Daphne

“Last night, I dreamt I went to Manderley again.” PREMIUM Theatrical poster for the American release of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 film Rebecca based on Daphne du Maurier’s novel. (HA.com/wikipedia) Rebecca’s melancholic opening line establishes the setting, locale, and atmosphere of the gothic classic, which was published in 1938 and has never been out of print. Written by Daphne du Maurier and set in the wilds of Cornwall, Rebecca is a psychological thriller about a young woman who impetuously marries a…

People have some wild ideas about Daphne Guinness, but the oddest one she’s ever seen, on Wikipedia, stated that she was in league with the devil. The evidence? The strange, hoof shapes of her favoured platform shoes that she wears everywhere. “But they’d also managed to find a picture of me drinking tomato juice, so they claimed that it was the blood of children and that I was in QAnon and had two secret QAnon children,” she says, amused but baffled by the lengths people will go to. She’s speaking over Zoom from the…

Phoebe Dynevor’s ‘Daphne’ No More A Part Of Bridgerton Season 3? ( Photo Credit – Instagram; Show Poster ) Netflix originals Bridgerton series became an overnight sensation ever since it was released. The historial drama was based on a book series by Julia Quinn. The popularity of the series sparked after the chemistry of the Duke of Hastings Simon Bassett (played by Regé-Jean Page) and Daphne (Phoebe Dynevor) became the highlight of the drama. Since then, two seasons have already entertained us, and the third one is…

Screenshot: HBO MaxWhen Velma—Mindy Kaling’s new HBO Max Scooby-Doo spin-off—was first announced, making the brains of the Scooby Gang the main character sounded like an intriguing idea. Alas, the new trailer for the adult animated series reveals a comedy take that feels decidedly retro... as in outdated.Velma was recently featured in her queer glory in an unrelated-to-this-series Scooby Doo animated film, which was refreshing and pure joy for the character. We were hoping for more of that without her questioning her…

Image: WebtoonThe romantic dramedy between the gods will be heating up in season three of Lore Olympus. io9 chatted with creator and Eisner winner Rachel Smythe about what’s next for the popular Webtoon weekly appointment release that leads the charts in digital reading content and book lists.As we head into 2023 after Lore Olympus’ epic season two conclusion back in August, and are still in the early months of season three, Smythe shared what she could—and teased some good stuff up ahead.Image: WebtoonSabina Graves, io9:…

Daphne Joy responded to 50 Cent after the Queens rapper and father of her child perpetuated an unsubstantiated rumor on Instagram involving Joy and Diddy.Joy initially responded when 50 Cent took to Instagram to post a picture of him and their shared son Sire Jackson, while accusing her of galavanting with Diddy.“Please stop doing this to me. I never bother you and I’m an outstanding mother to our son. Can we please just focus on that. Please,” Joy wrote in the comments section. The photo–which depicts the G-Unit leader…

Screenshot: NetflixAfter three years, the wait is finally over! There’s no better way to kick off summer this Memorial Day weekend than binging Stranger Things 4 Vol. 1. The Netflix series returns to deliver some long-awaited answers about what happened in the aftermath of last season’s Battle of Starcourt and how evil just won’t leave Hawkins alone. The Duffer Brothers, creators of the series, opted to release the mega-sized season in two chunks, with Vol. 2 due out July 1. So as a new horror reaches out from the Upside…