Month: February 2024

Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” isn’t new to the “turn something innocent into a horror movie” fad. Brave gamers might remember diving into the twisted mind of American McGee’s Alice, or indie film diehards could have caught 2010’s Alice in Murderland. Writer and director Richard John Taylor explores forbidden but charted territory with his
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People are getting down and dirty (quite literally) in the countryside. (@saltburnfilm/Instagram/Getty) A new study has revealed that 20% of adults in the UK have had sexual intercourse in the countryside.  Saltburn may have thrust us into some — shall we say, “different” —  cult pop culture moments, including drinking bathwater and the rise of
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Warning: This story discusses sexual assault. The YouTube community has lost one of its own. Twomad—born Muudea Sedik—died on Feb. 13, according to Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner. He was 23. He was found unresponsive at his Los Angeles home after a welfare check was requested, law enforcement sources told TMZ. Authorities were called to
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The first installment in a brand new reboot trilogy from Lionsgate and director Renny Harlin, The Strangers: Chapter 1 has been dated for theatrical release on May 17, 2024. While you wait for a new trailer, celebrate Valentine’s Day with a social media teaser below… The Strangers: Chapter 1 is said to be something of a remake of the
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News Watch MIKE’s Video for New Song “R&B” Tony Seltzer produced the New York rapper’s new single By Matthew Strauss February 14, 2024 Facebook X MIKE in “R&B,” directed by Jelani Miller Facebook X New York rapper MIKE and producer Tony Seltzer have come together for the new song “R&B.” It arrives with a music
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Moviegoing is slowly going back into fashion today with Paramount’s Bob Marley: One Love biopic seeing an estimated $12M. For a movie playing on Valentine’s Day midweek, that’s a record besting the $11.6M made by the 2012 Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams romance, The Vow. Sony/Marvel’s Madame Web trails with $5M-$5.5M today. Projecting out six-days
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This originally appeared in our Today in Books daily newsletter, where each day we round up the most interesting stories, news, essays, and other goings on in the world of books and reading. Sign up here if you want to get it. ___________________________________ Cormac McCarthy’s Valentine Day Candy Hearts “Everywhere the dying groan and the
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Described as “a visceral journey into the depths of despair & moral ambiguity,” the official teaser trailer for director Peter Anthony’s Laugh has been unleashed this afternoon. From Peter Anthony Productions, Real Fiction Studios, STL Productions and Newton to Newton Productions, Laugh is planning to release in early 2025. Watch the teaser below. The team
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We’re back in the cold wastes of Alaska for Village in the Dark, Iris Yamashita’s follow up to her debut novel City Under One Roof, which got a five-star review on the site early last year. That story was set in the fictional town of Point Mettier, and a portion of book number two takes
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Hannah Gadsby’s new Netflix special, Gender Agenda, is a side-splitting showcase of trans and genderqueer comedians. (Netflix) Netflix has dropped the trailer for Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby’s new genderqueer comedy showcase, Gender Agenda, and the lineup is truly a celebration of LGBTQ+ joy.  The streaming service shared a trailer for the forthcoming special Monday (12
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This time last year, the Suits franchise was dead and buried. Now, thanks to the power of streaming, everyone’s talking about the original series again. The legal drama broke countless Nielsen streaming records earlier this year, leading to renewed interest in the property. With a new series set in the Suits universe officially announced, details
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Genevieve Naylor//Getty ImagesSchiaparelli evening gowns, 1949. Diane von Furstenberg has never forgotten what a well-known male designer once told her: “Women make clothes. Men make costume.” It was a dictum that has stuck with her for years, and one that she personally believes has some merit. After all, she says in her delicious Belgian drawl,
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