TV & Film

Published: 25 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Lewis Cope topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard on Saturday night, but it was another star who delivered the real wow moment of the Blackpool special: the phenomenal Karen Carney. With her partner Carlos Gu and their backing dancers—who add extra flair and energy to all Blackpool routines—Carney executed one of the best paso dobles Strictly has ever...

Published: 24 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Writing about Wes Anderson’s life and work, it is easy to picture him as one of his characters: cultured, impeccably dressed, and quietly witty, living at the edge of our world yet deeply immersed in it. Even as a young man, Anderson understood that he didn’t quite fit in, shaping a creative vision full of yearning and a...

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online When the glittering crown of Miss Universe 2025 Thailand, studded with diamonds and pearls, is placed atop the head of the new winner on Friday night in Bangkok, it will mark the dramatic conclusion of one of the most turbulent editions of the global beauty pageant in recent memory. This year’s contest, the 74th Miss Universe since...

Published: 19 November 2025 Wednesday . The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Controversy has struck the Miss Universe pageant just days ahead of its annual competition in Thailand, as two high-profile judges resigned from the jury, with one accusing the organisers of manipulating the selection process. The resignations have thrown the pageant into the spotlight, raising serious questions about transparency, fairness, and the integrity of one of the...

Published: 18 November 2025 Tuesday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online David Fincher’s gritty thriller Seven did more than shock audiences with its gruesome imagery; it captured the anxieties, urban decay, and moral contradictions of the United States in the 1980s. Thirty years after its release, the film remains a benchmark of neo-noir crime storytelling, with box office earnings of $327 million on a modest $34 million budget,...

Published: 18 November 2025 Tuesday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online US film superstar Tom Cruise has received his first-ever Oscar statuette, a long-awaited recognition of his decades-long contribution to cinema. Cruise, 63, was honoured with an honorary Oscar at the annual Governors Awards in Hollywood, joining other distinguished recipients including singer-philanthropist Dolly Parton, choreographer Debbie Allen, and production designer Wynn Thomas. “Making films is not what I...

Published: 17 November 2025 Monday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Celebrated Indian filmmaker SS Rajamouli, known globally for his monumental works Baahubali and RRR, has unveiled his most ambitious cinematic venture yet: Varanasi, a time-travel adventure film inspired by Hindu mythology. The announcement was made at a grand event in Hyderabad, where thousands of cheering fans gathered to catch a first glimpse of the movie that promises...

Published: 17 November 2025 Monday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online British rock star Yungblud has announced a temporary break from touring following medical advice, a decision that has disappointed fans but underscores the importance of health and wellbeing in a demanding music career. The 28-year-old singer, born Dominic Harrison in Doncaster, revealed that he would be pausing his current US tour and taking time off until the...

Published: 17 November 2025 Monday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The Australian outback is about to get a lot more crowded and a lot more chaotic as the 25th series of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! prepares to kick off this Sunday night. For fans of reality television, the show promises another thrilling mix of slime, snakes, and unexpected challenges, with a line-up of...

Published: 14 November 2025. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. Nearly two decades after the 2006 blockbuster, fans have had their first glimpse of the highly anticipated sequel to The Devil Wears Prada, courtesy of a teaser trailer that has already sparked excitement across social media. Iconic fashion villain Miranda Priestly is back, striding through her office in a pair of red Valentino Rockstud heels, reminding viewers that...