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EuronewsWhite House social media account posts tribute to Harambe on tenth anniversary
The official White House account published a lengthy online tribute marking the tenth anniversary of the death of Harambe the gorilla. The post drew immediate criticism from social media users who questioned its timing and relevance.
dnaindia.com20-Year-Old Director Adapts Backrooms Internet Story Into A24 Film
Kane Parsons began expanding the Backrooms concept from a 2019 4chan post into YouTube videos in 2022. The project has now become an A24 feature film scheduled for wide release in late May 2026.
EuronewsA24 to Release Film Adaptation of Internet Horror Series Backrooms
The studio acquired the project from a 20-year-old YouTuber whose web series popularized the concept. The film stars Renate Reinsve and Chiwetel Ejiofor and is scheduled for release in several European countries at the end of May.
thehindu.comInfluencer Sentenced to Probation After Wildlife Sanctuary Incident
A livestreamer received six months of probation and community service after pleading no contest to unlawfully discharging a firearm at a wildlife sanctuary. The case has drawn attention from online communities focused on physical appearance trends.