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Bunker’s Venice Ovation Sparks Oscar Speculation for Cruz and Bardem
entertainment1 month ago

Bunker’s Venice Ovation Sparks Oscar Speculation for Cruz and Bardem

At the Venice Film Festival premiere, Florian Zeller’s Bunker earned the night’s longest standing ovation for Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, signaling star power even as critics were mixed. Industry chatter suggests the drama—about a couple at an impasse over building a luxury bunker—will likely not land Cruz or Bardem an Oscar nomination, though Paul Dano’s brief turn and a strong supporting cast provide notable moments. Sony Pictures Classics’ awards hopes for Bunker are prestige-driven rather than a guaranteed nomination, with other SPC titles viewed as stronger Oscar bets.

via IndieWire|
#bunker#entertainment#javier-bardem
Bunker: Zeller’s Glass-Walled Thriller Struggles to Find Light
entertainment1 month ago

Bunker: Zeller’s Glass-Walled Thriller Struggles to Find Light

Florian Zeller’s Bunker follows a top architect who isolates his family in a minimalist glass London mansion after taking a doomsday-bunker commission from a reclusive tech billionaire; the drama, anchored by Bardem and a tense Stephen Graham, fuses architecture with psychology to explore wealth and paranoia. Critics call it airless with heavy-handed symbolism and uneven pacing, delivering a bleak, albeit visually striking, Venice premiere that lands a lukewarm Grade: C.

via indiewire.com|
#bunker#entertainment#florian-zeller
Bunker Debuts at Venice Festival With Cruz, Bardem And A Marriage In Crisis
film1 month ago

Bunker Debuts at Venice Festival With Cruz, Bardem And A Marriage In Crisis

At the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, Florian Zeller’s dramatic thriller Bunker world-premiered, starring Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stephen Graham, Paul Dano, and Patrick Schwarzenegger. The story follows an architect who takes on a survivalist bunker project for a tech billionaire, prompting his wife to question their 17-year marriage as global anxieties mount. The premiere drew a star-studded red carpet including Maggie Gyllenhaal and Luca Guadagnino.

via Deadline|
#bunker#film#florian-zeller
Cruz, Bardem Defend Talking Politics at Venice Press for Bunker
entertainment1 month ago

Cruz, Bardem Defend Talking Politics at Venice Press for Bunker

Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem used the Venice Film Festival press conference for Florian Zeller’s Bunker to defend speaking out on politics, arguing it would be contradictory to avoid real-world issues while portraying a couple in a world shaped by current events; Cruz said it’s unavoidable to discuss politics given the film’s context, Bardem stressed everyone has a right and responsibility to speak their truth, and the conversation touched on the couple’s long collaboration and their public stance in support of Palestine.

via Variety|
#bunker#entertainment#javier-bardem
defense1 year ago

Hezbollah's Leader Nasrallah's Final Days Marked by Rage and Resilience

The IDF revealed that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli airstrike using 83 bombs on his bunker, which was built with Iranian technology. Nasrallah was attempting to plan counterattacks from the bunker and was unaware of the imminent strike. The operation also killed Hezbollah's Southern Front Commander and several officials, marking a significant blow to the organization.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#airstrike#bunker#defense
Children Rescued from Alabama Bunker Where They Were Sexually Abused and Held Captive
crime1 year ago

Children Rescued from Alabama Bunker Where They Were Sexually Abused and Held Captive

Ten children as young as two were allegedly held captive in an underground bunker in Alabama for up to three years, where they were sexually tortured and trafficked by a ring involving their parents and others. Seven suspects have been arrested, facing multiple charges including human trafficking, rape, and kidnapping, with authorities warning of potential additional victims and suspects.

via The US Sun|
#alabama#arrests#bunker
"DIY YouTuber Constructs Budget-Friendly Bunker for Under $100K"
diyconstruction2 years ago

"DIY YouTuber Constructs Budget-Friendly Bunker for Under $100K"

YouTuber Zack Nelson built an underground bunker in his backyard for under $100,000 in under three months, documenting the process in a series of videos. The bunker, designed to sleep six people and be between 400 to 500 square feet, is made from storm drainage pipes and will be battery-powered. Nelson's project required digging a hole over 18 feet deep and using cranes to deposit the pipes, with the total cost coming in at $98,265.

via Business Insider|
#bunker#construction#diy
Mark Zuckerberg's Secret Hawaii Compound: A Billionaire's Apocalypse Hideaway
technology2 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg's Secret Hawaii Compound: A Billionaire's Apocalypse Hideaway

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta (formerly Facebook), is reportedly behind an extensive construction project on a 1,400-acre site in Kauai, Hawaii. The project includes a 5,000-square-foot underground shelter, self-sustaining energy and food supplies, treehouses connected by rope bridges, and a tunnel system linking two mansions to the bunker. The project has faced backlash from locals, who accuse Zuckerberg of exploiting Hawaiian land ownership laws. A petition to stop the project has garnered over a million signatures. Despite the secrecy surrounding the project, it is well-known in the community that Zuckerberg is behind it.

via The Register|
#backlash#bunker#kauai
Ukrainian and Russian Drones Clash in Explosive Aerial Battle
militaryconflict3 years ago

Ukrainian and Russian Drones Clash in Explosive Aerial Battle

Ukrainian military officials claim that a drone successfully infiltrated a Russian bunker in eastern Ukraine and exploded. The first-person video footage shows the drone maneuvering through a dense forest before entering the bunker. The authenticity of the footage has not been independently verified. Drones have played a significant role in Ukraine's counteroffensive, targeting Russian military assets. Russia has responded by attempting to jam Ukrainian drones and acquiring cheap drones from China.

via Business Insider|
#bunker#drone#eastern-ukraine