Cameron Crowe’s semi-autobiographical rock epic Almost Famous celebrated its 20th anniversary last year, with its impressive ensemble of actors helping establish a number of careers and launch others. One relative newcomer in Hollywood was Zooey Deschanel, who played Anita Miller in the film, sister to William (Patrick Fugit). In honor of the film’s recent anniversary,
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Infinix has made it to the big leagues, literally. The company’s new smartphone, the Note 10 Pro, sports a massive 6.95-inch display which is among the biggest I’ve tested on a smartphone. The big body also packs in a sizeable 5,000mAh battery and a capable processor. So has Infinix managed to find the right ingredients
Train and bus operators will not require passengers to wear face masks on services in England from 19 July, industry bodies have confirmed. The government has left it up to transport companies to decide whether they wish to enforce the wearing of face coverings, giving them the power to turn customers away for not wearing
Lars Olsen’s musical journey through time to be jam-packed with cameo appearances by celebrities from the past, present and the future! San Antonio based Mutt Productions has teamed with Allied Artists Film Group to bring a rock n’ roll time travel adventure to the big screen. The project, tentatively titled “Rockin’ In Time,” follows 22
Cuba’s president has accused Cuban Americans of using social media to trigger protests over high prices and food shortages. Police have been out in force on the island’s streets after demonstrations in several cities and towns. The protests are some of the biggest displays of anti-government sentiment seen in recent years and come as the
Southern California can feel like a mash-up of strip malls, subdivisions, concrete and cell towers, with days blurring into an endless sea of crowds, cars and pollution. But the area is surrounded by three national forests and enough open land to venture out and see few others, or no one at all. The Angeles, San
Boris Johnson has called the bluff of rebel Tory MPs demanding a Commons vote on Rishi Sunak’s controversial decision to cut spending on overseas aid. After months of resisting a vote, ministers sprang a surprise on the rebels by announcing a last-minute change to Commons business with a debate and vote less than 24 hours
The Golden State is about to hand out lots more gold to Hollywood, if a newly proposed legislative effort secures Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature. A bill revealed Sunday night in the state Legislature (read it here) would see cash-flush California add $330 million to its film and TV credits, with $150 million of that earmarked
Cybersecurity researchers have opened the lid on the continued resurgence of the insidious TrickBot malware, making it clear that the Russia-based transnational cybercrime group is working behind the scenes to revamp its attack infrastructure in response to recent counter efforts from law enforcement. “The new capabilities discovered are used to monitor and gather intelligence on
Authorities in New York City have arrested 49-year-old Angel Pereda of Mexico for trying to sell forged art that he claimed had been created by famous artists, including Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, for millions of dollars, according to the United States attorney for the Southern District. The alleged crimes occurred in 2020 and 2021,
This kid is going places…fast. Fresh off a record deal, Kolby Cooper discusses his new single “Excuses,” writing heartbreakers as a happily married man, blacking out with Koe Wetzel, playing private shows (AKA some rich guy’s house), George Brett’s phenomenal landscaping, Alan Jackson, “Cannonball,” performing at bars underage, beer-drinkin’ foreign exchange students, high school football,
Tilda Swinton plays a character shaken by a strange boom in the new trailer for Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s upcoming film, Memoria. In the film, Swinton plays a Scottish woman named Jessica, who hears a loud “bang” at daybreak, which triggers a mysterious sensory syndrome that follows her as she travels through the jungles of Colombia. The
Ray Scott‘s new video delivers a shot of pure country heartache. The fiercely traditional country singer-songwriter keeps it simple in his new stripped-down live video for “As Long as the Bar’s Open.” The singer shows off his rumbling baritone over a very simple acoustic arrangement in the new video, in which he accompanies himself on
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On Tuesday, Arrow star David Ramsey returns to the Arrowverse again as John Diggle with an appearance on Superman & Lois. It marks his third appearance as the character this season – the previous appearances being on Batwoman and The Flash – and he will return again for an episode of Supergirl before that show
Say what you will about the DC Extended Universe’s inability to match Mighty Marvel’s reliably lucrative talent for cohesive world-building, but the onscreen presence of Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn has become—justified cliché incoming—iconic in the pop culture panorama from her thus-far two movie appearances. Consequently, Robbie’s return for a third-go-round in franchise-crossing director James Gunn’s
Sacha Baron Cohen is pissed at a cannabis company he claims is plastering his “Borat” character on one of its giant billboards … and now he’s suing over it. The actor filed suit against Solar Therapeutics, where he alleges the company is using his famous persona to sell medical marijuana in Massachusetts … where Borat’s
As long ago as 2018, we knew that Chloe Zhao — now the Academy Award-winning director who’s helming Marvel’s Eternals later this year — wanted to work with Marvel. Her name was reportedly on a shortlist for Black Widow before Kate Shortland eventually landed the job, and according to Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige, it
Samsung Galaxy F22 is set to go on sale in India today, Tuesday, July 13. The new Samsung phone is similar to the Galaxy A22 that debuted in the country late last month with a price tag of Rs. 18,499. The Galaxy F22 comes with features including quad rear cameras and a waterdrop-style display notch.
Sunshine, football and pent-up shopping demand have helped retailers enjoy their strongest quarter of growth for more than two decades, figures show. Sales for the April-June period were 10.4% ahead of the same month in 2019 – with 2020 performance stripped out of comparisons because of the closure of shops during lockdowns. It was the