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Summary Stephen King's upcoming film adaptation, The Life of Chuck, directed by Mike Flanagan, diverges from traditional horror themes, focusing on the beauty and complexity of life. King praises the film as a “wonderful movie” featuring Tom Hiddleston as Chuck, emphasizing its heartfelt yet realistic portrayal of life's difficulties. The unconventional narrative unfolds in reverse, showcasing an intimate and surreal exploration of Chuck's life through interconnected vignettes, supported by a strong cast including Mark Hamill...

The hardcore supergroup, featuring former members of Black Flag, performed at Punk Rock Bowling, marking more than just a reunion show. This performance resonated as a moment of historical significance, especially given the original band's fluctuating lineup, with guitarist Greg Ginn being the sole original member remaining. The event highlighted the enduring legacy and influence of the band within the punk rock scene. Full Article

Banksy's latest graffiti art has been unveiled, featuring a lighthouse stenciled on a beige wall accompanied by the phrase "I want to be what you saw in me." The artwork includes a false shadow cast by a nearby bollard, creating an optical illusion that connects the lighthouse to ordinary street furniture. While the precise location of the piece remains unknown, speculation on social media suggests it may be in Marseille, France, prompting discussions about its...

EA has officially canceled its single-player Black Panther game, leading to the closure of Cliffhanger Games before it could launch any titles. This decision is part of a larger restructuring at EA, which has seen significant layoffs and a shift in focus towards more profitable projects, as stated by EA's President Laura Miele. Despite the disappointment for Marvel fans, other projects like Skydance New Media's Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra remain in development, while EA...

Hailey Bieber is selling her makeup brand Rhode to e.l.f. Beauty in a deal valued at up to $1 billion (£740 million). Co-founded in 2022, Rhode has rapidly expanded, generating over $200 million in net sales in the past year, with plans to launch in Sephora stores in the US and UK. e.l.f. Beauty described Rhode as "a beautiful brand" poised for significant growth following the acquisition. Full Article

SummaryRadio 1 presenter Jamie Laing will co-host the station's afternoon show with his wife, Sophie Habboo, who will cover for Jamie's current partner, Vick Hope, during her maternity leave for three weeks. Following this period, Sophie will be replaced by existing presenters Sam MacGregor and Danni Diston, while social media star GK Barry will take over their weekend show. Jamie and Sophie, known for their roles on Made in Chelsea, also co-host the popular NewlyWeds...