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Raye brought everyone to their feet with her powerful vocals during her performance at the 2026 BET Awards Sunday night. After being introduced by host Druski, the “Click Clack Symphony.” singer took to the stage, stunning in a black-and-white gown. She performed her song “Nightingale Lane.” from her second studio album, This Music May Contain Hope, which was released earlier this year. In typical Raye fashion, she showcased her extensive vocal range as well as the emotional depth that she brings to her beloved performances. Once her set concluded, she received a standing ovation from the audience, leaving fellow artists…
The 2026 BET Awards were handed out Sunday night. Some of the night’s winners included Cardi B with the best female Hip-Hop artist award, Kendrick Lamar with the best male Hip-Hop artist award, Teyana Taylor with the Fashion Vanguard Award, video director of the year and best actress awards, and Michael B. Jordan with the best actor award. Sinners also won the BET Award for best movie. Leon Thomas also took home the best male R&B/pop artist award and Kehlani won the best female R&B/pop artist award, while Doechii and SZAalso won the BET Her award for their song “girl,…
Renny Harlin has returned to Malta. The veteran filmmaker touched down on the island last week to attend the Mediterrane Film Festival, which screened his latest film, the shark thriller Deep Water, starring Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley. But it was his 1995 action flick Cutthroat Island that originally brought the Finnish auteur to Malta, host of many blockbuster Hollywood productions, including the Gladiator and Jurassic Park franchises. And he was stoked to be back. “Malta is the best-kept secret,” Harlin told Collider’s Steven Weintraub during a masterclass conversation on directing held inside the festival hub in Valletta last week.…
As the casting process heats up to find a new 007, Famke Janssen, who starred opposite Pierce Brosnan in 1995’s GoldenEye, has recalled her nerve-wracking audition to land the part as Xenia Onatopp in the iconic James Bond franchise. “I became one of three, maybe four, finalists, and I was flown to London for a screen test with Pierce Brosnan. I remember being so nervous because I’d never done a screen test in my life, and this was a Russian character with an accent,” Janssen, 61, explained during a masterclass conversation with Vanity Fair’s John Ross during the Mediterrane Film…
Dawson’s Creek fans have been excited about the Katie Holmes–Joshua Jackson reunion at the heart of Holmes’ latest film Happy Hours since the first paparazzi photos emerged of the two actors walking down a New York City sidewalk. But there was something broader that sparked Holmes’ idea for her latest work as a writer and director, which premiered earlier this month at the Tribeca Festival: the increased social isolation that many people have felt since the COVID-19 pandemic. When asked what she hoped audiences grappling with those feelings of loneliness and a struggle to connect emotionally could take away from…
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival(KVIFF) is back for its60th edition in what is its 80th year since its foundation. Double anniversary alert! A deep dive into the long history of the Czech fest can unearth all sorts of special memories and surprises among the winners of its main Crystal Globe award and beyond. We don’t have time to go through it all. But in honor of the 60th edition of KVIFF, running July 3-11, THR decided to shine a spotlight on six of the hidden, and not-so-hidden, cinematic gems that have won the main festival award. In 1954, the…
Just like in many parts of life, making a film is a team effort. And so is putting together the lineup of a big film festival. Just ask Karel Och, the artistic director of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). “I don’t think I’ve ever used a singular whenever I talk about the selection, because I would be ashamed to use the singular, because clearly, from day one until the moment we share the movies with the audience, this is teamwork,” he tells THR. “The beauty of this teamwork is that, if you are lucky, you have a team…
Barcelona’s salary limit issues are well-documented over the years, with the Catalan side often having to make some painful exit decisions, as well as no shortage of financial engineering in order to register players. A large part of that has been down to their burgeoning wage bill at the start of the decade, something that still dogs them to this day.That at least is the case with veteran goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. The 34-year-old signed a new deal with Barcelona valid until 2028 two years ago, but having now signed Joan Garcia, ter Stegen is surplus to requirements at the…
Manchester United midfelder Manuel Ugarte is expected to be out for much, if not all of next season, following a knee injury in Uruguay’s final game at the World Cup. The 25-year-old was replaced at the end of the first half against Spain after his knee twisted during a challenge.Ugarte was starting his third game at the World Cup, as Uruguay battled for their spot in the competition, knowing they needed a win in order to progress. As it was, Uruguay fell to a 1-0 defeat to Spain, and finished third in the group behind Cape Verde on two points,…