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Recent Examples of chappieEditor’s note: Director Neill Blomkamp is back with his latest film Chappie this weekend.—Mark Yarm, WIRED, 16 July 2013
After running away before Cathy's wedding, Heathcliff transforms from a farm hand to a proper 18th-century gentleman—complete with a new gold tooth and hoop earring.
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Madeline Hirsch,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
The time belongs to the gentleman from Kentucky.
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Ray Padilla,
Louisville Courier Journal,
12 Feb. 2026