'Oppenheimer' wins 7 prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards Atom bomb epic “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month. Entertainment 19 Feb, 2024
'Everything Everywhere' tops Oscar nominations with 11 'Everything Everywhere' tops Oscar nominations with 11 Entertainment 24 Jan, 2023
Spidey nets 3rd best opening of all time with $253 million Never underestimate your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, even with a mutating virus afoot. Despite rising concerns over the omicron variant, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” not only shattered pandemic-era box office records; it became the third best opening of all time behind “Avengers: Endgame” ($357.1 million) and “Avengers: Infinity War" ($257.7 million). Entertainment 20 Dec, 2021
With red carpets rolled up, the Oscar race goes virtual NEW YORK: This is the time of year when Hollywood’s awards-season-industrial complex usually shifts into high gear. It’s a frothy, festive run of the year’s final premieres and screenings — all part of a carefully orchestrated dance to court... Travel Abroad 05 Dec, 2020
Margot Robbie to star in female-centric 'Pirates of the Caribbean' LOS ANGELES: The "Pirates of the Caribbean" are getting ready to set sail in a whole new direction, with Australian actress Margot Robbie starring in a new version of one of Disney's biggest film franchises. Robbie, the star of "Suicide Squad" and... Travel Abroad 27 Jun, 2020
Venice Film Festival will go ahead in September: Veneto governor ROME: The Venice Film Festival will go ahead as scheduled at the beginning of September, Luca Zaia, the governor of the region around the Italian city said on Sunday as the spread of the new coronavirus in the country slows. Organized by the... Travel Abroad 25 May, 2020
Don't go back to normal, urges Hollywood May 6, 2020 A number of international cine personalties, including Robert De Niro, Joaquin Phoenix, Alfonso Cuaron and Cate Blanchett, have cautioned the world leaders against going back to "normal" if they want to avoid an "ecological catastrophe"... Travel Abroad 06 May, 2020
Kendall Jenner headlines London Fashion Week's Burberry show LONDON: Kendall Jenner and fellow super models unveiled Burberry's new season designs at London Fashion Week on Monday, a collection that spanned everything from classic and ladylike to sexy, preppy and street-smart. That approach — showcasing... Travel Abroad 18 Feb, 2020
'The Favourite,' 'Roma' win big at British Academy Awards LONDON: Tragicomic royal drama "The Favourite" and Mexican family memoir "Roma" split the honors with multiple wins each at Sunday's British Academy Film Awards — victories that suggest a wind of change may be blowing through the movie... Travel Abroad 11 Feb, 2019
Box office top 20: �Ocean�s 8� dethrones �Solo� NEW YORK: The female-led reboot “Ocean’s 8” stole the box-office crown from “Solo: A Star Wars Story” with $41.6 million in ticket sales at US and Canada theaters over the weekend, according to final figures Monday. The Warner... Travel Abroad 12 Jun, 2018
82 women walk the red carpet in Cannes film fest protest CANNES, FRANCE: Eighty-two women climbed the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the Cannes Film Festival in an unprecedented red carpet protest to press for improved gender equality in the film industry. The number of stars, filmmakers and... Travel Abroad 14 May, 2018
Kristen Stewart, Ava DuVernay to serve on the Cannes jury NEW YORK: Kristen Stewart and Ava DuVernay will serve on the Cannes Film Festival jury that will choose this year’s Palme d’Or winner, the French festival announced Wednesday. The French film festival Wednesday announced the jury that will... Travel Abroad 19 Apr, 2018