Rian Johnson’s “Knives Out” was a wonderful breath of fresh air — an original film with a stellar cast and a funny, engrossing mystery with twists and turns. It reminded us that movies could be, ya know, fun. Seemingly the moment the movie ended, audiences wanted more. Specifically, they wanted the return of Benoit Blanc, the gentleman […]
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Benoit Blanc returns in first trailer for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
In late 2019, writer and director Rian Johnson’s Knives Out was an unexpected hit. There aren’t a lot of comical murder mysteries burning up the box office the way that one did. That may be why Netflix pulled the trigger on two Knives Out sequels, the first of which will arrive later this year. Now, […]
Benoit Huot retires after iconic Paralympic swim career
Canadian swimmer Benoit Huot, a 20-time Paralympic medallist and member of the Order of Canada, retired from the sport on Tuesday at age 35. His last of five Paralympic competitions came in 2016 at Rio, where the Longueuil, Que., native finished third in the men's 400-metre freestyle S10 for his 20th medal. WATCH | Huot win […]
French tennis player Benoit Paire had an epic meltdown, breaking 3 rackets
Carolyn Kaster/AP French tennis player Benoit Paire, ranked 55th in the world, had a major meltdown at the Citi Open. He smashed his racket on the court four times, breaking it, and later chucked it away. He went on to smash another racket and tossed the broken rackets onto the court for a ball boy to […]
Roger Federer cruises into Swiss Indoors quarter-finals with victory over Benoit Paire
Federer was pushed to advantage in the opening game of the match but after navigating his way through, he broke Paire in the next game with a forehand and raced in a 3-1 lead. The 36-year-old then earned a double break with stunning cross court forehand winner off Paire’s wide serve. Serving for the set, […]