Peter Safran recently discussed the upcoming Superman film and shared his insights on casting Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor. In a new interview featured in the DC Nation Spotlight series, the DC Studios co-chair explained why Hoult was the right choice for the role and what makes this version of Superman different from previous adaptations. In a new DC Nation Spotlight interview, DC Studios co-chair Peter Safran explained why Nicholas Hoult was cast as Lex Luthor in Superman, the film launching James Gunn’s reimagined DC Universe. Safran stated, “He is the Lex Luthor for the next generation, for sure. He…
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When you make a movie called 28 Days Later and it becomes a zeitgeist-shifting hit, the sequel titles sort of write themselves. 28 Weeks Later came out in 2007, but the franchise’s stewards missed their window for 28 Months Later. Instead, director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland finally reteamed, some 23 years after the original, for 28 Years Later. And perhaps sensing that a 28 Decades Later might not work within this series’ horror milieu, they turned their sequel into the first chapter of a trilogy of new films. The second, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, is already in post-production and scheduled for release next year. The third film will get made, according to…
Audemars Piguet Contemporary (APC) and the Aspen Art Museum (AAM) have co-commissioned a new sculpture by Adrián Villar Rojas that will be unveiled in November in the Jura Mountains before traveling to the latter institution for a multi-floor exhibition in 2026. A press release stated that (Untitled) The Language of the Enemy “draws a parallel between paleontology and speculative memory” and “presents a fictionalised history in which an encounter with fossilized dinosaur remains might have sparked the earliest act of art-making.” Related Articles Rojas is an Argentinian sculptor represented by Marian Goodman Gallery who recently had work exhibited at the…
Below you’ll find the Final Jeopardy clue for today, Wednesday, June 18. We got ourselves yet another new Jeopardy champion in Tuesday’s match. Teacher Dan Hopkins from New Hampshire came away with only $10,799 in part due to the final clue stumping everyone yesterday. But he’ll have another shot to build on his winnings in tonight’s match, featuring new contestants Jacob Hale, a nonprofit finance director from Alaska, and Sunny Hwang, a textbook editor from New York. Here is the question and answer for Final Jeopardy for 6/18/2025, in addition to the wagers and the winner of the game. Final…
Art Basel has brought together over 4,000 artists from 280 galleries to its marquee June fair in Switzerland. At this year’s edition, which had its VIP preview on June 17, tide of visitors trying to get into the fair at 11 am, when it opens seems to be growing every year. Within 15 minutes, the aisles were packed, with the booths for mega-galleries like Pace and Gagosian filled to capacity. According to multiple dealers who spoke with ARTnews, modern art is making a comeback, while fiber art and work female artists is in high demand. For the 55th edition, there are…
Art MarketArun KakarKatharina Grosse, installation view of CHOIR, 2025, on the Messeplatz at Art Basel, 2025. © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025. Photo by Jens Ziehe. Courtesy of the artist and Art Basel.Art Basel 2025 got off to a sweltering start on Tuesday, the 17th of June, as guests poured into the Messeplatz for the fair’s VIP preview under an intense Swiss sun. Now in its 55th edition, Art Basel’s premier fair is viewed as a barometer of the current art market, from the galleries that are chosen to show, to the artists they choose to platform, and, perhaps most importantly,…
It’s been a long time since 28 Days Later hit theaters and changed the zombie movie forever; not quite 28 years, but pretty close. Now director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland have made 28 Years Later, which updates their iconic horror franchise for 2025 with new characters and a new story. It follows a father (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) and son (Alfie Williams) who leave the protection of their home on an isolated island to return to the mainland, where the zombie infection is still very much a threat.If it’s been almost 28 years since you watched 28 Days Later — and if you’ve never…
Kenyan-born artist Wangechi Mutu offers an intriguing selected collection of her transformative artworks for sale to benefit Kenyan children. BY KAZEEM ADELEKE, ARTCENTRON A rare and unparalleled opportunity awaits discerning collectors: Kenyan-born artist Wangechi Mutu offers a meticulously selected collection of her transformative artworks for sale. Every acquisition directly champions the vital mission of SOS Children’s Village Kenya, providing critical support and a brighter future for abandoned and vulnerable children. This initiative merges the intense impact of art with essential humanitarian aid, offering a unique avenue for purposeful patronage. About the Artist: Wangechi Mutu Wangechi Mutu (b. 1972, Nairobi, Kenya)…
Joel Shapiro, the Minimalist sculptor known for his towering, playful wood and bronze sculptures, died on June 14th at 83. Shapiro’s death was confirmed by Pace Gallery, which has represented the artist since 1992. His daughter, Ivy Shapiro, told the New York Times that the cause of death was acute myeloid leukemia. “For over 30 years, it has been my honor to represent Joel Shapiro and to count him as a close friend,” said Arne Glimcher, founder and chairman of Pace Gallery. “His early sculptures expanded the possibilities of scale, and in his mature figurative sculptures, he harnessed the forces…
Just like within the film itself, Thunderbolts* now has a new name.The box art for the just-announced home video release of Marvel’s latest Marvel Cinematic Universe entry calls it by a new title: Thunderbolts: The New Avengers. (Technically, it calls it “Thunderbolts* *The New Avengers,” but that just looks too weird when you type it out.)The new announcement video for the Digital and home release also refers to it as “Thunderbolts: The New Avengers.”READ MORE: The Best Marvel Movies Not Made By Marvel StudiosMarvel announced their Thunderbolts movie, based on the comic book of the same name, back in 2022. Then, at CinemaCon 2024, Kevin Feige gave an…
