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The Bayeux tapestry’s lesser-known tale of bromance: William and Harold were friends before they were enemies

They weren’t always enemies. Before William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson were deadly adversaries on the battlefield at Hastings in 1066, vying for the throne of England, they were comrades and brothers in arms.

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New releases for your streaming pleasure: Aug 19-25

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"The floor descends into an orgiastic frenzy of moshers, dancers and crowdsurfers while cups fly overhead offering relief from the clammy press." Cult heroes Acid Bath put on the hottest gig in metal as they make their UK debut

Acid Bath's first ever UK gig comes almost 30 years since the band split - and weeks before they play stadiums with System Of A Down

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34 Years Later, An Animation Titan Is Remaking An Iconic Fantasy Hero

Almost two decades after pitching a take, the acclaimed animator Genndy Tartakovsky is taking on a classic hero.

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So There’s a Woman Who Eats Pictures of Glen Powell’s Face Every Day

Monique printed out pictures of Powell’s face daily and consumed them, while demanding a role in one of his movies.

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Schwarzenegger Is Making A New Conan Movie, So I Want To Gush About The Original

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Oscars 2026: ‘One Battle After Another’ triumphs - Full results & viral moments

It was One Oscar After Another for Paul Thomas Anderson’s 'One Battle After Another', which emerged victorious with 6 wins – while 'Sinners', the most Oscar-nominated film in Academy history, won 4. Here's everything you need to know about this year’s award ceremony.

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King Conan is Arnold Schwarzenegger’s chance for a late-period masterpiece, like Clint Eastwood’s Unforgiven

If the long-mooted third instalment of the 80s sword and sorcery series finally gets off the ground, it could be Arnie’s chance to go from ageing action hero to cinematic totem

The Guardian - UK

I’ll also be back as Conan: Arnold Schwarzenegger to make third Barbarian film 44 years after original

The 78-year-old has announced a return to the action hero role that made his name in 1982, promising ‘all kinds of madness’

The Guardian - UK

Arnold Schwarzenegger staging a comeback with ‘King Conan’, new ‘Predator’ and ‘Commando’ movies

Arnold Schwarzenegger is in talks to return to not one but three of his iconic film franchises. The first seems to be ‘King Conan’ - a return to the world of the 1982 film that propelled him to stardom.

Euronews

42 Years Later, Schwarzenegger's Underrated Fantasy Series Could Get A Tom Cruise-Style Reboot

An iconic action filmmaker could be giving 'Conan the Barbarian' a second life. Is Arnold Schwarzenegger about to pull a Tom Cruise?

Inverse

Arnold Schwarzenegger in talks to return to three iconic film franchises

‘Fox Studios has kind of rediscovered Arnold,’ the former politician said

The Independent UK

Arnold Schwarzenegger in talks for sequels of his most famous action film franchises

In a move that will delight his fans, Arnold Schwarzenegger is in talks to return to his most famous action film franchises.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger says he'll be in Dan Trachtenberg's next Predator movie, and Mission: Impossible director is making a Conan the Barbarian sequel

Arnold Schwarzenegger will be back... in new Predator and Conan movies

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Ireland sink much-improved Wales to keep Six Nations title hopes alive

Andy Farrell’s side pick up another bonus point to keep France within touching distance

The Independent UK

Ireland battle past gutsy Wales to keep Six Nations hopes alive

Ireland 27-17 Wales: More signs of hope were shown by the visitors as a valiant effort ultimately ended in a 15th successive Six Nations defeat

The Independent UK

Ireland keep Six Nations title hopes alive with hard-fought win over Wales

First-half tries from Jacob Stockdale and Jack Crowley set the hosts on their way.

The Guardian - UK

Saunas, safaris and silence in Norfolk: a winter weekend on a rewilded retreat

A transformative conservation project encompassing East Anglia’s large but secluded Fritton Lake has high-end hospitality and nature-rich experiences at its heart

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How I made the Empire Strikes Back 40th anniversary movie poster

Matt Ferguson reveals how he created epic posters for the Star Wars sequel and for Predator Badlands.

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Beautiful art and scenery – Lake Como Comic Art Festival is already on my 2026 bucket list

Italian lakes, Alpine scenery, and Liam Sharp's new Conan the Barbarian portfolio draw me in.

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"I'm sure he was thinking of Stevie Nicks." From Public Enemy and Tom Waits to Spider-Man, the ten songs that changed the life of Clutch's Neil Fallon

Clutch's firebrand preacher explains how blues, funk and hip hop all set him on the path to music

The Conversation

Commando at 40: Schwarzenegger’s bonanza of bullets, bad guys and biceps rewards a rewatch

Earlier this year I created a video essay about Arnold Schwarzenegger. While making it, I realised that Commando, Schwarzeneggers’ most excessive one-man-army film, was about to turn 40 – so I decided to rewatch it.

Inverse

Renato Casaro's Amazing Sci-Fi Movie Poster Artwork Will Live Forever

The painter Renato Casaro' was 89 when he passed away. Here's a selection of his best sci-fi movie poster artwork from 'Solaris' to 'Dune' and beyond.

Creative Bloq

A Conan the Barbarian stop-motion toy ad shouldn’t be this good

Watch Justin Rasch's 30-second animated masterpiece.

Inverse

40 Years Later, A Shockingly Bad Fantasy Epic Exposed Hollywood's Biggest Flaw

Forty years after the first misguided Red Sonja movie, Hollywood still can’t crack the unexpected feminist icon.

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