LONDON (AP) ― The beautiful, terrifying domestic drama “We Need to Talk About Kevin” has won the London Film Festival’s best-picture prize.Lynne Ramsay’s film stars Tilda Swinton as a mother grappling with grief and guilt after her teenage son carries out a high-school massacre.“Shakespeare in Love” director John Madden, who chaired the judging panel, on Wednesday called it “a sublime, uncompromising tale of the torment that can stand in the place of love.”The 55-year-old London festival introd

BIFF award-winning ‘The King of Pigs’ first of its kind in KoreaAfter this year’s huge box office hit “Leafie,” Korea’s animation scene sees the arrival of a highly controversial work sure to leave an impact long after its theater run.A low-budget feature debut by director Yeun Sang-ho, “The King of Pigs” claims to be “the first animated vicious thriller in Korea.” Unlike “Leafie,” which sold over two million tickets with its PG rating, the film targets adult viewers only. Ironic, since the $150

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States and the second most prevalent cause of death after lung cancer. There is data that about one out of every six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in the U.S. Recent Korean epidemiologic data also shows that the prostate cancer is the fifth-most common in men. Regarding the rate of increase in cancer, however, prostate cancer competes for first place with colorectal cancer in Korea. The prostate gland is a key part of th

Junk food has never been considered healthy, but recent research paints an even gloomier picture: It could affect male fertility and fetal health. Doctors at Harvard University and the University of Murcia found that nutrition may have a direct impact on the male reproductive system. By studying the sperm samples of 188 men between the ages of 18 and 22, the team found that those with high trans fat intakes were at higher risk of infertility. Trans fat is an unhealthy substance, also known as tr

ISTANBUL (AFP) ― Maria Sharapova’s season ended in disappointment on Wednesday as she saw her hopes of regaining the title at the WTA Championships after a seven year gap and of dethroning Caroline Wozniacki as world No. 1 dashed because she is still feeling the effects of an ankle injury.The former Wimbledon, U.S. Open and Australian Open champion from Russia announced that she was withdrawing from the women’s tour’s flagship event after losing 7-6 (4), 6-4 to Li Na, the French Open champion fr

ST. LOUIS (AP) ― Colby Lewis and his Texas teammates casually tossed a ball in left field, trying to avoid the tarp and any anxiety about being so close to the World Series championship.On this day, the only winner was the weather.Game 6 was postponed Wednesday because of an accurate wet forecast, delaying the Rangers’ bid to clinch their first championship. Ahead 3-2, they can close out the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night. It’s likely to be clear with temperatures in the low 50s at Busch