The family curae, also known as the family of curae or the family of shrews, is a diverse group of small mammals belonging to the order Eulipotyphla. They are characterized by their sharp, elongated snouts and tiny ears, which give them a mouse-like appearance. The family curae includes more than 350 species, making it one of the most speciose mammalian families. Members of the family curae are found all around the world, with the exception of Australia and Antarctica. They inhabit a wide variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, deserts, and even urban areas. Despite their small size, curae are highly adaptable and can thrive in diverse environmental conditions.
"Ring Around the Redhead" is a pleasant episode of "Tales from the Darkside". The romantic love story is the second TV show of Penelope Miller (later known as Penelope Ann Miller) in the very beginning of her career, and she shows great chemistry with John Heard. The screenplay is another plus, capable to develop an excellent love story in 22 min. My vote is eight.
Writer director Theodore Gershuny handles the neat fantasy premise with remarkable precision and assurance The pace unfolds at a steady clip, the tone is warm and winning, and the whole thing concludes on a pleasant upbeat note that s a welcome and refreshing departure from the standard downbeat conclusions which are a trademark of this show. Malone relates to a reporter how an attractive woman named Keena a radiant and appealing portrayal from the ravishing Penelope Ann Miller who he met under unusual circumstances brought about his current predicament.
Despite their small size, curae are highly adaptable and can thrive in diverse environmental conditions. Curae are primarily insectivorous, feeding on a variety of invertebrates such as insects, spiders, and worms. They are known for their high metabolic rates and voracious appetites, consuming food equal to their own body weight each day.
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MollywoodThe film is too stage-y to draw us in although the lead actors strive to do their best.Sowmya RajendranRoshni Dinaker's My Story is among the many films we've seen about the life of a woman actor. And, like all of those films, the real picture behind the glitz is not pretty. With an actor like Parvathy playing the role of the superstar, I was looking forward to a film that would shake me up, make me believe in the character absolutely. Live her story. Unfortunately, My Story is so stage-y that it never quite manages to pull us inside. This comes as a surprise, considering the immense talent on board and the magic that Parvathy and Prithviraj managed to create in Ennu Ninte Moideen. But what can the talented cast possibly do when the film is determined to tick every plot cliche along the way? All the beauty of Europe, where most of the film is shot, cannot compensate for it. One of the first scenes in the film is that of Jay (Prithviraj) staring at Tara's (Parvathy) incandescent face on a hoarding selling a fairness cream. That made me smile - in real life, Parvathy does not believe in endorsing any product, let alone a fairness cream. Jay, the fanboy, stares up at the hoarding, struggling to believe that his first film is opposite her. Prithviraj is convincing as a naive Jay and the actors work up a decent chemistry together. That first episode between them, when she plays a trick on him to manipulate the people around her, shows promise. We see Tara's rebellious streak, we catch a glimpse of her broken wings. But the film stops disappointingly short of delving into her character more. Instead, what we get is a rinse-repeat routine that doesn't tell us any more about Tara than what we already know within the first half hour. We keep waiting for the story that Tara keeps threatening to tell. But it never goes beyond a couple of predictable lines thrown in between sequences on 'What Indians do in Europe' - which is drink too much wine and break into song and dance (pleasant enough music Shaan Rahman and Raja Narayan Deb, but still). Just as the actors manage to build up a certain degree of intensity, something juvenile or cliched happens which ruins it. Take, for instance, the scene when a doped Tara smashes a TV and breaks a bottle on a man's head. Parvathy is terrific here, looking completely deranged and on the verge of a breakdown. But this is immediately followed by a comic fight, which dissipates whatever tension was built into the scene. It does not help that Ganesh Venkatraman, who plays the villain, looks like he's modelling for an expensively shot Raymond's advertisement. He walks around with a sneer that seems to have frozen on his face due to the cold. The other characters in the film, too, suffer from poor writing. They come and go, without creating much of an impression. For instance, why was Mathura in the film? Just to be snubbed by Hima (Parvathy again)? And it's a travesty to reduce Manoj K Jayan's role to shots of his tiny ponytail. Considering the film has a non-linear narrative and goes back to about 20 years in time, the appearances of the cast change very little. It is true that several actors do look much younger than their actual age in real life but perhaps some more effort in creating a slightly aged look would have made the film work better. If the explanation is that they've got Botox, why didn't they colour their greys too? The world around them looks also exactly the same, save for a few touches. Parvathy has always been a chameleon and she shifts from Tara to the tattooed Hima effortlessly - but, once again, the character itself is let down by the writing. We only see her shouting woo-hoo in a car or dancing in a club. Perhaps the true abilities of an actor can be judged only in a bad film. Though Tara and Jay are given the most unrealistic lines possible, Parvathy and Prithviraj manage to mouth them with conviction. It's ultimately their performances that make us sit through this fairytale gone wrong. Disclaimer: This review was not paid for or commissioned by anyone associated with the film. Neither Tnm nor any of its reviewers have any sort of business relationship with the film's producers or any other members of its cast and crew.
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Strong episode in the early part of the second season of Tales from the Darkside just proves how capable yet uneven this anthology series was in regards to quality. I don't think it was necessarily the story that sets this off as much as the talent involved. John Heard is just natural on screen and his work really gives this episode exactly what it needs in regards to the everyday man involved in an extraordinary event that changes his life forever. He's an inventor whose workshop gets shaken up by a certain earthquake, a literal small volcano rises up through his floor with a "magic ring" that is an actual portal to another world. He begins to use a hook on a pulley, dropping it into the volcano, through the ring, pulling out rubies, objects, and eventually a woman! A young Penelope Ann Miller, all doe-eyed, virginal, and innocent, is the young woman, Keena, that comes out of the volcano magic ring. The magic of this episode is familiar but I found it irresistible: Heard teaches Keena, a quick study, the English language and before long she's speaking clearly and understanding science, the two eventually in love. Heard relates this to a news reporter (Caris Corfman) who records this on cassette while they are in a prison cell. Heard's on death row for a murder he didn't commit, related to a sleaze he knew from high school (Greg Thornton). Thornton took the ring from the volcano by force, started pulling rubies from it to benefit financially, soon actually ripping an arm from one of Keena's people! This is a reason Thornton's life is "crushed" while in the middle of an argument with Heard. Ultimately this is a blossoming romance with quite an ending: while in The Chair, Keena returns to his rescue as the Execution onlookers watch behind the glass. The storyline, admittedly, is flat bizarre, no doubt, but Heard's sincere performance really helps keep this episode grounded. Miller is a cutie, sugar sweet and captivating, and you understand why John falls hard for her. This may be a bit too equally cute and odd for many viewers, but I liked it myself.
This constant need for food drives them to be active day and night, hunting and foraging for food. The family curae includes several well-known species, such as the hedgehog, shrew, and mole. These species have unique adaptations that allow them to navigate their respective habitats. For example, hedgehogs have sharp spines on their backs that serve as a defense mechanism against predators. Shrews have a highly specialized sensory organ called the Eimer's organ, which allows them to detect their prey by sensing their movements. Moles, on the other hand, have powerful forelimbs and large paws that enable them to dig elaborate burrow systems underground. Despite their ecological importance, many species in the family curae are currently threatened or endangered due to habitat loss, pollution, and climate change. Conservation efforts are being made to protect these species and their habitats, such as creating wildlife reserves and implementing sustainable land-use practices. In conclusion, the family curae is a diverse group of small mammals that are found worldwide. They have unique adaptations that allow them to thrive in various habitats, and they play important roles in their ecosystems as insectivores. However, many species in this family are facing significant threats, highlighting the need for conservation actions to ensure their survival..
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