At the 7th Hainan Island International Film Festival in China, jury president Marco Müller urged audiences and industry to rethink the event’s place on the calendar, arguing that its slot between AFM and Berlin gives Hainan a unique chance to premiere the films that will define
Tagawa's first film role was in Bernardo Bertolucci's 'The Last Emperor,' which won nine Academy Awards, including best picture.
The pendent is valued at around US$20,000 (S$25,900).
Tetsuya Yamagami said during his trial that he felt '"deeply sorry" towards Abe's widow Akie.
The French president and his wife Brigitte will head to the city of Chengdu in the southwestern Sichuan province.
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, who played evil sorcerer Shang Tsung in the “Mortal Kombat” franchise and appeared in “The Last Emperor,” “Licence to Kill” and “The Man in the High Castle,” died Thursday in Santa Barbara. A rep confirmed he died of complications from a stroke. He was 75.
A study recently published in Organization Science reveals that U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) charges against Paul Manafort in 2018 triggered a significant increase in compliance with the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), demonstrating how targeting high-profile
Picture this: You're looking to buy a place to live, and you have two options.
Within five minutes of joining TikTok, the French "teens" watched a video expressing sadness.
Licensing hours could be extended to 01:00 if a home nation reaches the final stages next summer.
An anti-diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) group on Wednesday sued the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) for excluding non-Hispanic students from funding opportunities. The American Alliance for Equal Rights alleged the HSF was violating the Civil Rights Act of 1866 by not
Dec 4 - The U.S. plans to expand the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Thursday.
As relentless harassment from Israeli settlers drove his brothers from their Bedouin community in the central occupied West Bank, Ahmed Kaabneh remained determined to stay on the land his family had lived on for generations. But when a handful of young settlers constructed a
From affairs to betrayals to a whole lot of drama, it’s been a tumultuous third season of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” to say the least. If you, too, are wondering where things stand between the women of MomTok following the explosive finale, you’re in luck: the Season 3
SEOUL/WASHINGTON/TOKYO, Dec 5 - South Korea's pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines is gaining traction following President Donald Trump's endorsement, ending decades of U.S. resistance in a move that could reshape Asia's security landscape and escalate an underwater arms race.
Tensions between the two countries have soared after Takaichi commented on Taiwan.
A doctor's psychiatric evaluation found no mental disorder in the shooter.
Fish-eye correction analyzes screen content accurately for precise color matching per segment. The post Govee Liquidates TV Backlight for More Immersive Movies, Now Selling at Record Low on Amazon appeared first on Kotaku .
Filmmaker Matt Reeves added his voice to the wave of praise for Paul Dano — an outpouring that was prompted by Quentin Tarantino dissing Dano as “the weakest fucking actor in SAG.” “Paul Dano is an incredible actor, and an incredible person,” Reeves wrote on social media
The Kamakura government also deployed security personnel to ensure the safety of local residents.
NEW DELHI, Dec 5 - Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold summit talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday, aiming to boost trade with the top buyer of Russia's arms and seaborne oil as Western sanctions squeeze their decades-old ties.
The man allegedly tried to steal the diamond-studded egg named after the James Bond film Octopussy.
Fuelling growing public frustration are controversial and insensitive remarks made by several officials.
Pantone choosing a shade of white for its color of the year is a little too on the nose, especially when you consider they chose a color called Mocha Mousse last year.
The GPU delivers 67% more compute power while AI upscaling maintains crisp 4K output. The post Ditch Your PS5 Slim, PlayStation 5 Pro at New Record Low If You Want to Play at Pro Level appeared first on Kotaku .
Potential flipper marks found by free climbers might point to the marks of frightened reptiles The post An Ancient Earthquake Might Have Unleashed a Sea Turtle Stampede appeared first on Nautilus .
Data arrives several weeks after LAPD confirmed the case was an “investigation into murder”
The U.S. military blew up another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific on Thursday, killing four male “narco-terrorists" and continuing its lethal counternarcotics campaign as scrutiny over the Trump administration’s early September operation intensifies. The
Sixteen cores handle streaming, gaming, and background tasks without performance compromises. The post AMD Quietly Offloads Ryzen 9 9950X via Amazon, Now at All-Time Low Long After Black Friday Ended appeared first on Kotaku .
Reeves, who directed Dano in 'The Batman,' calls him "an incredible actor, and an incredible person."
A consortium of top industry players have sent an open letter full of alarm to Congress, describing a potential economic and institutional meltdown in Hollywood if Netflix succeeds in its effort to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. The letter was sent via email to members of
A graduate instructor at the University of Oklahoma was placed on leave after giving a student a failing grade for rejecting the notion that someone's identity can fall outside of the two genders assigned at birth. Samantha Fulnecky, 20, received zero points out of 25 total on
Clint Bentley’s “Train Dreams” follows the Joel Edgerton as Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker living in the Pacific NorthWest. Set in the late 1960s, “Train Dreams” is directed by “Sing Sing” co-writer Clint Bentley who called on Adolpho Veloso to be the film’s
James Daunt says booksellers instinctively have "disdain" for AI but it could be sold if clearly labelled.
The 1000R curve wraps 240Hz QHD visuals around your peripheral vision seamlessly. The post Samsung Needs to Hit Year-End Goals, Goes 54% Off on 32″ Odyssey Curved Monitor appeared first on Kotaku .
The widow and daughter of Jonathan Armstrong tell the BBC about the toll the Horizon scandal took on his health.
Penguins living off the coast of South Africa have likely starved to death en masse during their molting season as a result of collapsing food supplies.
Overnight subzero temperatures froze slush into thin sheets of ice.
Chicago’s Music Box Theatre has plans to add a new 100-seat third screen at its Southport Avenue location and acquire the Heights Theater in Minneapolis, Minn., in 2026. The Music Box’s longtime owner-operators, Brody Sheldon and the Schopf Family, will partner with Ryan
Netflix has unveiled “Tygo,” an action thriller that will see Blackpink member Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal’s star alongside Korean action powerhouse Don Lee and “Squid Game” actor Lee Jin-uk. The project is an expansion of Netflix’s “Extraction” franchise, bringing Korean filmmaking
Billy Porter has joined the Oscar-qualified documentary short, “Freeman Vines,” as an executive producer. Directors André Robert Lee and Tim Kirkman’s film is a haunting portrait of 82-year-old Freeman Vines, a sculptor and guitar-maker in rural Fountain, N.C., who carves some
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story New details on boat strike on survivors after Navy commander briefs Congress Navy Adm. Frank Bradley appeared on Capitol Hill on Thursday to brief
Owners of Reddit Collectible Avatar NFTs have until the end of December to transfer their Vaults to a new wallet, or lose it forever.
The Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) after its initial case against her was dismissed, a blunder for prosecutors who have trained their sights on the adversary of President Trump. Justice Department
It's been a big year for Dijon, who released Baby in August to critical acclaim and appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson’s brilliant One Battle After Another . He’s up for Producer Of The Year, Non-Classical and Album Of The Year (for his work on Justin Bieber’s Swag ) at next
The best value for money for a luxury Android tablet. The post Samsung Never Turned Off Black Friday Deal on Galaxy Tab S10+, Still Selling at All-Time Low Price appeared first on Kotaku .
Senate Democrats sent a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Thursday that called the Education Department's breakup of some of its programs for students and their families "illegal." "Your brazen attempt to dismantle the Department by transferring to other federal
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro on Wednesday said Americans don’t "care very much” about the controversy involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s orders regarding strikes on a boat in the Caribbean in September. “I frankly don't think that Americans care very much about
After her election win, China’s Xi Jinping sent her a congratulatory message, an indication of Beijing’s approval.