The world of entertainment is always abuzz with new developments, and the past week has been no exception. From awards ceremonies to box office updates, and from new releases to upcoming shows, here's a rundown of the latest news.
The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) recently held its annual awards ceremony in Dublin, where the Cork-based drama "Christy" took home the top prize for Best Film. Director Brendan Canty won the award for Director – Film, while Allyn Quigley and Amy Rowan won for Editing and Casting, respectively. The ceremony also saw Jesse Buckley and Paul Mescal take home acting awards. (Source: 'Christy' Takes Top Film Prize At IFTAs; Jesse Buckley & Paul Mescal Win Acting Awards)
In other film news, "Wuthering Heights" continued its reign at the box office, grossing $4.6 million and holding onto the top spot. Newcomers "How to Make a Killing" and "I Can Only Imagine 2" failed to usurp the champion, with "How to Make a Killing" landing at No. 4 on its opening day with $1.6 million. (Source: Box Office: ‘Wuthering Heights’ Leads Again With $4.6 Million; ‘How to Make a Killing’ Takes Out $1.6 Million on Opening Day)
In television news, the upcoming Disney+ show "Daredevil: Born Again" is set to premiere on March 24, but fans shouldn't expect any crossovers with the wider MCU. Showrunner Dario Scardapane explained that while he's a fan of the comics and would be open to crossovers, it's not in the cards for the show. (Source: ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Showrunner Explains Why Disney+ Show Doesn’t Crossover With Wider MCU)
Meanwhile, author Bret Easton Ellis revealed that several high-profile actors have turned down the role of Patrick Bateman in a potential "American Psycho" remake. Ellis noted that the actors don't want to be compared to Christian Bale's iconic performance in the 2000 film. (Source: ‘American Psycho’ Author Bret Easton Ellis Says ‘High Profile Actors’ Have Turned Down Patrick Bateman Role: ‘They Don’t Want To Be in the Shoes of Christian Bale’)
Finally, soccer fans can catch the 2026 MLS season live online for free, with teams like Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Seattle Sounders FC, and Philadelphia Union vying to unseat reigning champions Inter Miami CF. (Source: MLS 2026 Season: How to Watch Soccer Matches Live Online for Free)
These updates offer a glimpse into the ever-changing world of entertainment, from awards and box office numbers to new releases and upcoming shows. Stay tuned for more news and updates from the world of film and television.
The world of entertainment is always abuzz with new developments, and the past week has been no exception. From awards ceremonies to box office updates, and from new releases to upcoming shows, here's a rundown of the latest news.
The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) recently held its annual awards ceremony in Dublin, where the Cork-based drama "Christy" took home the top prize for Best Film. Director Brendan Canty won the award for Director – Film, while Allyn Quigley and Amy Rowan won for Editing and Casting, respectively. The ceremony also saw Jesse Buckley and Paul Mescal take home acting awards. (Source: 'Christy' Takes Top Film Prize At IFTAs; Jesse Buckley & Paul Mescal Win Acting Awards)
In other film news, "Wuthering Heights" continued its reign at the box office, grossing $4.6 million and holding onto the top spot. Newcomers "How to Make a Killing" and "I Can Only Imagine 2" failed to usurp the champion, with "How to Make a Killing" landing at No. 4 on its opening day with $1.6 million. (Source: Box Office: ‘Wuthering Heights’ Leads Again With $4.6 Million; ‘How to Make a Killing’ Takes Out $1.6 Million on Opening Day)
In television news, the upcoming Disney+ show "Daredevil: Born Again" is set to premiere on March 24, but fans shouldn't expect any crossovers with the wider MCU. Showrunner Dario Scardapane explained that while he's a fan of the comics and would be open to crossovers, it's not in the cards for the show. (Source: ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Showrunner Explains Why Disney+ Show Doesn’t Crossover With Wider MCU)
Meanwhile, author Bret Easton Ellis revealed that several high-profile actors have turned down the role of Patrick Bateman in a potential "American Psycho" remake. Ellis noted that the actors don't want to be compared to Christian Bale's iconic performance in the 2000 film. (Source: ‘American Psycho’ Author Bret Easton Ellis Says ‘High Profile Actors’ Have Turned Down Patrick Bateman Role: ‘They Don’t Want To Be in the Shoes of Christian Bale’)
Finally, soccer fans can catch the 2026 MLS season live online for free, with teams like Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Seattle Sounders FC, and Philadelphia Union vying to unseat reigning champions Inter Miami CF. (Source: MLS 2026 Season: How to Watch Soccer Matches Live Online for Free)
These updates offer a glimpse into the ever-changing world of entertainment, from awards and box office numbers to new releases and upcoming shows. Stay tuned for more news and updates from the world of film and television.