Warner Bros. Denis Villenueve approached his first “Dune” film by adapting only half of Frank Herbert’s original novel, betting he could tell the story’s second chunk in a sequel. This gambit paid off when “Dune” became a box office success, but it meant holding back some characters for…

A rioter bitten on the backside by a police dog after yelling ‘I pay your wages’ at embattled officers wept in court today as he was sent to jail alongside his partner. Ryan Sheers, 28, and his boyfriend Steven Mailen, 54, had spent the day at the bingo together before walking into the middle of…

The 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival presented by Rogers has set their Wavelengths and Classics section. Wavelengths includes 11 movies, and 3 short programs and a special in-cinema looped presentation with diverse works from established auteurs and emerging talent. Of note this year are the North American premieres of Roberto Minervini‘s Civil…

Motorhomes could be banned from parking overnight at coastal beauty spots after numerous complaints from residents about problems caused by the tourist vehicles. One disgruntled resident said the main coast road in Scarborough ‘looked like the Dover ferry terminal’ at weekends with ‘motorhomes parked bumper to bumper.’ Others have slammed rubbish being dumped, illegal parking,…

TikTok today unveiled TikTok Spotlight, a new suite of tools for entertainment marketers to tap into its ecosystem. The wildly popular social media app calls Spotlight a promotional solution that drives community engagement and makes it easier for studios to harness around upcoming releases and library content. It had an early run with Warner Bros.…

A ‘madam’ who ran one of New York City‘s most infamous prostitution rings has found a new role – boosting Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s presidential campaign.  Kristin Davis – who was embroiled in a prostitution scandal that took down former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer in 2008 – has been working as a political public relations specialist…

Trafalgar Releasing and Mercury Studios have set a September 26 release for documentary One Hand Clapping, an opportunity for audiences to step back in time to 1974 with Paul McCartney and Wings. The behind-the-scenes look delves into the making of the acclaimed One Hand Clapping album featuring rare footage, interviews with the band, insights from…

The ISIS teen who plotted a terror attack on a Taylor Swift concert has been pictured for the first time as neighbours say he radically changed his look recently.  The 19-year-old ISIS fanatic has been identified as Beran A., who lived in a newly-built semi-terraced house in Ternitz, south of Vienna, where he spent his childhood.…

Endeavor is actively marketing the assets of its Sports Data & Technology segment, namely sports betting companies OpenBet and IMG Arena, as of the second quarter. The company led by Ari Emanuel had previously signaled plans to divest some of its businesses — outside of TKO Group and representation — as investor Silver Lake moves…

By Bethan Sexton For Dailymail.Com Published: 08:57 EDT, 8 August 2024 | Updated: 09:22 EDT, 8 August 2024 A radio journalist has told how he regrets having his baby daughter and often gets ‘bored and frustrated’ when he has to play with her. Miguel Macias, 48, wrote an essay for the New York Times in…