Tag Archives: Thrills

This post contains spoilers for the first two episodes of Alien: Earth, now streaming on Hulu.The Alien movies are filled with so many ideas about what their future society is like that it feels close to (chest) bursting. But because most of the films are first and foremost suspense stories about surviving the Xenomorphs, these ideas are often teased only …

Residents in central Victoria have reported seeing a large meteor streaking across the night sky on Sunday, with some people describing an extremely bright fireball and a loud sound as the object passed overhead. Dozens of clips and witness accounts were shared in the Facebook group Australian Meteor Reports. Saskia Reus-Smit, from Fryerstown, posted to the group that they had …

Emma Thompson might have been making headlines this week due to her surprise revelation about Donald Trump “stalking” her and trying to ask her out on a date when she was making “Primary Colors”, but she also stunned Locarno with her acceptance speech – delivered entirely in Italian.  “I’ve written something for you,” she said, before switching to English for …

Even though electric cars have proven to be incredibly fast, in the upper echelon where bespoke hypercars sit, plenty of buyers still want big V12 engines. These aren’t commuters looking for the efficiency of something like a Toyota Prius. They’re enthusiasts chasing emotion, sound, and drama. Many of these buyers may still drive an EV during the week, but when …

For decades, Hawaii has played host to millions of tourists who have flocked to its islands from around the world to bask in their lush, natural beauty. Countless films and shows have made use of its many exotic, picturesque locations, all while superficially touching on themes of ohana or the aloha spirit. But in Chief Of War, Kānaka Maoli (Native …

(Bloomberg) — It was once a symbol of rebellion against the well-heeled Wall Street establishment. Today, it’s just another day in markets. Most Read from Bloomberg This week proved the point. Opendoor surged 43% in a single day. Krispy Kreme rallied 39% in a matter of hours. GoPro briefly spiked 73%. Reddit message boards lit up once again with rocket …

Meme-Stock Roar Fades on Wall Street as Retail Finds New Thrills  Bloomberg.com Opendoor and Krispy Kreme Are Part of a New Generation of Meme Stocks  The New York Times The Score: Kohl’s, Toyota, American Airlines and More Stocks That Defined the Week  The Wall Street Journal As latest meme-stock drama unfolds, there’s one thing that is different this time around  MarketWatch Kohl’s shares quickly …