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David Fincher Ending Netflix Deal After Six Years and Three Movies, Including ‘Cliff Booth’
David Fincher is not renewing his exclusive deal with Netflix after six years, during which he directed three films including the upcoming “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth.” The acclaimed filmmaker, known for “Fight Club” and “The Social Network,” is the latest in a string of major talents departing the streaming platform, following directors such…
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I Toured the Set of an AI-Hybrid Film. There Are Actors — But No Set (EXCLUSIVE)
“Terrarium”, a found-footage film about four teenagers sheltering underground after a catastrophe, is being made on a soundstage with actors but no physical sets or props. Director Jason Zada’s team plans to use AI to create nearly all the locations and objects, and to composite separately filmed actors into group scenes. The project is a…
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Rapid weight loss on popular drugs could ‘starve’ the brain, expert warns
Dr Tommy Wood, a neuroscience professor, warns that rapid weight loss while using GLP-1 medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy may leave the brain short of energy and nutrients if people severely restrict their food intake. He says the drugs can also benefit brain health when they improve obesity-related risks such as high blood sugar…
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Ariana Madix To Star In ‘Future Housewives’ Drama In The Works At Peacock From Brannon Braga & Seth MacFarlane
Ariana Madix is set to star in *Future Housewives*, a drama series in development at Peacock from Brannon Braga and Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door. The satirical story is set in a wealthy asteroid colony and follows an outsider whose arrival challenges its socialites’ superficial way of life. Madix will play the outsider, drawing on a…
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The actor Steven Spielberg called the best of any generation: “One of the greatest”
Steven Spielberg has praised Daniel Day-Lewis as one of cinema’s greatest actors, saying his stature would endure across any era of film. The article points to Day-Lewis’s ability to transform into very different characters as an example of the commitment that sets his performances apart. It contrasts Day-Lewis’s intense approach with Spielberg’s practical work with…
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Reddit to restrict Old Reddit access and end RSS feeds amid scraping concerns
Reddit plans to further restrict access to Old Reddit, its classic browsing experience, to curb scraping and automated traffic. In the next few months, users will need to be logged in and to have used Old Reddit within the previous six months; the company says this covers most Old Reddit users. Reddit also says RSS…
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Lil Nas X Announces New Single, Shares Inspirational Voicemail He Received After Mental Health Rehab Stint: ‘Don’t Give Up, Never Give Up’
Lil Nas X has shared a voicemail from his late mother, Tamikia Hill, encouraging him to keep going and “walk by faith, not by sight”. The post links the message to his recovery after spending several months in mental health treatment and announces a new single, “World’s Greatest”, making the announcement a personal tribute as…
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Songwriter Jessie Jo Dillon Reveals How She Crafts Hits for the Likes of Megan Moroney, Dan + Shay, and More (Exclusive)
Jessie Jo Dillon, one of Nashville’s most sought-after songwriters, has shared insights into her songwriting approach and philosophy in an exclusive podcast interview. Her success lies in prioritising the artist’s vision and emotional needs over her own creative preferences, establishing a collaborative dynamic based on genuine care and understanding of their circumstances and aspirations. Dillon’s…
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Katie Holmes, 47, and boyfriend Jason Bard Yarmosky, 39, enjoy another romantic getaway in Lake Como before jetting to Paris Fashion Week
Katie Holmes and artist Jason Bard Yarmosky took a short break in Lake Como before travelling to Paris Fashion Week, where they attended a fashion party together. Their trip follows other appearances at fashion events in New York and Milan, and comes amid reports that Holmes is serious about the relationship. The couple reportedly stayed…