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8 Action Thrillers Better Than ‘John Wick’
Entertainment site Collider has published an opinion piece by writer Marcel Ardivan arguing that, despite John Wick being widely regarded as one of the best modern action franchises, several other action thrillers surpass it. The article celebrates John Wick for reviving Keanu Reeves’ action career and popularising stylised “gun-fu” choreography, while contending that certain films…
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Celebrity Docs Dominate Emmy Nonfiction Nominations: Marty Short, Mel Brooks, John Candy, Scorsese, Jayne Mansfield/Mariska Hargitay & More
At the 2026 Emmy nominations announced on 8 July, celebrity documentaries dominated the nonfiction categories, with films and series about John Candy, Martin Short, Mel Brooks, Martin Scorsese, and Jayne Mansfield all earning major recognition. The trend matters because it shows Emmy voters rewarding star-focused factual programming as heavily as scripted acting performances, marking a…
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SNP’s shameful jail break must be stopped… with ‘terrified’ victims put first, say Tories
The Scottish Conservatives have launched a public campaign urging the SNP Scottish Government to abandon plans that would allow long-term prisoners to be released after serving only two-thirds of their sentence. The Tories argue the proposals are dangerous, would put public safety “at grave risk”, and leave victims of crime “terrified” at the prospect of…
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Bridget Phillipson’s final trans guidance will embolden ‘activist parents’ who want their children to transition, campaigners fear
The UK Government has confirmed that its final statutory guidance for schools on handling gender identity, issued by Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, will retain a provision allowing children as young as five to “socially transition” to the opposite gender at school. The guidance was left unchanged from the draft published in February, prompting campaigners to…
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‘Dune 3’ Trailer: Timothée Chalamet and Denis Villeneuve Unleash Action-Packed Scenes With More Zendaya, Jason Momoa and Sandworms
Denis Villeneuve and Timothée Chalamet have unveiled an action-packed new trailer for “Dune: Part Three”, the final chapter in the acclaimed sci-fi trilogy. The footage debuted before an audience of fans and press in Los Angeles, with the Imax event simulcast in cities including Chicago, Toronto, London, Berlin and Abu Dhabi. The Warner Bros and…
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Nigel Farage’s Only Rival Is Man Dressed As Trash Can As U.K. Special Election Turns To Farce
A parliamentary by-election in the United Kingdom has taken an unusual turn, with the only candidate standing against Reform UK leader Nigel Farage reportedly being the satirical protest candidate Count Binface, who campaigns dressed as a dustbin. The situation has been described as descending into farce, highlighting both Farage’s dominant position in the contest and…
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Kathy Hochul Nabs Three Entertainment Union Endorsements In New York Governor’s Race (Exclusive)
Three of New York’s major entertainment unions — Actors’ Equity Association, IATSE (District 10) and the American Federation of Musicians Local 802 — have endorsed Governor Kathy Hochul for re-election. The backing matters because it consolidates support from the performers, craftspeople and musicians who underpin the state’s Broadway, film and television sectors ahead of November’s…
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Platner ripped cheaters as ‘garbage’ in unearthed posts before his own early-marriage sexting scandal
Fox News reports that Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner repeatedly attacked a Republican lawmaker on Reddit for infidelity years before his own campaign confirmed that he had sent sexually explicit messages to women other than his wife early in his marriage. The report highlights an apparent inconsistency between his past public condemnations of cheating…
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He blew the whistle on evil mushroom killer Erin Patterson – but now the hero doc is unemployed and flat broke after branding her a ‘crazy b***h’
Dr Chris Webster, the Australian doctor who treated Erin Patterson after she poisoned her lunch guests with death cap mushrooms, says he has been left unemployed and effectively penniless after speaking publicly about the case. He gained prominence for his blunt account of Patterson’s hospital visit, but claims he was targeted by professional rivals and…