Canadian actor, comedian, filmmaker keeping pace in Hollywood
Olivia Wilde’s The Invite has sparked a broader conversation about modern relationships. The film, directed by Wilde and starring her opposite Seth Rogen, centers on a couple whose marriage unravels during a dinner with liberated neighbours. The conversation touches on identity, societal expectations, and the purification of self within intimate life.
The Guardian’s reviews indicate Supergirl has opened to modest box office, prompting a pivot for DCU as questions rise about momentum and direction. Critics point to pacing and tone, while noting Milly Alcock’s lead suggests potential in future installments.
A 19-year-old Cornell applicant has faced widespread condemnation after writing, “Not interested in working for a Jew,” in a Handshake submission to VryfID. The incident has triggered a university bias probe, drawn responses from the startup involved, and sparked discussions about antisemitism in hiring.
Toy Story 5 has opened with an estimated $312m worldwide and strong domestic returns, marking a franchise record. At the same time, low-budget horror films made by YouTube creators — notably Obsession, Backrooms and Iron Lung — have posted surprise box-office gains, and Supergirl has underperformed against expectations.