-
Apple Corps Ltd and Universal Music Group announce landmark partnership for The Beatles ahead of biopics
Apple Corps Ltd, the company founded by The Beatles in 1968 to oversee their business affairs, has struck a new “holistic” partnership with Universal Music Group to manage the band’s licensing and merchandising worldwide. Announced on 19 August 2026, the deal covers digital and physical merchandise, licensing and e-commerce, and is timed to build momentum…
-
7 Low Fantasy Books With the Greatest Magic Systems
This Collider feature rounds up seven low fantasy novels notable for their inventive magic systems, explaining that “low fantasy” refers to stories set on Earth rather than invented worlds, with magic ranging from tightly “hard” rule-based systems to vaguer “soft” ones. The piece highlights how each book’s approach to magic shapes its tone, from playful…
-
James Cameron’s Greatest Sci-Fi Sequel Officially Returns for New 2027 Release
James Cameron’s 1986 sci-fi classic Aliens is returning to the spotlight not with a new film, but with a high-end collectible: Prime 1 Studio has launched a statue of the film’s iconic Queen Alien, marking a fresh moment of attention for the sequel 40 years after its release. The piece serves as a reminder of…
-
BFI To Launch Refreshed Film Academy Programme With 12 New Skills Hubs Across The UK
The BFI is relaunching its Film Academy scheme, its flagship skills programme for 16-25-year-olds, by creating 12 regional hubs across the UK. The new structure, running from 2026 to 2029, is designed to devolve funding and provision to local organisations, giving underrepresented young people across the nations and regions better access to training and connections…
-
‘You Don’t Belong Here’ Director Florin Şerban Sets Next Feature After Winning Locarno’s Golden Leopard (EXCLUSIVE)
Romanian director Florin Şerban, whose film “You Don’t Belong Here” won the Golden Leopard at this year’s Locarno Film Festival, has revealed details of his next feature. Speaking to Variety at the Sarajevo Film Festival, where his award-winning film is screening in the main competition, Şerban confirmed that casting is already underway for the follow-up,…
-
The iconic 1990s movie Patrick Swayze called the first he ever “felt 100% proud of”
Badge of honour… The post The iconic 1990s movie Patrick Swayze called the first he ever “felt 100% proud of” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
-
Facial recognition at football grounds, Trump-Cohen sit-down, and Root steadies England’s post-Stokes era
Scotland’s chief inspector of constabulary, Craig Naylor, has urged ministers and policing leaders to consider live facial recognition and drones as tools against football-related disorder. His intervention followed incidents including disorder around Celtic and Rangers fixtures, but Police Scotland does not currently use live facial recognition. The proposal would place Scotland within a wider UK…
-
Manoj Bajpayee, Sudhir Mishra, Anubhav Sinha’s Gandhi Film Unveils Plot, Adds Saurabh Shukla, Narendra Hirawat (EXCLUSIVE)
Actor Manoj Bajpayee is set to portray Mahatma Gandhi on screen for the first time in a new film directed by Sudhir Mishra, with fresh details now revealed about its plot and expanded creative team. Saurabh Shukla has joined the cast, while Narendra Hirawat and NH Studioz come aboard as producer and presenter respectively, working…
-
Josh Radnor Is ‘Not Even a Little Bit’ Close to His ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Co-Stars: ‘You Just Go Out and Live Your Life’
Josh Radnor recently told the “Half the Picture” podcast that he is “not even a little bit” close to his “How I Met Your Mother” co-stars, despite filming together for 208 episodes across 9 seasons. When asked if he’s still tight with his “How I Met Your Mother” family, Radnor said, “No. Not even a…
-
10 Greatest Agatha Christie Book Masterpieces
Collider has published a ranking of the ten greatest Agatha Christie books, spanning her detective novels and her autobiography, aimed at readers wanting to explore the essential works of the best-selling fiction writer of all time. The list highlights how Christie, across a bibliography of 66 novels and 14 short story collections, repeatedly reinvented the…