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The situation at H&T Comics and Collectibles is one example of how the ongoing trade war is affecting businesses across the country

The entertainment world is abuzz with new developments, from films to controversies. Palestinian director Hosam Abu Dan highlights the struggles of life in Gaza with his film ‘Thirteen in Gaza,’ screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. Meanwhile, the son of filmmaker Rob Reiner faces a murder trial without the threat of the death penalty,…

In a notable legal development, prosecutors announced that the death penalty will not be sought against Nick Reiner, accused of murdering his filmmaker parents Rob and Michele Singer Reiner. This decision considered the desires of the couple’s surviving children and other mitigating circumstances, according to Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman.

Matthew Rhys and Jean Smart were among the big winners at the 2026 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Monday, as the stars of critically acclaimed shows gathered to honor the best programs and performances from the past year on television’s biggest night.

The Toronto International Film Festival brought to the spotlight gripping documentaries and discussions. Alex Gibney’s film on Elon Musk explores the power dynamics of technology elites, while Cynthia Erivo’s ‘Prima Facie’ inspires conversations on sexual violence. Celebrities walked the red carpet, including Sylvester Stallone with a film depicting his real-life Rocky story.

Sylvester Stallone’s life closely mirrors his fictional character Rocky Balboa, as highlighted by director Peter Farrelly during the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of “I Play Rocky.” The film details the making of “Rocky,” a story of determination that has inspired many.

The entertainment world continues to dazzle with its array of cultural phenomena. At the Venice Film Festival, Iranian director Ali Asgari presented ‘A Bit of Light,’ a poignant drama inspired by the tumultuous social climate in Iran.

The entertainment world is buzzing with gripping stories from the Venice Film Festival and New York Fashion Week. In Venice, Iranian director Ali Asgari’s film “A Bit of Light” explores themes of despair and resilience in a society numbed by tragedy. Meanwhile, Russell Crowe’s personal documentary “What Love Builds” examines his dual loves of acting…

Apple Watch Series 12 brings back a ceramic option, and in conjunction with watchOS 27, it has a new health app called Readiness, and privacy-centric audio recording features.

The Venice Film Festival this year casts a spotlight on persistent gender inequality in the film industry. Among the 21 fiction films competing for the top prize, only Danish director May el-Toukhy represents female directors. Her drama, “Woman Unknown,” underscores the ongoing debate surrounding women’s representation in cinema. Meanwhile, just one other entry—a documentary—boasts a…