Rock 'n roll might be a young person's game, but Bruce Springsteen shows no signs of slowing down as he hits his 70th birthday, and indeed has exhibited an appetite to expand his creative horizons. So he follows the Netflix special capturing his Broadway show with "Western Stars," a deeply personal film performing songs from his latest album, which also marks his debut as a director.
A former reality TV contestant who was portrayed in a negative light while filming Australian renovation show, House Rules, has won a landmark compensation case against Channel Seven.
The part of the internet that grew up with the four-decade-long saga known as "Star Wars" was in tears on Monday, as the final trailer was released for the final chapter in the nine-movie chronicle tracing the journey of the Skywalker family -- from its corrupted and redeemed patriarch Anakin (whom we first saw as the iconic Sith Lord Darth Vader in the movie we'd eventually learn was the fourth episode of the epic) to its once and future hero Luke, to the Vader-worshipping son of Luke's secret twin sister Leia, Ben Solo (aka Kylo Ren).
When the Terminator warned "I'll be back" 35 years ago, no one could have foreseen how true that catchphrase would become. Even so, "Terminator: Dark Fate" represents a welcome return to the its origins, with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton reprising their roles, adding nostalgia and mythological heft that separates it from everything that has followed "Judgment Day."
Disney+'s upcoming live-action series "The Mandalorian" may be set in the "Star Wars" universe, but longtime obsessives aren't the only audience filmmaker Jon Favreau is hoping to reach with the show.
Every demographic gets its own slice of the streaming pie, but teenagers remain one of the highest-profile niches. Enter a pair of series devoted to teen troubles, Hulu's "Looking for Alaska," adapted from a young-adult novel; and Netflix's "Daybreak," a strange construct set in a post-apocalyptic world.
Yes, children really were hired to collect stray dogs for electrocution experiments to help determine which electric system would power the modern world.
