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TV tonight: a perfect finale for French super-soldier thriller The Sentinels
Tonight’s television highlights include the final episodes of French first world war thriller The Sentinels, alongside documentaries, drama, comedy, classical music and film. – The Sentinels (BBC Four, 9.50pm): the super-soldier drama concludes as a rescue mission becomes increasingly perilous. – Hitler’s Games: Berlin 1936 in Colour (Channel 4, 8pm): explores athletes’ conflicted participation in…
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When Nurse with Wound picked nearly 300 artists that should be on any crate digger’s shopping list
Nurse with Wound, the experimental project led by Steven Stapleton, compiled an influential list of nearly 300 artists recommended for adventurous record collectors. The selection is presented as a guide to the obscure, experimental and boundary-pushing music that informed the project’s distinctive sound. The list, often known as the “Nurse With Wound list”, spans artists…
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Everything Coming to Netflix in August 2026
Netflix’s August 2026 line-up combines major film franchises, acclaimed independent cinema and several original releases, with horror and animation particularly prominent. The month matters chiefly as a broad catalogue refresh, bringing back familiar titles while adding new Netflix productions featuring recognisable actors and creators. – Franchise films include Fast and Furious, Child’s Play/Chucky, both Speed…
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The Supernatural Horror Movie Stephen King Called the Best of All Time Is Officially Streaming for Free
The 1980 supernatural horror film The Changeling is now available to stream free on Tubi. The article highlights it because Stephen King named Peter Medak’s film his favourite supernatural horror movie, praising its restrained scares rather than overt monsters. George C. Scott plays John Russell, a widowed composer who moves into a Seattle mansion after…
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“They liked the Butthole Surfers, they liked Iggy Pop, they liked us… we were keeping good company.” How Beavis and Butt-head’s approval of Thunder Kiss ’65 turned White Zombie into a million-selling band
White Zombie deliberately moved away from their noise rock origins towards a more accessible, danceable metal sound, seeking audiences beyond New York’s underground clubs. Their single Thunder Kiss ’65 became central to that ambition, with exposure from Beavis and Butt-head helping turn the band into a million-selling act and placing them alongside artists they admired.…
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Virtual Boy Cardboard Model Gets A Limited-Time Discount In Select Locations
Nintendo has reduced the price of its cardboard Virtual Boy headset in Australia, New Zealand and Japan for a limited period. The offer coincides with the upcoming addition of two previously unreleased Virtual Boy games to Nintendo Classics, making the accessory cheaper for players wanting the intended stereoscopic experience. In Australia and New Zealand, the…
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FX’s 9-Episode Crime Thriller Masterpiece Is Based on a True Story
FX’s nine-episode drama Say Nothing is based on Patrick Radden Keefe’s non-fiction book and examines the human cost of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The series is presented as a nuanced crime thriller rather than a simple partisan account, using personal stories to explore how violence, loss and political pressure shaped those involved. Its central…
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Forget ‘Game of Thrones,’ Netflix’s Near-Perfect 5-Season Epic Is the Ultimate Weekend Binge
Collider recommends The Last Kingdom as a strong alternative for viewers seeking a new historical or fantasy-style series after House of the Dragon. The article argues that its five seasons and concluding film make it particularly suitable for a weekend binge, following Uhtred of Bebbanburg through major events in early medieval English history. The series…
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Olivia Rodrigo and Yungblud join Smashing Pumpkins at Lollapalooza
Smashing Pumpkins delivered a nostalgia-focused Lollapalooza set in Chicago, with Billy Corgan inviting Olivia Rodrigo and Yungblud on stage for surprise guest performances. The collaborations paired newer pop and rock stars with the band’s Nineties catalogue, making the set one of the festival’s notable cross-generational moments. Yungblud joined the group less than an hour after…
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Best players for FC 26 Bruise Control Evolution
FC 26’s Bruise Control Evolution is now available through the Third Time Lucky objective, allowing players to enhance one eligible defensive-focused card. As it can only be used once, the article stresses choosing carefully or using an existing evolution chain to maximise the upgrade’s value. Eligible cards must be rated no higher than 96 overall,…