Foreshadows

Judas Priest have endured in one form or another for more than 50 years, and on their new single, “Trial by Fire,” they recognize their own fortitude. “Bound and abused, branded a liar/I have endured trial by fire,” frontman Rob Halford sings in the chorus, growling the word “fire” a little more each time he sings it. The track, which naturally features some pyrotechnic guitar playing by Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner, will feature on the band’s upcoming Invincible Shield album, due out March 3, 2024.…

Images via Marvel Studios Just when we thought the ever-expanding franchise had finally been cut a break, the MCU has once again fallen victim to the steady stream of bad luck it’s suffered in 2023. In the definition of taking one step forward but two back, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 might have opened to cosmic success but a much-beleaguered upcoming Marvel movie has been hit by yet another blow. Meanwhile, Ryan Reynolds being forbidden from improving Deadpool 3 doesn’t bode well for the Merc’s MCU debut.…

Economically sensitive stocks, like those of transportation and small-cap companies, are trailing the broader market, reflecting growing investor concern about a potential recession. The Dow Jones Transportation Average, which tracks 20 large U.S. companies ranging from airlines to railroads to truckers, has underperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average by about 8.3 percentage points since early February. Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. , American Airlines Group Inc. and J.B. Hunt Transport…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAmong Us fans are explaining how the bathtub scene in Glass Onion foreshadows the film’s plot.Since its Netflix release on 23 December, the Knives Outsequel has received huge attention from viewers.Between its many celebrity cameos and plot holes to Netflix rankings and a kerfuffle over the film’s title, there is plenty to talk about when it comes to Rian Johnson’s newly released…

A new study shows that drinking alone during adolescence and young adulthood strongly increases risk for alcohol use disorder later in life.New research has found that drinking alone as an adolescent and young adult can increase the risk of alcohol use disorder later in life, especially for women.A new study found that drinking alone during adolescence and young adulthood strongly increases the risk for alcohol use disorder (AUD) later in life. This risk is especially high for women. The results of the research from…

| Okay so hidden away on Marvel Unlimited may be one of the more important Krakoan X-Men stories playing out. It also happens to star, not Professor X or Cyclops but Maggott. And written, not by Jonathan Hickman or Gerry Duggan but Alex Paknadel. And drawn not by Pepe Larraz but by Julian Shaw. Nevertheless, in current X-Men comics, they all live on the mutant island of Krskoa, along with the rest of mutanity, and anyone who dies – if their death can be proven – can be brought back to life using the combined powers of a…