Tag: Controversy
controversy surrounding a law preventing any prosecution linked to the Northern Irish conflict
The British Parliament approved, on Tuesday September 12, the much criticized Legacy Bill, a law that makes it impossible to prosecute again crimes committed during the “Troubles”. The “Troubles” refer…
Kinky film starring Jennifer Lawrence sparked controversy before its theatrical release
The latest film with Jennifer Lawrence, known from The Hunger Games, sparked a big discussion with the first trailer. What is the reason for this and why No Hard Feelings…
controversy in Cocody after the search of the town hall
In this upscale town in the district of Abidjan, the tension suddenly rose a notch on Tuesday evening, when gendarmes searched the town hall. And this, while the ballot had…
controversy around a French player accused of racist violence
The controversy born of Friday’s selection of Bastien Chalureau in the France team for the Rugby World Cup does not weaken, so much so that the second line of Montpellier,…
One of the best films of all time, with which Steven Spielberg caused a great deal of controversy 30 years ago
Steven Spielberg earned his reputation as one of the greatest directors of all time with extreme courage. Hardly any of his films is thematically as difficult and dark as Schindler’s…
behind the controversy over the abaya, a new school year marked by the lack of teachers
Monday, September 4 marks the first return to school for the new French Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal. While his political agenda has been focused on the controversy after…
Back to the UK: controversy after the risk of collapse of a hundred schools
While Monday September 4 is back-to-school day for the majority of schools in the UK, around 100 establishments in England will not be part of it, as they received a…
controversy after the authorization to slaughter a hundred deer
After a three-year legal saga, a judge has just decided that a hundred deer located in an urban park in the suburbs of Montreal can be killed. This affair has…
Venice Film Festival: controversy, fewer stars … What does the 2023 edition have in store?
VENICE MOSTRA 2023. The Venice Mostra film festival opens this Wednesday in a stormy context. Summary [Mis à jour le 29 août 2023 à 9h00] The Mostra of Venice begins a very…
Almost 300 million expensive action blockbuster that triggered the biggest Hollywood controversy in the last 20 years
Fast & Furious 8 will be remembered by action fans forever. And it’s not just because of its nearly $300 million budget (via The Numbers) or a megalomaniacly explosive storyline,…