‘The Housemaid’ review: Sydney Sweeney’s new thriller is a trashy ‘Gone Girl’ ripoff

‘The Housemaid’ review: Sydney Sweeney’s new thriller is a trashy ‘Gone Girl’ ripoff

movie review THE HOUSEMAID Running time: 131 minutes. Rated R (strong/bloody violent content, sexual assault, sexual content, nudity and language). In theaters Dec. 19. My favorite line from “The Housemaid” was, unusually, not spoken by a character who’s actually in the movie. During a scene in which new domestic helper Millie, played by Sydney Sweeney, is up … Read more

Dave Franco and Alison Brie sued for alleged copyright infringement over ‘blatant rip-off’ horror film ‘Together’

Dave Franco and Alison Brie sued for alleged copyright infringement over ‘blatant rip-off’ horror film ‘Together’

At least they can face it together. Alison Brie and Dave Franco have been hit with a copyright infringement lawsuit over their upcoming film “Together,” The Post can confirm. The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday, May 13, by production company StudioFest, which claimed that they pitched the script to Franco and Brie’s agents at WME … Read more

This is America’s most expensive fast-food chain: ‘Rip-off’

This is America’s most expensive fast-food chain: ‘Rip-off’

As fast food chains hike prices around the nation, one came out on top for being the priciest of all. A new study found that Shake Shack received the most complaints for being overpriced, followed by Five Guys, which has been slammed for their “out of control” prices. Earlier this year, Shake Shack raised menu … Read more

Airline passenger irate over ‘rip-off’ $76 luggage fee exacts swift and hilarious revenge

Airline passenger irate over ‘rip-off’  luggage fee exacts swift and hilarious revenge

He was wheely mad. An alarmed airline passenger slapped with a surprise fee for a piece of barely-oversized luggage was able to save a bundle — and beat the system — by breaking the coasters off of his roller suitcase, much to the amusement of fellow travelers. The drastic act took place at the airport in Palma, … Read more

Looking to take an online course? Beware these 6 red flags that suggest a rip-off

Looking to take an online course? Beware these 6 red flags that suggest a rip-off

Millions of Americans are forking out thousands of dollars for online courses, pursuing passion projects and acquiring new skills they hope will give them a competitive edge in a tight job market. But with the average course costing $1,400, Sabina Hitchen, the CEO and founder of Press for Success, said you need to make informed … Read more

Mary Kay Letourneau’s ex-husband slams Netflix’s ‘May December’ film as a ‘rip-off’ of his story

Mary Kay Letourneau’s ex-husband slams Netflix’s ‘May December’ film as a ‘rip-off’ of his story

Vili Fualaau, the ex-husband of former teacher and convicted child rapist Mary Kay Letourneau, says he is “offended” that no one involved in the new Netflix movie, “May December,” reached out to him before its release. The film, which stars Natalie Portman and Julianna Moore, tells a story similar to Fualaau’s real-life ordeal. Fualaau was her … Read more

Cartoon Chip Chilla accused of being a direct rip-off of Bluey and fans are fuming

Cartoon Chip Chilla accused of being a direct rip-off of Bluey and fans are fuming

We knew Bluey was good the moment it aired on Aussie TV screens. So good that in just five years, it has become the most downloaded show in ABC iView history, has won a string of impressive gongs (including a BAFTA, Emmy and Logie), and continues to be one of the most streamed cartoons across the globe.  But you already knew … Read more

Greece’s notorious rip-off restaurant strikes again: Tourist charged $770 for shrimp and a drink

Greece’s notorious rip-off restaurant strikes again: Tourist charged 0 for shrimp and a drink

My big fat Greek restaurant bill. After famously charging a Montana couple nearly $900 for a few aperitifs, Greece’s most infamous restaurant, DK Oyster, is being blamed for yet another act of epicurean extortion. This time, aggrieved Italian tourists have accused the Myokonos-based eatery of sticking them with a $773 (€711) bill for a cocktail, … Read more

Engineer reveals why ordering online at Sweetgreen and Chipotle is a rip-off

Engineer reveals why ordering online at Sweetgreen and Chipotle is a rip-off

When 30-year-old Sean Gransee would shell out over $15 to order Sweetgreen delivery through its Outpost program – a subsidized corporate delivery service that charges just 94 cents for delivery – he often found himself reaching for a bag of chips after eating his crispy rice bowl.  “It didn’t always fill me up,” Gransee, a software … Read more

$29 ham and cheese sandwich a total ripoff — so why are NYers eating it up?

 ham and cheese sandwich a total ripoff — so why are NYers eating it up?

New Yorkers are getting priced out — of eating sandwiches. A ham and cheese sandwich at Eli Zabar’s E.A.T.  on the Upper East Side now costs $31.57 — $29 plus tax — and Gothamites are experiencing intense sticker shock over the cost of what was once a working-class staple. It sparked outrage among eaters when … Read more