As “Avatar: Fire and Ash” headed to the big screen this month, theater owners held their breath.
In an uneven year that saw two billion-dollar hits and a viral “chicken jockey” craze, but also a disastrous first quarter and a nearly…
Category: 5. Entertainment
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Public libraries’ top check-outs in 2025 include ‘The Women’ : NPR
Searching the stacks at a Miami-Dade Public Library on July 19, 2023, in Miami.
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Fresh artwork at London restaurant Sketch
Maske-XXXVI, 2019, by Jonathan Baldock, to be displayed at Sketch from 13 January © Tood-White Art Photography When: from 13 January
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“I’ve always imagined Sketch as a living,…
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Tameside marathon runner in India says she is battling sickness
A woman who is attempting to run 100 marathons in 100 days across India said she has had to battle the heat and a bout of sickness.
Hannah Cox, who lives on a canal boat in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, ended up in hospital on day 49 of her…
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The search for Northern Ireland’s House Of The Year is on again with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and a team of expert judges
House Of The Year returns to BBC iPlayer with the first five episodes available to watch from Monday 5 January. In each episode, three new homes will compete for one of five places in the grand final where they could be crowned – House Of Year.
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Why Indian cinema is awash with AI
Aniket Bera, director of the Ideas Lab at Purdue University, has worked on two very different projects in the AI space – the restoration of a fragment of film from 1899, believed to be the oldest surviving footage of India, and an earlier…
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‘Pure euphoric escapism’: why Adventureland is my feelgood movie | Jesse Eisenberg
While casting his knockout quasi-biopic The Social Network, film-maker David Fincher must’ve really dug how eventual Mark Zuckerberg portrayer Jesse Eisenberg handled being dumped on screen. A year before the award-lassoing Facebook drama,…
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Prince Harry torn between Meghan, royal family after King Charles warning
Prince Harry, who had hoped to reconcile with the royal family and bring his two children back into the fold, has received a strict warning…
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George Clooney shares ‘priceless moment’ while filming ‘Jay Kelly’
George Clooney has expressed an unforgettable moment he experienced while shooting for the Netflix movie, Jay Kelly.
The comedy drama featuring…
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‘I’ve been rescuing hedgehogs in my garden for 25 years’
“It started with one hedgehog that walked across my garden,” she said.
“And the only thing I knew about hedgehogs then was that you should never see them in the daytime.”
She boxed the hedgehog up, she said, and sought advice from a vet and another…