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NIMONA - A Knight (Riz Ahmed) is framed for a crime he didn't commit and the only person who can help him prove his innocence is Nimona (Chlo???? Grace Moretz), a shape-shifting teen who might also be a monster he's sworn to kill. Set in a techno-medieval world unlike anything animation has tackled before, this is a story about the labels we assign to people and the shapeshifter who refuses to be defined by anyone. Cr: Netflix ???? 2022

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends futuristic Netflix movie Nimona

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Charlie becomes involved in a feud between an aging race car driver and a hotheaded young upstart.

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: Light-hearted crime series Poker Face

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4th July 2024 The Alnwick Garden, Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK. Image shows gardeners Amy Thorp and Joe Savage unveiling the Gympie Gympie plant in the Poison Garden at The Alnwick Garden. The boundaries of the Poison Garden are kept behind black iron gates, only open on guided tours. A combination of dark, ivy-covered tunnels and flame-shaped beds creates an educational garden full of interest and intrigue, where the most dangerous plants are kept within giant cages. Visitors can learn about the poisonous plants but are strictly prohibited from touching them. Info from press release The most venomous of all plants arrives at Alnwick???s Poison Garden The Alnwick Garden???s award-winning Poison Garden is unveiling a stinger of a new addition this week with its home grown native Australian plant, Gympie Gympie. Also known as the ???Australian stinging tree???, the nettle-like shrub is known as the world???s most venomous plant and is said to be capable of delivering a sting similarly to being burnt with hot acid and electrocuted at the same time. The plant is the latest to grow in the small but deadly Poison Garden at The Alnwick Garden which hosts around 100 toxic, intoxicating and narcotic plants including Laburnum, Atropa, Belladonna, Opium Poppy and Marijuana. Picture Phil Wilkinson / The Alnwick Garden

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: The Poison Garden near Alnwick Castle

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Cillian Murphy is J. Robert Oppenheimer in OPPENHEIMER, written, produced, and directed by Christopher Nolan.

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How Oppenheimer addresses the paranoia around nuclear power

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BONN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 23: A woman is seen illuminated in the window of a residential building on December 23, 2021 in Bonn, Germany. (Photo by Ulrich Baumgarten via Getty Images)

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Alone review: Insightful bestseller explores long-term singlehood

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M0XCDJ URSULA LE GUIN American author at Gothenburgh Book fair 1990

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: The Left Hand of Darkness and The Big Sleep

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Foundation season two review: Will this epic live up to its promise?

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Foundation season two review: Will this epic live up to its promise?

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New Scientist recommends: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

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Collaboration Process Image (2020), Courtesy of Tin Drum

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Kagami review: Mixed-reality gig brings dead headliner back to life

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New Scientist recommends: Pod and Women on Nature

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: Pod and Women on Nature

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: Love + Science and The Price of Peace

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: Troll sculptures at Atlanta Botanical Garden

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The unique, vanishing languages that hold secrets about how we think

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¿ìè¶ÌÊÓƵ recommends: Martin MacInnes's transcendent In Ascension

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