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Super Mario Galaxy Record Opening Boosts Theater Sales
The Super Mario Galaxy film's record-breaking debut is being framed as evidence that franchise-driven blockbusters are overtaking traditional auteur cinema at the box office.
David Harbour Cast as Major Trautman in John Rambo
David Harbour, a Golden Globe nominee, has been added to Lionsgate’s upcoming Rambo prequel as Major Trautman, the veteran officer who mentors the young John Rambo played by Noah Centineo. The film, d
Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Nexstar-Tegna Takeover, Orders Nexstar to Halt Integration Plans
U.S. District Judge Troy Nunley in Sacramento issued a 52‑page preliminary injunction that freezes Nexstar’s $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna TV stations, acting on a DirecTV antitrust lawsuit. Nexst
Elle Fanning Says Nudity Is Never Focal in Margo’s
Elle Fanning told People she’s proud that the nudity in Apple TV+’ “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” is never the focal point, emphasizing motherhood and body autonomy—a view she connects to her earlier wo
‘Outlander’ Shocker: Stars Break Down That Devastating Death, How It’s Different From the Books and Why They Asked for a More Intimate Final Sex Scene
In the Season 8, 7 episode "Evidence of Things Not Seen", Outlander’s cast dissect a shocking death that diverges sharply from Diana Gabaldon’s novels, while also pushing for a more intimate final sex
WWE Hall of Fame 2026: Watch Live Online
The WWE Hall of Fame 2026 ceremony, featuring six inductees such as AJ Styles, Demolition, Stephanie McMahon, and a celebrity guest, will be streamed live online from Las Vegas alongside Wrestlemania
Everything We Know About ‘One Piece’ Season 3 So Far
Netflix has green‑lit a third season of its live‑action One Piece series, officially titled 'One Piece: The Battle of Alabasta' and set to debut on April 7. The season will focus on the Alabasta story
Livestreaming Coachella 2026: A Complete Guide to the YouTube Schedule for Weekend 2
Coachella 2026’s second weekend will be streamed across seven YouTube channels, one per stage, letting fans watch live or delayed sets from home. Variety highlights Sabrina Carpenter’s Thelma & Louise
Taraji Henson Still Lacks Franchise Role After 30 Years
Taraji Henson told the Making Space podcast that despite a three‑decade career and an Oscar nomination, she still hasn’t landed a major live‑action franchise role, while her Baby Boy co‑star Tyrese Gi
McCartney Releases Duet with Ringo on Boys Dungeon Lane
Paul McCartney staged an intimate LA listening party for his upcoming album "The Boys of Dungeon Lane", debuting his first true duet with Ringo Starr. The event echoes Taylor Swift’s famed Secret Sess
Clair Obscur takes top Bafta Games Award but misses out on clean sweep
French RPG Clair Obscur clinched the BAFTA Games Award’s top honor, but only walked away with a few other trophies, falling short of a clean sweep. The ceremony highlighted the game’s achievement whil
Sadie Sandler Stars in Comedy "Roommates" on Netflix
Netflix’s new teen comedy “Roommates” stars Sadie Sandler as a freshman grappling with the highs and lows of high school, under the direction of Chandler Levack. While the film leans heavily on famili
Donald J. Trump Explores Classic Fairy Tales
The piece uses classic cautionary fables as a lens to examine Donald J. Trump's political narrative, questioning whether he has ignored their lessons or reinterpreted them in his own way. By juxtaposi
Alberto Vázquez’s Decorado Wins at 9th Quirino Awards
Galician animator Alberto Vázquez’s film 'Decorado' clinched Best Feature Film at the 9th Ibero‑American Animation Quirino Awards in Tenerife, reinforcing his reputation for daring, socially‑charged a
Joel Alfonso Vargas Calls His Film a Cinderella Story
Director Joel Alfonso Vargas, known for 'Mad Bills to Pay,' paused his global wanderings during COVID‑19 and turned to his Bronx roots, crafting an indie 'Cinderella story' that he says has subtly res
Andy Kershaw, 66, dies after cancer battle
Andy Kershaw, the BBC’s pioneering world‑music DJ and Live Aid presenter, died at 66 after a battle with cancer, leaving a legacy of global music discovery and war reporting to audiences worldwide.
Why ‘Beef’ Season 2 Star Charles Melton Keeps Betting on Bold Filmmakers
In an IndieWire interview, Charles Melton explains how he’s leaning on visionary directors like Todd Haynes, Alex Garland, and Beef creator Lee Sung Jin to shape the daring tone of Season 2, now strea
Asif Kapadia to Direct Final ‘70 Up’ Episode
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Asif Kapadia has been appointed to helm the concluding ‘70 Up’ episode, bringing the landmark ITV series—voted the most influential UK TV show of the past half‑century—
Huw Fyw: Welsh Play on Veteran PTSD Tours Cardiff
Welsh‑language play Huw Fyw, written and performed by Tudur Owen, presents a sincere, fable‑like portrait of a WWII veteran confronting PTSD and generational trauma, directed by Steffan Donnelly and t
Why Audiences Think Iconic Film Lines Were Improvised
The article investigates why audiences cling to the idea that iconic movie lines were improvised, citing viral claims about The Godfather and Saltburn. While social media spreads these myths, film his
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