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Watch the Final Trailer for ‘Venom: The Last Dance’
Sony Pictures has officially dropped the final trailer for the upcoming Venom: The Last Dance film. Tom Hardy returns as Eddie Brock, also known as the symbiote Venom from the Spider-Man comics. This will mark the third and final film of the trilogy.The official film synopsis reads, "Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo are forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie's last dance." Hardy is slated to star alongside Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple, Rhys Ifans, Peggy Lu, Alanna Ubach and Stephen Graham in the cast. The film is produced by Kelly Marcel who also wrote and produced the first two films in the franchise. Marcel produces alongside Hardy, Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, Amy Pascal and H...
Factory-Fresh Aston Martin Valkyrie Coupé Surfaces for Auction
A stunning 2022 Aston Martin Valkyrie Coupé is set to be auctioned by RM Sotheby's and is estimated to fetch as much as $3,000,000 USD. This road-legal hypercar, one of just 150 produced, is a masterpiece of engineering and design, co-created by Adrian Newey, the renowned Formula 1 designer.The Valkyrie is finished in Lunar White with striking red graphic accents, a gloss carbon roof and a Pure Black Alcantara interior featuring bold Spicy Red stitching. Under its futuristic design lies a Cosworth V-12 engine, assisted by an electric motor, generating an impressive 1,160 hp. This powertrain enables the car to reach 60 mph in just 2.6 seconds, with a top speed exceeding 250 mph.Notably, this Valkyrie has just 68 miles on the odometer, making it nearly brand new. The car’s advanced aerodynam...
Charli XCX Makes a Pitch for Brat Fall With New “Talk Talk” Remix With Troye Sivan
Charli XCX is making a case for a full brat year and to brat fall is starting with the reveal of Charli's latest remix of "Talk Talk" with Troye Sivan. Posting to social media, Charli XCX has announced that the remix from her commercially and critically acclaimed album brat will be receiving a remix with her current Sweat tour co-headliner Troye Sivan. Arriving on September 12, the song also features and assist from Dua Lipa. She clarified on her socials, "Also thank you @dualipa for speaking French and Spanish on the track!" It was previously rumored after a leak that Dua Lipa was expected to be involved. TikTok fans have seen both Charli and Troye taking to the platform to tease the remix during their tour. From the clips posted online, Troye can be seen singing on the remix, "K here's t...
Nissan Shares Closer Look at the Ariya NISMO
Nissan has reintroduced its famed NISMO brand to Europe with the debut of the high-performance Ariya NISMO. The electric SUV, unveiled on World EV Day, combines cutting-edge engineering with Nissan’s NISMO racing heritage, bringing enhanced power and dynamic handling to the all-electric Ariya lineup.Equipped with Nissan’s e-4ORCE technology, the Ariya NISMO boasts an impressive 320kW of power and 442 lb-ft of torque, delivering acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in five seconds. Its twin-motor all-wheel-drive system provides drivers with greater control and agility, enhancing cornering and stability even at high speeds.The Ariya NISMO’s aerodynamic design is a standout feature — a lowered bumper, extended spoilers and Formula E-inspired air curtains contribute to improved downforce, while the M...
INEOS Automotive Unveils the Grenadier Detour from Arcane Works
INEOS Automotive has just unveiled the first limited edition vehicle from its newly created Arcane Works division, the Grenadier Detour.Just 200 of the hand-finished 4X4s will be produced, using bespoke design elements and working with UK craftsmen to allow customers to add their style alongside custom-made specifications. The car was unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where the Detour retained all the Grenadier’s refined dynamics and off-road capabilities.Additionally, the car is designed with a slew of external and internal design options to enhance both the vehicle’s level of personalization and its long-distance comfort. Continuing to offer a choice of two straight-six, 3.0-litre BMW engines that have a proven track record in refined driving, the Detour will use an exclusively...
Apple Music Presents Oasis’ ‘Definitely Maybe’ in Spatial Audio
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Oasis’ era-defining debut album, Definitely Maybe, Apple Music has announced the release of the acclaimed record in ground-breaking Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, exclusively on Apple Music alongside a radio special hosted by Matt Wilkinson.Presented across an hour-long show, Wilkinson dives in to the new Spatial Audio version of the album, while talking through new mixes and how they’ve been meticulously adapted by Grammy award-winning producer, mixer and engineer Ryan Hewitt. Wilkinson also explores the never-heard-before rarities, demos and alternate versions that are being released for the 30th Anniversary, celebrating some of British music's most iconic songs such as album opener "Rock ’n’ Roll Star," "Live Forever" and "Cigarettes & Alco...
The Launch of ‘Black Arsenal’ Celebrates Arsenal’s Black British Roots
Arsenal Football Club has just hosted a memorable evening as the Arsenal family and wider community celebrated the launch of a new book titled Black Arsenal. The landmark book, by Dr Clive Nwonka, offers a comprehensive exploration of Arsenal’s connection with Black British identity and culture, thanks to decades of iconic Black players and the storied and diverse histories of its supporters on the terraces.Providing a blend of celebration and reflection, the event marked the book's launch and in turn, brought together a slew of distinguished guests and Gooners, from Arsenal legends and cultural trailblazers to influential figures from football, music, culture, and beyond.Attendees on the night included Baroness Lola Young, anti-racism campaigner Troy Townsend, The Mayor of Islington Cllr ...
Barry Keoghan Joins Netflix’s ‘Peaky Blinders’ Movie
Barry Keoghan is officially joining the cast of Netflix's Peaky Blinder film starring Cillian Murphy and Rebecca Ferguson. Currently, both Keoghan and Ferguson's roles are kept under wraps but Deadline has reported that the greenlit Peaky feature will see Murphy return as the iconic role of Tommy Shelby, the notorious leader of Birmingham's gangster family. The multi-award-winning series creator Steven Knight is slated to produce the film alongside Murphy, Caryn Mandabach and Guy Heeley. Executive producers include director Tom Harper with David Kosse, Jamie Glazebrook, Andrew Warren and David Mason. So far, Knight nor Harper have revealed the plot details, though Knight has previously eluded that the film would be set during World War II with production expected to begin this year. Keogha...
Oasis Officially Announces Reunion Tour
Oasis fans can rejoice. British rock group Oasis, led by brothers Liam and Noah Gallagher, have officially taken to social media to announce their return with a reunion tour as an icing on top of the cake. The 1990s Britpop band first split in 2009 after brothers publicly stated that they could no longer stand working together. Noel said in an interview at the time, " simply could not go on working with Liam a day longer." The brothers have publicly insulted one another in the past, but now it seems that they have set the feud aside. Coinciding with its 30th anniversary of their debut album Definitely Maybe, which Levi's has already geared up to celebrate with a collaboration, the band's comeback tour is set for summer 2025, taking them throughout Britain and Ireland. The tour has been ann...
Mahalia Is More Comfortable in Her Skin Than Ever
Despite receiving Grammy nominations and Billboard chart positions, Leicester-born Mahalia will never forget where she came from.The 26-year-old singer-songwriter has been working towards her current success since she was in school, telling Hypebeast that her mum would wake her up at five in the morning to take her from London studio sessions to books and studies in Birmingham.Growing up with a Black Jamaican mother and white British father, Mahalia’s family life was different from many of her childhood peers; she was encouraged to express her thoughts and frustrations, which in turn led to a plethora of emotional music, destined to stand the test of time.Mahalia’s early emotional maturity eventually led to her 2019 debut studio album, ‘Love and Compromise’, with the 13-tracker solidifying...
7Fest is Here to Spotlight Dutch Creativity
7Fest is for the community.Founded by Ghanaian-Dutch afrobeats musician, Frenna and Moroccan-Dutch creative entrepreneur, Zakaria Ekhanza, the music festival attracts over 25,000 visitors annually and has become a pivotal platform for showcasing emerging African, Caribbean and techno talent in the Netherlands. Notably, 7Fest hosted one of Burna Boy’s first performances in the country, just before his global breakthrough in 2019.Since its launch, 7Fest has established itself as a melting pot for cultural diversity, with thousands of visitors from various ethnic backgrounds attending to two-step through the weekend. The event merges the worlds of music and fashion, encapsulated by its partnership with Daily Paper which has hosted the festival’s vibrant Afropiano stage for the past three year...
tendai Is Opening Up to the World More Than Ever
For Canning Town-born musician, tendai, all of the stars are aligning.The London-raised R&B singer has had a whirlwind of a music career thus far. Raised in a musical Seventh-Day Adventist family, tendai’s passion for music evolved into something more during his two years at music college, before the COVID-19 pandemic pushed him into isolation. This forced seclusion let the singer-songwriter create both the physical and mental spaces needed for experimentation, allowing him to dabble in different sounds and cadences, and the time needed to improve his piano playing abilities. Since then, tendai’s career has only progressed.Releasing his first official single, 'Not Around’, in 2021, tendai’s rapid music ascendancy appears lightyears ahead of the time he’s spent in the spotlight so far. ...
