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Buckle up for Ethan Coen’s ‘Drive-Away Dolls’

By Lindsey Bahr | Associated Press “Drive-Away Dolls” is, technically speaking, made up of old parts. Its script was written two decades ago, when references to Ralph Nader and Chelsea Clinton’s security detail were current. Its homages are even more vintage, with trippy transitions harkening back to the acid-soaked B-movies of the 1960s. There’s a mysterious, sought-after briefcase, odd couple thugs on the hunt for it and some innocents who find themselves unwittingly entangled in the drama. It is all very familiar, and…

Movie Review: Buckle up for a queer road trip caper in Ethan Coen’s spry ‘Drive-Away Dolls’ | Hollywood

“Drive-Away Dolls” is, technically speaking, made up of old parts. HT Image Its script was written two decades ago, when references to Ralph Nader and Chelsea Clinton’s security detail were current. Its homages are even more vintage, with trippy transitions harkening back to the acid-soaked B-movies of the 1960s. There’s a mysterious, sought-after briefcase, odd couple thugs on the hunt for it and some innocents who find themselves unwittingly entangled in the drama. It is all very familiar, and yet, in the…

James Cameron Just Confirmed Avatar 3’s Release Date, So Buckle Up For That Wait

For a decade James Cameron promised fans a sequel to Avatar. And for most of that decade, we wondered if the sequel would be embraced the way the first one was. Now that we have confirmation that, yes, in fact, people do care about Avatar 2 to the tune of $2 billion global box office dollars. You can be sure everybody from fans to the Walt Disney Company are looking forward to the release of Avatar 3. And in a massive change of pattern, it looks like the next movie in the franchise is still coming out when they last told…

Apple patents a seat belt buckle design, here’s how it may work

Apple has yet to confirm that it is building a car, but it is working on several car-related technologies. Recently, the company has patented a new seat belt buckle design called "Restraint with an indicator area.”Apple wants to put a light indicator into the buckle to display important information. The patent explains that the button will feature a translucent surface or small holes that allow light to pass through. The light will illuminate when necessary, making it simple to locate the buckle. Once the seat belt is…

Buckle up because El Niño is almost here, and it’s going to get hot

The next five years are almost guaranteed to be sweltering, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned today. Climate change has already raised baseline temperatures for the planet. Now, a weather pattern known as El Niño is going to make things even hotter when it develops later this year.That one-two punch from El Niño and climate change is expected to “push global temperatures into uncharted territory,” WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas said in a press release today. “This will have far-reaching…

Buckle Up, Zuck: AI Coming to WhatsApp, Messenger, and ‘Metaverse’

Meta’s latest quarterly earnings report is hung up on the “efficiency” buzzword. In his call with investors on Wednesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked up “efficiency work,” more than once, all while sprinkling in talk of “monetization efficiency” and “organizational efficiency.”Read more... Meta’s latest quarterly earnings report is hung up on the “efficiency” buzzword. In his call with investors on Wednesday, CEO Mark Zuckerberg talked up “efficiency work,” more than once, all while sprinkling in talk of “monetization…

Buckle Up Swifties, Taylor Swift Is Directing Her First Movie

In her career as an entertainer, Taylor Swift has moved through the realms of singing, songwriting, as well as acting in new movie releases like Amsterdam. In recent years directing has become a passion project for the award winning recording artist, seen through her recent short film/music video for her song “All Too Well.” Some have been wondering when/if Swift would ever jump to directing a full film, and Swifties, it looks like that’s about to happen real soon.Variety has broken the news that Taylor Swift will be…

How to get the Apple Watch Classic Buckle look for less

The Apple Watch Classic Buckle Band is a beauty, a truly timeless accessory that matches almost any outfit and occasion. However, Apple no longer sells it. You're in luck, though! There are plenty of reasonably priced classic-style leather watch bands in a wide array of colors available. Most of these are made for every size and generation Apple Watch, so you'll have choices. Here are some of our favorite bands to get the Apple Watch Classic Buckle look for less. Best for Most: Fullmosa Genuine Leather Band Staff…