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Urša Menart Recalls Finding Inspiration on Influencers’ Fake Tragic Life Stories for Intimate Dramedy ‘Everything That’s Wrong With You’
Slovenian director Urša Menart’s dramedy “Everything That’s Wrong With You” examines loneliness, online deception and the fragile connections formed through social media. Premiering in Sarajevo Film Festival’s narrative feature competition, it was inspired by influencers who fabricated tragic personal stories and by the intense parasocial bonds followers formed with them. The film follows Maruša, who…
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Shark Tank builder forced to tear down part of his $4million dream home after bitter feud with council and blindsiding his neighbours: ‘He’s disobeyed all the rules’
A Sydney builder who appeared on Shark Tank has reportedly been ordered to remove part of his approximately $4 million dream home following a dispute with the local council. Neighbours say the construction was carried out without proper approval and argue that the case highlights concerns over planning rules and the impact of unauthorised building…
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‘Watch your spending, use free perks’: an insider’s tips on student money
A student at the University of Nottingham shares practical ways to manage money, earn extra income and maintain a social life while studying. – Erin advises students to budget, track spending and treat savings as unavailable except when genuinely needed. – She warns that student loan payments can feel like “free money”, making small purchases…
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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Footage Shows Off a “Broken” Doctor Doom
A new trailer for “Avengers: Doomsday” was unveiled at D23, giving audiences their first widely available look at Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom, marking the actor’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe since “Avengers: Endgame”. The footage, previously shown to San Diego Comic-Con attendees last month, puts the villain front and centre and comes amid…
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Rusty coins taken from empty fountains after popular Sheffield centre water features break down
Coins removed after water dries up in popular Barker’s Pool site
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‘Kingdom Hearts 4’ Sets Official Release Window
Square Enix has confirmed that Kingdom Hearts 4 will be released in 2027, ending years of uncertainty over the next mainline entry in the series. The announcement matters because it establishes a long-awaited timeframe for Sora’s next adventure and reveals the first confirmed Disney/Pixar world, based on Coco. The game is planned for PlayStation 5,…
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Tour T-Shirts Drop Online Ahead of Global Concert Dates
Netflix has released official “KPop Demon Hunters” tour T-shirts online ahead of its planned concert tour, which is being produced with AEG Presents. The merchandise launch signals continued commercial momentum for the animated film, although the company has not yet announced concert dates or further tour details. The film premiered more than a year ago…
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Heatwave Strains Farms as Ireland’s O’Connor Takes Heptathlon Second
Ireland experienced prolonged hot, dry weather in mid-August, placing pressure on farms through reduced grass growth, water-supply concerns and the need to consider supplementary feed for livestock. A high-temperature warning covered 13 counties, with daytime temperatures expected to exceed 27°C and warm nights also forecast. Agricultural advisers said dry conditions had made harvesting easier in…
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Disney Is Launching a Romantasy Webcomics Series on Webtoon Inspired by Movies Including ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Disney has announced “Disney Cursed Love”, a new romantasy webcomics initiative for Webtoon that reworks some of its best-known love stories with darker magic, curses and adult-oriented romance. Its first title, “The Curse of a Forsaken Heart”, draws on “Beauty and the Beast” and will debut digitally before receiving print editions in 2027, extending Disney’s…