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‘Nimrods’ movie review: A familiar, but tender-hearted high school road film
It’s a heartfelt and funny tribute to ‘Green Day’. The post ‘Nimrods’ movie review: A familiar, but tender-hearted high school road film first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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National CineMedia To Acquire Captivate For $275M, Expands From Movie Theater Ads To Offices & Apartment Buildings
National CineMedia has agreed to acquire Captivate Holdings, a leading provider of digital video advertising screens in lifts and building lobbies, from private equity firm Generation Partners for $275 million. The deal marks a major expansion for NCM, which has traditionally focused on cinema advertising, pushing it into office and residential properties and positioning it…
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UK to get best eclipse since 1999 as Moon blocks out Sun across Europe
The UK will witness its fullest solar eclipse since 1999 on Wednesday evening, with the whole country experiencing the event and up to 96% of the Sun’s disc obscured by the Moon in some areas. Experts describe it as the best eclipse the UK will see for the next 50 years, while parts of Europe…
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NBC’s Cancelled ‘True Blood’ Replacement Officially Returns From the Dead
Midnight, Texas, a supernatural drama NBC cancelled in December 2018 after two seasons, has found a new lease of life on AMC+ nearly eight years later, climbing into the platform’s US top 10 following its addition on 19 July 2026. The show followed the pattern of several 2000s-2010s supernatural teen dramas, many of which were…
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Zoe Saldaña Says It’s ‘Frustrating’ When Political Questions Only Get Asked to Actors of Color and Women: ‘That’s Incredibly Limiting’
Zoe Saldaña has spoken out about what she sees as an imbalanced pattern in press interviews, saying political questions are disproportionately directed at women and people of colour rather than being asked of the wider, more diverse group on stage. Speaking at the Locarno Film Festival, the Oscar winner said she often does Q&As hoping…
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3 of the Best Last No. 1 Hits of 70s Classic Rock
Various rock acts scored their final chart-topping single during the 1970s before never returning to No. 1, and American Songwriter has picked out three standout examples. The piece highlights how these songs marked the end of an era for each act, even as they remain among their most enduring and recognisable tracks. The examples cited…
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Crunchyroll Acquires Makoto Shinkai’s Next Feature Film
Crunchyroll has acquired the worldwide distribution rights, excluding most of Asia, to the next feature film from acclaimed Japanese director Makoto Shinkai. Plot details, a title and a release date have not yet been announced, but the deal underlines the growing partnership between the streaming platform and one of anime’s most commercially successful filmmakers, whose…
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The Davido Dozen: 12 ‘Oriade’ Tracks Stack U.S. Afrobeats Songs Chart
Nigerian-American star Davido has placed 12 songs from his album *Oriadé* on Billboard’s US Afrobeats Songs chart simultaneously, securing his 12th career top 10 on the list. The feat pushes him to 56 total chart entries since the ranking launched in April 2022, underlining his status as one of the genre’s most consistent hitmakers in…
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Anthony Albanese refuses to apologise for ‘melon’ comments amid calls for a police investigation
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has refused to apologise after remarks he made were described as a “melon” comment, with opposition figures now calling for the Australian Federal Police to investigate. The row has escalated into a political row over accountability, with the Coalition pressing for a formal probe while Albanese has stood firm and…