Tag: Wrights
Cyrano review – Peter Dinklage woos to no avail in Joe Wright’s musical romance
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Peter Dinklage is the latest actor to take on the rather thankless role of Cyrano de Bergerac (others include José Ferrer, Gérard Depardieu and Steve Martin), the poet, swordsman and wit so insecure in his looks that ...
Kim Potter trial: jury deliberates verdict in case of Daunte Wright’s death
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A jury resumed deliberations on Tuesday in the trial of a suburban Minneapolis police officer who says she meant to use her Taser instead of her gun when she shot and killed a Black motorist, Daunte Wright, in April t...
Matthew Wright’s last-gasp kick gives Jacksonville welcome win over Miami
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More than three hours of nerve-shredding, often sloppy, action led to one second remaining and a kick at the death, one Matthew Wright and the Jacksonville Jaguars are unlikely to forget. The kicker, fresh from the pr...
Edgar Wright’s teenage obsessions: ‘Vic and Bob changed my life’
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I grew up in Wells, the small Somerset town where we filmed Hot Fuzz. My teenage obsession became getting into see films underage. I’d go to the Regal cinema, stick in lots of hair gel, and do an unconvincing low voic...
The Sparks Brothers review – Edgar Wright’s giddy tribute to the Gilbert and George of pop
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Over a whopping two hours and 20 minutes, film-maker Edgar Wright consummates a gigantic act of fanboy love for the glam art-pop duo Sparks, who hailed from California but found fame in Britain on Top of the Pops in t...
Australian man Craig Wright’s claim he invented bitcoin to be considered by UK court
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An Australian computer scientist who claims he created bitcoin is taking legal action in the United Kingdom, which could force the court to rule on whether he is indeed the cryptocurrency’s inventor. London’s high cou...
‘Justice isn’t even a word to me’: Daunte Wright’s parents speak out after shooting – video
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The family of Daunte Wright expressed their grief and shock after he was shot dead by a white police officer in Minnesota last Sunday. His mother, Katie Wright, said it was impossible for her to imagine justice for he...
Daunte Wright’s brother speaks out at vigil as police deploy teargas at protesters – video report
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Dallas Bryant, the brother of the 20-year-old Black man who was shot dead by police in the suburbs of Minneapolis on Sunday, says he could never understand Wright's fear of being pulled over by police because he is wh...