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More Hollywood hypocrisy: Variety demonizes critics of Christopher Nolan’s casting in ‘The Odyssey’

  • OutKick accuses Variety of demonising critics of Nolan's "Odyssey" casting.
  • Nolan has called the casting backlash "irrelevant".
  • Piece links row to wider pattern of Hollywood dismissing audience criticism.

An OutKick opinion piece published on Fox News criticises Variety magazine for its coverage of the backlash against Christopher Nolan's casting choices in his upcoming film adaptation of "The Odyssey", accusing the publication of unfairly branding critics as bigoted rather than engaging with their objections. The article frames…

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10 Classic Anime Where Every Episode Is a Masterpiece

  • Collider lists ten pre-2015 classic anime deemed consistently excellent throughout.
  • Neon Genesis Evangelion praised despite its divisive, polarising ending.
  • Samurai Champloo and Legend of the Galactic Heroes also highlighted as standouts.

This Collider list article rounds up ten classic anime (all released before 2015) that the author considers consistently masterful, with no weak episodes across their runs. Titles are judged on influence, consistency, themes, writing, animation and originality, positioning the article as a recommendation guide for viewers seeking series…

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HYBE Sues to Stop BTS Bootleg Merch Sellers at U.S. Stadiums During ‘ARIRANG’ World Tour  

  • HYBE sues to stop fake BTS merchandise sales at US tour stops
  • Injunction sought would allow seizure of counterfeit goods nationwide
  • ARIRANG tour has grossed $204 million so far in 2026

HYBE, the South Korean label behind BTS, has filed a US lawsuit seeking a nationwide injunction to stop the sale of counterfeit merchandise outside stadiums hosting the band's "ARIRANG" world tour. The complaint, lodged in New Jersey federal court on 10 July, argues that bootleg sellers have already…

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NYC Jay-Z concert delayed until after MIDNIGHT after huge group stormed through security without tickets

  • Large group stormed NYC venue security without tickets before Jay-Z show.
  • Concert start delayed until after midnight as a result.
  • Incident raises questions over venue security and crowd control.

A Jay-Z concert in New York City was delayed until after midnight after a large crowd bypassed security checks and entered the venue without valid tickets. The security breach forced organisers to hold back the start of the show, disrupting the evening for ticket-holders who had arrived on…

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The Hunt for Gollum will de-age its Lord of the Rings actors

  • Hunt for Gollum will use de-ageing tech, Serkis confirms
  • No generative AI used, only de-ageing and machine learning
  • Film releases in cinemas on 17 December 2027

Director Andy Serkis has confirmed that The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum will use de-ageing technology on some of its cast, marking a notable use of machine learning in the making of the film. Serkis, who also stars as Gollum, said the technique would apply…

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Young Thug Announces YSL Tour

  • Young Thug has announced a new YSL group tour
  • It is his first official tour since 2019
  • The run spans 19 US dates and four in Europe

Young Thug has announced the YSL: The New Generation Tour, taking several YSL artists on a US and European run after recently appearing with them at Diamond*’s mixtape release party. The tour matters because it marks his first official live tour since 2019, signalling a more substantial return…

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Marvel Rivals has upset players yet again with some peculiar balances that buff some of the strongest heroes

  • Marvel Rivals players are angry about fresh Season 9 balance changes
  • Several already strong heroes were buffed again
  • The patch has intensified debate over fun versus fair balance

PC Gamer reports that Marvel Rivals has sparked another player backlash after NetEase released an emergency Season 9 balance patch that buffs several already powerful heroes. The criticism matters because it feeds a wider argument over whether the game is being balanced for competitive fairness or for a…

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Apple TV’s 750-Day Streaming Hit Is Officially One of Its Best Shows

  • Shrinking has spent 750 days in Apple TV’s US top ten
  • The show received ten Emmy nominations this year
  • Michael J. Fox earned his first nomination since 2016

Apple TV+ comedy-drama Shrinking has passed 750 days in Apple TV’s US top ten, underlining its staying power and strengthening its reputation as one of the platform’s standout series. The milestone matters because it comes just after a strong Emmy showing, suggesting the programme has both lasting audience…

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The 2002 Angelina Jolie movie Roger Ebert hated: “Elbows sticking out where the knees should be”

  • Ebert strongly disliked Jolie’s 2002 film *Life or Something Like It*
  • The article treats it as a notable career misfire
  • The film was both critically panned and commercially weak

The article revisits Roger Ebert’s strong dislike of *Life or Something Like It*, the 2002 Angelina Jolie film he reportedly singled out for especially harsh criticism. It frames the film as a notable misfire in Jolie’s career, showing how even a major star vehicle could be undone by…

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Tom Cruise unveils remarkable transformation in Digger trailer: ‘I’ve never had something that could challenge me in this way’

  • Digger’s first trailer reveals Tom Cruise’s dramatic transformation
  • Cruise plays an oil baron amid an ecological disaster
  • Iñárritu says the film took 10 years to realise

The Guardian reports that Warner Bros has released the first full trailer for Digger, Alejandro González Iñárritu’s new comedy-drama starring Tom Cruise as Digger Rockwell, an oil baron trying to avert a global ecological catastrophe. The trailer highlights a major physical transformation for Cruise, with prosthetics, a pot…

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