archive2021

A teacher is under investigation over her pro-LGBT+ lessons. (Envato Elements) A trailblazing teacher who gives children lessons on LGBT+ rights and Black Lives Matter is being investigated by her school district over her inclusive approach to education. The third grade teacher works at the Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in...

Photography by Getty Images A-list stars like Helen Mirren and Penelope Cruz dressed to impress at the 78th Venice Film Festival. By Annika Lautens Date September 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter While September is notorious for signalling the end of summer and the start of school, it’s also the kickoff to...

My personal favorite horror movie of 2021 so far is Prano Bailey-Bond‘s Censor (now available on VOD), a haunting feature debut that takes you on a nightmarish descent through the lens of the “Video Nasty” panic of the 1980s. Censor is coming to DVD from Magnolia Pictures on September 14, and...

“Remember that patience is no sin,” sings Bruce Dickinson a whole three minutes into Senjutsu’s “The Parchment” — and he’s not kidding, since the song, which is one of the album’s standouts, stretches on for another 10 minutes. Luckily, Iron Maiden are typically not ones to waste listeners’ time. In...

A review of this week’s Ted Lasso, “Headspace,” coming up just as soon as I jazz scat… The title of “Headspace” primarily points to this week’s Keeley-Roy plot, a very smart bit of business that creates a temporary hiccup in their relationship without undercutting what makes them such an entertaining...

Ayesha Curry's name is racing through the Twitter-verse after Drake seemed to name-drop her on his new album. Once the rapper released his anticipated latest album, Certified Lover Boy, on Friday, Sept. 3, fans immediately swarmed social media with their thoughts—and you can bet they didn't miss this mention. On the track "Race...

The Circle season 2 came into our lives on April 14, and months later, it's back for more. After Deleesa (aka Trevor) took the season 2 crown cat-fishing as her real-life husband, four more weeks of madness are headed our way this September with the arrival of season 3. Maybe...

Deana Carter's classic song "Strawberry Wine" wasn't yet a country chart-topper when she released her debut album, but it didn't take too much longer. Carter's Did I Shave My Legs for This? arrived in the United States on Sept. 3, 1996 — 25 years ago today — and by Thanksgiving that year, she was...

Spoilers ahead for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.CinemaBlend participates in affiliate programs with various companies. We may earn a commission when you click on or make purchases via links. Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is underway, with the franchise recently expanding with Destin Daniel Cretton’s...

Lil Nas X and Kid Cudi could be about to collaborate. (Emma McIntyre/Getty/Tim Mosenfelder/WireImage) Lil Nas X has accepted Kid Cudi’s offer to collaborate after he faced criticism over a lack of Black male artists on his debut album. The “Industry Baby” singer and rapper revealed the tracklisting for his...

Photography by Getty Images The law almost completely bans abortions in the state — reminding us of how women's reproductive rights are constantly up for debate. By Natalie Michie Date September 3, 2021 Facebook Twitter On September 1, the American state of Texas effectively banned abortions. The state enacted a...

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A highly skilled assassin punching and slicing their way through an endless horde of opponents out of revenge reads like several contemporary action-thrillers, especially in the wake of John Wick’s popularity. Kate marks the latest, borrowing from a few prominent action-thrillers to create an easily digestible blend of violence, action, and humor by way...

The Weeknd has released an alternate video for “Can’t Feel My Face,” in honor of the sixth anniversary of Beauty Behind the Madness. Whereas the original video featured Abel Tesfaye performing the track to a club before he’s engulfed in flames, the alternate clip simply shows the singer and a...