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Sam Neill, 'Jurassic Park' star and one of New Zealand's greats, dies suddenly at 78

The Northern Ireland-born New Zealand actor died in Sydney, Australia, on Monday 13 July 2026, with his family saying the loss was 'sudden and unexpected' but that he remained cancer free.

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Tom Cruise goes under heavy prosthetics for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Digger as a corrupt oil tycoon in eco-satire

The first full trailer for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's dark comedy shows Cruise hidden under layers of prosthetics, a pot belly, and a Southern drawl as Digger Rockwell, a billionaire whose company may have triggered an eco-disaster. The film opens worldwide October 2.

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Sales of Homer's epics jump 400% in Greece ahead of Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' premiere on July 17

Greek publishers report demand for 'The Odyssey' and 'The Iliad' has quadrupled as the July 17 premiere of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation approaches.

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Rhaenyra's grip on the Iron Throne frays as Daemon lies, Ormund Hightower emerges, and a secret prince is revealed

In 'Tumbleton,' the fourth episode of season three, Queen Rhaenyra's inexperienced rule is tested by a false confession from Daemon, a new Hightower threat, and the revelation of a hidden Targaryen prince.

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Trinity Tatum and Bryce Alakai Dettloff win Love Island USA season 8, taking the $100,000 prize

Trinity Tatum and Bryce Alakai Dettloff took the $100,000 prize on Peacock's Love Island USA season 8 finale, streamed Sunday night.

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Louise Lasser, star of 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' and ex-wife of Woody Allen, dies at 87

The American actress, best known for her role in the satirical soap opera 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' and for her early collaborations with filmmaker Woody Allen, died Monday of natural causes at her Manhattan home.

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Film & Media·5d ago

The Pitt leads 2026 Emmy nominations with 25 nods, Hacks sets comedy record

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards nominations were unveiled Wednesday, with HBO Max's medical drama 'The Pitt' earning a leading 25 nominations and 'Hacks' setting a comedy record with 24.

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Actor Micheal Ward acquitted of all charges in London rape trial after jury deliberates five hours

A Snaresbrook crown court jury unanimously cleared the 28-year-old Bafta winner of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault on Friday.

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Romania's Beach, Please! festival draws record 155,000 on Saturday, pauses to honour viral grandmother

The fourth day of the anniversary edition drew the largest single-day crowd in the festival's history, with Future, Quavo, and INNA headlining before a heartfelt on-stage memorial for Afuzii Chiamiran.

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Film & Media·5d ago

The Pitt leads 2026 Emmy nominations with 25 nods, Hacks close behind with 24

The 78th Emmy Awards nominations were unveiled on July 8, with medical drama The Pitt earning 25 nominations and comedy Hacks securing 24 for its final season.

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Film & Media·5d ago

Dune: Part Three trailer reveals a darker Paul Atreides 17 years after his rise to power

Warner Bros. unveiled the first full trailer for Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Three at a global Imax fan event, showing Timothée Chalamet's Emperor Paul Atreides grappling with conspiracy and moral decay.

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Film & Media·yesterday

Disney's live-action 'Moana' flops with $95m global opening, arriving too soon after animated sequel to spark nostalgia

Disney's live-action 'Moana' debuted to $43 million in North America and $95 million worldwide, falling $45 million short of the studio's own projections and reigniting questions about the timing of its live-action remake strategy.

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Sam Neill, 'Jurassic Park' star and one of New Zealand's greats, dies suddenly at 78

Tom Cruise goes under heavy prosthetics for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Digger as a corrupt oil tycoon in eco-satire

Sales of Homer's epics jump 400% in Greece ahead of Christopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' premiere on July 17

Rhaenyra's grip on the Iron Throne frays as Daemon lies, Ormund Hightower emerges, and a secret prince is revealed

Trinity Tatum and Bryce Alakai Dettloff win Love Island USA season 8, taking the $100,000 prize

Louise Lasser, star of 'Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman' and ex-wife of Woody Allen, dies at 87

The Pitt leads 2026 Emmy nominations with 25 nods, Hacks sets comedy record

Actor Micheal Ward acquitted of all charges in London rape trial after jury deliberates five hours

Romania's Beach, Please! festival draws record 155,000 on Saturday, pauses to honour viral grandmother

The Pitt leads 2026 Emmy nominations with 25 nods, Hacks close behind with 24

Dune: Part Three trailer reveals a darker Paul Atreides 17 years after his rise to power

Disney's live-action 'Moana' flops with $95m global opening, arriving too soon after animated sequel to spark nostalgia

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