Movies

Over the past few years, actress Olivia Wilde has been venturing into the realm of directing movies. In 2019, she directed the film “Booksmart,” followed by “Don’t Worry Darling” in 2022, which garnered a five-minute standing ovation despite varying critical opinions. With two more films on the horizon that she has taken charge of, it’s no wonder there is an abundance of opportunities for her to direct more movies.

Shraddha Kapoor, daughter of longtime Bollywood actor Shakti Kapoor, first appeared on screen in February 2010. Over the past fifteen years, she has risen to become one of the industry’s most prominent leading ladies. Lately, the actress reflected on her journey and thanked fans, promising that even greater accomplishments lie ahead.

It seems that releasing a director’s final work directly to streaming platforms following minimal theatrical exposure may not be the ideal approach for burying a film. However, the renowned actor-director has demonstrated that his reputation still holds some clout, as evidenced by his latest production, “Juror #2,” which has climbed to the peak of the iTunes rental charts since its digital release last week. The movie’s outline portrays it as a tale about a juror for a high-stakes murder trial who grapples with a significant moral dilemma that could sway the verdict, potentially condemning or exonerating the accused killer.

On April 2, 2024, The Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas shut its doors for good, set to be torn down on October 9, 2024. Notably, the Tropicana was home to Les Folies Bergère, a stage show that held the record for the longest-running in Las Vegas history, spanning an impressive 50 years. With roots deeply embedded in France, this show revolutionized the perception of Vegas showgirls by featuring intricate costumes and towering headpieces adorned with vibrant bird feathers and painstakingly designed rhinestones, elaborate backdrops, nude dancing, and live orchestras performing original music.

In November, the presidential election and the end of the World Series significantly boosted overall television viewership to its highest point in nearly nine months. However, even with these major events on traditional TV channels, cable and broadcast networks experienced a slight decline in their share of viewers according to Nielsen’s monthly platform rankings.