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...Then came Napoleon, from the 86-year-old Ridley Scott. But cinema is at a strange junction, torn between venerating tribal elders and demanding new voices....
...For Napoleon, Apple will work with Sony, where the head of the Motion Picture Group is Tom Rothman, a longtime collaborator with director Ridley Scott....
...Killers of the Flower Moon Martin Scorsese devotees have a chance to catch his latest epic two weeks before it goes on general release....
...This month alone it will screen David Lean’s Lawrence of Arabia, Jean-Luc Godard’s Alphaville, Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey and Ridley Scott’s Alien....
...Just past sparkling chandeliers the size of the moon, dozens of America’s best chefs, alongside a slew of top wine producers, are waiting....
...And then we had Killers of the Flower Moon, the Scorsese, Martin Scorsese film, both done pretty well....
...Mike Scott, of Scotts Rolls-Royce & Bentley in Hayling Island, warns against the temptation of bargain Shadows: “One turned up on a trailer – the owner had bought it for £6,000; it wasn’t running....
...Mackay’s regrets about seeing his last full moons jostle with observations on reading Antony and Cleopatra for the first time and finely drawn portraits of his parents....
...And if no shortage of media has presented daughters as problems for their fathers to solve — from George C Scott and Liam Neeson trying to claim back their daughters from nefarious forces in Hardcore (1979...
...Data mining: Dogecoin . . . to the moon? The price of joke crypto token dogecoin is soaring as Elon Musk finalised his takeover of Twitter....
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...The novels of Walter Scott thrilled the world and established the romantic myth of wild Scottish warriors (tartan-clad, naturally) which has also endured — think of the movie Braveheart....
...Bitcoin prices have been steadfastly earthbound since June’s crypto credit crunch rather than going to the moon....
...Luna, Latin for Moon and Terra, Latin for Earth. This was in late 2021. Crypto markets were booming and the value of Luna was indeed going to the moon, to use the crypto jargon. Wajahat jumped in....
...This begs the question: who has been encouraging ordinary investors to jump on the latest bandwagon flashing a ticket to the moon? Whose credibility lent lustre to a doomed project?...
...The immediacy and energy of his line – his radiant babies and dancing dogs in super-bright colours – are as much a part of the ’80s lexicon as the first MTV logo planted on the moon by an animated spaceman...
...It featured the image of a wolf howling at the moon and a banner saying “Luna”, a cryptocurrency then trading at $78. “I’m officially a Lunatic!!!”...
...Just as in the cold war with the Soviet Union, we could see a renewed space race played out in Mars exploration, Moon landings and space stations....
...Using less packaging on just one brand of toys could save $2.4mn a year, Scott observed....
...The Omega Speedmaster may have been the official moon mission timepiece, but all sorts of watches have been worn in space, including a Breitling Navitimer specially adapted to the needs of astronaut Scott...
...“Our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the Republic of Korea is underpinned by our joint commitment to defence and security co-operation,” Scott Morrison, Australia’s prime minister, said on Monday...
...Moon Jae-in: The South Korean president holds a joint press conference with Australian prime minister Scott Morrison in Canberra today....
...Myers, who won the 2018 Walter Scott Prize for his novel The Gallows Pole, excels at conjuring rural England....
...As Steve Johnson reports, Reddit’s Wall Street Bets crowd may once have vowed to take meme stocks “to the moon”, but instead they and the exchange traded funds that focus on them have been eclipsed by steady...
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