- by Reuters
The body that hands out the Oscars on Friday sought to distance itself from a furor over the Academy Award nomination of a film about two boys who murdered a British toddler in 1993.
- by Associated Press
Weinstein’s trial is slated for May 6, with a pretrial hearing March 8. Baez said they planned to abide by that schedule. Weinstein is charged with raping a woman in 2013 and performing a forcible sex act on a different woman in 2006. He denies the allegations.
- by Reuters
The 36-year-old star of Chinese television programs “Goddess of Mercy” and “Legend of Mi Yue” and his producer were charged with aggravated sexual assault and depriving a woman of her liberty, as well as related crimes over an incident at a Sydney hotel in March 2018, according to Australian media.
- by Associated Press
For director Bart Freundlich and Julianne Moore, having their film “After the Wedding” premiere opening at the Sundance Film Festival holds a special significance. Moore and Freundlich came to the festival 22 years ago with another film, “The Myth of Fingerprints,” before marriage, children and everything else.
- by Associated Press
Bryan Singer, the director of the Oscar-nominated “Bohemian Rhapsody,” has been accused of sexually assaulting minors in an expose published by the Atlantic.
- by Associated Press
Alda is best known best known for his years-long stint as Captain Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce on the iconic television sitcom, “M.A.S.H.” He also co-wrote and directed the series finale, “Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen,” which was the most watched series broadcast in American television history, drawing 105 million viewers.
‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’ is a biographical drama movie directed by Radha Krishna Jagarlamudi and Kangana Ranaut. The film is based on the life of Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi and her war against British during late 1850s.
- by Reuters
Actor Alec Baldwin on Wednesday agreed to take anger-management training, as he pleaded guilty in a Manhattan court to a harassment charge for a November confrontation in which he was accused of punching someone over a parking spot.
- by Associated Press
‘Black Panther’ broke through an Oscar category wall for superheroes
- by Associated Press
For documentary filmmakers, there’s no place like the Sundance Film Festival.
- by Associated Press
The Oscars still don’t have a host, but on Tuesday morning, they’ll at least have nominees.
- by Sabita Shrestha
These days actor Bipin Karki is busy promoting his upcoming movie ‘Gopi’. Bipin will be seen playing a cowherd in the movie. To bring the real essence in the character, he visited various dairy farms and met cowherds.
- by Associated Press
M. Night Shyamalan scored his fifth No. 1 movie as the director’s “Glass,” while not quite the blockbuster some expected, nevertheless dominated Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend at the box office with $40.6 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates Sunday.
- by Reuters
ProSiebenSat.1 Media believes that price increases by U.S. streaming giant Netflix could ease competitive pressures on the German group’s core TV business and is bullish on growth at its e-commerce arm, CEO Max Conze said.
- by Reuters
Andrew G. Vajna, the Hungarian movie producer behind “Rambo”, “Evita” and other international hits, died in his Budapest home on Sunday following a long illness, the Hungarian National Film Fund said.
‘Django Unchained’ is a western drama movie, written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. In the movie, Django is helped by German bounty hunter to rescue his wife from the brutal Mississippi plantation owner. The story took place in the late 1850s, when the slavery was in a high peak in United States of America.
- by Republica
Swastima Khadka starrer film bulbul is gaining popular among K-Town movie freaks. To maintain their grasp, the production team has decided to go with promotional activities every week. This time the team has overwhelmed its audience with its alluring trailer.