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☆ Spooky season watch guide: 13 movies and TV series sure to freak you out heading into Halloween
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-01 | by ( Dan Heching | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

CNN —While fall vibes and pumpkin spice lattes have already been upon us for a number of weeks, it’s now official: spooky season is finally here. Here’s your handy guide for all things spooky coming out this Shocktober, on screens and streams:“Hold Your Breath”Sarah Paulson in "Hold Your Breath." “‘Salem’s Lot” premieres on October 3 on Max, which like CNN is owned by Warner Bros. Brownie HarrisJudging from the trailer, this PG-13-rated caper still looks somewhat spooky, with a healthy helping of “Stranger Things”-style nostalgia thrown in. Will Stone/VerticalA bizarre but madcap-looking rom-com/horror hybrid, “Your Monster” follows a distraught woman (Melissa Barrera, fresh off her tenure of 2022’s “Scream” and “Scream VI”) who discovers a beastly but charming monster in her closet.

Persons: it’s, Agatha, Sarah Paulson, ” Ariana deBose, Balazs Glodi, Oscar, Ariana DeBose, Barbie Ferreira, Justin Lubin, Max Vampires, Stephen King, Rob Lowe –, “, Mel Gibson, Mason, Brownie Harris, Vineyard, Patrick Renna, Dylan O'Brien, Max, Dylan O’Brien, Wolf, “ Teacup, Caleb Dolden, Yvonne Strahovski, Daniel McFadden, Peacock, Scott Speedman, David Howard Thornton, Jesse Korman, ”, Naomi Scott, Drew “, ” Barrymore, Lukas Gage, Julie Bowen, – Leigh Whannell, Cary Elwes, Tobin Bell, Leigh Whannell, Shawnee Smith, Kelsey Asbille, ” Kelsey Asbille, Michelle Pfeiffer, Costarring Finn Wittrock, Sam Raimi, Melissa Barrera, Tommy Dewey, Will Organizations: CNN, Disney, Hulu, “, Warner Bros ., Paramount, Netflix Locations: Oklahoma, Maine, Shudder, Caddo, Georgia, cineplexes

☆ Why it's time to take warnings about using public Wi-Fi, in places like airports, seriously
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Kevin Williams | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Over the years, travelers have repeatedly been warned to avoid public Wi-Fi in places like airports and coffee shops. Airport Wi-Fi, in particular, is known to be a hacker honeypot, due to what is typically relatively lax security. He allegedly set up a fake Wi-Fi network to steal email or social media credentials. How to avoid becoming a victim of this cybercrimeWhen in public places, experts say it's best to use alternatives to public WiFi networks. Alcorn says evil twin attacks are "definitely" occurring with regularity in the United States, it's just rare for someone to get caught because they are such stealth attacks.

Persons: Matt Radolec, Radolec, Today's, Brian Alcorn, you've, Alcorn, Brian Callahan, Callahan, Boingo, Aaron Walton Organizations: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Dallas Fort Worth International, City, Boingo, Australian Federal Police, AFP Locations: Australia, United States, Australian, Perth , Melbourne, Adelaide, Cincinnati, Rensselaer, City of Dallas, North America

Ohio Sen. JD Vance is set to participate in a town hall in Pennsylvania on Saturday with evangelical religious leader Lance Wallnau, who said after this month's presidential debate that Vice President Kamala Harris used "witchcraft." Wallnau has warned that Harris is being guided by demonic forces and has used “the spirit of Jezebel” to deceive followers. “She can look presidential,” Wallnau said on an online talk program this month, referring to Harris' debate performance. Lance Wallnau said Vice President Kamala Harris employed "witchcraft" following this month's debate. He has hosted Wallnau on his podcast, endorsed Wallnau’s voter mobilization efforts and has personally invoked the Seven Mountains Mandate.

Persons: Ohio Sen, JD Vance, Lance Wallnau, Kamala Harris, Wallnau, Donald Trump, —, King Cyrus —, God, Charlie Kirk —, Harris, ”, ” Wallnau, “, Vance, Carlos Bernate, NBC News Kirk, Kirk, Charlie, ” Vance, Ryan Visconti, Visconti, ’ Organizations: Trump, Washington , D.C, U.S . Capitol, NBC News, Republican National Convention, Wallnau Locations: Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, America, Washington ,, Mesa , Arizona

Maggie Smith in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." The following year, Smith played Desdemona in Olivier's "Othello." Smith played a celebrated British actor reckoning with her complex marriage to a closeted gay man played by Michael Caine. She was also regularly recognized by the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs), the Golden Globes and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. When the British newspaper The Telegraph asked Smith why she took the role, she quipped: "Harry Potter is my pension."

Persons: Maggie Smith, Oscar, McGonagall, Harry Potter, Dowager, Smith's, Chris Larkin, Toby Stephens, Dame Maggie Smith, Prince, Everett, Larkin, Stephens, Smith, Miss Jean Brodie, Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess Grantham, Nick Briggs, Tony, Queen Elizabeth II, Margaret Natalie Smith, Shakespeare’s, Laurence Olivier, Desdemona, Olivier's, Ronald Neame, Vincent Canby, Jean Brodie, Neil Simon, Michael Caine, Rowling's Harry Potter, Minerva McGonagall, Nobody Organizations: Warner Bros, PBS, Oxford Playhouse School, Britain's, Evening, New York Times, British Academy, Golden Globes, Screen, British, The Telegraph, Focus, NBC Locations: Downton, Lovage, Essex, England, U.S, London, Edinburgh, California, Los Angeles, British, Gosford

Landrum asked the elementary schoolers a series of questions, using photographs and visual prompts, to understand how the children feel about the political system. Republican-leaning and red-state kids liked Trump but were neutral or even positive about Harris. That imbalance grew when interviews were repeated in September and the kids were asked about Trump and Harris. 02:12 - Source: CNNEven a majority of kids who support Trump agreed Harris would be a “sort of” good president. Misinformation can come from anywhere, as one kid showed when he described the presidential debate between Trump and Harris.

Persons: Donald Trump, CNN’s “ Anderson Cooper, ’, Asheley, Shanto Iyengar, Landrum, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Harris, Biden, Trump, ”, “, Hitler, Iyengar, ” Trump, ” Iyengar, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, –, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, we’re, Taylor, Swift, ” Harris Organizations: CNN, Trump, Arizona State University, Stanford University, Democratic, White, Democrat, Republican, Biden, Republicans, Kids, Baptist, YouTube Locations: Arizona, New Jersey, Texas, New York

☆ ‘Education of hatred’: Killing of Japanese boy sparks soul searching in China over rising nationalism
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Cnn Staff | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

It was the second knife attack on Japanese children and third assault on foreigners in China in recent months. “As a Chinese, I feel heartbroken, outraged and ashamed,” said a Shenzhen resident who laid a white rose outside the Japanese school following the boy’s death last Thursday. The killing has shaken the Japanese community in China, with some of Japan’s biggest companies offering to repatriate staff members and their families. Generations of Chinese grew up learning about the atrocities committed by Japanese soldiers in school textbooks and on state television. “There is no so-called Japan-hating education in China,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said Monday.

Persons: ”, …, Xi Jinping, Lin Jian, “, influencers, WeChat, Kuaishou, Zhang, “ Little, ” Zhang, Yoko Kamikawa, Wang Yi, ” Kamikawa, Wang, Japan, I’m, I’ve Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, Authorities, Kyodo, East China, Japan, ” Foreign, Communist Party, CNN, Japan’s, Associated Press, Japanese Foreign Ministry, Chinese Foreign Ministry Locations: Hong Kong, China, Japan, Shenzhen, Beijing, East, United States, Tokyo, Yasukuni, China’s, Shanghai, New York, Guangzhou, ”, “

☆ Jamie Dimon says an 'evil axis' of countries threatening war is the biggest risk to the world economy in the next century
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-24 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Jamie Dimon warns rising geopolitical tensions could weaken the global economy and stock markets. He labeled Iran, North Korea, and Russia an "evil axis" and criticized China's approach to geopolitics. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that investors are overlooking a key risk that could significantly weaken the global economy and stock markets over the next century. You have a lot of war taking place right now," Dimon told CNBC-TV18 during a visit to India on Tuesday.

Persons: Jamie Dimon, —, Dimon Organizations: Service, CNBC, TV18, Business Locations: Iran, North Korea, Russia, India

☆ 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story' is about two brothers who murdered their parents. Here's what the Netflix show gets wrong.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Read preview"Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," the latest buzzy true crime drama series from Netflix, tells the story of two brothers who killed their parents in 1989. José Menendez likely didn't see who killed himJosé Menendez, and Javier Bardem in "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story." AdvertisementThere's no evidence the brothers had an incestuous relationshipCooper Koch as Erik Menendez and Nicholas Chavez as Lyle Menendez. The scene then shows Kitty Menendez walking in on Erik and Lyle Menendez kissing in the shower. Erik Menendez has said he isn't gayErik Menendez in Los Angeles in 1994.

Persons: —, Lyle, Erik Menendez, José Menendez, Mary Louise, Kitty, Menendez, Ryan Murphy, Jeffrey Dahmer, J, Simpson, Javier Bardem, Kitty Menendez, Erik, Cooper Koch, Nicholas Chavez, José, didn't, Eric Menendez, Ronald L, Lyle Menendez, Dominick Dunne, Nathan Lane, Dunne, Ted Soqui, Tammi Menendez Organizations: Service, Netflix, Business, Los Angeles Times, Getty, ABC News, ABC Locations: Los Angeles, Beverly Hills

☆ Erik Menendez and the brothers' family criticize Netflix's true crime drama 'Monsters': 'Is the truth not enough?'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-23 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Read previewErik Menendez and his family have criticized Netflix's new true crime series, "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," claiming that multiple scenes are inaccurate. On Friday, Tammi Menendez shared a statement on X from her husband, Erik Menendez, in which he criticized how the show portrayed Lyle Menendez. AdvertisementErik Menendez also criticized how the series portrayed the sexual abuse the brothers claim their father, José Menendez, inflicted upon them. AdvertisementBusiness Insider contacted the account to verify if it is run by a relative of Lyle Menendez. Ted Soqui / Sygma via Getty ImagesIn 1995, the Los Angeles Times reported that Erik Menendez testified during a retrial that Lyle Menendez molested him when they were children.

Persons: —, Erik Menendez, Lyle, Jeffrey Dahmer, Erik, Lyle Menendez, Ryan Murphy, Menendez, Tammi Menendez, Erik Menedez, José Menendez, Murphy, — Tammi Menendez, Ted Soqui Organizations: Service, Netflix, Business, Getty, Los Angeles Times, Hollywood Reporter, of America Locations: New York, Los Angeles

☆ 6 things from my San Francisco trip reveal which stocks are AI winners
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +14 min

Almost everyone else seems to want to deploy AI in some meaningful way but don't seem to know how. It's available on HP 's AI personal computers right now but hasn't really attracted a lot of interest yet — good for Club company Best Buy 's forward earnings. For some companies, companies like CVS , this is a no brainer. One that can build things or get things or just give you a cup of your coffee. I don't know what will happen to people who are doing this now.

Persons: Jensen Huang, Marc Benioff, Copilot, hasn't, Uber, San Francisco —, Amazon's, Benioff, Benioff's, Agentforce, Tesla, Elon, Donald Trump, Pat Gelsinger, gunning, Lisa Su, Jensen, Su, wasn't, Nvidia's Blackwell, Blackwell, Mike Sievert, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Carlos Barria Organizations: Microsoft, Club, Nvidia, Oracle, HP, Devices, AMD, Saks Fifth, CVS, Siemens, Starbucks, Intel, Qualcomm, Arm Holdings, Enterprise, Constellation Energy, GE Vernova, Apple, Mobile, Jim Cramer's Charitable, CNBC Locations: San Francisco, Atlanta, Austin , Texas, Dreamforce, bailiwick, Eaton, Dover, California

☆ There's a Reason Elon Musk Isn't Fighting for Speech Rights in France: Expert
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementBut an expert on corporate law told Business Insider that there's a reason the billionaire isn't taking his battle of free speech principles to, say, France. Musk has previously complied with content moderation requests from other governments, including the increasingly authoritarian nations of Turkey and India. In 2023, he indicated he would abide by the European Union's rulebook on content moderation, known as the Digital Services Act, Politico reported. Alon-Beck told BI that, in countries like France with strict laws around content moderation, Musk is no different than Durov, and she would expect he could be arrested if he continues to push the boundaries of local content moderation laws. AdvertisementRepresentatives for X, Telegram, and the Brazilian Supreme Court did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Business Insider.

Persons: —, Elon Musk, X, Musk, Alexandre de Moraes, cosplaying, ZIV8KbDCmk — Elon, isn't, Pavel Durov's, Pavel, Anat Alon, Beck, Pavel Durov, Durov, Alon, Elon, Tucker Carlson Organizations: Service, Elon, New York Times, Brazil's, SpaceX, Business, The Times, Case Western Reserve University's School of Law, Alon, Digital Services, Politico, Telegram, X, Brazilian Locations: Brazil, France, Turkey, India

☆ Every Falsehood, Exaggeration and Untruth in Trump’s and Harris’s Stump Speeches
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-21 | by ( Linda Qiu | Elena Shao | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +54 min

They’re going to take away your guns, you saw that, they’re going to take away your guns. And at the end it was, “Thank you, thank you, thank, thank, thank, thank, thank, thank.” I said, “What the hell’s… What’s wrong with her?” I say, “Thank you.” And you wait a couple of seconds. “Thank you, thank, thank, thank, thank.” There’s something wrong with her, okay? She was all talk, I’m going to do this and I’m going to do that, and then I’m going to cut tax and then I’m going to give you 25,000 per house and then I’m going to go, over and over. When Biden was president — going to give up the whole thing to Russia, it looks like.

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☆ I'm an Ivy League student with schizophrenia. Hallucinations make classes even harder, but I'm determined to get my degree.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

I had recently watched "A Beautiful Mind," the story of mathematician John Nash, who was a brilliant man with schizophrenia. I watched the college students, wanting to be them so badly. AdvertisementI had terrifying hallucinations and refused to use technologyFor four years, I tried to keep my hallucinations secret. Connecting with other college students who had hallucinations made me realize that my experience wasn't isolated. I took art and psychology classes, and then I applied to become an official student in the general studies program.

Persons: —, Jules, Amy, John Nash, Evan, couldn't, I'd, I'm Organizations: Service, Business, Columbia University, Columbia Locations: Manhattan, Connecticut

Routh became animated when writing about Trump, and he frequently weighed in on US and global current events on social media. He even commented on the first assassination attempt on Trump, when the former president was wounded by a gunshot during a rally in Pennsylvania in July. According to Cernea, Routh described Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine as a “black and white… good versus evil” conflict. Hawaiian business owner Saili Levi told CNN he had paid Routh $3,800 up front to build a trailer for his business. Levi said when he asked Routh to improve the work via email, Routh ranted at him.

Persons: CNN — Ryan Wesley Routh, Donald Trump, Routh, Trump, Ryan Wesley Routh, “, ”, ” Routh, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, “ Trump, Ryan Routh, ’, Oleksandr Shaguri, Remus Cernea, it’s, ” Cernea, Cernea, Vladimir Putin’s, “ Putin, ” Oran, Saili Levi, Levi, Routh ranted, you’re, ” Levi Organizations: CNN, US Secret Service, LinkedIn, Honolulu Star, Democratic, Trump, Global Citizen, Independence, Ukraine, Foreigners, Department, Land Forces Command, Legion, Newsweek Romania, AFP, Russia Locations: Ukraine, Taiwan, North Korea, Kyiv, Hawaii, Honolulu, North Carolina, Afghanistan, Iran, Tehran, Moscow, Pennsylvania, Ukrainian, Mariupol, Kyiv’s, United States, Oran, Florida

☆ From Ukraine to Hawaii, associates of Trump assassination attempt suspect say his ‘delusion of grandeur’ and odd behavior left them questioning his mental state
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-16 | by ( Isabelle Chapman | Casey Tolan | Curt Devine | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +16 min

In one tweet, Routh wrote that “I would like to invite you to Hawaii for vacation. Newsweek Romania journalist Remus Cernea, one of the people listed on the website, told CNN he met Routh in Kyiv’s Maidan Square in June 2022. Tracy Fulk, a Greensboro police officer at the time, told CNN that the incident started when she pulled Routh over for a traffic stop. Audrey McAvoy/APA Hawaiian man who gave Routh’s company a bad review on Facebook told CNN he was unsettled by Routh’s response to the criticism. “We must push forward with logical leadership that supports the ones that wish to accomplish great things,” Routh wrote in one post.

Persons: Donald Trump, Ryan Wesley Routh, Joe Biden, “, Ukraine ”, Volodymyr Zelensky, Routh, hadn’t, Biden, Zelensky, Ryan Routh's, Trump, Routh’s, –, ”, Tulsi Gabbard, Beto O’Rourke, Tom Steyer, Elizabeth Warren, Andrew Yang, Joe, hillary, ” Routh, Kim Jong Un, ” Zelensky, Routh’s fiancée, Kathleen Shaffer, Shaffer, Efrem, Semafor, Oleksandr Shaguri, ” Michael Wasiura, ” Wasiura, ” Evelyn Aschenbrenner, Aschenbrenner, ” Aschenbrenner, Ryan O’Leary, ” O’Leary, Remus Cernea, Cernea, it’s, ” Cernea, barricading, Tracy Fulk, Fulk, ” Fulk, didn’t, ” Ryan Routh's, Audrey McAvoy, Saili Levi, Levi, you’re, ” Levi, Ryan Routh ”, Nelli Black, Benjamin Brown, Scott Glover, Lex Harvey, Winter, Rob Kuznia, Kyung Lah, Daniel Medina, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Rob Picheta, Puy Kamp, Sabrina Shulman, Teele Rebane, Adam Renton, Jessie Yeung Organizations: CNN, Twitter, Trump, Martin County Sheriff’s, Martin County Sheriff's, Facebook, Service, Republican, X, Machine, Commission, Democratic, North, “ WE, New York Times, Ukraine’s Land Forces Command, Legion, country’s International, Army National Guard, Global Citizen, Taiwan, Taiwan Foreign Legion, Newsweek Romania, Greensboro, Sheriff’s Office, Guilford County North Carolina Sheriff’s, Honolulu Star, Star, Advertiser, Honolulu, roosters Locations: Ukraine, Hawaii, Afghanistan, Ukrainian, Honolulu, Oahu, Florida, Martin County, Russia, Zelensky, American, Kyiv’s, Kyiv, Taiwan, North Korea, China, Kyiv’s Maidan, North Carolina, Greensboro, Guilford, Guilford County North Carolina, Kaʻaʻawa, Oahu Island, Oran, Majlie

☆ Pope criticizes Harris and Trump, tells US Catholics to choose ‘lesser evil’
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT — Pope Francis on Friday criticized both former U.S. President Donald Trump over his plan to deport millions of immigrants and Vice President Kamala Harris over her stance supporting abortion rights. Although the pope did not use Trump and Harris’ names, he referred specifically to their policies and their genders. Pope Francis arrives at a press conference onboard the papal plane. You must vote.”“You must choose the lesser evil,” he said. “Who is the lesser evil?

Persons: — Pope Francis, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, ”, Francis, Trump, Harris, Pope Francis, Guglielmo Mangiapane, Trump’s, ” Trump, Dobbs, “, ” Francis Organizations: U.S, Congress Locations: Rome, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Oceania, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, U.S

☆ Pope criticizes Harris and Trump, tells US Catholics to choose 'lesser evil'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Pope Francis on Friday criticized both former U.S. President Donald Trump over his plan to deport millions of immigrants and Vice President Kamala Harris over her stance supporting abortion rights. He said U.S. Catholics would have to "choose the lesser evil" when they vote in November, without elaborating. Although the pope did not use Trump and Harris' names, he referred specifically to their policies and their genders. "You must choose the lesser evil," he said. "Who is the lesser evil?

Persons: Pope Francis, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Francis, Trump, Harris, Trump's, Dobbs Organizations: U.S, Congress Locations: Rome, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Oceania, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, U.S

☆ How a false rumor about pets in Ohio and Laura Loomer’s presence helped derail Trump’s planned attacks on Harris
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-14 | by ( Eric Bradner | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

CNN —Donald Trump wanted to spend this week attacking one of Democratic rival Kamala Harris’ biggest political vulnerabilities. The promotion of the claims overshadowed a series of speeches aimed at the economy and blaming Harris for border security failures. However, during Tuesday’s debate, Trump’s attacks on Harris over immigration veered into the outrageous, as he falsely claimed that migrants are eating dogs and cats in Springfield. Democratic National Committee rapid response director Alex Floyd on Friday highlighted Trump’s relationship with Loomer and other controversial allies. We’re going to be spending a lot more time in Pennsylvania,” Harris told reporters at a bookstore in Johnstown on Friday.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris ’, Trump’s, Harris, Trump, Ohio Sen, JD Vance, “, ” Trump, ”, “ It’s, Joe Biden’s, Biden, ” Biden, brunch, Springfield Mayor Rob Rue, Vance –, ” Rue, Pope Francis, lambasting Harris, Vance, “ Don’t, Kamala Harris, Loomer, Laura Loomer, She’s, that’s, Alex Floyd, ” Harris, SSRS, –, CNN’s Kit Maher, Betsy Klein, Ebony Davis, Kate Sullivan Organizations: CNN, Democratic, White, Springfield Police Division, Springfield City School District, Springfield Mayor, Trump, GOP, Democratic National Committee, Pennsylvania Trump, Trump’s Locations: Ohio, Arizona, Nevada, California, Springfield , Ohio, Springfield, Clark County, Haiti, United States, Venezuelan, Aurora , Colorado, Aurora, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, America, Springfield “, Trump, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, – Cambria, Luzerne, Johnstown

☆ 'Speak No Evil' remake star Scoot McNairy was onboard when he heard James McAvoy was in it. Then he watched the disturbing original.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

How McNairy joined the 'Speak No Evil' remakeAlix West Lefler, Scoot McNairy, and Mackenzie Davis in "Speak No Evil" (2024). He was excited to collaborate with them both, and that prompted his interest in checking out the original movie, which BI reporter Eammon Jacobs previously named one of the best new horror movies of 2022. "I watched the original before I even read the James Watkins script," McNairy told BI. How the 'Speak No Evil' remake came aboutSo, how did the remake, released only two years after the original, come to pass in the first place? "Speak No Evil" is in theaters now.

Persons: —, Scoot, Louise Dalton, Mackenzie Davis, preteen Agnes, Alix West Lefler, James McAvoy, Ciara, Aisling, Ant, Dan Hough, Daltons, Paddy, they're, Ben, McNairy, Scoot McNairy, Susie Allnutt, Blumhouse, James Watkins, McAvoy, Eammon Jacobs, Watkins, Jason Blum, Blum, McAvoy's Organizations: Service, Business, Sundance Film, Universal Pictures, AMC, Blumhouse, Universal Studios Locations: Ben, London, Italy, Danish, Eden

☆ The shocking twist ending of Brandy's new A24 horror movie might not be what you think, says 'The Front Room' directors
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +12 min

Read preview"The Front Room" marks Brandy's big return to the horror genre, over 25 years after starring in "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer." Related storiesThe short story is a really terrifying piece, but I think we wanted to get a little more outrageous. From an archetypal standpoint, I think Solange represents the wickedest of wicked stepmothers. Sam: There was stuff in the script that was specific, but of course, I think Kathryn brought her own magic to it. AdvertisementIt's left up in the air whether Solange actually is in touch with some otherworldly power, with hints like Belinda's C-section scar rapidly healing and Solange somehow knowing Wallace's name.

Persons: —, Belinda, Wallace, Solange, Kathryn Hunter, Norman's, Norman, Andrew Burnap, begrudgingly, Solange doesn't, Laurie, who'd, Sam, Max Eggers, Brandy, Brandy Norwood, Jon Pack, Susan Hill, we'd, you've, it's, Max, We're, …, Jane, Kathryn, There's, Andrew ., It's, Deborah Kerr Organizations: Service, Business Locations: —, England, Solange's

CNN —Pope Francis on Friday described the choice US voters must make in the presidential election as one between the “lesser of two evils,” deeming former President Donald Trump’s anti-migrant policies and Vice President Kamala Harris’ support of abortion rights as both being “against life.”“One must choose the lesser of two evils. Who is the lesser of two evils? I don’t know,” Francis said during a press conference on the papal plane, referring to Harris and Trump. To send away a child from the womb of the mother is an assassination, because there is life. This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

Persons: Pope Francis, Donald Trump’s, Kamala Harris ’, ”, ” Francis, Harris, Trump, Francis Organizations: CNN, Friday, Catholic Church

☆ Apple isn't an evil company, but they do sometimes benefit from Chinese slave labor: JD Vance
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailApple isn't an evil company, but they do sometimes benefit from Chinese slave labor: JD VanceSen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Vance's thoughts on Big Tech, which mergers are good or bad, and much more.

Persons: JD Vance Sen, JD Vance Organizations: Apple, Big Tech Locations: Ohio

☆ JD Vance says he thinks Apple benefits from Chinese slave labor: 'That's pretty sick'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Ashley Capoot | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Republican vice presidential nominee Ohio Sen. JD Vance on Thursday took a shot at Apple on CNBC's "Squawk Box," stating he thinks the company benefits from "slave labor" in China. "Do I think Apple is an evil company? Do I think that sometimes they benefit from Chinese slave labor? "I think that a company that wants to benefit from American markets should also have to pay American workers a fair wage." Apple has previously stated that it has found no evidence of forced labor anywhere it operates.

Persons: Ohio Sen, JD Vance, Vance, Apple, Donald Trump, Lina Organizations: Ohio, Apple, Congressional, Commission, . Customs, U.S, Federal Trade Commission, Facebook, Meta, Google Locations: China, Vietnam, India, iPhones, New York City

☆ Board rules DA in murder case against missing Colorado woman’s husband should be disbarred
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-11 | by ( Pilar Melendez | Pilar Melendez Is An Editor On The Nbc News Platforms Team. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +8 min

District Attorney Linda Stanley announces an arrest in the case of missing Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew on May 6, 2021. The Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel first brought the case in October. The defense attorney for Barry Morphew, husband of Suzanne Morphew, whose remains were found last year, praised the order. State regulators allege that soon after Morphew was arrested, Stanley began texting the host of the “Profiling Evil” YouTube channel about the case. Shortly after an interview with the judge, Stanley moved to dismiss the case against Morphew without prejudice, meaning charges could be refiled.

Persons: Suzanne Morphew, Linda Stanley, Barry Morphew — “, ”, Stanley, KUSA “, “, Jonathan Blasewitz, Barry Morphew, ” Iris Eytan, Eytan, “ Stanley, Morphew, Suzanne, Donald Trump, Stanley texted, ’, ” Stanley, Ramey Lama, Stanley “, ” Lama’s, Lama, Suzanne Morphew’s, ” “ Organizations: Judicial, of, Colorado Supreme, state’s, The Colorado Sun, Ethical Prosecutors, Colorado, YouTube, Facebook, Daily Locations: Colorado, of Colorado, Denver, Chaffee, ”

☆ Video game actors fight for AI protections and compensation for their 'digital replicas' amid a gaming market slowdown
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-11 | by ( Helen Li | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Making a creature come to life in a video game is a collaborative process, where she interprets the directions to bring characters to life. Interactive media contract negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and video game studios have been ongoing since 2022 and have stalled due to disagreements over AI protections. Tensions in the ongoing video game strikes arose over how AI can be used for "digital replicas" and whether actors can be compensated for them. If you've played video games at all, that is almost never the case," Norris said. Related storiesThese negotiations take place amid a slowdown in the $200 billion video game industry.

Persons: —, Andi Norris, Norris, AFTRA, you've, Audrey Cooling, Linsay Rousseau, Rousseau, Connor Fogarty, Fogarty, Sarah Elmaleh, Sean Rohani, Rohani, Elmaleh Organizations: Service, Business, Interactive, SAG, Hollywood, Writers Guild of America, Activision, Union, of Locations: Los Angeles, Ethovox

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