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Entertainment Movie posters for the documentary "Melania" featuring US first lady Melania Trump are displayed in a New York City subway station, in New York, US, January 14, 2026. (Reuters)

First Lady Melania Trump Previews New Film at Private White House Screening

First lady Melania Trump hosted a private White House screening on Saturday of a new film documenting her life in the 20 days leading up to President Donald…

Entertainment (FILES) Photo taken in May 1972 shows US actor Robert Redford (L) and director Sydney Pollack during the International Film Festival in Cannes. (Photo by AFP)

Robert Redford Remembered for His Mentorship of New Filmmakers at Sundance Gala

Filmmakers and actors whose careers were shaped by Robert Redford and the Sundance Institute he founded reflected on his legacy as the godfather of independent…

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Entertainment Brazilian actor and producer Wagner Moura poses for a photocall ahead of the Dior Menswear Ready-to-wear Fall-Winter 2026/2027 collection as part of the Men Paris Fashion Week in Paris on January 21, 2026. (AFP)

‘The Secret Agent’ Earns 4 Oscar Nominations, Boosting Brazilian Cinema

Brazilians celebrated the nomination of “The Secret Agent” film to four Oscar categories on Thursday, which many said confirmed the rise of Brazilian cinema…

Entertainment From Hollywood's biggest stars to breakthrough newcomers, the cinema world has descended on Sundance. Valerie MACON / AFP/File

Sundance Film Festival Hits Utah, One Last Time

The first Sundance Film Festival since the death of founder Robert Redford begins in Park City Thursday -- the final time it will be held in the mountains of…

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Entertainment 03 September 2019, United Kingdom, London: David Beckham (L), Victoria Beckham and Brooklyn Beckham arrive at the GQ Men of the Year Awards 2019 in association with Hugo Boss at the Tate Modern. (dpa)

Brooklyn Beckham Accuses David and Victoria of Putting Branding Before Family and Sabotaging Wedding

A Beckham family falling-out has spilled further into public view in a series of social media posts from Brooklyn Beckham alleging that his parents David and…

Entertainment Cast member Rachel Zegler attends a premiere for the film "Snow White", in Los Angeles, California, US, March 15, 2025. (Reuters)

‘Snow White’ and ‘War of the Worlds’ Lead Razzie Nominations

With Oscar nominations a day away, Hollywood’s annual reckoning with its film failures took shape on ​Wednesday as Disney’s live-action “Snow White” and the…

Entertainment A Netflix sign is displayed atop a building in Los Angeles, on Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP)

Netflix Intensifies Bid for Warner Bros Making Its $72 Billion Offer All Cash

Netflix is now offering to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business in all cash — in an effort to win over the Hollywood giant's shareholders…

Entertainment Actor Callum Turner is believed to be leading the charge (Getty Images) 

New James Bond Actor Revealed ’Soon’, Frontrunners Emerge

An industry insider has revealed when the next James Bond film could begin shooting with its all-new 007, according to METRO newspaper. The search for the…

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Entertainment This image released by 20th Century Studios shows Neytiri, performed by Zoe Saldaña, left, and Jake Sully, performed by Sam Worthington, in a scene from "Avatar: Fire and Ash." (20th Century Studios via AP)

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' at Number One in N. America for 5th Straight Week

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" showed no signs of slowing down, topping the North American box office for the fifth consecutive week over the long holiday weekend,…

Entertainment  American Actress Jennifer Lawrence (AFP) 

Jennifer Lawrence Says She Lost Role to Margot Robbie After Critics Called Her Ugly

Jennifer Lawrence has revealed she lost an acting role to Margot Robbie after critics called her ugly. The American actress, 35, said she was denied a part…

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Entertainment Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs during the first weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Indio, Calif. (AP)

Green Day to Open 60th Super Bowl with Anniversary Ceremony Celebrating Generations of MVPs

The NFL is marking the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl with a hometown opening act. Green Day will kick off the big game with an opening ceremony Feb. 8…

Entertainment South Korean boy band BTS arrives for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022. (AFP)

The New BTS Album Title and What to Know about the K-Pop Band’s Comeback

After a nearly four-year musical hiatus, the K-pop giants BTS are back. Well, almost. On Thursday morning, the entertainment company BigHit Music shared on…

Entertainment Spanish singer Julio Iglesias sings during the Telethon television program in Paris on December 6, 2003. (AFP)

Singer Julio Iglesias Accused of ‘Human Trafficking’ by Former Staff

A criminal complaint filed by two former employees of veteran Spanish singer Julio Iglesias accuses him of "human trafficking" and "forced labor", according to…

Entertainment Pedestrians walk along the stairs displayed with the BTS logo and release date of BTS' 2026 album at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on January 14, 2026. (AFP)

K-Pop Heartthrobs BTS to Kick Off World Tour in April

K-pop megastars BTS will kick off their first world tour in four years in April, their label said on Wednesday, part of a hotly-anticipated comeback following…

Entertainment Nicolas Cage is set to star in WWII espionage thriller Operation Fortitude (Getty Images) 

Nicolas Cage Film Stopped Amid Nazi Flag Concerns

The East London council shut down the production of an upcoming war film starring Nicolas Cage due to concerns over Nazi iconography, according to British…

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Entertainment Paramount and Warner Bros logos are seen in this illustration taken December 8, 2025. (Reuters)

Paramount Skydance Sues Warner Bros for Details on Netflix Deal

Paramount Skydance on Monday sued Warner Bros Discovery for more information on a rival $82.7 billion deal with Netflix, escalating a battle to take control of…

Entertainment (L-R) British actors Joe Alwyn, Noah Jupe, Chinese filmmaker Chloe Zhao, Irish actors Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, and British actor Jacobi Jupe pose in the press room with the award for best motion picture - drama for "Hamnet" during the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, USA, 11 January 2026. (EPA)

‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Take Top Honors at Golden Globes

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga “One Battle After Another” took top honors at Sunday’s 83rd Golden Globes in the comedy category, while Chloé…

Entertainment Leonardo DiCaprio takes the stage to accept the award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his role in "The Revenant" at the 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California January 30, 2016.(Reuters)

Hollywood Stars Gather for an All-Winners Celebration at the American Film Institute Awards

If the American Film Institute Awards stands for anything, it's that everyone in the room - from Leonardo DiCaprio and Ryan Coogler to Timothée Chalamet and…

Entertainment Grammy Awards are displayed at the Grammy Museum Experience at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on Oct. 10, 2017. (AP)

K-Pop Might Win at the Grammys for the First Time

Two things can be true at once. K-pop is an inextricable force in global pop culture, and it has long been undercelebrated at institutions like the Grammys —…

Entertainment A drone view shows the Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank, California, US, December 8, 2025. (Reuters)

Warner Bros Rejects Revised Paramount Bid as Risky Leveraged Buyout

Warner Bros Discovery's board has unanimously turned down Paramount Skydance's latest attempt to acquire the studio, saying its revised $108.4 billion hostile…

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Sydney Sweeney Box-Office Hit ‘The Housemaid’ to Get a Sequel

After just two and half weeks of release, the Sydney Sweeney box-office hit “The Housemaid” is getting a sequel. Lionsgate announced Tuesday that it will…

Entertainment Timothee Chalamet, with the spotlight actor of the year award for "Marty Supreme," poses in the press room during the 37th Palm Springs International Film Festival Film Awards on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026 at Palm Springs Convention Center in Palm Springs, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Chalamet Boosts Oscar Bid with Critics Choice Awards Win

Timothee Chalamet's Oscars campaign earned a major boost Sunday as he scooped the best actor prize for "Marty Supreme" at the Critics Choice Awards, the first…

Entertainment "Fire and Ash" stars Zoe Saldana as Na'vi warrior Neytiri and Sam Worthington. (AFP)

Third ‘Avatar’ Film Passes the $1 Billion Mark Worldwide

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" has surpassed the $1 billion mark at the global box office, as it kept the top spot in North American theaters with another $40 million…

Entertainment Fireworks light up the midnight sky over the Lotte World Tower, South Korea's tallest building in Seoul during New Year's Day celebrations on January 1, 2026. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

K-pop Stars BTS to Release Album in March Ahead of World Tour

K-pop megastars BTS will release a new album in March ahead of a world tour, the group announced on Thursday. South Korea's biggest musical act has been on…

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