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Anya Taylor-Joy’s hair and make-up in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ needed to tell a story Cold War

Anya Taylor-Joy’s hair and make-up in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ needed to tell a story

The 24-year-old plays chess prodigy Beth Harmon in the hit Netflix drama, which is set during the Cold War era, and hair and make-up artist Daniel Parker explained in chat with British Vogue the beauty looks were "essential" to telling Beth's story, as she evolves from an orphan in the…
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November 28, 2020
Biden’s rumored choice for secretary of defense may make history, but she won’t do Biden any favors Cold War

Biden’s rumored choice for secretary of defense may make history, but she won’t do Biden any favors

Joe Biden, then vice president, greets US Air Force personnel at an air base in Romania, May 20, 2014. AP Photo/Octav Ganea, Mediafax President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly giving serious consideration to selecting Michèle Flournoy, a former Obama administration official, as secretary of defense. Flournoy would be the first woman…
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November 24, 2020
Yakuza: Like a Dragon proves big franchises shouldn’t be afraid of taking big risks Cold War

Yakuza: Like a Dragon proves big franchises shouldn’t be afraid of taking big risks

2020-11-23 16:30:00by CJ AndriessenPodtoid 468With so many popular video game franchises staying true to course, it's refreshing to see when a publisher lets a developer go wild with their ideas. The Yakuza series is long known for its brawler gameplay, but in Like a Dragon, it shifts things up with an…
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November 23, 2020
Italy Faces a Big Decision: Do They Send Sophia Loren’s ‘The Life Ahead’ to the Oscars? Cold War

Italy Faces a Big Decision: Do They Send Sophia Loren’s ‘The Life Ahead’ to the Oscars?

When the Italian selection committee meets early this week to determine which film it will submit to the Oscar race for Best International Feature Film, it might well be the most consequential decision any country in the race will have made this year — and probably the only one that…
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November 22, 2020