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Electra/Persona is a new play written and directed by Benedict Andrews that combines the Sophocles tragedy Electra with Ingmar Bergman's film Persona.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
The well-reviewed reboot, directed by “Weapons” filmmaker Zach Cregger, opened to an estimated $108.3 million worldwide, according to distributor Sony Pictures, including $60 million in the U.S. and Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The University of Michigan graduate wields a deep pocket and a powerful voice directed at winning football and basketball games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
As a student at the AFI Conservatory, Bonilla had directed a short film version of “The Musical” that writer Alexander Heller, aware of her affinity for comedy, had conceived for Bonilla to direct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
“This is an offense directed at our very existence,” the prosecutor said of Abel’s mission in America, “and through us at the free world and civilization itself.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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