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Fans Are Rediscovering Zack Snyder’s Greek Epic Ahead of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’

  • "300" is trending on streaming ahead of Nolan's "The Odyssey"
  • The 2007 film made over $468 million and won two Saturn Awards
  • It ranks fifth on Vudu's US Top 10, with 89% audience approval

Fans are streaming Zack Snyder's 2007 film "300" in growing numbers as they anticipate Christopher Nolan's upcoming adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey", turning to a two-decade-old ancient-world epic to recapture the mood of gods and warriors ahead of the new release. The film, starring Gerard Butler as King…

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AI music generator Suno has been hacked, detailing the data scraping of millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius

  • Suno, an AI music generator, has reportedly been hacked
  • Leak allegedly reveals scraping of songs from YouTube, Deezer, Genius
  • Adds to concerns over unlicensed data use in AI music training

Suno, the AI music generation company, has reportedly been hacked, with the breach exposing internal details about how the firm sourced training data for its models. The leaked material allegedly shows that Suno scraped millions of songs from platforms including YouTube, Deezer, and Genius, reigniting concerns over how…

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3 Songs From the 70s That Prove the Minimoog Was the Essential Synthesizer of the Decade

  • Minimoog, launched 1970, was key to shaping 1970s pop and disco sound.
  • Featured in Stevie Wonder's "Sir Duke" and Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive."
  • Parliament's "Flash Light" bassline used layered Minimoog synthesisers.

American Songwriter has published a piece celebrating the Minimoog, the compact analogue synthesiser Robert Moog created in 1970, and its lasting influence on 1970s music. The article highlights how the instrument, a more portable follow-up to Moog's original 1964 synthesiser, became a signature sound for major artists of…

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The 1985 movie masterpiece Judi Dench couldn’t be bothered watching: “I always am irritated”

  • Judi Dench said irritation stopped her watching Ran.
  • Ran is a 1985 Kurosawa classic.
  • The film adapts Shakespeare’s King Lear.

Judi Dench has said she was too irritated to watch Akira Kurosawa’s 1985 film Ran, despite its reputation as a masterpiece. Her comment highlights how even celebrated actors may react negatively to a film’s subject matter or style, regardless of its critical standing. Ran is Kurosawa’s Japanese adaptation…

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Wolverine PS5 Trailer Quietly Confirms Another Major Villain

  • New Wolverine PS5 trailer confirms Lady Deathstrike as a villain.
  • She joins previously confirmed baddie Sabretooth in the game.
  • Release is expected in under two months, likely featuring a Tokyo boss fight.

The latest cinematic trailer for Marvel's Wolverine on PS5 has quietly confirmed that Lady Deathstrike, also known as Yuriko Oyama, will feature as another major villain in the upcoming Insomniac Games title. She appears alongside Sabretooth, whose involvement was already known from a State of Play gameplay reveal…

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‘Boys of Tommen’ Finds Its Patrick Feely in Jamie Schneider, With James Craven Joining as Pierce O’Neill (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Jamie Schneider and James Craven join Prime Video's "Boys of Tommen" cast.
  • Adaptation of Chloe Walsh's YA romance novels, now in production.
  • Directed by Brendan Canty, part of Prime Video's growing romance slate.

Prime Video's television adaptation of Chloe Walsh's romance novels "Boys of Tommen" has cast Jamie Schneider as Patrick Feely and James Craven as Pierce O'Neill, with several other roles also confirmed. The series adapts the first two books in Walsh's bestselling young-adult series, "Binding 13" and "Keeping 13",…

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These 3 Songs From the 1950s Sound Ridiculously Modern

  • Article names three 1950s songs seen as ahead of their time.
  • Screamin' Jay Hawkins' "I Put A Spell On You" sold over a million copies.
  • Link Wray's "Rumble" was radio-banned but still charted at No. 16.

An American Songwriter feature highlights three songs from the 1950s that the author argues sounded strikingly ahead of their time, helping lay the groundwork for later developments in rock and pop music. The piece is a retrospective, opinion-style list rather than breaking news, aimed at reassessing how forward-thinking…

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Stardew Valley, Hatsune Miku, and more are coming to Magic Secret Lair in 2026

  • Wizards reveals 13 new Secret Lair Magic drops planned for 2026.
  • Crossovers include Stardew Valley, Hatsune Miku, The Hobbit and Marvel.
  • Releases run from late July to mid-September 2026, dates confirmed.

At MagicCon Amsterdam 2026, Wizards of the Coast's Secret Lair team unveiled 13 upcoming card drops for Magic: The Gathering set to release throughout 2026, spanning crossovers with Stardew Valley, Hatsune Miku, The Hobbit, Marvel and even the YouTube lo-fi music channel Lofi Girl. The reveal underlines how…

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Avengers: Doomsday Will Continue an Unspoken MCU Tradition

  • Doomsday keeps Hemsworth, Evans and Downey central to the Avengers films
  • Downey now plays villain Doctor Doom; Evans has left Captain America
  • Film combines Fantastic Four and Thunderbolts* casts; tickets go on sale Sunday

Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday is set to continue a recurring pattern from previous Avengers films by once again featuring Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. in prominent roles, even as their characters' circumstances shift dramatically. The film is being positioned as a major cinematic event, with…

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas Describes Adorable Meet-Cute With Husband Nick Jonas … In Which He Asked For a Time-Stamped Photo As Proof Of Life

  • Nick and Priyanka Jonas retold their meet-cute on the "Hey Jonas" podcast.
  • Nick asked for a timestamped photo to verify her identity before dating.
  • They married in 2018 and celebrate their eighth anniversary this December.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas shared the story of how they first connected during an appearance on the "Hey Jonas" podcast alongside Nick's brothers, Joe and Kevin Jonas. Priyanka recalled that Nick, wary of confirming her identity, asked her to send a photo of herself looking at…

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