The 10 Most Intense R-Rated Movies of the 21st Century, Ranked

From Whiplash to Uncut Gems, these 21st-century R-rated movies dial up the intensity, delivering anxiety-inducing experiences ...

‘The worst film I’ve ever seen’: Dick Van Dyke and the bittersweet saga of Mary Poppins

She hated me, she hated Julie Andrews,” was Dick Van Dyke’s blunt assessment of PL Travers in the wake of Walt Disney’s ...

‘We are more successful than they wanted us to be’: Chloe Kelly on team squabbles, scoring that penalty and surviving sport’s gender wars

Women’s football is booming – but the bigger it’s got, the messier it’s become for players. Through it all, the hot tip for Sports Personality of the Year has kept a cool head ...
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‘We are more successful than they wanted us to be’: Chloe Kelly on team squabbles, scoring that penalty and surviving sport’s gender wars | OneFootball

At the end of last year, Chloe Kelly was seriously considering stepping away from football. She was deeply unhappy at ...
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Jane Austen’s Letters Are the Closest We Can Get to Her. What Do They Reveal About the ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Author?

This year marks the English novelist's 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer ...
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Ian McKellen will perform Shakespeare — and Gandalf — in Chicago

The actor Sir Ian McKellen, a Shakespearean actor also known as the wizard Gandalf in all three “Lord of the Rings” films, is coming to Chicago Shakespeare Theater ...