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Tim Burton’s Forgotten 10/10 Fantasy Masterpiece is Officially Still Free on Streaming

  • Big Fish is free to stream on YouTube and Tubi.
  • The 2003 fantasy centres on a father and son.
  • Its sunny style sets it apart from Burton’s gothic films.

Tim Burton’s 2003 fantasy Big Fish is available to stream for free on YouTube and Tubi, and is presented as an overlooked highlight of his career. Its story of a son trying to understand his dying father through a lifetime of extravagant tales combines visual imagination with an…

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The Final Season of Prime Video’s Stephen King-Style Thriller Is Officially Upon Us

  • *The Devil’s Hour* ends with its third season on 4 December.
  • Lucy and Gideon join forces to hunt a killer across lifetimes.
  • Peter Capaldi, Jessica Raine and Nikesh Patel return.

Prime Video’s psychological thriller *The Devil’s Hour* will end with its third season, premiering on 4 December. Peter Capaldi and Jessica Raine return as Gideon Shepherd and Lucy, whose relationship and memories are shaped by the previous season’s timeline reset. The new season follows Lucy as she remembers…

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The greatest British movie of all time, according to Florence Pugh: “Really made my heart feel warm”

  • Florence Pugh praises *Billy Elliot* as a favourite British film.
  • She values its themes of hardship, classism and persistence.
  • The story’s warmth and defiance have resonated with her since childhood.

Florence Pugh has named Stephen Daldry’s *Billy Elliot* as one of her favourite British films, praising its warmth and its story of a boy who pursues ballet despite hardship and disapproval. The film’s themes of classism, social pressure and proving doubters wrong help explain why it has stayed…

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Horror as man leaps from window to escape raging fire ripping through London flat

  • A man escaped a Finsbury Park fire by jumping from a second-floor window.
  • Eight people were evacuated, and he was treated for minor injuries.
  • Around 70 firefighters attended as flames engulfed the roof.

A fire tore through a restaurant and flat on Seven Sisters Road in Finsbury Park, north London, on Bonfire Night. One man jumped from a second-floor window to escape and was taken to hospital with minor injuries; eight people were evacuated. The blaze prompted a major emergency response…

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La Roux: Old Flames review – a breezy, hook-packed twist on a breakup album

  • La Roux turns a 17-year relationship’s end into a hook-filled album.
  • Dark themes meet warm production and buoyant 1990s-inspired pop.
  • The record focuses on moving beyond heartbreak.

La Roux’s fourth album, *Old Flames*, turns the end of Elly Jackson’s 17-year relationship into a breakup record that favours movement and warmth over sustained gloom. Its opening songs address poor mental health and addiction with tense, claustrophobic sounds, before the album shifts towards a more buoyant account…

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Queens of the Stone Age Crowned on ARIA Chart With ‘Perfecth’

  • Queens of the Stone Age debut at No. 1 with *Perfecth*.
  • The album also tops Australia’s vinyl chart.
  • Fanny Lumsden and Eddie Perfect achieve career milestones.

Queens of the Stone Age have debuted at No. 1 on Australia’s ARIA Albums Chart with their ninth studio album, *Perfecth*. It is the band’s third chart-topping album, following *…Like Clockwork* and *Villains*, and its success also matters on vinyl: the record led the ARIA Vinyl Chart for…

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Andy Burnham enrages Brits with major TV change – ‘could bring Government down!’

  • Ministers are considering ending Freeview by 2034 or 2044.
  • Up to 5.4 million homes may lack suitable broadband.
  • Burnham has raised concerns and a review may follow.

The Government is consulting on a plan to replace Freeview with internet-delivered television, with 2034 as its preferred switch-off date and 2044 as a fallback. The proposal has drawn criticism from people concerned that an online-only system could exclude older viewers and households unable to afford or access…

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‘Kamen Rider’ Studio Toei Frames Generative AI Rules, Sets First Video Games for 2027

  • Toei has begun using generative AI in film and video production.
  • Three original Toei Games titles are planned from 2027.
  • The company aims to lift overseas sales to half its total.

Toei, the Japanese studio behind “Kamen Rider” and Super Sentai, has introduced rules for generative AI and begun using it in film and video production. The company says AI can widen creative and business possibilities, and is also preparing to enter video games as part of a broader…

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Best way to grind Research Points in Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered

  • Use Kiryu in Survival mode on Monster Island.
  • Trap the AI opponent in the lava pit for 10 damage per second.
  • Keep throwing them back if they escape or avoid the lava.

The article describes a way to earn Research Points quickly in the remastered version of *Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee*. Players can use Kiryu to trap an opponent in a lava pit during Survival mode, where ongoing damage helps them build points. First, unlock Kiryu in its research…

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Why are veteran acts turning their backs on touring – and what hope is there for new artists?

  • Frank Turner is taking a touring break after 28 years.
  • Enter Shikari plan an indefinite hiatus after 2027.
  • Financial and mental health pressures are driving artists off the road.

Several established artists are stepping back from touring, citing its financial and personal toll. Frank Turner has paused live performance for the foreseeable future, while Enter Shikari plan to become dormant as a recording and performing band after 2027, highlighting pressures that could also make it harder for…

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