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A bright afternoon has turned a foreboding shade of grey. The rain picked up a few moments ago, just as cameraman Barry Edmunds was negotiating an awkward set of steps, backwards, trying to squeeze Kairo Keyz and eight of his gesticulating friends into the frame. “Welcome to the glamorous world of freestyles!” Edmunds’ long-time creative partner Tim Chave had joked when this shoot had been postponed for a third time, and in the drizzle his words feel prescient.We’re on a postwar housing estate in Norwood, south London,…

via Netflix Ever since Netflix started rolling out its weekly Top 10 rankings, it’s been easier to figure out which in-house exclusives can be deemed as the cream of the crop. The downside is that many of the fantasy shows to have met their demise couldn’t even crack the weekly rankings, whereas an unassuming action thriller AKA has solidified itself as an all-timer. Co-writer and director Morgan S. Dalibert’s bruising descent into the criminal underworld was an immediate success upon premiering on April 28,…

In the midst of a market slump, the blockchain industry continues to surprise with its resilience and groundbreaking projects. Among the emerging stars, Script Network has taken the spotlight as one of the fastest-growing platforms in the Web3 space and is considered as one of the best cryptocurrencies to invest in now. Script Network’s ongoing presale, with its unique focus on watch-to-earn capabilities, has captured the attention of the blockchain community. In this article, we will explore how Script Network has…

The crypto world is abuzz with the latest ICO (Initial Coin Offering) – the DigiToads (TOADS) presale, which has seen an incredible 450% increase in interest from investors worldwide. DigiToads is a unique defi crypto that has taken the crypto world by storm. In this article, we will discuss the DigiToads presale, and how you can buy DigiToads tokens during the presale. To participate in the DigiToads presale, you will need to have some ETH, BNB, USDT, USDC or BUSD, and a crypto wallet to hold your tokens. If you don’t…

via Universal As a director, Peter Berg generally makes macho movies for macho audiences without a care in the world for trying much else, and the results have been inconsistent. Looking back, though, 2007’s The Kingdom marked the end of an era for the filmmaker. Once the dust had settled on the blockbuster $70 million action thriller, Berg dipped his toes into effects-heavy waters with the turgid Battleship and half-baked Will Smith superhero story Hancock, while his next five features all starred Mark Wahlberg…

via Warner Bros. Shazam! Fury of the Gods director David F. Sandberg has taken to Twitter to remind audiences that sequel fatigue has been upon us for four decades. Sandberg, who directed both the original Shazam! and its 2023 follow-up, shared an image of a cinema marquee in which four of the five titles displayed are part of a franchise — namely that of Scream 6, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, Avatar: The Way of Water and his own Fury of the Gods.  “I keep seeing people sharing this image and saying there…

Saturn is renowned for its rings, easily visible through an ordinary telescope. Now, using observations collected over 40 years, scientists have discovered that the planet’s iconic rings may not be as calm as they look, uncovering a never-before-seen interaction between the planet and its iconic rings.Scientists collated archival observations of Saturn to discover that the planet’s vast ring system is heating its upper atmosphere, a phenomenon that has not been seen anywhere in the solar system before.Arriving at this…

Astronomers led by Durham University have discovered one of the largest black holes ever found, with a mass over 30 billion times that of the Sun, by utilizing gravitational lensing and supercomputer simulations on the DiRAC HPC facility. This groundbreaking technique, which simulates light traveling through the universe, allowed the researchers to accurately predict the light’s path as seen in real Hubble Space Telescope images. The discovery has been published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.A…

This artist’s impression shows the first interstellar object discovered in the Solar System, 1I/’Oumuamua, discovered in 2017. The wayward object swung within 24 million miles of the Sun before racing out of the solar system. Credit: ESA/Hubble, NASA, ESO, M. Kornmesser2017 comet’s unusual acceleration explained by hydrogen outgassing from ice.In 2017, a mysterious comet dubbed ‘Oumuamua fired the imaginations of scientists and the public alike. It was the first known visitor from outside our solar system, it had no…

There's a new group of people on Earth who believe they're aliens.Star people, or starseeds, are individuals who believe they have come to Earth from other dimensions to help heal the planet and guide humanity into the "golden age" – a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement.It might sound a little crazy but an internet search for the term brings up over 4 million results and there are scores of people posting videos on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook who believe they originate from another world. Indeed,…