Educational Variety reports that U.K.-French sales outfit Alief has acquired international rights outside the Baltics and Poland to "Dice-Ching-O-Mat," the latest feature from Lithuanian filmmaker Kristijonas Vildziunas. The director carries substantial festival pedigree, with prior works screening in Venice and Cannes Un Certain
Educational BREAKING — A new report from New Scientist adds to the growing evidence that cognition does not require marathon effort to improve. Brief movement breaks, just a couple of minutes of walking or stretching each hour, appear to sharpen memory and extend attention span. The finding reframes how we think
Educational Hypebeast reports that Shareef O'Neal has unveiled the first Shareef by Shaq collection at New York Fashion Week, marking a notable handoff between generations in basketball footwear. The preview included a lifestyle silhouette alongside the Devastator 4XT and a running-style model, though release dates and pricing
Educational Deadline reports that K-pop star Shuhua is making her feature film debut in Happily Ever After, a project premiering this week at the Toronto Film Festival. The Taiwan-born singer, known for her work with the girl group I-dle, appears alongside Xuan Chen in the second film
Educational Hypebeast reports that Eckhaus Latta has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2027 collection at New York Fashion Week, staging a runway show built around raw textures, bare floors, and cashmere socks. The presentation carried an unmistakably urban physicality, with unconventional styling touches like papercutters repurposed as purses and an overarching
Educational Deadline reports that anime viewing on Netflix has surged at nearly ten times the rate of the platform's overall growth over the past three years, according to findings from a Media Partners Asia study. The research highlights how audiences have gravitated toward the genre with remarkable intensity,
Educational Yahoo Sports reports that Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson faces a formidable assignment this Sunday, drawing coverage duties against Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson at Soldier Field. The Bears carry momentum from a record-setting season opener, having hung 59 points on the Carolina Panthers in a 59-
Educational Yahoo Sports reports that Joe Buck has agreed to a six-year, $108 million contract extension with ESPN, securing his place as the lead voice for Monday Night Football as the network prepares for its inaugural Super Bowl broadcast. The deal, which rounds to roughly $100 million in common
Educational BREAKING — New Scientist reports that plug-in solar panels, recently legalised in the UK, continue to carry safety concerns even as they promise lower energy bills and expanded renewable capacity for the national grid. The tension is straightforward: households want the cost savings and the environmental benefit, yet the
Educational Just Jared covered the red carpet premiere for the new season of Monster, which turns its anthology lens on the Lizzie Borden case, with Ella Beatty, Vicky Krieps, Charlie Hunnam, and others in attendance. The event marks another entry in the ongoing cultural appetite for true crime dramatized through
The Seattle Seahawks have every reason to believe Sam Darnold’s absence will be brief.Still, one national outlet sees a potential opportunity for Seattle to reinforce its quarterback room while its…
Educational Hypebeast reports that Apple Original Films has released the first trailer for Tenzing, a mountaineering drama directed by Jennifer Peedom that dramatizes the 1953 Everest expedition of Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary. The film, starring Tom Hiddleston, will arrive in select theaters on October 9, 2026, before streaming