Category Archives: News
China Box Office: ‘The Dumpling Queen’ Reigns Over May Day Frame, ‘Ne Zha 2’ Crosses $2.13 Billion
Chinese audiences turned out in decent numbers over the May Day holiday weekend, propelling CMC Pictures' "The Dumpling Queen" to the top of the box office. The biographical drama debuted with a RMB12...
Naman Ramachandran May 05, 2025
Adam Lambert to Play Judas in Hollywood Bowl Production of ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
"Jesus Christ Superstar" is getting starrier. The three-night production of the classic Broadway musical that is set for the Hollywood Bowl this summer is adding Adam Lambert to the cast, as Judas. He...
Chris Willman May 05, 2025
‘Astonishing’ Annecy Entry ‘Nimuendajú,’ About a Pioneering Defender of Brazil’s Indigenous Peoples, Boarded by O2 Play (EXCLUSIVE)
O2 Play, one of Brazil's most active international distributors, has acquired worldwide rights to "Nimuendaj," an impactful 2D animated biopic of Germany's Curt Unckel, a pioneering defende...
John Hopewell May 05, 2025
Sean Penn says Donald Trump “might try to destroy the world”
Sean Penn has said that President Donald Trump “might try to destroy the world”. The actor was interviewed by Jim Acosta‘s Substack podcast recently to promote his new film Word...
Laura Molloy May 05, 2025
Sammy Hagar claims Alex Van Halen is “angry” because “I’m out doing it” and “he can’t”
Sammy Hagar has wondered if jealousy is the reason why Alex Van Halen hasn’t spoken to him in 21 years. READ MORE: Eddie Van Halen, 1955 – 2020: a colossus who turned guitar solo...
Emma Wilkes May 05, 2025
Ratbag announces new EP ‘kissing under an (almost) full moon’
Ratbag has announced a new EP ‘kissing under an (almost) full moon’. Find all the details below. READ MORE: Ratbag is crafting her own thrilling alt-pop universe So far this year, the rece...
Laura Molloy May 05, 2025
Boom Leeds announces first shows in new Canalside location
Boom Leeds has announced the first shows in its new Canalside location for later this month. READ MORE: Boom Leeds: why the UK hardcore scene is fighting to save a vital grassroots venue The belo...
Emma Wilkes May 05, 2025
Frank Turner and Music Venue Trust lend support as Manchester’s Retro Bar faces closure due to redevelopment
Frank Turner and Music Venue Trust (MVT) are lending their support to Manchester’s Retro Bar as it faces closure due to redevelopment. READ MORE: UK losing grassroots music venue every fortnight...
Laura Molloy May 05, 2025
Amelia Moore waits by the phone with exclusive ‘While You Wait For Him To Call’ playlist to accompany The Cover
NME’s latest star of The Cover, Amelia Moore, has put together an exclusive playlist to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below. READ MORE: Amelia Moore and the trials and ...
Rhian Daly May 05, 2025
Epicentre Takes French Rights for Simón Mesa Soto’s ‘A Poet’ Ahead of Cannes Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
French distribution rights for Simn Mesa Soto's "A Poet" have been sold to Epicentre Films ahead of the film's world premiere at Cannes in the Un Certain Regard section. Luxbox is handling world sales...
Leo Barraclough May 05, 2025