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White House removes border-themed Tetris game after Tetris Company complaint
The White House has removed “Build the Wall,” a Tetris clone with border-themed imagery, from its arcade games website days after the Tetris Company said it was reviewing the situation following a complaint. It remains unclear exactly why the game was taken down, but the move follows scrutiny from Tetris’s rights holder and media coverage…
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Tom Cruise’s Vampire Classic Is Officially an HBO Max Hit
Interview with the Vampire, the 1994 gothic horror film based on Anne Rice’s novel, has begun streaming on HBO Max in time for the autumn “spooky season.” The film stars Tom Cruise in one of his most unexpected roles, as the seductive and menacing vampire Lestat, alongside Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst, Christian Slater and Antonio…
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Funeral held for third A66 crash passenger just days after row erupted over decision to shut schools early in Middlesbrough
A funeral has been held for Makai Saddington, 18, the third young person from the fatal A66 crash to be laid to rest, following a dispute over schools closing early for earlier funerals linked to the tragedy. He was one of five men who died alongside two police officers when a car travelled the wrong…
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Jennifer Lawrence’s Forgotten Horror Thriller Is Officially Coming to Netflix
Jennifer Lawrence’s little-remembered psychological thriller House at the End of the Street is set to arrive on Netflix on 24 September 2026, giving the 2012 film a new audience 14 years after its cinema release. Directed by Mark Tonderai, it was shot in 2010 but not released until months after Lawrence’s star-making turn in The…
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‘Yellowjackets’ Star’s Twisted Horror Movie Officially Sets Hulu Release Date
Scott Beck and Bryan Woods’ 2024 horror film Heretic, starring Hugh Grant, is set to begin streaming on Hulu from 8 September 2026. The film, praised for Grant’s unusually sinister turn away from his familiar romantic-comedy persona, has been highlighted as one of several notable horror releases drawing renewed attention amid a strong year for…
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Emma Stone Fights Zombies in Two of HBO Max’s Newest Arrivals
HBO Max has added Emma Stone’s zombie-horror comedy Zombieland and its sequel Zombieland: Double Tap to its catalogue, giving subscribers a chance to revisit the franchise. Stone, now a two-time Academy Award winner for La La Land and Poor Things, made her breakthrough in Superbad before appearing in Zombieland alongside Abigail Breslin, Jesse Eisenberg and…
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Laura Poitras and Rachel Lauren Mueller on Making ICE Doc ‘They’re Here’ Like a “Horror Movie”
Oscar-winning documentarian Laura Poitras has teamed up with Minneapolis-based journalist Rachel Lauren Mueller on a new short documentary, They’re Here, which depicts how Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents occupied Minneapolis and the anonymous residents who organised to resist them. The film, styled deliberately like a horror or sci-fi feature, uses dashcam footage, street-level filming and…
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Daniel Radcliffe’s Wild Post-Harry Potter Horror Movie Is Officially Streaming for Free
Daniel Radcliffe’s 2014 horror film Horns is now streaming for free on Tubi, offering fans a bonkers alternative to revisit ahead of HBO’s much-anticipated Harry Potter television series. The timing capitalises on renewed interest in the Wizarding World, as the new adaptation’s first trailer racked up 277 million organic views in 48 hours, a record…