American director/producer/creator of horror cinema
Leads in the race to portray James Bond have intensified as producers near a final decision. Bookies list Callum Turner, Louis Partridge and Tom Francis among front-runners; announcements could come within days.
The PlayStation brand has announced it will end physical disc production for new games starting January 2028, shifting to digital-only releases. Boxed versions will include download codes. Analysts say the move will improve margins, but consumers will lose resale options and used-book value.
AP News and Independent report that a sixth annual West Coast fundraising gala raised over $12 million, with high-profile honorees and programming tied to a new museum exhibition.