The Independent — Ridley Scott is busy promoting his next film, The Martian featuring Matt Damon, but that hasn’t stopped him excitedly telling the world about the future of possibly his biggest franchise, Alien. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Maryland Deathfest 2016 already announced two rounds of bands, and today they added a bunch more. Additions include Testament, Discharge, Repulsion, Paradise Lost, Ringworm, Severed Head of State (who also play NYC soon), Buzzov'en, World Burns to De... more info

Perez Hilton — Oh, Josh, tell us something we DON'T know! After about two long years of dating, Josh Hutcherson has finally come clean about his relationship with Claudia Traisac — who is also his co-star in Escobar: Paradise Lost! We wonder what took so long for... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Academy Award winner Benicio del Toro plays the leader of one of the world's most powerful criminal organizations in "Escobar: Paradise Lost", which hits U.S. cinemas at the weekend. more info

Perez Hilton — We're starting to think these two aren't just rumored bf/gf, but they're the real deal! Josh Hutcherson is sure looking happy to be walking the red carpet with his rumored lady love and co-star, Claudia Traisac. The Escobar: Paradise Lost co-stars st... more info

Perez Hilton — Oh, Josh Hutcherson. Why are you always getting yourself in trouble? The Hunger Games star is going from facing President Snow to facing President Blow as he gets involved with cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar! Ch-ch-check out the video (above) to see P... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — California X at Death By Audio in 2013 (more by Vladislav Grach) Poppy Amherst, MA sludge-punks California X are heading out on tour in a couple days. They'll play a NJ show in New Brunswick at Paradise Lost on August... more info

NME — Watch the teaser trailer for Andrea de Stefano's drug trafficking thriller more info

Time — Josh Hutcherson also features more info

Stereogum — UK-based death metal quartet Vallenfyre was formed by Paradise Lost lead guitarist Gregor Mackintosh as an outlet to address the passing of his father, who lost a battle with lung cancer in 2009. After writing some music in the immediate aftermath of... more info