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The rape-revenge thriller genre is a loaded one with a tumultuous history, mostly dominated by men: male writers, male directors and very often male protagonists avenging a female character’s assault. And yet many women genre-film fans retain a kind of soft spot for the rape-revenge tale, specifically when the female protagonist can tear out on a vengeful journey of her own. In real life, men are rarely punished for their transgressions; a rape-revenge film is the one place where the scales of justice tip startlingly ... Читать дальше...

ATLANTA (AP) — One spent much of her childhood in trailers, raised by her mother, college made possible partly by a lottery scholarship and other grants. The other grew up in a working-class, African-American household in the Deep South, her path to law school also paved with financial aid. Now, 40-year-old Stacey Evans and 44-year-old Stacey Abrams, both Atlanta-area attorneys and erstwhile legislative colleagues, want to bolster those boot-strap biographies with the Democratic nomination for Georgia governor. Читать дальше...

“Grey’s Anatomy” fans: You’ll want to sit down for this. Star Ellen Pompeo said that the team behind ABC’s stalwart medical drama is starting to think about its ending. “Yes, we’re starting to think about how you would end a show this iconic,” Pompeo said in an interview with ET this week. “How do you end it? But we’re not there yet. We’re going to focus on season 15. We just take it one season at a time.” Also Read: 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Kevin McKidd on How the Doctors Try to 'Clean Up' Harper... Читать дальше...

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Beloved animated series “Rick and Morty” just got renewed by Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim — FOR 70 MORE EPISODES. No, that’s not a typo: See co-creator Justin Roiland’s tweet below. More Rick and Morty coming. Looking forward to all the tweets asking where it is! #theydrawingit pic.twitter.com/KZild3B9rP — Justin Roiland (@JustinRoiland) May 10, 2018 Also Read: McDonald's Orders Up 20 Million Packets for 'Rick and Morty'-Inspired Szechuan Sauce Do-Over Dan Harmon and Roiland dropped a joint teaser for their big announcement. Читать дальше...

CARPINTERIA, Calif. (AP) — This picturesque coastal town cradled by mountains and sandy shores is a scene out of a Southern California postcard. Residents of Carpinteria say they feel lucky to live in what they consider a slice of paradise. But change is in the air. And sometimes, they say, it stinks. That's because marijuana has become a new crop of choice in the farmlands surrounding this tight-knit community of 14,000, which has long helped fuel the U.S. cut flower industry. Residents say a thick... Читать дальше...

Is YouTube giving you more “Cobra Kai” series? Yes, sensei! The streaming service announced Thursday it has ordered a second season of the “Karate Kid” revival series starring Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, just one week after it dropped on YouTube  May 4. Both Zabka and Macchio will return for the next installment, with the 10-episode, half-hour season beginning production this fall. It’s slated for a release on YouTube Red in 2019. Since its debut, the first episode of the Sony Pictures Television... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police are searching for a person who crashed a stolen car into a fence outside a northwest Las Vegas hotel. Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Peter Kisfalvi told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that no one was injured when the car crashed outside the extended stay hotel early Thursday morning. Police found the sedan had crashed into a fence and was stuck on a low wall outside the hotel. The driver was missing. Kisfalvi said the car was reported stolen on Sunday. ___ Information from... Читать дальше...

CHELSEA, Mass. (AP) — Authorities say a Massachusetts man accused of slashing the neck of a waitress who tried to stop him as he left a restaurant without paying has been arrested. Chelsea Police Chief Brian Kyes says 36-year-old Gerardo Reyes Menjivar was apprehended Thursday morning by a regional fugitive task force in Beltsville, Maryland. Law enforcement nationwide had been asked to keep a lookout for Menjivar after he was identified as the suspect in the attack Monday night. Police say the waitress... Читать дальше...

BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — An official with the Montana public defender's office says a new state law has helped reduce his agency's total caseload by 5 percent. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports the Office of the State Public Defender has seen a 10 percent decrease in municipal and justice court cases, and a 1 percent increase in district court cases. Division administrator Peter Ohman says the reduction is largely due to reforms passed by state lawmakers in 2017. Ohman spoke at the Montana Judges Association Conference... Читать дальше...

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A former juvenile detention officer faces up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to beating a teenage boy. The 28-year-old Gibson pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court in Oxford to one count of depriving a person of their civil rights. Prosecutors say Gibson in June 2016 threw an electric fan at a boy who was handcuffed and shackled and then punched him multiple times. Other officers pulled him of the victim. Gibson's former supervisor at the Leflore County Detention Center... Читать дальше...

UTICA, Miss. (AP) — Nationally syndicated radio and TV host Tom Joyner is set to speak at a graduation ceremony of a historically black college in Mississippi. WAPT-TV says Joyner will speak to about 130 graduating students on May 13 at the Hinds Community College Utica Campus. A school new release says the Tom Joyner Foundation supports historically black colleges and universities through fundraising, scholarships and endowments. It says the foundation chooses 11 similar schools to partner with annually. Читать дальше...

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens appeared in court Thursday as jury selection got underway in a criminal trial accusing him of taking a compromising photo of a woman with whom he has acknowledged having an affair. The Republican governor faces the potential of prison time if convicted of the felony invasion-of-privacy charge but has consistently denied any criminal wrongdoing. His trial proceedings began with St. Louis Circuit Judge Rex Burlison reviewing hardships that could keep prospective... Читать дальше...

Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay and its nonprofit affiliate, Calidad Industries, will pay $850,000 to eight former and current employees to settle a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, charged that six female janitors who worked the night shift at the Oakland Federal Building were routinely sexually harassed by their supervisor. Two managers were disciplined and retaliated against for supporting the women’s claims... Читать дальше...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the New York Lottery's "Win 4 Midday" game were: 6-1-1-6, Lucky Sum: 14 (six, one, one, six; Lucky Sum: fourteen)

ROMA (AP) — Investigadores italianos desarrollaron una mano robot que, según ellos, permite a los usuarios asir objetos con mayor precisión, además de tener un diseño que reducirá el precio significativamente. La mano Hennes tiene un diseño mecánico más simple en comparación a otras prótesis mioeléctricas similares, que tienen sensores que reaccionan a la señal eléctrica de los músculos, de acuerdo con los investigadores. Esta prótesis tiene un solo motor que controla los cinco dedos, lo cual la hace más ligera... Читать дальше...

In their first-ever tweet, “Avengers: Infinity War” directors Joe and Anthony Russo took offense to a joke Ryan Reynolds made at Thanos’ expense when promoting his own Marvel film, “Deadpool 2.” Under their shared twitter account, which had been tweet-free since it opened in 2015, the brothers gave Reynolds a simple message with an Infinity Gauntlet-powered flip of the bird — to which Reynolds replied, “I deserve that.” Boom… pic.twitter.com/FsDdXvD6H0 — Russo Brothers (@Russo_Brothers) May 10, 2018 I deserve that.

Saudi Arabia’s first female filmmaker, and one of the country’s most hotly debated, Haifaa Al-Mansour, is directing her next film, “The Perfect Candidate,” with support from the General Culture Authority of Saudi Arabia’s Saudi Film Council. “The Perfect Candidate,” will be the first film in the film council’s slate, according to United Talent Agency, which reps Al-Mansour. The Saudi government has audacious plans to build out a massive entertainment industry and invest more in the country’s film and entertainment... Читать дальше...

Avengers: Infinity War Too many characters, too involved a plot, too much going on with little for the Avengers to show their personalities, this latest installment in the series has its moments, but it’s overstuffed and doesn’t even come to a definite end. It’s just the set-up for another equally bloated sequel. Rated PG-13. 149 minutes.—M.LaSalle Bad Samaritan David Tennant (”Doctor Who”) is a first-rate psycho who matches... Читать дальше...

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PHILADELPHIA - Days after the Giants said Johnny Cueto would miss six to eight weeks with a sprained right elbow, they conceded the "six" part was not going to happen. They needed a 40-man spot to promote reliever Jose Valdez from Triple-A on Thursday and placed Cueto on the 60-day disabled list. Cueto will not be eligible to return until June 28, two months after his last start. Manager Bruce Bochy said the Giants are "being on he safe side of when we think he'll be ready and finish his rehab." Meanwhile... Читать дальше...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A former Billings Clinic nurse plans to plead guilty to using syringes to surreptitiously steal medicine and replace it with saline. A change of plea hearing is scheduled next Thursday for Donald Friedlich Mills III, who is charged with tampering with consumer products and acquiring fentanyl by misrepresentation, fraud, forgery and deception. The Billings Gazette reports Mills plans to plead guilty without a deal with prosecutors. Mills stole the opioid fentanyl between February and mid-March 2017... Читать дальше...

Bradley Cooper will direct and star in “Leonard,” a biopic about composer Leonard Bernstein, which Paramount Pictures and Amblin Partners will co-finance, an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap. Cooper will also write the script with Josh Singer, who wrote “Spotlight,” “The Post” and “First Man,” most recently. More to come… Read original story Bradley Cooper to Direct, Star in Leonard Bernstein Biopic for Paramount, Amblin At TheWrap

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A mural painting that caricatures more than 60 musical celebrities of the 1940s is back on display in a New Orleans museum . It's by Xavier Gonzalez, an artist whose work is in major art museums. This piece was commissioned to cover a wall at Dixie's Bar of Music , which was an early haven for gay patrons in New Orleans. The Louisiana State Museum is celebrating its return Friday to the New Orleans Jazz Museum, where it's shown along with the clarinet played by bar owner and bandleader Yvonne "Dixie" Fasnacht. Читать дальше...