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The Tearsmith

The Tearsmith (Fabbricante di lacrime) is a 2024 Italian Netflix romantic drama directed by Alessandro Genovesi, adapted from Erin Doom's best-selling 2021 novel, starring Caterina Ferioli and Simone Baldasseroni as adopted orphans Nica and Rigel.

The Telepathy Tapes

The Telepathy Tapes is a 2024 documentary podcast by filmmaker Ky Dickens claiming nonspeaking autistic people communicate telepathically via facilitated communication, a method ASHA and other bodies classify as discredited; it topped podcast charts after Joe Rogan's endorsement.

The Telephone Cases

The Telephone Cases were consolidated 1888 Supreme Court patent suits that upheld Alexander Graham Bell's two telephone patents, deciding 4 to 3 that Bell invented the telephone.

the telephones

the telephones (ザ・テレフォンズ) are a Japanese dance-rock band formed in 2005 in Saitama Prefecture, fronted by Ishige Akira, with a major debut on EMI Music Japan in 2009.

The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart is Edgar Allan Poe's 1843 short story, first printed in The Pioneer, about an insane narrator who murders an old man with a vulture eye and confesses after hearing the victim's heartbeat.

The Tell-Tale Heart (1953 film)

The Tell-Tale Heart (1953) is a UPA animated short directed by Ted Parmelee, narrated by James Mason, designed by Paul Julian, and distributed by Columbia Pictures; Oscar-nominated, first cartoon X-rated in the UK, distinct from the British Stanley Baker live-action film of the same year.

The Telltale Head

The Telltale Head is The Simpsons season 1, episode 8 (7G07), aired February 25, 1990, written by Al Jean, Mike Reiss, Sam Simon, and Matt Groening, directed by Rich Moore. Bart decapitates the Jebediah Springfield statue to impress bullies; the title parodies Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart".

The Temper Trap

The Temper Trap: Australian indie rock band formed 2005 in Melbourne, known for "Sweet Disposition" and the 2009 album Conditions. Members include Dougy Mandagi; albums Conditions, The Temper Trap, Thick as Thieves, Sungazer.

The Tempest

Shakespeare's romance play The Tempest, written about 1610-1611 and first performed 1 November 1611 before King James. Features Prospero, Ariel, and Caliban; printed first in the 1623 First Folio; widely considered Shakespeare's last solo play.

The Tempest (1979 film)

The Tempest (1979) is Derek Jarman's third feature, a queer, gothic British adaptation of Shakespeare's play shot at Stoneleigh Abbey, starring Heathcote Williams, Toyah Willcox, and Elisabeth Welch singing "Stormy Weather" in its celebrated finale.

The Tempest (2010 film)

The Tempest (2010) is Julie Taymor's film adaptation of Shakespeare's play, starring Helen Mirren as a female Prospera, premiered at Venice, released December 10, 2010, grossing $405,861 worldwide against a $20 million budget with mixed-to-negative reviews.

The Tempests

The Tempests (Al-ʿAwāṣif, العواصف) is a 1920 Arabic collection of essays, short stories, and prose poems by Kahlil Gibran, his last book published in Arabic.

The Temple of Apollo

The Temple of Apollo is a Grade I-listed circular garden temple of 1765 at Stourhead, Wiltshire, by Henry Flitcroft for Henry Hoare, copied from Wood's Ruins of Baalbec; the name also denotes ancient temples at Delphi, Didyma, Corinth, and Rome.

The Temple of Athena Polias at Priene

The Temple of Athena Polias at Priene: mid-4th-century BC Ionic temple by Pytheos, architect of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassos; 6x11 columns on a 6-foot grid, dedicated by Alexander the Great, completed under Augustus.

The Temple of Heaven Ecological Popular Science Garden

The Temple of Heaven Ecological Popular Science Garden (天坛生态科普园), built 2014 in Beijing's Temple of Heaven Park, is a 13,000 m² education site with plant zones, 34 ancient trees, and birdlife, hosting 130+ annual science courses reaching 5 million people.

The Temple of Janus (Rome)

The Temple of Janus (Ianus Geminus) was a small wooden shrine in the Roman Forum whose doors stood open in war and were ceremonially closed in peace.

The Temple of Venus

The Temple of Venus names several buildings: William Kent's c.1731 Palladian garden temple at Stowe (Grade I), Hadrian's huge Temple of Venus and Roma in Rome (121 AD), a Hadrianic bath hall at Baiae, plus West Wycombe, Pompeii, and a Meissen porcelain sculpture.

The Temptations

The Temptations are a Detroit vocal group formed in 1960 from the Primes and Distants, signed to Motown in 1961. Known for the Temptation Walk, harmonies, and hits like "My Girl" and "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone"; Otis Williams leads the continuing group.

The Temptations (miniseries)

The Temptations (1998) is a two-part, four-hour NBC miniseries based on Otis Williams' autobiography, directed by Allan Arkush, starring Charles Malik Whitfield, Leon, and D.B. Woodside; it drew about 23 million viewers and won an Emmy and a 1999 NAACP Image Award.

The Ten

The Ten (2007) is an American comedy anthology film directed by David Wain and co-written with Ken Marino, presenting ten stories based on the Ten Commandments, hosted by Paul Rudd, released by THINKFilm with a $3.5 million budget.

The Ten Commandments (1923 film)

The Ten Commandments is a 1923 American silent epic directed by Cecil B. DeMille, telling the Exodus story and a modern morality tale set in San Francisco.

The Ten Commandments (1956 film)

The Ten Commandments (1956) is Cecil B. DeMille's final film, a Paramount Technicolor VistaVision biblical epic starring Charlton Heston as Moses and Yul Brynner as Rameses, a remake of DeMille's 1923 silent, aired annually on ABC since 1973.

The ten to whom Paradise was promised (العشرة المبشرون)

The ten to whom Paradise was promised (Al-Asharatu Mubashshirun) are ten companions of Muhammad whom a hadith names as recipients of glad tidings of Paradise.

The Tenant

The Tenant (Le locataire) is Roman Polanski's 1976 psychological horror film, adapted from Roland Topor's novel Le Locataire chimérique, starring Polanski as Trelkovsky, a Paris tenant who assumes a dead woman's identity; it competed at Cannes 1976 and divides critics.

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Anne Brontë's 1848 novel published as Acton Bell, depicts Helen Huntingdon's flight from an abusive marriage within a letter-framed diary structure; it caused scandal, was suppressed by Charlotte Brontë, and was restored by the 1992 Clarendon Edition.

The Tender Bar (film)

The Tender Bar (film): 2021 George Clooney drama adapting J.R. Moehringer's memoir, written by William Monahan, starring Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Lily Rabe; Amazon release December 2021.

The Tender Trap

The Tender Trap is a 1955 MGM romantic comedy directed by Charles Walters, starring Frank Sinatra as bachelor agent Charlie Reader and Debbie Reynolds as Julie Gillis, adapted by Julius J. Epstein from the Shulman–Smith play, with the Oscar-nominated Van Heusen–Cahn title song.

The Tenderloins

The Tenderloins is an American comedy troupe formed in 1999 by Staten Island friends Joe Gatto, James Murray, Brian Quinn, and Sal Vulcano, creators of Impractical Jokers.

The Tenement House (Glasgow)

The Tenement House is a National Trust museum in Glasgow preserving the tenement flat of shorthand typist Agnes Toward, who lived there from 1911 to 1965.

The Tenors

The Tenors (formerly The Canadian Tenors) are a Canadian classical crossover vocal quartet formed in 2004 in Victoria, British Columbia, known for multi-platinum albums like Lead with Your Heart (2012), a 2016 anthem controversy, and current members Micallef, Murray, Walters, Masri, and Urso.