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Jordan Peele is first black screenwriter to win best original sc
- March 05, 2018
In his acceptance speech, Peele-who received a standing ovation-dedicated his award to people "who raised my voice and let me make this movie". "And a lot of I think what has ended up being fun about this movie and sort of a release is that it looks at racism in a kind of a new way". (more...)
- March 05, 2018
In his acceptance speech, Peele-who received a standing ovation-dedicated his award to people "who raised my voice and let me make this movie". "And a lot of I think what has ended up being fun about this movie and sort of a release is that it looks at racism in a kind of a new way". (more...)
'The Shape of Water' triumphs at nail-biting Oscars
- March 05, 2018
Taking best actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri , the unpredictable star appeared genuinely excited, hyperventilating and joking, "I think this is what (Olympic snowboarder) Chloe Kim must have felt like after she did back-to-back 1080s". (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Taking best actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri , the unpredictable star appeared genuinely excited, hyperventilating and joking, "I think this is what (Olympic snowboarder) Chloe Kim must have felt like after she did back-to-back 1080s". (more...)
Call Me by Your Name wins Best Adapted Screenplay at Oscars
- March 05, 2018
After a clever opening in the style of a black-and-white newsreel that used footage from Sunday's red carpet and rapid-fire jokes - "If you loved Gary [Oldman] in Forest Gump , you're thinking of Gary Sinise" - Kimmel took nearly no time in getting to the first joke about last year's best picture mix-up. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
After a clever opening in the style of a black-and-white newsreel that used footage from Sunday's red carpet and rapid-fire jokes - "If you loved Gary [Oldman] in Forest Gump , you're thinking of Gary Sinise" - Kimmel took nearly no time in getting to the first joke about last year's best picture mix-up. (more...)
What Is The Inclusion Rider Frances McDormand Championed At The Oscars?
- March 05, 2018
McDormand triumphed in a tough field that included Meryl Streep in journalism thriller " The Post " and Sally Hawkins in fantasy romance " The Shape of Water ". 'If I may be so honoured to have the female nominees in every category stand with me in this room tonight, Meryl [ Streep ], if you do it everybody else will, ' she quipped. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
McDormand triumphed in a tough field that included Meryl Streep in journalism thriller " The Post " and Sally Hawkins in fantasy romance " The Shape of Water ". 'If I may be so honoured to have the female nominees in every category stand with me in this room tonight, Meryl [ Streep ], if you do it everybody else will, ' she quipped. (more...)
'Smash and grab' of land won't happen in South Africa, says Ramaphosa
- March 05, 2018
He said that Namibia and South Africa chose each other when they were in a struggle and the ruling parties SWAPO Party of Namibia and his African National Congress ( ANC ) chose each other as two liberation movements that made a decision to work together "against the common enemy but because we had so many things that connected us that bound us together". (more...)
- March 05, 2018
He said that Namibia and South Africa chose each other when they were in a struggle and the ruling parties SWAPO Party of Namibia and his African National Congress ( ANC ) chose each other as two liberation movements that made a decision to work together "against the common enemy but because we had so many things that connected us that bound us together". (more...)
Eternally Relatable Tiffany Haddish Re-Wears Gown at Oscars
- March 05, 2018
It's taboo to wear it twice, ' and I said, 'I don't give a dang about no taboo , '" she said on " SNL ". During her SNL monologue, Haddish panned fashion critics for saying she shouldn't wear some outfits a couple of times. Haddish wore a traditional Eritrean gown on the red carpet to honor her father. Also, here's Haddish doing what we all would do at the sight of Meryl Streep: Lift your damn dress, crawl over any/all barriers, gently bombard the Hollywood icon and warmly curtsy ... (more...)
- March 05, 2018
It's taboo to wear it twice, ' and I said, 'I don't give a dang about no taboo , '" she said on " SNL ". During her SNL monologue, Haddish panned fashion critics for saying she shouldn't wear some outfits a couple of times. Haddish wore a traditional Eritrean gown on the red carpet to honor her father. Also, here's Haddish doing what we all would do at the sight of Meryl Streep: Lift your damn dress, crawl over any/all barriers, gently bombard the Hollywood icon and warmly curtsy ... (more...)
A Fantastic Woman Makes Trans History at Oscars
- March 05, 2018
Vega plays Marina, a waitress and singer in a relationship with an older, divorced man. Marina rushes him to the emergency room, but he passes away just after arriving at the hospital. Lelio says the film was written well before transgender culture started to be "ingrained in our collective imagination". A Fantastic Woman was not the only win for LGBT representation at the Oscars . (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Vega plays Marina, a waitress and singer in a relationship with an older, divorced man. Marina rushes him to the emergency room, but he passes away just after arriving at the hospital. Lelio says the film was written well before transgender culture started to be "ingrained in our collective imagination". A Fantastic Woman was not the only win for LGBT representation at the Oscars . (more...)
Khloé Kardashian Is Having a Baby Girl
- March 05, 2018
OK, so as for the false confirmations, we have two possibilities: 1) Kardashian sources were trying to throw people off the track, or 2) Khloé told friends she was having a boy before she actually had confirmation. Her Kardashian encounter inspired Fischer to recreate the famous family's Instagram aesthetic , channeling her "inner Kardashian", using a photo of Kourtney posing in a robe as inspiration. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
OK, so as for the false confirmations, we have two possibilities: 1) Kardashian sources were trying to throw people off the track, or 2) Khloé told friends she was having a boy before she actually had confirmation. Her Kardashian encounter inspired Fischer to recreate the famous family's Instagram aesthetic , channeling her "inner Kardashian", using a photo of Kourtney posing in a robe as inspiration. (more...)
Sam Rockwell Reminisces About "Old Friend" Philip Seymour Hoffman at the Oscars
- March 05, 2018
Share this article: Sam Rockwell during his acceptance speech at the 90th annual Oscars. In Three Billboards , set in the fictional middle American town of Ebbing-Rockwell plays Dixon, a bigoted cop and momma's boy who comes into conflict with Frances McDormand's Mildred, a grieving mother and heat-seeking missile, out for blood after the vicious rape and murder of her daughter, which has gone unaccounted for by local police. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Share this article: Sam Rockwell during his acceptance speech at the 90th annual Oscars. In Three Billboards , set in the fictional middle American town of Ebbing-Rockwell plays Dixon, a bigoted cop and momma's boy who comes into conflict with Frances McDormand's Mildred, a grieving mother and heat-seeking missile, out for blood after the vicious rape and murder of her daughter, which has gone unaccounted for by local police. (more...)
The First Look At 'Mary Poppins Returns' Is Absolutely Magical
- March 05, 2018
The movie doesn't come out until December, so this is a teaser trailer in the fullest sense. The film also stars Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Mortimer . As they look up at the sky, the clouds part and the figure of Mary Poppins - played by Emily Blunt - begins to magically descend. In the story, our beloved Michael and Jane are all grown up with children of their own, and after Michael suffers a personal loss, Mary Poppins re-enters their lives. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
The movie doesn't come out until December, so this is a teaser trailer in the fullest sense. The film also stars Lin-Manuel Miranda and Emily Mortimer . As they look up at the sky, the clouds part and the figure of Mary Poppins - played by Emily Blunt - begins to magically descend. In the story, our beloved Michael and Jane are all grown up with children of their own, and after Michael suffers a personal loss, Mary Poppins re-enters their lives. (more...)
Jordan Peele's Get Out tops Spirit Awards
- March 05, 2018
Five of the Best Feature winners at the Independent Spirit Awards in the last six years have gone on to win Best Picture at the Oscars, giving Get Out a rejuvenated shot at the top award. Dee Rees' Mudbound received the Robert Altman Award , an ensemble honour given to one film's director, casting director and cast. Janney is widely tipped to win the Oscar for playing LaVona Golden, the domineering mother of figure skater Tonya Harding. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Five of the Best Feature winners at the Independent Spirit Awards in the last six years have gone on to win Best Picture at the Oscars, giving Get Out a rejuvenated shot at the top award. Dee Rees' Mudbound received the Robert Altman Award , an ensemble honour given to one film's director, casting director and cast. Janney is widely tipped to win the Oscar for playing LaVona Golden, the domineering mother of figure skater Tonya Harding. (more...)
DJ Cuppy, Asa Asika rent out Dubai cinema to see "Black Panther"
- March 05, 2018
The movie is just shy of passing 2017's Beauty and the Beast ($504 million). In less than three weeks,"Black Panther " has become 47th highest grosser worldwide and the 10th highest domestic grosser of all time with $501.1 million. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
The movie is just shy of passing 2017's Beauty and the Beast ($504 million). In less than three weeks,"Black Panther " has become 47th highest grosser worldwide and the 10th highest domestic grosser of all time with $501.1 million. (more...)
Rita Moreno Wore Her Same Oscar Dress From 1962
- March 05, 2018
Check the blog below for the latest updates from the red carpet and the show. See more red carpet arrivals, including stunning looks from Allison Williams, Jane Fonda, Gina Rodriguez and more, in the gallery below! Moreno in 1962 with her costar George Chakiris and Rock Hudson. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
Check the blog below for the latest updates from the red carpet and the show. See more red carpet arrivals, including stunning looks from Allison Williams, Jane Fonda, Gina Rodriguez and more, in the gallery below! Moreno in 1962 with her costar George Chakiris and Rock Hudson. (more...)
Ryan Seacrest's Oscars Red Carpet Coverage Will Be Delayed Amid Allegations
- March 05, 2018
When Hardy finally reported Seacrest to the company's human resources department, she said she was terminated. While Seacrest is a staple at most awards shows, this year is different. Meanwhile, E! says things will be "business as usual" on the red carpet. Catt Sadler , a former E! host, left the network in November, saying that a male colleague, Jason Kennedy, was paid twice as much. (more...)
- March 05, 2018
When Hardy finally reported Seacrest to the company's human resources department, she said she was terminated. While Seacrest is a staple at most awards shows, this year is different. Meanwhile, E! says things will be "business as usual" on the red carpet. Catt Sadler , a former E! host, left the network in November, saying that a male colleague, Jason Kennedy, was paid twice as much. (more...)
Captain Marvel writer promises 'sassy' Carol Danvers
- March 04, 2018
That won't be the case with Carol Danvers, fortunately. "I love amusing female characters, so as Tomb Raider got more serious, I got even more committed to the idea of Captain Marvel being hilarious". Yeah. I had a blast with her". A previously released description for Captain Marvel offered: The superhero film will be set in the 90s, and the Skrulls, alien shape-shifters, will be the primary antagonists. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
That won't be the case with Carol Danvers, fortunately. "I love amusing female characters, so as Tomb Raider got more serious, I got even more committed to the idea of Captain Marvel being hilarious". Yeah. I had a blast with her". A previously released description for Captain Marvel offered: The superhero film will be set in the 90s, and the Skrulls, alien shape-shifters, will be the primary antagonists. (more...)
Trump proposes taking people's guns without 'due process'
- March 04, 2018
He doubled down on the claim later in the meeting after Vice President Mike Pence spoke about due process and giving local law enforcement more leeway to obtain a court order to collect firearms from potentially unsafe people. He has also voiced support for raising the minimum age to buy a rifle to 21 from 18, and for allowing teachers to carry weapons in school if they qualify for concealed carry permits. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
He doubled down on the claim later in the meeting after Vice President Mike Pence spoke about due process and giving local law enforcement more leeway to obtain a court order to collect firearms from potentially unsafe people. He has also voiced support for raising the minimum age to buy a rifle to 21 from 18, and for allowing teachers to carry weapons in school if they qualify for concealed carry permits. (more...)
Anushka Sharma's Pari earns only Rs4 crore on opening day
- March 04, 2018
Pakistan's Express Tribune quoted a senior member of the Central Board of Film Censors (CBFC) saying that the Bollywood movie was deemed as promoting black magic and anti-Muslim sentiment. We will update the box-office collections here every day. Pari , directed by debutant Prosit Roy, is a based on the story of Ifrit, a powerful and unsafe djinn. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
Pakistan's Express Tribune quoted a senior member of the Central Board of Film Censors (CBFC) saying that the Bollywood movie was deemed as promoting black magic and anti-Muslim sentiment. We will update the box-office collections here every day. Pari , directed by debutant Prosit Roy, is a based on the story of Ifrit, a powerful and unsafe djinn. (more...)
Giant, waterlogged "hot Saturn" hints at breadth of exoplanet diversity
- March 04, 2018
An global team of astronomers have used computer time of the Hubble space telescope to observe the star WASP-39, around which the exoplanet WASP-39b. They have produced the most complete spectrum of an exoplanet's atmosphere possible with present-day technology [1]. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
An global team of astronomers have used computer time of the Hubble space telescope to observe the star WASP-39, around which the exoplanet WASP-39b. They have produced the most complete spectrum of an exoplanet's atmosphere possible with present-day technology [1]. (more...)
David Ogden Stiers dead
- March 04, 2018
The actor was fighting bladder cancer. "My dear friend and client of 30 years is gone", representative Mitchell Stubbs of Mitchell K. Stubbs & Associates said in a statement to THR on Saturday. With over 167 credits to his name, he was nominated for three Emmys; in 1981 and 1982 for his supporting role in M*A*S*H and in 184 for playing William Milligan Sloane in The First Olympics: Athens 1986 . (more...)
- March 04, 2018
The actor was fighting bladder cancer. "My dear friend and client of 30 years is gone", representative Mitchell Stubbs of Mitchell K. Stubbs & Associates said in a statement to THR on Saturday. With over 167 credits to his name, he was nominated for three Emmys; in 1981 and 1982 for his supporting role in M*A*S*H and in 184 for playing William Milligan Sloane in The First Olympics: Athens 1986 . (more...)
Chris Hemsworth May Be Headlining The MEN IN BLACK Reboot
- March 04, 2018
Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg is also reportedly backing the project as executive producer. The original 1997 film, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones , followed the unlikely duo as they supervised aliens living on earth and protected humans from intergalactic threats. (more...)
- March 04, 2018
Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg is also reportedly backing the project as executive producer. The original 1997 film, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones , followed the unlikely duo as they supervised aliens living on earth and protected humans from intergalactic threats. (more...)
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