Playing Ferris’ cool and fun-loving girlfriend Sloane Peterson proved to be Sara’s breakout performance, the actress going on to star in the 1994 action hit TimeCop opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme. She later played Harley Quinn in the shortlived Birds of Prey TV series and guest-starred on CSI:NY before mostly retiring from acting, though she told Glamour…
The master makes movie magic once more! That’s how critics are reacting to Steven Spielberg‘s latest film, the sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day, which sees the legendary filmmaker return to the topic of extraterrestrial beings and the philosophical implications of our place in the universe. Disclosure Day tells the story of a U.S.-government led conspiracy to…
Having invented the modern summer blockbuster with Jaws more than 50 years ago, Steven Spielberg has never left the public consciousness. The American director is probably still the world’s most famous filmmaker and easily the biggest influence on the man most likely to assume his mantle – Christopher Nolan. Spielberg’s best known for sci-fi spectaculars…
It often takes a second while watching The Last Day, the feature debut by writer-director Rachel Rose, to make out exactly what it is we’re looking at. An extreme close-up of fur eventually reveals itself to be a deer. White light bouncing off a slick surface turns out to be the hood of an SUV….
June! We’re well and truly on our way to summer now. This is the preseason in the Northeast, when it’s still chilly in the shade but the extra daylight says something different. As we await the season’s proper arrival, here are some suggestions to further brighten your day. On this week’s list: 1. The Knicks’…
US President Donald Trump says the latest Iranian peace proposal includes demands he ‘can’t agree to’. Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026 United States President Donald Trump has voiced frustration with Iran’s latest peace proposal, saying “they’re asking for things I can’t agree to”, and cautioning against ending the conflict too early, only for…
Protesters in a park in Chicago wore shirts urging lawmakers to tax the rich. In Manhattan, they blocked an entrance to the New York Stock Exchange. In Dallas, they showed solidarity with immigrant workers. And in Washington, they appealed for higher wages with a simple chant. “What’s outrageous? They don’t pay us!” In dozens of…
May Day events took place across the United States in major cities like Seattle, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Chicago and Washington DC. More than a thousand protesters in the Los Angeles May Day Coalition marched through the streets of the city’s downtown in support of workers’ rights. Meanwhile in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani praised…
The Center for Media Studies and Peacebuilding (CEMESP-Liberia) has called for urgent action to safeguard press freedom in Liberia, warning of growing threats to journalists despite notable gains made in recent years. In a CEMESP statement issued to mark World Press Freedom Day, celebrated globally on May 3rd, 2026, under the theme “Shaping a Future…
Workers’ Day should be viewed not only as a commemoration, but also as a moment to critically assess the condition and wellbeing of workers today. It is a day that invites reflection on how far we have come, and how far we still need to go in ensuring dignity, fairness and justice in the world…
