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A "wonderful" Scottish hotel is currently available to book for more than 60 per cent off.

The Twits Next Door, as part of a new series commissioned by the Roald Dahl Story Company, which they announced in a video posted to social media. In the video, they discussed ways to make the classic children’s characters “more disgusting”.When illustrator Emily Jones suggested a glass eye, Smith replied: “That’s it. What a disgusting pair of Twits!”Following widespread criticism across social media for the ableist undertones of their comments, the pair have said it was “absolutely not our intention” to cause upset.“We are so sorry to have caused offence with the launch video.

If there's one accessory that screams 'summer styling' it's the straw bag.The classic bag that resembles a natural woven basket is often made using raffia, straw, bamboo and jute- and is usually completed with tan leather details and made large enough to carry all of your belongings. Making it a bag no longer just for the beach, but instead an essential for all summer long.These must have fashion-favourites shot into the sartorial spotlight in the 1970's thanks to Jane Birkin, but they are yet to go out of style as the timeless trend reappears year after year, and if you haven't invested in one yet, now is your chance before they inevitably sell out.

Angelina Jolie has established herself as a Hollywood legend.

With spring’s ever-changing temperatures meaning we never know if we need a coat or not, finding some outerwear that’s both lightweight and warm whilst still being chic is an absolute essential. Since we’re all keen to ditch those bulky winter coats, now is the perfect time to bring out the bomber jacket.

, head, wrist, waist, handbag…wherever your creativity leads you. And the effect is so immediate because, as always, a successful look really depends on the details.A scarf, be it patterned silk scarf or a narrow shawl, can add a classic touch to your outfit at any time of year.

Disney is laying out a release schedule for the next few years, and it includes long-awaited sequels to classic animated projects such as Toy Story and Frozen as well as updates on Marvel and Star Wars!

A popular family-run bakery and deli in Salford has announced it is set to open a new pizzeria later this month aiming to ‘redefine’ Manchester’s pizza scene.

Rodents can often find their way inside your home at this time of year, and chances are you'll want to get rid of them before they chew through wires or leave holes in the walls.

Angelique Jackson Film icon Pam Grier has teamed with Village Roadshow Pictures to develop a project based on her bestselling 2010 memoir, “Foxy: My Life in Three Acts.” Known as the queen of 1970s Blaxploitation classics like “Coffy” and “Foxy Brown,” plus Quentin Tarantino’s Oscar-nominated film “Jackie Brown,” Grier is enjoying her latest act thanks to movies like 2023’s “Cinnamon.” That film kicked off her relationship with Village Roadshow Pictures, which produced the title under the company’s Black Noir Cinema banner for Tubi. “Foxy: My Life in Three Acts” details Grier’s legendary screen career; her relationships with Richard Pryor, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Freddie Prinze, among others; her experience as a Black female star in an era with rampant racism and sexism; and her battle with stage-four cervical cancer, diagnosed in 1988, when she was told she had 18 months to live.

We all know that shopping for jeans can be one of the biggest chores. From trying to determine what style suits you best to finding the perfect pair that fit well and don’t gape, dig in or ride up, it can be an absolute minefield.

Drew Barrymore just did Adam Sandler‘s fans a huge favor amid rumors of a potential Happy Gilmore sequel.

The Sephora Savings Event is right around the corner, and Just Jared has some recommendations on what to add to your basket.

Lise Pedersen “The Return of the Projectionist,” which is running in the main competition at Swiss doc fest Visions du Réel, where it will have its world premiere, has been picked up by Paris-based doc specialist Cat&Docs. The feature debut of Orkhan Aghazadeh, it tells the story of Samid, a former projectionist in Azerbaijan’s remote Talysh mountains, who is determined to bring cinema back to life in his village using his old Soviet film projector.

the —and surprisingly, it doesn't come from Adidas.Now, any sneaker-head will know that for a while now. Last year, fashion girlies everywhere from to donned the retro Adidas Sambas.

, eyeing a , or prepping for a , Miami is a mixtape of neighborhoods, each with its own flavor. From the ocean breeze of South Beach to the chill and secluded vibes of Key Biscayne, and the art-filled streets of Wynwood, there's a perfect match for your trip. So, no matter what you're visiting the 305 for, our guide to Magic City will make sure your stay just as relaxing or as party-filled as you want it to be.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Kevin Smith could have bought the Quick Stop market he made famous in his first film, “Clerks.” But when the opportunity arose, the indie director instead put his hard-earned cash into his childhood movie theater in Atlantic Highlands, N.J., reopening it in 2022 as SModcastle Cinemas. Now he’s fighting to keep the 103-year-old theater going, even if “exhibition is in the toilet,” as he likes to say. In other words, local audiences sometimes prefer to watch big hits like “Avatar” in modern multiplexes, and keeping a repertory theater vibrant without the help of a pricey beer and wine license is not for the faint of heart, he has found.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor When Jason Reitman announced that he’d bought the Fox Village Theatre in Westwood, film fans were stunned that some of the world’s most prominent directors, from Steven Spielberg to Chloé Zhao to Christopher Nolan, wanted a stake in the classic movie palace. But it’s a strange time for the theatrical exhibition business. Moviegoing always sees an uptick when blockbusters come to town, but for independent theaters, the past four years have been dreadful.

The film recently played the Berlin International Film Festival.The film already has a rating in the U.S. and will be released on 4th October.A new clip and poster have been released for an upcoming movie titled Sting which looks like it revolves around everyone’s...The new, reimagining of the cult classic Road House just got a debut poster and a release date courtesy of the...Universal PIctrues and Illumination – the folks behind the Minions movies – have delivered the new trailer and poster for their...Warner Bros.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses major plot developments in Season 5, Episode 1 of “Star Trek: Discovery,” now streaming on Paramount+. For most of the season premiere of “Star Trek: Discovery,” the crew of the titular Federation starship are kept in the dark about their mission’s main objective.

loves both.First, there's the ‘90s revival, with its baggy jeans and layered cuts. Then, there’s "quiet luxury" with its expensive-looking fashion and matching beauty statements.With her latest , Leni Klum manages to capture both these trends at once.

feel complete—but until you have the best men’s jewelry brands in your rotation, are you really dressed? Chains, rings, and bracelets have the power to bring a look together, making your , , and feel a little more lived-in. (Plus, even can be a flex with the right attitude.)While there aren’t quite as many targeted at men as there are for women, you can still find just about anything out there.

has been a familiar face for quite some time, appearing in I Am Sam at the age of just seven, her younger sister has arguably been a more influential dresser on the red carpet, particularly due to her . However, Dakota is poised to change that perception with her latest ensemble, straight off the haute couture runway.Stepping out at the Los Angeles premiere of her new Netflix TV series Ripley, alongside costar Andrew Scott, the actor demanded attention with an angelic sartorial moment. She wore an ethereal white asymmetrical organza gown adorned with cascading layers that gracefully trailed the floor—a gorgeous creation plucked from s haute couture spring-summer 2024 collection.

If you're feeling like your wardrobe isn't bringing you any joy at the moment, then investing in a new spring bag is one of the easiest ways to refresh your look- and thankfully, you don't need to spend a fortune doing so. Despite what some might say, I don't believe you always need to invest in designer brands to look stylish.

Old money, stealth wealth, quiet luxury – whatever term you prefer for the trend, one thing is for sure; our love of an understated luxe-looking outfit is going absolutely nowhere. If you’re looking for a spring-ready piece to add to your quiet luxury-inspired wardrobe, River Island’s latest launch is just the thing with its Cream Boucle Crop Trophy Jacket, £70 here, giving some serious old money vibes.

We just learned so much about Disney’s classic movie Frozen!

The Breakfast Club actor Molly Ringwald has said the film hasn’t “aged well” in a new interview.The cult classic from director John Hughs turns 40 next year and in a new interview with The Times, Ringwald, who appeared in the film as character Claire alongside Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Ally Sheedy, said some elements of the film “haven’t aged well”.“I don’t enjoy watching myself on screen. I only rewatched The Breakfast Club, which came out in 1985, because [my daughter] Mathilda wanted to see it with me,” she said in the interview.“There is a lot that I really love about the movie but there are elements that haven’t aged well – like Judd Nelson’s character, John Bender, who essentially sexually harasses my character.”Bender and Claire share a kiss towards the end of the film, but Bender repeatedly asks Claire about her virginity as well as looking up her skirt at another moment.“I’m glad we’re able to look at that and say things are truly different now,” she added, talking about the scene in a post #MeToo context.Cast member Ally Sheedy has also spoken out about elements in the film before, saying that she “never liked” the scene where her character gets a makeover to make her more attractive.Speaking to The Independent in 2020, Sheedy said: “Listen, it was Hollywood in the Eighties.

The Tony award-winning play Our Town is getting another revival on Broadway!

in New York City on April 2. attended a screening for her new Amazon Prime movie Música, at the 92nd Street Y, wearing head-to-toe wardrobe basics and looking chic AF. The actor wore a roomy white button-down, left intriguingly untucked, with a pair of straight-leg jeans and an oversized black blazer.

The upcoming fall Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town will feature a 28-actor cast led by Jim Parsons, Zoey Deutch, Katie Holmes, Ephraim Sykes and Richard Thomas, producers announced today.

We all have those days where we feel like we're carrying everything but the kitchen sink - which is why a practical tote bag is an essential part of a busy women's wardrobe. Whether you're a busy mum on the go and need a carry-all for snacks, wet wipes and dummies, or need a smart, sizeable bag for work, a spacious bag is a style saviour.

Most people know the story of Vimto and how was created in Manchester over 100-years ago. The vitamin tonic drink was created on Granby Row in 1908 by Blackburn born herbs, spices and medicines dealer, Noel Nichols, as a heath drink - and to cash in on the temperance movement.

Road House has become Amazon Prime Video’s biggest ever movie debut.Amazon have said that the remake of the 1989 action classic has become its biggest global movie launch ever, with 50 million viewers having watched the film since it debuted on March 21.The remake stars Jake Gyllenhaal in the lead role bouncer Dalton – a part first made famous by Patrick Swayze in the original.Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Darren Barnet and Billy Magnussen all star in the remake alongside Gyllenhaal in the remake.“The groundbreaking, successful debut of Road House is a testament to the hard work and commitment from the entire Road House filmmaking team and the film’s cast led by the phenomenal Jake Gyllenhaal,” said Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios in a statement.She added: “It’s great to see the film taking off with both fans of the iconic original as well as a huge turnout from new audiences.”Earlier this year, Doug Liman, the director of the remake, boycotted the film’s premiere after Amazon Prime Video decided on a streaming-only release.In an open letter published by Deadline, Liman wrote that he will “not be attending” the film’s premiere in Texas at the SXSW film festival in March.The Edge Of Tomorrow director wrote: “The movie is fantastic, maybe my best, and I’m sure it will bring the house down and possibly have the audience dancing in their seats during the end credits. But I will not be there.”His letter called out Amazon for the decision saying: “Contrary to their public statements, Amazon has no interest in supporting cinemas.

Joe Flaherty has sadly passed away at the age of 82.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor When Grammy-winning musician Jack Antonoff was curating the music for AppleTV+’s series “The New Look,” he shared ideas of instrumentation and a list of artists he had in mind for who could form the soundtrack. “We started looking at that wish list and who was realistic,” says the show’s music supervisor Mark Wike. “We looked at who was touring and who was doing what.

Alex Ritman Ken Loach says he has “great respect” for Jonathan Glazer in raising the subject of Gaza in his Oscars acceptance speech for “The Zone of Interest,” asserting that the director was “very brave” to say what he did. “And I’m sure he understood the possible consequences, which makes him braver still, so I’ve got great respect for him and his work,” he tells Variety. The veteran filmmaker and campaigner is speaking ahead of the U.S.