With bites rare, experts want sharks to shed scary reputation

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By JESUS OLARTE / AFPTV / AFP As the northern hemisphere edges toward spring and millions flock to the beach, headlines have dubbed the southeastern US state of Florida the world's most likely place to be bitten by a shark. As the northern hemisphere edges toward spring and millions flock to the beach, headlines have dubbed the southeastern US state of Florida the world's most likely place to be bitten by a shark. They're right, but, at the same time, shark bites are exceedingly rare overall -- a fact scientists wish more people knew, especially amid declining shark populations desperately in ...

Streaming can foster shared moments or be precious alone time

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By urbazon / Getty Images Watching streaming content can sometimes be frowned upon because of its solitary nature. In the USA, however, the practice is widely regarded as a time for sharing. Seven in ten viewers see streaming as a great way to spend quality time with their family. Almost as many see it as an opportunity to take time for themselves. Watching streaming content can sometimes be frowned upon because of its solitary nature. In the USA, however, the practice is widely regarded as a time for sharing. Seven in ten viewers see streaming as a great way to spend quality time with their f...

Why music choice makes a difference when sipping on beer, wine or other alcoholic drinks

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By blackCAT / Getty Images When it comes to alcoholic drinks, it's all a question of taste. Some people have a preference for sweet notes, while others prefer more bitter beverages. While sensitivity to different flavors varies from person to person, it would seem that music may also influence our perception of how alcohol tastes. When it comes to alcoholic drinks, it's all a question of taste. Some people have a preference for sweet notes, while others prefer more bitter beverages. While sensitivity to different flavors varies from person to person, it would seem that music may also influence...

Man Arrested at Movie Theater After Being Caught With Exposed Penis During New Kristen Stewart Film

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A man was arrested for exposing himself at a movie theater in Michigan during a screening of Kristen Stewart‘s new film, Love Lies Bleeding. The man was found with his penis exposed at a movie theater in Southgate, Mich., on March 14. Police responded after receiving a call informing them that a man had fallen asleep with his penis out during a screening of Love Lies Bleeding. In a censored image of the shocking scene taken by a fellow moviegoer and obtained by TMZ, the man appears to be passed out in the theater, surrounding by half-empty bottles. His hands appear to be grasping his genitals,...

Zack Snyder Says More People Probably Saw ‘Rebel Moon’ Than ‘Barbie’

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What was the biggest movie of 2023? It all depends how you measure it. In terms of box-office performance, the biggest movie of the year was Barbie with $1.4 billion in worldwide grosses. But Zack Snyder says that’s just one way of looking at things. If you look at pure viewers, he said in a recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, “more people probably” saw his recent Netflix film Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire. “Say right now [Rebel Moon is] almost at 90 million views,” Snyder explained. “80 or 90 million accounts turned it on, give or take. They assume two viewers per screenin...

Robert Downey Jr. Wins His First Oscar For ‘Oppenheimer’

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For the first time in his career, Robert Downey Jr. is an Oscar winner. Downey won this year’s Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work as Lewis Strauss in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. Downey’s performance was essential to the film; a large portion of it was built around Strauss’ Senate confirmation hearing for the position of Secretary of Commerce. Strauss’ testimony, and the testimony of others, sparks flashbacks to the past, revealing how Cillian Murphy’s J. Robert Oppenheimer grew to lead the Manhattan Project which developed the world’s first atomic weapon, and then how hi...

‘Venom 3’ Gets Official Title and New Release Date

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It looks like Venom 3may be the final movie in the series, at least if the title is any indication. Sony has officially named the third Spider-Manspinoff Venom: The Last Dance. The news was announced this week along with a slight change of release date, with the film now set to debut in theaters in late October. The previous Venoms, starringTom Hardy in the title role, haven’t been especially scary, but perhaps this one will make for good Halloween viewing? The plot specifics of the film aren’t public known beyond Hardy’s return as Venom as his human alter ego Eddie Brock, and the involvement ...

There Is a ‘Plan in Place’ For ‘Star Trek 4’, Says Roddenberry Entertainment

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Roddenberry Entertainment boss Trevor Roth has promised that a new Star Trek film will be released in the “very near future”. A fourth movie in the rebooted film series has been stuck in development for some time and Roth has confirmed that Paramount Pictures has a “plan” in place for big screen projects. He told ScreenRant at SXSW: “I am not able to say much, but I can say that it is Paramount’s intent to figure out the Star Trek side of movies and what’s going on there. There’s every intent of a new movie coming out in the very near future.” “There’s a lot of secrecy around what’s going to h...

James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Will Be Shot Entirely in IMAX

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James Gunn’s Superman is going to be shot in IMAX. Gunn himself confirmed that interesting tidbit in response to a fan question on Threads. After sharing footage from the movie’s European locations, Gunn confirmed that “the whole movie is shot in IMAX.” In recent years, the large-scale format has become the shooting style of choice for many blockbuster filmmakers. And Superman will not even be the first Superman movie shot at least partially in IMAX; Zack Snyder‘s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice contained sequences shot with IMAX 65mm cameras. (So did Wonder Woman 1984.) Blue Beetle and Aqu...

‘I’m just on my own out here’: Gina Carano can’t find work after firing from The Mandalorian

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Gina Carano's work has dried up since her firing from 'The Mandalorian', leaving her feeling like she's "sitting in the desert" alone. The 41-year-old actress was axed from the Disney series in 2021 over her controversial comments on social media, and she keeps "getting doors closed on me" ever since. She told The Post Millennial: “It’s like I’ve been in this desert where I belong nowhere. “I’m alone. I had my moment with The Daily Wire [news outlet], but I don’t work with them. I’m not employed by them. I’m a solo artist out here. And I’m grateful for them. But like, you know, I’m just on my ...