Tag: Hollywood

‘It’ continues to post terrifyingly huge numbers, while ‘Mother!’ opens with...

LOS ANGELES- “It” continues to post terrifyingly huge numbers, while “Mother!” opens with a thud. “It,” from Warner Bros. and New Line, expects to finish...

Emmys red carpet challenges traditional ideals of Hollywood beauty

The Emmy awards red carpet challenged the traditional ideals of Hollywood beauty on Sunday with diversity in race, body shape, and sexual identity reinventing...

‘The Shape of Water’ by Mexico’s Guillermo Del Toro wins Venice...

"The Shape of Water," a dazzling sci-fi romance by Mexican director Guillermo Del Toro, won the coveted Golden Lion at the Venice film festival...

Jake Gyllenhaal finally plays superhero in ‘Stronger’

A man who lost both legs in the Boston Marathon bombings inspired moviegoers on Saturday, walking the red carpet at the Toronto film festival...

Making movies gets terrifying with age, says Judi Dench

VENICE: Making movies gets more terrifying the older you get, British actress Judi Dench said on Monday, a day after her latest royal comedy...

Love conquers all, even when wrinkles become part of the equation

Love conquers all, even when wrinkles become part of the equation. That's the message from Helen Mirren and from Venice, appropriately the world's oldest film...

Ethan Hawke prayed God wouldn’t call him to become a priest

VENICE: Ethan Hawke’s great-grandmother had wanted him to become a priest, but the American actor prayed that he would never get the calling, he...

Faran Tahir continues to make mark in Hollywood

Hailing from an arts and literature background, the Pakistani-American actor Faran Tahir is going to be starring in American TV show ‘Hawaii Five-O.’ Starting his...

We shouldn’t ape Hollywood: Varun Dhawan

While many Bollywood actors wish to work in Hollywood, Varun Dhawan has said Hollywood should not be a measure of success in the Indian...

Anushka won’t be making Hollywood debut anytime soon

According to Anushka Sharma, what Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone are doing on foreign shores is amazing, but she is personally not working towards...

Tom Cruise to star in Jack Reacher sequel: Never Go Back

Tom Cruise is back as Jack Reacher in the sequel, titled, ironically, Never Go Back. To add to the confusion, it’s the second Reacher...

Hollywood gets creative with movie promotions

Hollywood studios are going to ever more creative lengths to attract attention in a jam-packed entertainment market where social media plays a key role...

Iran’s supreme leader criticizes ‘American Sniper’

TEHRAN— Iran's supreme leader has criticized the film "American Sniper," saying the movie about a U.S. soldier fighting in Iraq encourages violence against Muslims,...

‘Birdman’ director wins Guild Award

NEW YORK- Mexican filmmaker Alejandro G. Inarritu won the top Directors Guild Award on Saturday for "Birdman," his satirical take on show business, raising...

Angelina Jolie pens op-ed on refugee crisis in Syria and Iraq

  Angelina Jolie has called on the international community to step up efforts to help refugees who have suffered “unspeakable brutality” in Syria and Iraq. Jolie,...

Emma Watson urges men to join gender equality battle

LONDON- British actress Emma Watson urged young men to speak out when women are degraded, husbands to support wives to pursue their ambitions and businessmen...

‘American Sniper’ triggers angry debate on Iraq invasion

  Clint Eastwood's hit film "American Sniper" has reignited a bitter debate about the US invasion of Iraq and one of its most famous warriors,...