There is a scene in Michael Mann‘s LA-set cops and robbers masterpiece heat that you have probably seen, even if, for whatever reason, you have yet to see the film itself. Al Pacino‘s live-wire LAPD hotshot Vincent Hanna has spent the first two hours of the film’s 170-minute runtime fruitlessly chasing Robert DeNiro‘s Neil McCauley. … Read more
I’m a little nervous. In my right hand, I’m holding a priceless piece of human history. And that’s not hyperbole. It’s a weathered black binder, emblazoned with gold text on the front. In Gothic-style text it reads “A Leaf of The Gutenberg Bible (1450 – 1455).” yes, that Gutenberg Bible. These original pages, which date … Read more
iOS 16 will support the iPhone 8, iPhone X, and newer models. Even so, not all functions will be available to older iPhones. With that in mind, 9to5Mac gathered all the features that will require at least an iPhone XR and iPhone XS, when this upcoming operating system is available to all users a month … Read more
Few games make as strong a first impression as Cult of the Lamb. It had us in its thrall within a minute, and we remained enraptured for most of our 20 or so hours with the game. It’s a title that frequently delights, with an arresting tone, gruesome gameplay, and a cavalier approach to taste … Read more
The release of charming adventure game Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation on Nintendo Switch this week may not seem like a momentous occasion in the annals of gaming — low-budget licensed titles rarely are. But like the recent Western debuts of Live A Live, Kowloon High-School Chronicleor moon, Shin-chan‘s new release … Read more
With the release of Netflix’s day shift, the directorial debut of stunt coordinator JJ Perry, we thought it would be a good idea to look at some other great movies directed by former stunt people. Perry is the latest in a long line of stunt people who have made the transition behind the camera. He’s … Read more
In 2021, a Louisville couple bought $419,000 worth of insurance coverage for their home, based on their agent’s recommendation. Now, that policy payout is only providing about half of what they need to rebuild the house they lost in the Marshall fire. In a lawsuit filed this summer, the couple blamed their agent, their insurer … Read more
In 2021, a Louisville couple bought $419,000 worth of insurance coverage for their home, based on their agent’s recommendation. Now, that policy payout is only providing about half of what they need to rebuild the house they lost in the Marshall fire. In a lawsuit filed this summer, the couple blamed their agent, their insurer … Read more
Today we’ll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of Absolute Software Corporation (TSE:ABST) as an investment opportunity by taking the expected future cash flows and discounting them to their present value. This will be done using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model. Models like these may appear … Read more
Tate Modern in London (via Flickr) London’s Tate Modern agreed to pay a six-figure settlement to three artist-curators who sued the museum back in January, alleging breach of contract, race discrimination, and victimization, according to the guardian. The museum has denied any allegations of discrimination. The settlement is the result of Tate’s 2020 refusal to … Read more
