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Liam Gallagher and Joey Waronker take the stage at the Rose Bowl for the Oasis Live ’25 World Tour. Rich Polk/Variety Liam Gallagher has weighed in on Harry Kane’s vocal struggles after the England captain belted out Oasis’ iconic anthem “Wonderwall” following the Three Lions’ thrilling World Cup victory against Mexico this Sunday. In a...
Following speculation surfacing in June, Xbox has officially initiated a sweeping workforce reduction. Prior reports indicated that several prominent studios—including South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games, Double Fine, Ninja Theory, Undead Labs, and Arkane—were facing potential closure or divestment under a broad restructuring plan. The transition into July has confirmed these projections. On Monday, CEO...
The Ocean’s Eleven star George Clooney is set to receive the prestigious Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at this year’s Venice Film Festival. “As an actor, director, and producer, George Clooney is a consummate and charismatic artist—passionate and profoundly original—who has transformed his vocation into one of the most compelling narratives in contemporary cinema. […]...
The streaming platform Okko has officially launched the crime comedy series “Sueta,” as announced by the service’s press office. The plot follows four down-on-their-luck friends from Pyatigorsk who hatch a reckless plan to rob an armored cash transport vehicle. Instead of an easy payday, the protagonists find themselves drowning in debt to local underworld figures....
The Social Network star Jesse Eisenberg has expressed his keen interest in reprising his role for the fourth installment of the Now You See Me franchise. “Honestly, I would love nothing more than to star in Now You See Me 4. I’ve never felt happier than when I was playing that character. Usually, I’m cast...
Joe Eszterhas, the screenwriter behind the original Basic Instinct, has shed some light on what audiences can expect from the upcoming reimagining of the iconic thriller. According to Eszterhas, the new film will feature not only the return of Catherine Tramell—the character famously portrayed by Sharon Stone—but also her daughter, Jezebel. He offered no further...
Photo: Ollie Upton/HBO As the second season of House of the Dragon concluded, Queen Alicent Hightower (Olivia Cooke) brokered a desperate pact with her former confidante turned adversary, Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy). The goal: secure a peaceful transition of power in King’s Landing while ensuring the safety of Alicent’s progeny. The arrangement disintegrated almost instantly...
Following the success of *The Backrooms*, another viral internet horror sensation is heading to the big screen: *The Mandela Catalogue*, as reported by Deadline. A trio of major studios—Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment, Amazon MGM, and United Artists—have secured the rights to develop a feature-length adaptation of the hit YouTube series. The film will be helmed...
Last week marked the global theatrical debut of the animated blockbuster “Minions and Monsters.” In the United States, the film grossed $39 million during its opening three-day weekend, marking the franchise’s softest start to date. International markets contributed an additional $98 million, bringing the film’s total global haul to $159 million, with China leading the...
Image: Adult Swim While Rick and Morty concludes its ninth season on July 26, the wait for your next dose of imaginative animated sci-fi will be remarkably brief. Immediately following the finale, Adult Swim will debut President Curtis, a spin-off centered on U.S. President Andre Curtis (voiced by Keith David) as he defends the nation...
