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Die SP-Gemeinderätin wird auf offener Strasse angegriffen. Wie riskant kann politisches Engagement hierzulande werden?

From Egyptian pumice paste to Roman urine rinses, we’ve always gone to great lengths for good teeth

The American Film Market kicks off in Los Angeles today and the market is awash with affordable horror projects as the industry chases the next Obsession, Backrooms or Buddy. “The projects are pouring in like an avalanche,” one buyer told me in recent days. “But it’s saturated in genre. If I hear one more time […]

Egyptian filmmaker Ayman El Amir, who co-directed the groundbreaking, Cannes prize-winning documentary “The Brink of Dreams,” is developing his next feature, “A Pair of Shoes in the Dark Corner of the Moon.” The satirical comedy is among the projects that will be taking part in the Crossroads Co-Production Forum of the Agora, the industry arm […]

The AI race is defined by vertical integration. Will it withstand a storm?

Récupération physique, mémoire, santé du cerveau... Le sommeil profond semble avoir toutes les vertus. Au point que certains en traquent chaque minute sur leur montre connectée. Mais que valent réellement ces chiffres ? Une psychiatre et un chercheur apportent des pistes de réponse.

EXCLUSIVE: Black Panther, Small Axe and Black Mirror star Letitia Wright is set to star in supernatural horror film In Her Shadow whose producers include Obsession outfit Tea Shop Films. Ahead of the AFM, Bankside is launching world sales on the project which heralds from Brit writer-director Rowan Athale (Gangs of London). BAFTA winner and […]

Anna Lembke's thought-provoking book Radical Surrender argues that we are obsessed with dictating every event in our lives, and that we need to realise we can't control everything. David Robson takes stock

Two books that measure out lives through television: Davies writing them, critic Bryan watching them

<p>The latest edition of Radical Thinking, the Guardian’s new podcast, should be required listening at a Treasury still stifled by outdated orthodoxies</p><p>As prime ministers have come and gone at bewildering speed in recent years, the search for elusive economic growth has become the overriding fixation of the British political class. In the lead-up to th

Inde Navarrette, the breakout star of Focus Features’ horror blockbuster “Obsession,” will receive the Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards, Variety has learned exclusively. Navarrette joins the growing list of honorees that already includes Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton, who share the Vanguard Award for

Près de neuf mois après le lancement d'une opération israélo-américaine en Iran, Donald Trump menace de reprendre l'offensive après les élections américaines de mi-mandat prévues mardi 3 novembre. L’Iran a, de son côté, promis « une riposte immédiate » en cas de nouvelle offensive américaine. Pourtant beaucoup aux États-Unis reprochent au président étatsunie

The jet-setting couple spend a lot of time travelling, so this is what the podcast host wears on a plane.

“Obsession” director Curry Barker is not only a fan of “You Can See Everything,” but he’s already reached out to Nathan Fielder about working together. “I thought it was freakin’ insane and awesome,” Barker told Variety Thursday night at the Time100 Next Gala at Pier59 Studios . “I didn’t know much about [Elizabeth Holmes’] story […]

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Barker, the film’s writer and director, explains how lingering shots heighten the tension and awkwardness in a party scene.

The filmmaker's five-minute short reunited him with 'Obsession' costume designer Blair James, who tells The Hollywood Reporter the project was filmed just three and a half weeks before its release.

Curry Barker, the director behind the hit horror film Obsession, just published a new horror short on YouTube. The short, titled "Mama Bear," is nearly five minutes long. The video is pretty unnerving, and fair warning that it gets a little graphic, but it's a fun one to watch if you're looking for something scary […]

ENQUÊTE - De son enfance à Guyancourt à la préparation minutieuse de son périple meurtrier, Le Figaro dresse le parcours d’un homme, relativement inséré, dont la radicalisation raciste semblait avoir pris toute la place dans sa vie. Jusqu’à s’armer et semer la mort.

Curry Barker’s first post-“Obsession” film project, “Mama Bear,” has debuted exclusively on YouTube, giving horror fans a fix just in time for Halloween. The short film, announced just days earlier in partnership with Windows, immediately sparked intrigue from audiences, with some interpreting its title as a nod to “Obsession,” Barker’s breakout film, since

A celebrity preacher who performs daredevil stunts for his congregation while hiding his fixation on a young follower sits at the center of “Trinity,” the new feature from director Boo Junfeng, which is among the projects at this year’s Tokyo Gap-Financing Market. Structured in three chapters modeled on the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, the […]

“Obsession” led this year’s Fangoria Chainsaw Awards with the most amount of wins, taking home five awards including Best Director for Curry Barker and Best Lead Performance for Inde Navarrette. Celebrating achievements in horror film, television and gaming, the fan-voted awards premiered Sunday on Shudder and were hosted by Devon Sawa (“Final Destination,”

The horror short by Swedish director David F. Sandberg went viral 10 years ago thanks to a Reddit post that New Line turned into a blockbuster.

Many of those stoking fears of bloody unrest don’t actually live in the country

A new hobby can be satisfying and fulfilling especially when one gets good at it. But when does spending too much time on an activity border on obsessive?&nbsp;

Friday the 13th prequel series based on Jason’s mom drags at first, then hits a vein.

“Obsession” breakout Inde Navarrette appeared on “The Kyle Buchanan Show” and offered up her advice to Hollywood on how to keep Gen Z audiences interested in going to movie theaters. It’s not just about original storytelling, Navarrette argued, but also assuring young moviegoers that corporate slop won’t be force fed to them on the big […]

"She didn’t break. She was really committed," the 25-year-old actress tells The Hollywood Reporter.

"We want to find the Italian Kane Parsons" to reach Gen Z audiences, a genre film panel discussing the state of the medium at the MIA Market heard on Wednesday.