Inside the Gen Z Film Publicity Stunt That Had Manosphere Poster Boy Kyle University Stationed Outside L.A., London Studios (Exclusive)

Inside the Gen Z Film Publicity Stunt That Had Manosphere Poster Boy Kyle University Stationed Outside L.A., London Studios (Exclusive)

School’s officially out for summer at Kyle University. The 7-foot muscle-head has spent the last four weeks making the rounds on social media, accruing more than 60 million views and 30,000 Instagram followers and becoming the manosphere’s latest “high-value” poster boy. His Tate brothers-esque content — built around seducing women, “looksmaxxing” and collecting “aura points” —…

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Andy Burnham Is Officially U.K. Prime Minister

Andy Burnham Is Officially U.K. Prime Minister

Andy Burnham is, officially, the U.K.’s seventh Prime Minister in 10 years. The 56-year-old has been named Britain’s new political leader and begins his stint in office from Monday, after being named leader of the Labour Party and meeting with the King, who invited Burnham to form a government. It is unclear if culture secretary…

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Daniel Ings, Jessica Brown Findlay to Star in Olivia Grant’s Directorial Debut, ‘The Two Week Wait’ (Exclusive)

Daniel Ings, Jessica Brown Findlay to Star in Olivia Grant’s Directorial Debut, ‘The Two Week Wait’ (Exclusive)

Fresh off the set of Star Wars: Starfighter, Daniel Ings (A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, The Gentlemen) has joined Jessica Brown Findlay (Peaky Blinders, Downton Abbey) in Olivia Grant’s directorial debut, a short film called The Two Week Wait. Fenella Woolgar (Call the Midwife), Rick Warden (Happy Valley), and Sophie Colquhoun (Captain America) co-star…

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Desire, Domestic Violence and Apparitions: Locarno Pro’s First Look Sets 6 Uruguayan Titles

Desire, Domestic Violence and Apparitions: Locarno Pro’s First Look Sets 6 Uruguayan Titles

Six film titles from Uruguay are set to take the spotlight in Locarno, Switzerland this August. First Look, the works-in-progress initiative of the Locarno Film Festival‘s Locarno Pro industry program, will showcase them at its 15th edition this year, held during the 79th edition of the fest, which runs Aug. 5–15. First Look, a post-production platform for international arthouse projects, is…

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