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‘Grand Theft Auto’ blamed for recent surge in carjackings in Chicago. Gaming experts object to proposed Illinois sales ban
CHICAGO – Wait, did you feel that shift in the pop culture universe in the last week? It was last Monday, when Illinois Democratic state Rep. Marcus Evans (33rd) spoke out at a news conference citing video games as contributing to the carjacking surge in Chicago. In January, 218 vehicular hijackings were reported in Chicago. A total of 1,415 carjackings were reported in 2020 — the highest number since 2001, according to a Tribune review of police information. With residents concerned and city officials seeking answers, Evans introduced a bill to ban sales in Illinois of the video game “Grand T...
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見逃し厳禁！2021年春はアニメで大冒険へ出かけよう
2021年2月・3月は、〝プレイモービル〞とディズニー・アニメーションの新作映画が公開されます。各作...
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Fashion designer Fred Segal, who dressed the likes of the Beatles and Farrah Fawcett, dead at 87
Fred Segal, the Los Angeles-based celebrity fashion designer named-checked in “Clueless and “Legally Blonde,” is dead at 87. He passed away Thursday from stroke complications at a Santa Monica, Calif., hospital, his publicist announced Friday. “(Segal) was an innovator, a forward thinker, a rule-breaker, a mentor to so many, such a lover of life and a humanitarian,” said his family in a statement obtained by The Hollywood Reporter. “Anyone who knew him felt his powerful energy. He worked his whole life to have self-love and to teach all of us to love one another.” The designer opened his first...
New York Daily News
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‘Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ star Ronald Pickup dead at 80
Ronald Pickup, the renowned British stage actor, who starred in the successful films “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” and “Darkest Hour,” has died at the age of 80. Pickup passed away Wednesday after a long illness surrounded by his wife and family, his agent confirmed. “We’re very sad to hear that Ronald Pickup has died,” tweeted the National Theatre on Thursday. “Ronald was an exceptional actor and had a long history with the (National Theatre), starting with 1964′s ‘The Royal Hunt of the Sun.’ He went on to feature in 36 of our productions, and was a regular at The Old Vic under Laurence Ol...
New York Daily News
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Jordan Peele’s reboot of ‘The Twilight Zone’ canceled
Twilight time is over for “The Twilight Zone.” The eerie anthology series, executive produced by Jordan Peele and Simon Kinberg, has been canceled at CBS All Access after two seasons, according to published reports. A modern reimagining of Rod Serling’s classic series that ran from 1959-1964, the new version was hosted and narrated by the Academy Award winner, who has created modern-day horror blockbusters “Get Out” and “Us.” The show featured much more diversity and modern storylines. Notable guest stars included Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner Billy Porter, Joel McHale, Christopher Meloni...
New York Daily News
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Lady Gaga’s grandma ‘praying’ for dog walker shot trying to stop dognapping of singer’s French bulldogs: ‘It’s a cruel world we’re living in’
NEW YORK – Lady Gaga’s grandmother says she’s praying for the dog walker shot while valiantly trying to stop armed robbers from stealing the singer’s beloved French bulldogs. “It’s a cruel world we’re living in,” Angeline Germanotta told the Daily News Thursday. “I’m praying this young man recovers, and I hope the dogs are found safe and in good health,” she said. “The family is devastated,” she continued. “It’s very, very sad that we’re living in a world where this can happen.” The 90-year-old grandmother spoke out after the dog walker, identified as Ryan Fischer, was shot once and critically...
New York Daily News
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'Superman & Lois' are totally normal parents in new CW series
What do two teenage boys call the world’s greatest hero and the world’s greatest journalist? Mom and Dad. The CW’s newest superhero show, “Superman & Lois,” which premiered Tuesday, asks just how much parenthood has changed the Metropolis couple, if at all. For Elizabeth Tulloch, Lois Lane to Tyler Hoechlin’s Superman, the failures are often more interesting than the successes. “Part of what makes them interesting is we’ve seen a lot of versions of them where they’re perfect,” the 40-year-old actress told the Daily News. “Now you’re seeing them failing and struggling and messing up.” Lois and ...
New York Daily News
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ミリタリーアクション、バディ、大ヒットドラマの映画化など続々登場！2021年3月公開の新作映画の見ど...
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スイスの名匠ダニエル・シュミットの『ヘカテ』がデジタルリマスター版で公開
スイスが誇る名監督ダニエル・シュミットの⽣誕80年記念として、同監督の代表作『ヘカテ』(1982)が...
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映画館に甦るディズニーの伝説的名作『ファンタジア』劇場予告編が完成
1940年に初公開されて以来、傑作中の傑作と世界中の人から称賛され、ウォルト・ディズニーの最も偉大な...
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