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Amos Poe, the director, screenwriter and pioneer of the “No Wave” movement of experimental, do-it-yourself filmmaking in New York City in the late 1970s and early ’80s, has died. He was 76. Poe was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in 2022 and died Thursday on Christmas Day, his wife, Claudia Summers, wrote on Instagram….
Mohammad Bakri, a Palestinian director and actor who sought to share the complexities of Palestinian identity and culture through a variety of works in both Arabic and Hebrew, has died, his family announced. He was 72. Bakri was best known for Jenin, Jenin, a 2003 documentary he directed about an Israeli military operation in the…
[This story contains MAJOR spoilers from Vol. 2 of Stranger Things 5: “Shock Jock,” “Escape From Camazotz” and “The Bridge.”] Matt and Ross Duffer have always known the final scene of Stranger Things. But the winding, upside-down road to getting there hasn’t always been as set in stone. After years of working on the final…
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The final season of Outlander is quickly approaching, but before that, Starz has dropped a bonus teaser for the upcoming eighth installment. Released as part of the “12 Days of Outlander” series for fans, the teaser depicts a distraught Jamie Fraser (Sam Heughan) as he warns that “nothing can prepare you for how it ends.”…
Bari Weiss is defending her choice to pull a 60 Minutes story again, this time citing her decision’s seemingly “radical” nature as necessary to restoring Americans’ trust in news. In a memo sent to staff and signed by Weiss, CBS News president Tom Cibrowski and editors Charles Forelle, and Adam Rubenstein, the CBS News editor-in-chiefsaid…
While overall box office revenue won’t make any gains in 2025, the same can’t be said of Disney. The studios sprawling film empire on Wednesday will cross the $6 billion mark in global box office revenue for the year, having earned$5.967billionglobally through Tuesday, including $2.310billiondomestically and$3.656 billion internationally. This marks the first time Disney has…
Pat Finn, a veteran sitcom star and improv performer known for his roles in The Middle and Murphy Brown, has died. He was 60. Finn died from cancer on Tuesday, a rep for the actor told The New York Post in a statement. “It is with profound sadness and grief that the Finn family announces…
[This story contains spoilers for “Clarisse Blows Up Everything,” the fourth episode of Percy Jackson and the Olympians season two.] In the first season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Clarisse La Rue was straightforwardly a foil for the show’s title character —a tough, sometimes bullying antagonist who seemed to enjoy harassing Percy (Walker Scobell)…
It’s not often you see a press tour that is as joy-filled as the project that it’s publicizing — even rarer is one that seems to peddle the same crackling chemistry off-screen as it does on. But that’s what appears to be happening with Canada’s queer romance series Heated Rivalry, which centers on closeted hockey…
