Strangers

Kneecap: Rap group are no strangers to controversy, but is this time different?

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Mark Savage Music Correspondent Getty Images DJ Próvaí usually wears a balaclava on stage, a look that dates from the band’s early days, when he was trying to hide his identity from the school where he worked To their fans, west Belfast rave-rap group Kneecap are a rowdy, subversive force of nature. But to many … Read more

The silly techno-thriller ‘Drop’ isn’t quite Hitchcock. Call it ‘Strangers on a Text Chain’

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“Drop,” the latest sitcom-y slasher by director Christopher Landon (“Happy Death Day,” “Freaky”) is an overzealous techno-thriller about a blind date that gets deadly by dessert. Violet (Meghann Fahy), a single mom and a domestic violence survivor, is nervously meeting her online match, Henry (Brandon Sklenar), at an upscale Chicago restaurant on top of a … Read more