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Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE) announces its 11th Annual Christmas Charity Concert and Community Giveback, a two-day celebration supporting the Nickerson Gardens Housing Projects in Watts, California. The event holds special significance this year as it aligns with TDE's 20th anniversary, showcasing the label's lasting influence on both music and community outreach.Set for December 12, 2024, the event features an impressive lineup of TDE artists, including SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Doechii, Isaiah Rashad, SiR, Ab-Soul, Ray Vaughn, Zacari, and Kal Banx. Following tradition, the concert promises surprise guest appearances, building on a history that has included performances by Kendrick Lamar, Rihanna and Chris Brown.Entry to this charitable event requires donations of unwrapped toys, new cl...

Robert Pattinson is officially set to appear in Christopher Nolan's next movie.Variety reports that the actor will join the likes of Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya in the cast, although plot details and any additional information remain scarce. The upcoming film will see the pair reunite following their work together on Tenet, which saw Pattinson co-star alongside John David Washington.Nolan's next feature film will follow Oppenheimer and is scheduled to begin production in the first half of 2025. As of writing, Pattinson is also currently tied to the sequel of The Batman, A24's Primetime and Mickey 17.The upcoming Nolan film is set to release on July 17, 2026.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast

With November coming to an end, Netflix has unveiled its slate of new programming for December 2024.The final month of the year will see the release of the highly-anticipated Squid Game season two, the documentary Avicii - I'm Tim, A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter and the NFL on Christmas: Baltimore Ravens vs. Houston Texans live event, which will see Beyoncé perform during the halftime. Meanwhile, December will be the final month for subscribers to stream the eight seasons of Voltron: Legendary Defender, Space Jam: A New Legacy, It Chapter Two and more.Check out the full slate below.Coming To NetflixAvail. 12/1/24Bunk'd: Season 7BurlesqueDaddy Day CareThe Happytime MurdersLittleMidwayProject XWe're the MillersZero Dark ThirtyAvail. 12/2/2430 for 30: Bad Boys30 for 30: Celtics/L...

The critically acclaimed anthology series Star Wars: Visions prepares for an exciting return in 2025, recommitting to its anime roots. Announced during the 2024 Disney APAC Content Showcase, the upcoming collection will feature nine new animated shorts exploring the Star Wars universe through Japanese anime perspectives. Originally launched in 2021, the series initially presented nine original shorts from seven prominent Japanese anime studios, earning widespread praise for its innovative storytelling and unique cultural reinterpretations of the Star Wars mythology.The 2023 second volume expanded the creative vision by embracing a global collaborative approach, incorporating studios from diverse regions including India, South Africa, Chile, and the United Kingdom. The upcoming 2025 lineup ...

Netflix has confirmed a new season for its hit survival reality competition show, Physical: 100. Continuing its search for the ultimate physique, the Korean reality show has expanded its reach across Asia. Known for its intense physical challenges, season three will feature 100 contestants from various Asian countries, thus turning the competition into a region-wide showdown.In 2023, the first season captivated audiences worldwide, making history as the first Korean reality TV series to top Netflix’s Global Top 10 TV Series (Non-English) list. Building on the success of the previous season, Physical: 100 Season 2 – Underground continued its impressive run, ranking in the Top 10 list in 87 countries.With its third season, the show aims to heighten the excitement and bring even more gripping...

Netflix is facing backlash after technical difficulties disrupted its live broadcast of the highly anticipated boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul on November 15, 2024. The streaming giant now faces a class-action lawsuit filed in Florida by Ronald "Blue" Denton, who accuses Netflix of breach of contract. Denton alleges that he and thousands of others endured significant issues, including buffering, glitches and outright inability to access the event.Held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the fight marked one of Netflix’s most ambitious live-streamed events, attracting a staggering 108 million global viewers. However, despite the impressive numbers, the stream was plagued by technical problems. According to Denton's lawsuit, issues began early in the evening, with many use...

Apple TV+ has released the first trailer for Seth Rogen's The Studio.The upcoming comedy series is written, directed and executive produced by Rogen and his longtime collaborator Evan Goldberg, and stars the former as a newly appointed head of the Continental Studios movie studio. Its debut trailer hints at the many issues Rogen will face while working his dream job, ranging from expensive sets breaking down to other actors screaming at him and even getting physical.Joining Rogen in the cast are Catherine O’Hara, Kathryn Hahn, Ike Barinholtz and Chase Sui Wonders. The trailer, however, also teases appearances from big A-listers including Bryan Cranston, Zoë Kravitz, Martin Scorsese, Zac Efron, Anthony Mackie, Charlize Theron and more.Watch the trailer above. The Studio premieres March 26, ...

On November 15, Thom Browne joined audiences in New York City for the premiere of The Man Who Tailors Dreams, which provides a behind-the-curtain look at the American designer's work and personal life. The 95-minute documentary was conceived by German director Reiner Holzemer, who is also the mind behind documentaries centered around other major designers like Dries Van Noten and Martin Margiela.In an interview with WWD, Browne shared that Holzemer approached him with the idea of a documentary feature in 2021. "He was with us for almost three years," Browne told WWD. Throughout the multi-year shooting of the film, Holzemer documented the development of five different collections from Browne's namesake label, including one made during the COVID-19 pandemic.In addition to household names lik...

Through a new video teaser, Netflix announces that it will be producing a new film remake of the 1975 classic Japanese action thriller, The Bullet Train. The remake will be directed by Shinji Higuchi, who’s best known for co-directing the 2016 Shin Godzilla film alongside Hideaki Anno. Higuchi has also worked as a storyboard artist for Anno right from the start of the very first Evangelion anime to all its later animated feature films.The new film will star former Japanese actor and SMAP-member, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi as the lead and is expected to follow the same suspenseful premise as the original film. Netflix also hinted that the film will use VFX and other special effects to create compelling visual segments for the train itself. The remake will also go with Bullet Train Explosion as its t...

The final Gladiator II trailer has officially arrived in anticipation for the premiere on November 22. Legendary director Ridley Scott leads Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Lior Raz, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington to battle in this continued epic saga of power, intrigue and vengeance set in Ancient Rome. In the official synopsis of the film, it reads, "Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people."This ...

Ridley Scott's long-awaited sequel, Gladiator II, has charged into the global box office, earning $87 million USD in its opening weekend across 63 markets. This epic debut marks Paramount Pictures' biggest international R-rated opening and Scott's strongest overseas launch, surpassing previous hits like The Martian and the original Gladiator.Two decades after the Oscar-winning first film, the sequel chronicles the protagonist's quest to restore Rome's glory while battling in the Colosseum's brutal arena. The star-studded cast includes Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington, with Washington's performance already drawing Oscar buzz.The film dominated key markets, collecting $11.4 million USD in the United Kingdom, $10.3 million USD in France, and $5.6 million USD in Spain. IMAX and other premium...