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Don't Miss: Nope, a chilling new sci-fi thriller from Jordan Peele

3 August 2022

Daniel Kaluuya as OJ in NOPE, written and directed by Jordan Peele — Universal Pictures

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is Jordan Peele’s latest chiller featuring Daniel Kaluuya (above) who starred in his earlier film Get Out. Ranch owners spot something in the Californian sky. They will wish it was the cloud it resembles. UK cinemas from 12 August.

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is by animal longevity specialist Steven Austad, who asks what we can learn from long-living animals such as centuries-old sharks and tube worms. It is best to study them in the wild, says Austad. On sale 16 August.

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