
Robert Mnuchin’s celebrated modern art collection, valued at over $130 million, will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in May, with a public preview in March. The sale is anchored by a 1957 Rothko estimated at $70‑100 million, the centerpiece of a lineup that includes a 1949 Rothko, four decades of de Kooning, Franz Kline’s 1960 “Harleman,” and Jeff Koons’s Louis XIV bust. The works will travel to Hong Kong, Los Angeles and London before the final sale. The auction underscores the enduring market strength of Abstract Expressionism and high‑end modern art.
Longtime Bay Area indie outfit Cindy announced their forthcoming album, Another Country, slated for release on April 1, 2026 through independent label Tough Love. The record follows their signature cozy sound, highlighted by the debut single “Procession,” which features Karina...

"Hello Betty" dramatizes the birth of Switzerland’s iconic Betty Bossi brand through the eyes of Emmi Creola, a copywriter battling male‑dominated workplaces and a demanding home life. As Emmi rallies allies—from a rebellious manager to an Italian restaurateur’s wife—her concept...
Cherien Dabis’ third feature, *All That’s Left of You*, has been shortlisted as Jordan’s 2026 Oscar submission for Best International Feature. The film follows a single Palestinian family from the 1948 Nakba through the 1988 First Intifada to present‑day occupation,...

Nathan Fillion, alongside Alan Tudyk, sparked fresh Firefly speculation by posting cryptic Instagram videos featuring former cast members. The posts, shared on the joint account "Once We Were Spacemen," hint at a major announcement slated for March 15, 2026. While...

Robin and Marian (1970) reunites Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn as aging outlaws confronting love and mortality after two decades apart. The film blends gritty action, humor, and melancholy, highlighting the physical toll of battle on veteran heroes. Connery delivers...

Spanish‑Belgian co‑production *The Fissure* by director Àlex Lora has entered post‑production after shooting in Barcelona last autumn. The drama follows young Pol Khaled and intertwines the 2017 Barcelona‑Cambrils terrorist attacks, the complexities of migration, and the Catalan independence referendum. Featuring...

Guy Ritchie’s latest action‑thriller, *In the Grey*, debuted its first trailer, showcasing a star‑studded cast led by Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal. The film follows a covert team of elite operatives tasked with retrieving a stolen billion‑dollar fortune from a...

Seann William Scott told ComingSoon that a fifth American Pie film is unlikely, citing the dwindling appeal of R‑rated comedies in theaters. He praised co‑star Jason Biggs’ directorial talent but said a sequel would probably never happen. The original 1999 comedy grossed...

Berggruen Arts & Culture will mount Ceal Floyer’s posthumous exhibition *Unfinished* at Palazzo Diedo in Venice from 4 May to 22 November 2026. Curated by Ann Gallagher and Jonathan Watkins, the show assembles video, photography, sound, readymades and sculpture spanning three decades of...

Mariam Khatchvani’s Georgian short *Inherited Silence* captured the Grand Prix in the International Competition at the 56th Tampere Film Festival. The jury highlighted its simple yet sharp storytelling about domestic violence and the social structures that normalize it. Other top...

Aleksander Radojevic, co‑writer of the notorious A Serbian Film, makes his directorial debut with Karmadonna, a satirical horror screened at Glasgow Frightfest. The film follows single mother Yelena forced by a capricious deity to commit murders to protect her unborn...

The article frames true understanding as a disciplined posture rather than a destination, emphasizing humility, empathy, and rigorous inquiry. It outlines eight core qualities—depth, integration, context sensitivity, epistemic humility, empathy, practicality, moral clarity, and reflective practice—that separate superficial knowledge from...
Lexi Steinberg’s new single “Still Want You Here” drops in 2026, offering a relaxed, cherubic love‑song vibe that diverges from typical chart‑topping ballads. The track streams on Spotify and other major platforms, backed by a modest promotional push on Instagram...

Chandler Levick’s sophomore feature Mile End Kicks drops its first trailer, spotlighting the 2011 Montreal indie music scene. The film follows a 24‑year‑old music critic, played by Barbie Ferreira, who becomes romantically entangled with the band she’s championing. Supporting roles feature...
Professional skateboarder Andy Anderson stars in "The Shape of Paris," a new short film directed by renowned videographer Brett Novak. The film captures Anderson’s seamless blend of vintage skateboarding style with contemporary, fluid lines as he navigates iconic Parisian streets...

The 13th Visegrad Film Forum will run in Bratislava from March 11‑14, 2026, positioning filmmakers—not films—as the event’s centerpiece. The programme features master classes and lectures from international professionals across production design, visual effects, sound and more, alongside student screenings...

Indie‑rock outfit Teen Suicide has dropped “Spiders,” the second single from their forthcoming debut studio album Nude Descending Staircase Headless, arriving April 17 via Run For Cover Records. The track marks the band’s first full‑band recording with a human drummer and is produced by...

Albert Dupontel’s dark comedy *Il faut brûler maman* has finished principal photography and entered post‑production, with filming completed on 23 February at Bry‑sur‑Marne Studios. The ninth feature from the César‑winning director stars Louise Coldefy, Julia Piaton, Artus and Dupontel himself, and is produced...

Obayashi’s 1983 adaptation of Yasutaka Tsutsui’s novel reimagines the time‑travel story as a pastel‑washed coming‑of‑age film. Tomoyo Harada’s Kazuko navigates a repeated day, using foreknowledge to prevent mishaps while confronting adolescent longing. The director employs dreamlike visuals, color, and light...
Mark Lockheart’s new trio—featuring bassist Huw V Williams and drummer Jay Davis—has released the self‑titled debut album Shapeshifter. The record fuses jazz improvisation with rock‑driven grooves across a 47‑minute runtime, showcasing Lockheart’s rich saxophone tone supported by a locked‑in rhythm...

Ross McElwee’s new documentary Remake, released March 6 2026, is a deeply personal film that revisits his son Adrian’s life, addiction, and tragic death while also chronicling McElwee’s own battles with brain cancer, a failed Hollywood remake of Sherman’s March, and his marriage...

Anya Taylor‑Joy is rumored to be in talks for a mystery female role in Andy Serkis’ upcoming feature, The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. The film, slated to bridge The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogies,...

Arnold Schwarzenegger hinted at returning to the Predator and Conan franchises during the Arnold Sports Festival. He said director Dan Trachtenberg wants him in the next Predator film and mentioned a new script for a sequel to Commando. Schwarzenegger also...
Trucido’s second album, *Epiphanic Delusions of a Spiritual Warfare*, packs 16 minutes of unrelenting grindcore into a ferocious, concept‑driven assault. Recorded and mixed by guitarist Irving Lopez in his garage and bedroom studio, the record showcases blistering blastbeats, crushing riffs,...
Bandcamp Friday spotlighted a split 7″ featuring The Cat’s Miaow and the Autocollants, released by Shelflife Records. The Autocollants debut new material for the first time since 1999, delivering classic, jangly indie‑pop reminiscent of Jeanines. The Cat’s Miaow contributes a rambling, Velvet Underground‑esque...

Silvio Soldini’s new film *The Tasters* dramatizes a group of Polish women forced to taste Adolf Hitler’s meals during the final months of World War II. The story draws from Margot Wölk’s memoir, as adapted in Rosella Postorino’s *At the Wolf’s Table*, but...

Canvas prints are reshaping modern wall décor by merging photographic detail with fine‑art texture, offering a gallery‑wrap finish that eliminates the need for traditional frames. The medium’s lightweight, durable construction and matte surface reduce glare, making it suitable for homes,...
Canadian indie artist Cat Clyde is previewing her forthcoming album Mud Blood Bone with the release of a new single, “My Love,” on March 9. The track is a reinterpretation of Marty Robbins’ 1960 song, infused with Clyde’s blend of...

Mieko Kawakami’s latest novel *Sisters in Yellow* (2023 Japanese, 2026 English) follows Hana Ito and three other women navigating precarious 1990s Tokyo after the bubble burst. The story intertwines unemployment, solitary deaths, and the care crisis with a feminist ethics...

Deathkeeper, a low‑budget adaptation of Vasilios Bouzas’s novel, premiered at Glasgow Frightfest 2026. The film’s ambitious premise—an aging rebel angel battling demonic forces—collides with a thin script, uneven tone, and underdeveloped world‑building. While the cast shows commitment, stilted dialogue and...
Indie musician Kelley Stoltz has unveiled a new track that previews his upcoming LP. The song features a driving bass line, ringing guitars and a space‑age garage aesthetic. The full album, titled "If You Don't Know Me, Buy Now," is...

Prime Video’s teen drama “The Summer I Turned Pretty” is slated for a feature‑film continuation, but production remains uncertain. Actor Gavin Casalegno revealed there is still no script and no set filming date, suggesting the project could hinge on a...
PORTALS launched its first public‑art kiosk in Spitalfields Market, converting a 1966 Soviet‑era K67 kiosk into a 24‑hour micro‑gallery. The inaugural exhibition features Judy Maxwell‑McNicol’s sculptural piece “RIP my heterosexuality which died on the family computer,” a gravestone‑like installation with...
TopHouse, a Montana‑born band rooted in bluegrass, delivered a high‑energy live show in Boston that married intricate instrumentation with pop‑songcraft. Their performance featured the new track “I Don’t Want to Move On,” taken from the forthcoming 2025 album Theory and...

Essex‑born singer‑songwriter Ruti has released a remix compilation titled “The Monster Remixes,” featuring re‑imagined versions of the track “Monster” from their 2025 EP *Maybe I Got It Wrong*. The original song showcases Ruti’s soulful, melodic style, while electronic producers Mala...

The Royal Shakespeare Company announced the redundancy of its head of music, Bruce O’Neill, after more than 20 years of service. The decision is part of a company‑wide cost‑cutting restructure that also eliminates two in‑house musician roles. RSC leadership emphasized...
Ilan Pappe’s 2014 book *The Idea of Israel* chronicles the 1990s “post‑Zionist” surge in Israeli academia, arts and media that challenged the dominant patriotic narrative. The book argues that this brief period of critical scholarship was later curbed by a...
Martin Scorsese: All the Films, a new coffee‑table volume by Olivier Bousquet, Arnaud Devillard, and Nicolas Schaller, chronicles every corner of the director’s oeuvre—26 features, 17 documentaries, 7 shorts, and 4 TV episodes. Each entry includes cast, runtime, budget, box‑office,...

Stereolab’s 1996 breakthrough album *Emperor Tomato Ketchup* turns 30 this month, marking a milestone for a record that blended pop sensibility with avant‑experimental textures. The album’s retro‑futurist approach, borrowing from Gil Scott‑Heron basslines to minimalist three‑word mantras, set a template...
High Speed Snowshoes debuted their new single "Sew My Arms Together" in 2026, a track that appears on the From//October album "Rushing By." The song quickly gained traction on Spotify and Bandcamp, drawing attention for its blend of lo‑fi indie...
Rosalía’s 2025 album *Lux*—an orchestral, operatic work recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra and sung in 13 languages—will be spotlighted at Nialler9’s monthly Listen Closely event in Dublin. The listening party is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25 at 7 pm in The Big...

The debut feature We Believe You, directed by Charlotte Devillers and Arnaud Dufeys, dominated the 15th René du Cinéma Awards, taking eight trophies including Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress and the inaugural Audience Award. The film, which...

‘Burn the Water,’ a new YA novel by Billy Ray, imagines London submerged in 2425, where two rival Houses—the Crowns and the Rogues—have waged war for centuries. The story follows Rafe, a Rogue captain, and Jule, a Crown soldier, who...

Sony’s action sequel *Sisu: Road to Revenge* will debut on Netflix US on March 21, 2026, after its November 2025 theatrical run. The film entered Netflix’s exclusive 18‑month “Pay‑1” window, joining other Sony titles in the streaming catalog. Despite a...

Philippa Lowthorpe’s film “H is for Hawk”, starring Claire Foy, adapts Helen Macdonald’s bestselling memoir about training a goshawk amid grief. Co‑written with Emma Donoghue, the VOD release condenses the book’s lyrical prose into a visual narrative focused on the protagonist’s bond...

LUmkA, the New York‑originated gallery, has opened a new Shoreditch space in London, launching the group exhibition "Privacy Index" from 19 March to 11 April 2026. The show assembles six interdisciplinary artists who interrogate contemporary surveillance, biometric data collection, and algorithmic profiling. An...
Rose’s Pawn Shop releases American Seams, a live‑in‑studio album that blends bluegrass, rock, and country storytelling after two decades on the road. Produced by Eric Corne, the record captures a raw, communal sound that mirrors the band’s touring energy. The...
From//October, a Dutch indie act, released the 90‑second track “Missing The Snow,” which the MP3Hugger review describes as warm, gentle slowcore. The song’s concise arrangement packs sweetness and light, drawing comparisons to Low’s “Christmas” EP and the psychedelic pop of...
Voxtrot, the mid‑2000s indie‑pop darlings, released their second full‑length album, *Dreamers in Exile*, marking a 19‑year gap since their debut. The record, issued on the band’s own Cult Hero label, features richer production with synths, strings, and a polished mix...