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‘Fifty Shades Darker’ Film Updates: Director James Foley Admits to Filming Scenes with Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan for Virtual Reality Experience

Oct 18, 2016 04:58 am UTC| Entertainment

Fifty Shades Darker director James Foley admitted that he filmed scenes with actors Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan and the rest of the cast for an enhanced virtual reality experience. According to Deadline, Foley admitted...

‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ Cast, Updates: Cara Delevingne Shares Sneak Previews on Social Media, Admits Angelina Jolie Inspired Acting Career

Oct 18, 2016 04:58 am UTC| Entertainment

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets star Cara Delevingne shared several sneak previews of her upcoming film on social media. She also admitted that UNHCR ambassador and award-winning actress Angelina Jolie inspired...

video ‘Power Rangers’ Movie Updates: Official Trailer Grittier in Tone than Original Television Series; Cast Talk Reboot

Oct 18, 2016 04:57 am UTC| Entertainment

Power Rangers official trailer features a grittier tone than the original television series from the 1990s. Director Dean Israelite together with the new cast members attended the New York Comic Con at the Madison Square...

‘Blade Runner 2’ Officially Titled ‘Blade Runner 2049’; Sequel Starring Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford Scheduled to Premiere in Theaters on October 2017

Oct 17, 2016 05:45 am UTC| Entertainment

Blade Runner 2 finally received its official title Blade Runner 2049. The sequel starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford in the lead role is scheduled to premiere in theaters on October 2017 and not the previously...

‘Kong: Skull Island’ Film Updates: NYCC Poster Contains Hidden Secrets, Connection to ‘Godzilla’ Revealed

Oct 17, 2016 05:45 am UTC| Entertainment

Kong: Skull Island recently unveiled its newest poster at the New York Comic-Con. The poster looks like an ordinary map of Skull Island at first glance but it contains hidden secrets, specifically one that connects the...

‘The Lego Batman Movie’ Updates: New Exclusive Lego Sets Revealed of Batcave, Arkham Asylum; Toy Manufacturer Enters License Agreement to Design Film-Inspired Halloween Costumes

Oct 17, 2016 05:45 am UTC| Entertainment

The Lego Batman Movie play sets were recently revealed before their international launch for 2017. The three LEGO play sets featured the Batcave, Arkham Asylum, and Mr. Freeze. Meanwhile, Disguise, Inc. announced that it...

‘The Flash’ Movie Updates: Rick Famuyiwa Teases Possible Cyborg Appearance in Standalone Film in DCEU; Ezra Miller’s Hero Teams Up with Ray Fisher’s?

Oct 17, 2016 05:44 am UTC| Entertainment

The Flash director Rick Famuyiwateased a possible appearance by Cyborg in a cryptic new photograph posted on Twitter. The post fueled more rumors that Ezra Millers The Flash may team up with Cyborg in the heros first ever...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Tumble as Tech Selloff Deepens Ahead of Fed Decision, Big Tech Earnings

Asian stock markets posted steep losses on Wednesday as a sharp technology sector selloff continued for a second day, with South Korea leading regional declines ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves policy announcement and...

Gold Price Holds Near $4,025 Ahead of Fed Decision as Middle East Tensions Lift Oil

Gold prices traded little changed during Asian trading on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserves closely watched interest rate decision, while renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle...

Hong Kong Home Prices Extend Winning Streak With 13th Straight Monthly Gain in June

Hong Kong home prices continued their upward momentum in June, marking the 13th consecutive month of gains, although the pace of growth slowed as the property market faced fresh economic headwinds. According to data...

Oman Proposes Strait of Hormuz Plan as U.S., Iran Remain Divided Over Shipping Fees

Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-backed proposal aimed at restoring stability in the Strait of Hormuz, including a system of voluntary contributions from ships using the strategic waterway, according to Reuters citing a...

Chile Central Bank Holds Interest Rate at 4.5% as Inflation and Global Risks Persist

Chiles central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% on Tuesday, in line with market expectations, as policymakers weighed persistent inflation against slowing domestic economic activity and ongoing...

Politics

California ICE Detention Center Found to Have Inadequate Medical Care, Court Monitor Says

A court-appointed monitor has concluded that Californias largest immigration detention center failed to provide adequate medical care to detainees, finding the facility out of compliance with a previous federal court order...

US Intercepts Iranian Ballistic Missiles as Middle East Tensions Escalate

The U.S. military said it successfully intercepted multiple ballistic missiles launched by Iran toward American forces in the Middle East on Tuesday, describing the attack as an attempted surprise strike amid heightened...

Trump, Zelenskiy Discuss Patriot Missile Production and Ukraine Peace Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met in Washington on Tuesday to discuss reviving peace negotiations with Russia, expanding Ukraines air defense capabilities, and strengthening...

U.S., Saudi Forces Launch Precision Strikes on Iran-Backed Militants in Iraq

The U.S. military announced Tuesday that American and Saudi Arabian armed forces carried out coordinated precision strikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militant groups accused of threatening regional security. According...

Zelenskiy Urges Trump for More Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems to Strengthen Ukraine Defense

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that he used his visit to Washington to press U.S. President Donald Trump and key U.S. senators for additional anti-ballistic missile systems and interceptors,...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

X Challenges Australia’s Expanded Social Media Ban Enforcement Powers

Elon Musks social media platform X has criticized Australias proposal to expand the powers of its online safety regulator, arguing the changes could conflict with U.S. law, threaten international legal principles, and...

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Opposes U.S. Ban on Chinese AI Models, Warns Against Overregulation

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has urged the U.S. government not to prohibit advanced Chinese artificial intelligence models, arguing that such restrictions would not help the United States maintain its competitive edge in the...

Trump Administration to Ban Chinese Robots, Power Inverters Over AI Security Concerns

The Trump administration is set to introduce new restrictions on Chinese technology imports, targeting advanced robots and power inverters as part of a broader effort to strengthen U.S. national security and protect the...

TSMC Gradually Restarts Japan Chip Plant After Kumamoto Earthquake

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the worlds largest contract chipmaker, has started gradually restoring operations at its Japan semiconductor facility after a powerful earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture forced...

SK Hynix Q2 Profit Hits Record as AI Memory Chip Demand Fuels Growth

SK Hynix reported record second-quarter earnings as surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips and stronger memory pricing drove exceptional growth, reinforcing its position as one of the biggest beneficiaries...