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Sturla Holm Lægreid’s spectacular on-air confession of infidelity didn’t win him any points with his ex-girlfriend. The Norwegian biathlon athlete went viral Tuesday for winning a bronze medal and then tearfully admitting to cheating on his girlfriend in his post-win interview. Lægreid pleaded with the unnamed woman to give him another chance. In a Wednesday…
What is it like to grow up in a fishing community where a man’s worth is more often defined by strength than not? And what can the lobsters that this community revolves around tell us about life on the shore? Pete Muller navigates such questions in the documentary Bucks Harbor, his feature directorial debut, world…
Activist investor Ancora Capital, led by CEO Fred DiSanto, has revealed a major stake in Warner Bros. Discovery and is pressuring the studio to abandon its deal to merge with Netflix. Holding a WBD stake at around $200 million, Ancora said it will vote against the proposed merger between Netflix and the rival studio as…
Paging Dr. Kay Scarpetta — we’re gonna need you to scrub back in for this one. Nicole Kidman is up to the task in the trailer (below) for Amazon’s Scarpetta series, which debuts on Prime Video March 11. The adaptation of Patricia Cornwell’s best-selling novels unfolds across two timelines. The first tracks a young Kay…
Harmony Korine doesn’t do anything by the book. In fact, he doesn’t even read books. “Oh, I haven’t read a book in two or three decades,” Korine says, not proudly but matter-of-factly, but maybe also a little proudly. The iconoclasticGummoandSpring Breakersdirector may be associated with earlier eras of outre cinema. But provocateurs never go away…
ATG Entertainment, a leading theater producer and theater owner in the U.S. and the U.K, has appointed Melanie Smith as its new CEO. Smith takes on the role, effective Wednesday, after serving as CEO of the NEC Group, the U.K.’s largest live events venue operator and serving as deputy chair at the dance organization Sadler’s…
Sky and Disney have inked a multi-year deal in the U.K. and Ireland. The new agreement will see Disney+ Standard with Ads included in eligible Sky TV packages from March 2026. It means Sky customers will be able to enjoy all of the studio’s iconic stories including from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Lucasfilm, such…
The Philippines meets the Swiss Alps in Enjoy Your Stay, the third feature from Swiss director Dominik Locher (Tempo Girl, Goliath), based on a script that he co-wrote with Honeylyn Joy Alipio. The cinematic exploration of social issues, power imbalances, and moral dilemmas in the world of undocumented Filipino cleaners in a luxury ski resort…
Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group CEO Tom Rothman was vocal about championing Black storytelling at the 17th annual African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) Awards, held Sunday at the Maybourne Beverly Hills. Rothman accepted the Impact Award, recognizing the studio’s decades-long commitment to diverse stories and talent — dating back to Sidney Poitier’s 1967 rom-com…
While Bad Bunny was expressing love during his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, Donald Trump decided to react with hate. Shortly after the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show wrapped Sunday night, the president quickly took to Truth Social to share his thoughts on the performance. And to no surprise, as Trump has been…
