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Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards Sets 2027 Date & Timeline
The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild has scheduled its 14th annual MUAHS Awards for Saturday, February 20, 2027, returning to the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles.
Iron Maiden Sells 50% Catalog Stake to Pophouse
Pophouse Entertainment, the Swedish investment firm co-founded by ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus, has acquired a 50% stake in Iron Maiden's publishing, master music rights, and name, image, and likeness rights,
Exhibition Restores Enid Marx, Tube Fabric Pioneer
Compton Verney opens 'The Pattern of Life,' the first major retrospective of Enid Marx, the British textile designer who in 1937 transformed the London Underground from dreary brown carriages to brigh
Brittin Backs Extending License Fee to Streamers
New BBC Director General Matt Brittin endorsed extending the UK's £180 license fee to streaming services like Netflix and Disney+, while acknowledging that enforcing such an expansion would be 'diffic
Ellen Burstyn to Receive Venice Golden Lion
Ellen Burstyn will receive the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, honored for her profound impact on screen through decades of transformative performances.
Horne and Page on Gavin and Stacey's 20-Year Legacy
Mathew Horne and Joanna Page reunite with the Guardian nearly 20 years after the 'Gavin & Stacey' pilot to revisit the BBC sitcom's most beloved romantic moments, their unique real-life friendship, an
Andy Serkis Responds To Question About Lack Of Diversity In ‘LOTR: The Hunt For Gollum’ Casting
Andy Serkis addresses criticism over the lack of diversity in the cast of *The Hunt for Gollum*, stating the film will reflect Tolkien’s mythological roots while acknowledging concerns—without resorti
ScreenSkills: Indie Film Tax Credit 'Modest Gain'
ScreenSkills' new industry report finds the UK's Independent Film Tax Credit has produced only a 'modest gain,' with overall film and TV production down sharply over three years and many announced ind
Anya Taylor-Joy Joins LOTR Film Without Reading Books
Anya Taylor-Joy, cast in 'The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,' admits she hasn't read the books but plans to, revealing her childhood allegiance to 'Harry Potter' and newfound appreciation for
Sam Neill’s final films tell us a lot about who he was as an actor – and why we’ll miss him | Luke Buckmaster
Sam Neill, the acclaimed actor known for his versatility across genres and iconic roles in films like Jurassic Park and In the Mouth of Madness, has died at 78, leaving behind a diverse final film leg
'Hero, legend, sweetheart': Tributes to Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill, who has died aged 78
Sam Neill, the Northern Ireland-born, New Zealand-raised actor best known as Dr Alan Grant in Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park, has died at 78 in Sydney, his family announced.
Exercise Rewires Heart Nerves in Side-Specific Pattern
University of Bristol researchers found that 10 weeks of aerobic exercise in rats remodels the heart's stellate ganglia in a side-specific way, with roughly four times more neurons appearing on the ri
Nolan fans travel globally to 41 rare 1570 IMAX cinemas
Christopher Nolan fans are flying from Turkey, Singapore, Germany, and Los Angeles to Melbourne — the only southern hemisphere cinema with a 1570 IMAX reel of The Odyssey, one of just 41 venues worldw
Oobah Butler Skewers UK Housing Crisis on Channel 4
Oobah Butler's Channel 4 documentary 'How to Trick Your Way Onto the Property Ladder' deploys satirical hacks — from hypnotising estate agents to graveyard plots — to argue Britain's housing market is
BBC Evolution: Packham crowned Attenborough's heir
A new five-part BBC nature documentary, Evolution, presented by Chris Packham, uses CGI and grounded science to trace animal evolution from a single-celled ancestor to elephants, dolphins and beyond —
zayALLCAPS Announces New Album My Uncle Told Me Some Real Ass Shit on the Phone Yesterday
zayALLCAPS has announced his new genre-blending album *My Uncle Told Me Some Real Ass Shit on the Phone Yesterday*, set for release on July 24, featuring collaborations with Conworld, Anto the Wayward
Cindy Busby Cast in Great American Christmas Movie
Cindy Busby has been cast as the lead in Great American Media's upcoming holiday film "Christmas Wrapped in Love," which just began production and will premiere across the network's three platforms du
‘The Vampire Lestat’ Stars Break Down a Cathartic, Climactic Episode 6 — and What’s Next for Lestat and Louis
Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson reunited on screen in 'The Vampire Lestat's' penultimate Season 3 episode, describing the Montreal-set Halloween episode as a 'homecoming' after spending most of the season
Gracie Abrams Releases Daughter from Hell Album
Gracie Abrams releases her third album, *Daughter from Hell*, a lyrically intense but sonically restrained exploration of emotional turmoil, responsibility, and youth disillusionment, drawing comparis
Sam Neill's best-known roles in pictures
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor whose decades-long career spanned from The Omen III to Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders, has died at age 78.
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