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A bundle of sage burns inconspicuously in an apartment window. A plate is shattered. A woman weeps in the shower. Jane has just been dumped. These are the opening moments of Matt Eames’ Deepfake, a satire about influencer culture, loneliness, and the increasingly transactional nature of modern relationships that never
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As someone bred on The British Invasion of the 1960s from an early age, I was aware of Peter Asher thanks to his partnership with Gordon Waller. Their titular duo, Peter and Gordon, inspired by The Everly Brothers‘ harmonies, garnered hits like “World Without Love” and “I Go to Pieces.”
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Even a few months ago, if I told you about a movie that had a blond guy with gigantic muscles, a rainbow bridge between dimensions, and endless monsters and spaceships, you’d think I was talking about Thor. But this weekend, the description fits a non-Marvel flick, Masters of the Universe.
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