Julia Garner responds to backlash over Silver Surfer gender-swap casting in ‘Fantastic Four’

Julia Garner responds to backlash over Silver Surfer gender-swap casting in ‘Fantastic Four’

Julia Garner knows silver looks good on her. The actress, 31, was recently asked about how she handled the backlash to her gender-swapped role as the Silver Surfer in “Fantastic Four: First Steps.” “Oh, well, you know. I said, ‘I’m just going to still do my job,’” Garner told the BBC at the Marvel film’s red … Read more

’The Surfer’ Review: Nicolas Cage Catches Hell at the Beach

’The Surfer’ Review: Nicolas Cage Catches Hell at the Beach

Some successful actors start to downshift when they hit their 60s, but Nicolas Cage, 61, still works with the frequency of a man who has a hellhound or a collections agency on his trail. Cage is the best reason to watch “The Surfer,” a deliberately punishing drama in which he plays the title role. His … Read more

Forget broccoli hair — teen boys are now loving the ‘surfer curtain’ haircut

Forget broccoli hair — teen boys are now loving the ‘surfer curtain’ haircut

This hair trend is the new wave. “Surfer curtains” — a beachy, textured men’s hairstyle defined by curtain-style face-framing bangs — is shaping up to be the hottest cut for teens. The low-maintenance TikTok trend, which typically involves very few products and a bit of scrunching, has been popularized by influencer Dillon Latham as well as … Read more

Body surfer swept out to sea rescued thanks to Apple Watch: I used ‘technology to save my life’

Body surfer swept out to sea rescued thanks to Apple Watch: I used ‘technology to save my life’

It was watching over him. Chalk up another save for the Apple Watch. A quick-thinking Australian body surfer survived getting swept out to sea after dialing emergency services on the life-saving digital device. “It’s amazing that I was able to use that technology to save my life,” Rick Shearman, 49, told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. … Read more

‘This is what it feels like to die’: Surfer body-slammed by humpback whale in dramatic clip

‘This is what it feels like to die’: Surfer body-slammed by humpback whale in dramatic clip

It was a whale of a fail. An Australian surfer is lucky to be alive after getting body-slammed by a humpback whale, which then dragged him underwater by his leash. Footage of the Moby-Dick move is currently making waves online. “It came down, landed straight on me,” Jason Breen, 55, told 9News of the incident, … Read more

Matthew McConaughey voices Elvis on Netflix — but sounds like his surfer dude self

Matthew McConaughey voices Elvis on Netflix — but sounds like his surfer dude self

It’s not all right, all right, all right. While “Elvis” star Austin Butler chases down an Oscar for portraying the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the flesh, Netflix announced Monday that Matthew McConaughey will voice the hip-swiveling legend in a brand-new animated spy series, “Agent Elvis.” “Elvis Presley always dreamed of being a superhero … Read more

How a surfer dude pulled off a jewel heist at NYC’s Museum of Natural History

How a surfer dude pulled off a jewel heist at NYC’s Museum of Natural History

According to the “Oceans Eleven” movies, heists of major institutions require a high-tech, fast-talking, carefully orchestrated operation. But when Murf the Surf decided to steal some jewels from New York City’s Museum of Natural History, all it took was an open window. It’s unknown who decided to crack the fourth-floor window, which opened onto the … Read more

Surfer hailed a hero for carrying stranded shark back to sea

Surfer hailed a hero for carrying stranded shark back to sea

A fearless surfer has been praised after he picked up a struggling shark with his bare hands and carried it back out into the ocean. Paul Myles saw the shark stranded on the shore at Eastern View on Victoria’s Great Ocean Road and decided to try his best to push it back into deeper water … Read more