May 28: Republic Day in Armenia; Independence Day in AzerbaijanMozaffar ad-Din 585 BC – According to the Greek historian Herodotus, a solar eclipse, accurately predicted by Thales of Miletus, abruptly ended the Battle of Halys between the Lydians and the Medes. 1644 – English Civil War: Royalist troops stormed and captured the Parliamentarian stronghold of Bolton, leading to a massacre of defenders and local residents. 1901 – Mozaffar ad-Din, Shah of Persia, granted exclusive rights to prospect for oil in the country to William Knox D'Arcy. 1937 – The rise of Neville Chamberlain culminated with his accession as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, being summoned to Buckingham Palace to "kiss hands". 2002 – An independent commission appointed by the Football Association voted two-to-one to allow Wimbledon F.C. to relocate from London to Milton Keynes. Robert BaldockFrancis GleesonDietrich Fischer-DieskauKylie MinogueMore anniversaries: May 27 May 28 May 29 Archive By email List of days of the year About #this #day

Today, Apple TV+ dropped one of its strongest candidates yet for an original franchise. Fountain of Youth, directed by Guy Ritchie and starring John Krasinski and Natalie Portman, is streaming now. If you’re a National Treasure or Indiana Jones fan, you probably won’t want to miss this one. Here’s Apple’s official synopsis: A treasure-hunting mastermindassembles a team for a life-changing adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he’ll need someone even smarter than he is: his estranged sister. The original script was developed by James Vanderbilt, known for his work on Zodiac and Independence Day: Resurgence. The movie also stars Eiza González, Domhnall Gleeson, and Stanley Tucci, and it sure looks like a fun weekend watch. If you haven’t watched the trailer, here’s what to expect: Are you planning on watching it? Is there anything else exciting you on Apple TV+ these days? Let us know in the comments. Apple TV+ is available for per month and features hit TV shows and movies like Ted Lasso, Severance, The Studio, The Morning Show, Shrinking and Silo. Add 9to5Mac to your Google News feed.  FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. More.You’re reading 9to5Mac — experts who break news about Apple and its surrounding ecosystem, day after day. Be sure to check out our homepage for all the latest news, and follow 9to5Mac on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to stay in the loop. Don’t know where to start? Check out our exclusive stories, reviews, how-tos, and subscribe to our YouTube channel #fountain #youth #with #natalie #portman

During Amazon’s recent annual upfront presentation, MGM+ and Prime Video unveiled a first-look image from Spider-Noir, coming in 2026. The live-action series is based on the Marvel “Spider-Man Noir” comic, which follows an aging and down on his luck private investigator in 1930s New York, who is forced to grapple with his past life as the city’s one and only superhero. The project will be available in both black and white and color. The cast includes Nicolas Cage, Lamorne Morris, Brendan Gleeson, Abraham Popoola, Li Jun Li, Karen Rodriguez, and Jack Huston. Guest stars include Lukas Haas, Cameron Britton, Cary Christopher, Michael Kostroff, Scott MacArthur, Joe Massingill, Whitney Rice, Amanda Schull, Andrew Caldwell, Amy Aquino, Andrew Robinson, and Kai Caster. Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag, Killing Eve) will direct and executive produce the first two episodes. Oren Uziel (The Lost City, 22 Jump Street) and Steve Lightfoot (Marvel’s The Punisher, Shantaram) will serve as co-showrunners and executive producers. Uziel and Lightfoot developed the series with the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse team of Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Amy Pascal. Lord and Miller executive produce for their shingle Lord Miller along with Aditya Sood and Dan Shear. Pascal will also serve as an executive producer via Pascal Pictures. Spider-Noir is produced by Sony Pictures Television exclusively for MGM+ and Prime Video. Hnedel Maximore serves as the visual effects supervisor for Amazon Studios. Spider-Noir will debut domestically on MGM+’s linear channel, then globally on Prime Video the next day. Source: Prime Video Journalist, antique shop owner, aspiring gemologist—L'Wren brings a diverse perspective to animation, where every frame reflects her varied passions. Source: https://www.awn.com/news/first-look-revealed-spider-noir-live-action-series #first #look #revealed #for #spidernoir #liveaction #series