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Leonardo group signs deal for C-130 support – APDR – Asia Pacific Defence Reporter
The Aeronautical Armaments and Airworthiness Directorate (DAAA) recently approved a contract for the technical-logistical support of the Italian Air Force’s C-130J Super Hercules airlifter fleet. The agreement, which lasts five years and is worth a total of 380 million euros, was signed on Jan. 28, 2022, between the Italian Air Force and the Temporary Business Grouping (RTI) formed by Leonardo...
'He got away with it': how the founder of Bikram yoga built an empire on abuse – The Guardian
A new Netflix documentary takes a no-holds-barred look at yoga guru Bikram Choudhury, still training teachers after dozens of accusations of abuseIn recent years, there’s been a growing discourse on intense fitness classes – Crossfit, SoulCycle – as the new secular religion. But if there was one branch that pushed the envelope from religion to near-fanatic cultishness, it’s Bikram yoga, the 90...
India hands over final pair of Mi-35 helicopter gunships to Afghanistan – The Defense Post
India gave two more Mi-35 helicopter gunships to the Afghan Air Force at a ceremony on Tuesday, October 15.The Russian-designed Mi-24V large attack helicopter is designated Mi-35 for export.Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar handed over a pair of Mi-24V helicopters to acting Defence Minister Asadullah Khalid, the Indian Embassy in Kabul tweeted.India covered all expenses in a transfer of four...
Why Toy Story Barbie is the only living doll I want to see on the big … – The Guardian
Not long ago the prospect of a Barbie movie would have had most right-minded people reaching for the sick bucket. And there is still a chance Sony’s newly announced project might end up some sort of awful retch-worthy Paris Hilton vehicle.Yet Hollywood is slowly becoming a cleverer beast in the 21st century when it comes to commercial tie-ins. This year’s Lego Movie combined smart...
Melissa Leo: 'Things we would call abuse on set? Happens all the time' – The Guardian
The Oscar-winning star of The Fighter talks about the difficulty of working with female directors, why she decides not to read the news and jealousy in HollywoodAbout a third of the way into my interview with Melissa Leo, she stops talking; a curious, alarmed expression on her face. We’re in a conference room on the third floor of ABC Studios on the Upper West Side of Manhattan and Leo has...
Daronmont Technologies hits milestone on JORN work – APDR – Asia Pacific Defence Reporter
South Australian SME Daronmont Technologies has achieved a major milestone in the $1.2 billion upgrade of Australia’s Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN) with the completion of advanced design work on sounders and transponders that enable the strategic surveillance capability operating across Australia’s north.JORN is an integral part of Australia’s national defence capability, with...
Martin Scorsese isn't wrong about Marvel movies – but neither is he quite right – The Guardian
I didn’t think I could love The Irishman director more after reading his wise words about what is and isn’t cinema, but I’m still a huge fan of superhero films Scorsese on superhero movies: ‘The situation fills me with terrible sadness’ When Martin Scorsese makes a judgment about what is and isn’t cinema, film writers sit up and listen. Or we ought to. And British writers ought to listen to him...
The Emoji Movie review – a big thumbs down 👎 – The Guardian
This 💩 corporate clickbait exercise pretends to be a film for kids, but is actually trying to cross-sell apps to a tween audienceChildren should not be allowed to watch The Emoji Movie. Their impressionable brains simply aren’t set up to sift through the thick haze of corporate subterfuge clouding every scene of this sponsored-content post masquerading as a feature film. Adults know enough to...
Films beginning with W – The Guardian
The Wages of Fear(Henri Georges Clouzot, 1953) Four down-and-outs must drive a convoy of nitro-glycerine through the South American jungle. The slightest bump on the treacherous roads could mean death, but Clouzot’s gripping thriller favours psychological portraits over action, exploring the desperate rivalry, greed and ironic fates of his tough-guy characters. Wall Street (Oliver Stone...