“Weapons,” the new original horror film distributed by Warner Bros., blew past projections and dominated the domestic box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $42.5 million according to early numbers from Hollywood publications, surpassing “Freakier Friday” to earn the top spot. Key Facts Key Background “Weapons” was written and directed by Zach Cregger, a former […]
Col Needham founded one of the world’s most influential entertainment websites, IMDb. Here, he reflects on cinematic obsessions, the moment Jeff Bezos changed his life, and how many movies he watches a year. Col Needham was just a British teenager with a head full of movie credits when he started compiling a list, in what […]
Travel company research shows where visitors choose to go, from the snow-kissed alpine peaks of France to the ancient Aztec ruins of Mexico. From the snow-kissed peaks of Japan to the myth-laden palaces of Crete—this guide is your passport to the planet’s top travel magnets that stir the senses and spark curiosity—as millions of explorers […]
Ice Cube’s new movie “War of the Worlds” is the No. 1 film on Amazon Prime Video—but it is going viral for the wrong reasons and facing brutal mockery by social media users and critics, who have called it “tragic” and “cheap-looking,” slapping it with a rare 0% score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. Key […]
Panerai’s two newest watches – The Submersible Marina Militar (PAM01697) and the Submersible Marina Militare Carbotech (PAM01698) – are inspired by Aviazione Navale, the Italian Navy’s aviation branch, which supports the Italian Naval fleet with aircraft that extends its reach and capabilities in difficult environments. Both timepieces are powered by the P.900 caliber automatic movement, […]
Luxury travel and hospitality providers are facing growing resistance to higher prices; however, it’s not clear whether high-net-worth customers are curtailing their spending. A survey of travel consultants who specialize in high-end travel found “most advisors are reporting healthy revenues, strong forward bookings, and continued appetite from high-net-worth clients. But underneath that rosy picture are […]
Omega’s third Sydney boutique just landed in Westfield’s Market Street wing, and it comes complete with a 2.4-metre-tall golden astronaut statue standing watch at the entrance. Just a stones throw from its Martin Place store, the Swiss watchmaker has officially opened the doors to its Market Street boutique. From outside, the façade reads like an […]
At peak, Labubu dolls weren’t just collectibles, they were emotional currency. Every social feed served unboxing after unboxing of pastel creatures with wide grins and rabbit-like ears. Blind-box drops emptied in minutes. On resale platforms, rare versions sold for thousands. Pop Mart’s IPO soared near US $1.8 billion, and its mid‑2024 revenue from “The Monsters” IP reached ¥6.3 billion (US $870 million). […]
Hailey Bieber, founder of beauty brand Rhode, model and first-time mom of nearly 1-year-old Jack Blues, recently shared her must-have pregnancy and postpartum products on her Instagram stories. “Since my son is almost a year, I wanted to finally share all my favorite pregnancy and post baby things that I loved and couldn’t live without […]
Qantas Frequent Flyer points were devalued on Tuesday. From now, most reward seats – especially in business and first class – require up to 20% more points. Key Takeaways Key background Australians are sitting on an estimated billions of frequent flyer points – yet many don’t understand how to use them effectively, says Mark Trim, […]