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EP Review: D2x – THE HUNGER ERA

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Genre: Hip-Hop/Rap Label: D2X Music Group & Publishing, Fake Shore Drive  Released: October 29, 2024 Format: EP "THE HUNGER ERA showcases a rapper on a journey of self-discovery, both musically and personally, as he experiments with expertly produced instrumentals that highlight his lyrical strengths." As I sit here reflecting, I’m genuinely captivated by the talent of D2x. Listening to his highly anticipated EP, THE HUNGER ERA , which he’s been promoting heavily on social media, feels like witnessing something special. I’ve rarely seen an artist so deeply connected to their fans or so present online as D2x. We follow each other on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter), and I’ve been keeping up with his updates on this fresh new project by the Chicago native. What stands out in THE HUNGER ERA is the undeniable passion in every track. Songs like the lead single, “ FIRE ”—accompanied by stunning visuals—highlight D2x’s lyrical ability and deep enthusiasm for songwriting. The ...

Blink Twice Movie Review: Zoë Kravitz Delivers a Surreal and Impressive Directorial Debut in This Gripping Cinematic Experience

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Naomi Ackie as Frida in ‘Blink Twice’ (Photo: Carlos Somonte/Amazon Content Services LLC) Director : Zoë Kravitz Writer(s) : Zoë Kravitz, E.T. Feigenbaum Starring : Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Christian Slater, Simon Rex, Adria Arjona Studio(s) : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Free Association, FilmNation Entertainment, this is important Distributor(s) : Amazon MGM Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures Genre : Psychological thriller/Suspense  Runtime : 102 Minutes Released : August 23, 2024 Summary Tatum's portrayal of Slater King is a refreshing departure from his usual roles, as he takes on a dark, menacing character who feels like a devil in disguise. Ackie delivers a bold and layered performance, both sensitive and impressive, making Frida a captivating character to watch. Blink Twice is an innovative and genre-defying film that thoughtfully reimagines the standards of contemporary filmmaking. Zoë Kravitz makes an impressive directorial debut with Blink Twice , originally titled Pussy Island ....