It’s been 36 years since the 1990 Martin Scorsese movie classic that came to define the crime drama genre and its future in a major way had its theatrical debut for the general public as of today, marking a major milestone for a film that’s still seriously famous. While most movies find their fans in at least some capacity after their debut, few manage the tests of time in a way that allow them to be arguably just as well known years and decades after their release. Movies that manage to net themselves this kind of legacy tend to be…
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Carrie Underwood Working on Rock Music … Being Mentored By Axl Rose Published September 19, 2026 1:00 AM PDT County superstar Carrie Underwood is being schooled on rock music by her close friend Axl Rose after deciding to try a new sound … TMZ has learned. Sources tell TMZ … Carrie has been working on new music, and it is nothing like what she is known for. We’re told the singer is being mentored by the Guns N’ Roses frontman as she dabbles in rock. Carrie and Axl have performed many times in the past … including 2022’s Stagecoach and…
After they wrap their months-long, likely pyro-filled Sphere residency, Metallica will hit the road for a run of North American tour dates across the West, South, and Midwest. Those kick off next May in Vancouver. A full list of stops is below. The trek is a continuation of the group’s massive M72 Tour, which they first launched in 2022.Revisit our review of Metallica’s 72 Seasons.Metallica:05-08 Vancouver, British Columbia — BC Place05-13 San Diego, CA — Snapdragon Stadium05-18 El Paso, TX — Sun Bowl Stadium05-22 San Antonio, TX — Alamodome05-26 Fayetteville, AR — Razorback Stadium05-29 Kansas City, MO — Arrowhead Stadium06-02…
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has revised the guidelines governing film certification in India, updating the framework that has been in place since 1991. Notified on September 16, 2026, the revised guidelines retain most existing provisions on violence, crime, substance use, sexual violence and the depiction of women, while introducing a mandatory anti-drug warning for certain scenes. Issued under Section 5B(2) of the Cinematograph Act, 1952, the guidelines set out the principles the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) must follow while certifying films for public exhibition. Here is what the revised framework says: Creative freedom remains part of…
The RPG genre is one of the best for multi-branching storylines, a lot of which comes with the freedom of interpreting your character and making decisions along the way. A fine example of this, for instance, is the outcome of the civil war story arc in Skyrim, which is impacted directly by the decisions you make, aiding either the Stormcloaks or the Empire. Despite being a massively known choice-based story arc, there are several other titles that do a better job of making your decisions feel a lot more meaningful and affecting the outcome of the game. A lot of…
Carrot Top Hospitalized After Attempted Suicide Published September 18, 2026 8:16 PM PDT Carrot Top is hospitalized in Las Vegas after a suicide attempt … TMZ has learned. Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … the comedian and longtime Las Vegas performer, who’s real name is Scott Thompson, attempted suicide on Friday in the Vegas area and was rushed to a local hospital. His Friday night show at the Luxor was canceled as a result. CT’s rep Jami Schlicher tells TMZ … “Mr. Thompson is recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he needs. His…
Meshell Ndegeocello invites Bill Callahan and Chris Thile to join her on the latest cut from her new collaborative album, Synonym. The trio’s cover of Bob Dylan’s “With God on Our Side” comes with a Damani Baker-directed video shot on a park bench. Check it out below.“Bill Callahan’s voice to me is enchanting and just draws you in,” Ndegeocello says in a press release. “And then my other angel is Chris Thile. He’s a very grounded human being; I just love the earthiness of his voice.” This arrangement of the Dylan track gives the lyrics “a lot more aggression,” Ndegeocello…
The best horror movies always have a meta undertone. A film that is able to humour its own concept and setting makes for a most entertaining watch. That’s exactly what makes Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil so much fun. This movie reboots the franchise after those films having cashed-in on the on-screen charisma of Milla Jovovich for decades. And that’s exactly why this movie works. It’s an all-new experience and it’s got the vibe, tone and subtext of a genuine fan. A fan of zombie movies, horror culture and video game legends. It’s a complete departure from the previous movies and…
Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, Episode 9 – “Once La’an a Time”Christina Chong pushed herself to her limits playing two sides of Lieutenant La’an Noonien-Singh in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 4’s penultimate episode, which returns to season 1’s fairy tale world, the Kingdom of Elysian. Although Star Trek: Strange New Worlds series wrapped last December, Christina tells ScreenRant’s John Orquiola, “In a strange way, it feels like we are still going back. We’re not, but because we had big chunks of time off in between seasons, I can still envisage a world where…
Ed Sheeran No Issue Being One Man Band Published September 18, 2026 6:30 PM PDT Ed Sheeran is ready to perform Saturday night’s Philadelphia concert solo if needed, now that Macklemore, the rest of his openers and his backup band are out … TMZ has learned. Music industry sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … plans for the concert have been changing hour by hour behind the scenes as everyone works out the logistics. But we’re told there’s no concern about Ed taking the stage by himself if it comes to that. Our sources point out Ed has historically performed…