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The austere reggae of “Redondo Beach” is like a three-minute film treatment, a story of overcast beachgoers grieving a girl, the narrator’s lover, lost to “sweet suicide”: “You’ll never return into my arms cause you were gone, gone,” she despairs, though the tune’s overall effect is bewilderingly playful. In live shows, Smith would reportedly introduce the song saying it was …

With Emma Thompson’s Spiky Hair Based on “Slow Horses” author Mick Herron’s first book, “Down Cemetery Road” follows an art conservationist (Wilson) who unravels a dangerous conspiracy while looking for a neighbor’s missing child — with a little help from P.I. Zoë Boehm (Thompson). Source link

Apple TV This post contains spoilers for the “Slow Horses” season 5 finale. He’s a mean old coot, that Jackson Lamb (Gary Oldman). The stinky spymaster who began things with a fart has been quick to complain about the “Joes” that work under him, and that’s probably the most entertaining thing about the …

The newest ebook edition of Slow Horses author Mick Herron‘s novel Down Cemetery Road begins with a foreword by Emma Thompson. She recalls first coming across one of Herron’s books on a London bookstore’s “staff recommends” shelf and tearing through it, after which “I instantly read the rest of his work,” she writes. Thompson is now starring in an Apple …

“Slow Horses” is the unlikely seed of a franchise. Now in its fifth season, the Apple TV drama follows a gang of screw-up spies who are nobody’s idea of the Avengers, led by Gary Oldman’s irascible, flatulent Jackson Lamb. But “Slow Horses” has grown over time into an Emmy-winning hit, joining a select roster of Apple shows — like “Severance” …

HBO and Sky legal thriller series War has rounded out its cast with some popular faces who are joining Dominic West (The Wire, The Crown), who plays tech titan Morgan Henderson, opposite Sienna Miller (Anatomy of a Scandal, American Sniper) as his estranged wife and international film star, Carla Duval. Celia Imrie (The Thursday Murder Club, The Diplomat) will feature as …

Review | In its fifth season, ‘Slow Horses’ has only gotten better — and funnier  The Washington Post He May Be a ‘Slow Horse,’ but Christopher Chung Is in Peak Condition  The New York Times Slow Horses is back for an ‘impeccable’ fifth season  The Week Slow Horses season five review – not even Gary Oldman can salvage this TV mess  The Guardian ‘Slow …

How wild horses became rideable, according to ancient DNA  The Washington Post Horses may have become rideable with the help of a genetic mutation  Science News Did a single genetic mutation make horses rideable?  Phys.org Animal domestication: a key mutation behind horse-based mobility identified  Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) Genetics: How genes made the horse man’s companion | blue News  blue News Source …

Netflix‘s new political thriller series has won over the critics. Just one day after its release, Hostage boasts a stunning score. The political limited series Hostage debuted with a thrilling score of 86% from the critics on Rotten Tomatoes. The score comes out of 22 reviews, and has already received a Certified Fresh badge. Hostage debuted on Netflix on Aug. …

A biopic of Sinéad O’Connor is in the works, with its backers including the company involved in Nothing Compares, the acclaimed 2022 documentary about the singer. According to Variety, the film will be directed by Josephine Decker, who made a much-liked biopic of horror writer Shirley Jackson, starring Elisabeth Moss, in 2020. The script will be by Stacey Gregg, who …