FBI should have collected more intelligence before Capitol riot, watchdog says
WASHINGTON — The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol riot, according to a watchdog report that also said no undercover FBI…
‘Kraven the Hunter’ review: Marvel scrapes the margins
Every December, a hero comes to save us all from prestige awards-season movies. Need to turn off your brain? Never fear, “Kraven the Hunter” is…
‘No Good Deed’ review: Twisting mysteries and L.A. real estate
Created by Liz Feldman and premiering Thursday on Netflix, “No Good Deed” is a real estate black comedy set in one of the country’s most…
UK will review HTS terror ban, cabinet minister says
Cabinet minister Pat McFadden has told the BBC the government is considering if a terrorist designation should remain for an Islamist militant group which led…
‘The Girl With the Needle’ review: Women face the unthinkable
Karoline (Vic Carmen Sonne) is utterly alone in Copenhagen. She assumed her husband, Peter, died in the Great War until he turned up unannounced and…
‘The Order’ review: White-power thriller, told with clarity
The stare burns hard and clean, with an undercurrent of malice that you’d be a fool to miss. And then there’s another man, also with…
‘The End’ review: Bunkered family keeps on singing in denial
“The End,” by director Joshua Oppenheimer (“The Act of Killing,” “The Look of Silence”), is a gloomy musical about perhaps the only six people left…
Did your favorite film win a prize this week?
There’s going to be another Last Bookstore? Shouldn’t it be called the Next to Last Bookstore? No matter. I feel like Christmas came early this…
‘The Sticky’ review: An enjoyable caper led by Margo Martindale
In 2011 and 2012, over a period of several months, some 3,000 tons of maple syrup, then worth $18.7 million (Canadian) were stolen from a…
Nighbitch review: This portrayal of a new mother who transforms into a dog at night teeters on the brink of barking mad
NIGHTBITCH(15) 99mins ★★★☆☆ANY parent will tell you raising young children can be animalistic at times.But this portrayal of a new mother who transforms into a…
CocoFinder Review: A Versatile Tool for People Search and Background Checks
In the digital age, the ability to access information about individuals has become increasingly important for personal safety, reconnecting with loved ones, or conducting due…
Japanese Banks Sticking With Adani as Jefferies, Barclays Review Ties
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessJapan’s biggest banks plan to maintain ties to billionaire Gautam Adani despite US bribery charges, even as other global firms including Barclays…
‘Porcelain War’ review: Artists take up arms in Ukraine.
Guns, paintbrushes and cameras are tools of national defense for the Ukrainian artists at the center of “Porcelain War,” a sublime and stirring documentary from…
‘Queer’ review: Craig breaks Bonds, burrows into loneliness
If director Luca Guadagnino has proven anything during his remarkable 2024, it’s that he is the preeminent depicter of erotic desire on-screen. His sexy spring…
‘Maria’ review: Jolie’s Callas is a chilly one-note bore
Maria Callas seized fame as the voice of Tosca, Medea and Carmen, opera’s eternally doomed heroines. If opera still commands audiences a century from now,…
‘Seed of the Sacred Fig’ review: One Iranian family combusts
Reality seeps into “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” in multiple ways, including ones that writer-director Mohammad Rasoulof couldn’t have imagined back when he shot…
‘Moana 2’ review: A groundbreaking Disney hero dreams bigger
Parents of young children should let loose a hearty “chee hoo” upon the Thanksgiving-timed release of “Moana 2.” That’s the long weekend’s entertainment sorted, with…
Stealthly Review: Best Free AI Humanizer of 2024
In the evolving landscape of content creation, the demand for tools that can seamlessly blend artificial intelligence with human-like writing has surged. Stealthly, an AI…
Trump transition team suggests sidelining top advisor over pay-to-play allegations
WASHINGTON — The top lawyer on Donald Trump’s transition team investigated a longtime advisor to the president-elect over allegations he used his proximity to Trump to…
‘Beatles ’64’ review: An unguarded band steps into the limelight
It’s often claimed, I’m not sure on what authority, that the Beatles’ arrival in America, three months after the assassination of President Kennedy, in some…