A simple item bought from Amazon helped create the distinctive visual effects for Project Hail Mary.

Cinematographer Greig Fraser revealed he bought a filter from the company as he worked on the complex demands for the production, which he said was "my most challenging film I've ever done, by far".

The film, directed by Phil Lord and Chris ...Read more

Charli XCX is among the headline names attached to the 73rd Sydney Film Festival.

The singer appears in a leading role as part of an initial slate of films unveiled ahead of this year's programme, with the festival set to run from 3 to 14 June.

Organisers have announced 13 titles ahead of its full line-up reveal on 6 May, offering an early ...Read more

In 2024, Tinashe sang “is somebody gonna match my freak?” in her hit song “Nasty,” and the lyric became an almost philosophical way of seeing the world. Is matching freaks our ultimate goal as human beings, and what would it look like to share our freakiest self with someone else? What is allowed under the freaky umbrella?

These are the...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Atlantic City, New Jersey, has its show of the summer.

Colombian pop superstar Shakira will play Boardwalk Hall on July 25. The concert is part of an intimate — by Shakira standards — 13-show run in U.S. arenas on the tour for her 2024 album "La Mujeres Ya No Lloran."

The Shakira tour — whose title translates from ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Darker Waves Festival will return to Orange County this fall with a lineup led by Morrissey and the Smashing Pumpkins.

The oceanfront festival is scheduled for Nov. 14 at Huntington City Beach near Huntington Street and Pacific Coast Highway, where more than 35 artists will perform across three stages.

The lineup leans ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — British singer-songwriter Lola Young is opening up about the “breaking point” that steered her toward recovery.

The “Messy” hitmaker told Rolling Stone in a recent interview that she was grateful that she fainted onstage late last year, and framed the scary ordeal as a wake-up call. “What do you call that? Like, a ...Read more

[This story contains spoilers for "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie."]

LOS ANGELES — Everybody's favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for another adventure — along with the denizens of her kingdom and a pair of New York plumber brothers — in "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie."

Now in theaters, the follow-up to the 2023 ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Amanda Batula and West Wilson weren't being coy — not "purposely" anyway.

The stars of the Bravo reality series "Summer House" — where a group of friends spend their summer weekends in the Hamptons and drama ensues — were just letting the romance percolate. And now they're making it official.

The pair shared statements on...Read more

"Just right" Wolfbox MF60 Compressed Air Duster: The Wolfbox MF50 and MF200 mini blowers were hands-down my favorite products of everything I tested in 2025. I started with the MF50 and was blown away (no pun intended) by the power and the versatility of the product. Listing for $39.99, the MF50 uses a powerful high-speed fan that makes it like ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — It took him five decades to finally perform at First Avenue, but it took Bruce Springsteen only two months to get his name painted on the star-lined wall outside Minneapolis’ landmark rock club.

First Ave staff unveiled the Boss’ newly embossed star just a few hours ahead of his March 31 sold-out concert across the street at...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Kid Cudi is lounging in a colorful attic much like the one in his childhood home in Cleveland.

He's surrounded by treasures of his childhood: movie posters of "The Last Dragon" and "The Truman Show" (the latter inspired artwork for his latest album, "Free"), a Nintendo 64 game console, a vintage house phone with a long cord, ...Read more

Dan Levy has found "great comfort" in seeing "how loved" the late Catherine O'Hara was.

The 42-year-old actor's friend and Schitt's Creek co-star passed away in January at the age of 71 following a brief illness, and while Dan knows Catherine is "irreplaceable", he's been happy to witness the "outpouring" of feeling following her death.

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Zendaya has explained why she and Tom Holland won't confirm whether or not they've got married.

The Drama actress' stylist Law Roach claimed last month that the couple had quietly tied the knot, but the Spider-Man co-stars have yet to directly answer if they have got hitched or not, and now Zendaya has explained there are some parts of their ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Before he sang a word, Bruce Springsteen proclaimed a mission statement Tuesday, March 31, at Target Center.

“We are here in celebration and in defense of American ideals, our Constitution, democracy and our sacred American promise,” he said in part.

Then he wasted no time in demonstrating what he meant.

“War!” he ...Read more

SEATTLE — A few weeks after Bumbershoot announced some fan-friendly changes for 2026, organizers of the seminal Labor Day weekend festival (Sept. 5-6) delivered the always anticipated music lineup on Tuesday, led by a hometown heavyweight.

Following a string of local arena dates in recent years, Death Cab for Cutie will return to Bumbershoot ...Read more

How well do we know the person we’re planning to spend our lives with, and should we be defined by the worst thing we’ve ever done, even if it happened before adulthood? Those are the questions asked by Kristoffer Borgli’s “The Drama,” in which Emma (Zendaya), days before her wedding to Charlie (Robert Pattinson), hesitantly reveals ...Read more

Roseanne Barr is scared she could "die on the surgery table" after being told she has a "damaged" heart.

The 73-year-old comedienne has decided to look for another doctor after being given a warning about her health because she doesn't think it makes "sense" for her to get fit and have any sort of operation to repair her organ as she'd rather ...Read more

Chris O'Donnell has claimed Arnold Schwarzenegger used a double for a lot of his scenes in Batman and Robin.

The 55-year-old actor - who played Robin in both the 1997 film and 1995's Batman Forever - never "once" got to film with the former Governor of California because Arnold was only on camera for close-up shots of his character Mr. Freeze. ...Read more

Prince Philip almost died "twice" after undergoing secret heart surgery in 2021, according to a new book.

Queen Elizabeth's late husband was taken ill in early 2021 and was admitted to a hospital in London for tests before being transferred to another medical centre to undergo an operation - and the doctors "nearly lost him twice".

Royal ...Read more

Peter Phillips will marry Harriet Sperling in a private ceremony in June.

The 47-year-old businessman - who is the son of Princess Anne and her first husband Captain Mark Phillips - announced his engagement to the NHS nurse last August, and now it has been revealed they will tie the knot in the Gloucestershire village of Kemble on 6 June.

A ...Read more