English musician and Wham! co-founder
A new documentary uses archival Wham! footage to examine the 1985 China tour, its tensions with director Lindsay Anderson, and the broader cultural moment as China opened to the West. Ridgeley and Michael are featured, with new interviews and unseen material that cast their trip in a provocative light.
David Robert Mitchell has released The End of Oak Street, a 1982‑set sci‑fi horror that transports a suburban neighbourhood into a dinosaur‑infested prehistoric landscape. Critics have praised Anne Hathaway’s performance and the film’s technical craft, but they have criticised its uneven tone, derivative Spielberg pastiche and an undercutting finale. Reviews started publishing 12 August 2026.
Hollywood’s Odyssey faces a China market where domestic films dominate as Beijing curbs Western releases. Nolan’s film has a Beijing premiere, strong weekend previews, and rising interest online, but analysts caution that China’s box office remains challenging for foreign blocks.