BIRD Box fans reckon there are FOUR hidden meanings behind the hit horror movie that has broken streaming records this Christmas. Sandra Bullock's Netflix debut started streaming last Friday and the 45 million fans that have already watched the flick are scrambling to work out what it all means. Actress Sandra plays a mum-of-two living in a post-apocalyptic world where anyone opening their eyes outside the home is instantly infected by something that forces them to violently kill themselves. The invisible monsters, blindfolds and squawking birds have all been interpreted as symbols commenting on everything from fear of becoming a parent to the dangers of social media in the modern age. We look at the four most talked about theories behind the horror flick's hidden meaning - watch out for plot spoilers ahead.1. Fear of becoming a parent Most of the film concentrates on Sandra Bullock's character Malorie and her complex feelings about becoming a mother. Many viewers have … [Read more...] about Bird Box viewers claim there are FOUR hidden meanings in Netflix horror movie
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Bird Box viewers claim there are FOUR hidden meanings to Netflix horror movie
BIRD Box viewers have worked out that there isn't one but FOUR hidden meanings behind the smash hit horror movie. Sandra Bullock's Netflix debut started streaming last Friday and the 45 million fans that have already watched the flick are scrambling to work out what the post-apocalyptic nightmare means. The invisible monsters, blindfolds and squawking birds have all been interpreted as symbols commenting on everything from fear of becoming a parent to the dangers of social media in the modern age. We look at the four most talked about theories behind the horror flick's hidden meaning - watch out for plot spoilers ahead.1. Fear of becoming a parent Most of the film concentrates on Malorie's complex feelings about becoming a mother and many viewers have commented it accurately depicts the "anguish" of being a parent. But it's not just fans that have hinted at this reading of the film - Sandra Bullock has weighed in too. "Every mom will look at this and go, 'That river is … [Read more...] about Bird Box viewers claim there are FOUR hidden meanings to Netflix horror movie
‘Sorry for his loss, if that means anything’: Man, 24, charged with David Douglas murder
A 24-year-old man has been charged with the murder of David ‘Daithi’ Douglas who was shot dead in Dublin two years ago.Gareth Brophy, who is currently of no fixed abode but from Dublin’s south inner city, told gardai “Sorry for his loss, if that means anything” when he was charged.Douglas, 55, from Killala Road, in Cabra in north Dublin was fatally wounded in a shooting outside his wife’s shop on Bridgefoot Street in Dublin on the afternoon of July 1, 2016.He was the ninth person to die in the Hutch-Kinahan feud.Mr Brophy was remanded in custody after he appeared before Judge Dermot Simms at Dublin District Court this morning charged with the murder of Mr Douglas.Evidence was given by Detective Garda Nall Godfrey.He told the court the accused was arrested at the Barn House public house in Dolphins Barn, Dublin 8 at 11.58pm yesterday. He was taken to Kevin Street station and charged there at 2.54am this morning.Detective Garda Godfrey said he … [Read more...] about ‘Sorry for his loss, if that means anything’: Man, 24, charged with David Douglas murder
David Hockney: The UK has become mean-spirited
Lifestyle / Entertainment by Press Association 08/11/2018, 9:48 pm FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Send us a story Sign up to our Daily newsletter David Hockney has said the UK has become a “mean-spirited” place and that he particularly dislikes the smoking ban. The Yorkshire-born artist, who has lived on-and-off in Los Angeles for much of his adult life, said he plans to spend time in France next year, where smoking is more acceptable. Speaking at the Queen Sonja Print Award at the Royal Academy of Arts, where he received the inaugural lifetime achievement award, the 81-year-old told the Press Association the prize “makes me feel old”. He added: “I always say in the studio I don’t feel old, I just feel 30. I do still feel 30 in my studio, that is why I stay there most of the time. “I’m OK, when I was young of course you think you’re immortal, that is why the young smoke, they think they’re immortal. They … [Read more...] about David Hockney: The UK has become mean-spirited
Kids say mum’s ‘mean’ after she refuses to buy new uniform
When kids go back to school there is more needed than just uniform and shoes. Pencil cases, stationary, bags, watter bottles and more are considered essentials. But what if your children had all these items last year. Do they automatically need new ones? One mum has been labelled 'mean' by her kids after she refused to buy them new things that they'd already got. Posting to the popular Mumsnet "Am I Being Unreasonable" thread online, the mum said that her kids say she is being mean as it's a given that everyone has new school essentials. She wrote: "My kids think I'm being unreasonable. "I've replaced some clothes that they've outgrown or worn out last year, but lots of things still fit and are wearable. "I got them lunch bags during the summer term last year, so they are nearly new. Their water bottles and book bags from the last year are still fine. "Does everyone really completely replace all their kids school stuff every single year? "My kids are determined that all of their … [Read more...] about Kids say mum’s ‘mean’ after she refuses to buy new uniform