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Iron Man: Scarlett Johansson Thought First MCU Film Was 'Groundbreaking'
Scarlett Johansson, who plays Black Widow, revealed Iron Man is what led to her interest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Trupa Trupa: the Polish post-punk band confronting the Holocaust
The Gdansk quartet rail against rightwing hate speech – and have uncovered a dark secret about their country’s Nazi past
The feminist history of the cardigan
Once upon a time, this autumn wardrobe staple was a symbol of female empowerment
Scarlett Johansson Knew About Black Widow's Death Before Infinity War
Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson revealed she knew about her character's Endgame fate before she was given a script for Avengers: Infinity War.
Politicians quoting the film helped, says Uri director
Uri was one of the biggest commercial releases to be screened at the 50th International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
Ghost Stories to stream on Netflix on January 1, 2020
In an announcement video, the filmmakers dropped hints about their respective shorts.
Edinburgh International Film Festival artistic director to stand down
Mark Adams has overseen five festivals since being appointed in 2015.
Movie review: The Good Liar
HELEN Mirren, 75, and Ian McKellen, 80, are British acting royalty. Helen has won all the major acting awards like the Tony, the Emmy, the Golden Globe and the Oscar. Ian has won the Tony, Golden Globe, the Emmy and has been nominated twice as best supporting actor in the Oscars for “God and Monsters” and as Gandalf in “Lord of the Rings”.
The true story behind The Irishman
As Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman arrives on Netflix, it’s a good time to explain who the real-life gangsters were
How Woman Made History During Uhuru's Swearing-in Ceremony [VIDEO]
As President Uhuru Kenyatta was being sworn in as the fourth president, history was being written by...
Noted Malayalam poet Akkitham wins Jnanpith Award 2019
Akkitham is the sixth Malayalam writer to be conferred the prize.
Edinburgh International Film Festival artistic director to stand down
Mark Adams has overseen five festivals since being appointed in 2015.
Star Wars: Another Original Trilogy Staple May Return in Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars posted a BTS Rise of Skywalker video featuring Warwick Davis seemingly reprising his role as the Ewok Wicket.
Black Widow: Scarlett Johansson Explains Why She Returned for the Film
Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson detailed her personal vision for her upcoming Marvel movie and revealed what brought her back for the role.
EXCLUSIVE: Luenell on Filming 'Coming 2 America,' Loved Watching Eddie and Arsenio
Luenell opened up to VladTV about Wesley Snipes killing his portrayal of late actor D'Urville Martin in Dolemite is My Name. Luenell shared that sh...
'Natural genius is to be respected': inside Cleveland's space for teen poets
Intergenerational incubator and creative writing program Twelve Literary Arts seeks to to inspire young people to participate in democracy
Stormzy announces 2020 world tour
He will be touring across Europe and will also perform in Asia, New Zealand and more.
Love, crime and blackmail - a novel take on life as Dubs star
A FORMER county footballer who played against some of Ireland's top GAA stars has recreated the atmosphere of big games in a novel about sports, crime, love and the pressures facing you
Dezeen named Editorial Brand of the Year
Dezeen has been named Editorial Brand of the Year at the International Building Press Awards 2019 for its "well-planned and original content".
Harley Quinn: For the Record, Batman Does Not [BLEEP] Bats
In the Harley Quinn series premiere, the fan-favorite anitheroine insists -- twice! -- that the Caped Crusader has a ... special affinity for bats.
The woke undead: how zombie movies are taking on racial politics
A new wave of horror films are reviving the zombie’s African roots to offer modern-day reflections on slavery and migration
The Good Liar movie review: Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen shine in Bill Condon film
With Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen playing the parts, could the plot of this film based on a novel by the same name get more delicious?
Actor Kang Ha Neul's agency clarifies he'll be attending '2019 KBS Drama Awards'
Actor Kang Ha Neul's agency clarified he'll be attending the '2019 KBS Drama Awards'.On November 29, reports revealed Kang Ha Neul would be attending…
Prosecuting Sowore will strengthen Nigeria's democracy - Nigerian professionals
The Association of Nigerian Professionals in Europe (ANPE) on Thursday, November 28, said that the prosecution of the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, will strengthen Nigeria's democracy.
One Nucleus reveals finalists of annual BioNewsRound Award
One Nucleus reveals the finalists of its annual BioNewsRound Award, recognizing life science companies that have announced exciting developments for patients and the sector. The finalists will present at Genesis 2019 where the winner will be announced.
Bala Box Office: The Film Surpasses Kartik Aaryan’s Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety In 3 Weeks
Bala Box Office: Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar & Yami Gautam starrer comedy drama remained steady in 3rd week. The film earned 11.08 crores compared to 26.56 crores second week which means a
‘Market Raja MBBS’ movie review: This Arav-starrer neither has a script nor a purpose
An animated script about animated characters with animated performances that negates the basic conscience of cinema
Reekado Banks Releases Colorful Video For New Single “Put In Pressure”
Nigerian music star, Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon popularly known as Reekado Banks has released the official video to his latest single, Put In Pressure.The song
Turkish, UN officials discuss repatriation of Syrian refugees in Ankara
A Turkish government delegation met with representatives of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the capital Ankara to discuss the voluntary...
Exhibition of Andrei Stenin Photo Contest Winners Opens in India on Friday
NEW DELHI (Sputnik) - An exhibition of works by winners of the Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest opens on Friday in the Indian capital of New Delhi.
Johnny Depp producing Michael Jackson musical told from perspective of his glove
Yes, really.
Three Jokers Artist Says Ending Is 'Gutsiest Thing' in Batman's 80 Years
Batman: Three Jokers artist Jason Fabok says his and Geoff Johns' miniseries will be the gustiest addition to Batman's 80-year DC history.
'Vikings' spin-off series ordered by Netflix
'Vikings: Valhalla' will be a sequel drama series that will be set 100 years after the original 'Vikings' series.
Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Music / fashion / literature
Baker Boy, the adored Indigenous hip-hop artist promoting "positive blackness", and Tones and I, the former busker who's had the longest-running No. 1 song in ARIA chart history. Plus: Trent Dalton and Adut Akech Bior.
Rise of comic book piracy 'a real problem'
Comic book creators search for ways to combat the rise of illegal digital sharing of their work.
That time Charlton Comics published a trans sci-fi story in 1953
Back in September, a rare print edition of Space Adventures #7—originally published by the new-defunct Charlton Comics in 1953—sold for $1,800. The comic book speculator market isn’t normally…
Taysom Hill keeps doing what he does as Saints' do-everything guy
New Orleans' No. 3 quarterback makes plays in other areas of the game, as he showed in the first half vs. Atlanta.
Panipat: After Ashutosh Gowariker, Arjun Kapoor Reacts On Dialogue Controversy Surrounding The Film
Actor Arjun Kapoor, who is gearing up for the release of his upcoming period movie "Panipat", says the makers have "pretty much" followed the timeline of history in the film.The actor Arjun was reac
National Emergency Management Agency to replace MCDEM
National Emergency Management Agency to replace Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management
Sudan PM elected chairperson of regional body IGAD
IGAD members comprise countries from the Horn of Africa (Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and Eritrea), the Nile Valley (Sudan and South Sudan) and the African Great Lakes region (Kenya and Uganda).
Second World War photos to be preserved in Express & Star online archive
Hundreds of historic photographs dating back to the Second World War will be the next to be preserved for future generations as part of the Express & Star photo archive project.
Marine Conservation Zones: Protecting our seas
Here, Joan Edwards, Director of Living Seas at The Wildlife Trusts shares her thoughts on the UK announcement of 41 new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs)
Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Music / fashion / literature
Baker Boy, the adored Indigenous hip-hop artist promoting "positive blackness", and Tones and I, the former busker who's had the longest-running No. 1 song in ARIA chart history. Plus: Trent Dalton and Adut Akech Bior.
Good Weekend's Who Mattered 2019: Science
Akshay Venkatesh: this Perth-raised mathematician and Stanford professor is "one of Australia’s greatest minds". Plus: Lisa Harvey-Smith and Jacques Miller.
Is Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman based on a true story?
The characters are real, but some details are subject to debate.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker RealD 3D Poster Channels A New Hope
The new RealD 3D poster for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker harks back to original -- Star Wars: A New Hope.
Riky Rick releases star-studded line-up for his 2020 Cotton Fest
Rapper Riky Rick finally released the line-up of artists that are slated to perform at the much-anticipated Cotton 2020 festival.
ITZY's Chaeryeong talks about meeting her 'goddess' Girls' Generation's YoonA for the first time
ITZY's Chaeryeong talked about meeting her 'goddess' Girls' Generation's YoonA for the first time.During a recent V Live broadcast, ITZY members Chae…
Does New Rise of Skywalker Behind-the-Scenes Footage Reveal a Surprise Return?
J.J. Abrams discusses The Last Jedi’s influence on the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga. Mike Flanagan is dying to pitch a new Nightmare on Elm Street. Scarlett Johansson appreciates how the new Black Widow movie will handle trauma. Plus, what’s to come on Supergirl’s midseason finale. To me, my spoilers!
Rangi Ruru Students Launch Book - “Spoonful of Spice”
Rangi Ruru Students Launch Book - “Spoonful of Spice”
Here's all the new film and TV shows landing on Netflix this weekend
Netflix has a bundle of new content hitting the streaming site this weekend.
Government of Ghana talks about Ghc 100 and Ghc 200 currency notes
The Governor of the Central Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison has explained the rationale behind the government’s policy decision to introduc
Bollywood's Ashutosh Gowariker Reveals Why He Directed a Film on Third Battle of Panipat
New Delhi (Sputnik): Bollywood actors Arjun Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt-star in “Panipat” which showcases a battle that took place between the Marathas and the then-Kinf of Afghanistan Ahmad Shah Abdali in 1761. The movie’s director says working on it was a huge cinematic challenge especially the battle scene sequence.
Star Wars: Boyega Confesses Affection for Isaac in Hilarious New Video
John Boyega, who plays Finn in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, penned a letter expressing his feelings for Poe Dameron actor Oscar Isaac.
Fisher Funds takes gong for Fund Manager of the Year
Fisher Funds was crowned overall Good Returns Fund Manager of the Year at the inaugural Good Returns Research IP awards ceremony, held last night in Auckland.
Craig David to headline New Year's Eve special on BBC
Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Singer-songwriter Craig David has been booked to headline a New Year's Eve special on BBC One.
'Doctor Sleep,' a drawn-out hybrid that winks at Kubrick's style, King's narrative
My first encounter with the cinema of Stanley Kubrick came upon viewing 'A Clockwork Orange,' a bleak, dystopian fantasy adapted from Anthony Burgess'...
Kundura Cinema's screenings and events in December
Kundura Cinema in Istanbul's Beykoz district salutes December with different events from films accompanied by live music to public screenings
Former Coronation Street actor Kevin Kennedy looks unrecognisable in new role
He played fan favourite Curly Watts for 20 years...
Gymnastics: International federation recognises India’s new national governing body
Sudhir Mital and Shantikumar Singh were elected as president and general secretary respectively of the Gymnastics Federation of India.
Kofi Kinaata deserves to be nominated in Gospel Song of the Year category – Okyeame Quophi
Music Producer, Quophi Okyeame, has rooted for Kofi Kinaata to be nominated in the Gospel Song of the Year category in next year’s VGMA’s. Okyeame Quophi in a phone-in interview with Andy Dosty on Hitz FM’s Daybreak Hitz urged that award schemes should consider nominating rapper Kofi Kinaata’ ‘Things Fall Apart’ in one of the […]