TV & Film

From Box Office success to Oscar contention
World

Animation aims for Oscar glory

No animated film has been nominated for best picture since 2010

Captain America: Brave New World dominates Box Office with $100 Million opening
World

Cap smashes competition!

The film's strong showing on a four-day US holiday weekend came despite tepid reviews and lukewarm audience scores

BAFTA Winners: 'Conclave' & 'The Brutalist' dominate Awards
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Conclave wins BAFTA, Brutalist honored

'Emilia Perez' triumphed in the film category but not in the English language category

Bong Joon-ho's villain in 'Mickey 17' draws inspiration from history
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Bong Joon Ho: 'Mickey 17' not about current leaders

According to the director, Mark Ruffalo's character might seem familiar to viewers because "history always repeats itself"

Tilda Swinton's personal decision to attend Berlinale amid boycott
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Tilda Swinton defies boycott at Berlinale

The Golden Bear award winner also said she was taking a hiatus from acting for at least the rest of the year

Kevin Spacey faces another civil sexual assault lawsuit in UK
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Kevin Spacey sued for assault in UK

The case is also being brought against London's Old Vic theatre, where Spacey worked as artistic director in 2003

BAFTA Awards: 'Conclave,' 'The Brutalist,' and 'Anora' Lead Tight Race
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Key Films 'Conclave,' 'The Brutalist,' and 'Anora' Lead BAFTA Awards Race

'The Brutalist' tipped for best film but no clear frontrunner ahead of the award ceremony on Sunday

Progress for women in Hollywood, but lack of diversity persists
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Hollywood boosts women, lacks diversity

The USC report said 54 of the 100 top-grossing films in 2024 featured a girl or woman in a lead or co-lead role

Marvel's 'Brave New World' Challenges Trump Era
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New film tackles Trump

Anthony Mackie has taken over from Chris Evans in the lead role of the popular film franchise

Demi Moore Triumphs at Critics Choice Awards Amid Rival's Scandal
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Demi Moore triumphs, Gascon no-show

Moore's win puts her on track to cap a remarkable career renaissance at next month's Oscars

Oscar Hopeful Karla Sofia Gascon Steps Back Amid Social Media Scandal
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Fallen star's silence

Sofia Gascon hopes her silence will allow the film to be appreciated for what it is: a beautiful ode to love and difference

George Clooney admits to nerves ahead of Broadway debut
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George Clooney admits to nerves ahead of Broadway debut

The two-time Oscar winner has not done a live theater show since 1986

Social Network star Eisenberg slams Zuckerberg as 'obsessed with power'
Sci-Tech

Social Network star Eisenberg slams Zuckerberg as 'obsessed with power'

Eisenberg's portrayal of the Silicon Valley billionaire in the David Fincher-directed movie helped shape Facebook's public image

Netflix drops 'Emilia Perez' star Oscar bid over offensive posts: reports
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Netflix drops 'Emilia Perez' star Oscar bid over offensive posts: reports

Gascon mocked wide-ranging subjects, including Islam, China, and George Floyd, on her social media

Check out Netflix India's lineup: Thrills, cricket & romance await!
India

Netflix India Unveils Exciting 2025 Catalog: Action, Cricket, and Love

From romantic comedies to sports dramas, the lineup includes R. Madhavan and Nayanthara in 'Test'

French film director Ruggia found guilty of sexually abusing actress Haenel
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French film director Ruggia found guilty of sexually abusing actress Haenel

The court in Paris sentenced him to four years, with a two-year suspended term, and two years with an electronic ankle bracelet

Judge warns Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively lawyers about out-of-court statements
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Judge warns Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively lawyers about out-of-court statements

Lively sued Baldoni and his production company, Wayfarer Studios, on December 31 for various claims

'Dog Man' fetches top spot in North America box office
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'Dog Man' fetches top spot in North America box office

DreamWorks animated flick about a canine crime fighter took in an estimated $36 million from Friday through Sunday

Oscar-hopeful Karla Sofia Gascón apologizes for past racist, Islamophobic tweets
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Oscar-hopeful Karla Sofia Gascón apologizes for past racist, Islamophobic tweets

The 'Emilia Perez' star was "deeply sorry to those I have caused pain," in a statement sent to AFP via a Netflix spokeswoman

Agatha Christie's 'Witness for the Prosecution' celebrates 100 years
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Agatha Christie's 'Witness for the Prosecution' celebrates 100 years

The current stage production of "Witness for the Prosecution" is booked until September 28, 2025