There is nothing quite like the view from Monterey Bay—jagged coastline and evergreens framing a strip of blue.
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Beth Lew-Williams,
New Yorker,
13 Sep. 2025
Visitors will find themselves with jaws agape at the striking jagged mountain peaks, looming glaciers, and slick icebergs, all set to the backdrop of moody, misty weather—this is a photographer’s dream adventure.
But that would create a thorny conflict of interest for Denholm and her fellow directors, with Musk seeking — not for the first time — to use Tesla to subsidize one of his less-profitable ventures.
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Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
16 Sep. 2025
Redford’s rise to the top was all the more remarkable given his penchant for characters who were aloof, sardonic, even thorny.
Sashay’s other trademark, beyond the glasses and the perpetual sense of exhaustion, is her endearing, distinctively scratchy voice.
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Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
15 Sep. 2025
One of the most poignant choices is to intercut scratchy film of the train that in 1921 transported the Unknown Soldier to Rome in a coffin draped with patriotic banners and flowers, to be enshrined in the Altar of the Fatherland with an eternal flame at the Vittorio Emanuele II monument.
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