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The shape of Cinema this week brings thrills and imagination

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2 years ago

February 6, 2024

In a cinematic trio spanning fantasy, espionage, and courtroom drama, “Wish,” “Argylle,” and “Anatomy of a Fall” present diverse storytelling.

“Wish” follows young Asha’s magical journey as her powerful wish summons Star, a cosmic force. Together, they must save her kingdom, highlighting the enchanting connection between human courage and stellar magic.

“Argylle” explores the blurred lines between fiction and reality as reclusive author Elly Conway’s espionage novels mirror the actions of a real-life spy syndicate. The film promises an exhilarating ride through intrigue and suspense.

“Anatomy of a Fall” delves into a compelling courtroom drama as Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler defends Lt. Manion, accused of murder. The film navigates the complexities of justice, emphasizing the delicate balance between truth and legal intricacies. Together, these films offer a brief yet captivating glimpse into the vast storytelling potential of cinema.

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Ukraine and Russia set for U.S.-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi

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7 hours ago

February 2, 2026

Harvey Vargas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that new peace talks with Russia will take place in Abu Dhabi later this week. The discussions are part of U.S.-led efforts to find a path toward ending the ongoing war.

Zelenskyy emphasised that Ukraine is prepared for meaningful dialogue aimed at achieving peace. The announcement comes after weeks of uncertainty over the timing of the meeting.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff described prior discussions with Russian officials as productive, though major disagreements over territorial issues remain unresolved.

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Tensions rise as Iran threatens conflict and U.S. increases naval forces

Iran warns of regional conflict, labels European armies terrorists; U.S. boosts naval presence as both sides consider negotiations.

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8 hours ago

February 2, 2026

Harvey Vargas

Iran warns of regional conflict, labels European armies terrorists; U.S. boosts naval presence as both sides consider negotiations.

Iran has warned of a potential regional conflict if the U.S. launches an attack, while labelling European armies as terrorists. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei insisted that threats from President Trump will not intimidate the Iranian people.

The U.S. has ramped up its naval presence in the Middle East in response to mounting threats, amid speculation over Iran’s next moves. Iranian officials have denied claims of imminent naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, adding to global uncertainty.

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Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest man to complete career Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz, at 22, stuns tennis by winning the Australian Open, defeating Djokovic, and celebrating with a kangaroo tattoo.

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February 2, 2026

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Carlos Alcaraz, at 22, stuns tennis by winning the Australian Open, defeating Djokovic, and celebrating with a kangaroo tattoo.

Carlos Alcaraz has stunned the tennis world by winning the Australian Open, becoming the youngest man to complete a Career Grand Slam at just 22 years old.

The world number one beat Novak Djokovic in a thrilling four-set match, finishing 2-6, 6-2, 6-3, 7-5. Djokovic missed out on claiming his 25th Grand Slam title. To mark the milestone, Alcaraz revealed he plans to add a new tattoo of a kangaroo on his leg, joining his existing Eiffel Tower and Wimbledon strawberry tattoos.

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