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This Indie Rom-Com Crew Was Officially in Danger While Filming One Scene
Collider spoke with writer-director-star Reed Arnold and co-stars Kelly Russo and Travis Laughlin about their debut indie film “Do Us Part,” which began life as a short 25-page script before being reworked into a stage play and eventually a full feature. The interview highlights the challenges of low-budget independent filmmaking, including an alarming on-set incident…
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‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Is Officially Getting a New Release
A remastered 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and digital release of the 1986 musical horror comedy “Little Shop of Horrors” has been announced for 6 October, marking the film’s 40th anniversary. The release brings the Frank Oz-directed classic, starring Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene and Steve Martin, back into focus for fans of the cult favourite, which…
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Fox News shifts Texas, Michigan races to ‘toss-up’ in Senate forecast
Fox News has switched the Senate races in Michigan and Texas to “toss-ups,” with less than three months to go before Election Day. The outlet shifted the Michigan race from its previous Democratic lean status and moved the Texas battle from lean Republican. In Michigan, Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed is facing former Rep. Mike Rogers…
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Bishop’s Exit From ‘The Rookie’ Is More Complicated Than You Think
Talia Bishop’s exit from *The Rookie*, played by Afton Williamson, has resurfaced as a topic of interest after Season 8, prompting a closer look at why the character left so abruptly after just one season. Williamson departed the show following its first season, and while the in-story explanation given in Season 2 accounted for her…
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‘House of the Dragon’ Star Wants to Know: “Where the F*** is Mushroom?”
“House of the Dragon” actress Gayle Rankin, who plays the Witch Queen of Harrenhal, Alys Rivers, has voiced frustration that the show has yet to introduce Mushroom, a notorious jester character from George R.R. Martin’s source material “Fire and Blood”. The remark, made in an interview promoting the show’s third season, highlights how closely Rankin…
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Phyllida Law Dies: Prolific TV & Film Actor, Mother Of Emma & Sophie Thompson Was 94
Phyllida Law, the veteran Scottish actor and mother of Emma and Sophie Thompson, has died at the age of 94. Her personal manager confirmed she passed away peacefully at home on 27 July, surrounded by her family, though no cause or location of death was given. Her death marks the loss of a performer whose…
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Emmys: A Breakdown of the Music Nominees From Lady Gaga’s ‘Dead Dance’ to Hans Zimmer’s Race for His First Win
The Television Academy has unveiled its 2026 Emmy nominees in seven music categories, with newcomers making up a significant share of the field: 18 of the 54 nominees are first-timers, and only 12 have won previously. Composer Dave Porter earned his breakthrough recognition for Apple TV’s “Pluribus” with three nominations, while film-scoring veteran Hans Zimmer,…
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Accused murderer who fled US during 48-hour pass had access to taxpayer-funded apartment
An accused murderer who escaped to Tajikistan during a 48-hour pass from a Virginia mental health facility had previously been allowed unsupervised outings and access to a taxpayer-funded apartment, raising fresh questions about oversight of individuals found not guilty by reason of insanity. The case has drawn scrutiny over how much freedom such patients are…
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Will David Ellison Say Goodbye to Hollywood? Some See Paramount’s Potential Exit From California as ‘Strategically Unwise’ — but Others Say It’s Just Smart Business
Paramount chief David Ellison has told senior staff the company will begin relocating out of California from 1 October unless its proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery closes by the end of September, marking a sharp reversal from earlier pledges to keep both studios rooted in the state. The threat appears aimed at California attorney…
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Review: Starsand Island (PS5) – This Anime Life Sim Should Be Your Next Cosy Game
Push Square has reviewed Starsand Island for PS5, a cosy life simulator with anime-style visuals that lets players explore, build, craft and farm on a magical island. The game draws clear inspiration from Stardew Valley, Palia and My Time at Portia, but distinguishes itself with an ambitious blend of farming, elaborate house-building, platforming and light…