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J.K. Rowling recently took to X to criticize Sky News for failing to properly identify convicted murderer Scarlet Blake as a transgender woman. Rowling expressed frustration with the lack of clarity in the reporting, stating, “I’m so sick of this sh**.” She emphasized that it was important to acknowledge that Blake is not a woman

Netflix is set to release a new Spanish-language film called Technoboys, which follows the story of a boyband attempting to make a comeback in the modern music industry. The movie is not only starring Luis Gerardo Méndez as the lead singer of the band, but he is also co-directing the film alongside Gerardo Gatica. This

The British Film Designers Guild Awards recently took place in London, where outstanding achievements in the film industry were recognized. Among the winners in the film categories were Saltburn, One Life, and Poor Things. These films stood out for their exceptional design work, showcasing creativity and talent in the industry. In addition to the film

The Korean entertainment industry has been gaining widespread recognition on a global scale, with a particular focus on its captivating and diverse content. One such title that has garnered attention is Pyramid Game, which will be the sole representative of Korean content at the upcoming Series Mania event. Pyramid Game follows the story of a

“The Devil’s Bath” is a haunting tale set in the 1750s in the Austrian forest, depicting the oppressive societal norms that govern the lives of its characters. Agnes, the protagonist, is expected to fulfill her role as a wife by bearing children and doing housework. The pressure she faces from her mother-in-law and husband to

The television industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, moving from what was once considered a golden age of television, often referred to as “peak TV,” to a more cautious and risk-averse landscape. Lindsay Salt, the BBC drama boss, recently highlighted this shift, expressing her concerns about the industry’s move towards “peak caution.”

At the annual Cinema for Peace fundraiser in Berlin, Hillary Clinton and Sharon Stone took center stage, with Stone presenting Clinton with the prestigious Cinema for Peace Award. Stone praised Clinton for her inspiring words that had a profound impact on her life, while Clinton playfully teased Stone about her unique gala gown choice. The

Gwyneth Goes Skiing, the stage musical comedy parody of Gwyneth Paltrow’s infamous ski trial, is set to make its way from London to the United States, via Edinburgh, later this year. Producer Awkward Productions announced on social media that the 90-minute musical, featuring theater actors Linus Karp as Paltrow and Joseph Martin as optometrist Terry

The BAFTAs this year proved to be a night of unpredictability, with high-wattage films like The Zone of Interest and Poor Things already making waves with multiple nominations. Despite the stiff competition, Christopher Nolan finally received the recognition he deserved with a Best Director award. It was a long time coming for Nolan, whose cult

French-Senegalese filmmaker Mati Diop delves deep into the role cultural artifacts play in shaping identity and how they have been used in campaigns of violent subjugation in her latest film, Dahomey. The film takes its name from the former West African kingdom of Dahomey, known for its powerful rulers and the famous Amazon women who

The Australian television M&A market is abuzz with anticipation as WTFN, one of the remaining independent production companies, has put itself up for sale. As the television landscape continues to evolve and consolidate, more companies are seeking strategic partnerships and acquisitions to remain competitive. With plans to expand into scripted series and high-end documentaries, WTFN

Paramount’s latest release, “Bob Marley: One Love,” directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, made quite a splash at the international box office on its opening day. Garnering a total of $4.9M across 10 markets, the biopic about the reggae legend was met with overwhelming enthusiasm from offshore audiences. This article will delve into the film’s success,

In a major restructuring move, Channel 4, the British broadcaster, is set to cut up to 250 jobs, leading to the expected departure of several key executives. Among those likely to leave are Couple Next Door commissioner Caroline Hollick and Married at First Sight’s Karl Warner. While their departures have not been finalized, Channel 4

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently hosted its highly anticipated annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon at the iconic Beverly Hilton. This exclusive event brought together a majority of this year’s nominees, offering them a unique opportunity to enjoy each other’s company in a relaxed and intimate setting before the grand showcase of the

Anime fans, get ready to immerse yourselves in the rich history and creative brilliance of Studio Bones. In an exciting collaboration between Sony-owned Crunchyroll and French producer DeltaRocket, a captivating docu-series titled Bones 25: Dreaming Forwards is set to make its debut. This four-part series, consisting of 24-minute episodes, will provide an unprecedented look into

King Charles, the British monarch, has broken his silence since his recent cancer diagnosis was made public. In a heartfelt statement released on Saturday, the King expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support he has received as he undergoes treatment for an unspecified form of cancer. He acknowledged the comforting and encouraging effect of the

British TV presenter Gregg Wallace is no stranger to the limelight, but lately, he has found himself caught in a whirlwind of controversy. In a recent magazine feature, Wallace opened up about his personal life, sharing details of his daily routine and family dynamics. Little did he know, this tell-all would ignite a storm of

One exciting upcoming film that has grabbed the attention of movie enthusiasts is the boxing-world crime-drama, Salvable. The movie stars an impressive cast, including Toby Kebbell, Shia LaBeouf, and James Cosmo, who are ready to captivate audiences with their stellar performances. Kebbell, known for his outstanding work in series like “Servant” and “For All Mankind,”

The organizers of MIPTV are reportedly in advanced talks to establish a new event, MIP London, in 2025, marking the potential end of an era for MIPTV in Cannes. While the upcoming 2024 edition will proceed as planned, the discussions surrounding a London relocation indicate a major shift in the television industry landscape. MIPTV and

Well-known technology executive and activist, Sheryl Sandberg, is taking a bold step in shedding light on a disturbing issue that demands urgent attention. In an exclusive collaboration with Israeli documentary maker Kastina Communications, Sandberg is fronting a powerful documentary titled “Screams Before Silence.” The documentary meticulously delves into the heart-wrenching stories of women and girls

Netflix has recently announced its plans to further expand its lineup of international content, with a particular focus on Korea. One of the most compelling reveals for the 2024 Korea slate is the highly anticipated first project by acclaimed director Park Chan-wook. Park, known for his masterpieces such as “Oldboy” and “Decision to Leave,” will

In a startling announcement, Buckingham Palace disclosed that King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer. This revelation came after the monarch underwent surgery for a benign prostate enlargement last month. Although the specific type of cancer has not been disclosed, the palace has assured the public that the King’s prognosis remains hopeful. The King,

Jonathan Glazer, renowned filmmaker and visionary, received resounding accolades at the London Critics’ Circle Awards on Sunday evening. His groundbreaking Holocaust drama, “The Zone of Interest,” not only captivated audiences, but also secured the prestigious title of Film of the Year. Glazer’s directorial prowess earned him well-deserved recognition, while the film’s haunting music and impeccable

Jonnie Irwin, a popular British TV frontman, sadly passed away at the age of 50, leaving behind a profound impact on the television industry. As the host of property shows such as “Escape to the Country” on the BBC and “A Place in the Sun” on Channel 4, Jonnie captivated audiences with his charm and

Super Team Canada, an upcoming animated comedy series, is set to take the world by storm with its unique blend of humor and Canadian charm. Produced by Will Arnett’s Electric Avenue in collaboration with Thunderbird Entertainment’s Atomic Cartoons and Bell Media’s streamer Crave, this 10-episode, half-hour series promises to be a hilarious adventure like no

The popularity of K-dramas has reached unprecedented heights, captivating audiences worldwide with their compelling storylines and diverse characters. Now, a digital platform called Manta is revolutionizing the genre by offering webcomics for a price. However, Manta’s innovation does not stop there. In an exciting development, Manta is introducing Manta Novels, which will provide English-language readers

The British singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor is set to perform her hit song “Murder on the Dancefloor” at the upcoming 2024 BAFTA Film Awards. This iconic track, originally released in 2001, has experienced a remarkable resurgence in popularity, thanks to its prominent inclusion in Emerald Fennell’s film, Saltburn. As the film’s concluding viral song, it has

The 2024 Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize was recently awarded to writers Johan Fasting, Silje Storstein, and Kristin Grue for their political drama Power Play (Makta). The ceremony took place during the Goteborg Film Festival’s TV Drama Vision series. This article will provide a critical analysis of the event, highlighting the significance of the

In a recent development, Alain Delon, the 88-year-old French acting icon, has been placed under legal protection. This decision was made by a guardianship judge, who deemed it necessary due to concerns about Delon’s health and well-being. The legal protection order aims to ensure his safety and prevent any potential harm while also addressing the

The popular TV show Dragons’ Den has recently faced controversy over the promotion of ear seeds and acupuncture as a recovery aid for ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis). In response to the backlash received from Giselle Boxer’s Acu Seeds business pitch, which resulted in a £50,000 ($63,000) investment in exchange for a 10% stake in the company,

The British reality show Celebrity Big Brother has managed to secure a contestant with a notable connection to the royal family. According to reports from the Sun newspaper, Gary Goldsmith, the brother of Kate Middleton’s mother Carole, has signed on to participate in the show. This news comes after Goldsmith’s previous attempt to take part

Swedish-Eritrean filmmaker Binyam Berhane has recently filed a $2 million lawsuit against the producers of the immigration drama “Madame Luna”. The film, directed by Daniel Espinosa, is set in Italy and is inspired by the story of a real-life Eritrean refugee who became a notorious human trafficker between Libya and Italy. Berhane claims that the

Brooklyn-based filmmaker, Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich, is set to unveil her highly anticipated debut feature, ‘The Ballad Of Suzanne Césaire’, at the Rotterdam Film Festival. This thought-provoking film explores the legacy of Martinique-born feminist and anticolonial activist, Suzanne Césaire. Hunt-Ehrlich’s debut film is the result of five years of meticulous research and numerous trips back and forth