The new Lord of the Rings anime movie and the first DC Universe title from James Gunn are among the Warner Bros. projects that will be highlighted during the Annecy International Animation Film Festival that takes place next month. Warner Bros. Animation, Cartoon Network
Sony Group Corporation and Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), the company behind PlayStation, have announced their new leadership structure following the departure of CEO Jim Ryan. Effective June 1, 2024, Hideaki Nishino will be appointed CEO of SIE’s Platform Business
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Rights group, Centre for Information Resilience, found that there were more fires than in any other month since the war broke out in 2023.
Upfronts week has kicked off in New York and so too has the annual spring tradition of networks making the final calls on which shows will and will not survive for another season. But broacast and cable channels are not alone in this process anymore. As Variety noted in early
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The actor will star in a stage adaptation of his 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck about journalist Edward R. Murrow
Sony has named existing company veterans Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino as the new heads of PlayStation. Hulst will take over and run a new Studio Business Group while Nishino is in charge of the Platform Business Group. The division of roles replaces former CEO of Sony
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OpenAI on Monday launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-4o, which promises improvements in its text, vision and audio capabilities. OpenAI unveiled the model during a live demonstration Monday, with Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati saying it is a “huge
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Colombian superstar sold more than a million tickets across her numerous shows
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Bradley Cooper, who has 12 Oscar nominations, might soon add his first Primetime Emmy nod to his resume for playing himself on ABC‘s “Abbott Elementary.” ABC and awards strategists confirm to Variety that the studio has submitted the actor for guest comedy actor consideration
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India is hoping that biogas, produced from farm waste, will curb its reliance on imported gas.
An explosion blasted away debris trapping a cargo ship in the Patapsco River.
Unified Command crews carried out a controlled demolition Monday to break down the largest remaining span of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, more than a month after it collapsed. A link of explosives was set off Monday, sending the crumpled steel section off the
Tens of people are still feared to be trapped with a rescue operation under way, emergency services say.
Chris Hemsworth is sharing his thoughts on the criticism Marvel films have made, in particular from directors such as Francis Ford Coppola and Martin Scorsese. In an interview with The Times of London, the Furiosa actor was asked about the comments made by the longtime
Forget rattan baskets and tourist tokens. When harnessed in the right way, the craft of weaving can contribute to big changes in the world, says Lim Masulin, founder of weaving atelier BYO Living.
Former President Trump’s nemesis in his New York trial took the stand Monday. Michael Cohen worked for more than 10 years as Trump’s attorney and fixer. At one time, Cohen famously said he would take a bullet for Trump. Cohen has become a staunch critic of the former president
“The investigators are focusing on how Xponential allegedly misled franchisees into agreements and then essentially trapped them.”
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OpenAI's new ChatGPT model, called GPT-4o, provides more human-like interactions through a voice mode, and it is capable of conversations that incorporate text, audio and video in real time
Main Quests Want Me (to finish them), Fish Fear Me.
[The Conversation Africa] Thirteen-year-old Salamatu Jalloh had her whole future to look forward to. But in January 2023, her lifeless body was found wrapped in a pink and blue shroud on an earthen floor in a village in north-west Sierra Leone.
Andrew Garfield has tracked down a lead role opposite Julia Roberts in a new thriller from Luca Guadagnino that is set in the world of academia. Garfield is in negotiations to star opposite Roberts in the forthcoming Amazon MGM Studios feature After the Hunt. Guadagnino
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Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud is boosting them both, with several beef-inspired songs now in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.
As the cast of “Cobra Kai” prepares for its final season, fans of the hit Netflix series can pick up a brand new collectible, that reimagines the characters in miniature form. The Little People Collector Cobra Kai Special Edition Figure Set is an officially-licensed release
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