Olly Richards

1 month ago | thenews.com.pk | Olly Richards

Murderbot ☆☆☆Starring: Alexander Skarsgard, Jack McBrayer, DavidDastmalchian, Clark Gregg and John ChoCreated by: Paul and Chris Weitzon’t read too much into the name. There is not a huge amount of murder in Murderbot, but there’s plenty of thinking about it. At the heart of this comedy sci-fi — based on the Murderbot Diaries books by Martha Wells — is a synthetic lifeform (Alexander Skarsgard) that has had it with humans.

1 month ago | timeout.com | Olly Richards |Billy Magnussen |Tia Carrere |Chris Sanders

Photograph: © 2025 Disney Enterprises, Inc. Review4 out of 5 starsThis alien caper is one of the best Disney live-action remakesFilmRecommendedTuesday 20 May 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppAdvertisingTime Out saysDisney’s live-action remakes thus far have mostly focused on the stone-cold classics; the big sweeping epics. 2002’s animated Lilo & Stitch is not one of the studio’s most glittering jewels.

1 month ago | empireonline.com | Olly Richards

When a security cyborg (Alexander Skarsgård) gains sentience, he craves a life away from humans. Sadly, he winds up on a hostile planet with some particularly stupid ones. Streaming on: Apple TV+Episodes viewed: 10 of 10Don’t read too much into the name. There is not a huge amount of murder in Murderbot, but there’s plenty of thinking about it.

1 month ago | timeout.com | Olly Richards |Tony TODD |Brec Bassinger |Rya Kihlstedt

Photograph: Warner Bros. Review4 out of 5 starsThis horror reboot is a bloody good timeFilmRecommendedTuesday 13 May 2025FacebookTwitterPinterestEmailWhatsAppAdvertisingTime Out saysIt’s been 14 years since the last Final Destination movie, so if you’re unfamiliar with the concept, a quick catch-up: Death has a plan for you. In each movie (five so far), a young person sees a vision of themselves dying, typically in a huge disaster that kills many others.

2 months ago | heraldandtribune.com | Robert Houk |Olly Richards

A group in Washington County is collecting signatures on a petition asking county leaders to “reverse” the property tax rate set in 2024 and “cap all future tax increases.” The text of the petition, which cites 11 issues that members of the group wish to be addressed, says the “property owners of Washington County demand that the mayor, commissioners and representatives serve their constituents interests and not their own.” One of those circulating the petition is Karen Nelson, who said the...