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Bertie Carvel Delivers Unforgettable Turn in Netflix's Six-Part Drama

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms doesn’t boast as many big names as other Westeros stories, but Bertie Carvel is a clear exception. His performance as Prince Baelor Targaryen is one of the most striking of his career, and he has a habit of stealing scenes without heavy screen

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RDR2 actor saves the day after fan deletes fiancée's save file

Roger Clark, the voice of Arthur Morgan, runs a Cameo account where fans pay for custom greetings. He has wished fans happy birthdays, congratulated them on engagements and marriages, and insisted they enjoy their time together on Valentine’s Day. Clark shared screenshots of a particularly odd request: a man

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Mark Ruffalo Almost Retired From Acting Before Landing Marvel Role

Mark Ruffalo says he quietly stepped away from acting in 2010 after directing Sympathy for Delicious. He left his agent and manager and intended to focus on directing, describing how much he loved the experience. That plan changed with the release of The Kids Are Alright, in which Ruffalo played

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10 Forgotten '70s Movies That Have Aged Like Fine Wine

The 1970s produced countless classics, but several lesser-known films from that decade have held up remarkably well. This list highlights ten such titles — movies that feel timeless or have grown sharper with age. Smile (1975) is a dark-comedy satire about a California beauty pageant, an ensemble piece that leans toward

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Robert Duvall, 'The Godfather' and Apocalypse Now legend, dies aged 95

Robert Duvall, acclaimed for his iconic performances in The Godfather films, Apocalypse Now, Lonesome Dove and Network, died last night at his home in Middleburg, Virginia. He was 95. His acting career stretched over seven decades, beginning in the late 1950s. Over that time he amassed more than 140 acting

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Courtney Love once said Springsteen's saxophones 'don't belong' in rock

Courtney Love has long been outspoken and contentious, and her relationship with Bruce Springsteen has reflected that complexity. Over the years she has made both pointed criticisms and later retractions, at times tempering censure with praise. Her first notable dig at Springsteen came after Hole's 1998 MTV Awards

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Robert Duvall, iconic 'Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now' actor, dead at 95

Robert Duvall, the Oscar-winning actor whose career spanned seven decades, has died at age 95. His wife, Luciana Duvall, confirmed Robert died on Sunday. “Yesterday we said goodbye to my beloved husband, cherished friend, and one of the greatest actors of our time,” Luciana wrote on Facebook Monday, adding that

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Little Houses on the Icelandic Prairie

About an hour and a half from Reykjavík, on Iceland’s southern coast, two glass-walled cabins with charred wood frames sit on 130 acres of prairie backed by mountains. Inside, each 226-square-foot cottage includes a kitchenette, a bathroom and a sauna. A hot tub is a few steps away. The

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Gacha game ditches anime for wooden puppets but still shows gacha pitfalls

Sea of Remnants surprised me with moments like a gorilla inexplicably piloting a boat and a cast made entirely of wooden puppets. It doesn’t look or feel like the usual anime-styled gacha fare, and during the opening hours it gives no hint that it’s a game built around

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Fortnite teases Solo Leveling for next anime crossover

Epic Games is teasing a Solo Leveling collaboration with Fortnite. The battle royale's social handle on X previewed the anime's premise with the lines: "The weakest Hunter of all mankind. E-rank. No potential. No future…" On Instagram Stories, Fortnite also posted, "If you

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Tehran Producer Dana Eden Dies During Season 4 Filming

Dana Eden, an Israeli producer and one of the co-creators of the Apple TV spy thriller Tehran, has died unexpectedly while filming the series' fourth season in Greece. She was found dead at the age of 52 on Sunday (Feb. 15) in a hotel room in Athens, where she

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Jacob Elordi’s WWII Miniseries Climbs Back After 'Wuthering Heights' Release

The Narrow Road to the Deep North, a five-part World War II miniseries starring Jacob Elordi, has returned to the streaming top 10 in several countries a year after its premiere. Elordi appears in all five episodes as Dorrigo Evans, and the series holds a perfect 100% critics score on

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The best King's Field-likes on PC

FromSoftware's King's Field set a high bar for first-person RPG immersion: every herb, skeleton, chest and trap could be examined up close, and players were free to explore deadly domains however they pleased. Monsters could sneak up from behind, ledges begged to be peered over, surprising

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Eight holiday planning dilemmas and their solutions

Holiday planning can be as simple as scrolling through hotels with sparkling pools and picturing yourself on a soft-sand beach, or it can be a convoluted jigsaw trying to satisfy multiple tastes and expectations. Perhaps that need to cater to diverse interests is why over 80% of us are planning

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Veteran Taylor Sheridan Actor Teases Possible Role in New Yellowstone Offshoot

James Jordan, a frequent Taylor Sheridan collaborator, hinted he might appear in the upcoming Paramount+ drama The Madison. Asked about joining the new Yellowstone offshoot, he replied, “I can neither confirm nor deny,” and added, “Anything that Taylor asks me to do, it's an immediate yes.” Jordan said

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Amy Schumer dives in red bikini after first solo Valentine's Day

Amy Schumer posted a video on Instagram Stories showing her diving from the edge of a boat in a bright red strapless bikini. She looked out at the clear blue water, paused for a few seconds, then took a graceful leap into the ocean. She shared more photos of a

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Gary Wilmot: ‘I wasn’t ambitious until I was 60!’

Gary Wilmot has returned to playwriting with While They Were Waiting, a London debut staged Upstairs at the Gatehouse in which he stars opposite Steve Furst. When asked if the piece echoed Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, he admits he had never seen it until a West End production

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David Hayer to return as Solid Snake voice actor in Rainbow Six Siege

Solid Snake is joining Rainbow Six Siege as a permanent Operator and David Hayter is reprising the role. Ubisoft revealed the Metal Gear Solid-themed update during its Rainbow Six Invitational event. The update, Season One: Operation Silent Hunt, begins Year 11 on March 3 and kicks off four seasons of

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Promo Art Reveals First Look at Scorpion

While fans anxiously await the first trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, sneak peeks at the upcoming MCU sequel have begun to surface online. The latest image unveils the first look at an iconic Marvel villain making his live-action debut. Eight years after his appearance in the post-credits scene for

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Empire Falls: Paul Newman and Philip Seymour Hoffman in HBO Miniseries

Empire Falls is a two-part, feature-length HBO miniseries adapted by Richard Russo from his Pulitzer Prize–winning novel. Directed by Fred Schepisi, it gathers a cast that includes Paul Newman, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joanne Woodward, Ed Harris, Robin Wright, and Helen Hunt, alongside Aidan Quinn, Dennis Farina, Estelle Parsons, William

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Brooks Nader suffers food poisoning en route to St. Barts birthday

Brooks Nader fell ill with food poisoning after eating sushi before boarding a private jet to St. Barts for her 29th birthday. Onboard footage showed her wrapped in a blanket on the jet floor; her sister Sarah Jane captioned the post, "Food poisoning: 1, Brooksie: 0," calling the

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The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy designer on nobility, dynasties and lore

The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Expansion Pack is one of the most complex DLCs the team has made, introducing an elaborate Dynasty system, the game’s first 24/7 career, and unexpected scandals. Its world of Ondarion contains three neighborhoods inspired by the nobility of Portugal, Italy, and Africa,

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'The Batman Part II' Writer Says Sequel Is 'New and Dangerous'

The Batman Part II is still more than a year and a half away from hitting cinemas in 2027, but expectation for the sequel is already building. Co-writer Mattson Tomlin shared a brief update on his X account, writing: “We worked exceptionally hard to tell a story worthy of the

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Reclaims No. 1 on HBO Max

George R.R. Martin has singled out A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms as his favorite spin-off and praised its faithfulness to his Dunk and Egg stories, which he calls among his "all-time favorite tales". He also recently admitted a once-close creative partnership with House of the Dragon

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André De Shields and Junior LaBeija Team Up for ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’

André De Shields and Junior LaBeija are starring together in Cats: The Jellicle Ball, a reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical as a queer ballroom competition. De Shields plays Old Deuteronomy and LaBeija appears as Gus the Theater Cat in the Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch production, which begins