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![Writer Jeff Nathanson “was looking for empowering stories to share with his two daughters” in 2016 when he came upon the 2009 book “Young Woman and the Sea: How Trudy Ederle Conquered the English Channel and Inspired the World” by Glenn Stout. Writer Jeff Nathanson “was looking for empowering stories to share with his two daughters” in 2016 when he came upon the 2009 book “Young Woman and the Sea: How Trudy Ederle Conquered the English Channel and Inspired the World” by Glenn Stout.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TNH-L-FilmReview-YoungWomanandtheSea-WBOX-071924-03.jpg?w=132)
‘Young Woman and the Sea’ stirring Disney sports drama
Writer Jeff Nathanson “was looking for empowering stories to share with his two daughters” in...
![Director Lee Isaac Chung has made a well-crafted, consistently entertaining sequel that benefits both from stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell. Director Lee Isaac Chung has made a well-crafted, consistently entertaining sequel that benefits both from stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TNH-L-FilmReview-Twisters-WBOX-071924-05.jpg?w=140)
‘Twisters’ review: Sequel delivers big thrills and nice character moments
Director Lee Isaac Chung has made a well-crafted, consistently entertaining sequel that benefits both from...
![As Lopez and Affleck spent their second wedding anniversary 3,000 miles apart, much was made of the fact that she didn't acknowledge this relationship milestone on social media, as she had for their first anniversary. As Lopez and Affleck spent their second wedding anniversary 3,000 miles apart, much was made of the fact that she didn't acknowledge this relationship milestone on social media, as she had for their first anniversary.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/bennifer1-1.jpeg?w=126)
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‘Sitting here alone’: Jennifer Lopez’s 1st anniversary message to Ben Affleck seemed prescient
As Lopez and Affleck spent their second wedding anniversary 3,000 miles apart, much was made...
![With “Twisters,” blowing into theaters today with incredible force, director Lee Isaac Chung has made a well-crafted, consistently entertaining sequel. With “Twisters,” blowing into theaters today with incredible force, director Lee Isaac Chung has made a well-crafted, consistently entertaining sequel.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/BHR-Z-TWISTERS-01.jpg?w=140)
Action vortex propels thrilling ‘Twisters’
With “Twisters,” blowing into theaters today with incredible force, director Lee Isaac Chung has made...
![Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne was actually invented and perfected in the early 1800s by a woman whose trail blazing methods and innovations continue to be used today. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne was actually invented and perfected in the early 1800s by a woman whose trail blazing methods and innovations continue to be used today.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/BHR-L-HALEY-01.jpg?w=132)
Haley Bennett toasts trailblazer in ‘The Widow Clicquot’
Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne was actually invented and perfected in the early 1800s by a...
![Don’t be too hard on yourself if the name Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle doesn’t ring any bells. Don’t be too hard on yourself if the name Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle doesn’t ring any bells.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TNH-L-FilmReview-YoungWomanandtheSea-WBOX-071924-03.jpg?w=132)
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‘Young Woman and the Sea’ review: Ridley stars in stirring Disney sports drama
Don’t be too hard on yourself if the name Gertrude “Trudy” Ederle doesn’t ring any...
![The "Beverly Hills, 90210" star also didn't want cancer to define her life, as she told her oncologist in a podcast conversation in January. The "Beverly Hills, 90210" star also didn't want cancer to define her life, as she told her oncologist in a podcast conversation in January.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-1160291272.jpg?w=126)
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Shannen Doherty established a unique way of getting cancer news from her doctor
The "Beverly Hills, 90210" star also didn't want cancer to define her life, as she...
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Richard Simmons refused to see doctor after fall because it was his birthday
The fitness guru reportedly told his housekeeper he'd consider seeing a doctor on Saturday --...
![A pre-ordained summer blockbuster, “Twisters,” a decades-later sequel, was a gargantuan step up for director Lee Isaac Chung. A pre-ordained summer blockbuster, “Twisters,” a decades-later sequel, was a gargantuan step up for director Lee Isaac Chung.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/BHR-L-TWISTERS-01.jpg?w=132)
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‘Minari’ director swept up in ‘Twisters’ sequel
A pre-ordained summer blockbuster, “Twisters,” a decades-later sequel, was a gargantuan step up for director...
![Plenty of screen actors these days are successful but we don’t think of them as stars. Why is that, and what’s different from the era of De Niro and Dunaway? Plenty of screen actors these days are successful but we don’t think of them as stars. Why is that, and what’s different from the era of De Niro and Dunaway?](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CTC-L-DO-WE-NEED-MOVIE-STARS-COLUMN-METZ-01-e1720462975848.jpg?w=140)
Column: Do we need movie stars?
Plenty of screen actors these days are successful but we don’t think of them as...