Nick Cave says using AI in music is “unbelievably disturbing”

Siddhant Adlakha From Palestinian filmmaker Scandar Copti, the Israel-set “Happy Holidays” is a piercing, realistic family drama, the inflection points of which reveal deep cultural and political dimensions surrounding gender and ethnicity. Like his Oscar-nominated crime drama “Ajami” (which he co-directed with Yaron Shani), Copti’s second feature follows an ensemble of characters — Arab and Jewish alike — to assemble a multifaceted portrait of life in Haifa, Israel’s third-largest city.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce arrived in New York on Friday 6 September and headed out to popular pizza place Lucali in Brooklyn, with megastar Taylor looking stunning in a black mini dress, knee-high leather boots and a jacket.Travis, who held Taylor’s hand as they entered the restaurant looking loved-up, was dressed less formally in striped black, grey and white baggy trousers, a knitted white vest and black baseball cap. His attire got mixed reactions from fans.

Ellise Shafer Kevin Costner spoke on the scrapped theatrical release of his second “Horizon” film on Saturday during its Venice Film Festival press conference, saying that “it probably was a reaction” to the underperformance of the first movie at the box office. “It didn’t have overwhelming success,” Costner said of the first film. “Horizon 2” was a last-minute addition to Venice’s lineup, with news coming on July 31 that it would premiere out-of-competition on the last day of the festival.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Saudi Arabian film industry pioneer Faisal Baltyuor is opening the first arthouse cinema in Riyadh in what amounts to a milestone in the kingdom’s moviegoing trajectory ever since Saudi lifted its 35-year ban on cinema in late 2017. The plush state-of-the-art 80-seat venue, called Cinehouse, is set to open in the Saudi capital later this month. The symbolic opening film will be a 1975 documentary titled “Development of Riyadh City” by Saudi helmer Abdullah Al-Muheisen.

Ben Stiller‘s upcoming Christmas comedy Nutcrackers features an “eight-second fart” from one of the child actors, director David Gordon Green has revealed.Following the comedy’s world premiere on Thursday night at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, Stiller and the four real-life brothers who co-star in the film appeared on stage for a Q&A, where they shared the details of a gassy incident that occurred on set.“Before we stop talking, I’d like to talk about the farting at some point?” Stiller said (via Entertainment Weekly), turning toward the Janson brothers — Homer, Ulysses, and twins Atlas and Arlo — before the kid actors confirmed that one of them did, indeed, let out a sustained fart that was captured during filming.“It was incredible, because we all cracked up,” Stiller, continued of the axed scene. “I wish it was in the movie.

Naman Ramachandran “The Quiet Son,” a French film exploring family dynamics amidst far-right radicalization, has won the 2024 Collateral Impact Award at the 81st Venice Film Festival. The award, presented by Think-Film Impact Production and Impact Europe, recognizes films with significant societal impact potential.

Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) has announced the line-up for its eighth edition, including its Crouching Tigers and Hidden Dragons sections, and opening film A River Without Tears. 

Three members of staff fell unwell at a Scots primary school the day before it was evacuated due to a suspected chemical leak.

Pharrell Williams has shared a new song ‘Piece By Piece’ from the soundtrack of his upcoming LEGO biopic of the same name. Check it out below.The musician will chronicle his life and career in the new movie directed by Morgan Neville, which is out on October 11 in the US and November 8 in the UK.

Aljaz Skorjanec has been speaking about the return of Strictly Come Dancing for its 20th anniversary and said "it’s a testament to how good" the show is that it's been running for two decades.

Strictly Come Dancing's Vito Coppola and Johannes Radebe are among the stars who shared an emotional one-word response to being quizzed about the hit show. The pair are among the professional dancers returning to the iconic ballroom this autumn.

Linkin Park vocalist Emily Armstrong has issued a statement addressing her previous support of convicted rapist Danny Masterson.Yesterday, the band announced their comeback through a livestream event, where they revealed the addition of Armstrong, formerly of Dead Sara, as their new singer, alongside new drummer Colin Brittain.They performed a new song, ‘The Emptiness Machine’, some Linkin Park classics, and announced a new album ‘From Zero’ and a short supporting world tour with six shows across the globe.The initially warm reception to Armstrong soured within hours of the announcement after a message sent by The Mars Volta‘s Cedric Bixler-Zavala about her alleged links to Scientology and Masterson began to recirculate on social media.So many people took to X/Twitter to express their disappointment – particularly in light of the sexual abuse Chester Bennington suffered – that Masterson’s name was trending yesterday (September 6).According to a screenshot of a post on his Instagram story that tagged Dead Sara, Bixler-Zavala wrote in 2023: “I’m surprised none of you wrote a letter on Danny Masterson’s behalf since your corny ass singer showed up to support him in the prelims.“Remember Emily? Remember how your fellow Scientologist goon squad surrounded one of the Jane Doe’s when she was trying to leave the elevators? The court sheriffs had to escort her away from your awful cult.“Remember when we did the purification run down Emily? Were you directed to safepoint me cuz of what my wife knew? Why can’t you shut your mouth during a detox program where people are going through some rough shit but your corny ass is singing like an unsupervised child?“Is it cuz you’re a born in Scientologist that gets a pass? How do you

**Warning: spoilers ahead**The pulsating action thriller Rebel Ridge is streaming on Netflix now, but is Aaron Pierre’s former Marine able to bring justice to the town of Shelby Springs? Read on for all the info.The film stars Pierre, a rising British actor who has appeared in Old, The Underground Railroad and The A Word, as Terry Richmond, a highly skilled martial artist who is seeking to post bail for his cousin, but has the money seized unjustly by the local police. In trying to retrieve the money, Richmond uncovers a complex web of constitutional corruption that threatens his life and that of those who try to help him.Rebel Ridge is written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room, Blue Ruin), and also stars Don Johnson as the local police chief, James Cromwell as the judge, and AnnaSophia Robb as Summer McBride, a legal clerk that sides with Richmond.In 2021, it was reported that John Boyega had walked away from the film mid-shoot due to “family reasons”, although the actor’s representatives later said claims he had simply walked away without telling producers were untrue.When Terry Richmond (Pierre) has his cousin’s bail money seized by the corrupt local police force, he challenges their authority, ultimately confronting the Chief Sandy Burnne (Johnson).

If you've been shopping recently then you'll know only too well that the shops are well and truly stocked up for the autumn season ahead.

A guest on BBC's Antiques Roadshow was left in hysterics when she discovered the staggering value of her item - a pair of "fancy dress" earrings she picked up from a charity shop in Australia. The popular BBC series had a visitor who had travelled all from Perth, Australia, on a recent episode but luckily, it was worth the long trip as she found out the earrings she purchased for a "fancy dress party" were actually worth thousands.

Some of the best talent has arrived in the UK over recent months with the nation erupting into a sea of pink cowboy hats, boots and friendship bracelets lately thanks to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.Things move quickly in the music world though and with Oasis announcing that further Wembley dates have been added to their anticipated tour next year there's something extra special fans should consider. If Wembley is your stadium of choice then adding a hospitality package to your experience while you're there might be the way to go - especially if food, drink, cocktails and something a little bit special if your preferred choice.

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The Mars Volta‘s Cedric Bixler-Zavala has shared a meme following the Linkin Park Emily Armstrong controversy, pointedly telling his followers: “I fucking told you.”Yesterday (September 6), the band announced their comeback through a livestream event, revealing the addition of Armstrong, formerly of Dead Sara, as their new vocalist, alongside new drummer Colin Brittain.The initially warm reception to the addition of Armstrong quickly faded after a message sent by Bixler-Zavala about her alleged links to Scientology and ties to convicted rapist Danny Masterson began to recirculate on social media.Per a screenshot of a post on his Instagram story that tagged Dead Sara, Bixler-Zavala – who left the Church of Scientology in late 2017 – wrote in last year: “I’m surprised none of you wrote a letter on Danny Masterson’s behalf since your corny ass singer showed up to support him in the prelims.”Masterson, best known for starring in US sitcom That ‘70s Show, was convicted on two of three rape charges in May 2023, and later sentenced to 30 years to life in prison. During the trial, it had been argued that he used his “untouchable” position in the Church of Scientology to avoid accountability for raping women.“Remember Emily?” the 2023 post continued.

Manuel Ugarte is showing Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag he is fit enough to make his Premier League debut away at Southampton after the international break.

Paris Hilton has said she wants to collaborate with Charli XCX.Hilton spoke to Billboard ahead of the release of her second album, ‘Infinite Icon’, which comes 18 years after the release of Hilton’s 2006 debut album ‘Paris’, which hosted her biggest song to date, ‘Stars Are Blind’.While discussing potentially working with Charli XCX, the reality TV icon nodded to ‘Brat Summer’ and proclaimed: “I’m the original brat.”A post shared by Paris Hilton (@parishilton)“Every time I’ve spoken with [Charli],” she added, “She’s like, ‘You’ve always been such an inspiration to my music.’ So I just think it just makes so much sense for us to do a song together.”Later on in the interview, Hilton said she loved “seeing so many people now who can follow in my footsteps” in creating “their own brands and their own businesses” and “a beautiful life to support themselves.”Hilton, much like Charli XCX, credits her early DJ career for her sound. “My DJ career has definitely had a massive influence on me and my life and making this album,” she said.“Performing all around the world at music festivals, for thousands of people and being on stage and just really paying attention to what makes people move and how to create those unforgettable dancefloor moments — I wanted to bring that same energy into the album.”Similarly, the ‘Apple’ singer promoted her album, ‘Brat’, through a series of ‘Partygirl’ DJ sets and live performances over the summer, one of which saw her joined by Robyn and The xx’s Romy during her set at Glastonbury 2024.In a four-star review of the record, NME wrote: “It all paints a picture of who XCX is in 2024.

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic One moment, award-winning chef Almut (Florence Pugh) is waking her beloved Tobias (Andrew Garfield) and asking him to sample her latest concoction, the next, it’s the middle of the night, and now-pregnant Almut is parked on the toilet while he times her contractions. Effective love stories are composed of moments large and small.

Linkin Park‘s guitarist Brad Delson has announced he won’t be joining the band on their upcoming world tour.Earlier this week, Linkin Park announced their comeback through a livestream event, where they revealed they’d added two new members to the lineup: vocalist Emily Armstrong, formerly of Dead Sara, and drummer Colin Brittain.They performed a new song, ‘The Emptiness Machine’, a few Linkin Park classics, and announced a new album ‘From Zero’ alongside a short supporting world tour with six shows across the globe. It marks their first new music since the death of Chester Bennington in 2017.In a chat with Billboard regarding their comeback, Mike Shinoda noted that drummer Rob Bourdon, one of the band’s founding members, had decided to depart the band.Now, founding guitarist Brad Delson has shared that he also won’t be joining the band on their upcoming world tour, but will continue to work with them on a behind-the-scenes basis, including participating in the creation of new music.In a statement posted to Instagram last night (September 6), Delson thanked fans for their “support and love”, and shared that he was “in awe of” new members Armstrong and Brittain “for their talent, passion, and partnership”.“I’ve always felt deeply connected to and proud of our live performances.

Halloween Horror Nights is officially open at Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City, Calif.

Kelly Lee Owens has shared ‘Higher’, the new single from her upcoming fourth album ‘Dreamstate’. Check it out below.The single marks the third preview of the Welsh musician and producer’s fourth studio album, following on from ‘Sunshine‘ and ‘Love You Got’.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic A middlebrow triumph-against-the-odds sports crowd-pleaser can be a beautiful thing — that is, if it doesn’t pander and lose itself in clichés, and if it has as much respect for reality as it does for getting an inspirational rise out of you. “Unstoppable,” a wrestling drama based on the life of the college champion Anthony Robles, is an honest and stirring entry in the genre, with genuine commercial potential. It has plenty of familiar tropes, but in its no-frills way it touches a nerve of authenticity.

Oscar Lang has surprised released his brand new album ‘[pieces]’, check it out below.The nine-track full-length project sees Lang return to his DIY roots, as he explains in an Instagram post: “This album is a collection of songs from the last few years all made within the four walls of my bedroom. more bedroom music soon.”Speaking about the album in a statement (via Clash), Lang shared: “‘[pieces]’ is about returning to a place that I so dearly missed, when I used to drop songs like selfies and l didn’t need a song to be recorded in a studio to put it out.

James 'Arg' Argent could be seen showing off his incredible 13 stone weight loss at a fitness camp in Marbella, three years after having a gastric band fitted followed by a tummy tuck.The former The Only Way Is Essex favourite looked to be in best shape of his life as he put himself through a gruelling workout, while wearing just a pair of blue shorts and trainers. James, 36, who is known as Arg, was photographed at Mike's Gym in Marbella, which offers 'active holidays' and regular fitness classes for those in Spain.The reality TV star has been open and honest about his struggles with his weight over the years, but it looks like James has finally found a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

The mum of missing British toddler Ben Needham has said she is leaving the UK for Turkey so she can be closer to the spot where her son tragically disappeared.

Whether you wax, shave or pluck, we have all struggled with the unfortunate and uncomfortable irritation of ingrown hairs and the occurrence of those pesky red bumps and skin inflammation after hair removal. Finding a product that keeps your skin smooth and clear whilst banishing those unwanted visitors, especially in our delicate areas, can be difficult.

A Tom Cruise film hailed as one of the "coolest sci-fi movies to ever exist" is joining Netflix. The 2014 film, in which the actor stars opposite Emily Blunt, has been praised by fans and critics alike.

Another TV show was just renewed by Hulu – and it’s a HUGE fan fave!

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Netflix deal is on the brink of wrapping up, sparking buzz about the Sussexes' next financial moves. With everything from book deals to endorsements and possible real estate ventures being speculated as their new revenue streams, all eyes are on what they'll do to maintain their lucrative profile.

Gorka Marquez has been asked about his future on Strictly Come Dancing as he's set to return to the iconic ballroom this month. The dancer made his debut in the BBC One dance contest in 2016.

Kym Marsh has been spotted with a new piece of ink as she step out with new boyfriend Samuel Thomas, who is 19 years her junior.The former Coronation Street star could be seen heading to the off licence with Sam during their break from their latest theatre run. Kym, 48, is currently playing Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians The Musical, alongside Samuel, 29, who stars as Tom Dearly. As they headed out for some snacks, Kym could be seen debuting her new tattoo, consisting of two playing cards on the inside of her left arm.

Love Is Blind is coming back for a seventh season and we’re taking a look at who’s still together after meeting on the show!

Over the last few years, Mykonos has earned a reputation as the most glamorous of the Greek islands, a place where the rich and famous come to enjoy the blue seas and pretty towns by day, and party at upmarket restaurants and beach clubs at night. One of Mykonos’s most popular areas is Little Venice, a maze of narrow, whitewashed walls opening up into cave-like bars and boutiques — but there’s an oasis of calm to be found right in the middle of it all.