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Fede Dorcaz, an Argentine singer and model, died Thursday night when he was fatally shot by armed motorcyclists in Mexico City. He was 29. Dorcaz was preparing to appear for the first time on the dancing reality showLas Estrellas Bailan en Hoy, which airs on Monday. After he left rehearsals, the car in which he…
George R.R. Martin told a packed New York crowd that the in-development adaptation of his Wild Card series will “maybe happen, but not today.” Martin gave the update while answering a question from moderator and horror author Joe Hill about the series’ status as part of a spotlight panel hosted on Saturday at New York…
In the very first sketch of his cult hit comedy series, I Think You Should Leave, Tim Robinson plays a man faced with a problem so trivial it’s not really a problem at all: He pulls on a door that’s meant to be pushed. Rather than change course, however, he digs in his heels. He…
Disney’s reboot Tron: Ares is in trouble at the domestic box office, where it took in $14.3 million Friday for a scaled-back estimated opening of $35 million to $37 million. While it will still win the weekend, it’s coming in well below expectations. Friday’s gross includes $4.8 million in previews from both Thursday showings and…
Yorgos Lanthimos might be on board with AI, after all. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker, director of movies The Favourite, Poor Things and Kinds of Kindness, jokingly told BFI London Film Festival attendees on Saturday that he’s willing to send out a computer-generated avatar of himself if it helps him get out of promotional duties. Lanthimos spoke…
The inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival closed on Thursday after a fortnight under the bright lights of Boulevard Riyadh City, and it’s likely that the unprecedented event teeming with colorful and controversial Western comics will leave its mark on the now more outward-looking culture inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The two-week event brought together, for…
For Portobello, its first Italian original production, HBO Max is taking us back to 1980s Italy and one of the most infamous miscarriages of justice in the country’s history. Legendary Italian auteur Marco Bellocchio (The Traitor, Kidnapped) directed and co-wrote the six-episode series, which tells the story of the downfall and imprisonment of popular TV…
For years, the narrative has been that movies, in contrast to TV series, were in decline — casualties of a once-in-a-century pandemic that shuttered theaters and a double blow from prolonged industry strikes. But there’s new data that paints a different picture. Streaming services are, in fact, relying more than ever on films to keep…
No Doubt is getting ready to hit Las Vegas. Gwen Stefani, Tony Kanal, Tom DumontandAdrian Young of the 1990s rock band revealed on Friday that they are set to reunite for a limited six-night run at the Sphere. They will headline the nights on May 6, 8, 9, 13, 15 and 16. Stefani, who rose…
[This story contains spoilers for the Peacemaker season two finale.] Peacemaker season two reached its conclusion last night — actually, it reached beyond its original conclusion, James Gunn says. Gunn, who created and writes the John Cena-superhero show for HBO Max, made a pretty big addition to his original ending for the second season’s finale…
