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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Has The Best Launch The Series Has Seen In Years
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Four Tet’s Internet-Breaking New Wingdings Album Is Now Streaming
Kieran Hebden, best known as the electronic artist Four Tet, has released a new album under his unpronounceable alter ego, an alias rendered entirely in unusual symbols and characters. The record first appeared last month as a limited-edition vinyl pressing before arriving digitally, and it quickly gained attention less for its music than for the…
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Netflix’s New Western Drama Is the Binge-Worthy Show You Need This Weekend
This is a recommendation list from entertainment site Collider, published on 10 July 2026, suggesting shows to binge-watch on Netflix over the weekend. The piece opens by noting the streamer’s current top performers, chiefly the adventure sequel Enola Holmes 3, before offering its own picks. Despite the headline promising a “new Western drama”, the accessible…
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Tomorrowland 2026 streaming programme announced
Returning to Boom in Belgium across the weekends of 17th-19th and 24th-26th July
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“This is not how I imagined it would end”: Ubisoft to lay off Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced devs at its Barcelona studio, with one calling the remake’s release “bittersweet”
Ubisoft is set to lay off members of the team behind Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, the recently released remake of its 2013 pirate-themed adventure, at the company’s Barcelona studio. The redundancies have prompted emotional reactions from developers who worked on the project, with several sharing their feelings publicly as the game launched, underscoring the…
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‘It’s a national reclamation’: the 12-year festival bringing Samuel Beckett back to Ireland
The Guardian reports on the Samuel Beckett Biennale, an ambitious 12-year festival organised by Seán Doran through his cross-border organisation Arts Over Borders, which aims to reclaim the playwright as a figure of both Ireland and Britain. Staging experimental “performed readings” at locations significant to Beckett’s life — from Enniskillen, Belfast and Dublin to Folkestone,…
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Vertical Media Takes its Place Alongside Film and TV as a Powerful Audiovisual Language
In a column for Variety, media adviser Hernan Lopez argues that vertical media has emerged as a distinct third “audiovisual language”, taking its place alongside film and television rather than merely imitating them. He contends that just as film and television each developed their own talent pools, aesthetics and business models, vertical content—led for now…
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International Insider: Sky Buys ITV; Banijay-All3 Complete Merger; Emmy Noms
Comcast-owned pay-TV group Sky has agreed to buy the ITV network and streaming business — though not the production arm, ITV Studios — for a total consideration of £1.6bn ($2.1bn), marking Sky’s first move into ownership of a British public service broadcaster. The deal matters because it would place two of the UK’s public service…
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Montreux Jazz Festival: Why RAYE, Sienna Spiro and More ‘Feel At Home’ at Legendary Concert Series
The Montreux Jazz Festival is marking its 60th anniversary in 2026, with its 2026 edition running from 3 to 18 July and drawing a fresh generation of artists including RAYE, Sienna Spiro and Kwn. Festival CEO Mathieu Jaton attributes its enduring appeal to the “luxury of time” it affords performers, covering their hotel and catering…