The latest film from A24, Heretic, premiered Thursday at the 38th annual AFI Fest at the renowned TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The event saw the film’s creators, writer-directors Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, alongside stars Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East, engaging with the audience and sharing insights about the film’s development. Plot … Read more
Following another intense Israeli airstrike as part of its northern Gaza offensive, Palestinians in Gaza rushed to the rubble of a four-story home on Tuesday, scrambling to locate survivors among the devastation. The strike hit a residential building, where at least 93 people were reported dead or missing, mostly members of the extended Abu Naser … Read more
Most trick-or-treaters in the Des Moines metro area will have to wait an extra day for Halloween festivities this year. Des Moines announced it would move Beggars’ Night from Wednesday to Thursday in anticipation of rain. This shift aims to provide a safer and more enjoyable experience for children and families, as detailed in a … Read more
Director Peter Berg didn’t rely on words when he introduced his idea for American Primeval to screenwriter Mark L. Smith, known for The Revenant. Instead, Berg presented an ice axe, asking simply, “Can we do this as a show?” That intense vision evolved into a rugged Netflix miniseries, demanding a grueling 145-day shoot in the … Read more
After struggling offensively in the first three games of the World Series, the New York Yankees erupted Tuesday night with an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Yankee Stadium. This offensive surge, marked by three home runs, helped the Yankees avoid elimination and forced the series to continue as they trail the Dodgers … Read more
The Golden State Warriors showcased the strength of their roster depth Tuesday night, overcoming the absence of key players Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins, and De’Anthony Melton to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-106. Coach Steve Kerr utilized a deep rotation, and after a rocky start, the Warriors found their rhythm, outscoring New Orleans by 35 … Read more
Baseball fans all around were captivated by how the New York Mets finished the season within a small margin of reaching the bar. One of the best ways, well versed by the Mets team, is seeking play-off spots, and within a few days after being able to achieve this feat, they were able to make … Read more
Sabrina Ionescu made a significant impact with 21 points, leading the New York Liberty to an 87-77 victory over the Las Vegas Aces in Game 1 of their WNBA playoff semifinal series. The win delighted basketball superfan Spike Lee, who was courtside at the Barclays Center. Spike Lee Shows Support Acclaimed film director Spike Lee, … Read more
Derrick Henry, the NFL’s leading rusher, demonstrated not only his athletic prowess but also an uncanny ability to predict the future during the Baltimore Ravens’ recent 35-10 victory over the previously unbeaten Buffalo Bills. On the very first play of the game, Henry sprinted for an impressive 87-yard touchdown, a feat he had foreshadowed just … Read more
Patrick Mahomes has experienced nearly every scenario imaginable in his 100 regular-season starts. So when the Kansas City Chiefs found themselves down 10-0 to the Los Angeles Chargers just 11 minutes into Sunday’s game, Mahomes remained calm, knowing there was plenty of time to turn things around. Mahomes threw for 245 yards and a touchdown … Read more