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25 Movies To Watch if You Love ‘Gladiator’
This Collider article by Jeremy Urquhart is a listicle recommending 25 films for fans of Ridley Scott’s Oscar-winning epic “Gladiator” (2000), which won Best Picture and later spawned a 2024 sequel. The piece is aimed at viewers who enjoyed the film’s blend of historical spectacle, revenge narrative and battle action, and points them towards similar…
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Madison Brooks’ mom slams attempt to ban pink at trial for slain LSU student: ‘We wear it to honor her’
The mother of Madison Brooks, a Louisiana State University student who was allegedly gang-raped and then struck and killed by a car in 2023, has criticised a defence motion seeking to stop courtroom spectators wearing pink during the trial of one of her accused attackers, Desmond Carter. Ashley Baustert said the colour is worn by…
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Super Troopers 3 review – misfiring cop comedy threequel
The Guardian’s review finds Super Troopers 3 a disappointing return for Broken Lizard’s comedy troupe, arguing the third instalment fails to justify its own existence and lacks the laughs of the 2001 cult original. The reviewer contends the film’s crude humour and racial jabs, once sharply framed, now feel forced, while the cast appear visibly…
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Hunt for the Wilderpeople review – Sam Neill is warm and wise in Taika Waititi’s goofily tremendous film
This Guardian review revisits Taika Waititi’s 2016 film Hunt for the Wilderpeople, prompted by the recent death of Sam Neill, one of its stars. Adapted from Barry Crump’s 1986 novel Wild Pork and Watercress, the film is praised as arguably Waititi’s masterpiece, blending his characteristic irony and comedy with strong storytelling and performances, and continues…
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Remember When Wings Got Their Hit Album, but Nobody (Even Its Creator) Was Too Pleased With It in 1973?
In 1973, Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles band Wings scored their first major commercial success with the album Red Rose Speedway and its chart-topping single “My Love,” yet McCartney himself later admitted he “couldn’t stand” the finished record. The album’s troubled creation, marked by a departed producer and record-label interference, reflects the difficult early years McCartney faced…
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El-Sayed faces moment of truth in Michigan
Now comes the hard part for Abdul El-Sayed. After winning Michigan’s bruising Senate primary, El Sayed, the progressive outsider, must use the energy that fueled his primary win, strategists say, to sway the voters who backed his chief rival Rep. Haley Stevens (D) and Mallory McMorrow, the Democratic state senator who dropped out of the race…
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MotoGP extends British Grand Prix through to 2028
MotoGP has extended its agreement with Silverstone to keep the British Grand Prix on the calendar through the 2027 and 2028 seasons. The move secures the race’s long-term future after it returned to Silverstone in 2010 following a 24-year absence, when it had previously been staged at Donington Park, and reflects the UK’s importance as…
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Who can stop Larne? – New season Irish Premiership talking points
As the 2026-27 Irish Premiership season prepares to kick off, BBC Sport NI examines the main talking points, chief among them whether reigning champions Larne can make it four titles in five years. The Inver Reds won last season’s Gibson Cup on the final day and now face the loss of star striker Andy Ryan,…
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Just in time for pre-Songs of the Past DLC refreshers, Witcher 3 modders have restored a cut menu which lets you watch story recaps at any time
Modders working on The Witcher 3 have restored a menu that CD Projekt Red left unfinished in the game’s files since its 2015 launch, allowing players to rewatch the “last time on The Witcher 3” story recap videos at any point rather than only when they load a save or fast travel. The restoration, released…
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The haunting family plan for the funeral of tragic new mum Jana Armstrong that will break your heart
Jana Armstrong, a new mother from Toowoomba, Queensland, has died, and a taxi driver has been charged with her murder. Her family is now preparing a funeral described as deeply emotional, reflecting the shock and grief surrounding the loss of a young mother in such circumstances. The article’s full details were not accessible beyond the…