Haute Tease

  • World News: Mass Vaccination Becomes A Political Agenda

    French President Emmanuel Macron, facing a tough reelection, is gambling on politicizing the coronavirus pandemic by exceeding the nation’s health status, integrating inflated vaccination numbers into its balance sheet could thus be a cornerstone of its programme.

     
  • Web Review – Changing the World One Laptop at a Time

    Web,” from Righteous Pictures and Sundial Pictures, a challenging and informative documentary presents the genesis of the One Laptop Per Child Program, and intertwines the concept of community, connectivity, communication and friends.

     
  • Haute Home: The Brand Best Equipped to Become the Smart Home King

    Sixteen years after the Disney Channel released the spooky, made-for-TV movie “Smart House,” the film now seems positively prophetic. Complete with voice commands, temperature control and a pleasant, Siri-like response system, Disney nailed several of the next decade’s tech breakthroughs. It’s as if the filmmakers knew we’d get Nest, Google Now and Apple TV in just a few short years.

     
  • Box Office Roundup: Films Audiences Loved, Critics Hated

    Most of us have strong feelings about our favorite movies. We expect our friends to enjoy them, and we assume that movie critics know how to fairly judge them as well. Audiences and critics, however, do not always see eye to eye. PrettyFamous wanted to find out which films the crowd loved and critics hated.  

  • D’Athènes à Mamoudzou

    En annonçant réformer le droit du sol à Mayotte par voie constitutionnelle, le ministre de l’Intérieur Gérald Darmanin joue du texte fondateur de la République à des fins politiques bien plus que légales ou juridiques.  

  • Serenity Review – A Modernized Noir Thriller With All the Right Bait

    Serenity, from Aviron Pictures, presents a modernized noir thriller complete with the femme fatale in need of rescue, the jilted ex, the abusive new husband, heartache, justice and freedom and building a life created out of circumstances.