Monday, October 19, 2026

People Used to Google. Now They Ask: Why AI Is Changing How Businesses Get Found

As consumers increasingly turn to AI platforms for recommendations, businesses face a new challenge: being online may no longer be enough. The next battle for digital visibility could be whether artificial intelligence understands — and recommends — your business. For more than two decades, the...

American French Film Festival Marks 30th Edition With 31 Features and Oscar Hopefuls

The American French Film Festival's 30th edition will screen 31 features, 11 series, four documentaries and 14 shorts in Los Angeles, including four Oscar submissions.

The Timeless Shoe That Goes With Everything: 12 Loafers Worth the Investment

If you are hunting for the perfect shoe that can dress a look up or down, direct your attention to the loafer. Like a pair of black boots or a timeless bag, loafers...

Cannes 2026: Ten Films Set to Define the Conversation on the Croisette

By the time the lights dim along the Croisette, the Cannes Film Festival is never simply unveiling movies. It is introducing arguments, obsessions, breakout performances, and the first whispers of the awards season to come....

A Prominent Broadcaster Faced Police Scrutiny Over Historic Allegations

In an industry built on voice, personality, and public trust, moments of controversy can cast long shadows. Several years ago, a well-known radio personality found himself at the center of police inquiries tied...

The Venice Film Festival Opens the Season of Serious Cinema

The Venice Film Festival has returned, and with it the unofficial start of the year's most important stretch of cinema. As the oldest film festival in the world unveils its lineup on the...

Russell Crowe’s ‘Unabomber’ Rockets to No. 1 on Netflix Worldwide

Netflix's dramatization of Ted Kaczynski, splitting its story between 1950s Harvard and the 1990s FBI manhunt, became the platform's most-watched film in most countries within days of its Sept. 25 debut.

People Used to Google. Now They Ask: Why AI Is Changing How Businesses Get Found

As consumers increasingly turn to AI platforms for recommendations, businesses face a new challenge: being online may no longer be enough. The next battle...

Sweden Narrows Its Oscar Submission to Three Finalists

The national film body shortlists three features for the international category.

Romee Strijd Says Victoria’s Secret Turned Her Down After Weeks on a Maybe List

Former Angel Romee Strijd says she will not walk in the 2026 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show after a casting process she described as draining and unclear.

Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman Open London Film Festival With Elsinore Gala

Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman led the opening night gala of the BFI London Film Festival with the premiere of Elsinore, a drama about actor Ian Charleson.

Jane Schoenbrun Trades Dread for Joy in the Slasher Comedy ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’

A great horror movie delights and torments at once — the tingly, visceral charge that has long drawn audiences...

Opinion: Streaming Promised Everything and Delivered Complication

Streaming arrived promising to simplify how we watch, offering...

Where Time Wanders: Inside the Mayan City That Invites You to Lose Your Way

There are places that guide you neatly from entrance...

Gregg Araki, Godfather of New Queer Cinema, Returns With a Bizarre Sex Comedy

Gregg Araki learned early that making independent films takes...

People Used to Google. Now They Ask: Why AI Is Changing How Businesses Get Found

As consumers increasingly turn to AI platforms for recommendations, businesses face a new challenge: being online may no longer be enough. The next battle...

Dionne Warwick Cancels Voices for ALS Appearance in New York Over Leg Pain

Dionne Warwick pulled out of a Voices for ALS charity concert at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall because severe leg and foot pain left her unable to stand or walk.

Rosalía Sings Reliquia on Pointe in Saturday Night Live Return

Rosalía returned as Saturday Night Live's musical guest and performed Reliquia from her album Lux while dancing on pointe.

VisionQuest Holds UK Premiere in London as Critics Split Over Marvel Series

Paul Bettany and James Spader attended the UK premiere of Marvel's VisionQuest at BFI IMAX as early reviews of the Disney+ series came in mixed.

Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman Open London Film Festival With Elsinore Gala

Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman led the opening night gala of the BFI London Film Festival with the premiere of Elsinore, a drama about actor Ian Charleson.