Posts by Nathan Pine
‘The Blind Side’ Actor Quinton Aaron Hospitalized After Collapsing At Home
Quinton Aaron, who played the unlikely all-American football player Michael Oher in The Blind Side, has been hospitalized in Atlanta after collapsing at home. A GoFundMe page for Aaron said the 41-year-old was on “life support due to a severe blood infection,” though his manager has since said his condition is stable and he is…
Read More‘The Force – The Michael Watson Story’ Wraps Filming; Movie Chronicles Boxing Icon’s Infamous Fight With Chris Eubank & Inspirational Recovery
EXCLUSIVE: Filming has wrapped on The Force – The Michael Watson Story, Sean Cronin’s biopic about the British boxing legend. We’ve got pics of Victor Hugo (Gemini Man) as Watson, and Michael Gukas as Chris Eubank. Watson and Eubank faced off in an infamous WBO super middleweight fight in 1991. The pair had fought in…
Read MoreElon Musk’s X, Grok under new investigation: “Violent, unacceptable”
The European Commission has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s X social media platform and its AI chatbot Grok over the alleged creation of sexually explicit deepfake images of women and children. “Sexual deepfakes of women and children are a violent, unacceptable form of degradation,” said Henna Virkkunen, executive vice-president for tech sovereignty, security and…
Read MoreKit Harington’s Directorial Debut ‘Psychopomp’ Among Titles Set For 2026 Manchester Film Festival
EXCLUSIVE: The 2026 Manchester Film Festival will run from 19–29 March, with Psychopomp, a short directed by Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) in his debut behind the camera, set to screen. Manchester will screen 52 feature films, including 9 UK premieres and 8 world premieres. All films in the programme will be screening in Manchester…
Read MoreGiorgio Armani Biopic Finds Its Director (But May Not Shoot In Italy)
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Bobby Moresco (Crash) has been set to direct Italian producer Andrea Iervolino‘s (Ferrari) biopic of late fashion giant Giorgio Armani. Moresco, who previously collaborated with Iervolino on car racing biopics Lamborghini and Maserati, is writing the script for Armani — The King Of Fashion with his daughter Amanda. The film will follow…
Read MoreBAFTA Rising Star Nominee & ‘Lollipop’ Actress Posy Sterling On Being Drawn To Socially Impactful Stories: “Uncomfortable Conversations Can Open Doors To Make Change”
Posy Sterling’s year is off to a cracking start. Not only is the British actress coming off the back of December’s BIFA win, where she nabbed the Breakthrough Performance award for her work in Daisy-May Hudson’s debut Lollipop, but she has also recently been selected as one of the nominees for BAFTA’s EE Rising Star Award.…
Read MoreStorm Fern warning as heavy snow to hit 14 states
Storm Fern continues to create chaos as heavy snow is expected to blast 14 states through Monday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The NWS issued a statement on social media on Sunday, warning that “heavy snow will continue to spread, with rapid accumulations (1—2”/hr).” States Affected by Storm Fern The NWS is predicting…
Read MoreBanking trio ends lower, weighing on STI
Across the broader market, decliners outnumber gainers 310 to 259 after 1.6 billion securities worth S$1.7 billion change hands [SINGAPORE] Singapore shares finished mixed on Monday (Jan 26), with the Straits Times Index (STI) falling as the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index rose. The STI was down 0.6 per cent or 30.52 points at 4,860.93,…
Read MoreSimon Cowell To Contribute To “Definitive” Sky Documentary About ‘The X Factor’
Simon Cowell will contribute to a landmark Sky documentary about his ITV entertainment giant The X Factor. Sky is making a “definitive documentary series exploring the era-defining entertainment juggernaut,” it said today, with Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story producer 72 Films aboard to produce. Cowell will make a rare on-screen contribution to the untitled…
Read More‘The Traitors’ Play Coming To The West End
The Traitors’ domination of the entertainment world continues apace with a stage show set for 2027. According to BBC News, The Traitors UK producer Studio Lambert has teamed with All3Media stablemate Neal Street on the West End version, which will “reimagine the show as a bold and surprising theatrical performance.” This will be the first…
Read MoreBill Clinton issues warning on “American democracy”: Read in full
Former President Bill Clinton has released a statement following the killing of an American citizen by immigration agents in Minneapolis over the weekend. Anger in Minnesota has reached new heights following the death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old nurse who was shot dead by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer on Saturday. As happened…
Read MoreRussell T. Davies & Nicola Shindler To Give Series Mania Masterclass
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T. Davies will lead a Series Mania masterclass at this event alongside his long-time producing partner Nicola Shindler. The pair, who have worked on It’s a Sin, Years & Years and Queer as Folk down the years, will unveil first look clips from and discuss their new Channel 4 show Tip…
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