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Icelandic Producer Hlín Jóhannsdóttir Sets ‘Just a Kid’ With Alief Ahead of Haugesund and Reunites with ‘Driving Mum’ Team (EXCLUSIVE)
Icelandic producer Hlín Jóhannsdóttir of Ursus Parvus has signed with French-UK sales company Alief to handle her latest project, the coming-of-age drama “Just a Kid” (“Bara barn”), directed by newcomer Vala Ómarsdóttir. The deal reunites Jóhannsdóttir with collaborators from her earlier film “Driving Mum” and continues her track record of backing debut features by emerging…
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Starmer donates biography of himself to Downing Street library
Sir Keir Starmer has donated a copy of his own biography, written by journalist and former Labour adviser Tom Baldwin, to the Downing Street library at 10 Downing Street. The collection, established in 1931 by the first Labour prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald, now holds more than 400 books and offers ministers and prime ministers a…
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Sutton’s opening weekend predictions v Courteeners frontman Liam Fray
BBC Sport football pundit Chris Sutton has kicked off his season-long predictions contest for the 2025-26 Premier League, pitting himself against Microsoft’s Copilot AI, BBC readers and a rotating cast of celebrity guests. The exercise, which sees Sutton forecast all 380 top-flight fixtures, matters because the AI chatbot won the inaugural contest last season, narrowly…
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Amazon MGM Studios Unveils Teaser for Kunal Kemmu’s ‘Vibe’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Amazon MGM Studios has released the teaser for “Vibe,” an action comedy written and directed by Kunal Kemmu, following two ordinary friends who unexpectedly find themselves defending the nation. The project marks another theatrical bet for Amazon MGM Studios in India, which continues to invest in both cinema releases and Prime Video-exclusive content, and follows…
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Anthony Hopkins: Life Is a Dream album review – easy on the ear melodies written from the heart
Anthony Hopkins, the Oscar-winning actor now aged 88, has released his debut album on Decca, a collection of his own orchestral compositions performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra under conductor Gustavo Dudamel. The record, titled Life Is a Dream, reveals that the Welsh-born Hollywood star has been composing music throughout his life, and it draws heavily…
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Apocalyptic waterspout in New York as three of America’s biggest airports crippled amid TORNADO and flood chaos
A dramatic waterspout was reported off New York as severe tornado and flood conditions swept through the region, causing significant disruption at three of America’s busiest airports. The extreme weather forced widespread delays and cancellations, highlighting the growing impact of intense storm activity on major transport hubs in the north-eastern United States. The full details…
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All achievements in How to Fish and how to complete them
The co-op indie title How to Fish has launched on Steam, and players have a full set of 28 achievements to unlock across the game. Most can be completed solo, though the developers note that playing with friends makes several of them easier, particularly those tied to combat and creature-hunting challenges. The achievements range from…
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‘Gwyneth is glad Meghan is moving out of Montecito’: The Sussexes’ neighbors deliver brutal verdict on move back to UK… as insiders reveal ‘Hollywood chatter’ and one local says, ‘We don’t really give a cr**’
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s announcement that they are leaving their Montecito, California home to move back to Britain has been met with indifference, and in some cases relief, from locals in the exclusive coastal community. Neighbours told the Daily Mail the couple largely kept to themselves during their time there, rarely shopping locally or…
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Life of M by Rachel Cusk review – is this story of a film star based on Natalie Portman?
Rachel Cusk’s new novel Life of M follows a nameless, genderless narrator’s fraught friendship with M, a globally famous film actor whose life story bears striking similarities to Natalie Portman’s career. The book explores how fame corrodes authenticity and family relationships, using the narrator’s attempt to write M’s story as a lens on the blurred…