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The T's next big move: Awarding a mega-contract to run the commuter rail

Will Keolis continue operating the T's regional rail service, or will another company take charge?

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 8 minutes ago

Film of the Week: "Wuthering Heights": Horny and vapid take on Brontë

Director Emerald Fennell guts one of the most emotionally violent novels ever written for a surface-level flirtation with corset kink that's as vapid as it is bafflingly tame.

Euronews - Entertainment - 23 minutes ago

Homes 4 Life Real Estate ranked 3rd at Emaar Awards '25 -- m read

The achievement highlights its commitment to service, insight, and long-term value

Gulf News - Business - 3 hours ago

Legendary Award-Winning Filmmaker Dies at 96

Frederick Wiseman’s work has earned him critical acclaim and multiple Emmy awards.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Frederick Wiseman, Titan of Documentary Filmmaking, Dead at 96

Frederick Wiseman, a titan of cinema whose singular approach to observational documentaries inspired generations of younger filmmakers, has died at 96

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Oscar-winning filmmaker Frederick Wiseman dies, leaving legacy of American institutions

Oscar-winning documentary maker Frederick Wiseman is dead at age 96. Wiseman, whose in-depth, revelatory movies made him one of the world’s most admired directors, died Monday. During a decades-long career,

Lancaster Online - US News - 11 hours ago

Film shot in Manitoba scoops up award in Hollywood

A made-in-Manitoba movie nabbed a prestigious independent film award over the weekend.

CTV News - Entertainment - 11 hours ago

Wuthering Heights leaves viewers visibly devastated in filmed reaction

Wuthering Heights prompted a wave of tearful reactions after its release in UK and US cinemas over the Valentine’s Day weekend. The new adaptation, directed by Emerald Fennell and starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, opened on 13 February 2026 and quickly sparked an outpouring of emotion online. Viewers posted self-filmed videos weeping as the credits rolled, with one describing the experience as having “literally crushed my soul.

Independent UK - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

Frederick Wiseman, American documentary filmmaker, dies at 96

Prolific filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, who documented dozens of institutions across the U.S. and elsewhere, has died, The New York Times reported on Monday. He was 96.

CTV News - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

Sport -- The 'cheating' accusations, secret filming, and curling scandal engulfing the Winter Olympics

Controversy has erupted in the curling at the Winter Olympics, with Britain dragged into the explosive fallout following cheating accusations against the C...

Independent.ie - Sports - 13 hours ago

Berlin Film Festival defends US actors avoiding political questions: 'Their right of free speech'

Director Tricia Tuttle made the comments after actors like Neil Patrick Harris and Michelle Yeoh declined to comment on US political matters while attending the festival.

New York Post - Entertainment - 15 hours ago

How Robert Duvall became a Hollywood great -- A look at the life of the prolific actor whose many films included Apocalypse Now and The Godfather.

A look at the life of the prolific actor whose many films included Apocalypse Now and The Godfather.

BBC News - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

The 'cheating' accusations, secret filming, and curling scandal engulfing the Winter Olympics

Great Britain will have to beat Canada, the team at the centre of furious cheating accusations at the Winter Olympics, to keep their hopes of a medal alive on Tuesday

Independent UK - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Jennifer Saunders set to be honoured with top film festival award

The event, hosted by Nick Mohammed and Edith Bowman, has previously honoured figures including Sir Stephen Fry, Bill Nighy and Lesley Manville

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 18 hours ago

Canada bets on 'Build at Home' defence strategy to reclaim sovereignty — and revive readiness -- Canada's new defence industrial strategy sets ambitious targets to rebuild military readiness and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, aiming to award 70 per cent of defence contracts to Canadian firms over the next decade. Backed by $6.6 billion, the plan seeks to boost equipment serviceability rates, increase defence exports by 50 per cent and create 125,000 jobs by 2035.

Canada’s new defence industrial strategy sets ambitious targets to rebuild military readiness and reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, aiming to award 70 per cent of defence contracts to Canadian firms over the next decade. Backed by $6.6 billion, the plan seeks to boost equipment serviceability rates, increase defence exports by 50 per cent and create 125,000 jobs by 2035.

CBC News - Politics - 19 hours ago

Natasha Rothwell Goes Off-Prompter to Condemn ICE at Independent Spirit Awards

She joined “ICE OUT” pin-wearers like Kumail Nanjiani and Lake Bell.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

"Frankenstein," "Wuthering Heights" star Jacob Elordi -- At 28, Australian actor Jacob Elordi has earned his first Academy Award nomination for his haunting portrayal of the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." He talks about his love of acting, and why he has no relationship with social media. -- Feb 15

At 28, Australian actor Jacob Elordi has earned his first Academy Award nomination for his haunting portrayal of the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." He talks about his love of acting, and why he has no relationship with social media.

CBS News - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

'Train Dreams,' 'Adolescence' lead Spirit Awards in Los Angeles

Clint Bentley's lyrical Denis Johnson adaptation 'Train Dreams' won the top film award at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles,...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

'I visited Death in Paradise filming locations and here are the big differences'

Death in Paradise fans have been flocking to Deshaies in Guadeloupe to visit the real-life filming locations of the BBC show

WalesOnline - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Swearing, illicit filming & rule changes - what next in curling cheating row? -- It's been quite the few days in the Cortina Curling Stadium during a Winter Olympics that has delivered intrigue and excitement both on and off the field of play.

It's been quite the few days in the Cortina Curling Stadium during a Winter Olympics that has delivered intrigue and excitement both on and off the field of play.

BBC News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

This Critically Panned Star-Studded Film Is A Top Movie On Streaming Right Now

From an unsettling crime doc to a Kelly Rowland-led rom-com, see what other movies are trending this week.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

'Train Dreams' cinematographer reveals the secrets behind the film's natural wonder

On-location shooting and a reliance on natural light were among the techniques Oscar nominee Adolpho Veloso employed on Netflix's poetic chronicle of a logger's life.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 23 hours ago

Swearing, illicit filming & rule changes - what next in curling cheating row?

It's been quite the few days in the Cortina Curling Stadium during a Winter Olympics that has delivered intrigue and excitement both on and off the field of play.

BBC News - Sports - 23 hours ago

This week's TV: 'Strip Law,' Catherine Ryan Howard's '56 Days,' and the BAFTA awards

Adam Scott and Janelle James star in the animated comedy "Strip Law."

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Rose Byrne, 'Train Dreams' take top honors at 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Shifting locations from its Santa Monica beach tent to the Hollywood Palladium, the 41st edition celebrated courageous work, including "Sorry, Baby" and "Lurker."

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

If you want to learn about Putin's Russia, don't start with the film starring Jude Law

A more accurate portrayal is to be found in a book published two centuries ago, Letters from Russia

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

The Film Independent Spirit Awards Loved Train Dreams

And Adolescence, but what awards body doesn’t?

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Rose Byrne continues winning streak after Golden Globe Awards victory

Rose Byrne has won another accolade for her performance in her movie, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.After winning a Golden Globe for best actress in a musical or comedy in January, Rose bragged...

International The News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

'Adolescence' and 'Train Dreams' win top awards at Independent Spirit Awards in Los Angeles

Ethan Hawke, Rose Byrne and Keke Palmer are just a few of the actors up for prizes at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles.

CTV News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Natasha Rothwell, Tessa Thompson and Kumail Nanjiani Among Stars Protesting ICE at 2026 Spirit Awards

While some celebrities wore "ICE Out" pins at the awards ceremony on Sunday, 'The White Lotus' alum Rothwell also said "F*** ICE" before presenting her award.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 1 day ago

Awards season ruined cinema, but I no longer care about little gold men

Every film is treated not as a piece of art but as a contestant in a pageant. It’s time to ditch the hype and go back to enjoying movies on merit.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 1 day ago

2026 Spirit Awards: Keke Palmer, Jenny Slate, Dylan O'Brien, Issa Rae and More Walk the Blue Carpet

Keke Palmer, Jenny Slate, Dylan O'Brien, Rose Byrne and Issa Rae are in attendance at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Hollywood.

Hollywood Reporter - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Kumail Nanjiani Jokes He's a "White Guy" at Spirit Awards, "Eating Erewhon for Lunch and Dinner"

The comedian poked fun at the demographic's "comeback" and declared a desire to "join [their] ranks" after noting only one of the nominees in the supporting performance category was a white male.

Hollywood Reporter - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Here's Everything You Need To Know About The Political Backlash At The 2026 Berlin Film Festival

"Artists should not be expected to comment on all broader debates about a festival’s previous or current practices over which they have no control."

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 1 day ago

"Frankenstein" star Jacob Elordi -- At 28, Australian actor Jacob Elordi has earned his first Academy Award nomination for his haunting portrayal of the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." He talks with Tracy Smith about his love of acting; his latest film, a remake of the Gothic romance "Wuthering Heights"; and why he has no relationship with social media.

At 28, Australian actor Jacob Elordi has earned his first Academy Award nomination for his haunting portrayal of the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein." He talks with Tracy Smith about his love of acting; his latest film, a remake of the Gothic romance "Wuthering Heights"; and why he has no relationship with social media.

CBS News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson look pretty in pink at Santa Barbara film fest

The stars strolled hand in hand onto the red carpet Friday

New York Post - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Michelle Yeoh, Neil Patrick Harris Rebuff Journalists Asking for Comments on U.S. Politics at Film Fest

Michelle Yeoh and Neil Patrick Harris avoided making political statements at the 2026 Berlin Film Festival.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Arundhati Roy quits Berlin film festival over Wenders' Gaza remarks

Indian author Arundhati Roy announced she is withdrawing from the Berlin International Film Festival after jury president Wim Wenders said cinema should...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Four goalies from New England schools among 10 semifinalists for NCAA's Mike Richter Award

The award is given annually to the top goalie in men’s NCAA Division 1 hockey.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

A weekend for romance and movie lovers, plus the week's best films in L.A.

Also this week: You told us which L.A. movies we missed, the Nitrate Film Festival returns and "The Hunt for Red October" comes to the huge David Geffen Theater.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Should the Berlinale film festival 'stay out of politics'?

Asked if the Berlin International Film Festival should take a stand on Gaza, jury president Wim Wenders said it must "stay out of politics." Not everyone agrees.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 3 days ago

The New Wuthering Heights Is Preposterous, Proudly Stupid, and the Director's Best Film Yet -- Dana Stevens

Emerald Fennell’s adaptation stars Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi in a tale of two hotties.

Slate - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser look just like BFFs on set of new film

Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser were all smiles on the Los Angeles set of their new Netflix film "The Fifth Wheel," sharing laughs with co-star Brenda Song.

New York Post - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Berlinale film festival blends politics, pop culture

An Afghan feature opens the Berlin International Film Festival, while stars including Pamela Anderson, Ethan Hawke and John Turturro are expected on the red carpet.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Türkiye's TPAO among firms awarded oil, gas exploration blocks in Libya

Libya awarded oil and gas exploration blocks to foreign firms on Wednesday, including a subsidiary of the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), in the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 5 days ago

Brenda Fricker set to be awarded Freedom of the City of Dublin

BRENDA FRICKER will receive the Freedom of the City of Dublin this year.The actor, who hails fro...

Irish Post - World - 6 days ago

THR Red Carpet Essentials 2026: 34 Beauty Winners for Awards Season and Beyond

For the third year and counting, The Hollywood Reporter's Red Carpet Essentials Awards are paying tribute to the real MVPs of awards season.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 7 days ago

New Wuthering Heights film sparks rave reviews, controversy

Emily Brontë's classic 19th century novel has been reimagined by director Emerald Fennell, lending the Gothic romance an intense, visceral flair.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 7 days ago

A growing SAG vs. Oscars divide threatens to leave the Actor Awards behind

Awards columnist Glenn Whipp examines the lack of international nominees for this year's Actor Awards, and whether the increasingly global Oscars threaten to leave them behind.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Characters in Oscar-nominated short brought to life by award-winning actor Colm Feore at Kitchener studio - Joe Pavia - News - Canada - Kitchener-Waterloo - | February 8

An animated Canadian film produced by the National Film Board of Canada which has been nominated for an Oscar has local connections. The Girls Who Cried Pearls is a stop-motion film that tells the story of a poor boy in early 20th century Montreal who falls in love with a girl whose tears turn into pearls. It features the voice of actor Colm Feore who recorded the 17-minute short at Fred Smith Studios in Kitchener.

CBC News - Entertainment - 8 days ago

Uber jury awards $8.5 million in damages in sexual assault case

Uber Technologies Inc. was hit with $8.5 million in damages in a trial over a 19-year-old woman’s claim that she was raped by her driver in Arizona, raising the rideshare giant’s risk of a costly settlement to resolve thousands of similar cases.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 10 days ago

Visiting Angels of The Eastern Shore earns 2026 Best of Home Care – Provider and Employer of Choice Awards

SALISBURY — Visiting Angels recently announced that it has earned both the 2026 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice Award and the Best of Home Care® – Employer of Choice Award from …

Bay to Bay News - Business - 10 days ago

Jury awards $8.3 million to foster teen's family after his death at juvenile intake center

Five juvenile officers either used excessive force on Cedric “C.J.” Lofton or failed to intervene, the jurors decided after a federal trial in Wichita, Kan.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 11 days ago

Melania Movie, Explained: Box Office, Reviews, What She Made -- Why did the notoriously private First Lady film a Brett Ratner–directed documentary? It might have something to do with the $28 million paycheck.

Why did the notoriously private First Lady film a Brett Ratner–directed documentary? It might have something to do with the $28 million paycheck.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 13 days ago

A revival of the indie film business? Some promising signs out of Sundance

Four films so far have been sold out of Sundance, and the entrance of new distributors have given indie filmmakers optimism.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 13 days ago

Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, a first for a Spanish-language album

Bad Bunny makes history, winning album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” the first Spanish-language winner.

One America News Network - Entertainment - 14 days ago

Fela Kuti to be first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award

Lagos: Nigeria s Afrobeat king Fela Kuti will this weekend be posthumously recognised by the Grammys with a Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the f...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 17 days ago

Sundance 2026 Review Roundup: The Best Films We Saw This Year, Ranked

The best we've seen so far from the festival's virtual lineup.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 18 days ago

The Fine Line Between Award Shows and Assassinations -- Slate Money

Prediction markets allow you to bet on just about anything. Is that a problem?

Slate - Business - 1 month ago

Mercedes-Benz CLA claims 2026 European Car of the Year award

Mercedes-Benz CLA has won the 2026 European Car of the Year award at the Brussels Motor Show. The German brand last collected the prestigious title in 1974.

Euronews - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' Snubbed By Country Music Awards

Beyonce did not receive a Country Music Association awards nomination when the nods for the 58th edition were announced Monday, even though her "Cowboy Carter" album proved a cultural phenomenon upon release this year.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Kenyan filmmaker Emily Nderitu shows the world how to talk about climate change in Africa

"We’re not short of knowledge or courage in Africa. We’re short of recognition. Storytelling can fix that. It can close the gap between visibility and value."

Global Voices - Environment - 1 month ago

Tesla sets Elon Musk on path to be world's first trillionaire, clears his pay package -- Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world's richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world’s richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

First Post - Technology - 3 months ago

Gene Hackman's deeply personal art collection and awards head to auction, months after actor's death

Gene Hackman's personal art collection and Golden Globe awards head to auction this November through Bonhams, featuring over 400 items from the late actor's estate.

Fox News - Business - 3 months ago

Hugging lizards and a dancing gorilla among picks for Comedy Wildlife Awards

The finalists of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 have been announced, featuring a flying squirrel and a dancing gorilla.

Sky News - Weird - 3 months ago

Inside huge abandoned military complex that's now a Hollywood filming location

The former Royal Navy propellant factory near a Welsh village has a fascinating history

WalesOnline - Weird - 3 months ago

'In Search of the Sky' Movie Review: Not much spoken words; Jitank Singh Gurjar's film talks about the stigma around mental health - 11 hours ago

Debutant director Jitank Singh Gurjar’s new film talks about the stigma around mental health in rural India. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

First Post - Entertainment - 5 months ago

Gabriel Byrne modern horror classic Hereditary named scariest film of all time in new scientific study

A MODERN horror movie classic with a distinctly Irish feel has been named the scariest film of al...

Irish Post - Weird - 7 months ago

Who Won At The 82nd Golden Globe Awards? See The Complete List

The 2025 Golden Globe Awards was a shining moment for genre-defying "Emilia Perez" and also animated film "Flow," which beat out some of the box office greats such as "Inside Out 2".

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 year ago

Dark Trump 'Apprentice' Film Set For Release Next Month

The campaign has attacked the unflattering portrait of Trump as a young real estate developer as 'garbage'

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 year ago