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Idris Elba’s 2-Part Apple TV Thriller Enters a Sudden Streaming Downturn

Idris Elba's Apple TV thriller Hijack was an instant hit when it premiered in 2023. The gripping series tells the story of a corporate negotiator who finds himself caught in a hijacking and must use his skills to save his life and everyone aboard the plane. The series

Sports

How to watch Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano: Live stream, TV and kick-off

Barcelona host Rayo Vallecano at Camp Nou as they look to tighten their hold on top spot in La Liga. The match kicks off on 22 Mar at 08:00 EST and 13:00 GMT; a win would push Barca further clear while Real Madrid do not face Atletico until

Health

Amanda Peet reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Amanda Peet revealed that a breast cancer diagnosis last fall arrived during an already difficult stretch. She wrote that for years she’d been told her breasts were “dense” and “busy,” requiring extra monitoring. The Friday before Labor Day she went for what she thought would be a routine scan,

Culture

Replace Resident Evil Requiem's Porsche with a drivable hamburger

Resident Evil Requiem has more product placement than just Hamilton watches. Leon Kennedy drives a Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT when there isn't a convenient motorbike nearby. Modder SinderyMonk made the Patty Wagon mod to swap that souped-up sports car for a drivable hamburger straight out of SpongeBob SquarePants,

World

Strike on Sudan hospital kills 64 and wounds 89, WHO says

A strike on a healthcare facility in Sudan killed 64 people and wounded 89, the World Health Organization said. The UN humanitarian office in Sudan said it was 'appalled by the attack on a hospital in East Darfur yesterday, reportedly killing dozens, including children, and injuring more'. Sudanese

Culture

'Cross' Season 3: Confirmation, Cast, Plot & Everything We Know

Amazon Prime Video renewed Cross for Season 3 immediately after the Season 2 finale. The third season will follow the first two with eight episodes and stream exclusively on Prime Video where available. Creator Ben Watkins has long described the show as a four-season run and says he has a

Culture

8 Single-Season Thriller TV Masterpieces

In an era of sprawling prestige television, stories that know when to end feel increasingly rare. Single-season thrillers offer tightly constructed narratives that begin, build and conclude without filler, so every scene matters and tension can rise with relentless precision. Set in Edinburgh, Dept. Q follows disgraced detective Carl Morck

Culture

Project Hail Mary: Key Differences Between the Book and Film

Adapting Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary for the screen posed distinct challenges. Phil Lord and Chris Miller returned to directing after 12 years, while Drew Goddard adapted Weir's novel for a second time after The Martian. Ryan Gosling's Ryland Grace is alone for most

Culture

Eric Dane's The Last Ship to Leave HBO Max on April 11

Eric Dane, who died in February at 53 after a battle with ALS, left a final message that aired on Netflix's Famous Last Words the day after his passing. He rose to prominence on Grey's Anatomy and had recent roles on Euphoria and in the film

Sports

Everton turn up heat on Rosenior as Beto double and Ndiaye sink Chelsea

Everton handed Chelsea a heavy defeat at Hill Dickinson Stadium, winning 3-0 as Beto scored twice and Iliman Ndiaye added a brilliant finish. It was Everton’s biggest win against Chelsea since 1987, and Jordan Pickford claimed the 100th clean sheet of his Everton career with two outstanding saves from

Culture

Firefly Still Captivates, Trending on Amazon Ahead of Revival

News of a possible revival has pushed the original series back into view, with Firefly reaching #3 on Amazon VOD (via FlixPatrol). Fans and newcomers have been returning to the show as a perfect weekend binge, a sentiment summed up by the theme line: "There's no place

Culture

Rebecca Ferguson’s Silo Returns This Summer; Series Climbs Apple TV Charts

Rebecca Ferguson will reprise Juliette Nichols in the third season of Silo, which she confirmed in an interview will return before the end of this summer. The series ran two seasons back-to-back in 2023 and 2024 and has been on a brief hiatus since. Silo is set in an alternate

Culture

Nine Years On, American Vandal Remains One of Netflix's Best

Nine years after its debut, American Vandal remains one of Netflix's most underappreciated series. The mockumentary arrived on Netflix in September 2017 and ran for two seasons. It holds a 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes and 91% on the Popcornmeter. The show satirizes the true-crime boom by following

AI

OpenAI aims to build a fully automated AI researcher; psychedelic trials falter

OpenAI has set a new long-term goal: building an AI researcher — a fully automated, agent-based system capable of tackling large, complex problems independently. The company says this will be its “north star” for the coming years. By September it plans to launch an “autonomous AI research intern” to handle a

Culture

10 Thriller Movies That Are Amazing From Start to Finish

A great thriller does more than keep you engaged; the best ones invade your nervous system. They make your shoulders tighten without permission, turn ordinary objects into threats, and know exactly when to push, withhold, mislead, or let a performance take over the room. This list focuses on films that

Culture

Crash Land review: Jackass meets Hot Rod in a goofy, heartfelt debut

Crash Land, written and directed by Dempsey Byrk, follows a group of small-town friends who film Jackass-style stunts and decide to make a movie in tribute after the death of their friend Darby. The film opens with Darby's stunt—he shouts "Eat my ass, death!" and

Business

Nasdaq gets SEC OK for tokenized stocks while keeping Wall Street in charge

The SEC approved Nasdaq’s tokenized securities framework, allowing certain stocks and ETFs to be issued and settled as blockchain-based tokens that can trade alongside traditional shares. Investors could hold tokenized versions in digital wallets, with clearing and settlement handled by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). The move

Culture

Prime Video's Young Sherlock Offers a Fresh Follow-Up for Sherlock Fans

Audiences who still miss the BBC's Sherlock have a new option. Prime Video's Young Sherlock follows the detective years before he becomes the figure many know, offering a readymade way for viewers to revisit Holmesian mysteries without returning to the original series. The show centers on

Culture

10 Forgotten Sci‑Fi Movies That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

Science fiction, by definition, deals in speculative ideas and imagined futures, so it often produces films that are ahead of their time. Ideas that miss their moment can later resonate, and a number of lesser‑seen movies have gained new life as their themes and visuals hold up decades on.

Crypto

Brazil’s finance minister pauses crypto tax consultation until after 2026 election

Finance Minister Dario Durigan has put work on crypto tax policy on hold until after the presidential election in October 2026, arguing that pursuing tax changes during an election year could be divisive. A public consultation that regulators had planned for later this year may be delayed until 2027, though

Culture

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Draws on 1971 Morbius Storyline

Spider-Man: Brand New Day revisits the divisive Morbius origin despite the 2022 film's poor reception. Jared Leto's Morbius flopped at the box office and left the so-called villain-verse effectively dead, but Brand New Day still mines that material as it follows on from 2021's

Culture

Dwayne Johnson Drew on Two Family Traumas for The Smashing Machine Scene

In Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine, Dwayne Johnson drew on two painful family memories to shape a hospital scene in which his character, Mark Kerr, confronts drug addiction. The film, co-starring Emily Blunt and featuring many non‑professional MMA actors, received mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office,

Sports

How to watch Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid: kick-off, streams and TV

Real Madrid host Atletico Madrid in a Madrid Derby the hosts simply have to win to stay in the LaLiga title race. The match kicks off on 22 Mar 2026 at 16:00 EST and 20:00 GMT. English-language live streams are available across a range of broadcasters: USA — ESPN

Culture

Crimson Desert’s Controls Draw Universal Criticism Amid Mixed Steam Reviews

Crimson Desert has been out about 12 hours and already earned more than 13,000 Steam reviews alongside a peak of 240,000 concurrent PC players. Of 13,477 ratings, just shy of 60 percent are positive, placing the game in “Mixed” territory. That mirrors the critical side, where 98

Culture

Starfleet Academy offers Star Trek a unique way forward

Starfleet Academy's first season ended serviceably, with many of its strongest moments coming earlier in the run. Reception was mixed, yet Season 2 has already wrapped and is expected to arrive in 2027. Whether the Paramount+ series continues beyond that remains unclear, but the show presents a shape