In an entertainment industry saturated with predictable narratives and recycled tropes, Micah Khan’s upcoming film “Stakeout” stands out as a bold endeavor to reawaken the supernatural thriller landscape. This feature-length adaptation, derived from a short film starring Seth Gilliam and Sonja O’Hara, dives into the dark underbelly of crime while intertwining elements of horror—a refreshing
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Fremantle recently announced a 23% increase in adjusted EBITA, climbing to €171 million, and yet the backdrop of these figures is decidedly less optimistic. The company, owned by RTL, has indefinitely deferred its bold €3 billion turnover target that it once aimed to hit by 2025. This contradiction between impressive profit growth and stagnant long-term
The UK film and television industry has navigated a year marked by turmoil, with significant layoffs sending ripples of concern throughout the sector. Yet, amid this chaos, a recent report from talent agency recruiter Sumo unveils a surprising trend: agencies have expanded their workforce by 13% over the past 12 months. This paradox raises essential
The recent acquisition of “Pabrik Gula” or “Sugar Mill” by the Los Angeles-based EST N8 marks a pivotal moment for Indonesian cinema on the global stage. It’s not merely a film being exported; it’s a cultural artifact that invites audiences into the dark and mystical world of Indonesian folklore. This acquisition indicates a growing recognition
When SZA recently graced the stage of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the conversation took a delightful turn toward her hit buddy comedy, “One of Them Days.” While she expressed interest in revisiting the project, a clear ambivalence surfaced regarding her potential co-star, Keke Palmer. SZA’s playful comment that “Keke’s tired of me” wasn’t just a lighthearted
In an era where social media dictates the entertainment landscape, even seasoned actors like Scarlett Johansson find themselves caught in its relentless grip. Johansson recently opened up about her resistance to join platforms like Instagram, revealing that major film studios often push actors to engage with social media to promote their projects. The actress shared
In the competitive world of Hollywood, actors often jockey for position, vying for coveted roles that could define their careers. Yet, amidst this fierce rivalry, sometimes the most interesting dynamics arise from unexpected endorsements. Michael Fassbender’s candid reflection on his audition for James Bond reveals a rare instance where selflessness may have actually cemented the
On April 18, Warner Bros. is set to host a unique one-day Superman-themed tour at its Burbank studio, an event that ignites excitement not only for fans of the comic book genre but for anyone passionate about storytelling and culture. Superman has been more than just a superhero; he represents hope, resilience, and the possibility
In the shadowy realm of science fiction, few themes resonate as profoundly as the exploration of identity. “Ash,” directed by the enigmatic Flying Lotus, dives into this theme with unsettling ferocity. The protagonist, astronaut Riya (played with a palpable sense of confusion by Eiza González), awakens in a chilling new world devoid of her past.
When news broke about Elizabeth G. Oyer, the high-ranking Justice Department attorney, being fired shortly after voicing her refusal to support the restoration of Mel Gibson’s gun rights, many perceived this as just another case of celebrity privilege weaving itself into the fabric of legal systems meant to uphold justice for all. But this incident