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Nia DaCosta, known for her satirical horror Candyman from 2021, has now created an exotic melodrama; it is ridiculous, intense, despairingly sexual, inspired by Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler and Chekhov’s dictum about the gun produced in act one. It’s a feverish variation on a theme, with twists on gender and racial difference. The action is transplanted from Ibsen’s Norway to a …

Hedda Gabler, one of the theater’s great schemers, is transported to 1950s England in Nia DaCosta’s deliriously fun, intelligent and impassioned spin on the classic Henrik Ibsen drama. One needn’t know anything about Ibsen’s 1890 play to enjoy “Hedda.” Like “Clueless” and “Bridget Jones’ Diary” before it, “Hedda,” in theaters Friday, is a film that works entirely on its own …

The September 26 episode of WWE SmackDown ended with Tiffany Stratton defending her WWE Women’s Title against Jade Cargill and Nia Jax. During the match, Cargill got busted open after Nia Jax drove her really hard into the steel steps and now fans are calling for WWE to fire Jax. A fan went on Twitter to demand that WWE fire Nia …

The WWE SmackDown main event in Orlando didn’t end the way anyone expected—especially the fans. In a triple threat match for the WWE Women’s Championship, Tiffany Stratton defended her title against Jade Cargill and Nia Jax. While the action delivered, it was the botched finish and on-the-fly adjustments that stole the show. During the match, all three women had nearfalls, …

The first images from 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple have debuted on Rolling Stone ahead of tomorrow’s trailer premiere. Filmed back-to-back with 28 Years Later, the fourth installment in the post-apocalyptic horror franchise will infect theaters on January 16, 2026 via Sony. Nia DaCosta (Candyman) directs from a script by Alex Garland (28 Days Later, 28 Years Later). Danny …