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Denzel Washington's Hannibal Movie to Film in Italy This Summer

Denzel Washington and director Antoine Fuqua will begin shooting their untitled Hannibal film for Netflix this summer in Italy. The pair reunite after Training Day and later collaborations including The Magnificent Seven and The Equalizer trilogy. John Logan wrote the screenplay; he has been nominated for Oscars for Hugo (adapted

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Hudson Williams joins Crave's 8-episode thriller Yaga

Hudson Williams has been cast in Crave's upcoming series Yaga, joining Carrie-Anne Moss, Noah Reid, and Clark Backo. The show adapts Kat Sandler's play, with Sandler serving as showrunner and writer, and expands the original work into eight half-hour episodes that blend thriller and dark comedy.

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North West, 12, debuts new manicure with spikes and piercings

North West shared Instagram Stories showing long, transparent aqua blue nails with a layer of glitter and metal piercings through each nail, including her thumbs. Silver studs and spikes decorated the set, while pink Japanese letters on her two middle left fingers seemingly spelled "North-chan," a nod to

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Baby Steps designers placed disappointing can stacks — all reachable but one

One of the best games of 2025, Baby Steps adopts a design philosophy that runs counter to careful playtesting. Co-creator Gabe Cuzzillo says he is drawn to "Indifference to the player." The game fills its world with climbing challenges and deliberately discourages treasure hunting, making collectibles disappointing or

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Eight TV Shows Trending Worldwide to Binge This Weekend

Looking for a weekend plan that involves nothing but the couch and a good series? FlixPatrol's rankings for Mar. 13, 2026 highlight eight shows trending worldwide, offering everything from crime thrillers and historical romance to comedy and medical drama. Hulu's Paradise (Season 1 premiered in January

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‘Beauty is always changing’: Michele’s Roman tribute to Valentino

Valentino Garavani wanted to make beautiful clothes for the women who could afford them. The perpetually tanned designer, whose vision of jet set glamour was matched only by his own yacht-and-pug lifestyle, died in January. The first proper catwalk show since his death was taken off the fashion week schedule

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3 Prime Video Shows Perfect for a Weekend Binge

March has been a strong month for Prime Video, with Young Sherlock topping the U.S. streaming charts. If you’ve already finished that series, here are three other shows on the service worth a weekend binge. Scarpetta (2026) — Rotten Tomatoes: 71% | IMDb: 5.7/10. Based on Patricia Cornwell’

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Dynasty: The Murdochs — who cares which billionaire will control billions?

"To explain the Murdochs, you have to understand the television show Succession." So quips New York Times writer Jim Rutenberg a few minutes into this four-part documentary about Rupert Murdoch’s empire and, specifically, his children’s battle for control of it when he dies. The film matches

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Alien: Romulus Tops HBO Max Global Charts After Streaming Debut

Fede Álvarez's Alien: Romulus topped HBO Max's global viewership charts after debuting on the service in several overseas markets, before later slipping to number five on the platform's global chart. The film grossed $350 million worldwide in 2024 and earned mostly positive reviews, holding

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Ready or Not 2 review: Bigger but not better

Ready or Not 2: Here I Come picks up immediately after the first film, with bride Grace Le Domas sitting on the steps of the Le Domas manor as police arrive. By surviving until dawn she not only provokes an absurdly gory family collapse but also sparks a power struggle

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How Their Time on Solo Helped Shape Project Hail Mary

Phil Lord and Chris Miller say their time on Solo: A Star Wars Story connected them to collaborators who helped shape their new film Project Hail Mary. "Well, we use a lot of similar crew people, a lot of costume department, Neil Scanlon, who helped design Rocky, a lot

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Avengers: Doomsday Is Making Its Massive Call Sheet Worth It

Lewis Pullman said during an SXSW interview about Wishful Thinking that working with Joe and Anthony Russo felt ‘‘strangely similar to how this really small movie works.’’ He described their approach as family style, incorporating everyone, trusting actors’ knowledge of their characters and acting as ‘‘beautifully gentle leaders’’ who create

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Best movies of the year, ranked by fans, revealed ahead of Oscars 2026

Ahead of the 2026 Oscars this Sunday, Rotten Tomatoes’ audience-based Popcornmeter ranked the most popular movies of the past year. While some might have expected Academy Award nominees like “Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” to top the list, the fan favorites tell a different story. At No. 10, “Weapons”

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Should you eat the Byrdonis Egg in Slay the Spire 2?

The Byrdonis Egg shows up in a random event room marked with a "?" on the map, and it forces a choice: eat the egg for +7 Max HP, or take the egg and add an unplayable Byrdonis Egg card to your deck. At first the extra HP can

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Reba McEntire's 'Whoa!' Reaction to JoAnna Garcia Swisher on Happy's Place

Season 2 of Happy's Place took a reunion to new heights when JoAnna Garcia Swisher stopped by Reba McEntire's Knoxville tavern. Swisher, who played Cheyenne on Reba — the daughter of McEntire's character and eventual stepdaughter of Melissa Peterman's Barbra Jean — joined the

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Harry Styles walks five-mile route from Brooklyn to SNL rehearsals

Harry Styles has been walking from Williamsburg to 30 Rock for Saturday Night Live rehearsals, staying with his girlfriend, longtime Williamsburg resident Zoë Kravitz. He follows a route south along the East River, over the Williamsburg Bridge, through the Lower East Side and then up to Midtown. The trek is

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From Björk’s swan dress to Céline’s back-to-front tux

At the 2001 Oscars, Gladiator won best picture and Russell Crowe took best actor, but the red carpet produced the moment everyone remembers: Björk in the swan dress. Made by Macedonian designer Marjan Pejoski, the tutu skirt with a swan draped around her neck and egg accessories was widely panned

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How to beat the Doormaker boss in Slay the Spire 2

The Doormaker in Act Three is a multi-stage fight that you can’t damage directly at first. It summons a proxy called a Door—a mini boss with 155 health that dishes out 15–30 HP a turn. Pick cards that grant big immediate shields before the fight; for the

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Every Steven Spielberg Alien Movie, Ranked

Throughout a career spanning almost five decades, Steven Spielberg has proven his skill across many genres, from The Adventures of Tintin to his remake of West Side Story. He will soon release Disclosure Day, a mysterious project that returns him to one of his signature subgenres: alien-themed sci‑fi. To

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Guy Ritchie's MobLand Surges Again as Season 2 Looms

Guy Ritchie has carved a niche in television with witty, fast-paced dramas. He executive-produced the gritty crime thriller MobLand for Paramount+. Though it lacks some of his usual flourishes, the show still feels like one of his best works and enlists strong British acting talent to tell a deranged crime

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Daisy Johnson: ‘Flesh is a masterpiece’

Memories from my childhood open up as I read to my own young children. Something in the pictures of Helen Cooper’s The Bear Under the Stairs or Lane Smith’s The Big Pets takes me back to being four and being read to. My favourite book growing up was

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Why You Recognize Stumble Finale Guest Star Katey Sagal

The Stumble finale reunites coach Courteney Potter (Jenn Lyon) with her former mentor, Marg Hargberg, who shows up at the cheerleading championships in Daytona and reveals she is one of the judges. Courteney has complained about Marg all season, and the trailer suggests those complaints were earned: Marg tells Courteney,

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Oscars 2026: The insider's guide to who will take home the Academy Awards

“One Battle After Another” isn’t just one of the year’s top Oscar contenders — it’s an apt description of a remarkably unpredictable season. The contest has been shaped by industry politicking and a few scandals, including the controversy around Emilia Perez star Karla Sofia Gascon, while last year’

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How to beat Vantom in Slay the Spire 2

In Act 1 of Slay the Spire 2, Vantom is the toughest of the three bosses you can encounter. It can feel like a roadblock for new players, but don’t be tempted to rage-quit and restart your run when you see his icon — with a little extra strategizing you

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The Mummy Films Surge on Streaming as Brendan Fraser Prepares to Return

The Mummy and its sequel The Mummy Returns climbed HBO Max’s Top Movies worldwide over the weekend, with The Mummy Returns at #2 between Jurassic World Rebirth and Alien and The Mummy at #8 between Hulk and Locke. The first film is also due back in theaters for its