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Triangle of Sadness review heavy-handed satire on the super-rich loses its shape

The new film from Palme dOr winner Ruben stlund takes aim at obvious targets, and makes a mess of hitting them Sadness of some shape will now perhaps forever be associated with this satire which won the Palme dOr at this years Cannes film festival: its beautiful young star Charlbi Dean died in August of

Were on our own: the rural US town where police refuse calls

In rural northern California, residents feel neglected by officers especially after they canceled daytime patrols In Rancho Tehama Reserve, residents are used to getting by without everything they need. The price, or the perk, of living among the oak trees and rolling hills where cattle graze in this rural northern California community is its

With a Mind to Kill by Anthony Horowitz review 007 in a polished page-turner

Bond is headhunted by Smersh in a plot to eliminate the moderate Khrushchev in this rollicking Russian spy story Anthony Horowitzs third James Bond tale begins both dynamically and canonically. It starts immediately after the events of Ian Flemings final Bond novel, The Man With the Golden Gun, at Ms funeral; his murderer is none

'I'd film him brushing his teeth'

Glenn Tilbrook's three sons are too young to remember when he and Squeeze singer/guitarist Chris Difford were briefly hailed as the cockney Lennon and McCartney, responsible for 21 picaresque UK hit singles and able to headline New York's 20,000-seat Madison Square Garden. To them, Dad is the dude who, when he hits the road, does

Curtains for the nail house? New plan targets China's most defiant homeowners

New law in Shenzhen means buildings can be developed with 95%, rather than 100%, support from residents promoting concern over erosion of rights They stand as eyesores to most passers by and potential public health risks to authorities, decaying buildings wrapped in tangles of exposed wire, studded with protruding leaky plastic pipes, vegetation billowing