Review: ‘The New Stanford Prison Experiment’ Is a Stiff Sentence

New York Times - Oct 21, 2026

Netflix’s reboot of a notoriously cruel and unusual psychological study makes for unenlightening reality TV.

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The Other Bennet Sister producer Jane Tranter has launched an impassioned plea for TV makers to search out stories that “that will make our world a more empathetic place.” In a keynote talk at MIA Market this week, the Bad Wolf Production CEO and co-founder used the example of a “farmer in his 70s” who […]

‘The Odyssey’ Star John Leguizamo To Be Honored At São Paulo International Film Festival

Oct 21, 2026

‘The Odyssey’ Star John Leguizamo To Be Honored At São Paulo International Film Festival

EXCLUSIVE: John Leguizamo, star of Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, is to be honored at the upcoming São Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil. The program of the 50th edition of the festival, which runs through October 29, will include a masterclass with the actor, as well as the presentation of the Leon Cakoff Award, named after […]

Ozzy Osbourne Was ‘Flying High’ Until the ‘Day He Passed’ After Final Concert, Sharon Osbourne Says: ‘We Hadn’t Seen Him That Way in Years’

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Ozzy Osbourne’s final “Back to the Beginning” concert kept him “flying high” until the day he died, his wife Sharon Osbourne said. Speaking at a London screening of the film “Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning” — which chronicles the July 5, 2025 Birmingham show that took place just weeks before the heavy […]

“I Was A Kid”: Just Days After Her Painfully Awkward Childhood Interview Went Viral Again, McKenna Grace Has Broken Her Silence On It — And It’s Genuinely Heartbreaking

Oct 21, 2026

“I Was A Kid”: Just Days After Her Painfully Awkward Childhood Interview Went Viral Again, McKenna Grace Has Broken Her Silence On It — And It’s Genuinely Heartbreaking

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Oscar Entries From Thailand, Nepal Head to Tokyo Filmex Competition; Lee Kang-sheng Joins Jury

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Oscar Entries From Thailand, Nepal Head to Tokyo Filmex Competition; Lee Kang-sheng Joins Jury

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Actor Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to sexual offence charges

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Hiam Abbass To Receive Honorary European Film Academy Award

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Women lead the charge for Saudi contemporary art

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Saudi artists Reem Ali and Bashaer Hawsawi are showing installations that explore the domestic space, feminine spheres and the emotionally charged meaning of the table, in a group show presented by the Villa Hegra as part of the Asia Now art fair in Paris.

Art Basel Paris Preview Draws Interest Despite Protests

Oct 21, 2026

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The Avant-Première preview of the Art Basel Paris fair attracted major collectors despite an escalation of anti-government protests, riots and looting across French cities.

Kari Skogland To Direct Vigilante Crime Thriller ‘Vigilant’ From ‘Severance’ Star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

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Rugby Star Ilona Maher’s 5 Favorite Places in Burlington, Vt.

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Rugby Star Ilona Maher’s 5 Favorite Places in Burlington, Vt.

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