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Female-Led Action-Thriller ‘Topple’ Launches With Carla Diaz, Maria Pedraza, Tamara Feldman & Graham McTavish Among Cast — AFM

  • *Topple* has announced an international cast led by seven women.
  • Filming is planned in Croatia and New York City in 2027.
  • Producers are seeking sales and distribution partners at AFM.

Action-thriller *Topple* is launching at the American Film Market with an international cast including Carla Diaz, Maria Pedraza, Graham McTavish and Tamara Feldman. The film’s premise centres on seven women joining forces against the leaders of a ruthless regime, and its producers are seeking sales and distribution partners.…

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GTA 6 Officially Breaks Pre-order Records on PlayStation and Xbox Stores

  • GTA 6 set preorder records on PlayStation and Xbox.
  • Recent estimates put sales just under 8 million copies.
  • The game launches on 19 November.

Grand Theft Auto 6 has become the most pre-ordered game in the history of both the PlayStation and Xbox stores, according to the platform owners. The record signals exceptional demand ahead of its release and has made preloading available on PS5 and Xbox Series X. Neither platform has…

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‘Wildwood’ Officially Faces an Uphill Box Office Battle

  • *Wildwood* has earned $47.5 million worldwide so far.
  • It reportedly cost $100 million to make.
  • Strong reviews have not translated into strong ticket sales.

Laika’s stop-motion fantasy film *Wildwood* has earned strong reviews but is struggling at the box office, raising doubts about whether it can recoup its reported $100 million budget. Its performance highlights the challenge facing original animated films as major franchise releases dominate cinema audiences. The film took 22%…

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Translucent ‘Prism Collection’ DualSense Controllers and PS5 Covers Now Up for Preorder, Out February 4

  • Prism Collection preorders are open.
  • Three translucent colourways launch on 4 February 2027.
  • Controllers cost $84.99; PS5 covers cost $74.

PlayStation has opened preorders for its Prism Collection of translucent DualSense controllers and matching PS5 covers, with a 1990s-inspired design that shows parts of the controllers’ inner workings. The collection adds three colour options to Sony’s accessories range and is due to arrive on 4 February 2027. Each…

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Horror as teenage girls told to use paedo, 26, as footrest so he can smell their shoes

  • Samuel Creed received a five-year extended sentence.
  • The offences involved two teenage girls and breaches of court orders.
  • He must also pay £228 compensation for burglary.

Samuel Creed was given a five-year extended sentence after admitting offences involving two teenage girls, breaching a court order and burglary. The case matters because he repeatedly offended despite restrictions intended to protect the public, including a ban on engaging with charities without police approval. Police said Creed…

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Jordan Fisher to Star as the Kid in Broadway’s ‘Purple Rain’

  • Jordan Fisher will portray Prince’s iconic character The Kid.
  • Broadway previews begin on 12 March, with opening night on 12 April.
  • The musical features more than 20 Prince hits.

Jordan Fisher will play The Kid, the role made famous by Prince, in the Broadway musical adaptation of *Purple Rain*. It will be Fisher’s first time originating a role on Broadway, adding a new milestone to his theatre career, which includes *Hamilton*, *Dear Evan Hansen* and *Moulin Rouge!…

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Josh Van Valkenburg Named President of Universal Publishing Nashville, Troy Tomlinson Moves to Exclusive Advisor

  • Josh Van Valkenburg takes over UMPG Nashville on 4 January 2027.
  • Troy Tomlinson becomes an exclusive adviser as he eases towards retirement.
  • Both executives have long histories in Nashville music publishing.

Josh Van Valkenburg will become president of Universal Music Publishing Group Nashville on 4 January 2027, leading its management and creative direction. The appointment marks a leadership change at the country music publishing division as longtime chief Troy Tomlinson moves into an exclusive advisory role while easing towards…

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A Bruce Springsteen Fan Club Broke Up After He Endorsed Abdul El-Sayed

  • Springsteen’s endorsement of El-Sayed split his fan club.
  • The 18,000-member Facebook group was deleted.
  • Moderators cited escalating personal attacks and hateful rhetoric.

The 18,000-member “Spring-Nuts” Facebook fan club for Bruce Springsteen was deleted after his endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed, now a senator-elect from Michigan, deepened political divisions within the group. Moderator Howie Chaz said arguments had escalated into personal attacks, bullying and hateful rhetoric, with the endorsement marking the breaking…

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Antillia

  • Artificial Brain return with their fourth album, “Antillia”.
  • Its 43 minutes of experimental death metal are more concise and approachable.
  • The closing title track points towards the band’s next direction.

Artificial Brain have released their fourth album, “Antillia”, four years after their self-titled third record. The review describes it as an assured, distinctive work that makes the band’s unusual blend of extreme metal more concise and accessible, while retaining the dissonance and experimentation that have built their reputation.…

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Christopher Meloni Officially Returns to ‘Law & Order: SVU’ This Week for Episode 600

  • Meloni returns for *SVU*’s 600th episode.
  • Benson and Stabler revisit an early conviction.
  • “Obedience” airs 12 November on NBC.

Christopher Meloni returns as Elliot Stabler in the 600th episode of *Law & Order: SVU*, reuniting with Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson. The episode centres on Benson asking her former partner to revisit an early case after new evidence raises doubts about a conviction they helped secure. Titled “Obedience”,…

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