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Mark Wahlberg’s Forgotten Crime Thriller Climbs Paramount+ Streaming Charts
Mark Wahlberg’s 2014 crime thriller “The Gambler” has resurfaced as a hit on Paramount+, climbing the platform’s domestic streaming charts more than a decade after its lacklustre theatrical release. The film’s revival fits a pattern in which Wahlberg’s theatrical releases, though only modestly successful at the box office, go on to find much larger audiences…
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Chris Pratt’s 157-Minute Action Thriller Changed Hollywood Forever, and It’s Streaming Now on Netflix
Chris Pratt has credited the 2012 thriller Zero Dark Thirty with transforming his image from Parks and Recreation’s bumbling Andy Dwyer into the action star who would later lead Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World. The film, now streaming on Netflix, is director Kathryn Bigelow’s dramatisation of the decade-long CIA hunt for Osama bin…
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‘Rose’ Director Markus Schleinzer Signs With Cinetic For Management
Austrian director Markus Schleinzer, whose black-and-white period drama “Rose” won the Silver Bear at the 2026 Berlin Film Festival, has signed with talent agency Cinetic for management representation. The move follows the film’s strong critical reception at Berlinale, where lead actress Sandra Hüller also won the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance, marking a significant…
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Chuck Mosley: The rap-rock pioneer who fronted both Faith No More and Bad Brains
Chuck Mosley, best known as the original frontman of Faith No More and a later member of pioneering punk band Bad Brains, is being remembered as an early architect of the rap-rock sound that later dominated mainstream rock in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Mosley died in 2017 at the age of 57 from…
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3 Songs From 1955 That Still Make Me Smile Today
This piece revisits three feel-good songs from 1955, each of which became a breakthrough hit for its artist and remains fondly remembered today. It highlights how the tracks helped launch or cement the careers of Little Richard, Pat Boone and The Platters, and notes their lasting influence through numerous cover versions by later artists. -…
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Joke Game Priced at 200 Dollars Rakes In $1.3 Million on Steam Before Thousands of Players Refund It
An 18-year-old developer’s joke Steam game, priced at the platform’s maximum of $200, briefly appeared to earn over $1.3 million before nearly all buyers refunded it, leaving him with just over $2,000. Michael Major created “This Game Costs 200 Dollars” as a follow-up to a similar prank title, expecting few or no sales, but was…
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Director Eli Roth seems to think the Borderlands movie sucked too: ‘You got something that belonged to nobody’
The article’s headline indicates that director Eli Roth has commented on the widely panned 2024 Borderlands film adaptation, suggesting he shares the general view that the movie was poor and describing the project as something that “belonged to nobody.” However, the full text of the article was not available in the content provided to summarise…
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PSA: Final Fantasy XIV Getting Switch 2 Update To Address Prolonged Loading
Final Fantasy XIV Online’s newly released Switch 2 version has a bug causing prolonged loading screens, but Square Enix says a fix is already being tested. The issue affects an MMO launch that players have been eager to try on Nintendo’s new console, and while not uncommon for new ports, it highlights early teething problems…
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A pig’s head, a litany of medical disasters and superhuman feats. Claim by claim, GUY ADAMS reveals how Oxbridge’s youngest black professor has the most fantastical life story ever told
An investigation by Daily Mail journalist Guy Adams examines a series of extraordinary claims made by a man described as Oxbridge’s youngest black professor, scrutinising his life story point by point. The piece appears to link to a wider ongoing row over academic credentials, with separate reporting noting that three universities have disputed claims that…
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‘Ted Lasso’ Makes Long-Awaited Return: When and Where to Watch Season 4 Online
“Ted Lasso” has returned for a fourth season, premiering on 5 August 2026 on Apple TV, more than three years after the Jason Sudeikis-led comedy-drama’s season three finale appeared to close out the show. The 10-episode run will be released weekly, with new instalments landing on Wednesdays, marking the continuation of a series many fans…