Month: August 2026

Off Campus star Stephen Kalyn has officially joined the upcoming Housemaid sequel The Housemaid’s Secret. Kalyn is slated to play the role of Brock in the Paul Feig-directed film. He joins Sydney Sweeney, Kirsten Dunst and Paul Anthony Kelly. Brittany Snow, who’s playing Marybeth, is also among the cast, while Michele Morrone, who’s playing Enzo,
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EXCLUSIVE: In Monday’s press release revealing AMC Theatres‘ new distribution venture Leawood Films, distribution veteran Kyle Davies was listed as an advisor. However, we’ve come to learn that the exec is leaving Bleecker Street as President of Distribution to lead distribution at the No. 1 theater chain’s new film label. Leawood Films, AMC said, will
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AMC Theatres, the world’s largest exhibitor chain, is getting into the distribution business with a new label for small and mid-sized movies. The launch of the label, Leawood Films, comes at a time when many independent features, particularly those that have played major film festivals, are without homes. Leawood Films plans to handle those movies
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It’s no longer unusual for a hit movie to come from outside the Hollywood system, with upstart player Angel Studios scoring with Sound of Freedom three years ago, or Taylor Swift going directly to AMC Theatres for her blockbuster Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour movie. Now AMC Entertainment is launching a new distribution company to
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David Fair, co-founder of the influential DIY rock band Half Japanese, has died. Fair’s passing was shared Sunday by Thick Syrup Records and filmmaker Jeff Feuerzeig, a longtime friend who directed the 1993 documentary Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King. Fair’s brother and bandmate Jad Fair also posted a childhood photo of the
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London is officially getting a massive piece of hip-hop history this week. Following a successful kickoff in Camden, the global JAY-Z 30 celebration is launching a brand-new, immersive pop-up experience right in the middle of Trafalgar Square. Starting tomorrow, 1 September, music fans can step directly into the world of one of rap’s most legendary
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Dolly Parton had one more big party in the works before her death, and her team intends to throw it. Parton’s estate has announced DOLLYFEST: The Celebration of a Lifetime, a pair of celebrations taking place across consecutive weekends in Nashville and London in 2027. Details about the celebrations, including dates, venues, ticket information, and
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New R&B has been dropping all month long- and honestly, it’s getting harder to keep up! Every week brings new singles, EPs, albums, returning favorites, and artists we’re just getting to know. So, before August officially closes out, we’re pressing pause on the scrolling and pressing play on some of the music that deserves another
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RUSH have added four new US dates to their ongoing “Fifty Something” reunion tour, with shows confirmed in Houston, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh this fall. The trio, now with new drummer Anika Nilles in tow, will perform shows at Houston’s Toyota Center on October 1st, St Louis’ Enterprise Center on October 21st, Cincinnati’s Heritage
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If nothing else, Onslaught stands as proof that director Adam Wingard, making his way back to lean, mean originals after a decade in the IP mines, hasn’t lost his touch for the sort of deliciously vivid details that suggest motherlodes of stories unto themselves. In the first few minutes alone, we get grinning jack-o’-lanterns lined
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Soleil Moon Frye‘s documentary Werewolf in the Waves, an intimate look at her relationship with late Crazy Town rocker Shifty Shellshock, has a new team riding the surf with her. Leonardo DiCaprio‘s Appian Way and Emmy winner Dax Dasilva have boarded as executive producers. Frye, who previously directed the nostalgia-laced doc Kid 90 about her
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“Business and feelings, they don’t go well in this line of work,” comments a veteran criminologist in the new thriller written and directed by Brando Benetton. It’s the sort of hackneyed observation made by jaded cops since they’ve first been portrayed onscreen, and it’s emblematic of the cornucopia of familiar elements in The Girl in
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Shakira says her upcoming 12-show residency in Madrid was conceived in part as a response to the fear and persecution she has seen affecting Latino communities. “This started with pain,” Shakira wrote in an editorial for El País on Sunday. “It started when I saw our people persecuted simply for being Latino, families forced to
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Total Wife have today released their new video and single titled ‘make.it.last.x.full.body.2.recovery’ (yes, that is the title), from their upcoming EP ‘come.back.down.x.recovery’, arriving October 9, 2026 via Julia’s War Recordings. Total Wife have never seemed particularly interested in doing things the sensible way, which is probably why a catastrophically fried hard drive has somehow become
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