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'Star Wars' Series 'The Acolyte' Cancelled at Disney+

PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2024

Star Wars series 'The Acolyte' has been cancelled, with the Disney+ show's story ending after only one season....

Ian McKellen Coping with "Agonizing Pain" After Stage Fall

PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2024

Back in June, Ian McKellen took a tumble during a performance of 'The Player Kings' at London's Noël Coward Theatre after losing his footing...

The Cast of 'The Hateful Eight' Still Have an Active Group Chat

PUBLISHED Aug 20, 2024

'The Hateful Eight' is one of Quentin Tarantino's more divisive offerings, earning just 4/10 here at Exclaim! But even if the film divided...

'Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land' Traces the Genre's Toronto Legacy

Directed by Graeme Mathieson and Chris Flanagan

PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2024

Chances are Toronto isn't the first city people envision when hearing the sweet baseline of a reggae record — after all, this is the genre...

Toronto Outdoor Picture Show Gets 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off,' 'Mary Poppins' 'Monsters, Inc.' for 2024 Season-Closing Weekend

PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2024

I hate to say it, but summer is, in fact, coming to a close — which means that the Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (TOPS) will also be ending...

Michaela Coel Helms New BBC, HBO Drama 'First Day on Earth'

PUBLISHED Aug 19, 2024

Back in 2020, British actor and writer Michaela Coel floored audiences with the unflinching HBO and BBC co-produced semi-autobiographical...

Netflix's Music Reality Competition Show Sounds Like 'Love Is Blind' for Bands

PUBLISHED Aug 17, 2024

If love is blind, then music-making could be too, if Netflix's new reality competition show is anything to go by. Today, the streaming...

Nicolas Cage to Play Football Legend John Madden in New Biopic

PUBLISHED Aug 16, 2024

Nicolas Cage will portray John Madden in a forthcoming biopic about the legendary American football coach and sports commentator...