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LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters) — One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson is not expected to be criminally charged over a tussle with a photographer at Los Angeles airport last month, judicial officials said on Tuesday (April 11). The British singer and the photographer, who was not named, will instead be summoned to the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office to be interviewed and “advised of the law and ways to avoid similar incidences in the […]
Reuters — The first teaser trailer for ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ has been released on Monday (April 10) and shows Thor (Chris Hemsworth) with a new look, and gives a first glimpse of Cate Blanchett as Hela, the goddess of Death. The film is one of three Marvel Cinematic Universe movies in 2017, with ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2’ and ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ also being released this year. They will all be paving the way for 2018’s ‘Avengers: […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — One Direction heartthrob Harry Styles on Friday released a ballad with touches of 1970s glam rock as he became the latest member of the boy band to go solo. “Sign of the Times” is the first solo single by the 23-year-old English singer who is expected to put out a full album at a later date. The song starts with a dark chord progression on a piano before quickly […]
Reuters — A suit-wearing baby showed viewers who’s boss at the box office for the second consecutive week as “The Boss Baby” held on to its top spot at U.S. theaters with a draw of an estimated $26.3 million, according to boxoffice.mojo.com. Featuring the vocal work of Alec Baldwin, the film follows a baby who up-ends a family with his arrival. Coming in a close second is Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” with an estimated […]
(Reuters) — Brad Pitt made his red carpet return when he turned up to join Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller and Tom Holland on the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of their new movie, “The Lost City Of Z” in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (Apr 5). The event marked the first time that Pitt had attended a red carpet event in four months. His production company Plan B is part of […]
CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) — Don Rickles, the master insult comic who created laughs with ridicule and sarcasm in a decades-long career that earned him the facetious nickname “Mr. Warmth,” died on Thursday at his Los Angeles home from kidney failure, his publicist said. He was 90. Rickles, who said he developed his brand of humorous mockery because he was no good at telling traditional jokes, had recently postponed some performances, including a show set […]
by Frankie TAGGART Agence France-Presse The world’s largest festival of French film hits Hollywood this month with an innovative line-up embracing the latest technology to showcase the best of the country’s filmmaking talent. COLCOA is offering a record 82 films, television series and shorts, many never seen before in the United States, as well as a handful of international premieres and, for the first time, a web series segment. There will also be a new […]
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — The cast of ‘Fast and Furious 8’ attended the European premiere in Berlin on Tuesday (April 4) where actors Vin Diesel, Charlize Theron and F. Gary Gray were received by hundreds of cheering fans. ‘The Fate of the Furious,’ as the latest movie is known in the United States, sees Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) go rogue, with his crew, or ‘family’ having to bring him down. Fast cars, improbable chases and […]
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — A 10-year-old bright red Ferrari that belonged to President Donald Trump went on the block Saturday and sold for $270,000, auctioneers said. “Similar versions of the model without the celebrity provenance traditionally bring between $125,000 – $175,000 depending on mileage, condition and optional equipment,” said Auctions America spokesperson Amy Christie. She did not name the buyer. Car lovers and Trump supporters had lined up to admire the 2007 F430 coupe […]
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Spanish film star Antonio Banderas says he has quit smoking since suffering a heart attack in January and will work at a slower pace from now on. “If there is something good that came from all of this, it is that I suddenly stopped smoking, without needing pills or anything like that. It’s over!” the 56-year-old said in an interview with the Spanish daily Diario Sur at his home in the […]
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Ikutaro Kakehashi, founder of Japanese electronic musical instrument maker Roland which defined much of the sound of 1980s pop, has died aged 87. Kakehashi, who won a technical Grammy, passed away on Saturday, according to digital musical instrument manufacturer ATV, which he established in 2013. An ATV official said details were being withheld until after Kakehashi’s funeral at his family’s request. Kakehashi founded Roland in 1972 after running an electronic appliance […]
WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters) — Details of Bob Dylan’s receipt of his Nobel literature prize were being kept under close wraps on Saturday (April 1) leaving those wanting to know more about it blowin’ in the wind. It’s not that the times kept a-changin’, it was that no one would say what was happening. The Swedish Academy, which hands out the Nobels, said on Wednesday (March 29) Dylan will receive his diploma and medal while […]
