Will this former future unicorn be sold for parts?

Summary: Rumors are circulating that French insurtech Luko may not be acquired by British insurer Admiral Group after all Luko had faced insolvency but reached an agreement with Admiral Group over the summer The restructuring of Luko’s debt has become a sticking point, with creditors hoping to get their money back before each other Final…

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Tech Layoffs, Gaza Internet Collapse & Apple Halloween Event

Summary: Layoffs in the tech industry continue to rise as companies brace for a slow recovery process. Gaza experiences an internet blackout due to the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Apple announces new products, including an updated MacBook Pro and iMac, during its Halloween event. CCleaner suffers a data breach, with hackers stealing personal information…

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Priscilla: A Fresh Take on Elvis Movies

Summary: The article discusses the various film adaptations of Priscilla Beaulieu Presley’s memoir and compares Sofia Coppola’s recent film Priscilla to the other versions. It highlights how Coppola’s film stands out for its focus on Priscilla’s perspective and its resistance to treating Elvis as a myth instead of a man. It mentions other films where…

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Exploring Age-Gap Romances: Priscilla and May December Movies

Summary: The movies “Priscilla” and “May December” both explore age-gap romances, with the younger partner being in their early teens when the relationship begins. Priscilla is a biopic about the relationship between 14-year-old Priscilla Beaulieu and 24-year-old Elvis Presley. The film showcases their attempts to consummate their relationship and the reasons for Elvis’ deferral. The…

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Trimming the Material: A New Strategy for Modern Cinema

Summary: Many movies today are excessively long and studios often choose to split them into two parts. The director of “The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes” recently admitted that splitting the final “Hunger Games” novel into two movies was a bad idea. He acknowledged that making people wait a year for part 2 was disingenuous…

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Daisy Ridley’s Top Movies and TV Shows According to IMDb

Summary: Daisy Ridley’s top-rated movies and TV shows, according to IMDb, include “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens” and “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi,” both of which received high ratings. The list also includes other projects such as “Sometimes I Think About Dying,” “Peter Rabbit,” “Ophelia,” “Murder On The Orient…

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What the Long Movies Debate Gets Wrong

Summary: Debates about the length of movies have been ongoing since the beginning of the film industry. The average length of movies has actually remained relatively consistent over the past 60 years. However, in recent years, longer films have dominated the box office, indicating that people are willing to pay to see longer movies. Hollywood…

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