Month: February 2023

Some recent Broadway arrivals added both star power and box office receipts to the weekly grosses reports, with both Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and Parade selling out (the latter despite some loudmouthed neo-Nazi protesters), and A Doll’s House starring Jessica Chastain and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bad Cinderella coming close. The musical
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Dark Star Pictures has acquired North American rights to Daphné Baiwir’s feature documentary King on Screen, Deadline reports today. The documentary, approved by Stephen King, “will hit theaters in late summer, with a digital release to follow in the fall.” Deadline details, “King on Screen offers audiences an intimate sit-down with directors who have adapted King’s
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Cheaper to produce and better at absorbing higher energy forms of light, perovskite materials have the potential to replace silicon in solar panel technology. Unfortunately scientists are still figuring out how to make these perovskites more stable and longer-lasting. In a new study, scientists have been able to significantly improve the efficiency of a particular
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Gorillaz (J.C. Hewlett), Trugoy the Dove (Roberto Ricciuti/Redferns) News Gorillaz Reunite With De La Soul’s Trugoy the Dove on New Song “Crocadillaz”: Listen The Cracker Island (Deluxe) track arrives nearly 18 years after the smash hit “Feel Good Inc.” By Matthew Ismael Ruiz February 27, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Gorillaz have shared a new
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It’s not every day you get to unbox a Scream-themed Happy Meal for adults. Pop-up dinner party brand Chain is celebrating Spyglass and Paramount’s newest slasher entry with a drive-thru classic and swankified fast-food restaurant vibes. All the decorations blend Scream with roadside-casual mascots, like Grimace dressed as Casey Becker or a Bob’s Big Boy
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Pakistani American author Reem Faruqi tells the fascinating story of her late grandmother’s life in Milloo’s Mind: The Story of Maryam Faruqi, Trailblazer for Women’s Education.  Faruqi, who was born in 1920 in Poona, India, was given the nickname “Milloo” by her father. Milloo loved learning from an early age: “When she read, her thoughts
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You may recall that, earlier today, it was confirmed that Splatoon 3 would be updating to version 3.0.0 later today. The news also came with the release of the update’s official patch notes, revealing that the update will be adding support for the Inkopolis DLC. Well, Nintendo has just released the update. Once you update,
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Bon Iver, photo by Matthew John Benton News Bon Iver Announce Summer 2023 Tour Dates Justin Vernon and his band will play U.S. shows in August By Allison Hussey February 27, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Bon Iver have announced a handful of new summer tour dates. Justin Vernon and company will perform a handful
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“‘Nobody likes to watch people getting eaten by lions.” Apparently this was the response by the late Sumner Redstone during his National Amusement exhibition days after he saw a screening of the 1981 Tom Skerritt lion movie, Savage Harvest, relayed to me by an exhibition source who overheard him. As funny as Redstone’s reaction was, it’s
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For fifteen years – ever since he uttered those immortal lines in Taken in 2008 – Liam Neeson has become synonymous with too-old-for-this-crap aging men, dragged into gun feuds with kingpins, probably in some European city. He broods on the Blu Ray cover, staring down at his feet in a long coat with a gun
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Hayden Panettiere has broken her silence on the death of her younger brother, Jansen, thanking everyone for their love and also revealing how they’re told he died. In a statement to ABC News Monday, the Panettiere family says, “Though it offers little solace, the Medical Examiner reported Jansen’s sudden passing was due to cardiomegaly (enlarged
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Deep Rock Galactic‘s PS Plus release contributed significantly to the IP’s success, according to its developer Ghost Ship Games. CEO Soren Lundgaard revealed this in a recent earnings call held by Embracer Group, which owns Deep Rock Galactic’s publisher and parent company, Coffee Stain. Deep Rock Galactic PS Plus release “propelled the IP further into the
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