*Conclave* debuts on Peacock, spotlighting Ralph Fiennes as a cardinal caught in the web of a tense papal election. The film, mixing political intrigue with deep moral questions, draws high praise and some pushback for its approach to the Catholic Church’s inner workings.
MoreKesari 2, starring Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan, centers on the courtroom fallout after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The film posted a fair opening but depends on public response for long-term success, with particular interest in multiplexes and Punjab. Its unique patriotic theme sets it apart from typical Bollywood fare.
MoreHBO is on the brink of casting Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape and Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall in its upcoming *Harry Potter* series. The choice emphasizes age-accurate and inclusive casting, with Essiedu's previous roles aligning with Snape's intricacy. Filming at the original Leavesden studios is slated for late 2026 or early 2027, with the series ambitiously tackling all seven books.
MoreHailee Steinfeld and Michael B. Jordan engage fans with their light-hearted interactions during the press tour for 'Sinners,' an upcoming horror action film set in the 1930s. Steinfeld humorously called one of Jordan's past works 'awful,' fueling media buzz. The movie, directed by Ryan Coogler, involves supernatural elements and is slated for release on April 18, 2025.
MoreIn 2025, Lord Sugar's 'The Apprentice' returns, showcasing 18 ambitious candidates chasing a £250,000 investment. With a blend of creativity and competition, the series highlights diverse business talents, unexpected exits, and pivotal eliminations. The journey is marked by intense challenges and the drive for success, capturing viewers with the dynamics of leadership and innovation.
MoreParamount+ brings us deep into London's gritty crime scene in 'MobLand,' spotlighting Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan in a tale of family rivalries and drug wars. With intense performances and a stellar cast, the series explores gang conflicts and personal dramas, blending action with familial tension. While the show faces critique for lack of originality, the gripping plot and strong star power ensure a captivating experience.
MorePierce Brosnan expresses his wish to play Dumbledore in the Harry Potter franchise, despite John Lithgow taking the role. He dismisses rumors of returning to the Bond series as M. Brosnan highlights his focus on current projects, like MobLand, while avoiding speculation about the Bond franchise's future under Amazon.
MoreMusic legend Stevie Wonder is set to headline the BST Hyde Park festival on July 12, 2025. This marks his third headline appearance after thrilling crowds in 2016 and 2019. Joining him on stage are big names like Olivia Rodrigo and Neil Young, as part of his UK tour. Ticket prices vary, providing options for all fan levels.
MoreCharlotte Chilton, known from *The Traitors*, is back in the hospital due to severe pain during her seven-month pregnancy. Her journey is marked by previous miscarriages and failed fertility attempts, making this pregnancy a 'miracle.' She revealed Conor Maynard as the father, despite strained ties with co-star Harry Clark.
MoreIn Episode 3 of *Adolescence*, psychologist Briony Ariston, played by Erin Doherty, probes the troubled psyche of Jamie Miller, portrayed by Owen Cooper, to uncover his guilt in a murder case. The episode explores the tensions between psychological manipulation and toxic influences as Jamie's erratic behavior reflects his inner turmoil.
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