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10 Songs That Flopped on Release – and Then Became Legends

10 Songs That Flopped on Release – and Then Became Legends

Vancouver author and former MGM assistant's debut novel is based on her own Hollywood blunder

Charity Trickett Is Not So Glamorous is a light-hearted take on author Christine Stringer's time in Tinseltown.

How Batman Begins made a giant of Christopher Nolan and changed popular cinema

How Batman Begins made a giant of Christopher Nolan and changed popular cinema - INSIDE FILM: Twenty years on from the landmark blockbuster, there’s no understating its influence. Louis Chilton looks at the making and legacy of a superhero film quite like none before it

United Nations harnesses power of music for peace in South Sudan

Peacekeeping mission, UNMISS, partnered with UNESCO to host a concert in Upper Nile state, which has been the epicentre of conflict in recent months.

10 action movies which we’ll never get to see – and the reasons why

Seth Meyers shares verdict on Saturday Night Live UK: ‘A big swing’

Seth Meyers shares verdict on Saturday Night Live UK: ‘A big swing’ - The late night host said the British version of the long-running sketch show ‘could be something special’

The 20 Movies That Were Rescued in Post-Production - and Became Hits

The 20 Movies That Were Rescued in Post-Production - and Became Hits

When my audience decides to treat me to the next level.#silvermanstatueofficial #livingstatue #art

In this captivating video, join me as my audience surprises me with an incredible gesture that elevates my art as a silver living statue to the next level. Watch as their creativity and support transform my performance, making it an unforgettable experience. Delve into the enchanting world of interactive art where the audience plays a crucial role in shaping the performance. If you love intriguing art forms and live performances, this is a must-watch! Immerse yourself in the magic of living statue art and witness firsthand how audience involvement can elevate an artist’s journey.

Memphis Bleek Looks Back on Why Jay-Z Distanced Himself From Roc-A-Fella: ‘He Had To'

He also recalled a time when Beanie Sigel called him a hater for trying to offer business advice.

Netflix smash dominates top 10 charts with almost 17,000,000 viewers

Ray Romano begged head of CBS to change the name of Everybody Loves Raymond: ‘I’m gonna have to live with that’

Ray Romano begged head of CBS to change the name of Everybody Loves Raymond: ‘I’m gonna have to live with that’ - Exclusive: ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ ran from 1996 to 2005

The Biggest Netflix Flops of All Time

Superman star calls out actors who star in superhero movies and then complain about them

Superman star calls out actors who star in superhero movies and then complain about them - The actor is playing Lois Lane in James Gunn’s forthcoming Superman film

Jensen McRae: ‘Justin Bieber is like a big brother to me’

Jensen McRae: ‘Justin Bieber is like a big brother to me’ - NEW SENSATIONS: The 27-year-old folk singer is about to embark on her headline tour in the UK and Ireland. She speaks to Ellie Muir about her double breakup album, encouraging her fans to wear masks at her gigs and her newfound friendship with ‘Baby’ singer Justin Bieber

It's 20 years since Doctor Who's best finale

When David Tennant first burned onto our screens as the Doctor.

Young musicians go viral after coaxing grizzlies with their Grizzly Bear Song

A group of young Indigenous drummers from the Squamish Nation is in the spotlight after a video of them singing to a pair of grizzly bears, in the bears’ habitat on Grouse Mountain in North Vancouver, went viral.

Netflix releases all 8 episodes of dark TV series ‘compared to Ozark’

The 20 Bloopers That Stayed in the Final Cut

The 20 Bloopers That Stayed in the Final Cut

13 Things to Do in Las Vegas That Don’t Involve Casinos

If roulette makes you dizzy and losing money leaves you queasy, don't worry: Las Vegas has more to offer than eye-popping casinos and opulent floor shows. The post 13 Things to Do in Las Vegas That Don’t Involve Casinos appeared first on Reader's Digest.

Coldplay perform hit song for first time in 9 years

'It's not that good, but we're going to try and play it anyway!'

Director Ron Howard Improvised Throwing His Hat at Seth Rogen on ‘The Studio': ‘He Immediately Went Into the Seth Laugh'

Throughout Apple TV+'s "The Studio," numerous actors, writers and directors waltz through the halls of Continental Studios, demanding that their full creative vision makes it onto the big theatrical screen. Despite the guest cameos and various outlandish situations that the Continental group experience in an ever-changing Hollywood, no one knocks newly appointed studio head Matt […]

List of the top summer movies since 'Jaws' turned it into blockbuster season in 1975

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Jaws” turns 50 this week, and its legacy of the summer movie blockbuster remains strong.

Aggie MacKenzie pays tribute to How to Clean Your House co-star Kim Woodburn

Aggie MacKenzie pays tribute to How to Clean Your House co-star Kim Woodburn - ‘Behind the fierce persona was deep pain and incredible strength’ said MacKenzie

Metallica's James Hetfield Gets Candid About His Own Personal Growth as Band Screens New Documentary

The heavy metal legends attended the premiere of 'Metallica Saved My Life' at the Tribeca Film Festival

Jason Momoa’s son to make acting debut alongside dad in Dune 3

Jason Momoa’s son to make acting debut alongside dad in Dune 3 - Final film in the franchise will be a family affair

Over 100 musicians to stage one-night-only video game extravaganza in Vancouver

For one night only, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will be performing a set drawn from some of the biggest video games.

#TheMoment Kendrick performed his Drake diss track in Toronto

Musician and broadcaster Odario Williams talks about the moment Kendrick Lamar performed his Grammy Award-winning Drake diss track Not Like Us to a sold-out Toronto crowd.

The six strangest games Hideo Kojima ever made

Death Stranding 2 is out soon but Hideo Kojima’s gameography is full of weird games, from Penguin Adventure to a stock market simulator.

Gary Oldman ‘would’ve fancied a go at Dumbledore’ after not being cast in Harry Potter TV series

Gary Oldman ‘would’ve fancied a go at Dumbledore’ after not being cast in Harry Potter TV series - ‘I'm getting up there now, it's the right age for Dumbledore,’ said the actor

Amy Poehler admits she ‘misappropriated’ when reflecting on controversial SNL sketches

Amy Poehler admits she ‘misappropriated’ when reflecting on controversial SNL sketches - ‘It's very real, and the best thing you can do is make repairs, learn from your mistakes,’ said the star

Steve Carrell breaks into dance during his Northwestern University commencement speech

Steve Carrell got a rousing cheer after getting Northwestern University class of 2025 to dance midway through his commencement speech on Sunday.

How the Goldman Living Statue works with the Gold Lady to entertain the public. #levitating #art

Discover the mesmerizing art of living statues as the Goldman collaborates with the Gold Lady to captivate audiences. Unveil their secrets to creating magical, levitating performances that entertain the public. Through breathtaking artistry and seamless coordination, this duo transforms ordinary streets into lively stages, leaving crowds spellbound. Join us as we delve into the creative process behind this enchanting act and explore the intricate dynamics that make their public performance truly unforgettable. Witness the unique blend of art and entertainment in this compelling visual experience.

HBO's 'Harry Potter' series gets new generation Harry, Ron and Hermione

HBO has announced the stars of its new "Harry Potter" series after an open casting call last fall with 30,000 wannabe wizards. Dominic McLaughlin will take the role of Harry Potter, with Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley.

Canadian Actor Humberly Gonzalez Got Her Job On Netflix’s ‘The Waterfront’ By Betting On Herself

You've already seen Humberly Gonzalez shine on Ginny & Georgia. Now, she's stepping into a brand new spotlight.

The 20 biggest box office hits of the 1980s, ranked

From Indiana Jones to Ghostbusters, discover which beloved 1980s movies made the most money at the global box office.

Gina Gershon: ‘People like to cast me as a hardcore, motorcycle-riding, lesbian, man-killing demon’

Gina Gershon: ‘People like to cast me as a hardcore, motorcycle-riding, lesbian, man-killing demon’ - INTERVIEW: The star of cult classics including ‘Bound’ and ‘Face/Off’ is once again stealing scenes, this time in an action thriller called ‘High Rollers’. She speaks to Adam White about the trauma of being in ‘Showgirls’, how it takes 20 years for her films to be embraced, and why she stopped doing her viral impressions of Melania Trump

8 Songs You Didn’t Know Were Cover Versions – The Originals Behind the Hits

8 Songs You Didn’t Know Were Cover Versions – The Originals Behind the Hits

Big Movies That Flopped Financially

These weren’t indie flops or tiny experiments. These were the big, splashy titles that should’ve been huge. But ask the people in the spotlight—they paid a little too much.

20 Songs That Were Meant to Be Jokes - But Became Serious Hits

20 Songs That Were Meant to Be Jokes - But Became Serious Hits

The Brad Pitt vanity project F1 is just a bad version of Top Gun: Maverick

The Brad Pitt vanity project F1 is just a bad version of Top Gun: Maverick - 2/5 This Lewis Hamilton-produced sports film is a soulless endeavour, and far too infatuated with the near-mythical bravado of Pitt’s racing veteran to really work

27 TV shows and films that made food and drink famous

From The Bear's viral spaghetti and deep-dish pizza to Eggo Waffles in Stranger Things and cherry pie in Twin Peaks, we take a look at the foods that sparked a craze among TV and film fans.

Netflix hit dominates charts with 74.2M views combined

Struggling to find a movie to watch? Look no further - Netflix has revealed the films topping its charts this week. From documentaries to action movies, this week has it all. Be sure to grab some popcorn!

Cobra Kai creators were ‘disappointed’ Hilary Swank turned down reprise of Karate Kid character

Cobra Kai creators were ‘disappointed’ Hilary Swank turned down reprise of Karate Kid character - Swank played Julie Pierce in 1994’s ‘The Next Karate Kid’

Long Movies That Are Actually Worth The Time Investment

Not all long movies drag with unnecessary shots. Some use their runtime to build richer worlds or tell emotional stories that just can’t be rushed.

25 Foreign-Born Talents Who Didn’t Just Visit Hollywood—They Remodeled It

Some folks land in town, take one look around, and start rewriting the playbook. These 25 unapologetically changed the old Hollywood for the better.

25 On-Screen Couples Who Will Never Be Forgotten

They deliver the drama and the chemistry that rewrites our definition of romance. These 25 unforgettable pairs had us rooting for them to finally get together—and we’d watch it happen all over again.

Chart-topping 60s singer dies aged 82

44 Times Oscar-Worthy Performances Went Unrewarded

Spotlight or not, some performances never fade. These actors changed the atmosphere in every room their characters entered. And still…no win.

13 worst songs by brilliant artists, from The Beatles to Taylor Swift

13 worst songs by brilliant artists, from The Beatles to Taylor Swift - THE COUNTDOWN: Not even the greatest musicians in the world can put out golden hits all the time. Kevin E G Perry reaches for his earplugs and asks, where did it all go wrong?

The Biggest Box Office Bombs of All Time