The most audacious media spectacle in recent memory was hatched on the floor of Madison Square Garden, less than two weeks after the 2024 presidential election. On Nov. 16, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump walked into New York’s most famous arena to loud applause from a friendly crowd, as Kid Rock’s “American Bad Ass” played. Trump was there for UFC 309, and he was joined by Rock, Elon Musk, and incoming cabinet secretaries Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard, among other dignitaries. But when he walked out, he did so alongside Dana White, the CEO of UFC. Amid the fights, Trump took a moment to make a suggestion to White, a longtime personal friend dating back to…
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2026 Horror Films That Earned Over 10x Their Budgets ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Several horror films that have been released so far in 2026 have performed well at the box office. At the time of writing, Scream 7 is the highest-grossing horror title at the global box office and has earned $208 million worldwide, as per Box Office Mojo. Although it’s nowhere near last year’s biggest horror film, The Conjuring: Last Rites’ $499.3 million global haul. The slasher sequel has made a solid theatrical profit over its $45 million budget. At the same time, relatively low-budget horror movies…
Image Credit: Getty Images for Creators Inc. Adam22 has spent more than a decade building a career in podcasting and digital media, turning No Jumper into a widely followed platform for interviews with musicians, influencers and internet personalities. In recent days, the podcast host has found himself back in the spotlight after reports surfaced that his wife, Lena the Plug, filed for divorce after three years of marriage. Since the news broke, Adam has reacted on social media, posting about his “freedom” on Instagram Stories and joking that women interested in dating him should send him direct messages. Meanwhile, court…
Peddi Box Office: Breakeven Target Of North America Revealed ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Peddi is one of the biggest Tollywood releases of 2026 and has arrived in theaters amid fan frenzy. Not just in India but even internationally, the magnum opus is heading for a solid start at the box office. Overseas, everyone is eager to see how it opens in North America (USA and Canada), as Ram Charan enjoys a strong fan base there. His previous films have opened strongly in the territory, and this one, too, is set to repeat the magic. However, the biggie needs…
Netflix has thoughts on AI and other regulation, Larry Tanz, vp of content for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Netflix, made clear at the Enders TMT Leaders Live conference in London on Thursday. Highlighting the streamer’s investment in the British film and TV industry, Tanz said that Netflix has filmed in 225-plus cities and towns across the U.K. since 2016. “We’re additive to that local industry,” not a global power that ends up putting its revenue in a “black box” back in the U.S. but reinvesting in more local programming. He touted such hits as Adolescence and…
Pahlaj Nihalani Passes Away ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Pahlaj Nihalani, a veteran filmmaker and ex-CBFC chairman, died on June 4, 2026, at the age of 76. His family confirmed the news through a statement. Nihalani’s death marks the end of an eventful career that saw him play a major role in both film production and film certification in India. What Was Pahlaj Nihalani’s Cause of Death? As per news reports by the Indian Express, he had been battling a liver-related ailment for a while now and was receiving treatment at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai. However, he passed away…
Disney+ Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) boss Karl Holmes highlighted 80 percent advertising revenue growth in the U.K. and what he called a “leading” young adult audience share among streamers in the country. Speaking at the Enders TMT (Technology, Media and Telecom) Leaders Live conference in London on Thursday, the general manager, Disney+ EMEA stressed that in the U.K., “our grown-up audience is emphatically young – more so than any other streaming platform.” Citing BARB in-home viewing data for the U.K., he said that “almost 40 percent of viewing hours on the Disney+ platform are from 16-34s. That’s…
Michael Worldwide Box Office: Set To Beat This Tom Hardy Led Venom(Photo Credit –Facebook/Prime Video) As Michael continues its journey towards the $900 million milestone worldwide. The film is zooming past major franchise hits at the global box office. It is inches away from surpassing the global haul of the top-grossing Venom movie, led by Tom Hardy. These are significant milestones the film is achieving on its journey, and this shows the film’s absolute dominance in the all-time global charts. Keep scrolling for the deets. Michael at the worldwide box office Michael Jackson’s biopic has remained above $1 million in…
Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai Box Office Day 1 Advance Booking (1 Day To Go)(Photo Credit –Instagram) After the success of Border 2, Varun Dhawan returns to the big screen with Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai. The film, also starring Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde, is scheduled to release in theaters tomorrow (June 5), and aims for a decent start at the Indian box office. In the advance booking stage, the film is performing decently and has already sold over 20K tickets for day 1. Keep reading for a detailed opening-day pre-sales report! With no major Hindi competitors,…
South Korea’s Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival has set an 11-film lineup for the international competition of its 30th edition. Curry Barker’s smash-hit psychological horror Obsession and Jane Schoenbrun’s Cannes Un Certain Regard opener Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma are among the highlights of the selection. The competition — rebranded “Bucheon Choice: World — Features” as part of a programming overhaul for this year’s milestone edition — is the festival’s flagship strand, deciding its top prize, the “Best of Bucheon.” Founded in 1997 and now among Asia‘s largest showcases for horror, fantasy and thriller cinema, BIFAN runs July…