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Get ready for another action-packed episode of “All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite” with Season 6 Episode 21, titled “Ep. 242 – Dynamite 5/22/2024,” airing on TBS at 8:00 Pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. As one of the premier wrestling shows on television, Aew continues to raise the bar with its exhilarating mix of athleticism, drama, and entertainment.

With a world-class roster of male and female wrestlers, Aew promises to deliver a night of high-flying maneuvers, hard-hitting action, and jaw-dropping moments that will leave fans on the edge of their seats. From electrifying championship matches to intense rivalries and unexpected twists, “Dynamite” offers something for every wrestling enthusiast.

As Aew continues to inject new spirit, freshness, and energy into mainstream wrestling, viewers can expect an unforgettable evening of thrilling matches and memorable moments. Whether you’re a die-hard wrestling fan or a casual viewer, “All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite” guarantees an adrenaline-fueled experience that you won’t want to miss.

Get ready for more towering infernos and messy interpersonal drama, Fire Country fans!

CBS announced today that the hit series has been renewed for a third season.

The news was revealed in a press release in which the network boasted of Fire Country's impressive ratings.

"Fire Country is averaging 9.21 million viewers in live 7-day multiplatform viewing, up 7% from last year," the announcement reads.

"Streaming viewership has more than doubled -- Fire Country is a top six series on Paramount+ and ranked as the #4 drama on the service in the month of February," it continues.

"It is averaging 7.76 million viewers this season in linear viewing. The series is a time period winner and a key part of CBS’ dominant Friday night lineup."

The statement also includes a reminder that Theriot is one of the show's creators and executive producers (he's like a muscular Orson Welles. Call him Orseon Swells!), as...

Niclas Larsson’s “Mother, Couch” was awarded the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Film at Goteborg, taking home the considerable amount of Sek 400,000.

Led by Ewan McGregor – this year’s recipient of the Honorary Dragon Award – the U.S.-Swedish-Danish co-production also features Ellen Burstyn and “Bones and All” breakout Taylor Russell, making it one of the starriest Goteborg winners in recent years.

“My therapist was wrong! I pitched him this idea a few years ago and he said: ‘Don’t do it.’ I am from here and this festival has meant the world to me. Standing on this stage is a bit surreal,” said Larsson.

Jurors Lena Endre, Ramata-Toulaye Sy, William Spetz, Tonia Noyabrova and Anna Novion appreciated the way it shows “how difficult it is to let go of the past, accept loss and finally embrace the future.” They praised “original and bold storytelling, with a lot of humor,...

Nils Gaup, behind Oscar-nominated “Pathfinder,’ intends to follow his latest film “The Riot” with a new documentary about shamanism.

Under the working title “Koven” and named after its protagonist, it will focus on a Sámi man whose ancestor was Norway’s biggest shaman.

“He is this extremely well-educated guy. A scientist, a sceptic. And then he experiences something he cannot explain. He thinks he is going crazy!,” Gaup tells Variety.

“He starts to study shamanism, still thinking he can get to the root of it all. But here is the thing: Unless you experience something like this yourself, you won’t believe it. It’s like falling in love. If you’ve never known love, you just don’t get why all these people are acting so strange,” he laughs.

Gaup, who is also Sámi, has already ventured into the unknown with his acclaimed debut “Pathfinder.”

“I am going full circle!

Exclusive: Norwegian actor Rune Temte (Time Bandits) has signed with Artist International Group for management.

Best known for roles in Netflix and BBC Two’s The Last Kingdom, Dexter Fletcher’s acclaimed sports comedy Eddie the Eagle with Taron Egerton and Hugh Jackman, and Captain Marvel, Temte last fall took on a series regular role in Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris and Taika Waititi’s Apple TV+ adaptation of Time Bandits, the 1981 fantasy adventure film from Terry Gilliam.

In the series from Piki Films, Anonymous Content, MRC Television and Paramount Television Studios, centered on a boy’s discovery of a portal in his bedroom that allows him to travel through time, Temte plays the character Bittelig, starring alongside Lisa Kudrow, Kal-El Tuck, Charlyne Yi, Tadhg Murphy, Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Kiera Thompson and Rachel House.

Most recently seen starring alongside Kristen Wiig and Maggie Smith in Gil Kenan’s film A Boy Called Christmas,...

Haugesund’s New Nordic Films market runs August 23-26.

Haugesund’s New Nordic Films market has unveiled the works in progress presentations for its 2022 edition, running August 23-26.

The line-up includes new films from the likes of Pathfinder director Nils Gaup’s new drama The Riot (Sulis), sold by REinvent and set against a workers revolt in 1907 Lapland; The Worst Person In The World producer Thomas Robsahm, who presents Aurora Gossé’s Norwegian youth film Dancing Queen, sold by Level K; and Berlinale prize-winning director Selma Vilhunen’s new Finnish production, polyamory drama Four Little Adults.

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