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‘Misty Green’ Review: Rosalind Eleazar Is The Whole Show In Chris Rock’s Sizzling Hollywood Portrait Of A Down And Out Emmy Winner Whose Career Is On The Skids – Toronto Film Festival
Chris Rock returns to directing after a 12-year gap with “Misty Green,” a Hollywood-set drama premiering at the Toronto Film Festival about a Black actress and former Emmy winner whose career has collapsed amid addiction and family strife. According to Deadline’s review, the film joins a long lineage of Hollywood “has-been” dramas, but distinguishes itself…
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Elena Rybakina ends Aryna Sabalenka’s bid for third straight US Open title
Elena Rybakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open women’s singles title, denying the Belarusian a third consecutive championship at Flushing Meadows. The result confirms Rybakina’s move to world number one next week, formalising a shift at the top of women’s tennis, and takes the Kazakh player another step towards completing…
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Police alert for Reform MPs, BoE banknote row, Trump praises Saudi crown prince, Forest win
Reform UK MPs get round-the-clock protection after Ann Widdecombe’s murder, the Bank of England is criticised over its banknote research spend, Trump calls Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince a good friend, and Forest beat Villa as Hull stun Chelsea.
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8 Most Fun Fantasy Shows of All Time, Ranked
This Collider feature ranks eight of the most fun and entertaining fantasy television shows of all time, spanning the genre’s peak years in the 1990s and 2000s. The list highlights shows valued less for deep, layered storytelling and more for pure entertainment value, escapism and enduring fan followings, even where some titles now feel dated.…
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‘It’ll be more luck than judgment if lights are on this winter’: Stark warning from industry expert as hard-pressed families brace for energy bill surge
An energy consultant has warned that Britain will need “luck rather than judgment” to keep the lights on this winter, as a combination of Net Zero policies, ageing infrastructure and looming European energy shocks leave the UK unusually exposed. Kathryn Porter, an adviser to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Energy Studies, said the shift towards…
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No. 10 North fiasco: Prime Minister ‘struggling’ to find time to head back to his beloved Manchester
Andy Burnham’s “No. 10 North” initiative, which sees the Prime Minister split his time between Downing Street and a Manchester base at GCHQ’s Heron House, is reportedly descending into disarray. Government sources say Burnham underestimated the volume of work required in London and is now struggling to find time to make the trips north, undermining…
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Anthropic CEO says it’s time to pump the brakes on AI
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called for the pace of AI development to slow down, unveiling a three-step plan to “pace the frontier” and giving external evaluators such as METR broader access to Anthropic’s models to check compliance with safety practices. The move signals a notable shift in tone from an industry leader, suggesting growing…
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‘We must slow the pace’: CEO of Anthropic calls for an AI slowdown
Anthropic’s chief executive, Dario Amodei, has called on the artificial intelligence industry to slow the pace of development, proposing a three-part plan and pledging that his company would unilaterally adopt its first element: giving third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to its systems to verify safety measures and assess model alignment. The appeal, made in a…
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Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei has called for artificial intelligence development to be slowed down and closely monitored, warning in a new essay that the risks involved are “serious” and that companies and governments need time to address them. His intervention has drawn support from rival AI leaders Sam Altman of OpenAI and Elon Musk,…