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Horror master Kiyoshi Kurosawa to bring eerie storytelling to his first samurai film
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, known as a master of horror films set within the neurotic realism of the modern day, will bring his signature edge-of-your-seat storytelling to a genre he has never tackled before: the samurai movie. “I do want to do it once, and it looks like it might be really ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Disney brings the Grid, and the light bikes, with ‘Tron: Ares’ footage at Comic-Con
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Grid took over Comic-Con on Friday, bringing the stars of the new “Tron: Ares” films to unveil footage and reveal the story behind the franchise’s third movie. The film stars Jared Leto, Jeff Bridges, Greta Lee and Jodie Turner-Smith as the story brings the virtual environment of the Grid, complete ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Alien: Earth” oozes into Comic-Con Day 2, ‘Predator: Badlands’ slays and ‘Tron: Ares’ dazzles
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Comic-Con is reentering the Grid. Disney unveiled details about “Tron: Ares,” which stars Jared Leto, Jeff Bridges and Greta Lee at an evening presentation in Comic-Con’s famed Hall H. It will be the third feature film in the “Tron” franchise that kicked off with the hit 1982 film and had a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Alien: Earth’ oozes into Comic-Con and ‘Tron: Ares’ will speed into the convention on Day 2
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Comic-Con is about to reenter the Grid. Disney will unveil details about “Tron: Ares,” which stars Jared Leto, Jeff Bridges and Greta Lee at an evening presentation in Comic-Con’s famed Hall H. It will be the third feature film in the “Tron” franchise that kicked off with the hit 1982 film ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
With this week’s FCC approval, the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media is expected to be completed in the coming weeks at a value of $8 billion. The question for the new company is whether the psychic cost is much higher. It has been a particularly rough few months at Paramount-owned CBS, where the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Tron: Ares’ is set to storm Comic-Con and more of what to expect on Day 2
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) — Comic-Con is about to reenter the Grid. Disney will unveil details about “Tron: Ares,” which stars Jared Leto, Jeff Bridges and Greta Lee at an evening presentation in Comic-Con’s famed Hall H. It will be the third feature film in the “Tron” franchise that kicked off with the hit 1982 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Much Rewind launches on YouTube as archive of MuchMusic’s celebrity interviews
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
TORONTO — MuchMusic’s deep library of celebrity interviews has found a new home on YouTube. Bell Media says it recently launched Much Rewind as the official public archive of pop culture moments that once aired on the nation’s music station. Early uploads to the YouTube channel include Much VJ interviews with Missy Elliott, Christina Aguilera ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Singer Cleo Laine, regarded as Britain’s greatest jazz voice, dies at 97
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain’s greatest contribution to the quintessentially American music, has died. She was 97. The Stables, a charity and venue Laine founded with her late jazz musician husband John Dankworth, said Friday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UK police charge actor Micheal Ward with rape and sexual assault
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — British actor Micheal Ward has been charged with rape and sexual assault, police said Friday. The Metropolitan Police force said the 27-year-old faces two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault. The charges relate to one woman and the offenses reportedly took place in January 2023. The Crown Prosecution Service ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Acquaintance of suspect in Taylor Swift concert plot convicted at trial in Austria
By Canadian Press on July 25th, 2025
VIENNA (AP) — An Austrian court on Friday convicted an acquaintance of the main suspect in last year’s foiled plan to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna on terrorism charges unrelated to the plot and sentenced him to two years in prison. The state court in Wiener Neustadt convicted the 18-year-old defendant, whose name was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Comic-Con 2025 kicks off with new ‘Freddy’s,’ ‘Toxic Avenger’ and thousands of costume-clad fans
By Canadian Press on July 24th, 2025
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) — Tens of thousands of fans — many in costumes — descended Thursday on Comic-Con International, the four-day pop culture spectacle that will feature updates on the new “Predator” movie, “Alien” series and a special appearance by George Lucas. Fans packed into the convention’s famed Hall H for updates on the ... Read More »
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