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Musk takes ‘crusade’ to Europe with Armie Hammer film
Elon Musk has drawn attention to a violent low-budget film, Citizen Vigilante, by making it free to view on his platform X, part of a broader pattern of the billionaire amplifying far-right ideas and figures across Europe. The film, directed by Uwe Boll and starring Armie Hammer, follows an American vigilante who kills police officers,…
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Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness
Bill Oddie, the comedian, broadcaster and naturalist best known as a member of the anarchic 1970s BBC comedy trio The Goodies, has died aged 85. He rose to prominence via the Cambridge Footlights before co-creating The Goodies with Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor, and later became a familiar face on nature programmes including the BBC’s…
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Final Fantasy 6, 8, or 9 remakes would need even more games than the FF7 trilogy, Yoshi-P warns: “We’d probably end up having to release them in 4 or maybe even 5 installments”
Naoki Yoshida, known as Yoshi-P, has said that if Square Enix were to remake Final Fantasy 6, 8 or 9, the projects would likely need even more entries than the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy, which spans three large-scale games. His comments underline just how ambitious the FF7 remake project has become and raise doubts…
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“Cliff played For Whom The Bell Tolls all the time. The rest of would stiffen up and go, ‘What the heck was that?’” The stories behind every song on Ride The Lightning, in Metallica’s own words
This feature from Louder marks the anniversary of Metallica’s second album, Ride The Lightning, released on 27 July 1984, just over a year after their thrash-defining debut Kill ‘Em All. Drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Hammett revisit the record track by track, explaining how it pushed the band beyond straightforward thrash into more ambitious,…
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Post Malone forced to end Edmonton show after three songs due to thunderstorms
Post Malone was forced to cut short a concert in Edmonton, Canada, after performing only three songs, as thunderstorms swept over the venue. The abrupt end to the show reflects the growing frequency with which severe weather is disrupting outdoor live music events, raising safety concerns for artists, crews and audiences alike. The article provides…
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Unauthorised version of Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey shared on X
A high-quality pirated copy of Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster The Odyssey circulated on Elon Musk’s X platform over the weekend, with a post alerting users to the leak racking up more than three million views before the hosting account was suspended. Universal said it had “immediately initiated takedown protocols” upon becoming aware of the unauthorised posting…
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Nick Hakim – I Can See
Nick Hakim has released ‘I Can See’, his first solo album in four years, following the end of a record deal and a relationship since his 2022 record ‘Cometa’. Reviewed by Clash Magazine’s Robin Murray, the album is praised as a mature, emotionally open work of recovery, marking a significant return for the artist after…
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What REALLY causes motor neurone disease? The terrifying condition paralyses victims before killing them. Now bombshell research suggests that doing one type of exercise, a missing vitamin and these common chemicals could ALL trigger it…
A Daily Mail article surveys emerging research into what might trigger motor neurone disease (MND), a rapidly progressive condition that causes paralysis and death by damaging the nerve cells controlling muscles. The piece is significant because MND’s underlying causes remain largely unknown, and identifying preventable risk factors could open the door to reducing cases or…
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Hulu’s Biggest Horror Comeback Is Officially Taking Over Streaming
Send Help, Sam Raimi’s return to horror after a 17-year gap, has become one of the most-watched films on Hulu in the US six months after its cinema release, marking a striking second life on streaming. The article ties this to a broader boom in horror in 2026, with the film’s staying power seen as…
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“It Might Show My Age” – Zelda Movie Actor’s BOTW Memories Will Make You Feel Old
Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, the actor cast as Link in Nintendo’s upcoming live-action Zelda film, has revealed he was too young to actually play The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild when it launched alongside the Switch in 2017, instead watching others play it via streamed playthroughs. His comments, made during a GamesRadar interview primarily…