Entertainment

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ director Jon Chu talks Hollywood diversity and the making of ‘In the Heights’ 06 Jun 2021 - 03:36 pm

Jon Chu’s path to Hollywood eminence began with his biggest failure. "Jem and the Holograms,” a musical that Chu directed, grossed just $2...

'Mission: Impossible 7' set shut down again due to COVID 04 Jun 2021 - 12:53 pm

LOS ANGELES - Filming in Britain on the latest "Mission: Impossible" movie has been shut down for two weeks after some people working...

'This is not a real fight for me': Mayweather sees little threat in Paul 03 Jun 2021 - 11:57 pm

Floyd Mayweather's exhibition match against YouTube star-turned-amateur boxer Logan Paul on Sunday could amount to little more than an easy paycheck for the...

California's Coachella music festival to return in April 2022 01 Jun 2021 - 09:50 pm

LOS ANGELES - The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert will return for the first time in two years in April...

Warner Bros. Discovery will be name of company shorn from AT&T 01 Jun 2021 - 09:41 pm

The new company being formed by the merger of Discovery Inc. and AT&T Inc.’s WarnerMedia division will be called Warner Bros. Discovery, a...

Kevin Spacey returns to work with role in Italian film -media 01 Jun 2021 - 08:26 pm

TURIN, Italy - Kevin Spacey has made a return to acting, starting work on an independent movie directed by Franco Nero in the...

'A Quiet Place Part II' sets pandemic record with $48 million debut: Box Office 30 May 2021 - 07:36 pm

LOS ANGELES - You can almost hear the collective sigh of relief from studio executives across Hollywood. After a brutal year and change...

'Friends' reunite with tears, laughter, memories and guest stars 26 May 2021 - 11:54 pm

LOS ANGELES - From "Smelly Cat" to whether Rachel and Ross were "on a break," the "Friends" reunion on Thursday takes fans of...

Amazon buying MGM for $8.45 bln, will 'reimagine' storied movie, TV brands 26 May 2021 - 09:48 pm

Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it is buying MGM, the fabled U.S. movie studio home to the James Bond franchise, for $8.45 billion,...

James Bond movies to stay in theaters despite Amazon deal, producers say 26 May 2021 - 08:57 pm

LOS ANGELES - The James Bond movies will stay in movie theaters despite the Amazon.com acquisition of the MGM studio which is home...

Fast & Furious star John Cena apologises for calling Taiwan a country 26 May 2021 - 01:03 pm

Beijing: US wrestling superstar and actor John Cena apologised to Chinese fans on Tuesday after calling Taiwan a country during an interview to...

Former WWE champion John Cena apologizes after calling Taiwan a country 25 May 2021 - 11:51 pm

U.S. actor and former World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. champion John Cena apologized for describing Taiwan as a country in a promotional video for...

‘Boss Baby’ film to debut online the same day as in theaters 25 May 2021 - 10:42 am

Comcast Corp.’s Universal Pictures is joining the ranks of studios that have premiered a major film on a streaming service at the same...

Drake, The Weeknd poised for big night at Billboard Awards 23 May 2021 - 11:24 pm

NEW YORK - Some of the Grammys' biggest critics, who felt they've been overlooked at the famed awards show, will take center stage...

'F9' drives to mighty $162 million debut overseas: Box Office 23 May 2021 - 08:51 pm

LOS ANGELES - "F9" has the international box office sizzling. The latest installment in Universal's testosterone-fueled franchise kicked off with a massive $162.4...

K-pop megaband BTS renews Grammy challenge with "Butter" 21 May 2021 - 12:55 pm

SEOUL - South Korean megaband BTS said on Friday it was renewing its quest to win a Grammy Award with its new single...

Hollywood says 'the big screen is back' to rally movie-goers 20 May 2021 - 09:50 pm

LOS ANGELES - Hollywood movie studios on Wednesday promised a summer of high-octane car chases, epic explosions and edge-of-your-seat scares to lure crowds...