8 h. ago Amazon cancels The Wheel of Time fantasy series after 'best season ever'

Despite a record-breaking debut, The Wheel of Time was axed over financial concerns, angering fans who praised the third season.

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11 h. ago The Wheel of Time fans devastated after Prime Video decision

Fans believed the big-budget show starring Rosamund Pike had been improving with each season

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12 h. ago ‘A massive shame’: The Wheel of Time fans devastated after Prime Video decision

Fans believed the big-budget show starring Rosamund Pike had been improving with each season

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12 h. ago Wheel of Time fans 'devastated' as Amazon Prime Video makes major announcement after 'best season ever'

Fans of the beloved fantasy drama are 'devastated' the show has been cancelled after just three seasons

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25 h. ago Prime Video cancels beloved fantasy series after ‘best season ever’ as fans left fuming

A hit fantasy drama has been axed by Amazon Prime Video after just three seasons, leaving fans of the series fuming

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4 d. ago Fred Sirieix 'gutted' as TV show is 'axed' despite 'great run' with Emma Willis

Fred Sirieix fronted The World Cook alongside Emma Willis, but the TV travel and cooking show has now been cancelled after two popular seasons on Amazon Prime Video

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6 d. ago The Love That Remains review – startling tragicomic portrait of a fractured family

Cannes film festivalIcelandic director Hlynur Pálmason examines a broken marriage through stunning imagery and quirky fantasy visions, but his new comic tone undermines the painIcelandic film-maker Hlynur Pálmason gave us the haunting historical drama Godland and the challenging and bizarre thriller A White, White Day; now he has changed things up with this startling, amusing, vaguely frustrating movie. The Love That Remains is a portrait of a fractured family and a sundered marriage which, with its dreamy piano score, fantasy visions and quirky sequences to go with the dead-serious scenes of purported emotional pain, introduces a slightly disconcerting but certainly intriguing new comic tone.Pálmason’s visual and compositional sense is as commanding as ever, with some stunning imagery of the Icelandic landscape. But it is flavoured with a new tone of persistent, playful unseriousness, which finally morphs into a tragicomic spectacle of male loneliness. In some places this film does...

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1 week ago JOHN MURDOCH'S DRIVE TIME: We get behind the wheel of the latest Honda HR

The HR-V has been with us for more than two decades and this current generation is only available as a fuel efficient hybrid.

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1 week ago Anker Q20i noise cancelling headphones with 'premium look' now 36% off in Amazon sale

Shoppers are snapping up the bargain Bluetooth headphones that won't break the bank

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1 week ago Nevermoor’s Jessica Townsend on frantic fans, her fantasy smash hit – and feeling ‘gutted’ by JK Rowling

The latest book in Townsend’s bestselling children’s series is out amid a surge in anti-trans rhetoric. But she remains committed to making sure her millions of readers all ‘know they have a place in Nevermoor’Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailJessica Townsend feels for George RR Martin. The author of the bestselling middle-grade fantasy series Nevermoor has just released the fourth instalment, Silverborn, two-and-a-half years after it was supposed to come out in October 2022. Readers who were nine when the third book, Hollowpox, was released in 2020 had become full-blown teenagers by the time Silverborn hit bookshops in April. Townsend is now wryly mortified to be “One those authors where people are just tapping their watches and being like, ‘Excuse me!’“I had to turn off social media for a period,” she admits over Zoom from her home on the Sunshine Coast, where she lives with her two spaniels Vyvyan and Rik. “I was getting so many well-meaning nudges of ‘Where’s the book?...

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4 w. ago Netflix fans urged to watch 'one of the best fantasy shows' that was brutally axed

The fantasy series has been hailed as "one of the best" by fans

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4 w. ago Netflix adds 'addictive' fantasy drama that's a cross between Outlander and Twilight

This fantasy drama series first aired in 2018

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