BTS have withdrawn their music from the 69th annual Grammy Awards. The seven-member K-pop group—RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, V, Jungkook, Jimin—all shared the same statement on their personal Instagram Stories on Wednesday, noting that they “have decided not to submit for Grammy consideration this year.” “We hope our music can be heard and loved for
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Tetsuo: The Bullet Man (2010) – Blu-ray Review by Matt Boiselle More than two decades after Tetsuo: The Iron Man became one of the most influential cyberpunk body horror films ever made, director Shinya Tsukamoto returned to his twisted metallic universe with Tetsuo: The Bullet Man. While it differs in style from its predecessors, the third installment remains
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Part of a group of wunderkind indie filmmakers that emerged in the haze of the 1990s Sundance movement, which counted Kevin Smith, Richard Linklater, Bryan Singer, and Todd Haynes amongst them, writer/director/actor Edward Burns had arguably one of the biggest debuts. His first feature, 1995’s The Brothers McMullen, premiered at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival
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Written and directed by Brendan Rudnicki, Evil Follows is a chilling demonic-possession horror film steeped in folklore. A forgotten relic unleashes an ancient evil when Sarah opens a mysterious dybbuk box, inviting a relentless spirit into her life. As the possession grows more violent and reality begins to unravel, her husband races to uncover the
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Stars turned out in Los Angeles for the premiere of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” bringing a mix of drama, color, and playful nods to the film itself. Zendaya commanded the blue carpet in a black Ashi Studio gown, its plunging neckline balanced by a dramatic ruffled train that unfurled like a shadow behind her. Boucheron
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In their self-titled debut album, synthpop supergroup Doublespeak unite legends of the genre Vince Clarke (founding member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, and Yazoo), Neil Arthur (of Blancmange fame), and Benge (experimental superproducer) for an at-a-glance eclectic album of covers. Featuring tracks spanning from the late 1960s to the 2010s, the album serves less as a
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Linda Perhacs, the folk singer-songwriter who found cult fame decades after the release of her 1970 debut, Parallelograms, has been reported missing. A group of her friends and longtime collaborators—including former manager Laurel Stearns, Julia Holter, and DubLab co-founder Mark “Frosty” McNeill—have shared a statement online in hopes of finding the 82-year-old musician after last
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The breakout horror phenomenon that captivated festivals worldwide is finally available for audiences to watch at home. Following an extraordinary festival run and critical acclaim across the globe, the Argentine horror thriller 1978, directed by acclaimed filmmakers Luciano and Nicolás Onetti, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Tubi in North America. Set during Argentina’s military dictatorship and against the
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Motherhood makes for potent storytelling material. Horror fiction about motherhood highlights the vulnerability and physicality of childbearing and childrearing and all its companion terrors. In The Haunting of Alejandra by V. Castro, motherhood’s many complexities are brought to bear in a story inspired by La Llorona, the haunt of Mexican folklore. After learning the barebones
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Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard, Brian Kelley Reunite at CMA Fest After Years-Long Hiatus Country songwriter Tyler Hubbard couldn’t get this hook out of his head—literally. The 39-year-old—known for penning songs for his band Florida Georgia Line—struggled to get a fishing hook dislodged from his scalp during a camping trip with wife Hayley Hubbard and
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The independent Bazooka! Fest is returning to Brooklyn next month, with Destroyer’s Dan Bejar set to headline alongside previously announced performers Stephin Merritt, Joanna Sternberg, Times New Viking, and Sad13. Check out the full lineup below. This year’s edition takes place on August 22 and 23 at the Meadows and the Wood Shop. Founded by
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