German actor Udo Kier, a film veteran whose diverse body of work spanned from Lars von Trier tragedies to “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” and “Blade,” has died. He was 81.
A ubiquitous avant-garde film star, Kier died Sunday morning, his…

German actor Udo Kier, a film veteran whose diverse body of work spanned from Lars von Trier tragedies to “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” and “Blade,” has died. He was 81.
A ubiquitous avant-garde film star, Kier died Sunday morning, his…

In August 2025, artist Liam Gillick spoke with photographer and filmmaker Michel Auder. The transcript of their conversation was edited for the present publication.
Liam Gillick: All your work evokes a peculiar consciousness. There is also…

Shawn Levy‘s go-to shorthand for Matt and Ross Duffer, the creators of “Stranger Things” — which Levy brought to Netflix through his company, 21 Laps, in March 2015 — is simply “the brothers.” He calls them that frequently and…

Audiobooks narrated by Ncuti Gatwa, Nicola Coughlan and David Tennant were among those recognised at the inaugural British Audio awards, the “Speakies”.
Gatwa’s performance in the lead role of Gatsby in Harlem helped it emerge as one of…

Adam Shankman’s camp action comedy starring RuPaul Charles has been titled STOP! THAT! TRAIN! ahead of a North American theatrical release set for May 29, 2026 by Bleecker Street.
The drag queen disaster movie draws on the RuPaul’s…

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After a successful 2025 tour that took them to cities such as Mumbai; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; and Düsseldorf, Germany; Guns N’ Roses are ready to get back on the road next year. On Monday, the band announced that they’ll be hitting the road…