Category Archives: News
Thessaloniki Head on Festival Opener ‘Maria,’ ‘Hope’ for New Generation of Greek Filmmakers and the Need to Showcase ‘Movies That Matter’
Despite blue skies over Greece’s second city ahead of the opening ceremony, the 65th Thessaloniki Film Festival kicks off Oct. 31 under clouds of uncertainty, with the war in Ukraine raging towa...
Postcardjunky Oct 31, 2024
Car crashes into Billy Corgan’s tea shop and injures his mother-in-law
A car has crashed into Billy Corgan‘s tea shop, reportedly injuring the Smashing Pumpkins singer’s mother-in-law. READ MORE: The Smashing Pumpkins – ‘ATUM’ review: bombas...
Alex Rigotti Oct 31, 2024
Nintendo launches music streaming platform with ‘Mario’, ‘Zelda’ tracks
Nintendo hasn’t launched the Switch 2 just yet, but it has unveiled a new music app that lets you listen to tracks from Animal Crossing to Zelda to Mario. READ MORE: ‘Mario & Luigi: Br...
Issy van der Velde Oct 31, 2024
Here’s everything coming to Netflix UK in November
Cobra Kai, Emilia Pérez and The Piano Lesson are among some of the most anticipated additions to Netflix UK in November. The Karate Kid spin-off series Cobra Kai returns for the second loa...
Damian Jones Oct 31, 2024
Watch The Weeknd’s creepy video for new single ‘São Paulo’ featuring Anitta
The Weeknd has released a collaborative new single with Anitta – you can listen to ‘São Paulo’ below. The Canadian singer debuted his team-up with the Brazilian artist la...
Tom Skinner Oct 31, 2024
Comcast Got Q3 Olympics Boost Despite Shortfalls in Broadband, Theme Parks
Comcast found a way to get it past its usual challenges of consumers leaving its cable offerings and getting people to visit its theme parks: the Olympics. This summer’s extravaganza from Paris ...
Brian Steinberg Oct 31, 2024
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jane Goodall-Produced Movie ‘Howl’ Boarded by Pulsar Content, XYZ Films Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
Pulsar Content has boarded “Howl,” an anticipated movie executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and celebrated environmental activist Jane Goodall. The Paris-based company ...
Elskes Oct 31, 2024
Johnnie To Addresses Hong Kong Censorship Challenges in Tokyo Festival Conversation With Yu Irie
Veteran director Johnnie To discussed the challenges of filmmaking under increased regulation in Hong Kong during a conversation with Japanese filmmaker Yu Irie at the Tokyo International Film Festiva...
Naman Ramachandran Oct 31, 2024
GB News Fined $130,000 by Ofcom for ‘Breaking Due Impartiality Rules’ During Rishi Sunak Live Show
U.K. media regulator Ofcom has fined right-leaning broadcaster GB News 100,000 ($130,000) for “breaking due impartiality rules” during Rishi Sunak’s February live show “People&...
Ellise Shafer Oct 31, 2024
‘Maria’ Breakout Aggelina Papadopoulou on Playing the Young Opera Icon in Her Screen Debut and ‘Sweet’ First Meeting With Angelina Jolie
How does a 17-year-old singer from Greece end up sharing the screen with one of the biggest Hollywood stars in the world? For newcomer Aggelina Papadopoulou, who plays young Maria Callas in Pablo Larr...
Leo Barraclough Oct 31, 2024