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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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Barry Hertz’s ‘Fast & Furious’ book pops the hood on power struggles driving the franchise

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

TORONTO — Before “The Fast and the Furious” became one of the world’s most lucrative film franchises, its fate reportedly hinged on an unlikely question: could it survive opening against “Dr. Dolittle 2”? That’s one of the many revelations Globe and Mail editor Barry Hertz uncovered while researching for his new book on the series, ... Read More »

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American menswear designer Jeffrey Banks is finally sharing his story and starting a new chapter

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Designer Jeffrey Banks spent years co-authoring seven books on fashion before finally deciding it was time to share his own story. The menswear designer recounts more than 50 years in fashion, from working for Ralph Lauren to launching his own label, in his new memoir “Storyteller: Tales from a Fashion Insider.” ... Read More »

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Clair Obscur leads the AP’s list of 2025’s top video games

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

It’s been a difficult year for the people who create video games, with layoffs persisting while the tech industry tries to force us to use artificial intelligence for everything. But great games emerged nonetheless — and I can’t imagine AI ever being able to deliver the kind of thrilling, rewarding adventures we’ve seen in 2025. ... Read More »

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PEN America launches digital site to support incarcerated writers

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Writers in U.S. prisons will have a new path to getting their work seen through a website managed by PEN America that includes information on publishers, agents, journalists and other potential contacts. PEN’s Prison and Justice Writing Program on Tuesday announced the launch of the Incarcerated Writers Bureau, an initiative developed ... Read More »

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Rick Atkinson’s Revolutionary War trilogy to be adapted into graphic editions

By Canadian Press on November 25th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Prize-winning military historian Rick Atkinson, a comic book fan growing up, hadn’t imagined his own work being suitable for the illustrated format. Ten Speed Graphic announced Tuesday that a graphic edition of “The British Are Coming,” the first volume of Atkinson’s acclaimed Revolutionary War trilogy, will be out next June, shortly ... Read More »

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