How a Chinese film shot in dialect is finding a global audience
The Independentby Huizhong Wu and Jintamas Saksornchai·26 Aug 2026
The buzziest film in China this year was shot almost entirely in a southern Chinese dialect that most Chinese viewers need subtitles to understand.
‘Paranormal Activity’ Review: Spooky Franchise Gets a Hair-Raising Stage Experience
Varietyby Pat Saperstein·26 Aug 2026
Taking the spirit of the “Paranormal Activity” films and turning it into a scare-‘em stage experience could have been a terrifying trip for its creators, too.
From vennai to oorga, how food items acquired cultural meanings in Tamil
New Indian Expressby Nidharshana Raju·26 Aug 2026
Conversations among the youth today are increasingly shaped by shared cultural references, such as memes, movies, reels, and social media.
Can Guy Fieri Unite America? Inside His Lifelong Advocacy of Global Cuisine: ‘When You Talk About Food, You Talk About Culture’
Varietyby William Earl·26 Aug 2026
“I called Taylor Sheridan to ask him just for some meat for the event. Taylor said, ‘I’ll only give you the meat if I can come cook it.’ And Taylor Sheridan shows up to cook.” Guy Fieri is...
5 Best Dolly Parton Movies Of All Time, Ranked - SlashFilm
/Filmby staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo)·26 Aug 2026
5 Best Dolly Parton Movies Of All Time, Ranked Dolly Parton was and will forever be a singular presence and performer.
The Lamp That Gives Material Memory a Home - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Tanvi Joshi·26 Aug 2026
There are objects designed to illuminate a room, and then there are objects that quietly change the way a room feels. Otsuchi, a table light by a Japanese designer, belongs firmly to the latter.
EkChitra: Where art finds a larger canvas
New Indian Expressby Tejal Sinha·26 Aug 2026
What happens when a gallery stops being just a place to look at art and starts becoming a place to encounter it?
Keep calm and Onom-nom! Simple hacks to bring the Onam spirit home away from home
New Indian Expressby Anjali Ram·26 Aug 2026
Ask any Malayali in the city, and Onam isn’t complete without a little bit of home. But for those living away from its warmth, celebrating Onam in Bengaluru comes with practical challenges – there...
Take note: B'luru's Keziah Thomas on winning big at the World Film Festival
New Indian Expressby Anjali Ram·26 Aug 2026
A child sits between two arguing parents, surrounded by a tension he cannot escape. There are no easy words for what he is feeling, but in Milo, the music says it for him.
Curtains up for Onam
New Indian Expressby Diya Maria George·26 Aug 2026
Onam fills a house with colour. There are flowers at the doorstep, freshly-ironed clothes on the chair, and the aroma of umpteen dishes rising from the kitchen.
How the ‘backwoods Barbie’ Dolly Parton turned self-aware artifice into authentic artistry
The Conversation Australiaby Rosemary Overell, Senior Lecturer in Communication Studies, University of Otago·26 Aug 2026
Scrolling through the tributes to Dolly Parton this morning – from the Grand Ole Opry, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, queerfluencers and others – I thought to myself: that’s her real name? Yes.
Luis Castro, Trish Reilly and Barry Wilkinson Named 2026 MacGuffin Award Honorees
Varietyby Isabelle Farina·26 Aug 2026
Luis Castro, Trish Reilly and Barry Wilkinson will be honored at the third annual MacGuffin Awards.
The Dog Stars review – Ridley Scott’s lethargic postapocalyptic drama is a misfire
The Guardianby Benjamin Lee·26 Aug 2026
Looking towards the end of an August movie dumping ground littered with more unwanted trash than usual, there seemed to be a faint glimmer of hope, a shiny treasure poking out through the dusty...
Ridley Scott's New Sci-Fi Odyssey Is an Action Movie Like No Other
Polygon.comby Jake Kleinman·26 Aug 2026
Hig pilots his small, vintage plane up into the Colorado mountains, cuts the engine, and glides. Surrounded by endless sky and soft green forest, there’s a look of uneasy peace on the young man’s...
The Dog Stars Review: Jacob Elordi And Margaret Qualley Try To Survive Ridley Scott's Post-Apocalyptic Oddity - SlashFilm
/Filmby staff@slashfilm.com (Chris Evangelista)·26 Aug 2026
The Dog Stars Review: Jacob Elordi And Margaret Qualley Try To Survive Ridley Scott's Post-Apocalyptic Oddity Ridley Scott's "The Dog Stars" is an odd film.
‘The Dog Stars’ Review: Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin Can’t Save Ridley Scott’s Bizarrely Inert Post-Apocalypse Movie from Near-Disaster
IndieWireby Ryan Lattanzio·26 Aug 2026
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Shin Mina, Ju Jihoon, Lee Jongsuk, Lee Seyoung’s ‘The Remarried Empress’ Sets November Disney+ Bow
Varietyby Naman Ramachandran·26 Aug 2026
Disney+ has set a November premiere date for “The Remarried Empress,” a 10-part Korean drama adapted from the Naver Webtoon series of the same name, which has drawn nearly three billion views to...
‘The Dog Stars’ Review: Jacob Elordi’s Sensitive Survivalist Can’t Sustain a Dreary Dystopian Adventure
Varietyby Guy Lodge·26 Aug 2026
It’s the end of the world as we know it in “The Dog Stars,” and everyone feels — well, not fine exactly, but, you know, fine? Alive, hanging in there, taking it one day at a time.
The Dog Stars Review: Jacob Elordi & Ridley Scott Movie Makes the Apocalypse Boring
ComingSoon.netby Jonathan Sim·26 Aug 2026
Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars, based on Peter Heller’s novel, is a post-apocalyptic survival film caught between two different movies.
Dolly Parton Died After a ‘Brief Battle’ With Cancer, According to Her Reps
Varietyby Pat Saperstein·25 Aug 2026
Dolly Parton‘s reps have revealed her cause of death. The iconic singer died after a “brief battle” with cancer at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, her reps said Tuesday.
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