Thousands of fans gathered at the sixth annual Comic-Con Prague, a three-day pop culture event with interactive workshops, a gaming zone, lectures and insight into upcoming films. This year’s …
Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the first time in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. In its vaults, …
In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at attention in a clearing. Their handlers, puppeteers dressed in black, begin to …
Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have received $50,000 grants from the Whiting Foundation. Since 1985, the …
Authorities in Nigeria have barred radio stations from playing a song critical of President Bola Tinubu and his administration’s policies. Aaccording to a memo seen Friday by The Associated Press, …
Before she kicks off her upcoming world tour, Katy Perry is reaching for the stars. The pop icon will join Jeff Bezos’ fiancee Lauren Sanchez, journalist Gayle King and three other women on an …
Mariah Carey's comeback album turns 20 on Saturday. “The Emancipation of Mimi” was released in 2005. It marked a shift in her career. Next month she will release expanded editions of the album to …
A jury on has found rapper Soulja Boy liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistant. After a three-week trial, the California jury awarded the woman $4 …
One of four women suing influencer and self-styled misogynist Andrew Tate for sexual assault said he whipped her with a belt and once stuck a gun in her face, according to court documents that have …
The “Last of Us” picks up five years where the story left off. Season 2 of the Emmy-winning series lands Joel and Ellie in Wyoming, and settled into everyday life with an ensemble cast of …
New films from Wes Anderson, Ari Aster, and Richard Linklater will compete for the Palme d’Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. Coming off a 2024 edition that produced the Academy Award …
“John & Paul” takes a fresh look at the complicated relationship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney, perhaps the best songwriting team in history. Author Ian Leslie finds compelling hints on …
It’s oddly comforting that a movie can still dial M when it wants to. “Drop,” a silly but suspenseful new thriller, carries on the tradition of “When a Stranger Calls" and “Phone Booth” …
Filmmaker Alex Garland has teamed up with former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza to make a new kind of war film. “Warfare,” opening in theaters nationwide this weekend, is based on a real incident in Iraq …
Marvin Levy, Steven Spielberg’s publicist for over four decades and the only person in his field to be recognized with an Oscar, has died. He was 96. Levy died Monday in Los Angeles surrounded by …
War-movie cliches have been rigorously rooted out of “Warfare,” a terse and chillingly brutal immersion in a moment of the Iraq War, writes AP Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review. Clouds of …
Rami Malek stars in the new action thriller “The Amateur,” in theaters Friday. Malek plays a quiet CIA analyst whose wife is murdered in a terrorist attack, which sets him off on a globetrotting …
“Make Sure You Die Screaming" is a genre-bending modern road trip novel. The protagonist is a nonbinary person with no name who recently lost their job, had a nasty breakup and killed their best …
Three years after flying into the Cannes Film Festival with “Top Gun: Maverick,” Tom Cruise is returning to the Croisette with “Mission: Impossible — Final Reckoning.” Organizers of the …
Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades of music that spanned from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died. He was 70. The band said in …