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'Spy' a 'Hidden Gem,' Rose Byrne Says: 'Statham Is So Funny'

Rose Byrne, an Academy Award nominee for her 2025 role in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, singled out her 2015 film Spy as a "hidden gem." When asked by Magic FM which of her past films deserved that label, she named Spy and praised

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Gustavo Dudamel’s Long Goodbye to L.A., and Long Hello to New York

At Radio City Music Hall the audience cheered when Bernadette Peters joined Gustavo Dudamel for a surprise encore; two weeks later he stood at Walt Disney Concert Hall with Cate Blanchett presenting Beethoven for "Egmont" as he prepares to leave the Los Angeles Philharmonic and take the music

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The Night Agent’s Season 3 Ends on a Bleak Note About Accountability

Season three of The Night Agent shifts its focus from stopping a single disaster to asking a harder question: what does real accountability look like when corruption reaches the highest levels? The finale argues that preserving democratic institutions requires both visible action and forceful intervention, and it lands on a

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Lisa Rinna says Andy Cohen was 'shady' for publishing their texts

Lisa Rinna says she was furious when Andy Cohen published their personal text messages in his 2023 memoir, writing that she 'gleefully' watched his book burn in her fireplace. She recalled that Cohen had given her a heads-up that she would be in his book and wrote, '

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How to complete Stable Housing in Arc Raiders

Stable Housing, a quest added in the Shrouded Sky update, sends you back into Stella Montis to open a safe in the Security Bridge for Tian Wen. Although you have permission to look inside, the safe requires an alternate approach once the initial plan falters. Start in the Security Bridge

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KPop Demon Hunters joins the Criterion Collection

KPop Demon Hunters, the animated Netflix film directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, has been added to the Criterion Collection. The film has already won the Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award for Best Animated Motion Picture, and its song "Golden" took home a Grammy as the

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Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot gets Hulu pilot, Danielle Deadwyler to co-lead

Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot has been given the greenlight for a pilot at Hulu. Danielle Deadwyler, known for I Saw the TV Glow and The Woman in the Yard, will co-lead. Coogler will not serve as showrunner; Jennifer Yale will fill that role. The Oscar-nominated director of Sinners

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The story behind EGM’s iconic Yoshitaka Amano Final Fantasy X cover

The early 2000s reshaped console gaming and the magazines that covered it. In 2001 Electronic Gaming Monthly commissioned Yoshitaka Amano to paint an original cover for Final Fantasy X — a risky, costly gamble that ran about $10,000 and required Square’s permission before publisher ZiffDavis would sign off. James

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10 Greatest Sci-Fi Shows That Are Only 5 Seasons

For some reason five seasons feels like a sweet spot for science fiction: long enough to develop ambitious ideas and characters, but not so long that the pilot becomes a major commitment. The list ranges from campy classics to recent cultural phenomena, showing how that middle ground can produce consistently

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Lucie Hennet joins CD Projekt Red as cinematic animator

Lucie Hennet, one of the cinematic animators who worked on Sandfall Interactive's record-breaking J'RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, has joined CD Projekt Red's Warsaw studio as a cinematic animator. Hennet spent two years on-site with Sandfall, first as an intern and then as an

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Robert Carradine Dead at 71 — 'Revenge of the Nerds' and 'Lizzie McGuire' Star

Robert Carradine, best known for his iconic portrayal of the quintessential "nerd" in the 1984 cult comedy Revenge of the Nerds and as the father of Hilary Duff's titular character in Lizzie McGuire, has died at 71. The Carradine family confirmed he died by suicide on

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20 Best Dresses on Bridgerton, Ranked

Bridgerton has built much of its identity on iconic fashion. Across four seasons and one spin-off, the series uses dresses not just for spectacle but to underscore personality, intention and social standing, often blurring historical realism and fantasy to comment on the status of women. Some gowns mark turning points:

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Pokémon Company made 30th-anniversary logos for every Pokémon

The Pokémon Company has created special 30th-anniversary logos for every Pokémon, covering more than 1,000 entries including regional forms and Paradox Pokémon. Like the main 30th anniversary logo featuring Pikachu, each individual design places the Pokémon to the right of a Poké Ball–style zero, while the '3&

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How Bookbinders Helped the Nazis Track Holocaust Victims

Bookbinders and restorers in the 1930s and ’40s used their craft to help the Nazi regime create a database that was used to persecute and kill Jews and others who were deemed racially impure. Key to building this database were church, civil and synagogue records, which were often hundreds of

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Kingdom Come co-founder reportedly steps down to focus on film or TV adaptation

Daniel Vávra, co-founder of Warhorse Studios and a lead on Kingdom Come: Deliverance and its sequel, has reportedly stepped down as creative director to focus on a live-action adaptation, CzechCrunch reports, with translations by DeepL and Google. Warhorse CEO Martin Frývaldský says Vávra's new role is to create

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Prime Video's 56 Days Is a Taut Eight-Episode Mystery

Prime Video released 56 Days in February, an eight-episode adaptation of Catherine Ryan Howard’s novel that departs from its source but keeps the story’s core intact. The series follows Oliver (Avan Jogia), a man from generational wealth who works at a Boston architecture firm, and Ciara (Dove Cameron)

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Assassin's Creed 3 director: ship tech wasn't ready until Black Flag

Commanding a ship in Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag remains a sublime experience, fitting for a game about pirates. By contrast, the sailing missions in Assassin's Creed 3 were not nearly as mechanically refined. Assassin's Creed 3 creative director Alex Hutchinson said Ubisoft feared

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New 'Marshals' Clip Reveals Yellowstone Spin-Off

CBS has unveiled a new look at Marshals, the first spin-off set after the events of the groundbreaking neo-western parent show. Marshals follows Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes) joining a group of elite U.S. Marshals, and Collider debuted a clip ahead of the series' debut on CBS and Paramount+

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What to Remember About Scrubs Before Season 10

Scrubs began in 2001 by following three new interns at Sacred Heart: Dr. John “J.D.” Dorian, the daydreaming narrator; his best friend Chris Turk, who soon meets and falls for nurse Carla Espinosa; and Elliot Reid, whose on-again, off-again relationship with J.D. threads through the series. Over nine

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The Last Thing He Told Me Season 2 Climbs Charts After Major Creative Shift

Season 2 of The Last Thing He Told Me arrived on February 20, 2026, and is already climbing streaming charts — FlixPatrol ranks it at No. 10 in the U.S., just behind Tehran and Your Friends & Neighbors. Apple TV has rolled out several recent hits, from the record-breaking first

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Hue fleece-lined tights are my favorite Amazon purchase

As an associate shopping editor I’ve tried plenty of products, but Hue’s fleece-lined tights are my favorite Amazon purchase. With record-low temperatures this winter, they finally let me wear sweater dresses and skirts again, and they’re currently over 20% off on Amazon. After three weeks of wearing

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10 Greatest Movie Masterpieces of 2019, Ranked

Every year delivers standout films, but 2019 is often singled out for its breadth, from blockbuster spectacle to intimate dramas. This ranking picks ten masterpieces from that year using criteria such as writing, acting, directing, influence, critical acclaim, and overall quality. The lower half of the list highlights a variety

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3 Shows to Watch on Netflix This Week (Feb 23-27)

The time has almost come to conclude the fourth season of Netflix's biggest release of 2026 so far. Bridgerton returned for Season 4 earlier this year and, with the second half of Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and Sophie Baek (Yerin Ha)'s story debuting this Thursday, there&

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Three UK towns that feel like home

Harrow hides its past beneath suburbia. A 767 charter calls the hill Gumeninga hergae, the heathen temple of the Gumeningas, and by Domesday the place already supported 70 ploughlands and more than a hundred households. Headstone Manor Museum and the traces of a once-vast Middlesex woodland — which provided pannage for

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Heidi Klum and her model children pose together for first family magazine cover

Heidi Klum appears on the latest Paper Magazine cover with her children Henry Samuel and Leni Klum, marking their first cover as a trio. Klum wears pink trousers and a matching cardigan while seated on a bronze bear statue in front of 21-year-old Leni, who pairs hot shorts with polka-dot