• Banking Radar: Retail bank cost-income ratio drops in 2023 and profit per customer rises

    Global consultancy Kearney has today released the sixteenth edition of its annual European Retail Banking Radar, which tracks the performance of close to 90 retail banks across 21 European markets. The study found that higher interest rates fueled a record year for retail banks. However, it also warned that banks should be leveraging their current […]

  • Movie Review – Malum (2023)

    Malum, 2023. Directed by Anthony DiBlasi. Starring Jessica Sula, Candice Coke, Chaney Morrow, Clarke Wolfe, Morgan Lennon, Valerie Loo, Monroe Cline, Eric Olson, Sam Brooks, Kevin Wayne, Danielle Reverman, Natalie Victoria, Christopher Matthew Spencer, David Fultz, Britt George, Angel Ray, and Brooklyn Durs. SYNOPSIS: A rookie police officer willingly takes the last shift at a […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the...

  • Movie Review – DogMan (2023)

    DogMan, 2023. Written and Directed by Luc Besson. Starring Caleb Landry Jones, Jojo T. Gibbs, Christopher Denham, Grace Palma, Clemens Schick, John Charles Aguilar, Iris Bry, Lincoln Powell, Alexander Settineri, Eric Carter, Bennett Saltzman, Bianca Melgar, Jeff Mantel, and Michael Garza. SYNOPSIS: A boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post...

  • Movie Review – La Chimera (2023)

    La Chimera, 2023. Directed by Alice Rohrwacher. Starring Josh O’Connor, Carol Duarte, Vincenzo Nemolato, and Isabella Rossellini. SYNOPSIS: Everyone has their own Chimera, something they try to achieve but never manage to find. For the band of tombaroli, thieves of ancient grave goods and archaeological wonders, the Chimera means redemption from work and the dream […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post...

  • Movie Review – We Grown Now (2023)

    We Grown Now, 2023. Written and Directed by Minhal Baig. Starring Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Lil Rel Howery, Jurnee Smollett, Ora Jones, Giovani Chambers, and Avery Holliday. SYNOPSIS: Two young boys, best friends Malik and Eric, discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Movie...

    • CNET

    These Are the Best Blenders in 2023, Tested and Reviewed

    We've tested over 15 models, and here are our picks of the best budget blender, the best smoothie makers and the best premium blender.

  • Movie Review – The Teachers’ Lounge (2023)

    The Teachers’ Lounge, 2023. Directed by Ilker Çatak. Starring Leonie Benesch, Leonard Stettnisch, Eva Löbau, Michael Klammer, Anne-Kathrin Gummich, Kathrin Wehlisch, Sarah Bauerett, Rafael Stachowiak, Katinka Auberger, Uygar Tamer, Özgür Karadeniz, and Leo Stettnisch. SYNOPSIS: When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the...

  • Movie Review – There’s Still Tomorrow (2023)

    There’s Still Tomorrow, 2023. Directed by Paola Cortellesi. Starring Paola Cortellesi, Valerio Mastandrea, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Emanuela Fanelli, Giorgio Colangeli, and Vinicio Marchioni. SYNOPSIS: Trying to escape from the patriarchy in the Italian post-war society, Delia plots an act of rebellion against her violent husband. Italian Cinema has had its share of triumphs over the […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read...

  • Movie Review – Sometimes I Think About Dying (2023)

    Sometimes I Think About Dying, 2023. Directed by Rachel Lambert. Starring Daisy Ridley, Dave Merheje, Parvesh Cheena, and Marcia DeBonis. SYNOPSIS: Fran, who likes to think about dying, makes the new guy at work laugh, which leads to dating and more. Now the only thing standing in their way is Fran herself. Daisy Ridley’s career […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Movie Review – Sometimes I Think...

  • Bank of England commits to ‘once in a generation’ reform after Bernanke review

    The review, launched last summer, was led by Ben Bernanke, who chaired the Federal Reserve between 2006 and 2014.

    • BBC

    Bank of England: 'Serious deficiencies' in economy forecasts, review finds

    Under-investment had led to a "complicated and unwieldy system" being used,

  • Album review: Linkin Park – Papercuts (Singles Collection 2000–2023)

    Even a near quarter-century on from Hybrid Theory, the size and swiftness