‘The Monkey’. Photo: Neon.‘The Monkey’ receives 7 out of 10 stars.Opening in theaters February 21st is ‘The Monkey,’ directed by Osgood Perkins and starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Christian Convery, Colin O’Brien, Rohan Campbell, Elijah Wood, and Adam Scott.Related Article: Osgood Perkins and Theo James Talk Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Monkey’Initial ThoughtsTheo James in ‘The Monkey’. Photo: Neon.If you’re a Stephen King fan, put away any preconceptions about what ‘The Monkey’ is. While it’s based on a 1980 short story by the horror master (which can now be found in his 1985 collection, ‘Skeleton Crew’), this adaptation by writer-director Osgood Perkins…
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Yung Lean has shared the first taste of his new album Jonatan. The Swedish artist’s new single, “Forever Yung,” arrives with a music video directed by Aidan Zamiri. The visual features appearances from Lean’s Sad Boys compadres Yung Sherman and Gud. Watch it below; scroll down for the Jonatan artwork.Jonatan is out on May 2 via World Affairs. The album is the Swede’s first solo effort under the Yung Lean moniker since 2022’s Stardust. The musician born Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad has more recently adopted the name Jonatan Leandoer96 for 2023’s Sugar World, and made collaborative albums with Gud (Död…
Well we didn’t get the iPhone SE fourth-gen this week — instead Apple debuted the iPhone 16e, a $599 model based on the iPhone 14’s design. It has a 6.1-inch OLED screen and the A18 chip for Apple Intelligence, but should we really consider it a cheap iPhone? In this episode, Devindra and Cherlynn dive into the iPhone 16e and how it compares to the rest of the iPhone 16 family.Listen below or subscribe on your podcast app of choice. If you’ve got suggestions or topics you’d like covered on the show, be sure to email us or drop a…
AI content moderator, Musubi, team photo.Courtesy: Tom Quisel | MusubiAs policies for content moderation and fact-checking enter a new era, one startup is turning to artificial intelligence, rather than humans, to enforce trust and safety measures. Musubi, a startup that uses AI to moderate online content, has raised $5 million in a seed round, the company told CNBC. The round was led by J2 Ventures, with participation from Shakti Ventures, Mozilla Ventures and pre-seed investor J Ventures, the startup said.The company was co-founded by Tom Quisel, who was previously chief technical officer at Grindr and OkCupid. Quisel said he saw an…
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FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Kevin Lamarque | ReutersTrump Media and its fellow conservative-oriented social media company Rumble on Wednesday sued a Brazil Supreme Court justice whose clash last year with Elon Musk led to the blocking of Musk’s own social media firm, X, in that country.The Tampa, Florida, federal court lawsuit accuses Justice Alexandre de Moraes of allegedly illegal attempts to censor a “well-known politically outspoken user” of Rumble with orders to suspend that user’s U.S.-based accounts.The new…
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GameStop Chairman Ryan Cohen.CNBCGameStop CEO and billionaire investor Ryan Cohen has increased his personal stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to roughly 7 million shares worth about $1 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.Citing people familiar with the matter, the Journal said the sizable stake in Alibaba is a bullish bet on China’s economic growth in the long run.Cohen wasn’t immediately available when CNBC reached out for comment.The news came after the Chinese titan posted a sharp profit hike in the December quarter amid strength in its Cloud Intelligence unit and e-commerce segment. Shares of Alibaba surged 8.1% on…
We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. War, huh, yeah. What’s it been good for? Absolutely nothing. Apart from, perhaps, shaping practically everything hanging in the male wardrobe today. The 20th century’s conflicts may have been entirely undesirable, but it’s possible that without them, men would still be trapped in a sartorial straitjacket. Crew neck T-shirts, chinos, bomber jackets; all infiltrated fashion from the front line, and few are showing any signs of retreating, but there was…
StarzThe Couple Next DoorThe steamy psychosexual drama reaches its endpoint, and it’s a breaking point for the two couples whose neighborly ways crossed the line into sexual obsession—for the pregnant Evie (Eleanor Tomlinson) in particular. Her delusional fixation on Danny (Sam Heughan), who’s dealing with his own messy domestic life and a professional crisis, has caused her husband Pete (Alfred Enoch) to go off the deep end in a jealous rage. The conflict builds to a showdown in a cabin in the Yorkshire Dales, which was foreshadowed in the series’ opening scene. A reminder never to bring a gun to…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears at the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 25, 2024.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesExecutives at Meta stand to get bigger bonuses this year. The company said in a corporate filing Thursday that it had approved “an increase in the target bonus percentage” for its annual bonus plan for executives. Meta’s named executive officers could earn a bonus of 200% of their base salary under the new plan, up from the 75% they earned previously, according to the filing. The updated bonus plan doesn’t apply to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the filing…
Boeing 737s on the ground in Renton, Washington.Leslie Josephs | CNBCPresident Donald Trump expressed frustration in recent days about the long wait for a pair of Boeing 747s that will serve as the new Air Force One planes.The jets are years behind schedule. Trump negotiated the $4 billion contract for the aircraft during his first term, and it isn’t clear whether they’ll be ready during his current one. Cost overruns have totaled more than $2 billion to date.Trump advisor Elon Musk is working with Boeing in hopes of delivering the aircraft faster, the manufacturer’s chief executive, Kelly Ortberg, reiterated on…
In a move that dramatically shakes up the sports TV landscape, ESPN and Major League Baseball have decided to part ways after the upcoming MLB season, ending a 35-year relationship between the sports TV giant and league, and bringing some prime sports rights to the market. “We are grateful for our longstanding relationship with Major League Baseball and proud of how ESPN’s coverage super-serves fans,” an ESPN spokesperson tells The Hollywood Reporter. “In making this decision, we applied the same discipline and fiscal responsibility that has built ESPN’s industry-leading live events portfolio as we continue to grow our audience across…
Viral footage of Drake seemingly attacking a spy drone with a sandal in a hotel is thought to be a promo stunt for a casino. Drake is currently in the middle of his first Australia and New Zealand tour in eight years, a 14-date jaunt that will wrap up on March 16 in Auckland. It was during this tour that the clip, which shows a drone getting up close to the musician, went viral. The drone goes up to a laptop which is on an outdoor table. Drake then steps out onto the patio before throwing a sandal at the…
We in December 2022 that a production company had signed on to turn Sloclap’s excellent martial arts game Sifu into a film. Today, the news dropped that Netflix is involved with the project, which seems to have caused some personnel shuffling behind the scenes.The initial announcement saw Story Kitchen, which has since amassed of video game adaptations, securing a treatment of Sifu with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad attached as the writer. Story Kitchen is still working on the film, but Kolstad is no longer serving as the screenwriter and T.S. Nowlin has instead been tapped for that role. Nowlin’s…
Extreme weather, including hurricanes, has increased with climate changeMODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) presents a briefing summarising the global climate each month – and in the first of these calls under the Trump administration, NOAA researchers avoided making any link between January’s record high global temperatures and climate change caused by human greenhouse gas emissions. “It’s not great for science. It’s not great for truth,” says David Ho at the University… Read the original article here
New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for a court hearing at Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse in New York City on Feb. 19, 2025.Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | Getty ImagesNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Thursday that she will not remove embattled and indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office “at this time,” saying she would not usurp the right of voters to decide whether he remains their mayor.But Hochul announced a plan to impose a series of measures on her fellow Democrat’s administration.She said those measures are designed “to stabilize the city and restore calm … ensure that…
Achievement in Audiobook Production, presented by Audible Matt Bomer (narrator), Kelly Gildea (director, co-producer), Lauren Klein (producer); Giovanni’s Room Narrators: Clare Brown, Ayanna Dookie, Korey Jackson, Andrea Jones-Sojola, Brittany Pressley, Emana Rachelle, Malika Samuel, Heather Alicia Simms, Diana Bustelo, Tyla Collier, Alejandra Reynoso, David Sadzin, André Santana, Shaun Taylor-Corbett; Producer: Allison Light; New Nigeria County Narrators: Andrew Garfield, Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Scott, Tom Hardy, Chukwudi Iwuji, Romesh Ranganathan, Natasia Demetriou, Francesca Mills, Alex Lawther, Katie Leung; Producers: Chris Jones, Mariele Runacre-Temple, Robin Morgan-Bentley, Nathan Freeman; George Orwell’s 1984: An Audible Original adaptation Dominic Hoffman (narrator), Linda Korn (producer), James Michele…