‘Game of Thrones’ Clive Russell Wraps London Crime Thriller ‘Tales of Babylon’ (EXCLUSIVE)

While not all is well in the world of the “Rocky” franchise—Sylvester Stallone is currently warring with producer Irwin Winkler, incensed that Winkler won’t give him back the rights to the character he created— the spin-off “Creed” franchise is seemingly pretty healthy. The sequel was successful enough for the studio to move forward with a third pic in the sports drama series.

Since Love Island started in 2015, love has always prevailed and so far every couple has chosen to split the 50k prize money rather than steal it. However, last year’s finalist Chloe Burrows believes that one couple could win and steal the money this year.

Jennifer Lopez’s first husband Ojani Noa has opened up about his ex’s recent nuptials to Hollywood star Ben Affleck, claiming he’s "not convinced" it will last. Jennifer, 53, and Ben, 49, tied the knot in Las Vegas earlier this month after they rekindled their romance last year after nearly 20 years since they were first in a relationship. During their time together back in the early 00s, the pair - affectionately nicknamed Bennifer - first got engaged in 2002, though they called time on their relationship in 2004 before reuniting in 2021.

Jodie Sweetin said, «I do,» to her longtime love, Mescal Wasilewski, over the weekend. According to, the  actress and Wasilewski — a clinical social worker — wed in a private ceremony at a home in Malibu, California.The couple were surrounded by Sweetin's two daughters, Beatrix, 11, and Zoie, 14, as well as other friends and family, and the 40-year-old actresses  castmates.

While it remains to be seen if Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark will truly stay dead in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the narrative move was undoubtedly shocking to many audience members, given how beloved Stark and Downey was to fans. While everyone at Marvel obviously agreed it was the right move, one person really was against killing the character: Jon Favreau, who directed “Iron Man” in 2008, successfully launching the MCU and playing Happy Hogan in the Marvel Universe.

Love Island is nearing its end and the islanders' final challenge is choosing the perfect outfit for the Summer Ball.The girls get a chance to put on one final show-stopping display as they shop for the perfect prom gown, while the boys swap their beachwear for three piece tuxedos.After writing their letters of declaration, the four final couples get dressed up to the nines and showcase their best moves for their final night in the villa. READ MORE: Love Island's Aaron Simpson forced to wear disguise to avoid being mobbed by fansStanding opposite each other, the couples read their heartfelt letters aloud, typically leading to floods of tears from both the islanders and the public.As the Love Island 2022 finalists prepare to dress up for the Summer Ball on Monday's finale (August 1), here are some of the best looks from the past few years.Maura spent the best part of 2019 turning heads and it was no different when she attended the Love Island Summer Ball at the end of season five.All eyes were on the Irish beauty when she made her entrance wearing a sexy sheer number.The Dancing on Ice star, 31, put on an eye-popping display in the high neck floor-length gown that was mesh all over and featured risqué split at the front.The bombshell left little to the imagination wearing the stunning ensemble which included a large cut-out across the chest and fell completely see through.

video game explorer Lara Croft has revealed her secrets to looking so young. Lucy Clarkson, from Rotherham, certainly earned a name for herself after becoming a model for Tomb Raider at the age of 17.The 40-year-old held the role for two and a half years from 2000 when Jill de Jong took over. READ MORE: Model thrills as she rocks crotchless lingerie set with extreme cut-out detail Now she's still doing bits in the online world – and fans can't believe how youthful she looks with the busy lifestyle she lives.In an exclusive chat with Daily Star, Lucy opened up about her role as Lara Croft – as well as how she turns on men half her age.She said: "One of my proudest achievements in my career was being cast as the official Lara Croft model."I was so young at the time, and coming from a small village in South Yorkshire it just didn't seem real at all."Being Lara for all those years was such a powerful role to bring to life both physically and mentally, she is such a strong woman!"Along with her Tomb Raider legacy, Lucy was voted "the world's sexiest woman" by British lads' magazine Loaded.She even scooped the title of "Rear of the Year" by a tabloid, beating the likes of Cheryl Cole and many other stunners.But being in her forties hasn't stopped Lucy from slowing down, in fact, she's got one secret which keeps her looking young.When asked about her youthful appearance, the model credits "lots of sex, good food and laughter" to helping her age slower.She added: "I'm thrilled about being 40.

Cristiano Ronaldo had egg on his face after wasting a series a golden chances during his long-awaited return to the Manchester United setup against Rayo Vallecano on Sunday. The Portugal international was making his first appearance in a United shirt under new manager Erik ten Hag having spent the summer trying to force a move away after handing in a transfer request.He met with Ten Hag earlier in the week to discuss his future and despite reiterating a desire to leave the club, Ronaldo declared on Instagram that "the king" was going to be back in action for United's final pre-season game.READ MORE: Man Utd urged to keep Sir Alex Ferguson out of Cristiano Ronaldo transfer sagaFans were quickly on his case though after the 37-year-old spurned a number of chances in the opening few minutes, including one he blazed over from a just few yards out, which he had to laugh off."The king is back indeed," one supporter tweeted sarcastically.Another posted: "Genuinely awful.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentStrand Releasing has bought North American rights to João Pedro Rodrigues’ “Will-O’-The-Wisp” which had its world premiere at Director’s Fortnight in Cannes. Films Boutique represents the movie in international markets.

Naomi Campbell whooped it up in style in London on Thursday after she was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University Of Creative Arts Epsom.The 52-year-old, who shot to worldwide fame as one of the iconic Supermodels of the 1990s, was agelessly beautiful in a shimmering midnight blue frock.She joined a star-studded guest list at the Thursday night fete, held at the luxury establishment The Twenty Two on Grosvenor Square in Mayfair. Glowing:Naomi Campbell whooped it up in style in London on Thursday after she was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University Of Creative Arts EpsomNaomi selected a skintight ensemble that showcased her still impressively svelte physique as she posed for the shutterbugs in front of a crimson curtain.Letting her luxurious jet-black hairdo cascade freely over her shoulders, she went for a naturalistic look where makeup was concerned.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAugust 08, singer-songwriter known for his work with the LA-based collective 88Rising, has inked with Allel Sound, Jhene Aiko’s joint label venture with Def Jam. His debut EP, “Towards The Sun,” drops tonight and includes the new single and video “Water Sign,” which features Aiko.“August is an incredible writer, singer and artist whose music speaks to me on so many levels,” said Aiko.

The Woman King. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, The Woman King stars Davis as Nanisca, an African commander who led the Agojie, a real-life army of all-female warriors. In an with V.F., Davis shared that she trained four hours a day, five days a week to physically prepare for the part. “Weight training, sprinting, martial arts, and weaponry training for the machete,” she said.

Women take up the fight in Viola Davis’s new historical epic.

EXCLUSIVE: Mubi has acquired world rights to Martine Syms’ feature The African Desperate, which is due to open theatrically in New York on September 16, with a wider rollout to follow.

EXCLUSIVE: Ovation TV has voted in favor of Nordic noir spy thriller series Red Election.

Issa Rae (“Insecure”). The series premiere on July 21 with two episodes at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterVice TV is adding another “Dark Side” series to its growing fan-favorite franchise with spinoff “Dark Side of Comedy,” Variety has learned exclusively.The cabler describes the new show as “a fresh look at an art form that has long shined a light on significant cultural issues, and the artists who have managed to create light in times of darkness.”Joining a “Dark Side” lineup that currently includes “Dark Side of the Ring,” “Dark Side of Football” and “Dark Side of the ’90s,” “Dark Side of Comedy” is a series that “examines the internal battles, unexpected fame and societal pressures that are ever-present in the comedy world; as well as the lasting legacy of the women and men who allow us to see the world through their eyes.” The first season of the show, which is narrated by Dave Foley, will consist of 10 episodes focused on these comics: Andrew Dice Clay, Chris Farley, Freddie Prinze, Artie Lange, Roseanne Barr, Dustin Diamond, Greg Giraldo, Brett Butler, Richard Pryor and Maria Bamford.It features comics like Patton Oswalt, Godfrey, the late Gilbert Gottfried, Maria Bamford and more weighing in on these stories.Per Vice’s logline for “Dark Side of Comedy,” “Comedy has entered a new golden age. Podcasts, social media, and streaming services have all created new life and new laughs for comics living and dead — comics who were once relegated to smoky nightclubs and finite network TV time slots.

House prices are on the rise all across the country, therefore it is no surprise that the cost of properties in both Greater Manchester and London are becoming all the more unaffordable.

Alissa Simon Film CriticFuture Frames is a next generation showcase comprised of short works by students and recent graduates of European film schools, curated by the Karlovy Vary Fest in cooperation with European Film Promotion. The selected directors and their films will be introduced on-site to Karlovy Vary audiences.

This is the moment two climate protesters glued themselves to a famous artwork at the Manchester Art Gallery.

Dumbarton hero Murdo MacLeod is donating his shirt from one of the greatest days in the club’s history as centrepiece of a new 150th anniversary exhibition.