“I Inside the Old Year Dying” is PJ Harvey’s 10th studio album and her first in the seven years since her previous album, “The Hope Six Demolition Project.” The album was co-produced by Flood and Harvey’s longtime collaborator John Parish and takes inspiration from Harvey’s work of epic poetry, “Orlam,” which was released in 2022. Like “Orlam,” “I Inside the Old Year Dying” makes use of the Dorset dialect from
The Dose
When Sam Levinson and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye promoted their new show, “The Idol,” they promised viewers it would be nothing less than the “biggest show of the summer,” as reported by Vanity Fair. The final product, however, was a cringeworthy spectacle that left viewers disappointed, confused and incredibly disturbed. The show follows Lily-Rose Depp’s character, Jocelyn, a troubled pop star whose career is precarious after experiencing a nervous breakdown
The last five live-action Transformers movies have not had the best track record coming off of Michael Bay’s direction, with each film seemingly getting worse with each installment. However, the success of 2018’s “Bumblebee” seems to show a sliver of hope for these Autobots. Though not entirely perfect, “Rise of the Beasts” proves that these films have now transformed for the better. Serving as both a “Bumblebee” sequel and a
Indie pop group TV Girl surprised fans with a new album, “Grapes Upon the Vine” released on June 30. The nearly 41-minute long release marks their first original solo album in five years since their 2018 release “Death of a Party Girl.” The group has gained significant popularity with TikTok users and attracted a large following from the social media platform since. If the sudden release without any promotion given
Marvel Studios’ “Secret Invasion” series has now made its premiere on Disney+. The six-episode miniseries serves as a loose adaptation of the 2008 comic event where superheroes such as the Avengers, X-Men, and Fantastic Four find themselves against an invasion of shape-shifting alien Skrulls. The eight-issue event left a huge mark on readers and Marvel Comics, with dozens of iconic characters revealed to be a Skrull in disguise. While the
On June 30, the fifth and final installment in the Indiana Jones franchise was released in theaters. Longtime fans and first-time adventurers had the chance to watch Harrison Ford portray one of Hollywood’s most iconic characters one last time. The plot sees a retired Indiana Jones team up his goddaughter, played by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, to race Nazis in the search for Archimedes’ dial of destiny. The biggest problem with this
After taking a mini-hiatus, Jennifer Lawrence is back and better than ever in her new comedy, “No Hard Feelings.” The rom-com is turning out to be the summer’s raunchiest yet. The film stars Lawrence’s Maddie, who responds to an online ad put up by two parents requesting someone to “date” their anti-social son, Percy (Andrew Barth Feldman), before he goes to college. Maddie’s online ad assignment revolves around one main
Season one of “The Bear” a surprise success last summer, with fans’ cries of “Yes Chef!” echoing across social media soon after its June 2022 premiere. Critics also joined in on the chants, as the show soon swept through its first award season with over 20 nominations and 11 wins. Such acclaim did little to satiate fans, who remained hungry for a second season throughout the following year. Almost exactly
