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‘Down in the Valley’ Review: Nicco Annan Toplines Starz’s Hit-or-Miss ‘P-Valley’ Documentary Spinoff

Annan, who plays Uncle Clifford on Katori Hall's series, hosts this six-episode look at the real-life dancers, hustlers and musicians in the Delta.

All the smart home news, reviews, and gadgets you need to know about

www.theverge.com

Navigating the maze of platforms, ecosystems, protocols, and gadgets on your way to a smarter home is a full-time job. (I should know; it’s mine.)

Land Of Mine: Review

Land Of Mine: Review. By Joe Muldoon. Exploring a world ravaged by conflict, Martin Zandvliet’s Oscar-nominated 2015 postwar drama Land Of Mine (a fantastic pun in itself) is a deeply moving exercise in humanity. Set in Denmark immediately…

‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ review: Eddie Murphy returns in pointless sequel

nypost.com

Netflix has, once again, gotten its greedy hands on a cherished title, tossed in some celebs and lazily devalued it into an algorithmic afterthought.

'From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)' Review: A Dreamer's Drive

www.wsj.com

The latest documentary in PBS’s ‘Voces’ series follows attorney Luis Cortes Romero, the first undocumented lawyer to make an argument before the U.S. Supreme Court—in a case that would decide his fate.

'Raffaella' Review: An Enchanted Elegy

www.wsj.com

At the Morris Performing Arts Center, this fairytale ballet—commissioned by the Stroik family to honor their late daughter, Raffaella—is a tribute to the young dancer’s life and legacy.

'Bodies in the Water' Review: Awash in Questions

www.wsj.com

In this true-crime documentary from ID, a fisherman’s horrifying find off the New Jersey shore sends law enforcement on a tortuous journey to solve the murder of a high-school student.

'Despicable Me 4' Review: Gru Undercover

www.wsj.com

Steve Carell voices Gru, the supervillain-turned-secret agent, for the sixth time as he parries the revenge efforts of his high-school nemesis, Maxime Le Mal, voiced by Will Ferrell.

'Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot' Review: Fostering Kindness

www.wsj.com

From the same studio as 2023’s ‘Sound of Freedom,’ this drama stars Nika King and Demetrius Grosse as a Texas woman and her pastor husband trying to find adoptive homes for over 70 kids—a task that is no child’s game in their hardscrabble…

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Battle of the Bagpipes review: 'a stramash, a squawk-fest or an iconic instrument'

www.scotsman.com

Tired of big budget high-end TV? Never fear, the summer schedules are packed with entertaining bargain basement shows

Great Many Hair Growth Review: Where To Go When Your Hair Starts To Go

www.bustle.com

Great Many, a new venture entirely devoted to hair growth, recently launched its NoHo flagship clinic.

Scholars review lunar crater chronology and impact flux

phys.org

Scholars reviewed the existing anchor points and construction history of lunar crater chronology. Before the return of lunar samples, the stratification of the near side of the moon was based on remote sensing data from ground-based…

Book Review: A Comedy of Nobodies: A Collection of Stories by Baron Ryan

TikTok comedy doesn’t translate well in viral star’s debut

D'Andre Swift gets rave reviews from Giants front office in ‘Hard Knocks' season premier

sports.yahoo.com

The newest iteration of “Hard Knocks” premiered on Tuesday, giving NFL fans an inside look of the Giants’ offseason. Even though the show follows GM Joe Schoen and others in the Giants front office, Bears fans got a little bit of insight…

Airthings Renew air purifier review: Sleek but expensive

www.tomsguide.com

The AirThings Renew is one of the most inconspicuous air purifiers we’ve tested, but it’s not as powerful, and is pricier than other models.

Battle of the Bagpipes review: As bad as it sounds

inews.co.uk

A more imaginative film might have leaned into the human stories of the pipers - but they were foolishly glossed over

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MAXXXINE Review: Ti West's X Trilogy Comes To An Entertaining But Overstuffed End

screenanarchy.com

Writer/director Ti West closes out an ambitious trilogy of horror films with the Hollywood-set glam pastiche, MaXXXine. The final chapter in the series headlined by the marvelous Mia Goth, MaXXXine finds heroine Maxine Minx following her…

Terrific location but an unkempt room: A review of the Kimpton Hotel Eventi in New York City

thepointsguy.com

Taking up an entire block on 6th Avenue between 29th and 30th Streets in New York City‘s stylish Chelsea neighborhood, the Kimpton Hotel Eventi — opened in 2010 — is one of two Kimpton properties in the city, alongside Kimpton Hotel Theta.…

Blu-ray Review: Crocodile (Special Edition)

insidepulse.com

There were two types of films that excited you as a kid in the mid-70s. The first were disaster films that showed the chaos and carnage. Every week in Cinemascope you’d could watch the destruction of high rises, luxury liners and even the…

‘Despicable Me 4’ review: Series’ latest has enough laughs, too many characters

Juggernaut franchise eschews rich storytelling in favor of bang-for-your-bucks Minions mayhem (and we kinda get it).