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LONDON — Alicia Vikander plays a murder suspect caught in a love triangle in "Earthquake Bird," a thriller set in 1989 Tokyo in which the Oscar winner performs in English as well as Japanese.Based on the novel by Susanna Jones, the film follows Vikander's character, translator Lucy Fly, an expat living in Japan who begins a romantic relationship with photographer Teiji, played by Naoki Kobayashi.But Lucy's life is turned upside down with the arrival of fellow expat Lily Bridges, played by Riley Keough, who befriends the couple. Lily disappears, presumed dead, and Lucy becomes the main suspect.While Lucy appears tough on the outside at first, her psychological fragility soon shows.The film, which premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on Thursday, requires the...
October 11, 2019
Alicia Vikander takes on bilingual role in Tokyo-set 'Earthquake Bird'
October 11, 2019
William and Kate embark on 'complex' Pakistan visit
October 10, 2019
Budapest mayor's election campaign irks Hollywood stars
STOCKHOLM — Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk on Thursday won the 2018 Nobel Literature Prize, which was delayed over a sexual harassment scandal, while Austrian novelist and playwright Peter Handke took the 2019 award, the Swedish Academy said.Tokarczuk, 57, considered the most talented Polish novelist of her generation, was honored "for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life".Her books portray a polychromatic world perpetually in motion, with characters' traits intermingled and language that is both precise and poetic.Tokarczuk's first novel, "The Journey of the People of the Book," released in 1993, chronicles a failed expedition to find a mysterious book.The daughter of a school librarian,...
October 10, 2019
Olga Tokarczuk, Peter Handke win Literature Nobels
October 10, 2019
Mexico says last goodbye to legendary singer Jose Jose
October 10, 2019
Ozzy Osbourne says he's recovering,'not dying,' but again postpones tour
October 09, 2019
Twitter spat between footballers' wives Rooney and Vardy grips Britain
October 09, 2019
Rihanna blasts Trump in new Vogue interview
October 09, 2019
Pioneers of lithium-ion battery win Nobel Chemistry Prize
October 08, 2019
Chalamet goes unto the breach with Henry V role
