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Film producer Jason Cloth, who financed “Joker,” “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” and dozens of other movies, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on wire fraud charges in connection with what prosecutors say was a $100 million Ponzi scheme.…
Jr NTR hospitalized after shoulder injury during Dragon shoot; doctors advise 6 to 8 weeks of complete rest Fans of Jr NTR were left concerned after reports emerged that the actor sustained a shoulder injury while filming an action…
Actor, writer, and filmmaker Rishab Shetty is set to be honoured with the Leadership in Cinema Award at the 2026 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). The recognition will acknowledge his contribution to Indian cinema…
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Stew Peas , the Jamaican psychological thriller written, directed, and produced by Sosiessia Nixon-Kelly, opened in theatres nationwide on July 22 and closed its first weekend as the second highest-performing film at the…
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The fourth staging of the highly anticipated annual Nostalgic Night event will be held on Friday, July 31. Making its new home at Rajamaville Night Club at 32 Brunswick Avenue, Spanish Town, Nostalgic Night promises to…
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artistes Busy Signal and Wayne Wonder are set to be honoured with the Reggae Icon Award during Grand Gala celebrations on August 6, 2026. This was announced by Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and…
Citing to what he says is the current economic climate, veteran dancehall entertainer Capleton has put on hold plans to stage his annual St Mary Mi Come From stage show in St Mary. Instead, the philanthropic artiste, who released his…
Party faithfuls will have a multitude of events to attend over the independence weekend period as Best Weekend Ever takes over Ocho Rios with what promises to be seven exciting events. Best Weekend Ever returns for its fifth staging from…
Comedian Majah Hype, one of the most recognisable names in Caribbean comedy, the entertaining Kathy Grant, Old Harbour’s very own, comedian Fancy Cat and multiple Festival Song winner Eric Donaldson, are among the acts set to ignite Under…
Globally, people currently use roughly 7,500 languages, with English, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Spanish, Arabic and French the most common, counting native and nonnative speakers. That is a lot of languages. But it is a far cry from the…
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VP Records earns its first charting album in 5 years on Billboard
Pop Mart (9992.HK), the Beijing-based maker of collectible “blind box” toys including the toothy-grinned Labubu, is diversifying its business by opening its first international bakery in Singapore. The toymaker is turning its best-known…
Footprints left on a muddy lakeshore in northern Kenya around 1.43 million years ago are providing new insight into the size and behavior of a species in the human evolutionary lineage that was the last of its kind, known for extensive…
Spain defender Marc Cucurella proved he was a man of his word when he made good his promise of getting a tattoo of his national team coach Luis de la Fuente’s face. The 28-year-old had said he would tattoo the coach’s face on his body…
Lee “Priest” Johnson, representing Georgia, won the Jamaica International Independence Foreign Song Competition (JIIFSC) for a second straight year. His song, One Of A Kind , topped seven rivals in the July 25 final at Shiloh High School…
Dancehall icon Buju Banton has earned his 13th entry on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with Too Too Bad , which debuted at #8. The release marks the second time Banton has opened at #8 on the chart. His compilation The Best of Buju…
“The Odyssey” continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. That’s only a 30% drop from its first weekend, an…
Saint International’s Fashion Face of the Caribbean set for August 29
Hi-Pro Denbigh Gospel Extravaganza returns August 2
Macka B Revives the spirit of reggae’s golden era with new single
Marvel Studios returned to San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday to unveil a slate of upcoming projects, such as “Ghost Rider,” starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Shawn Levy, and “Black Panther 3.” Set for release on Dec. 15, 2028, “Black…
Prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence for the indie pop vocalist known as D4vd to stand trial on charges he fatally stabbed and dismembered a 14-year-old girl who threatened to expose their clandestine relationship, a Los Angeles…
The Sarajevo Film Festival (SFF) will honour Mexican actor, director and producer Diego Luna at its 32nd edition that will kick off on August 14, as well as Iranian Oscar-winning filmmaker and screenwriter Asghar Farhadi, the SFF said on…