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via Universal Potential spoilers for Jurassic World Dominion follow It’s telling that the most moving character arc in the Jurassic World trilogy isn’t any of the human characters, but everyone’s favorite Velociraptor Blue. Raised and trained by Chris Pratt’s Owen Grady, she’s a particularly intelligent and empathetic dinosaur, though still a very scary killing machine. Her story will continue in Jurassic World Dominion this week. The ending of Fallen Kingdom saw her escaping into the Californian forests, and…

via Marvel Studios You know a franchise has really gotten its hooks into the fandom when particular scenes, moments, or character interactions still generate an emotional reaction, no matter how many times they’ve been seen. Few properties have forged a deeper connection with the audience than the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is just one of many reasons why it reigns as the biggest game in town. Whether it’s laughter, joy, tears, surprise, shock, terror, or any other emotional superlatives you want to throw…

Credit: Shutterstock You have probably found yourself weeping quietly, or even suddenly sobbing uncontrollably, while watching a movie. Common culprits include "Marley and Me," "The Color Purple," "Schindler's List" and "The Lion King." …

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 26: Austin Butler attends the photocall for "Elvis" during the 75th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 26, 2022 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) Austin Butler is Elvis Presley in the upcoming Baz Luhrmann film, Elvis, and he’s got audiences all shook up after the Cannes debut.  Butler shared an emotional video on Instagram showcasing his arrival to the film festival, alongside the rest of the cast, and the iconic reaction from the…

James Corden and Stephen Colbert, like many of the network late night hosts, had already taped their shows Tuesday when news broke of the Texas elementary school shooting that has so far left 19 kids dead. But both took a few minutes on each program to address the tragedy. Standing in front of a dimly lit audience, Corden delivered an emotional speech expressing his sadness for those affected by the “unfathomable” tragedy as he referenced his own kids. “As a father I can’t imagine the horror of that phone…

It's been a big week and you feel exhausted, and suddenly you find yourself crying at a nice nappy commercial. Or maybe you are struck with a cold or the coronavirus and the fact your partner used up all the milk just makes you want to weep.  You may indeed feel sad about being sick or tired, but why the tears? Why can't you hold things together?Tears serve multiple psychological functions. Tears act as a physical indicator of our inner emotional state, occurring when we feel intense sadness or intense joy.Inside our…

A new study has revealed an important way in which sleep helps the brain process emotions for the next day, and while the findings were discovered in mice, they could also help us solve some of the mysteries of human sleep.    The role of sleep in brain function is still very much an enigma, but there is overwhelming evidence that rapid eye movement (REM) sleep helps humans consolidate their emotional memories.But how that actually plays out in the brain is something scientists are still investigating.The prefrontal…

As fans emotionally prepare to say goodbye to This Is Us during the series finale next week, they had to bid an early farewell to one character during Tuesday’s penultimate episode (spoilers ahead). In the episode titled “The Train,” the Pearson family gathered to say one last goodbye to the family matriarch Rebecca, whose health had been gradually declining throughout the season after her early-onset Alzheimer’s diagnosis. While each family member had their time with Rebecca (Mandy Moore) — including appearances from two…

Harry Styles Reminisces About His Connection With One Direction Bandmates, Says “I Feel Really Lucky That We Always Had Each Other” ( Photo Credit – One Direction / Instagram ) Harry Styles is in the best phase of his life professionally. While the actor was recently seen in a cameo in Marvel’s Eternal, his upcoming next include two films – My Policeman and Don’t Worry Darling and the release of his third studio album Harry’s House. While talking about the latter, the singer-actor spoke about many…

Despite the title, this isn’t exactly a profile of John Toshack, Liverpool’s towering centre forward of 70s vintage. It’s in fact a likable, nostalgia-fuelled recap of his first, and arguably most improbable, achievement after he became a manager: getting Swansea City from the Fourth Division to the First in double-quick time between 1978 and 1981.Toshack, now talking in avuncular fashion from retirement in Mallorca, went on to bigger things with Real Madrid and the Welsh national side, but his vertigo-inducing ride up…