Films
Tourist takes to Reddit about overcharging in Athens taxi ride
A tourist has taken to Reddit to ask if he was ripped off by a Greek taxi driver who charged him 160 euros for a ride from Athens Airport to Piraeus.
Horror in Edinburgh: Head found severed in busy street – Group of youngsters picked it up thinking it was Halloween-related
Threats were sparked late Saturday afternoon in Edinburgh, with passers-by going to celebrate Halloween finding a severed head in the middle of the road, with a group of men –maybe– picking it up thinking it was decorative because of the holiday.
Award-winning author Thanasis Valtinos passed away at the age of 92
Valtinos debuted in the literary scene in the 1950s and established his reputation with renowned books like Orthokosta, The Book of Andreas Kordopatis, and Deep Blue, Almost Black. Born in Kastrí, Kynouria in 1932, he experienced the occupation and civil war, which led his family to various cities.
The World of Tim Burton in London Design Museum
The imagination of Tim Burton has produced ghosts and ghouls, Martians, monsters and misfits - all on display at an exhibition that is opening in London just in time for Halloween. But what really scares him? Artificial intelligence.
Burton said on Oct. 23 that seeing a website that had used AI to blend his drawings with Disney characters "really disturbed me."
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Tragedy in Platanoulia Larissa: Dead 70-year-old woman mauled by her dogs in the yard of her house
A tragic and terrifying scene unfolded this afternoon in the village of Platanoulia, Larissa, with a 70-year-old woman dropping dead after being attacked by dogs in the yard of her home.
‘Smile 2' scares up the biggest audiences in theaters
Paramount's new horror film "Smile 2" has surpassed its successful predecessor, taking in an estimated $23 million in North American theaters this weekend, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported on Oct. 20.
Pygmalion Dadakaridis: His amazing transformation for the play “The Whale” – See photos
The highly anticipated play “The Whale,” featuring Pygmalion Dadakaridis in the dual role of director and lead actor, premieres tonight at the Neos Akadimos Theatre. This theatrical work was adapted into a film in 2022 by Darren Aronofsky, featuring an outstanding performance by Brendan Fraser, which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor that same year.
Christopher Columbus: Light shed on his origins by Spanish researchers – He was Spanish and Jewish
New findings based on research that spanned over 20 years suggest that Christopher Columbus was likely of Spanish and Sephardic Jewish descent, according to a new genetic study conducted by Spanish scientists, aiming to solve a five-century-old mystery.
Patrick Tatopoulos: “Creating ‘Se7en’ and Designing a Killer Dildo” – His Incredible Hollywood Stories
The fascinating journey of the Greek film designer and his major successes, such as Batman, Alien, 300, Independence Day, and Godzilla. Having collaborated with directors like Coppola, Stone, and Fincher, he will share the secrets of his career on the stage of TEDxAthens.
Car collides with school bus in Neos Kosmos, leaving chaperone injured
A car crashed into a school bus in the Athens suburb of Neos Kosmos on Wednesday morning, resulting in minor injuries to a chaperone.
At the time of the accident, which occurred at the intersection of Evdoxou and Angylis streets, there was only one minor child on the school bus. The child was not injured.