Hollywood Bets Billions on 2-Minute Microdramas
From TikTok to a $16bn industry: Hollywood is pouring millions into vertical microdramas under 2 minutes long. Discover the UK impact of this entertainment revolution.
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EIB bosses stay cautious on hiring despite 2026 boom
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
Rob Reiner, Hollywood Director and Actor, Dies at 78
Rob Reiner, acclaimed director of When Harry Met Sally and The Princess Bride, has died aged 78 in an apparent double homicide. Explore his legendary career and activism.
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife found dead, son arrested
Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer found dead in their Brentwood home. Their son, Nick Reiner, 32, is arrested and held on $4m bail. Police investigate an apparent homicide.
Nick Reiner arrested after parents Rob and Michele found dead
Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner, has been arrested following the deaths of his parents in an apparent knife attack. Explore his troubled history with addiction and homelessness.
Nick Reiner arrested in parents' Hollywood murder case
Nick Reiner, 32, arrested in connection with the stabbing deaths of director Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer in their LA mansion. Details on the case, family history, and industry tributes.
Rob Reiner and wife found dead, son arrested
Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele found stabbed to death. Their son arrested as Donald Trump posts controversial tribute. Latest updates.
Rob Reiner's Final Talk with Eric Idle Before Murder
Monty Python star Eric Idle shares details of his last call with director Rob Reiner, discussing Stonehenge and future plans, before Reiner and his wife were found stabbed. Read the tributes.
Sweeney: Silence on Ad Row 'Widened the Divide'
Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney says she should have spoken sooner about the controversial American Eagle campaign accused of eugenics overtones. Read her full statement.
Lillard on Tarantino's 'hurtful' acting criticism
Actor Matthew Lillard opens up about feeling hurt by Quentin Tarantino's criticism of his acting, as the director also targeted Paul Dano and Owen Wilson. Read the full story and industry reactions.
Netflix's $82.7bn Warner Bros Deal After Discovery Flops
Netflix plans a monumental $82.7bn takeover of Warner Bros assets. We analyse the deal and the troubled Warner Bros Discovery merger that preceded it. Read the full story.
Why Timothée Chalamet is Everywhere in 2025
From Oscar buzz to viral puppy moments, discover the seven key reasons behind Timothée Chalamet's unprecedented cultural dominance in 2025. Get the full celebrity crib sheet now.
Netflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery
Netflix is now the frontrunner to acquire Warner Bros Discovery's streaming and studio assets in a move that would reshape Hollywood. The deal includes a $5bn breakup fee.
Mortal Kombat actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa dies aged 75
Prolific actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed for playing Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat, has died at 75 from stroke complications. We look back at his 40-year career.
J.Lo and Gwyneth Paltrow End 25-Year Hollywood Feud
Jennifer Lopez and Gwyneth Paltrow have seemingly ended their 25-year rift, posing together for the first time at a Hollywood gala. Discover the story behind their feud and reconciliation.
Premium Whisky: The Perfect Gift and Investment Guide
Discover why premium whisky is the standout gift of 2025. From Hackstons' Knightsbridge store to rare cask investments, our guide covers how to give a legacy. Explore now.
Clean energy investment hits lowest level in almost a decade
Investors warn of 'deep structural issues' causing a slump in solar and wind farm investment, threatening Australia's 2030 renewable energy targets. Read the full analysis.
Sydney Sweeney's 'Christy' Delivers a Knockout Blow
Sydney Sweeney shines in the boxing biopic 'Christy', proving her acting chops beyond the celebrity headlines. Discover the real story behind the film.
AI actress creator insists she won't steal human jobs
The creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood defends her creation, insisting AI performers will boost the entertainment industry rather than replace human actors. Discover the future of synthetic entertainment.
AI Actress Tilly Norwood: Job Creator or Threat?
Particle6 founder Eline Van der Velden defends AI actress Tilly Norwood, claiming synthetic performers will boost the entertainment industry and create more jobs for actors in the UK.
German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 80
Celebrated German actor Udo Kier, known for his iconic roles in cult classics and collaborations with legendary directors, has passed away at 80. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Trump's Rush Hour 4 Demand Sparks Hollywood Fears
Donald Trump's intervention secures Rush Hour 4 production, raising concerns about presidential influence on Hollywood. What other 80s franchises might return?
Nicole Kidman speaks out following Keith Urban divorce
Nicole Kidman gives an emotional update on coping with her divorce from Keith Urban, revealing she's 'hanging in there' and finding solace with her 'Practical Magic' co-stars.
Famed Stahl House in Hollywood Hills for sale at $25M
The legendary Stahl House, a midcentury modern architectural icon in Los Angeles, hits the market for the first time at $25 million. Explore its remarkable history and cultural significance.
Trump wants Rush Hour 4 with Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker
Donald Trump reportedly pressures Paramount for Rush Hour 4 revival starring Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan. Could this signal his Hollywood return? Read the exclusive details.
Trump's Rush Hour 4 Push: Politics Meets Hollywood
President Donald Trump is reportedly pressuring Oracle CEO Larry Ellison to produce a new Rush Hour film, 18 years after the last sequel. Discover the potential revival of this classic franchise and other films Trump loves.
Hollywood's Dark Era: Why Films Are So Dim
Explore why blockbusters like Wicked: For Good face criticism for dark, murky visuals. Discover the technological and creative shifts behind cinema's colour drain. Read more.
Udo Kier dies aged 81 after six decade film career
Hollywood veteran Udo Kier has died at 81. The German actor known for Ace Ventura and horror classics passed away in Palm Springs. Read more about his legendary career.
German actor Udo Kier dies at age 81
German actor Udo Kier, star of over 200 films from cult classics to Hollywood blockbusters, has died aged 81. Explore his remarkable career.
Keeps Secures £1.2M Funding from Investor Rush
London-based sports platform Keeps closes £1.2 million funding round as investors target sports sector. Discover how this impacts UK sports technology investment landscape.
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