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‘Willow’ revives the Lucasfilm fantasy with a more contemporary streaming adventure

Disney's press materials refer to the original 1988 movie "Willow" as "beloved," which despite its admirers feels like nostalgic inflation of a pretty generic George Lucas-plotted fantasy that provided an early directing showcase for Ron Howard. Setting that aside, a Disney+ revival series isn't without its charms, in a more contemporary narrative that brings back Warwick Davis while focusing on the next generation.

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Final 4 minutes of recordings on Jeju Air flight missing, preliminary report says – ABC News

Final 4 minutes of recordings on Jeju Air flight missing, preliminary report says  ABC NewsSouth Korea's Jeju Air plane crash probe finds duck DNA in both engines of jet that burst into flames in Seoul  CBS NewsBird feathers found in engines of crashed Jeju Air jet  BBC.comSouth Korea reports initial findings of Jeju Air crash  CNNAirliner's final 4 minutes of recordings are missing after crash that killed 179: investigators  Fox News

About 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region, WHO chief says – The Associated Press

About 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur region, WHO chief says  The Associated PressWHO chief urges end to attacks on Sudan health care after 70 killed in drone strike  NBC NewsDozens killed in drone attack on hospital in Sudan’s Darfur  Al Jazeera EnglishSudan's Saudi Hospital struck in drone attack, at least 70 killed  ABC NewsAirstrike kills at least 70 seeking care at last functioning hospital in North Darfur capital as Sudan’s civil war rages  Yahoo! Voices

DR CONGO CRISIS: Updates as top UN official tells emergency Security Council meeting ‘we are trapped’ – UN News

DR CONGO CRISIS: Updates as top UN official tells emergency Security Council meeting ‘we are trapped’  UN NewsCongo's M23 rebels say they will seize eastern city overnight  ReutersRwanda-backed rebels enter outskirts of strategic city in what Congo calls 'declaration of war'  The Associated PressRwanda’s troublemaking in DRC would be easy to stop  Financial TimesM23 rebels kill 13 foreign peacekeepers in DR Congo  BBC.com

Thieves blow open museum door with explosives, steal gold artifacts – WKRC TV Cincinnati

Thieves blow open museum door with explosives, steal gold artifacts  WKRC TV CincinnatiExplosion rocks Dutch museum before gold masterpieces stolen: "This is a dark day"  CBS NewsThieves Blow Up a Dutch Museum Door to Steal a Golden Helmet  The New York TimesThieves blow up Dutch museum door and steal 2,400-year-old golden helmet  The Washington PostIconic 2,500-Year-Old Coțofenești Helmet and Dacian Treasures Stolen from Dutch Museum  arkeonews