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Michael Pitt as Mike Flannigan, fists raised in the heat of battle, is determined to fight not just for victory, but for his redemption in this pivotal moment of his comeback
Redemption in the ring: a fighter's final round
A poignant journey of past mistakes and the hope for peace in "Day of the Fight"
A high-tech robot droid skillfully plays a trumpet, merging futuristic innovation with traditional music
AI-generated music just topped the charts
Is this the end of human artists?
Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer from the TV show Fellow Travelers
Pride on screen: must-watch LGBTIQ+ tv shows
Exceptional narratives that honor the spirit of Pride Month
The Vampire Diaries cast: Paul Wesley, Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder at the 2012 comic-con in San Diego, California
Psychological depths of the TVD universe
An exploration of psychological theories in The Vampire Diaries universe
Iberanime Lisboa 2024, held on May 11–12 at the Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), concluded its final day—Sunday, May 12—with a vibrant celebration of Japanese pop culture, Portugal
Iberanime 2025: where passion meets culture
From anime fandom to traditional tea ceremonies, Portugal’s largest Japanese pop culture festival in Santarém
Sense8 is a sci-fi drama created by the Wachowski sisters that explores the concept of shared consciousness
Sense8: an ode to humanity
A sci-fi tale that celebrates love, empathy, and human connection
Lights, camera, action (and popcorn!): get ready for the big movies hitting screens soon
2025 summer blockbusters
A preview of the season's biggest films
A writer working remotely in a cozy home, captured from behind, immersed in their craft
Journalism: the default romcom career
Journalism is the chic, glamorous career for it girls, but only onscreen
Enjoying the show together: the communal experience of cinema
The evolution of cinema
How filmmakers are redefining storytelling in 2025
David Keith Lynch was an American filmmaker, visual artist, musician, and actor, widely regarded as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Known as a visionary, he earned acclaim for his films, which are celebrated for their surreal and experimental qualities
David Lynch: from painter to cinematic visionary
The human unconscious through its contradictions
Sudanese combatant armed with an G3 rifle during the South Sudan Civil War, 2020
What horror can tell about the life of refugees
The example of Remi Weekes’ 'His House' (2020)
A man performing stand-up comedy on stage in a lively comedy club atmosphere
Comedy in the age of cancel culture
Does cancel culture promote accountability or stifle artistic freedom?
A German woodcut of a werewolf from 1722
The return of the werewolf in cinema
The cinematic history of the werewolf and its future
Young-hee, also known as The Doll, a large motion-sensing female animatronic doll used in the "Red light, green light" game
Unpacking the new games of Squid Game season 2
Exploring both the iconic challenges and the unsettling new additions that test players in the latest episodes
A gripping scene from Warfare (directed by Ray Mendoza and Alex Garland), where realism meets raw intensity—depicting the brutal, chaotic rhythms of modern combat through the eyes of elite American soldiers
Warfare: a parable of the crisis of empire
How Alex Garland's Warfare uses a true story to expose the hubris and failure of imperial ambition, mirroring America's Iraq War experience
Joey Ayala’s mastery of traditional Filipino instruments blends seamlessly with modern sounds, creating a powerful fusion that captivates audiences of all generations
An interview with Filipino folkrock legend Joey Ayala
A deep dive into his music and how it bridges generations in the Philippines
A view of a futuristic music robot performing dubbing, showcasing AI's role in entertainment and the rise of AI voice actors
Netflix’s ‘Deepfake dubbing’ sparks outrage
Is this the end of subtitles?
Jorge López Sotomayor was born on 4 November 1952 in Santiago, Chile. He is a director and writer, known for El Último Grumete (1983), Patagonia de los Sueños (2014) and XS: La peor talla (2003)
Interview with Chilean director Jorge Lopez Sotomayor
A cinematic dance of creativity and environmental advocacy
Supernatural beings in TVDU often reflect deep human emotions, from grief and guilt to love and longing
The Vampire Diaries universe: supernatural and evolving
An exploratory psychological analysis of generations of fictional supernatural beings in the interconnected television series
Five years after Jurassic World Dominion, an expedition ventures into remote equatorial regions to collect DNA from three colossal prehistoric creatures, aiming to unlock a revolutionary medical breakthrough
Most anticipated summer blockbuster movies of 2025
Five films that promise thrills and adventure
A pocket watch sunk in the sand
Under-the-radar time travel flicks
A new journey back to the future
The Virgin Spring remains a standout work in Bergman’s filmography, cementing its place as a thought-provoking meditation on violence, morality, and spirituality
The Virgin Spring: faith and revenge
Bergman’s poetic exploration of faith and morality
''Beef'' protagonists raging at another driver, Lee Sung Jin
Beef: season one review
Exploring the first season’s captivating characters and storyline.
Publicity photo of the cast of 1960's ''The Magnificent Seven''
Red western cinema: making consumers of Soviets
Reviewing the a counter-cultural phenomenon
Ameku M.D.: Doctor Detective is a Japanese medical mystery series authored by Mikito Chinen, featuring illustrations by Noizi Ito, which blends medical drama with thrilling detective work
My five favorite anime from the 2025 winter season
A look at the anime releases last season
A tablet sitting on a bed next to a cup of coffee, Playing Taylor Swift
10 Taylor Swift songs perfect for sports fans and athletes
How Taylor Swift's hits can enhance your sports experience, from motivational anthems to celebration tracks
Engaged in the experience, the woman watches live-streamed content, reflecting the increasing appeal of interactive and real-time events on platforms like YouTube and Twitch
The future of streaming: trends shaping TV and movies
How new platforms and features are transforming our viewing experience
Rendition of an animation studio
It’s time to appreciate forgotten animated movies
Animated movies that deserve a second look
Lead character Hayoung walking alongside a downtown avenue at night in So Young Shelly Yo's ''Smoking Tigers''
Film review: Smoking Tigers
So Young Shelly Yo’s feature directorial debut is a creative masterpiece
A beautiful Japanese woman in a black long-sleeve shirt playing the harp on a street in Kyoto, Japan
The timeless elegance of the harp
The origins, evolution, and cultural significance of the harp
In the spotlight of creativity, the drag queen's eye makeup sparkles with bold colours, reflecting the vibrant spirit of self-expression that defines the art of drag
Drag race revolution: South Africa leads LGBTQIA+ progress
How hosting Ru Paul's iconic franchise sparks hope for change across Africa
Robert Pattinson leads Mickey 17, showcasing his range in this mind-bending sci-fi thriller. His captivating presence promises to bring depth and intensity to the film, adding another standout performance to his diverse career
My most anticipated movies & series of 2025
Sci-fi, action, and unforgettable finales
Jason Sudeikis as Ted Lasso in the Tv series Ted Lasso
Ted Lasso: a celebration of football and life
How Ted Lasso resonates beyond football with themes of kindness and found family
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Events in Entertainment

On the move, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museums of History NSW
On the move
28 Jun — 12 Oct 2025 at the Museums of History NSW in Sydney, Australia
The world of Tim Burton, exhibition view. Courtesy of Design Museum
The world of Tim Burton
25 Oct — 26 May 2025 at the Design Museum in London, United Kingdom
Sacre. Courtesy of Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Sacre
6 — 15 Jun 2025 at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin, Germany
Roméo et Juliette. Courtesy of Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Roméo et Juliette
24 May — 21 Jun 2025 at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin, Germany
ACM and me, exhibition view. Courtesy of Asian Civilisations Museum
ACM and me
23 May — 31 Dec 2025 at the Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore, Singapore
Skywhales across Australia, artwork in exhibition. Courtesy of the National Gallery of Australia
Skywhales across Australia
17 May — 27 Dec 2025 at the National Gallery of Australia in Parkes, Australia
Petrof 160.t Piano as a technical masterpiece, exhibition view. Courtesy of Národní technické muzeum
Petrof 160.t Piano as a technical masterpiece
10 Apr — 13 Jul 2025 at the Národní technické muzeum in Prague, Czech Republic
Profiles of Czech puppet theatres. Naive theatre in Liberec, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museum of Czech Puppets and Circus
Profiles of Czech puppet theatres. Naive theatre in Liberec
3 Apr — 31 Oct 2025 at the Museum of Czech Puppets and Circus in Prague, Czech Republic
Lee Mingwei, Guernica in sand, view of performance. Courtesy of M+ Museum
Lee Mingwei. Guernica in sand
8 Mar — 13 Jul 2025 at the M+ Museum in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
The art of James Cameron, exhibition view. Courtesy of Museo Nazionale del Cinema
The art of James Cameron
26 Feb — 15 Jun 2025 at the Museo Nazionale del Cinema in Turin, Italy
On tour, exhibition view. Courtesy of Czech Museum of Music
On tour
24 Nov 2024 — 30 Jun 2025 at the Czech Museum of Music in Prague, Czech Republic
Kollabor, exhibition view. Courtesy of Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein
Kollabor
22 Oct 2024 — 31 Dec 2025 at the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein with Hilti Art Foundation in Vaduz, Liechtenstein
100 years of radio. As Austria went on air, exhibition view. Courtesy of Technisches Museum Wien
100 years of radio. As Austria went on air
6 Oct 2024 — 2 Sep 2025 at the TMW - Technisches Museum Wien in Vienna, Austria
Tuning in. Acoustique de l'émotion, exhibition view. Courtesy of International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
Tuning in. Acoustique de l'émotion
3 Oct 2024 — 24 Aug 2025 at the Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge in Geneva, Switzerland
Rimini Protokoll, Alter ego bootleg, exhibition view. Courtesy of Albertinum Museum
Alter ego bootleg, a multimedia puppet show in three rooms
7 Sep 2024 — 29 Jun 2025 at the Albertinum in Dresden, Germany
Ayoung Kim , Delivery dancer's arc, 0° receiver, 2024. Courtesy of ACMI
Delivery dancer's arc, 0° receiver
22 Aug 2024 — 2 Jan 2026 at the ACMI in Melbourne, Australia
Memoir of a snail, Grace's hoard, Australia, 2021-2023. Courtesy of ACMI
Making Memoir of a snail
8 Aug 2024 — 1 Nov 2026 at the ACMI in Melbourne, Australia
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