Prolific genre filmmaker Takashi Miike (Audition, Ichi the Killer) quietly released short film “Midnight,” based on a manga by Osamu Tezuka, on Apple’s YouTube channel yesterday. And that’s not even the most impressive part: per THR, the filmmaker shot the thrilling short on an Apple iPhone 15 Pro. Watch “Midnight” below. The short film “centers...

When I originally saw All of Us Strangers at the 59th Chicago International Film Festival, I left the theater in awe of the movie and performances. I was also stunned by the ending. I immediately knew I wanted to dig deeper into it. It’s an ending that shocks you, but...

The House of Representatives pushed through a government funding bill days before the deadline of a partial government shutdown — and some far-right Republicans are not happy. The more than $450 billion “minibus” funding package passed the House Wednesday in a 339-85 vote, with nearly all Democrats and 132 Republicans...

The Bacon Brothers — aka film star Kevin Bacon and his musician brother Michael — borrowed a show biz term for the central metaphor behind their new song, "Losing the Night.""We have a term in the movie business, 'Losing the light,' which is when you're about to lose the shot because the...

From a city girl who never got her driver's license. By Annika Lautens Date March 6, 2024 I am unabashedly and unashamedly in my passenger princess era and it peaked during my trip from Calgary to Banff. I grew up in Downtown Toronto. I never needed to drive, nor did...

Today, Tyson and Riley are joined by Victoria Baamonde from Survivor: Edge of Extinction to recap and discuss the second episode of Survivor 46. They recollect the day hunger affected them the most during their time on the island and figuring out how they were perceived on the show. Then...

The latest season explored Kody's strained relationships, including his estrangement with Garrison and Gabe. "Since I last talked to Dad, I bought a house," Garrison said in an October episode of Sister Wives. "I've gotten into school and I got the car that I wanted, that he told me I should never...

Their son is eight months old. (@scarlettmoffatt/Instagram) Scarlett Moffatt has revealed that her baby son Jude has two godparents who are both drag queens. The former Gogglebox star welcomed her baby into the world eight months ago with her long-term partner Scott Dobinson. She recalled having a relatively easy pregnancy,...

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When unidentified parasites violently take over human hosts and gain power, humanity must rise to combat the growing threat in Netflix horror series “Parasyte: The Grey.” From Train to Busan and Hellbound director Yeon Sang-ho, the Korean sci-fi horror series is based on the legendary Japanese manga Parasyte (Kiseijuu) by Hitsoshi Iwaaki. It’s coming to...

Ryan Gosling is having a pretty major awards season thanks to his bleach-blond, beach-loving take on Ken in the Barbie movie. He's earned a 2024 Oscar nomination and numerous other nods for his instantly iconic performance. However, it was praise for another one of the actor's projects, graciously given by...

Drea de Matteo’s phone is blowing up. “There’s a lot fucking going on over here,” the 52-year-old actress says when she picks up the call from Rolling Stone. “It’s like I have a fucking sex tape out there or something. Just kidding.” The bustling activity, at least, is no exaggeration:...

"Want the world to know that you did me wrong," sings the country artist on "Kiss My Boots" Following the release of “See You Next Summer,” Brian Kelley released another farewell track on Wednesday, this time with a far more bitter tune: “Kiss My Boots.” The song, part of his...

Graphic by danielle campbell Extravagant fur. Rainbow-hued hosiery. Sculptural hats. Here's what we’ll all be wearing in a few seasons from now. By Natalie Michie Date March 6, 2024 There may be a famine of beauty in the world, but fashion month has kept us well-fed. From February to March,...