Johnny Depp is reportedly in negotiations to return as Captain Jack Sparrow in a new 'Pirates of the Caribbean' film, nearly a decade after his last appearance in the franchise. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed ongoing discussions regarding Depp's potential return.
Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald discusses his two-year project charting Pep Guardiola and Manchester City for the Prime Video documentary 'A Beautiful Obsession,' likening Guardiola's on-screen presence to Robert De Niro playing a football coach.
Hollywood star and Oscar winner Russell Crowe, known for his role in 'Gladiator,' is officially confirmed to host a unique rock and roll event at the Žalgiris Arena in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Rene Bitorajac discusses his film career, noting he waited nine years for a significant film opportunity after the Oscar-winning 'No Man's Land' by Danis Tanović, which is now available in a restored and digitized edition.
The first Black actress to win the most prestigious Oscar has admitted that the 2002 award did not lead to the explosion of quality offers she had anticipated.
Two historical figures are noted for the rare achievement of winning both an Academy Award and a Nobel Prize, leaving their mark in different fields of art and science.
A biographical article details the career of Jennifer Lawrence, highlighting her journey from a typical suburb to becoming one of the youngest Oscar winners in Hollywood.
Mark Rydell, the acclaimed Oscar-nominated director known for films such as 'On Golden Pond' and 'The Rose,' has died at the age of 97. Tributes are being paid to the veteran US filmmaker.
Variety's Awards Circuit section offers Oscar predictions for Best Director, speculating on whether Christopher Nolan could achieve another triumph with his film 'The Odyssey.'
Eskil Vogt, known for his Oscar-nominated screenplays, has secured backing for his upcoming psychological thriller, 'Untitled,' which he will also direct.
Oscar-winning Michael B. Jordan is set to return to the big screen with a new, sensual adventure in "The Thomas Crown Affair," taking on a triple role as director, producer, and star.
Matthew McConaughey performed a bluegrass rendition of Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' on 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon'. Langley expressed her excitement and surprise at the Oscar winner's cover.
Netflix has announced a November release date for its new FTX series, 'The Altruists,' and has also unveiled the first-look photos for the show. Meanwhile, the Cannes Critics’ Week winner 'La Gradiva' has set its U.S. release date.
Switzerland has chosen 'Who is Still Alive,' a film about Palestinians who escaped the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as its submission for the Academy Awards. The film focuses on the experiences of survivors from the region.
Cristian Mungiu's Palme d'Or-winning film 'Fjord' is projected by Variety specialists to receive nominations in five categories at this year's Academy Awards.
Cristian Mungiu's film "Fjord" has qualified for the Academy Awards under a new rule introduced by the Academy in May 2026, making it an international favorite.
Record-holding Oscar-winning makeup artist Rick Baker, honored at the Locarno Film Festival, reminisces about his career, including transforming Jim Carrey into the Grinch and Michael Jackson for 'Thriller'.
An all-women team won the 'Oscars of food' for their coffee table book celebrating Mumbai and its culinary legacy, extending beyond traditional Indian dishes.
The Bombus dahlbomii, a giant ginger bumblebee known as the 'flying mouse' and 'panda of the insect world,' is facing decline in its native Patagonia due to commercial farming, as it creates a buzz for invertebrate of the year.
Despite initial skepticism about his potential as a film star, an actor has achieved two Academy Awards over a career spanning more than six decades, delivering some of American cinema's most memorable performances.
McLaren boss Andrea Stella has commended the continued harmonious relationship between drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, despite their title scrap last season, and remains hopeful for Norris's championship defense.
Ildikó Enyedi's latest film, 'Silent Friend,' has been nominated for the FIPRESCI Grand Prix for Best Film of the Year, alongside other acclaimed movies. The director, known for her Golden Bear-winning and Oscar-nominated 'On Body and Soul,' sees her new work recognized by international journalists.
An Israeli settler has been charged by Israel in connection with the killing of a Palestinian activist. The activist was known for his involvement in an Oscar-winning West Bank film.
Several companies, including Fiserv, ConocoPhillips, and WPP, have released their Q2 2026 earnings reports and updated their financial outlooks. While some, like ConocoPhillips, beat estimates, others, like Fiserv, cut their 2026 outlook.
Viola Davis is set to lead a new thriller series titled 'Ascent,' created by three-time Oscar-nominated writer John Logan, known for his work on 'Skyfall' and 'Gladiator.'
Two French animated short films have received awards at the 53rd Student Academy Awards ceremony, which will take place on September 14th during the Toronto International Film Festival.
Insurer Oscar Health announced a substantial $361 million profit in the second quarter, bringing its net income for the first half of the year to over $1 billion, as medical costs for Obamacare members decreased.
The Czech film 'Volklore,' directed by Viktorie Štěpánová, has won a Student Oscar. Its exact placement will be determined at the upcoming awards ceremony.
Gianluca Farinelli, head of Italy’s Il Cinema Ritrovato festival, has been appointed artistic director of the David di Donatello award, Italy’s equivalent of the Oscars.
Streaming giant Netflix is making 'La bola negra' by Los Javis, which won Best Director at Cannes, a top priority for its upcoming Academy Awards campaign.
Actress Samantha Morton, star of 'Odyssey,' revealed that she still feels hurt by being replaced by Scarlett Johansson in the Oscar-winning film 'Her.'
A new fantasy movie has quickly surpassed a smash-hit Netflix thriller starring Oscar winner Julia Roberts on the streamer's all-time most-viewed movie charts.
German musician Oscar Jockel is set to replace Peter Rundel as the conductor of the Remix Ensemble at Casa da Música, also becoming the institution's conductor-in-residence in 2027.
The F.A.Z. series "America, as it is written in the book" features Junot Díaz's 2007 novel "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao," highlighting its significance as a literary voice for the Hispanic population in English.
Amazon MGM Studios' Orion Pictures released the trailer for 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother,' a dramatic action thriller starring two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali, written and directed by Bassam Tariq.
Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman has released the ARR Immersive App on Apple Vision Pro, showcasing a decade of his pioneering work in virtual reality storytelling.
The open-air festival Letní Grébovka will open with 'How Important It Is to Have… Oscar', a comedy that blends English humor with a contemporary dialogue, revealing a hidden side of Oscar Wilde.
Virginia QB commit Lonnie Andrews III, who led Oscar Smith High School (VA) to two consecutive championships, is expected to miss his senior season because of an injury.
Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard was involved in a fatal motorbike crash where gardaí believe he lost control of his vehicle. Filmmaker Jim Sheridan had been working on a documentary with Hansard weeks prior to the tragedy.
A total of 117 quality Hungarian products, including syrups, have received recognition at a prestigious food competition often referred to as the "Oscars of food."
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Actors Nitish Bharadwaj and Rishab Shetty have both expressed strong praise for the upcoming film 'Ramayana,' with Bharadwaj calling it 'Oscar-worthy' and Shetty commending its convincing cinematic world and trailer.
Numerous tributes from prominent figures including Barack Obama, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, and Billie Eilish, along with fans worldwide, have poured in following the death of Oscar-winning Irish musician Glen Hansard. His passing has prompted widespread grief and remembrance of his significant impact on music and the lives of many.
Nigeria has initiated its search for a film to represent the country at the 2027 Academy Awards, following its decision not to submit an entry for the 2026 Oscars due to unmet standards.
Irish musician Glen Hansard, frontman of The Frames and Oscar-winning songwriter, has died in a car crash, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fellow artists including Bruce Springsteen and Bono. Fans gathered on Grafton Street to honor his legacy, remembering his journey from busker to international success.
Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey' has surpassed $700 million globally within 12 days, achieving a significant box office milestone. The film has garnered both praise, including congratulations from the Greek Prime Minister, and criticism regarding its ending and potential Oscar prospects.
Oscar Piastri described his mid-race collision with Carlos Sainz at the Hungarian Grand Prix as 'unacceptable,' attributing it to a blue flag system failure that left backmarkers without dashboard warnings.
Oscar De La Hoya has stated his intention to play an active role in the promotion of the upcoming Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn fight, asserting that Zuffa cannot exclude him.
From Oscar speeches to messages for women in the music industry, Lady Gaga has consistently spoken about self-acceptance, courage, mental health, and staying true to oneself.
Otto Preminger's 1944 crime drama 'Laura' was nominated for five Oscars, and its influence can still be seen today, notably in the works of David Lynch.
Matt Damon disclosed that losing a role in the film "Primal Fear" spurred him and Ben Affleck to write the screenplay for "Good Will Hunting," which ultimately earned them an Oscar and widespread fame.
After the death of her longtime partner Bryan Randall in August 2023 from ALS complications, Oscar winner Sandra Bullock is gradually returning to public life.
Christopher Nolan's latest film, 'The Odyssey,' has achieved significant box office success, setting new records for the director. The movie has garnered both packed theaters and some criticism, particularly regarding its portrayal of Greek mythology.
The Cinehill film festival, known for its unique forest setting, awarded Oscar-winning director Edward Berger with the Maverick Award. The festival is gaining recognition as a prominent summer event in Croatia.
Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey' has generated significant global discussion, achieving nearly $200 million in its first week and prompting debate about its cinematic experience and themes. The production also faced controversy, including an alleged damaging of a Viking ship and unpaid dues to its owner.
AS Roma is reportedly looking to sign Fulham's Oscar Bobb to strengthen Gasperini's squad, adding him to their transfer shortlist after failing to secure Crysencio Summerville.
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe is scheduled to perform for the first time in Latvia on June 11, 2027, at Dzintari Concert Hall. He will present his musical project, 'Russell Crowe's Indoor Garden Party,' with his band The Gentlemen Barbers.
Rapper Travis Scott spoke in a recent interview about his latest project, his role as Phemius in Christopher Nolan's film 'The Odyssey,' and creating a song for its soundtrack, expressing his desire for an Oscar.
Oscar-winning Iranian director and screenwriter Asghar Farhadi is set to be a guest at the 39th Herceg Novi Film Festival in Montenegro. Farhadi will also receive Sarajevo's most prestigious honor, discussing cinema, war, and hope.
Hollywood star Woody Harrelson arrived in Sarajevo to receive the festival's highest honor, the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo, on the fourth night of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The red carpet also saw numerous celebrities, influencers, and film crews showcasing elegant and glamorous attire.
A Croatian article highlights the career of a triple Oscar-winning actor, reflecting on their significant impact and decades of major roles, awards, and a tumultuous private life in Hollywood.
Created by Oscar Giese and Anders August, 'The Uniform' is a new miniseries about a police academy in Denmark and the events that unfold when a trainee officer shoots a child, premiering Monday on Filmin.
Brendan Fraser's potential role in 'Starman' could mark a significant career comeback, combining his blockbuster charisma with the dramatic vulnerability that earned him an Academy Award.
Third-string Saints quarterback Zach Wilson threw a touchdown pass to rookie tight end Oscar Delp, capping an impressive first half against the Jaguars.
Oscar-winning actress Da'Vine Joy Randolph is suing her landlord, claiming she rented a luxury home for $17,000 a month but had to deal with pests and plumbing problems.
Twenty-four years after her historic win in 2002, Halle Berry remains the only Black woman to have won an Oscar for Best Actress in a leading role, sparking discussions on its impact.
Creator Lee Sung Jin revealed how Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan incorporated their own backstories into the Lindsay-Josh fight scene for 'Beef' Season 2, which has garnered 16 Emmy nominations.
Austria has chosen the Sandra Hüller drama 'Rose' as its official submission for the Best International Feature category at the upcoming Academy Awards. The film will represent Austria in the prestigious international competition.
Switzerland, Turkey, and Lithuania have announced the films they will submit to compete for a nomination for Best International Film at the 99th Academy Awards.
Markus Schleinzer's black-and-white drama 'Rose,' starring Sandra Hüller, has been submitted as Austria's official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards.
Born on August 14, 1966, Halle Berry's career trajectory from a model to the first African-American woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress in 2002 is highlighted.
Billboard Brasil has announced its first-ever Power Players List, recognizing 50 professionals who have significantly contributed to strengthening and transforming the music industry in Brazil, with Luiz Oscar Niemeyer named Executive of the Year.
Gayle Rankin, known for 'House of the Dragon,' has secured a lead role in the independent film 'Ashley Wright.' The cast also includes Evelyn Grace Kite, Oscar winner Amy Madigan, Golden Globe winner Ed Harris, and Steven Ogg.
Tunç Davut's intimate social drama 'Like a Limbless Tree' has been selected as Turkey’s official entry for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.
Actor Sebastian Stan, known for his role as the Winter Soldier in Marvel films, has achieved significant success including Marvel hits, a Golden Globe, and an Oscar nomination.
An actor, who followed in the footsteps of his famous brother, achieved the peak of his career and significant public attention after winning an Oscar for a particular role.
Jim Deddes, Tenzing Woing and Somali-American actor Barkhad Abdi, known for his Oscar-nominated role in “Captain Phillips,” lead the cast of “Maalstroom,” which has just wrapped.
American actress and director Halle Berry celebrates her 60th birthday, reflecting on her career as an Oscar-winning pioneer and advocate for women's rights.
Netflix has announced the acquisition of two award-winning documentary shorts, 'An Open Field' and 'One Last Order,' positioning the streamer for potential Oscar contention.
The Lithuanian film "Divorce During War" has been chosen to represent the country in the selection process for the Academy Awards. The film will compete for a nomination in the international feature film category.
Several companies, including Oscar Health, Optimum Communications, and Ormat Technologies, have released highlights from their second-quarter earnings calls. These reports provide updates on their financial performance and business operations for the recent quarter.
A prominent Hollywood actress, who grew up experiencing family violence and a tragic childhood, has overcome these adversities to achieve an Oscar and global recognition. Her journey highlights her resilience and success in the film industry.
An Israeli settler has been charged with the killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen, a rare indictment in such cases. Hathaleen was involved in an Oscar-winning West Bank film, and his death has drawn international attention.
Oscar-nominated actor Wagner Moura exclusively addressed rumors regarding his potential casting as the iconic Marvel villain Mr. Sinister in the upcoming MCU X-Men reboot.
Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress, has been named the Asian Filmmaker of the Year at the Busan International Film Festival. This honor recognizes her significant contributions to Asian cinema.
Actor Matt Damon disclosed that he and Ben Affleck were left financially struggling despite winning an Oscar for 'Good Will Hunting'. He stated they were 'broke' after the film's success.
Saja Kilani's successful career, culminating in an Oscar nomination for 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' is highlighted, with her education at Toronto Film School setting the stage.
The World Soundtrack Awards have announced their contenders, with Jonny Greenwood, Alexandre Desplat, and Hildur Guðnadóttir among those nominated, and Charli XCX receiving a nomination for Best Original Song.
Cineplexx Big Fashion cinema is set to feature new films in its repertoire starting tomorrow, including the crime thriller 'Poker Face' starring Oscar winner Russell Crowe.
Plans for a cinema proposed by Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy and Yvonne McGuinness in County Kerry have received approval, with the couple expressing their delight.
Netflix is making theatrical history by setting its longest-ever theatrical window for the Oscar hopeful film 'La Bola Negra.' The company has also moved up the release date, indicating a significant shift in its distribution strategy before streaming.
KINFO cinema club "Pamatyk kine" invites viewers to special screenings of Michael Cimino's five-time Oscar-winning drama "The Deer Hunter" (1978) on August 10 at "Forum Cinemas" in Vilnius and Kaunas.
Hollywood star Jared Leto is reportedly under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct, which he denies, as serious questions are being raised about the Oscar winner and rock star.
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema's Mueller location in Austin, TX, will be renamed the Matthew McConaughey Cinema, honoring the Texas star and Oscar winner.
Oscar-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan's in-depth interview with Chinese podcaster Zhong Shu has gone viral, drawing attention for his candid views on critics, Christian themes in 'The Odyssey,' and his role as a 'bard for a civilization at dusk.'
Singer-songwriter Tori Amos performed a cover of 'Falling Slowly' as a tribute to Glen Hansard, who won an Oscar for the song from the 2007 film 'Once'.
Despite winning a Golden Globe, receiving an Oscar nomination, and starring in a Palme d’Or-winning film, Romanian actor Sebastian Stan maintains a surprisingly low public profile off-set, making him a ubiquitous yet nearly unknown figure.
Hip-hop superstar Travis Scott could receive his first Oscar nomination for 'When I'm Home,' a song he wrote and recorded for 'The Odyssey,' a film in which he also appears.
India’s Oscar-qualifying Bengaluru International Short Film Festival (BISFF) has expanded its 16th edition to 10 cinema arenas, introducing new categories for AI-made films and screendance after receiving a record 3,340 submissions.
The Slovak directorial debut film 'Potopa' (The Flood), a powerful story about a submerged home, is set to represent Slovakia in the competition for a prestigious Oscar award.
Actor Jared Leto has denied sexual misconduct allegations that surfaced in a BBC documentary, with producers calling it a 'bellwether' moment for MeToo in Hollywood. The LAPD has confirmed that Leto is not under investigation regarding these claims.
A profound quote from Gandalf in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings novels, which did not make it into Peter Jackson's film trilogy, is being discussed.
Jean-Pierre Dorléac, the Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated costume designer known for his work on 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Somewhere in Time', has died at the age of 83. His passing marks the loss of a celebrated figure in film and television costume design.
Ant Anstead has clarified that he and Renée Zellweger are not rushing to get married, despite their five-year relationship. The Oscar winner reportedly has no immediate wedding plans.
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mike Leigh has indicated that his upcoming drama, 'Tender Loving Care,' is likely to be his final film as he manages myositis, a disease affecting the immune system.
Oscar, Emmy, and Peabody award-winning director Roger Ross Williams, known as the first African-American director to win an Academy Award for a short film, has signed with Cinetic Media.
The Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) has shortlisted five films—Chica Checa, Kdyby se holubi proměnili ve zlato, Neporazitelní, Pět, and—for the second round of voting to select the country's candidate for the Best International Feature Film Oscar.
Oscar Piastri expressed significant frustration during the Hungarian Grand Prix, criticizing Carlos Sainz for a collision and accepting McLaren's strategy despite his 'unacceptable' incident. Teammate Lando Norris also commented on their intense battle, while McLaren addressed Piastri's radio outburst and upgrade concerns.
An impromptu moment between Tom Hanks and a fan, where the Oscar-winning actor was visibly impressed by a tattoo of his iconic character on the fan's calf, has gone viral on social media.
The Guardian presents a comprehensive summer quiz testing knowledge on various topics, from the world's most populous city to Oscar-winning Julies and golfers.
Lewis Hamilton was demoted after impeding Oscar Piastri during qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix, leading to a penalty that affected Ferrari's front-row start. Piastri criticized Hamilton for not checking his mirrors, while also looking ahead to a potential rebound in the race.
Costa Rica celebrates its first Oscar-nominated below-the-line talent, sound and music editor Felipe Pacheco, who was recognized for his sound editing work on Ryan Coogler’s multi-Oscar winning film 'Sinners.'
Chris Anne Affleck, the mother of Oscar-winning actors Ben and Casey Affleck, has passed away at the age of 83 after a battle with cancer. Her death was confirmed by family and media outlets.
Disney+ has revealed plans to release a new, definitive documentary about the life and career of 90-year-old Oscar-winning British actress and singer Julie Andrews, known for her roles in 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Sound of Music'.
Kimi Antonelli and Oscar Piastri will not participate in the opening practice session of the Hungarian Grand Prix. This decision allows Mercedes to meet their rookie driver requirements for the event.
Chen Yu-hsun's film 'A Foggy Tale' has been chosen by Taiwan's Ministry of Culture to represent the country in the best international feature film category at the 99th Academy Awards, selected from seven domestic submissions.
The city of Avilés is highlighted for its transformation from an industrial landscape to a modern cultural hub, symbolized by the architectural influence of Oscar Niemeyer's work.
Actor and director whose movies notched up more than 20 Oscar nominations between them
Stars flocked to work with the director Mark Rydell, who has died aged 97, and no wonder: he had trained as a…
German actress Sandra Hüller, praised for her roles in films like 'Rose' and the upcoming 'Vaterland,' may receive multiple Oscar nominations thanks to a recent rule change by the Academy.
On the eve of his 89th birthday, director Ridley Scott returns to cinemas with 'The Dog Stars. Le stelle dopo la fine,' has begun production on his next project, and is set to receive his first Oscar, stating he still has dreams to achieve.
A biographical piece on American actor, director, and producer Ben Affleck, born August 15, 1972, detailing his struggles with depression and alcoholism and his achievements, including two Oscars.
Following its Oscar win for Best Animated Film and Original Song, 'KPop Demon Hunters' is launching global concert dates, with tour T-shirts now available online.
Almost 18 years after the release of 'Twilight,' Oscar nominee Kristen Stewart looked back on her time making the film franchise, describing herself as a 'pretentious little loser' during that period.
BAFTA nominee Thora Birch, Oscar nominee Barbara Hershey, Jeff Perry, Alysia Reiner, Abigail Rose Solomon, and Morgan Saylor are among the cast members announced for the independent feature film 'The Last Seder'.
Oscar Health (OSCR) experienced a stock decline despite reporting record profits and increasing its guidance. The article explores the potential reasons behind this unexpected market reaction to positive financial news from the health insurance company.
Variety has released its Oscar predictions for the Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress categories. The predictions highlight potential nominees and competitive races for the upcoming Academy Awards.
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Will Smith's 'King Richard' co-star, has publicly defended his Oscars slap, stating she stands by it because the First Amendment should not protect "a—holes."
Switzerland has officially chosen Nicolas Wadimoff’s documentary 'Who Is Still Alive' (Qui Vit Encore), which explores the loss of home for Palestinian refugees who fled Gaza, as its submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature.
A new committee has been established to decide Hungary's nomination for the Academy Awards. The members of this committee, responsible for selecting the country's Oscar entry, have now been revealed.
A highly acclaimed science fiction film, which delves into serious social themes behind its alien narrative, has garnered four Academy Award nominations.
Ahead of Taylor Swift's likely Oscar debut, a look back at how other 21st-century pop stars have fared at their first Academy Awards, with some winning and others going home empty-handed.
Former Pangasinan Vice Governor Oscar B. Lambino has passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Lambino served as vice governor from 1998 to 2007 and as mayor of Malasiqui town from 1986.
Bill Jersey, a two-time Oscar-nominated documentarian known for films like 'A Time for Burning' and 'Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren,' has passed away at the age of 99.
Lithuania has selected 'How to Divorce During the War' as its official entry for the International Feature Film category at the Academy Awards. The film will represent the country in the prestigious competition.
South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace engaged in a heated exchange with CNN host Oscar Jimenez regarding her claims about Muslim-American elected officials and the First Amendment's protection of religious freedom.
Oscar winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph is set to star in Will Ropp’s indie dark comedy “Dedicated to Morris Burke,” playing a character who discovers her late husband's final novel is not dedicated to her.
Second-quarter earnings reports have elicited varied responses in the stock market, with some companies like Hertz and Warner Bros Discovery seeing rallies after beating expectations, while others such as Datadog and Western Digital experienced significant declines despite strong earnings. This indicates a selective investor sentiment, separating perceived winners from losers in the ad-tech and software sectors.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has voiced strong support for the film 'Ramayana' to win an Oscar, stating he would be disappointed if it doesn't. His endorsement highlights the cultural significance of the film.
The funeral of Oscar-winning Irish actress Brenda Fricker took place in Dublin, with mourners gathering to pay their respects. Tributes highlighted her remarkable career and the impact she had on the acting world.
Oscar winner Catherine Zeta-Jones will portray Jackie Price, a former drug smuggler who believes she has escaped her dangerous past, in the new series 'Kill Jackie'.
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry has several less-than-stellar films in her career, but one particular movie from 1996 stands out as one she would most prefer to forget.
A large gathering of mourners, including notable musicians like Bono, Eddie Vedder, Hozier, and Markéta Irglová, attended the funeral of Glen Hansard in Dublin. The service featured emotional musical tributes and a poignant farewell to the beloved artist.
The funeral details for the late Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, who died on July 16th at Our Lady’s Hospice in Harold’s Cross in Dublin, have been announced.
Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green is generating Oscar buzz with his latest documentary, 'The Oldest Person in the World,' which is set to begin its theatrical run in September.
More than a decade after the tragic shooting death of Reeva Steenkamp, Oscar Pistorius, once a sports icon, is reportedly living a reclusive life in an elite suburb, described as a 'ghost' by his family.
A lobster fisherman discovered a rare half-blue, half-orange lobster, dubbed Oscar, which is now housed in a Nova Scotia aquarium, marking a one-in-50-million find.
Oscar Pistorius, once an inspirational athlete, became a convicted murderer after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013. Ten years later, having served time in prison, he is described as a 'ghost' that no one wants.
Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson is set to be honored with the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The festival will celebrate his career and contributions to cinema.
The "Asterfest" film festival is set to begin in Strumica, featuring 10 short films from the international competition program on its opening night, including the Oscar-winning "The Girl Who Shed Pearls."
Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow launched her first TikTok video, featuring her in various settings, including two scenes where she appears topless in a bathtub.
Preparations are in full swing for the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, with the main screen erected and various awards announced for the 'Films for Future' project. The festival will close with a restored version of Danis Tanović's Oscar-winning film 'No Man's Land'.
Thousands of migrants from Morocco surged into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leading to widespread chaos, clashes with residents and police, and a significant border crisis. The event prompted international reactions and concerns about Europe's migration policies.
Christopher Nolan's new film, 'The Odyssey,' has generated significant buzz, leading to sold-out IMAX screenings and an unexpected surge in interest for learning Greek. However, the movie has also drawn strong criticism from acclaimed 'Odyssey' translator Emily Wilson, who called it 'abysmal' and expressed shame at its script.
Oscar-winning Disney animator Glen Keane was airlifted by helicopter from an Arizona mountain after falling ill during a hike. The rescue operation successfully brought him to safety.
Actor Jared Leto has denied sexual assault allegations made by four women in a new BBC documentary, stating he has never sexually assaulted anyone. The women claim the alleged misconduct occurred when they were teenagers.
In a rare occurrence at the 93rd News Journal Tennis Tournament, 'old' Remy and 'young' Oscar both secured New Jersey titles, showcasing that age is just a number in their victories.
Director Sara Dosa's Oscar-contending documentary 'Time And Water' serves as an elegy for Iceland's rapidly vanishing glaciers, highlighting the urgent impact of climate change on the Nordic nation's landscape.
National Geographic is developing a new documentary with Oscar winner James Marsh, focusing on the true story of mountain climber Aron Ralston, whose ordeal in a Utah canyon was famously depicted in the film '127 Hours'.
Taylor Swift has her best chance yet at an Oscar nomination with her song "I Knew It, I Knew You" from 'Toy Story 5,' potentially earning her a long-sought Academy Award.
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe is set to perform in Latvia for the first time with his band, The Gentlemen Barbers, at the Dzintari Concert Hall in June 2027.
A 10-year-old, 20-episode fantasy series, described as a blend of The Lord of the Rings and The Witcher, is noted for launching the career of an Oscar-nominated actor.
Sandra Bullock, born July 26, 1964, in Arlington, Virginia, is highlighted as one of the most prominent actresses in contemporary American cinema, detailing her journey to becoming an Oscar winner.
Locals in the Liberties area of Dublin are awaiting the private mass and funeral of Oscar-winning actor Brenda Fricker, following her dictated final wishes.
Spanish artist and author Javier Rodríguez, known for works like 'Absolute Martian Manhunter', has won three prestigious Eisner Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of comics, at San Diego Comic-Con.
Netflix is officially adapting a 44-year-old bestselling memoir into a major series, following the author's work having recently formed the basis for an Oscar-winning film.
Following the Oscar nomination for "Emilia Pérez," French director Jacques Audiard is collaborating with Netflix again on an elevated horror film titled "La Nuit ravagée."
Marjolein Busstra’s award-winning documentary 'House of Hope,' which focuses on a pacifist Waldorf school in the occupied West Bank, has been acquired by New Mountain Films for North American theatrical and streaming rights.
Two-time Oscar nominee Samantha Morton, who is receiving critical acclaim for her role as Circe in Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', shares her difficult survival story.