Month: July 2024

The late Steve Albini is getting a street named in his honor in Chicago, Illinois, his longtime home. Thanks to an ordinance passed by Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, the 2600-2700 block of West Belmont Avenue in Avondale, between North Rockwell Avenue and North California Avenue, will officially be declared “Steve Albini Way.” This stretch is where
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The Harry Potter movies were helmed by multiple directors over the course of a decade, with that list including Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, and David Yates. But, of course, one can’t forget that the filmmaker who kicked off the box office hit of a franchise was Chris Columbus, who helmed the first two installments. In
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“Survivor: Africa” star Kim Johnson has died … this according to her family. The ‘Survivor’ alum’s daughter, Kerry Johnson Tichi confirmed the sad news on Monday, as she shared with People that her mother had passed away. Kerry remembered the reality TV competitor as “the coolest mom and grandmother in the word,” but did not
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Edgar Wright’s cult classic horror-comedy Shaun of the Dead will be back in theaters across the U.S. in late summer as Focus Features re-releases the Edgar Wright film to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Starting August 29, Shaun of the Dead will begin an exclusive limited engagement at Dolby Cinema at AMC theaters. The zombie movie will be fully remastered
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Composer and multi-instrumentalist Yasmin Williams has announced her new album, Acadia, which arrives October 4 via Nonesuch—marking Williams’ debut on the label. Today, Williams reveals lead single “Virga,” which features guest vocals from indie-folk outfit Darlingside. Hear that below, and scroll down for the album art and tracklist. Acadia consists of nine, largely instrumental songs,
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As anticipated on Friday, Nicolas Cage starring Longlegs, pushing a $6.7 million weekend on 2,730 screens — for a cume of $58.6 million in week 3 — has surpassed Parasite’s $53.37 million to become the indie distributor’s highest grossing film ever. Now in week 3, the Osgood Perkins pic is also the top grossing R-rated
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