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A person walks along the red carpet during preparations for Sunday's 94th Academy Awards outside the Dolby Theatre on Friday, March 25, 2022, in Los Angeles. Photo: AP

The Oscars are Sunday, and change is in the air

The Oscars are Sunday, and change is in the air

For the first time in two years, the Academy Awards are rolling out the red carpet at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre for what the film academy hopes will be a back-to-normal Oscars. Except for all the stuff that's changed.
For the first time in two years, the Academy Awards are rolling out the red carpet at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre for what the film academy hopes will be a back-to-normal Oscars. Except for all the stuff that's changed.
Entertainment 27 Mar, 2022
Ariana Debose holds her Supporting Actress award for her role in the film 'West Side Story' at the 75th British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA's, in London Sunday, March 13, 2022. Photo: AP

'The Power of the Dog' wins best picture at UK's BAFTAs

'The Power of the Dog' wins best picture at UK's BAFTAs

Sci-fi epic “Dune” won five prizes and brooding Western “The Power of the Dog” was named best picture as the British Academy Film Awards returned Sunday with a live, black-tie ceremony after a pandemic-curtailed event in 2021.
Sci-fi epic “Dune” won five prizes and brooding Western “The Power of the Dog” was named best picture as the British Academy Film Awards returned Sunday with a live, black-tie ceremony after a pandemic-curtailed event in 2021.
Entertainment 14 Mar, 2022
The image is from Sanshiro Kasama's "Deadpool: Samurai," published in Japanese in 2021, and in English in February 2022. It marks the first partnership between Marvel and Japanese comics publisher Shonen Jump. Courtesy: DEADPOOL: SAMURAI © 2022 MARVEL, Story by Sanshiro Kasama, Art by Hikaru Uesugi, Translated by Amanda Haley, Lettered by Brandon Bovia via AP

Made-in-Japan manga goes global with Webtoon, Deadpool

Made-in-Japan manga goes global with Webtoon, Deadpool

Deadpool, meet All Might. Perhaps nothing highlights how the world of manga, the comics and cartoons originating in Japan, has gone global better than that coming together of superheroes, American and Japanese.
Deadpool, meet All Might. Perhaps nothing highlights how the world of manga, the comics and cartoons originating in Japan, has gone global better than that coming together of superheroes, American and Japanese.
Entertainment 11 Mar, 2022
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Robert Pattinson in "The Batman." Warner Bros. released the first trailer for “The Batman,” which is Pattinson’s first film as the Dark Knight. Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures via AP

'The Batman' gives movie theaters a new hope with big launch

'The Batman' gives movie theaters a new hope with big launch

Batman has his fair share of pressures, from saving Gotham to saving movie theaters. And while they’re both still decidedly works in progress, “The Batman,” starring Robert Pattinson, managed to give a little glimmer of hope to both by grossing $128.5 million in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Batman has his fair share of pressures, from saving Gotham to saving movie theaters. And while they’re both still decidedly works in progress, “The Batman,” starring Robert Pattinson, managed to give a little glimmer of hope to both by grossing $128.5 million in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Entertainment 07 Mar, 2022
Fashion from Prabal Gurung is modeled during Fashion Week, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in New York. Photo: AP

Prabal Gurung sends a 'NY love song' to homeland of Nepal

Prabal Gurung sends a 'NY love song' to homeland of Nepal

Prabal Gurung blended his love for his adopted city of New York and his homeland of Nepal in a Fashion Week show featuring psychedelic flower prints imbued with a New York edginess.
Prabal Gurung blended his love for his adopted city of New York and his homeland of Nepal in a Fashion Week show featuring psychedelic flower prints imbued with a New York edginess.
Entertainment 17 Feb, 2022
FILE- Bollywood singer and composer Bappi Lahiri, left, campaigns for Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rahul Sinha, right, in Kolkata, India, May 3, 2014. Photo: AP/File

Popular Bollywood composer Bappi Lahiri dies at age 69

Popular Bollywood composer Bappi Lahiri dies at age 69

Popular Bollywood singer and composer Bappi Lahiri, who won millions of fans with his penchant for feet-tapping disco music in the 1980s and 1990s, has died in a Mumbai hospital, according to a hospital statement. He was 69.
Popular Bollywood singer and composer Bappi Lahiri, who won millions of fans with his penchant for feet-tapping disco music in the 1980s and 1990s, has died in a Mumbai hospital, according to a hospital statement. He was 69.
Entertainment 16 Feb, 2022
This combination of photos shows promotional art for the films nominated for an Oscar for best picture, top row from left, "Belfast," "CODA," Don't Look Up," Drive My Car," Dune," bottom row from left, "King Richard," Licorice Pizza," "Nightmare Alley," "The Power of the Dog," and "West Side Story." Photo: AP

'Power of the Dog' tops Oscar noms with 12; 'Dune' nabs 10

'Power of the Dog' tops Oscar noms with 12; 'Dune' nabs 10

After a pandemic year that hobbled movie theaters and saw streaming services make new inroads into Hollywood, the Academy Awards put its strongest support Tuesday behind two films made with big-screen grandeur that were also streamed into homes: Jane Campion's gothic western “The Power of the Dog” and Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic “Dune.”
After a pandemic year that hobbled movie theaters and saw streaming services make new inroads into Hollywood, the Academy Awards put its strongest support Tuesday behind two films made with big-screen grandeur that were also streamed into homes: Jane Campion's gothic western “The Power of the Dog” and Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic “Dune.”
Entertainment 09 Feb, 2022
FILE - Members of South Korean K-pop band BTS, V, SUGA, JIN, Jung Kook, RM, Jimin, and j-hope from left to right, pose for photographers ahead of a press conference to introduce their new single "Butter" in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, May 21, 2021. File Photo: AP

BTS singer Jimin hospitalized for appendicitis, tests positive for COVID-19

BTS singer Jimin hospitalized for appendicitis, tests positive for COVID-19

Jimin, a singer and dancer with the K-pop group BTS, has tested positive for coronavirus and also underwent surgery for acute appendicitis, his management agency Big Hit Music said on Monday.
Jimin, a singer and dancer with the K-pop group BTS, has tested positive for coronavirus and also underwent surgery for acute appendicitis, his management agency Big Hit Music said on Monday.
Entertainment 31 Jan, 2022
This image released by Paramount Pictures shows Ghostface in a scene from "Scream." Photo: Paramount Pictures via AP

'Scream' scares off 'Spider-Man' with $30.6M debut

'Scream' scares off 'Spider-Man' with $30.6M debut

After a month at no. 1, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" has finally been overtaken at the box office. Paramount Pictures' "Scream" reboot debuted with $30.6 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
After a month at no. 1, "Spider-Man: No Way Home" has finally been overtaken at the box office. Paramount Pictures' "Scream" reboot debuted with $30.6 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Entertainment 17 Jan, 2022
Teaser of South Indian movie Hitman, featuring Nepali stars, released. Photo: THT

Teaser of South Indian movie Hitman, featuring Nepali stars, released

Teaser of South Indian movie Hitman, featuring Nepali stars, released

A two-minute teaser of Telugu movie Hitman, featuring Nepali actress Aanchal Sharma among others, was released in the Capital on January 6. It is set for a March release.
A two-minute teaser of Telugu movie Hitman, featuring Nepali actress Aanchal Sharma among others, was released in the Capital on January 6. It is set for a March release.
Entertainment 08 Jan, 2022
File Photo: Actor Sidney Poitier poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on June 2, 2008. Photo: AP

Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies

Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies

Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw, has died. He was 94.
Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw, has died. He was 94.
Entertainment 08 Jan, 2022

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