Posts by Nathan Pine
Europe: Stocks fall as tech nerves sap sentiment; earnings, economic data in focus
EUROPEAN stocks fell on Thursday, dragged by technology stocks that came under fresh selling pressure while investors assessed mixed earnings and disappointing key economic data. The pan-European Stoxx 600 slipped 0.7 per cent to 567.9 points. Data showed euro zone retail sales unexpectedly fell in September, challenging expectations for a consumption-led recovery. “That feeds into the…
Read MoreJennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone Are Making Miss Piggy Movie
“During lockdown, one of my good friends who is not in the industry—it was also kind of around cancel culture, both things were kind of happening at once,” Jennifer reflected, “she was like, ‘You know, it would be so funny if Miss Piggy got canceled.’” She continued to laughs from the crowd, “And that is not…
Read More‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ Video Game Release Pushed Back Again To November 2026
The maker of hotly anticipated video game Grand Theft Auto VI has delayed its release another six months and now plans it for November 19, 2026. The postponement follows news last May that the game was being pushed from the end of 2025 to May 26, 2026. Publisher Rockstar Games, a division of Take Two…
Read MoreGerry Turner Says Theresa Nist’s Reaction to His Cancer Diagnosis Made Him Feel “Insignificant”
When Gerry Turner Visited Wife Theresa Nist in New Jersey, He Slept on the Couch Once Gerry and Theresa were married, she showed no sign that she’d like to stay together as a couple in any sort of fantasy suite. Visiting her in New Jersey a week after their vows, he admittedly “felt like a…
Read MoreMarshawn Kneeland’s Family Breaks Silence on His Death
Marshawn Kneeland’s family has expressed their grief. Shortly after the Dallas Cowboys confirmed the defensive end had died at 24, his family offered a heartbreaking remembrance of the rising NFL star. “We are devastated by this tremendous loss and are still processing the depth of our grief,” Marshawn’s family, including his siblings AJ Kneeland, Shawn…
Read More‘A House Of Dynamite’ Composer Volker Bertelmann Simulated A Crying Planet In 4 Notes – Sound & Screen Film
A House of Dynamite dramatizes the government response to a missile from unknown origin heading towards a U.S. city within 20 minutes. Director Kathryn Bigelow personally asked Volker Bertelmann to compose the score, and he worked with the musicians at George Martin’s AIR Studios to come up with an evocative sound with flutes and other…
Read MoreWhy Alex Rodriguez Is Revisiting His Steroid Scandal
Alex Rodriguez is coming clean, again. In his new docuseries Alex vs. ARod, the retired MLB star addresses the steroid scandal that fouled his chances of getting into the Hall of Fame more than a decade ago. And according to the New York Yankees alum, the program is not an attempt to win back favor from…
Read MoreEchoStar Ups Stake In Elon Musk’s SpaceX To $11B; Charlie Ergen Returns As CEO Of Dish Network Parent
EchoStar has sold another $2.6 billion in spectrum to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, giving the wireless and pay-TV company a stake of about 3% that is currently worth $11 billion. The transaction, announced Thursday along with the company’s third-quarter results, builds on a $17 billion spectrum deal between the companies last September. On the SpaceX end,…
Read MoreSingapore’s big board refresh… and what lies beyond
The nine-year rule has been a necessary jolt, forcing boards to re- examine composition, succession and independence IN THE wake of high-profile corporate scandals and the global financial crisis, regulators have progressively strengthened measures to encourage board refreshment. The nine-year rule was introduced with some discretion in implementation by the board in the Code of…
Read MoreSimon Franglen Invented New Instruments To Create His ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Score – Sound & Screen Film
James Cameron continues to invent new technology to make films, and that does not end with the third installment of the Avatar saga. Even the composer of Avatar: Fire and Ash got into the act, with Simon Franglen revealing he invented some instruments that were used in his score for the film. Fire and Ash…
Read MoreAll I Want for a ‘Cozy Christmas’ Is the SKIMS Holiday Collection—Starting at $20
The SKIMS 2025 Holiday Shop Collection just dropped, featuring everything from tartan sleep sets and holiday-inspired color palette panties to matching Fair Isle pajamas that’ll make your family photos look straight out of a rom-com. Think: morning cocoa, twinkly lights, and ultra-soft fleece sets you’ll wear way past December. The campaign, shot by Cass Bird,…
Read MoreLaura Karpman Hid An Alan Silvestri Homage In Music For ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ – Sound & Screen Film
Laura Karpman is the third composer to score Captain America for Marvel. Before her, Henry Jackman took over for Alan Silvestri in The Winter Soldier, Civil War and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. This year’s Captain America: Brave New World also marks he first solo outing with the shield for Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie),…
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