“The Promised Land” is about ten movies in one. It’s a history lesson with a central figure driven by an impossible quest. There are bands of outlaws, sadistic aristocrats, and downtrodden peasants. There’s a little romance, a lot of torture, as well as a feisty runaway child. Historical epics like this really aren’t made anymore.
Throughout Conann’s multiple incarnations, one character stays consistent. Rainer (Elina Löwensohn)—a tribute to Fassbinder? Wouldn’t be surprising—is a perverse dog-faced oracle in a studded leather jacket who follows Conann all of her life, documenting her with his Instamatic camera and delivering some of the film’s juiciest lines. (“Blessed are the necrophiles, never betrayed by their
This series presents a different essay by a different writer on the first Friday of every month. Each one starts from the premise “The Future of the Movies.” The writer is free to expound on that title in whatever way they choose. It could be streaming, theatrical, AI, tech, representation, or anything else that comes to mind.
The Omaha Beef continued their Undefeated 2023 season as they traveled to Sioux City to battle their ultimate rivals, the Sioux City Bandits. It was a close game and went down to the last play but the Beef proved once again why they did go undefeated in 2023. Here are some highlights from the once
We ended 2023 remembering the Championship season. We left off with the Omaha Beef at home, defeating the Billings Outlaws. Now to bring back another fun memory is when the Beef hosted the Rapid City Marshals. It was quite the game with a lot going on. Here’s some highlights Source link
Omaha Fashion Week is highlighting themes of reckless self-expression during our Spring 2024 AUDACIOUS Season. As we focus on fashion-for-good we honor the audacity it takes to use our voices to create meaningful change in our communities. This season’s designers draw inspiration from nature and unconventional materials while exploring themes of feminism and cultural heritage. Throughout
The Kansas City Chiefs versus the San Franciso 49ers have punched their tickets to face one another in Super Bowl LVIII on February 11. Now it’s time for you to punch your ticket to the Omaha Beef Super Bowl Party at 72 Table & Tap!!! Call the Beef office today at 402.346.2333 or 72 Table &
The “star” of “Union” is the charismatic Chris Smalls, a former Amazon employee at its massive Staten Island warehouse, and the leader of a new union movement. As we all know full well by now, working conditions for Amazon employees are atrocious, at least in part because of how little collaborative negotiating can be done
New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago are well-established food meccas that attract top chefs and experienced diners from around the world. All four cities tend to be on every “Top 10 Food Cities in the Country” list and are likely to stay there. That said, while they might still exist under the radar
New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago are well-established food meccas that attract top chefs and experienced diners from around the world. All four cities tend to be on every “Top 10 Food Cities in the Country” list and are likely to stay there. That said, while they might still exist under the radar