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Russian actress killed in Ukrainian rocket strike

Kiev used US-supplied HIMARS to attack a concert in Donetsk, authorities have said. Actor, choreographer, and director Polina Menshikh was mortally wounded in a Ukrainian...

Inspiration behind hit movie ‘The Intouchables’ dies

Philippe Pozzo di Borgo’s friendship with an Algerian caregiver was chronicled in one of France’s most beloved movies. Philippe Pozzo di Borgo, the quadriplegic French...

Romeo ‘Romeo and Juliet’ nude scene ‘not child pornography’ – judge

The 1968 production of the William Shakespeare classic briefly featured nudity involving 15- and 16-year-old children. A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit brought by...

‘Romeo and Juliet’ stars sue studio for sexual exploitation

“There was no #MeToo” when the teenage leads were tricked into appearing nude in 1968, their manager says. The two stars of Paramount Pictures’ 1968...

Marvel star posts first selfie after accident

“I send love to you all,” Jeremy Renner tells fans from his hospital bed. Hollywood star Jeremy Renner, who played Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic...

Marvel star Jeremy Renner ‘critical but stable’ after accident

Jeremy Renner suffered injuries while plowing snow near his Nevada home, police have confirmed. Marvel actor Jeremy Renner is in “critical but stable” condition after...

Movie studios can get sued over trailers – US judge

Decision was prompted by a lawsuit over Universal Pictures putting actress Ana de Armas in a trailer after cutting her from a film. Movie trailers...

James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’ Sequel Grosses to $661 Million Globally Through Second Thursday

Cameron’s sequel to the 2009 sci-fi blockbuster “Avatar” didn’t appear to be affected by the disastrous winter storm that threw about 70% of the...

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Accused of ‘Cultural Appropriation’

Fans have waited patiently for 13 years since the first Avatar movie came out for a sequel about the fictional indigenous alien community on...

Watch: Tom Cruise Jumps Off a Plane to Thank Moviegoers For Top Gun Success

'Top Gun: Maverick', which is a sequel to the 1986 film Top Gun, had its world premiere in Las Vegas on 28 April 2022. It...

James Cameron to ‘put to rest’ Titanic debate

The Oscar-winning filmmaker conducted forensic probe to respond to criticisms over the movie’s tragic end. James Cameron, the director of ‘Titanic,’ has revealed he has...

Angelina Jolie quits UN role

The Hollywood star had been a special envoy for the UNHCR refugee agency for 20 years. Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has quit as a special...

Israeli officials slam director over ‘propaganda’ claim

Filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s denunciation of a popular Indian film as ‘vulgar’ agitprop drew attacks from his countrymen. Israeli officials have torn into their countryman, filmmaker...

Jack Freestone reviews movies and TV series which seem to have predicted the ‘COVID plandemic’

New Zealand author Jack Freestone looks at one TV series, one TV episode, and two movies which seem to have in some way predicted...

47 Ronin gets a female-led cyberpunk sequel

Universal has wrapped filming on a sequel to 2013’s Japanese-themed ’47 Ronin’. The new movie, titled ‘Blade of the 47 Ronin’, will be set...

‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is nearly perfect entertainment refreshingly devoid of woke preaching

Unlike Disney and their recent run of maddeningly politically correct Marvel movies, Sony’s new Spider-Man respects fans by giving them all they could ever...

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