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Now that Euphoria is finally over, streaming platforms still seem unwilling to let anyone disappear into summer mode. June is packed with new premieres and follow-up seasons designed to keep you glued to your couch when you probably should be outside:

May is ending today but no way you've already managed to read all the worthy books released this month. So our overview comes in very handy. Take a look at our Top 5 of new May book releases and chose your favourites for upcoming summer read:

The May heat wave is here, but so is a fresh lineup of brand-new drama movies arriving in theaters and streaming platforms this month. As temperatures continue to rise outside, audiences have the perfect excuse to cool off inside an air-conditioned cinema while catching some of May’s most talked-about releases. Air-conditioned living room will do, too, if you're ready to catch up with a new May drama movie list:

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival concluded with one of the most discussed Palme d'Or decisions in recent years, awarding its highest honor to Fjord, the latest feature from Romanian director Cristian Mungiu. The victory marks a significant milestone for the filmmaker, who returns to the top of world cinema nearly two decades after first claiming the Palme d'Or with 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.

Taiwanese literature has reached a historic milestone with Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ (translated into English by Lin King), the novel that won the 2026 International Booker Prize. The victory is a landmark moment for Taiwanese literature and for works originally written in Mandarin Chinese, bringing wider international attention to a literary tradition that has often remained outside the global spotlight.

May is bringing back some of entertainment’s biggest action franchises, and fans have plenty to look forward to. From the long-awaited return of Mortal Kombat to a fresh Jack Ryan adventure and another highly anticipated chapter in the Star Wars universe, this month’s lineup is packed with adrenaline, nostalgia, and blockbuster energy.

Few literary honors carry as much prestige and influence as the Pulitzer Prize. Established in 1917 by publisher Joseph Pulitzer, the award has long recognized excellence in journalism, literature, and music, celebrating works that leave a lasting cultural impact.

Every May, the French Riviera transforms into the center of the film world, and in 2026 the tradition continues as the 79th Cannes Film Festival prepares to welcome filmmakers, actors, critics, and global media from across the globe. Scheduled to take place from May this year’s festival will be opened by The Electric Kiss, directed by French filmmaker Pierre Salvadori, setting the tone for nearly two weeks of premieres, press screenings, and red-carpet events.