Posts by Nathan Pine
Are Alix Earle and Braxton Berrios Getting Back Together? What Earle Meets World Revealed
*This article contains spoilers for Netflix’s Earle Meets World. Alix Earle wrapped up her reality series by calling an audible. In the final minutes of Netflix’s Earle Meets World, released Sept. 4, the Reale Actives founder phoned ex-boyfriend Braxton Berrios to ask about a potential reunion. “I know that when we broke up, you…
Read MoreVenice Competition Filmmaker May El-Toukhy On Gender Imbalance: “I’ve Been The Only Woman In Many, Many Settings”
May el-Toukhy is in competition at the Venice Film Festival with post-World War Two psychological thriller Woman Unknown as one of just two female directors in the running for the Golden Lion this year. Set in Denmark in the summer of 1945, the picture revolves around nanny and housemaid Marie (Mathilde Arcel), who is on…
Read MoreAndrew Tate indicted for trafficking minors in Romania
Andrew Tate has been indicted for various crimes including trafficking minors, money laundering, and sexual offences in Romania, according to reports. Romania’s Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism outlined the alleged offenses on Friday, which include the alleged exploitation of a minor who was moved to the British town of Luton for the purpose…
Read MoreTony Gatlif Dies: Director Whose Work Celebrated Roma Culture Was 77
Director Tony Gatlif, who was known for films such as Gadjo Dilo exploring Roma culture, died in the Southern French town of Arles on September 3. He was 77. The director was born Michel Boualem Dahmani in Algiers on September 10, 1948, to a Kabyle father and mother of Andalusian and Gitane origin. He had…
Read MoreThis L.A. shop was cute before cute was cool. It launched on TikTok, and things got ugly
The little L.A. shop was a destination for Hello Kitty fans for decades when it decided to dive into a massive new wave of e-commerce — peddling its products live on TikTok. The first floor of the JapanLA store in Fairfax is full of stuffed toys. It houses shelf after shelf of cute Japanese characters…
Read MoreRon Perlman, Peter Facinelli & Mark Elias Starring In Indie Film ‘We Could Be Heroes’
EXCLUSIVE: Ron Perlman (Hellboy), Peter Facinelli (The Twilight Saga) and Mark Elias (9-11: Lone Star) are starring in comedy-adventure We Could Be Heroes, which is soon to wrap in Ontario, Canada. The film follows “an unlikely wannabe detective who finds himself pulled into a very real mystery when a young gamer gets into trouble and turns to…
Read MoreTrump gamified the presidency before the White House arcade
When the White House launched five retro-style browser games to promote Donald Trump‘s policies, playing on the nostalgia that powers so much of his politics, it made literal the competitive mechanics already familiar from his presidency. The White House Arcade offers “Build the Wall,” “Rio Run,” “Supply Line,” “Flappy Bill,” and “Trump Savings Tycoon,” turning…
Read MoreJack Huston On The Tough Questions About Sexual Abuse Posed By Paul Schrader’s Film ‘The Basics Of Philosophy’: “It’s Almost Become A Taboo Subject” – Venice Film Festival
Paul Schrader writes great parts for great actors, and has been doing so for 50 years, since Robert De Niro played Travis Bickle in Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver. Since then, to name but a few, he’s given us William Devane in Rolling Thunder, Richard Gere in American Gigolo, Willem Dafoe in Light Sleeper, Nick Nolte…
Read MoreAir India A320 issued stall warning when seatbelt signs were off, investigators say
A rapid pitch up and then down threw passengers and cabin crew against overhead bins and injured 24 in Aug 4 accident Published Fri, Sep 4, 2026 · 05:01 PM [BENGALURU] An Air India A320 flying from Phuket to New Delhi last month issued a stall warning when seatbelt signs were off, while a rapid…
Read MoreRaffaele Annecchino Dies: Former Viacom & Paramount Int’l Boss Was 55
Raffaele Annecchino, the former international chief at Paramount and its predecessor Viacom, has died aged 55 from acute meningitis. The Italian executive, known for his negotiating skills and business acumen, passed away suddenly over the weekend while in the Balearic Islands, according to his personal office. The former President and CEO of Paramount International, Networks,…
Read MoreUN votes on major world map change: Different versions compared
A world map familiar to generations of students could lose ground under an African-led effort to represent countries and continents in their correct relative proportions. The United Nations General Assembly is due to vote Friday on a resolution promoting the Equal Earth world map projection and other equal-area world maps that preserve countries’ relative area.…
Read MoreLorenzo Mieli Talks AI-Made Diesel/Renzo Rosso Bio-Doc ‘Be Brave’
Italian producer Lorenzo Mieli is one of the guests of the CAA and Finch & Partners The Future of… Creativity forum unfolding today on the fringes of the Venice Film Festival. The symposium at the La Scuola Grande di Santa Maria della Misericordia, featuring George Clooney, Venice Artistic Director Alberto Barbera and jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal as guest speakers,…
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