The 7,000-Car Secret: Brunei’s Lost Automotive Empire By Titan007

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 There are car collections… and then there is Brunei. Hidden behind locked gates near the tropical coastline of Southeast Asia sits what may be the most excessive, controversial, and tragic automotive collection ever assembled. Not a museum. Not a curated gallery. But thousands upon thousands of cars—many never driven, some never seen by the public, and a shocking number built specifically for one family that treated the world’s greatest manufacturers like private artisans. This is the story of power, money, obsession—and decay. The Collectors Behind the Curtain At the center of this saga are two men: Prince Jefri Bolkiah , the former Finance Minister of Brunei, and his brother, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah , one of the longest-ruling monarchs in the world. During the oil-fueled boom years, Brunei was drowning in wealth. And Prince Jefri spent it like no one else on Earth. Private jets. Palaces. Art. Yachts. And above all—cars. By the mid-1990s, Prince Jefri had quietly amassed an estim...

The best movies of 2021 that we have had the chance to see so far

 Due to the pandemic, many movie premieres have been postponed to "better times". But it seems that the industry as well as the viewers can not wait indefinitely, so many films that were left "waiting" received their "5 minutes" on the movie screen.


What are the best movies ever released in 2021?


Herself



Sandra, a young mother, manages to escape the clutches of her abusive husband and begins to fight against the social system. In the process of building a new home for herself, she rediscovers herself.


One Night in Miami



A fictional story about 4 legends. On the night of December 25, 1964, Cassius Clay, Jim Brown, Sam Cook, and Malcolm X met in Miami.


Penguin Bloom



After the accident, Samantha Bloom is paralyzed from the chest down. A year later, her children carry an injured magpie they found. She slowly begins to make friends with the new pet.


Little Fish



A boy and a girl are struggling to preserve their memories, while they are threatened by a virus that can erase memory. Will they manage to preserve the memory of love and themselves?


The World to Come



Somewhere in the mid-19th century on the east coast of the United States, two neighboring families face the isolation and beautiful but harsh nature that surrounds them.


I Care a Lot



She is charismatic and perfectly manipulates all the old people who appoint her as their legal guardian. Until he tries to deceive the old woman who is associated with a powerful gangster.


French Exit



An elderly starlet from New York who is already a widow and her hopeless son move to Paris after spending the last money from the inheritance of her late husband.


The Little Things



Deputy Sheriff Joe Deacon joins forces with Lieutenant Jim Baxter to catch the serial killer who is terrorizing the Los Angeles population.



 Falling



John Peterson lives with his partner Eric and their adopted daughter in Southern California. When his retired father visits them, their two different characters collide and chaos ensues.

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