One of the best movies on HBO Max is a fantasy epic that boasts a 92% score among viewers on Rotten Tomatoes. Some of the best movies on HBO Max fall under the umbrella of fantasy. The streaming service houses some of the genre’s most famous examples, including all eight Harry Potter movies, the Lord of the Rings movies, and standalone fantasy films like Constantine, The Mummy, and many more. Even with the other titans of the fantasy genre that HBO Max offers, however, one of the streamer’s absolute best is a bit unexpected: Zack Snyder’s Justice League. After Joss…
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Lindsey Graham to Hollywood You’re Free to Be Obnoxious About Politics Published May 18, 2026 5:18 PM PDT Play video content Lindsey Graham is no Jack Osbourne when it comes to the intersection of celebrity and politics, telling TMZ DC … celebs should absolutely use their platforms to get involved, even if they’re gonna be “obnoxious” about it. Charlie got the Senator from South Carolina on Capitol Hill and asked him about a comment Jack made to us last week … namely, that celebrities should “shut the f*** up” when it comes to politics. Lindsey couldn’t disagree more. Play video…
Haruomi Hosono has a new album on the way. The 78-year-old Yellow Magic Orchestra co-founder will release his 23rd studio LP, Yours Sincerely, on September 11 via Ghostly International. In a statement, Hosono said he came up with the title for the follow-up to 2019’s Hochono House while trying to find a way to express the Japanese concept omoiyari (思い遣り in English. “Its original meaning is ‘to suffer together,’’ Hosono explained in a statement. “In Japanese, omoiyari also includes the feeling of ‘rejoicing together.’ In that sense, it may even seem like the opposite. The perspective, the emotional angle—subtly but…
Yash’s fans might have to wait a little longer for the release of his upcoming film, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups. Earlier, the film was slated to release on March 19 before being pushed to June 4 due to the situation in the Middle East. However, the release date has been postponed once again. And now, we’ve learnt that the film is eyeing an Independence Day weekend release. If that happens, Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups could clash at the box office with Batwaara 1947 starring Sunny Deol and Awarapan 2 featuring Emraan Hashmi. As source close to…
Alia Bhatt attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, wearing a custom Tamara Ralph Haute Couture gown that delivered a soft, sculptural take on red carpet dressing. Screenshot The Bollywood actress wore a bright coral silk crêpe marocain corseted column dress featuring a structured neckline, a graphic plunging cutout detail, and an ethereal silk voile chiffon scarf that trailed elegantly behind her as she walked the Cannes red carpet. Screenshot Styled by Rhea Kapoor and Sanya Kapoor, Bhatt paired the couture creation with diamond jewelry and loose waves, allowing the silhouette and color of…
Few IPs come close to the global popularity of Harry Potter, a franchise that includes an international best-selling book series, a blockbuster film saga, a Broadway production, The Cursed Child, a major theme park presence, and an upcoming television adaptation. While this level of popularity is difficult for any single IP to match, Netflix does have a critically acclaimed, award-winning show that captures a similar school setting and the sense of supernatural whimsy that has made Harry Potter so iconic. The Netflix Original that comes closest to the school-setting and whimsy of Harry Potter is Wednesday, which blends supernatural intrigue…
Anna Kepner Tearful Dad Accepts Diploma She Never Could Published May 18, 2026 2:29 PM PDT Anna Kepner should’ve been walking across the stage with her classmates this weekend … instead, her grieving father accepted her diploma through tears as the crowd rose to its feet. Christopher Kepner attended Temple Christian School’s commencement ceremony in Titusville, Florida … six months after Anna was killed aboard a Carnival cruise ship. Watch the video, obtained by “Good Morning America,” that shows him wiping away tears as he walked onstage to collect Anna’s diploma following a standing ovation from the packed auditorium. The…
Blondshell, the solo alt-pop project of Sabrina Teitelbaum, is teasing her follow-up to last year’s If You Asked for a Picture. While the album hasn’t been announced yet, she’s previewing it with the new song “Heart Has to Work So Hard,” which you can listen to below.“This song is really about friendship and betrayal, getting stuck in a dynamic and letting things fester,” Teitelbaum explained in a statement. “It’s about pain and confusion — no one trains you for the ups and downs of a friendship between two women — but it’s also about a love so enduring that you…
Ram Charan pushed his body to the absolute limit for Peddi, a film that reportedly demanded even more physical effort from him than RRR. The intense shooting schedules, spread across nearly 180 working days, required extreme physical exertion. To help him cope with the strain, a dedicated physiotherapist was stationed on set throughout the shoot. Such rigorous support became essential because Charan portrays three physically demanding avatars in the film, a wrestler, a cricketer, and a sprinter. Ram Charan injured while filming wrestling sequences The physically intense role, reportedly inspired by a real-life personality director Buchi Babu Sana encountered in…
Izabel Goulart attended the “Garance” screening during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France wearing Roberto Cavalli Archive. The Brazilian model wore a sheer black tulle column gown featuring a high neckline and long sleeves, intricately embroidered with tonal jet beading and sequin embellishments. The silhouette incorporated see-through lace detailing throughout the body, creating a layered texture against the fitted shape. Adding movement and drama to the look, feather embellishments cascaded along the hemline and cuffs, giving the archival Roberto Cavalli design a theatrical finish on the Cannes red carpet. Goulart paired the…