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Business July 8, 2018

Tariff Reactions On The Northern Border

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Sports July 7, 2018

World Cup: England, Croatia Enter Semifinals

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Business July 7, 2018

The Steelworkers Argument For Tariffs

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Entertainment July 6, 2018

The Week in Movie News: Villain Roles for Jim Carrey and Idris Elba, a 'Child's Play' Reboot and More

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Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:

BIG NEWS

Keri Russell heads to Star Wars: Actress Keri Russell is in talks to reunite with her Felicity and Mission: Impossible III director, J.J. Abrams, for an undisclosed role in Star Wars: Episode IX, the final installment of the “Skywalker Saga.” Read more here.

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GREAT NEWS

Jim Carrey joins ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’: Jim Carrey, who memorably played DC villain The Riddler in Batman Forever, will continue his career resurgence with another bad guy role in the video game adaptation Sonic the Hedgehog. Read more here.

MORE GREAT NEWS

Idris Elba joins Hobbs and Shaw: Speaking of villain roles, Idris Elba just got another one, too. The actor, previously seen as a bad guy in Star Trek Beyond, will play the main adversary against Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham in the Fast and Furious spin-off Hobbs and Shaw. Read more here.

SURPRISING NEWS

Child’s Play reboot in the works: While a Child’s Play TV show is in the works that continues the story of the Brad Dourif-voiced Chucky doll, MGM is also rebooting the movie franchise with a fresh, modern version involving a group of kids who find a “technologically advanced” toy. Read more here.

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EXCLUSIVE REVIEW

Ant-Man and The Wasp is a superior sequel: Our comic book movie columnist reviewed the new Marvel movie, Ant-Man and The Wasp, calling the sequel a “generally better, more fun, and even more kinetic offering than its direct predecessor.” Read the rest of the review here.

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COOL CULTURE

The Science of Ant-Man and The Wasp: Marvel kicked off a new video series about the science behind the comic characters (and sometimes the movies of the MCU), and the first installment is all about ants in honor of this week’s release of Ant-Man and The Wasp. Watch it below.

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MUST-WATCH TRAILERS

Skyscraper looks absolutely thrilling: The third trailer for Skyscraper starring Dwayne Johnson arrived, and it continues to showcase a spectacular action movie with acknowledged inspiration coming from Die Hard and The Towering Inferno. Watch the thrilling new spot below.

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Business July 6, 2018

Judge Orders Chinese Wind-Turbine Maker To Pay $59 Million For Stealing Trade Secrets

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Sports July 6, 2018

The World Cup Quarterfinals

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Health July 6, 2018

With More Opioid Use, People Are More Likely To Get Caught Up In The Justice System

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Entertainment July 5, 2018

Today in Movie Culture: 'Ant-Man and the Wasp' VFX Breakdown, 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' Parody and More

Here are a bunch of little bites to satisfy your hunger for movie culture:

VFX Breakdown of the Day:

See the making of one of Ant-Man and the Wasp‘s most memorable effects stunt sequences in this featurette from Marvel:

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Movie Science of the Day:

Speaking of Ant-Man and the Wasp, Marvel also presents this video of scientist John Urschel discussing true facts about ants:

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Cosplay of the Day:

Get inspired to wear a costume to your Ant-Man and the Wasp showing this weekend with this duo cosplaying as the title characters:

Ant-Man And The Wasp by SoloRoboto Industries and Miss Kit Quinn, Photography by BigWhiteBazooka #cosplay pic.twitter.com/P8bDhy8KAn

— Did That Guy Just Say? (@DTGJS1) June 29, 2018

Movie Comparison of the Day:

Also in honor of Ant-Man and the Wasp, here’s Couch Tomato with a look at how the first Ant-Man doesn’t fit with most of original director Edgar Wright’s other movies:

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Vintage Image of the Day:

Katherine Helmond, who turns 89 today, poses for a publicity image for Terry Gilliam’s 1985 movie Brazil:

Director Commentary of the Day:

For Vanity Fair, filmmaker Kay Cannon breaks down the puking scene from the new comedy Blockers:

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Video Essay of the Day:

This Storytellers video essay defends the sequel to Trainspotting as far more than a nostalgic follow-up:

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Movie Parody of the Day:

ArtSpear parodies Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom in this silly animated redo of the sequel’s trailer:

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Movie Food of the Day:

The latest edition of Binging with Babish shows how to make shrimp in a variety of ways inspired by Forrest Gump:

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Classic Trailer of the Day:

This week is the 55th anniversary of The Great Escape. Watch the original trailer for the classic war movie below.

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Sports July 5, 2018

World Cup Host City Encouraged To Save Water For Fans, Told To Shower In Pairs

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Business July 5, 2018

Trump Aims Tariffs At Chinese Companies, But Other Firms Will Also Feel The Pain

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