Xan Brooks
Xan Brooks is a freelance writer and broadcaster specialising in cinema April 2024 This Dickensian yarn of a celebrity writer heading for a fall combines the bling of an airport bestseller with an insider's grasp on high culture Published: 4 Apr 2024 March 2024 January 2024 October 2023 The Golden Hill author turns his hand to the detective genre in a multilayered reimagining of 1920s America Published: 7 Oct 2023 September 20231 out of 5 stars. The life of an idiotic leftist journalist, isolating in his mansion, is upended by the real world in the form of Peter Sarsgaard's mutinous chef in this broad, fun caper Published: 8 Sep 2023 About 2,823 results for Xan Brooks
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
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- Ivana initially described what followed as a rape, but later walked back on the claim.
Conflicts of Interest
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- Gerwig noted that changes have happened in Hollywood regarding Me Too movement, specifically the increased presence of intimacy coordinators on sets.
- Greta Gerwig began her career as an actor and later became a director.
- Greta Gerwig is the jury president of the 77th Cannes film festival.
Contradictions
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- Donald Trump is depicted as a rapist who assaulted his first wife, Ivana, in a new biopic
- Ivana Trump died in July 2022 after falling down the stairs at her home in Manhattan.
- The scene, which occurs near the end of The Apprentice, depicts Trump reacting with fury after Ivana disparages his physical appearance. You have a face like a fucking orange.
Deceptions
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Examples:
- Donald Trump is depicted as a rapist who assaulted his first wife, Ivana, in a new biopic
- Ivana Trump died in July 2022 after falling down the stairs at her home in Manhattan.
- The scene, which occurs near the end of The Apprentice, depicts Trump reacting with fury after Ivana disparages his physical appearance. You have a face like a fucking orange.
Recent Articles
The Faustian Bargain: A Deep Dive into Trump's Mentor Relationship with Roy Cohn in 'The Apprentice'
Broke On: Monday, 20 May 2024At the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Ali Abbasi's 'The Apprentice' premiered, starring Sebastian Stan as a young Donald Trump and exploring his formative years with mentor Roy Cohn. Controversy surrounds an alleged rape scene involving Ivana Trump during their divorce proceedings. The film offers insights into Trump's business acumen and political ambitions, sparking mixed reactions. Cannes Film Festival 2023: Greta Gerwig Diplomatically Addresses Me Too Allegations and France's Response Amidst Tensions
Broke On: Tuesday, 14 May 2024The 77th Cannes Film Festival faces tension with potential strikes, Me Too movement discussions, and rumors of abuse allegations against ten men in the French film industry. Jury president Greta Gerwig diplomatically addressed the Me Too movement's impact on Hollywood and her hope for progress towards gender equality. Despite these issues, Thierry Frémaux emphasized keeping politics off-screen.