 19th century to the early years of the new millennium, it also marks an innovative reimagining of the family saga. The First Arabic Novel to Win the International Booker Prize 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z The opening evocation of "mist, mizzle and mud" is not only lugubrious scene‑setting for an 18th-century saga, but a fairly accurate weather report. Rogue Herries – review 2013-03-27T18:19:40Z By Monday, the saga had closure: New York Times White House correspondent Katie Rogers announced on Twitter, “Stephen Miller came to work with regular hair today.” Perspective | How should we talk about Stephen Miller’s hair? 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Bella's wedding march seems to take forever, as does every scene involving Jacob — these young actors still haven't learned how to turn this material from a mopey, melodramatic saga into a love story. 'Breaking Dawn ? Part I' shows stretch marks 2011-11-17T19:18:04Z The scruffy, ingratiating yarn spinner, dragging a suitcase filled with notes and a bottle of liquor for courage, is the bearer of an enduring 3,000-year-old saga that originated in Greece. Theater review: 'An Iliad' proves an ancient tale can still be meaningfully and well-told 2010-04-15T20:08:00Z The opener is a gorgeous family saga with the texture of a Ken Burns documentary, and more plot. The Heroes of This Novel Are Centuries Old and 300 Feet Tall 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Harrison Ford was eventually cast in the saga, which stands as the second highest-grossing film franchise of all time. Role reversals: the classic movie parts that almost went to someone else 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z A Cornish artists' colony is the setting for this true-life Edwardian romantic saga. Behind the Candelabra, Made Of Stone, After Earth: this week's new films 2013-06-08T05:00:09Z Now, this chapter of the saga is ending. O.J. Simpson is granted parole, closing another chapter in a neverending saga 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Bioware spins a grand saga about uniting squabbling nations to fight the greater threat, which they then proceed to do for a big finale. Mass Effect 3 Review Roundup: Pleasing Even the Usual Critics 2012-03-06T15:45:15Z In particular, he’s got to win over guys, who may not instantly see the appeal of a romance-laden saga with a woman at its center. Starz’ ‘Outlander’ brings novels to life vibrantly 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “It has the sweep of history, including a tortured family saga and a magical collection, at its center,” Ms. Abramson said. ArtsBeat Blog: Editors and Critics Pick Their Favorite Books of 2011 2011-12-09T22:28:27Z When the "Twilight" saga films started hitting the theaters in the mid-2000s, I was the only one in my group of friends on Team Jacob. The best breakout TV performances of the year, from twins and vamps to werewolves and superheroes 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z As the children of Gen-Xers who presumably grew up on the “Star Wars” saga, they eagerly moved on to ask about “Black Panther” and “Get Out.” Perspective | The ‘Solo’ slump is a reminder that voice and vision is what studios should savor 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z An echo of the famous assertion of paternity in the “Star Wars” saga. Carrie Fisher, a Princess, a Rebel and a Brave Comic Voice 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Where his research distinguishes the “Star Wars” saga is not in its lines of dialogue, but in the centrality of its female characters. The Women Who Run the ‘Star Wars’ Universe 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z But nothing could have prepared them for this saga. Mini Mart City Park, a converted gas station in Georgetown, opens as cultural center after 15 years 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z David Robert Mitchell’s magnificently scary teen saga was one of the best horrors of recent years, the sort of movie that’s heralded as “the arrival of a major new talent”. Why auteurs find it hard to follow their debut 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z As with many epic sagas, the story and action in “Game of Thrones” are driven largely by characters moving toward and eventually becoming the people they are supposed to be. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 5: Hold the Door 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Empire defaults to R&B for more substantial moments that move the family saga forward. Empire's season two sound needs to look beyond industry cliche 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Martin noted that he has an idea of how he wants to conclude the entire saga in his coming novels and that he is a fan of "bittersweet endings." 'Game of Thrones' teases season 2 at Comic-Con 2011-07-22T00:19:09Z Even as the sex abuse saga unfolded, they kept up their busy touring schedule. Musicians' dad gets 10 years to life for sex abuse 2011-03-31T22:59:10Z One of the galleys discovered in their apartment was a saga of a small-town rabbi’s family that had been serialized in Yiddish newspapers but never published in book form. In the Papers of Yiddish Novelist Chaim Grade, Clues to His Lesser Fame 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z His story has the makings of a dark Norse saga. The Rake's Progress; BBC Prom 35; Three Choirs festival 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z At Page 51 of “Amity and Prosperity,” Eliza Griswold’s saga of fracking’s impact on the town of Amity in southwest Pennsylvania, I made a note in the margin: “Why People Hate Government.” What Happened When Fracking Came to Town 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z They work toward making the show a traditional, sentimental, inspirational saga. ‘Pachinko’ Review: K-Drama, American-Style 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Their saga started to resemble an after-school special supercharged by technological connectivity. I Love You, Now Die: behind the text suicide scandal that shocked America 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Instead, he started incorporating some of the ideas that previously would've been one-pagers into longer, artier stories — including the elliptical saga of two aloof teenage girls later collected as "Ghost World." Daniel Clowes reflects on his 'Eightball' comics' evolution 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z I know that kids aren’t flocking to Barnes & Noble to get their copies of the Icelandic sagas, but a lot of medieval literature is pretty weird and mystical and out there, and this stuff isn’t. ‘The Northman’ Wasn’t Easy to Make. But That’s How Robert Eggers Likes It. 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z She ripped through the saga on paper and rented movie No. 1. Moms ogle Edward, Jacob: Hey, we're not dead yet 2010-08-25T22:01:00Z Regardless of the outcome of the lawsuit against Zeltiq Aesthetics, it’s hard not to feel sympathy for Ms. Evangelista in the midst of her saga. The Cruel Paradox of Linda Evangelista’s Fate 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Still, Brooklyn’s saga stretches back to the days when Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock. Review | The rise, fall and resurgence of Brooklyn 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z We learned about the country’s rich literary tradition— peering at centuries-old manuscripts detailing the “sagas” — and also about the Viking greed for timber. An airline’s brilliant marketing campaign has made Iceland a must-see stopover 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Stone coaxes the Russian leader to spin his version of the Edward Snowden saga, which is not terribly informative. Oliver Stone’s Putin puzzle: An evil genius who made history, or a shrewd, small-minded nonentity? 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s pacing significantly below 2017’s “A Dog’s Purpose,” the original film in the saga about a canine’s adventure to find meaning. Box office: 'John Wick 3' knocks down 'Avengers: Endgame' with $57... 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Harry Potter fans widely praised the first half of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the much-anticipated two-part play in the saga created by J.K. Here's How the 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Audience Reacted to the First Preview 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Yet, in its first major screen version, the saga played to today’s audiences like a pale imitation of the movies that had imitated it. The Lorax Aborts John Carter's Mission to Mars 2012-03-11T21:05:47Z Other drama picks were the space fantasy "Avatar," the Iraq War tale "The Hurt Locker," the World War II saga "Inglourious Basterds" and the Harlem drama "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire." 2009-12-15T08:01:00Z But, I do think it’s fair to talk about whether gender plays a role in this saga. Perspective | Where is William H. Macy in the college admissions scandal? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Having made "The Flash" a discovery tale as much as a crime-fighting saga, its creators grant Barry a much more emotionally supportive environment than most masked men. In a 'Flash,' there's more fun in TV's comic-book land 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Instead, he produces a much richer work that — without giving away too much — takes a long pause from the video mystery to delve into a poignant, multigenerational saga of religious obsession and its shattering consequences. Mountain Goats founder John Darnielle returns with a second powerful novel 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Whitehead's historical saga about an escaped slave, already a contender for the National Book Award and the Kirkus Prize, is one of three finalists for the $5,000 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence. Colson Whitehead novel a Carnegie medal finalist 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z So high are passions around these stories that, in the wake of Iceland’s independence in 1944, the repatriation of the original saga manuscripts from Denmark became a matter of diplomatic urgency. Ice, fire and feuds: on the trail of Iceland's sagas 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Yet, in one of multiple recurrent patterns that emerge in Smiley's sprawling saga, Charlie's destiny mirrors his father's in ways I'll leave for the reader to discover. Jane Smiley's 'Golden Age' brings an epic tale to a solemnly fine end 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z "Baywatch," the California beach lifeguards saga that became a cultural phenomenon on television 28 years ago, is back on the big screen - and this time the men are jiggling as much as the women. 'Baywatch' returns, jiggles and all 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The internment policy makes the systemic injustice impossible to ignore, and Hirabayashi becomes a lone citizen fighting government corruption in an increasingly dark saga. Review | When U.S. citizenship is anything but self-evident 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z The film-maker, who sold all rights to Star Wars to Disney in October 2012, said the space saga eventually boiled down to just one thing – “families.” Carrie Fisher turns red carpet blue and George Lucas gets standing ovation at Star Wars premiere 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Want to set up a Kickstarter to fund the next volume of your epic fantasy saga? Piracy is yesterday's worry for today's 'artisan authors' 2013-01-25T12:22:15Z Her first novel, "Panic in a Suitcase," about a family who does the same, is a riotous, satirical take on the aspirational escape-to-a-better-life saga. 'Panic in a Suitcase' a vivid immigrant tale of two cities 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z He also came up with the original idea for the spooky saga, and co-wrote the screenplay for both earlier movies. Dan Aykroyd: new Ghostbusters is funnier and scarier than original films 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The long, complicated saga known as the Never-Ending Rehabilitation of Mel Gibson unspools another chapter. Is all forgiven? The strange, troubling resurgence of Mel Gibson 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z I was lucky at the end of my own saga. In Trying Times, the Balm of Jane Austen 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Folk singers have long bowdlerized troubling words in standards, dropping racial slurs or rewriting violent sagas to modernize their musical inheritance. How to Handle the Hate in America’s Musical Heritage 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Steve McQueen's historic saga "12 Years a Slave" topped the nominations list for the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards Wednesday, cementing it as a solid Academy Awards prospect with four nominations. '12 Years a Slave' tops SAG Awards with 4 noms 2013-12-12T14:34:32Z The saga, which has riveted the fashion world for the past ten days and cast a palpable pall over Paris' ready-to-wear displays, also threw the future of the designer's signature label into doubt. Fashion world flocks to see Galliano collection 2011-03-07T01:35:15Z “To my loyal readers, who have soldiered on through my lengthy sagas,” the dedication reads. How do you top ‘Hamilton’? Author Ron Chernow is about to find out. 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z "The Hangover Part III," meanwhile, brings the hard-partying saga to a close. 'Fast & Furious' leads 'Hangover' in big-budget movie battle 2013-05-26T18:58:57Z His underworld sagas encompass store owners named Mike Lavogna, enemies with “hourglass heads” and Mafia dons disposing of the uncooperative. How does a 45-year-old rapper stay relevant in a genre that feeds off youth? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z "Les Miserables", the movie version of the global hit stage musical, and shipwreck saga "Life of Pi" followed with nine each, followed by the latest installment of James Bond, "Skyfall", which garnered eight. "Lincoln" leads BAFTA film nominations with 10 2013-01-09T08:06:47Z I might finish up the Bigfoot saga, and there might be room for “Bigfoot: The Next Generation.” Bigfoot, sexy? Erotica author explains 2014-01-23T00:00:00Z “The surface layer of ‘Yellowstone’ is part modern-day Western, part family business saga,” the New York Times critic James Poniewozik wrote about the first season. What’s on TV This Week: Lots of Holiday Specials and ‘Yellowstone’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z He takes us on a fascinating excursion through the epic poems that have knitted together European history, from Beowulf to the Icelandic sagas to the Odyssey, and it’s compelling stuff. What travel writers are reading right now 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Parajuly's debut novel The Land Where I Flee, a family saga of the Nepalese diaspora, is due out in a year's time. The Gurkha's Daughter by Prajwal Parajuly – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z Others said the killings might do little to dampen turnout for "Dark Knight Rises," the finale to a popular Batman saga. Hollywood scrutiny sharpens after "Dark Knight" shooting 2012-07-21T02:43:05Z “Gangs of Wasseypur”: A two-part Indian saga that follows three generations in a family of gangsters. Home show, Lunar New Year, birding | Weekend Preview 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Two political dramas -"The Audience" and rough-and-tumble Parliamentary saga "This House" - are up for best new play, alongside the love story "Constellations" and "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time." Mirren, Rylance up for London's Olivier awards 2013-04-28T11:56:11Z There are action movies and creature features; soapy sagas and soft-core capers. Cannes 2012 diary: day one 2012-05-16T14:06:05Z It was ten years ago this month that The Fellowship of the Ring, the first part in one of the most ambitious sagas ever filmed, was released. The Hobbit Trailer: Lord of the Rings Redux 2011-12-21T14:30:45Z These testimonials are welcome but they underscore that the other side of this saga is sorely missing. ‘Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed’ Review: No Gloss 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z In that time he made one record under his own name, “Charlie’s Suite,” a series of duets with the guitarist Rick Gibbins about his family saga. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-10T20:45:00Z The network said Tuesday it looks forward to continuing the Spartacus saga. Starz channel plans prequel to 'Spartacus' series 2010-05-11T22:31:00Z Café Cecilia is the latest chapter in a particularly stylish family saga set between Ireland and England. Fashion’s Favorite London Canteen 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The conflict between punitive men and resourceful women is one that runs through the whole saga. One Thousand and One Nights ? review 2011-08-22T12:34:36Z Her new book “A Triple Knot” is based on the 14th-century saga of Joan, the Fair Maid of Kent, who was married three times and ultimately became the queen of Edward, the Black Prince. Week of July 13 full of events, from plays to movies to festivals 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z The whole saga, which works best in binge viewings , is available over on Netflix. Catch-up TV Guide: From Shakespeare Uncovered to The Savage Lovecast 2012-07-06T23:05:00Z If you’re a fan, these little sagas can be bent into a heroic narrative arc. What we talk about when we talk about Nicki Minaj, ‘The Pinkprint’ and pop music as conversation fuel 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The saga reads, at first, like the sort of origin story that might harden a Deaf person to the unforgiving world around them. In ‘Deaf Utopia,’ Nyle DiMarco Dreams of Integrating the Deaf and Hearing Worlds 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z It is a story that has all the makings of an epic crime saga, so good it could be made into a movie. Whitey Bulger: An American crime drama 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z In the story's final moments, it turns into a "straight-out indictment of our own collective hypocrisy as a society with respect to both the hacking saga and other press abuses." Rupert Murdoch-inspired satire 'Great Britain' opens in London 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z This is it — the final film of the final trilogy of the nine-part Star Wars saga. For the holiday movie season, favorites return full force 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z But on a channel that’s made an art of rethinking the mob story, the Western, the fantasy saga, Boardwalk Empire was, unapologetically, the thing that it was. REVIEW: Boardwalk Empire Watch: Golden Boy 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z That added insult to the injury of the census saga, according to some officials, who worry about the impact of his actions on the integrity of Commerce’s work. Don’t sleep on Wilbur Ross 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Without giving too much away, the world that emerges from the ashes of the 22nd film in this saga will be radically different and far more diverse. Avengers: Endgame is the final gambit in Marvel's triumph of diversity 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Why we can’t forget it: Rose’s beleaguered introduction to her saga somehow perfectly explains long lapses in chores, wellness maintenance and other arduous tasks we like to put off. Analysis | After 20 years, these 8 ‘Titanic’ moments still won’t die. Unlike Jack. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The saga of rookie criminal defense attorney Phoenix Wright will keep your family on the edge of their seats. The year’s best video games for kids feature new takes on old favorites 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Heroic sagas are surely one of the oldest forms of entertainment. Depicting war 2010-09-18T23:02:00Z Jennifer Lawrence now plays the role with a thousand-yard stare so convincing that it's easy to see how the dystopian saga long ago surpassed its literary source material – a rare achievement. Comic-Con trailer paradise for Hollywood's 2014 movie blockbusters 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z These days, painted portraits of Noémie and Jacques, her ancestors, watch over her desk in Paris as she works on the next installment of her family saga, which will center on her parents. An Unsigned Postcard Named Four Family Members Who Died in the Holocaust. Why? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet the film still is an epic period saga, with Spielberg masterfully marshaling his own filmmaking army to recreate the capital in the last days of the Civil War. AP writers pick `Argo' for Oscar best picture 2013-02-21T17:46:04Z He said Universal Pictures wants to close out the saga in two parts. Vin Diesel says ‘Fast and Furious’ saga planning an ending 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Chipper yet irritating, like a pet squirrel, he was always the most insubstantial figure in the saga, played by the most callow of the actors. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Reviewed 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z He concludes with a painful saga of Japan’s cruel treatment of POWs that interestingly overlaps with many of the same characters and events in Laura Hillenbrand’s “Unbroken.” ‘The War Below:’ subs’ role in WWII’s U.S.-Japan conflict 2013-08-24T15:12:17Z Last year, Kristen Stewart, an openly queer "Twilight" saga alum who plays Princess Diana Spencer in the forthcoming movie, "Spencer," weighed in about similar conversations surrounding the queer holiday flick, "Happiest Season." Who gets to play who on screen? The queer question of Julianna Margulies on "The Morning show" 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z As one of the jurors in the first trial said during jury selection in this case so bereft of physical evidence, the saga boils down to a matter of “he said, she said.” What’s next for the Bill Cosby sex-assault case? 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Though many of the sagas covered here are familiar, like the execution of the Romanovs and the unfortunate fates of Henry VIII’s wives, “Noble Blood” never delivers a rote version of their stories. 5 Podcasts About the Royal Family 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Harry Potter saga officially ended years ago, but fan theories about the magical world continue to thrive on the Internet—at least until J.K. J.K. Rowling Just Debunked Two 'Harry Potter' Fan Theories 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z So there you are, trying to keep your pace below 17 minutes per mile, while the narrator, Jonathan Reese, reads from Pynchon’s saga about the “savage Vacancy” called America. A Personal Foray Into the Long-Lost Pynchon Tapes 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z In this real-life saga, they’re up against a bizarre force that seems fit to play the villain in the next Marvel action blockbuster. California-raised kids vs. Mexico’s violent cartel 2014-01-18T22:00:00Z With “Simon the Fiddler,” Jiles taps a secondary character, the redheaded Simon Boudlin from “News of the World,” and opens up the narrative folds of his personal saga, jumping back a few years in time. Paulette Jiles’s New Novel Goes Deep in the Heart of Texas 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' stage play will be 8th chapter of saga, J.K. Hammer Museum to expand as UCLA acquires Occidental Petroleum property 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z If only this anti-establishment action saga weren’t so totally in love with the establishment it claims to despise. “Robin Hood” review: Revisionist history has never been dumber or more boring 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z The saga of the medical testing company Theranos and its founder, Elizabeth Holmes, is a swirling one, packed with lies, greed, secret romance, literal blood, metaphorical blood, power, secrecy and money. Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes: What to Read, Watch and Listen To 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The "Harry Potter" saga is a tale of magic and wonder, friendship and loyalty, darkness and light, and it ends with satisfied smiles — on screen and off. Harry Potter: 'Deathly Hallows ? Part 2' brings magical spectacle to a full stop 2011-07-14T05:29:54Z But if it’s actually a sly jab at us and our obsession with reheating gruesome deaths, then perhaps it’s Netflix’s smartest true crime saga of them all. The Confession Killer could well be Netflix's smartest crime saga yet 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z While writing her 1988 saga, "The Greenlanders," she manifested all of those traits: She wore a Viking headdress and moose coat to her desk each day to help her channel her characters' lives and times. Jane Smiley brings 'Some Luck' to readers 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z A gangster saga with a history lesson is apparently the best algorithm for cross-cultural success. Review: The Criminal Life in Mumbai in ‘Sacred Games’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Jakubowicz evoked Don Corleone to describe Mr. De Niro’s words of wisdom, and as the reference to “The Godfather” saga attests, the American pantheon still looms for these directors. Here’s Hollywood’s Newest Foreign Legion 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “Long Bright River” is both a suspense tale and a family saga that explores the relationship between two sisters — one a cop, the other an opioid addict — who live in Philadelphia. Best thriller and mystery books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “Life and Times” — or rather the first episodes of what is projected to be a 16-episode saga — left me intermittently exhausted. Theater Review: ‘Life and Times: Episodes 1-4,’ at the Public Theater 2013-01-23T03:00:48Z The net worth of the 74-year-old writer, director, producer and creator of the enduring space saga was estimated at $5.4 billion, leading a list that also included athletes, musicians and one wealthy illusionist. George Lucas's film empire tops Forbes list of richest U.S.... 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “It’s going to be a true epic saga.” James Cameron tells CinemaCon crowd: four Avatar sequels planned, not three 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The final installment of the Twilight saga is due out in November. Robert Pattinson's press gigs include ice cream, cereal and not much else 2012-08-15T17:59:48Z Coppola is an Oscar-winning screenwriter, director and producer whose films include “The Godfather” saga and “Apocalypse Now.” Claudia Rankine and Meghan Daum lead 2015 PEN Literary Awards 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z “The Catcher in the Rye” and the whole nutsy-adorable Glass family saga. The Novel That Made Jules Feiffer Ignore His Family on Vacation 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The fourth season of this Formula 1 docu-series arrives Friday, and as with all sprawling, generation-spanning sagas of glory, desire and excess, the longer you follow it, the richer it becomes. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z A family saga tied to a different Greek crisis: a military-led coup. T Magazine: Time Travel 2012-05-10T13:00:55Z Now he’s going back a wee bit further to Homer’s Odysseus saga, about a warrior who faces daunting challenges in finding his way home. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z She allows sky and sea to write a bit of the momentous saga that’s increasingly being composed by humans. Review | In the galleries: A focus on sensitive portraits with biographical elements 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z I read the historical saga for the first time when I was 12 and was totally transfixed. Lisa Gardner, the Thriller Writer Who Loves Historical Romance 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Instead of a parable about the evils of greed and speculation, "Wall Street" was seen by many as an antiheroic saga with a charismatic dark angel at its center. "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps": Gekko's back! 2010-05-14T15:15:00Z The film’s performance was another blow for the struggling Lionsgate, which has had difficulty finding hits since The Hunger Games saga finished. Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine swoops to top of weekend US box office 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Not unlike the Bollywood thrillers Khan is famous for, the hit-and-run case became a drawn-out saga full of murky details and dramatic twists. Bollywood Star Salman Khan Convicted in Hit-and-Run Case 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z So what did you think of this latest episode in the long-running space saga? Star Wars: The Last Jedi: the Force, the Porgs and the future - discuss with spoilers 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The interminable saga of this interminable musical’s long gestation, technical problems, serially delayed opening night and awesome badness has long since exhausted my interest in the topic, which was never exactly feverish to begin with. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most 2011-03-17T18:33:40Z “The Starless Sea,” conversely, is an abstruse series of fragmented fables, interspersed with the saga of a present-day grad student who is a voracious reader and connoisseur of retro cocktails. 8 Years After ‘The Night Circus,’ Erin Morgenstern Has a New Novel 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The zombie saga in all its forms will surely be the centerpiece of Romero’s artistic legacy. Review | George Romero’s posthumous epic, ‘The Living Dead,’ reads like a definitive account of the zombie apocalypse 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The New York crime saga, co-starring Ed Harris, marked the weakest debut weekend for Taken star Neeson as an action film lead. Cinderella happy ever after at box office 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Worse, as Benioff and Weiss attempt to cram a mammoth conclusion to their epic saga into a mere 13 episodes, there’s a sense of this once-complex show becoming a little too tidy. Game of Thrones has lost its evil streak – and it's a crying shame 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z That was supposed to be it for “Big Little Lies,” which had been planned as a seven-episode miniseries, but a second season, which ended on Sunday, extended the saga. “Big Little Lies” Season 2 Was a Metaphor for Power in Hollywood After #MeToo 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z But in its lifetime, Porgy's saga has been both — as well as an acclaimed novel, and a play. Gershwin classic 'Porgy and Bess' to take stage at Seattle Opera 2011-07-24T02:05:27Z It’s one of the great dystopian sagas, a masterful portrait of a ruined world that could be born tomorrow. ‘NK3’: A dystopian thriller from Michael Tolkin, author of ‘The Player’ 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z The long legal saga of Amanda Knox, the American woman who spent four years imprisoned in Italy over the murder of her British roommate, has captivated people around the world since the grisly 2007 killing. Amanda Knox: 5 Things We Learned From Netflix's New Documentary 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Later, dozens of similar tales would unfold, many of them detailed in the blizzard of lawsuits that eventually became part of the Salander saga. The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions 2010-10-23T16:16:00Z Many of the actors who shot the original "Lord of the Rings" saga will return to New Zealand for the "Hobbit" shoot this winter. Elijah Wood predicts "amazing" reunion on "Hobbit" 2011-01-17T08:05:29Z Notable exclusions included 'Inside Llewyn Davis' from the Coen brothers, family dysfunction drama 'August: Osage County' and civil rights saga 'Lee Daniels' The Butler'. '12 Years a Slave,' 'Gravity' up for Producers Guild Awards 2014-01-02T18:17:29Z We are latecomers to the long biological saga on this planet and just one lineage among millions of species. When the Aliens Arrive, What Will They Look Like? A Zoologist Has Answers 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z It bonded its stars, Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd, to their quirky characters and spawned two hit sequels that its creators envisioned as a self-contained saga. Buckle Your (DeLorean) Seatbelt: ‘Back to the Future’ Lands on Broadway 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Setting the story around the saga of Bernard Madoff, the writers created a fictional counterpart to him and his brand of debased profiteering. Year in Culture: Machinations, Criminal And/or Familial 2010-12-17T14:43:11Z Showtime went further in 2004 with The L Word, its fabulously soapy saga of glamorous women talking, laughing, loving, breathing in Los Angeles. Did Ellen's coming out episode really change TV for LGBT characters? 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The new stories will not follow the Skywalker saga, which George Lucas kicked off with 1977’s “Episode IV: A New Hope.” Rian Johnson expanding 'Star Wars' for new trilogy 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The British monarch saga "The King's Speech," the best-picture front-runner at the Oscars, won the prize for best foreign film. `Black Swan' wins top honor at indie Spirit Awards 2011-02-27T00:26:16Z Genders are reversed in the deliberately overwrought saga of cross-class marriage, which is entirely in keeping with the original spirit of the piece. Review | Chicago’s Hypocrites bring ‘Pinafore’ to D.C. in their jammies 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z All six films of the saga, beginning with episode one, "The Phantom Menace," and concluding with episode six, "Return of the Jedi," are expected to be released in theaters in 2012. 'Star Wars' films to be rereleased in 3-D 2010-09-29T17:21:00Z The saga centres on a planetary defence force which fights back against alien invasion by setting up bases on the extra-terrestrials' home world, using a wormhole over Antarctica. Tom Cruise to star in Japanese sci-fi saga Yukikaze 2013-04-16T09:51:29Z Isildur has been a bigger factor in the plot, but given how important he is to the “Rings” saga as a whole, he too has yet to stand out from the sprawling cast. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 8: Ramble On 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z That certainly sounds like a winning approach to the saga of Cleopatra. Symphony pays tribute to Cleopatra ? and wine ? in this weekend's concerts 2011-03-03T21:02:09Z From what I can tell, this is largely because Hollywood already tried restoring Arnie to the saga and found audiences were still not interested. Where will Hollywood's search for authenticity end? 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Newcomers to this saga would do best to start with the first volume, “A Discovery of Witches.” ‘The Book of Life,’ the final volume of Deborah Harkness’s All Souls Trilogy This pay-cable saga wasn't just about the mob, the suburbs, consumerism or the changing face of American life in the aughts; it was also about work. There's more to the office than "The Office" 2011-09-05T17:01:00Z "Green Island" is an ambitious book — a historical novel, a family saga, an immigrant tale — and it manages to achieve its most sweeping goals. In her novel 'Green Island,' Shawna Yang Ryan explores Taiwan under authoritarian rule 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z By state law, he is required to own a complete six-film box set of the Rocky saga. I've never seen … Rocky 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z |
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