Image Source: Pexels There have always been trends on TV. But the anthology series has come back into the spotlight recently which is strange. People are loving something that used to be thought of as a throwback. It is making a comeback because of how people watch Netflix on TV now. People don’t … >
Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth will return in another series of Death Valley The BBC has announced a second series of Death Valley is about to start filming in Wales. Very much at the cozy crime end of the spectrum, the first series provided some easy entertainment on Sunday evenings earlier this year. The series is … >
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash Casinos have had superstitions for as long as they’ve existed, but modern casino superstitions became widely popular in the mid-20th century, especially in Las Vegas and later in places like Macau and Monaco. These beliefs continue to thrive because they reflect the human need to find patterns, control outcomes, … >
Source: https://www.pexels.com/photo/people-playing-poker-3279695/ Hollywood loves a casino scene. The tension, the stakes, the possibility of losing everything on the turn of a card. From James Bond’s suave baccarat sessions to Rain Man’s card-counting marathon, gambling provides instant drama. But films get almost everything wrong about how gambling actually works, creating myths that real players spend … >
Cryptocurrency and media The film industry, long known for its traditional financing methods and slow adoption of new technology, is experiencing a remarkable shift thanks to the rise of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. From revolutionising how films are funded to transforming distribution and rights management, crypto is carving out a new role in the world … >
Mobile money Not long ago, online casinos felt clunky, awkward, and behind the times. Players had to deal with long sign-up forms, outdated payment methods, and frustrating delays when trying to withdraw their winnings. But today, things look very different, thanks to the rise of contactless payment technology. From NFC-enabled smartphones to mobile wallets and … >
Here’s our July 2025 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, this month’s picks are… Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein – Mark Gatiss Host Brett Goldstein delivers the sad news of Mark Gatiss’ recent passing, and then they discuss his favourite films. The chat covers … >
On The One Show, Ncuti Gatwa revealed his one regret after leaving his role as the Fifteenth Doctor in Doctor Who after two series. “I never got to fight a Dalek,” Gatwa sighed. “Dalek or a Cyberman. I mean it’s just the crux of Doctor Who… So, might do that.” In an April 2024 interview … >
Prime Video has released the Gen V season 2 official trailer — and it’s packed full The first three episodes of Gen V season 2 will debut exclusively on Prime Video on September 17 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. New episodes will then be released weekly, leading up to the epic season … >
Go behind the scenes of The First Shadow as a new documentary film looks at the stage play’s creation. With the final series of Stranger Things coming at the end of the year, Netflix are keen for us to remember that the show’s prequel stage play is running on both sides of the Atlantic. Stranger … >