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‘The Beekeeper 2’ Teaser: Jason Statham Kicks Rogue Govt. Agent Butt To Metallica In First Look At Sequel

  • Jason Statham returns as Adam Clay in the sequel.
  • Clay must stop the Beekeeper organisation and save the US president.
  • The film opens in cinemas on 15 January 2027.

Amazon MGM Studios has released the first teaser for *The Beekeeper 2*, with Jason Statham returning as Adam Clay, a former assassin drawn back into a fight against the organisation that trained him. The sequel follows Clay as he tries to clear his name and stop the rogue…

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Watch Madonna Channel Her Inner-‘Nicole Kidman’ With Adela’s Viral Hit in New TikTok

  • Madonna used Adéla’s “Nicole Kidman” in a new TikTok.
  • The track has reached No. 9 on the Hot 100.
  • The viral trend has drawn stars including Nicole Kidman and Dua Lipa.

Madonna has used Adéla’s viral song “Nicole Kidman” in a TikTok video, posing in a gold dress as she appears to prepare for a formal event. The post gives the rising Slovak singer a high-profile endorsement as the track continues to build momentum. Adéla released her debut album,…

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Street Fighter leads North American box office forecasts as Holmes documentary opens strongly

  • *Street Fighter* is forecast to lead the North American box office.
  • The Holmes documentary is projected to earn about $7 million.
  • Forecasts for *Whalefall* and *Sense and Sensibility* are $10m-$12m and $8m.

Four films are opening in North American cinemas, with *Street Fighter* forecast to lead the weekend and A24’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary *You Can See Everything* expected to make a strong start. The forecasts point to varied competition, while early critics’ scores range widely across the releases. Paramount expects…

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2026’s $1.7 Billion Fantasy Blockbuster Is Officially Coming Home

  • Nolan’s *The Odyssey* arrives on home formats on 17 November.
  • The film reportedly earned over $1.7 billion worldwide.
  • Matt Damon leads the adaptation of Homer’s epic.

Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s *The Odyssey* is set for home release on 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray on 17 November 2026. The film’s reported global box-office success makes it the highest-grossing work of Nolan’s career, and the home release brings the epic to viewers ahead of the holiday…

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‘Great British Bake Off’ Season 17 Is Officially Making a Case for Paul Hollywood’s Retirement

  • Nigella Lawson has joined as a judge after Prue Leith’s departure.
  • Her focus on taste adds a different perspective to judging.
  • The article suggests Paul Hollywood could make way for change.

*The Great British Bake Off* has introduced Nigella Lawson as a judge after Prue Leith’s departure, and the article argues that the change has renewed the show’s approach. It suggests Nigella’s different perspective also raises the question of whether Paul Hollywood, the programme’s longest-serving judge, should step aside.…

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John Carpenter’s greatest-ever movie, according to Dave Davies: “It’s spooky and creepy”

  • Dave Davies calls *Village of the Damned* Carpenter’s best.
  • He composed the soundtrack for the 1995 film.
  • The article sees it as a lesser Carpenter work.

Dave Davies has named John Carpenter’s *Village of the Damned* as the director’s best film, praising its spooky, creepy atmosphere and saying its style feels relevant today. His choice stands out because the 1995 science-fiction horror film is generally regarded as a lesser entry in Carpenter’s catalogue. Davies…

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Ben Affleck’s Critically-Panned Political Thriller Is a Massive Netflix Hit

  • *Animals* topped Netflix’s global chart.
  • It earned nearly 24 million views in three days.
  • Its 32% score is the lowest for an Affleck-directed film.

Ben Affleck’s political thriller *Animals* topped Netflix’s global viewing chart despite receiving poor reviews, showing that the streamer’s mid-budget genre films can attract large audiences. Its success could extend Netflix’s run of thrillers and other originals that have reached 100 million views. The film follows a Los Angeles…

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10 divisive 1990s movies nobody will ever be able to agree on

  • Some 1990s films still divide audiences over artistic and ethical questions.
  • *The Godfather Part III* and *Fire Walk with Me* draw sharply different reactions.
  • *Man Bites Dog* raises questions about media complicity and shock value.

The article argues that several 1990s films remain contentious because they provoke enduring disagreements about artistic choices, ethics and politics. It says the decade’s arguments were fuelled by wider access to independent cinema and studios’ investment in mid-budget films for adult audiences. Examples include *The Godfather Part III*,…

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Allison Williams Talks ‘Girls’ (Before That Big Reveal), Eczema and Acting With Quentin Tarantino

  • Williams described her experience managing eczema with Dupixent.
  • HBO announced a five-episode *Girls* revival.
  • Williams also discussed filming with Quentin Tarantino and Kylie Minogue.

Allison Williams has spoken publicly about living with moderate-to-severe eczema and finding relief with Dupixent, a treatment she began after symptoms spread beyond her calves to her scalp. She said she wants others to know that options may be available when prescription creams have not helped, and encouraged…

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Jenna Ortega Says She Hopes ‘Klara and the Sun’ Encourages People to ‘Put Down the Computers and Phones’ as Dystopian Film World Premieres in London

  • Ortega hopes the film prompts people to put down their phones.
  • The story follows an android companion and an ill girl.
  • Ishiguro says the film is not a tale of AI turning sinister.

Jenna Ortega says she hopes *Klara and the Sun* encourages people to be present with one another and put down their phones. The film, which premiered at the London Film Festival, explores artificial intelligence and human connection in a future shaped by genetic engineering and social divisions. Ortega…

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