A 1989 Studio Ghibli favorite Kiki’s Delivery Service, the latest edition of Oscar-nominated shorts and eight-time nominee Hamnet are looking strong this weekend. Roadside Attractions’ first outing with Oscar Nominated Shorts has set a box office record for the poplar annual trio of animated, live action and documentary shorts packaged into three feature length films.
The 2026 Academy Awards are a celebration of a big year in Hollywood, but amidst all of that, there was considerable tragedy as well. It’s fitting that Billy Crystal kicked off the “In Memoriam” segment and paid tribute to the late Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle in a touching tribute that included many stars.
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A woman scrambles down the steep embankment cradling a baby in her arms. A man extends a hand to someone else whose step quickens. The sirens start blaring, a warning that incoming missiles are just minutes away. We’ve all just pulled over at the side of a busy motorway on the outskirts of Tel Aviv.
The Trump administration is still refusing to look the American people in the eye and tell them the truth about the Iran war. The administration continues to look at the war through optimistic eyes and claims that gas prices will fall in a couple of weeks and the war will end. It is important for
Businesses will be given a £3,000 government bonus for hiring a young person who has been out of work for six months. Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden said the government wants to “back Britain’s young people” after youth unemployment hit its highest levels for 11 years. Politics latest: Starmer to offer ‘targeted’ energy support
The AI boom may be having a side effect: a surge in Big Tech buying carbon credits to offset emissions generated by its energy-hungry buildout. Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft have ramped up purchases of permanent carbon credits since the launch of ChatGPT sparked the AI race in 2022, according to data compiled for CNBC
The action in Booker Prize-shortlisted author Mieko Kawakami’s fourth novel to be translated into English, Sisters in Yellow, centers on Hana Ito, a ’90s-era latchkey kid living in comparative poverty in Higashimurayama, a Tokyo suburb. With an absent father and a mother whose parenting style falls somewhere between detached and deranged, Hana dreams of escaping
The 2026 Oscars featured several dramatic wins, as Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another took Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Editing, Best Casting, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners wasn’t totally forgotten, however, with Michael B. Jordan taking home a very deserved Lead Actor win, Coogler winning for Original Screenplay,
Phil Campbell, who played guitar in the British metal band Motörhead for over 30 years, has died. His band Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons confirmed the news on social media on March 14, sharing that Campbell ”passed away peacefully…following a long and courageous battle in intensive care after a complex major operation.” He was
A total of 62 people, including eight children, have died after floods hit Kenya last week. The capital Nairobi was the worst hit with 33 deaths, police said on Saturday. It is up since the tally issued last week, which put the death toll at 42. More than 2,000 families have been displaced across the
Just when you think the media can’t sink any lower in their subservience to Donald Trump, Jake Tapper comes along to remind America that no matter how much Republicans are at fault, the corporate media will always find a way to blame Democrats. PoliticusUSA’s news and opinions are 100% independent. Support us by becoming a
In a war increasingly determined by the flow and price of oil, one country is already emerging as a winner – and it’s not even a combatant. As US-Israeli strikes on Iran have sent the oil price soaring and raised questions about the American appetite for a prolonged price shock, Russia is already reaping the
Nvidia showed CNBC its latest Vera CPU at its Santa Clara, California, headquarters on Feb. 13, 2026. Marc Ganley | CNBC Nvidia‘s graphics processing units have been the hottest-selling chips for years, but the sudden advent of agentic artificial intelligence has brought on a renaissance for its more modest host chip, the central processing unit.
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The André Øvredal-directed horror pic Passenger will now go on May 22, 2026, over Memorial Day weekend, instead of May 29. The movie starring Melissa Leo, Jacob Scipio and Lou Llobell will now join the competitive yet heavily trafficked weekend that already includes Disney/Lucasfilm’s The Mandalorian and Grogu, Neon’s Boots Riley comedy I Love Boosters
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