Dubai-Based Director Faisal Hashmi Launches Spine Drop Pictures & Inaugural Horror Slate

Deadline - Oct 31, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a nicely timed company announcement for Halloween. Dubai-based indie director and writer Faisal Hashmi has officially launched genre-focused production company Spine Drop Pictures and unveiled its inaugural slate of three horror features. Hashmi has won fans over his 15-year career with a collection of 10 contained, high-concept genre shorts with chilling twists, including […]

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Sanjay Gupta, Indian Director of ‘Kaante’ and ‘Zinda,’ Dies at 59

Oct 31, 2026

Sanjay Gupta, Indian Director of ‘Kaante’ and ‘Zinda,’ Dies at 59

Indian filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, whose credits include the crime thriller “Kaante,” the gangster saga “Shootout at Wadala” and the Hrithik Roshan-starring “Kaabil,” has died following a fall at his Mumbai residence on Oct. 30. He was 59, according to the Press Trust of India. Director Milap Zaveri, a longtime friend of Gupta who worked on […]

Miranda Lambert recalls support from late Dolly Parton

Oct 31, 2026

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The 2027 Virtuoso Luxe Report United Kingdom & Ireland: Japan Claims the No. 1 Spot

Oct 31, 2026

The 2027 Virtuoso Luxe Report United Kingdom & Ireland: Japan Claims the No. 1 Spot

Virtuoso, the leading global network renowned for luxury and experiential travel, is uniquely positioned to identify the trends influencing how, where and why people will venture in the year ahead. The Virtuoso Luxe Report: United Kingdom & Ireland once again taps the collective knowledge of the network’s esteemed travel agency members and their teams of professional travel advisors to reveal what’s next for the region’s savviest globetrotters. Japan unseats Greece as the most requested international destination, and Thailand makes its top five debut, giving Asia a stronger foothold among established European favourites.

Claire Sweeney to appear in new series of 'Get Me Out Of Here!'?

Oct 31, 2026

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FORGET THE ALPS: JAPAN IS CALLING

Oct 31, 2026

FORGET THE ALPS: JAPAN IS CALLING

Japan continues to attract British travellers seeking alternatives to Europe’s crowded ski slopes and Hoshino Resorts is spotlighting some of the country’s most rewarding winter destinations for the 2026/27 ski season – from the legendary powder snow of Hokkaido to the lesser-known mountains of Tohoku, where the new KAI Zao has recently opened. Unlike many ski holidays centred solely around the slopes, a winter trip to Japan can combine mountain adventure with hot spring bathing, regional gastronomy, ancient traditions and cultural discovery.

Save up to £2,000pp on six of Titan’s escorted tours in the new Adventure Sale!

Oct 31, 2026

Save up to £2,000pp on six of Titan’s escorted tours in the new Adventure Sale!

For a limited time only, the escorted touring specialist, Titan Travel (titantravel.co.uk, 0808 239 3496), is offering travellers savings of up to £2,000pp* across six of its favourite escorted tours in its new Adventure Sale. Titan has announced huge savings across six of its tours, spanning Asia, the Americas and Europe, carefully selected by its destination experts. Filled with adventure and authentic experiences, travellers can discover more for less on new bookings made before 13 November 2026.

Travel influencer reveals five clever tricks to squeeze more out of your next city break

Oct 31, 2026

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A travel influencer has revealed five surprisingly simple tricks to squeeze more out of a city break, without spending a penny extra. Nesha Woolery, 32, known online as @travelwithnesha_ from Birmingham, says a handful of clever habits can save travellers precious time, leaving them free to explore more, see more and make the most of every minute away.

Brooklyn Beckham makes it clear where he stands on Nicola Peltz amid family drama

Oct 31, 2026

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Fans Can’t Get Enough of ‘A Court of Thrones and Roses’ (Or Its Merch)

Oct 31, 2026

Fans Can’t Get Enough of ‘A Court of Thrones and Roses’ (Or Its Merch)

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Queens of the Stone Age Returns, and 8 More Songs We’re Talking About

Oct 31, 2026

Queens of the Stone Age Returns, and 8 More Songs We’re Talking About

The rockers rant against brainwashing, Snoh Aalegra declares her love, Zach Bryan floods the Hot 100 chart and more.

Busy Philipps Might Be Listening to Your Outdoor Convo

Oct 31, 2026

Busy Philipps Might Be Listening to Your Outdoor Convo

The “Cupertino” star enjoys walks with a bit of eavesdropping on passers-by: “I love those snippets of conversation. You hear some really great ones.”

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Oct 31, 2026

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