ENTERTAINMENT
Take a First Look at Netflix Horror Miniseries ‘Fall of the House of Usher’
Netflix has just shared a first look at its highly-anticipated horror miniseries, titled Fall of the House of Usher. The show is based on Edgar Allan Poe's 1839 short story and directed by Doctor Sleep and The Haunting of Hill House's Mike Flanagan. Scheduled to premiere later this year, Fall of the House of Usher sees Bruce Greenwood play Roderick Usher, who faces his dark past as a wealthy CEO of Fortunato Pharmaceuticals. His powerful status is threatened when his children and company heirs begin dying unexpectedly. A supernatural shapeshifting woman connected to the family is investigated in the process, speculating that Verna is to blame for the family's bloodbath. Initial images of Fall of the House of Usher preview Sauriyan Sapkota playing Prospero Usher, Rahul Kohli as Napoleon Ush...
Margot Robbie To Earn $50 Million USD in Salary and Box Office Bonuses for ‘Barbie’
Greta Gerwig's Barbie has proven to be a major success, becoming a record-breaking film in a multitude of facets. Margot Robbie, the titular star and producer behind the summer blockbuster hit is set to make approximately $50 million USD in salary and box office bonuses.Variety learned of the news from three individuals close to her deal. It is likely that Gerwig will also receive a major bonus due to the film's unprecedented success. Opening just a month ago, Barbie is still the talk of the town, earning $526.3 million USD at the domestic box office and $657.6 million USD at the international box office to come out to approximately $1.18 billion USD. Currently, the film is the highest grossing live-action from a female director worldwide.Barbie continues to top the charts and is the econd...
Bruce Lee is Getting His Own Anime Series: ‘House of Lee’
2023 marks the 50-year anniversary of Enter The Dragon, the epic martial arts film that made the epic martial artist Bruce Lee a household name; 2023 also marks the year the martial arts legend is getting his own series – an old-style anime one, that is, entitled House of Lee. Spearheaded by Bruce Lee Entertainment, as well as Bruce's daughter Shannon Lee, House of Lee is set to premiere on Shibuya in 2024.Shibuya's co-founder Emily Yang will serve as the series' artist. Shannon Lee told Deadline that she specifically chose to partner with Shibuya for the project after seeing the platform and creative studio's White Rabbit short. "I love Emily and Shibuya’s perspective. They are such creative, hard-working, skilled artists [...] I just knew that they would be perfect collaborators," Shanno...
‘SAND LAND’ Reveals Theme Song in New Teaser
Yesterday, TOHO revealed the promotional teaser for the upcoming anime film SAND LAND and its theme song.SAND LAND is the long-awaited adaptation of one of Akira Toriyama’s iconic manga, aside Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump. The teaser offers a glimpse into the film’s premise, characters as well as their bonds and voice cast. Playing throughout the promotional video is the theme song, “Utopia,” which is both written and performed by up-and-coming singer imase.Read the film’s official synopsis below:The world is a desolate wasteland called SandLand, inhabited by humans and demons. Water costs a lot of money so the people of SandLand thirst constantly. An old sheriff asks Beezlebub to help find the elusive Phantom Lake. Along with Thief, they go head to head with the king's army and discover the ...
Netflix’s ‘Top Boy’ Season 3 Trailer Is an Emotional Awakening
Netflix's award-winning British drama series Top Boy is returning to screens for its final season. After confirming the comeback earlier this year, Netflix has dropped the first official trailer for Top Boy season 3. The two-minute clip is an emotional awaking for the show's remaining cast, seeing several characters murdered over the past two seasons. From police riots to brutal arrests, Ashley Walter's "Dushane" and Kane Robinson's "Sully" come together in revenge against authority. Additional characters look to leave "No Loose Ends" after "Jaime" was unexpectedly shot in the head by "Sully," leaving season 2 in a ruthless cliffhanger. Little Simz, Dave, Jasmine Job, Araloyin Oshunremi, Hope Ikpoku Jr, Saffron Hocking, Lisa Dawn, and Theo Ogundipe will continue their respective roles in s...
‘Barbie’ Hits $1.18 Billion USD, the Highest Grossing Live-Action Film by a Female Director Worldwide
Barbie continues to break records as it hits $1.184 billion USD at the global box office, maintaining its No. 1 spot for four weeks in a row. The Greta Gerwigfilm has also become the highest grossing live-action movie directed by a female director and the second-highest grossing release in the history of Warner Bros.. On a global scale, the film has earned $45.1 million USD from 75 markets, bringing its international gross to $657.6 million USD. This is officially the top-earning movie from a female filmmaker, a historic feat for Gerwig.The film has also surpassed Warner Bros. The Dark Knight Rises and three of the Harry Potter films to make it on the studio's top 10 list of biggest WB titles of all-time internationally. Landing the same day as Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, Barbie has p...
Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami CF Journey To Receive Its Own New Apple TV+ Docuseries
Apple TV+ has officially landed an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Lionel Messi's journey with Inter Miami CF. A new untitled six-part docuseries follows Messi's arrival in Miami to play for the MLS team.The new docuseries joins will be produced in tandem with Apple Original's previously announced documentary that also tracks the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner throughout his career, five FIFA Wordl Cup appearances and his FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 championship. A veteran of the sport, Messi has spent over 20 years in Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Since playing for Inter Miami, he has scored at least once in each of his first five games, leading his team to win after win in the MLS.In a statement, Messi said, "I couldn't be happier coming to Miami and joining such an amazing group o...
Gran Turismo
Jann Mardenborough is a teenage gaming wunderkind, his skills earning him a series of titles in the digital racing sphere. Given his video game talents, he receives the opportunity to become a professional driver.
Sacha Baron Cohen Will Head On Comedy Tour In Character as Ali G
British actor Sacha Baron Cohen has announced that he will hit the road on a thrilling comedy tour. Cohen is renowned worldwide for portraying humorous characters in unconventional films, including Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard, and Admiral General Aladeen from 2012's The Dictator. Cohen is dusting off his old character Ali G, introduced in the late '90s on Channel 4's The 11 O'Clock Show. The late-night British television series ran for five seasons and saw the actor assume the unpredictable identity of Ali G. The character is an exaggerated British roadman that lives in Staines-upon-Thames. While leading a local street gang, Ali G interviewed several international personalities, including astronaut Buzz Aldrin and football player David Beckham. Cohen continued to portray the character un...
‘Wonder Woman 3’ Reportedly Not in the Works Despite Recent Gal Gadot Comments
It looks like Wonder Woman 3 might not be on its way at the new Warner Bros., despite the recent comments from Gal Gadot. Recently, she spoke Flaunt Magazine ComicBook that herself and James Gunn and Peter Safranwere "gonna develop a Wonder Woman 3 together."Recent reports from Variety have indicated the opposite. Sources with knowledge of the situation have told Variety that the third film is not in the works. The third installment is not in development at DC Studios and it appears that Gunn and Safran have no plans on reviving the Wonder Woman project in the new DC Universe. In the recent profile by Flaunt Magazine, Gadot seemed to assure fans that Gunn and Safran would be developing the film. Sources have also added that there was never a promise to Gadot to continue the franchise with ...
Noname: Sundial
Noname’s first album in five years is a cool and masterful interrogation of the culture. She's taking everyone’s name—including her own.
Adam Sandler Enlists His Family for His New Netflix Movie
The whole Sandler Family is getting together for Adam Sandler's forthcoming Netflix film. For his new film entitled You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah, it's only right that Sandler taps his most long-term collaborators, daughters Sadie and Sunny and wife Jackie Sandler, for the project.Adam plays the father of the family, Danny Friedman, and his real-life twins Sunny and Sadie star as his children Stacy Friedman and Ronnie Friedman, respectively. Sandler also recruits a roster of colleagues to the film as well, including seasoned collaborators Idina Menzel (as the Friedman family's mother) and Luis Guzmán, as well as Saturday Night Live's Sarah Sherman, who also opened for Sandler on a recent comedy tour.The coming-of-age comedy is based on a book by Fiona Rosenbloom of the same name...
