ENTERTAINMENTActor Idris Elba knighted by King Charles at Windsor CastleBritish actor Idris Elba was knighted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle on Tuesday.Al Jazeera·June 2, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTRemedy’s Control sequel launches in SeptemberControl Resonant, the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment's Control, will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer that premiered during Tuesday's PlayStation State of Play show. The trailer also gave a preview of the game's story, which stars Dylan Faden, who was imprisoned fThe Verge·June 2, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTIndia’s Zee Entertainment signs World Cup 2026 broadcast deal with FIFAZee will broadcast the 2026 and 2030 World Cups and the 2027 Women's World Cup among 39 FIFA tournaments until 2034.Al Jazeera·June 2, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTToy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom HanksThe latest film sees Woody, Buzz and the other toys compete with a new tablet for children's attention.BBC News·June 1, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTHere’s your first look at ‘A Minecraft Movie Squared’ with Kirsten Dunst as AlexThe A Minecraft Movie sequel officially has a title: A Minecraft Movie Squared. What's more, we now know that Kirsten Dunst will star as Alex, the game's female character option, and that Matt Berry is set to play an even bigger role in this film. He voiced Nitwit in the first movie, but in this [&#The Verge·May 31, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTHe Was Satirized on British TV. Now He’s Trump’s Pick to Lead California.Steve Hilton grabbed headlines when he worked in conservative politics in Britain. His American political renaissance in the California governor’s race has bemused former British colleagues and rivals.NY Times·May 31, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTTilly Norwood, A.I. Actress, Wants to Know Why Everyone’s Mad at HerThe A.I. actress on her craft, the future of film and how she definitely does not intend to murder us.NY Times·May 31, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTBackrooms is a certified blockbuster with a $38 million opening dayThe Kane Parsons' film Backrooms is expected to earn up to $90 million in its opening weekend after pulling down $38 million on Friday alone. That's not only above expectations, but absolutely obliterates A24's previous opening weekend record of $25.5 million for Alex Garland's Civil War. It's also The Verge·May 30, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTTwo of our favorite art TVs are more than 40 percent off this weekendArt TVs aren’t exactly known for being affordable, which is why Woot’s latest sale is notable. Now through June 26th, the retailer is discounting Samsung’s 2025 Frame TV and Hisense’s 2025 CanvasTV. The 65-inch CanvasTV is down to $779.99 ($520 off) — its best price of the year — while SThe Verge·May 30, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTBound by blood: new film highlights Jamaica’s outlawed obeah belief system<p>Stew Peas focuses on obeah, an enduring African magic practice in Jamaica banned by colonisers in the 1700s</p><p>A new movie from award-winning Jamaican film-maker Sosiessia Nixon shines a spotlight on Jamaica’s enduring west African-based magic and spiritual healing tradition known as obeah.</pThe Guardian·May 30, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTAcer’s launching a Linux handheld for streaming your PC gamesThe Acer Nitro Blaze Link might run on Linux, but it's no Steam Deck. Acer says it's a "streaming-first handheld and companion device," like a PlayStation Portal for your PC. Announced ahead of Computex on Friday, it's launching in Q4 2026 with a 7-inch (1920 x 1200) display, Wi-Fi 6, just 1GB of LPThe Verge·May 29, 2026
ENTERTAINMENTThe yellowy maze of an abandoned office block brings terror to HollywoodYouTuber Kane Parsons' eerie YouTube series has been adapted for a film called Backrooms.BBC News·May 29, 2026
