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19. Jack the Giant Slayer (2013) Nicholas Hoult plays the farmhand who forms an implausible alliance with a princess in a fairytale cluttered with extraneous characters. Bill Nighy plays half of a two-headed giant, but…
Part-Haim, part-Heaven's Gate, the six sisters performed their hits: "Christian electronic dance music" that their late mother, apparently, believed would help them to save the world. The performance was very real, but…
Few know that better than American designer Thom Browne , who celebrates centuries of Scottish craftsmanship in his Fall 2026 campaign. Shot in Scotland by photographer Robbie Lawrence, the campaign brings together…
The shows will follow an extensive tour schedule throughout the rest of 2026 in support of the band's fifth album, Dopamine Chamber , due in October, as well as two performances at Slane Castle, Ireland next June, which…
But that doesn’t just refer to his distinct timbre – melancholic yet spirited, quivery yet strong – Rowland's narrative voice is always at the heart of every Dexys record as well. The band are best known for their early…
The new single is the latest taster of their upcoming album ‘ Cancel Me (I’m Tired)’ , which is the follow-up to 2024 debut ‘ WOOF ’. Already, songs ‘Go Fuck Urself’, ‘ Shit Love ’ and the title track have been shared…
Fans had laid flowers and left candles around her star in the heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, which was awarded in 1984. But on Monday, photos showed it had been damaged after vandals scratched it, leaving her name…
What changes does this update have in store? Thankfully, we've got the info for you here! Of course, the current season is titled Override and it has brought cheat codes to the island along with a whole bunch of iconic…
The rapper recently dropped his debut solo album on August 28, which notably did not feature his former Beastie Boys bandmate, Ad-Rock. Now, Mike D has opened up on why Ad-Rock failed to appear on the album, telling…
This year, the third round is split across a fortnight due to the Champions League. Chelsea v Leeds United is the biggest of the six ties next week, which also includes Millwall v Newcastle and Crystal Palace v…