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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – How To Get The Emerald Witch Card

There's a certain narrative arc in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, one that's surprisingly tied to a minigame. During the later stages, you can even acquire powerful rewards. Here's our guide on how to get the legendary Emerald Witch card in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Likewise, please be reminded that this article contains spoilers.How to get the Emerald Witch card in Final Fantasy 7 RebirthThe Emerald Witch card can be yours upon defeating opponent #29, which lets you go from the Blood Sovereign rank to the Blood…

Saltburn Director Emerald Fennell Reacts To The Internet’s Obsession With The Movie And All Those Memes

Awards Season is in full swing, with a number of titles being nominated for Oscars. But there's another movie that continues to make headlines and go viral online: Saltburn. That black comedy is full of shocking moments, which were seen by a ton of people after it became available to stream with an Amazon Prime subscription. Moments like Saltburn's infamous bath tub scene have been turned into countless memes and TikToks, and director Emerald Fennell recently reacted to the way the internet has reacted to her film. While…

Saltburn mansion: Inside Drayton House, the real-life country home from Emerald Fennell’s film

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeEmerald Fennell may have got tongues wagging with her divisive drama Saltburn, but viewers also can’t stop talking about the titular country home where the film’s dramatic action takes place.The latest film from Promising Young Woman director Fennell, Saltburn follows Oxford university fresher Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) as he becomes obsessed with aristocratic fellow student Felix…

Saltburn actor Jacob Elordi says Barry Keoghan wasn’t Emerald Fennell’s first choice

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeSaltburn actor Jacob Elordi has named the actor who almost played the lead role instead of Barry Keoghan.Keoghan stars in the film as Oxford university student Oliver Quick, who is taken under the wing of aristocratic fellow student Felix Catton (Elordi) for a summer of debauchery on his luxury estate.The actor earnt a Golden Globe nomination for his role, and while the film has proved…

Saltburn: Should you watch Emerald Fennell’s film with your parents?

Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletterStay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter It was the semen in the bathwater scene that did it. The moment my mother cracked. There we were, two nights ago – mum, me, dad, in that order – wedged on the sofa watching Saltburn, Emerald Fennell’s lavish country-house thriller that’s had the nation clutching its pearls over Christmas with its squirm-inducing “scenes of a sexual nature”.…

Satlburn review: In which Emerald Fennell makes the ridiculous look Kosher

Film: SaltburnCast: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Archie Madekwe, Rosamund Pike, Carey Mulligan, Paul Rhys, Richard E. GrantDirector: Emerald FennellRating: 3.5/5Runtime: 131 mins Emerald Fennell’s sophomore outing after her outrageous ‘Promising Young Woman’ did the awards rounds bagging several coveted trophies along the way, is a darkly humorous and scathingly vicious hit on the English aristocracy. A scholarship student who buys his clothes from Oxfam, Oliver (Barry Keoghan)…

Emerald Beyond will release April 25

Via Twitter, Square Enix has announced that the latest in the SaGa series, SaGa: Emerald Beyond, will launch on April 25, 2024. It’s coming to Switch, PS4, PS5, Steam, iOS, and Android. While a new SaGa entry was talked about as far back as 2021, SaGa: Emerald Beyond was only officially announced in the September 2023 Nintendo Direct. It’s the latest from the long-running series, dating back to 1989 with Makai Toushi SaGa or The Final Fantasy Legend. You don’t have to have been following the series since then, as this…

Is Saltburn the most divisive film of the year? | Emerald Fennell

By now, the buzz around Saltburn, Emerald Fennell’s sweaty, lascivious sophomore feature about a middle-class interloper in a vacuously rich family, has begun to settle into two camps. On one side, viewers and the plurality of critics who find the film, which had one of the most successful limited releases this year in the US before expanding nationwide last weekend, to be a flashy, self-satisfied mess of empty provocations. And on the other, those who see Fennell’s remix of Brideshead Revisited and the The Talented Mr…

Emerald Fennell Dreams of Making an Erotic Jurassic Park

“Clever girl.”Screenshot: Universal PicturesWhere can the Jurassic Park franchise go after the disappointing Jurassic World Dominion? How about down an unexpectedly sexy path? If Oscar winner Emerald Fennell (Saltburn, Promising Young Woman) has her druthers, that maybe could happen—if only in our collective imaginations.Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out About Jurassic Park's Returning HeroesIn a new interview with Deadline, the writer-director and sometimes actor (she had a cameo as Midge, the

Saltburn review – Emerald Fennell’s indulgent country house thriller | Emerald Fennell

Emerald Fennell’s follow-up to her Oscar-winning debut Promising Young Woman stars a miscast Barry Keoghan (he’s way too old for the role) as Oliver, a first-year student at Oxford who finds himself drawn into the rarefied inner circle of beautiful, privileged Felix (Jacob Elordi). Felix is the heir to Saltburn, a huge country pile that comes complete with its own maze and a collection of elegantly louche relatives and damaged hangers-on. Oliver, whose background is rather more modest, is unhealthily fascinated by Felix…