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Toronto festival market selects Palmer, Mehta and Irons projects
The Toronto International Film Festival has revealed the full line-up for TIFF: The Market, its first-ever formal international financing and project market, which will run alongside the festival from 10-16 September. The launch marks a shift from years of informal dealmaking in Toronto to a dedicated industry marketplace, with market head Charles Tremblay saying the…
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10 Best Coming-of-Age Books of All Time
Collider has published a ranking of the ten best coming-of-age novels of all time, written by staff writer Jeremy Urquhart, spanning both well-established classics and a handful of more recent works. The article defines a coming-of-age story broadly, as one about young characters who either grow up over its course or learn something about the…
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Razer’s Shure lookalike microphone is legit, but it’s left me asking where the rest of this brand’s content creation gear is in 2026
Razer has released a Shure-style broadcast microphone that closely mimics the design of the popular Shure MV7, and while the reviewer finds the microphone itself a solid, legitimate product, its arrival highlights how little else Razer has done to update its content creation lineup in 2026. The gaming hardware brand has long sold streaming and…
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House of the Dragon showrunner explains why season 3 strays from the books and puts the Prince That Was Promised prophecy out in the open
House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal says season three deliberately departs from George R. R. Martin’s Fire & Blood where doing so better serves television drama. The adaptation also brings the Prince That Was Promised prophecy into public view, linking the Targaryen civil war more directly to the wider Game of Thrones story and…
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Premier League 2026-27 preview No 2: Aston Villa
The Guardian’s Premier League 2026-27 season preview turns to Aston Villa, who enter the campaign as reigning Europa League champions but face a tougher task under manager Unai Emery after losing several key players and coaches. Guardian writers predict a seventh-place finish, a drop from last season’s fourth, as Emery aims to secure back-to-back Champions…
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Van Dijk looks forward to more quality arriving at Liverpool before new season
Virgil van Dijk has said he is ready to welcome Ronald Araújo as a new centre-back partner at Liverpool, with the Barcelona defender’s loan move to Anfield close to completion. The Dutch captain made his first pre-season appearance in almost an hour of action as Liverpool were beaten 3-2 by Monaco, having led 2-0, with…
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Harry Potter TV star says she ‘strongly disagrees’ with JK Rowling’s views on gender
An actor from a Harry Potter television adaptation has publicly stated that she “strongly disagrees” with author JK Rowling’s views on gender, adding her voice to an ongoing debate that has divided fans and cast members of the franchise. The comments highlight the continuing tension between Rowling, who has faced sustained criticism over her stance…
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BBC Joins Working Title’s New TV Adaptation Of ‘Jane Eyre’ Starring Aimee Lou Wood
The BBC has joined Working Title’s new television adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, becoming the project’s broadcaster-financier, Deadline reports. The series will star Emmy nominee Aimee Lou Wood, known for The White Lotus and Sex Education, as the novel’s independent-minded heroine, with the script written by Succession scribe Miriam Battye. It marks a fresh…
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FC 26 Season 10 release countdown and Season Pass rewards
FC 26’s Season 10 is set to launch on Thursday, 13 August 2026, marking the final seasonal update before attention turns to FC 27. EA Sports is billing it as the “endgame” of Ultimate Team content, with players able to earn top-tier 99-rated cards, making it a key milestone for those grinding seasonal rewards before…
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2 Years Later, Tom Hardy’s Sci-Fi Franchise-Ender Is Officially Back on Streaming
Tom Hardy’s “Venom: The Last Dance”, the third and final film in Sony’s live-action Venom trilogy, is set to return to Disney+ from 25 August, two years after its cinematic release. The film had previously been streaming only on Netflix in select regions due to licensing arrangements, unlike its two predecessors, which were already available…