“In war, truth is the first casualty.” This quote has been attributed to Aeschylus, a 6th BCE Greek tragedian noted for his “copious use of imagery, mythic allusion, grand language, wordplay and riddles.” It is only fitting, therefore, that the man who first gave word to the concept of modern-day war-time …
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Between the pandemic and the government response to it, the ‘fiery but mostly peaceful’ race riots, and the controversial presidential election, the events of the past year may have altered American politics – and the country itself – forever. Only a few now remember that the top story of January …
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Earlier in the year, restrictions were so tight that residents of Moscow were only allowed to visit their nearest shop, with cross city travel heavily limited. Dog owners were granted the right to walk their pets within just 100 meters of their homes. A measure which led to some entrepreneurial …
Read More »The premiere of the film Overlord – perhaps this “monster 4” – will take place on Halloween!
In March a colleague of Pavlov told about the new project of producer J. J. Abrams, the film “Lord” (Overlord), which may be the fourth part of the franchise, which began with a tape of “monster” and a continuation was “Cloverfield, 10”. The premiere of this mysterious film will take …
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More and more sources claim that the world premiere of the film “Jeepers creepers 3” (Jeepers Creepers 3) will take place on 1 September 2017. While we’re not sure of anything, especially after the umpteenth time premiere was canceled other horror protracted. Plus in the network of surfaced a few …
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