With the world in the throes of the COVID pandemic over the past year and a half, most of us have learned to communicate in new ways. Whether it’s participating in digital work chats, ‘going to’ school in virtual classrooms, or chatting with friends and family, many of us have …

Cary Fukunaga may be getting ready for his Bond movie No time to die to finally hit theaters, but there were other well-known films that could have had the director’s unique style. Famous, Fukunaga was working on an adaptation of Stephen King THIS for a number of years before the …

Promotions play a decisive role in the buzz and anticipation of a film before its release. At the same time, it is really important that the style of the promotions align with the theme of the film. And incidentally, Vijay Deverakonda had to learn it the hard way. Prior to …

Babylon Berlin season 4 finally takes a bold step, as after delving into the Roaring Twenties, the series braced for the rise of the Nazis. The drama of the German period takes place in the late 1920s. It follows an inspector Gereon Rath who is on a secret mission to …

German mini-major Constantin Film has signed a multi-year licensing agreement with commercial television giant RTL Deutschland which covers exclusive free television and streaming rights for all of Constantine’s theatrical productions, in German and English. The deal, unveiled Thursday, applies to all of Constantine’s in-house productions and co-productions that start filming …

IRON MOUNTAIN DOWNTOWN Development Authority event coordinator Tania Mishra presents German wines that will be available at this year’s Oktoberfest on Saturday. The authentic Bavarian festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. in the parking lot at the intersection of East A and Iron Mountain streets. German wine …

Festival attendees line up for entrees and desserts at a previous October festival on Buell Island in Lowell. (File photo) LOWELL – Lowell’s Octoberfest is back this year with German food, games and entertainment. This is the 45th year of the event to be held October 2-3 on Buell Island …

Apple TV + is targeting the stars with two new sci-fi series and a movie this fall. Trailers for Foundation, Invasion and Bullfinch everything looks amazing. And dark. Descriptions for each of these include either “dystopian” or “apocalypse” or both. Could we get some more upbeat sci-fi from Apple’s streaming …

Barry Jenkins’ 2016 drama “Moonlight” is an exploration of the life of Chiron (played by Ashton Sanders, Alex R. Hibbert and Trevante Rhodes), a black man who grew up in Miami. Based on Tarell Alvin McCraney’s semi-autobiographical play, “In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue,” the film follows Chiron’s life in …

MILAN – Italy’s fashion capital is alive again with the noise of shoppers swarming in boutiques and publishers filling socially remote fashion week venues, a sign of a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. Milan Fashion Week opened on Wednesday with 42 live catwalks and 56 in-person presentations, …