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The View at Lokal Revamps Jersey City Shorefront

by Ishan Wankavala May 22, 2026
written by Ishan Wankavala

The newly conceived  The View, at Lokal is worthy of applause.

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Voco Roofbar in Times Square Opens Newest Nightlife Destination

by Ishan Wankavala May 11, 2026
written by Ishan Wankavala

A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the public opening of the Voco Hotel’s rooftop bar in bustling Times Square.

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New Venues The Consulate and At the Office Takeover Murray Hill

by Ishan Wankavala April 16, 2026
written by Ishan Wankavala

Murray Hill gains a new two-in-one hotspot with The Consulate and At the Office, an upscale restaurant and a casual bar, offering food, drinks, and a lively social scene starting April 17.

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Get a Way Better Summer This Year at Club Getaway

by Ishan Wankavala March 31, 2026
written by Ishan Wankavala

Club Getaway threw a fantastic party filled with food, drinks, and games to kick-start its 2026 anniversary year, a whopping 50 years since the adult camp was first created.

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Slated for Success

by Ishan Wankavala March 17, 2026
written by Ishan Wankavala

Slate NY showcased its newly refreshed 16,000-square-foot venue with interactive games, alongside cocktails and passed bites. The new social lounge setting for daytime parties and corporate events breathes life into the tried and true space, with more opportunities to enjoy the classic NYC experience.

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Get Ready for your Second Night at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza

by Ishan Wankavala December 4, 2025
written by Ishan Wankavala

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 expands the story of the first film with even more emotional depth, impressive animatronics, and thrilling scares that stay true to the spirit of the games. It’s a heartfelt, exciting sequel that fans and newcomers alike should definitely see in theaters.

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Skrewball Daringly Reinvents Thanksgiving Traditions

by Ishan Wankavala November 27, 2025
written by Ishan Wankavala

This year’s Skrewball Thanksgiving event at Ainslie Brooklyn exceeded expectations with its immersive atmosphere, inventive peanut-butter-whiskey cocktails, and uniquely crafted Thanksgiving-themed pies from Chain. Packed with lively music, playful activities, and countless thoughtful details, it turned a typically mundane holiday into a standout, joy-filled celebration.

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We Discuss the Film ‘No Other Choice’ with its Cast and Director

by Ishan Wankavala October 16, 2025
written by Ishan Wankavala

At the red carpet event of the film No Other Choice, at the New York Film Festival 2025, I got the opportunity to talk to Park Chan-wook and main star Lee Byung-hun about the genre-bending masterpiece they had created.

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Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice is Dark, Gripping, and Bitingly Funny

by Ishan Wankavala October 16, 2025
written by Ishan Wankavala

Park Chan-wook’s No Other Choice is a darkly comic and visually stunning thriller about a laid-off paper factory worker whose desperate fight to preserve his identity spirals into absurd violence and moral collapse. By far my favorite film at NYFF 2025, it cements the South Korean film industry as a new behemoth not only in commercial success, but critical as well.

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We Talk to the Cast and Writers of Sentimental Value

by Ishan Wankavala October 9, 2025
written by Ishan Wankavala

Stepping onto the red carpet at the 2025 New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center, I had the opportunity to interview the cast and several members of the creative team behind this year’s Sentimental Value, a film by Joachim Trier.

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People can’t stop talking about ‘Off Campus’ and t People can’t stop talking about ‘Off Campus’ and the budding romance between Allie (Mika Abdulla) and Dean Di Laurentis (Stephen Kalyn). The next installment of the @primevideo series mirrors the third book in Elle Kennedy’s quintet, The Score, and will feature the two as the central couple.

Full interview on The Knockturnal’s YouTube.
Leading lady @chloebailey discusses what drew her Leading lady @chloebailey discusses what drew her to her new psychological thriller, Strung 🎻
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Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman ( @ohgussie ) Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman ( @ohgussie )Talks Changing the Tune of Parkinson’s Disease

Full Interview: https://youtu.be/uraFi44uQOo?si=oJaLbOSvCi1liasK 

#ParkinsonsAwareness #Health #Community #Support
At the 2026 @reelworks ChangeMakers Gala, Rafael E At the 2026 @reelworks ChangeMakers Gala, Rafael Espinal spoke of the progress the organization has made in time. 

The organization, which empowers young people from underserved communities by pairing them with professional filmmaker mentors and providing workforce training, hosts the annual fundraising event to celebrate their continued success. 

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/pi_YnZ62veA?si=Q7AT9jMkDf5hRih3

Full article:
https://theknockturnal.com/power-book-iii-raising-kanan-star-patina-miller-honored-at-the-reel-works-gala/
Director Boots Riley talks new movie ‘I Love Boost Director Boots Riley talks new movie ‘I Love Boosters’ with @terzelron for The Knockturnal

Full interview: 
https://youtu.be/R5LoPwmzOrI?si=SgkYSRne1sZHw4cH 

Article: 
https://theknockturnal.com/boots-riley-talks-class-fashion-and-chaos-in-i-love-boosters/
‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ star Patina Miller ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ star Patina Miller was celebrated at the Reel Works 25th Anniversary Change Makers Gala.

She credited costume designer Tsigie White for consistently delivering exceptional work throughout the series. 

Full Interview:
https://youtu.be/pi_YnZ62veA?si=OeYz4407_5-NBWGQ

Article:
https://theknockturnal.com/power-book-iii-raising-kanan-star-patina-miller-honored-at-the-reel-works-gala/
On the scene @suenosfestival Day 2 as a guest of @ On the scene @suenosfestival Day 2 as a guest of @bacardi
DJ BOLO before is iconic dj set at Casa Bacardi! DJ BOLO before is iconic dj set at Casa Bacardi!
On the scene: “Bacardi x Sueños Festival Day 1.” S On the scene: “Bacardi x Sueños Festival Day 1.” Some highlights included @manuelturizo @dannocean @kaliuchis! Thanks @bacardi @suenosfestival for having us!
Bacardi setting the vibes for Sueños Festival! Bacardi setting the vibes for Sueños Festival!
Meet @tunexx_official, a new K-pop boy group with Meet @tunexx_official, a new K-pop boy group with new EP 'SET BY US ONLY' released this March.

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#TUNEXX #SET_BY_US_ONLY #kpop
TUNEXX sets its own path with genre-bending debut TUNEXX sets its own path with genre-bending debut EP ‘SET BY US ONLY’

K-pop has its newest rookie group to look out for: @tunexx_official, a seven-member boy group that just debuted this March. The group, formed by IST Entertainment (Apink, The Boyz) consists of members Donggyu, Inhu, Taira, Sungjun, Zeon, Sihwan and Arctic.

TUNEXX spoke with The Knockturnal to discuss their evolving creative process and reflections across their debut journey.

#TUNEXX #SET_BY_US_ONLY #kpop
@nmixx_official is carving out their own distinct @nmixx_official is carving out their own distinct sound in the K-pop scene. 🎶

The group remains in their unique sound and message with their latest release, Heavy Serenade. 🎼

We sat down with the group to discuss everything from the practical effects used in the “Crescendo” music video to their personal connection to these new songs.

Full interview on The Knockturnal

#엔믹스 #HeavySerenade #NMIXX_HeavySerenade #nmixx
Looking back on ‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2- Full Looking back on ‘Big Little Lies’ Season 2-

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https://youtu.be/zh_hcKCFS4Y?si=7HpbPItg2joJIDDu
Eating through Türkiye 🇹🇷 from Cappadocia to Istan Eating through Türkiye 🇹🇷 from Cappadocia to Istanbul, hand rolled dough, slow cooked lamb, decadent baklava, flavors worth traveling for #türkiye #gotürkiye #turkishfood
Exploring Cappadocia from above, below, and everyw Exploring Cappadocia from above, below, and everywhere in between ⛰️ #cappadocia #gotürkiye
Spring in Istanbul 🇹🇷 from Bosphorus views to Turk Spring in Istanbul 🇹🇷 from Bosphorus views to Turkish coffee, markets, and the nonstop rhythm of the city. #istanbul #gotürkiye
Throwing it back to Season 2 of Rue and Jules. In Throwing it back to Season 2 of Rue and Jules. In a 2022 interview with The Knockturnal, Hunter Schafer and Zendaya talked about the dynamics of Rue and Jules’ relationship- a full circle conversation following the latest episode in Season 3.

Full interview:
https://youtu.be/2jInhJqSUYE?si=dSKe6mh3LU0ZlQoR

#Euphoria #rueandjules
Cover stars ✨ The Knockturnal celebrates its 20th Cover stars ✨

The Knockturnal celebrates its 20th digital cover with the brilliant Kara Young and Mallori Johnson for ‘Is God Is’. A haunting, explosive story of sisterhood, rage, survival, and liberation.

Inside the cover story, the duo opens up about bringing emotional truth to the screen, their roots in theater, the power of vulnerability, and what it means to portray Black women in all their complexity.

“Rage is not one thing. It’s many, many things.” — Kara Young

‘Is God Is’ premieres in theaters May 15.
ALL(H)OURS on ‘No Doubt’: Diving Into Momentum and ALL(H)OURS on ‘No Doubt’: Diving Into Momentum and Goals ✨🧟

@all_h_ours returned from their first North American tour and immediately started channeling that momentum into their latest EP, No Doubt.

Full article on The Knockturnal 📰

#Kpop #AllHours #NoDoubt #KpopInterview
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