‘Jethica’ Review: A Darkly Comedic Ghost Story of Surprising Depth [SXSW]

Troppo” will premiere on Amazon Freevee May 20, as one of the first originals to launch on the newly renamed streaming platform.Based on the novel “Crimson Lake” by Cameron Fox, “Troppo” stars Thomas Jane as Ted Conkaffey, an ex-cop accused of a crime that he didn’t commit. Hiding out in the Far North Queensland, he’s recruited by private investigator Amanda Pharrell (Nicole Chamoun) into helping her investigate a bizarre murder case and track down a missing person. In addition to Jane and Chamoun, the cast also includes David Lyons, Yerin Ha, Sun Park, Ling Cooper Tang, Kate Beahan, Cramer Cain, Peta Wilson, Angela Punch McGregor, Damien Garvey, Josh Helman and Radha Mitchell.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterKevin Hart and Woody Harrelson’s action comedy “The Man From Toronto” is headed to Netflix, Variety has learned exclusively.The Sony Pictures production originally dated for an August theatrical release has sold in a worldwide rights deal to the streamer,  in all territories barring China. The transfer falls under the exclusive first-look deal Sony signed with Netflix last year, on the heels of its notable windowing agreement with the tech giant in 2021.The film revolves around a case of a mistaken identity after the world’s deadliest assassin, known as the “man from Toronto,” (Harrelson) and a stranger, played by Hart, run into each other at an Airbnb. Chaos soon follows as the assassin’s world comes crashing down on Hart.

A Blantyre family have once again gone the egg-stra mile for their community by setting up a fun Easter display in their garden.

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Glamour. “I feel so incredibly normal, it's insane. But then I remember, I have millions of followers across all those platforms.”Hubatka is indeed "incredibly normal"—conversation comes as easily as chatting with a friend I've know for years.

A British fighter captured by Russian forces has been pictured with gashes to his face and a swollen eye, in a move believed to be motivated by propaganda.

BBC One confirmed the return of two of the UK’s favourite gameshows.Following a three-year hiatus, BAFTA award-winning presenter Michael McIntyre will be returning as the host for The Big Show and his popular gameshow The Wheel.The father-of-two is expected to film six episodes of The Big Show, which will be on screens later this year, and features popular segments including Send to All, Celebrity Midnight Gameshow and the Unexpected Star of the Show.Speaking of his return, Michael, 46, said: “Three long years of no Unexpected Stars, of me not getting my hands on a single celebrity’s mobile phone, of people sleeping soundly without fear of me sneaking into their bedrooms.“Well the wait is over, the Big Show is back and we’ve used those three years to think of even bigger surprises and bigger laughs! I’m elated that both shows are so beloved and returning to BBC One.”Also teasing the return of The Wheel, the comedian added: “And, as well as making stars of the unsuspecting public on the Big Show, I will be making another series of the show that literally revolves around me! Yes! The Wheel is spinning back too!” he added.The gameshow is packed with edge-of-your-seat jeopardy, big laughs, huge stars and a colossal spinning Wheel.Contestants hope to answer their way to a fortune, guided by seven celebrities in a bid to win life-changing cash.Both game shows are produced by Hungry McBear Media, with Holly Willoughby’s husband Dan Baldwin at the helm.Dan said of the news: “We can’t wait to bring two of the nation’s favourite Saturday night shows back to BBC One.“If you’ve missed seeing Gino D’Acampo in his pants at midnight, a firefighter singing Opera or Jamie Oliver texting everyone in his phone that he loves chicken nuggets

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A busy Edinburgh road has been closed by police after a pedestrian was knocked down by a car.

Cardi B bared some serious skin in a series of snaps on Thursday, as she teased her new music video Shake It.The 29-year-old rapper posted a number of photos in which she wore a low-cut, multi-colored Amiri crop top with a tropical theme to it.The tiny garment pushed up on her cleavage and also showed off her toned abdominal muscles. Leaving little to imagine:Cardi B bared serious skin in a series of snaps teasing her new music video Shake It she posted on ThursdayShe added a pair of high-waisted jeans that hugged her pertderrière.

Kim Kardashian’s divorce attorney did not hold back her thoughts on Kanye West harassing her client on social media!

Heather Dubrow revealed she knew more about Shannon Beador's cheating ex-husband David in a sneak peek of the Real Housewives of Orange County season 16 reunion trailer released on Thursday morning.The 53-year-old former television actress, who has been at odds with Shannon through the years, yelled from across the room: 'I could have blown up your family. I knew David was having an affair.

Mariah Carey has launched a new MasterClass in which she teaches fans songwriting and producing.On Thursday, the 53-year-old music icon announced on Twitter that she had released the online series titled titled Mariah Carey: Teaches the Voice as an Instrument.'For the first time, I am letting cameras in to witness my creative process,' she wrote in her Tweet, sharing a two-minute promo clip for the class. The latest:Mariah Carey has launched a new MasterClass in which she teaches fans songwriting and producingThe Fantasy songstress continued, 'Now on MasterClass, I'm inviting you to 'The Butterfly Lounge', my musical sanctuary where I write new songs, re-imagine classics, and collaborate with artists of different genres.' In the video, Mariah donned various black ensembles with glittery gold necklaces and a diamond butterfly ring.The We Belong Together singer was seen sitting in an ornate gold chair as she discussed her motivation for teaching the course.

She begged trolls to leave her alone in a TikTok video shared earlier this week, seeming to reference her husband Justin Bieber's 2018 split from Selena Gomez.And one day later, Hailey Bieber was spotted arriving in Miami for Justin's Justice world tour date stop in the Florida city.The 25-year-old model flashed her flat midriff in a crop top and sweats as she stepped off a private plane at the airport in Miami with Justin. She begged trolls to leave her alone in a TikTok video shared earlier this week, seeming to reference her husband Justin Bieber's 2018 split from Selena Gomez.

A mum who 'dishonestly' claimed she fractured her ankle after falling down a drain has been ordered to pay a council £13,000. Mary Brennan has been told to cough up the cash after her compensation claim against Rochdale council was thrown out of court.

UPDATED with photos: Hulu today unveiled the first photos from its original film The Valet, starring Eugenio Derbez (CODA) and Samara Weaving (Nine Perfect Strangers), which will premiere globally across Disney’s streaming services on May 20th.

After a three-year break, Netflix’s Emmy-nominated dramedy “Russian Doll” is finally back. When last we saw Natasha Lyonne’s eccentric chain-smoking software engineer Nadia, she had finally broken out of a time loop in which she repeated her 36th birthday, including dying multiple heinous deaths, over and over.

It is a story steeped in action and intrigue, but is it true?

EXCLUSIVE: We’ll be seeing a new face on NCIS. The Fosters alumna Teri Polo is joining CBS drama series in a recurring role opposite Gary Cole.

The silliest criminals caught on camera are the butt of the joke on “So Dumb It’s Criminal”.

Jessica Kiang There is an endearingly throwback vibe to Pete Ohs’ “Jethica,” a deadpan supernatural dramedy that lasts less than 70 minutes, but feels animated by a host of ghosts, not just of individual movies, but of entire filmmaking movements past. In particular, the restrictions of shooting in a pandemic seem to have liberated some of the gonzo spirit of an early-90s microbudget indie, the kind that happened when a gang of friends, armed with little more than enthusiasm and weapons-grade cinephilia, maxed out their credit cards on a couple of weeks in the desert and came back with sunburn on their noses and an inspired riff on a genre or six in the can.But if the mix of dead-serious themes and playful, why-the-hell-not approach gives off a youthful, almost film-studenty energy, the actual craft is well above amateur-level.