Culture
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TV networks follow Netflix to binge-watching model
Jan 22, 2017News Hour: Traditional TV networks are following Netflix Inc’s lead by releasing all new episodes of a series at the same time, a step to win over binge viewers who do not want to wait a... -
Al Gore rouses Sundance with climate film on eve of Trump induction
Jan 22, 2017News Hour: Former U.S. vice president Al Gore delivered a rousing battle cry on Thursday to push climate change forward as an urgent matter for politicians on the eve of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, at the... -
Hollywood aristocrat with real noble blood
Jan 22, 2017News Hour: British actor Jack Huston’s grandfather, the legendary filmmaker John Huston, once had a movie about psychological trauma among soldiers banned because of its anti-war message. The double Oscar-winner reacted furiously when “Let There Be... -
Kristen Stewart says Trump was ‘obsessed’ with her
Jan 22, 2017“Twilight” star Kristen Stewart said Friday President Donald Trump was “obsessed” with her when he posted a series of tweets in 2012 attacking her for cheating on co-star Robert Pattinson. The 26-year-old actress responded for the... -
Kim Kardashian films cameo for jewel heist movie
Jan 18, 2017News Hour: Four months after being robbed at gunpoint in Paris, Kim Kardashian is filming a cameo for the upcoming female heist caper “Ocean’s Eight.” Kardashian, dressed in a white sheer ballgown and fur jacket, and... -
Dancer Polunin steps off stage to sit for live sculpture
Jan 18, 2017News Hour: Ukrainian ballet dancer Sergei Polunin swapped the stage for a modelling session, sitting for British sculptor Frances Segelman at a live-sculpting event in London. Segelman, who has sculpted Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and her husband... -
Actress Jovovich premieres latest ‘Resident Evil’ film in Taipei
Jan 17, 2017News Hour: Film writer-director Paul W.S. Anderson and his actress wife Milla Jovovich premiered the latest installment in the “Resident Evil” action horror series in Taipei on Monday. “Resident Evil: The Final Chapter” is the sixth... -
Tom Hardy ‘Confirms’ he wants to play James Bond
Jan 17, 2017News Hour: Tom Hardy is the epitome of British brains, brawn and beauty and the bookies are convinced he is ripe to play our next James Bond. Coyly, the 39-year old gun-swinging, smooth-talking, rule-book-burning Academy Award-winner... -
Ranveer Singh, first ever Indian male celebrity in Esquire Middle East Magazine
Jan 15, 2017News Hour: Kick-starting 2017 with panache, the undisputed next generation superstar of Bollywood and Indian cinema’s most inimitable actor – RANVEER SINGH – has become the first Indian male celebrity to grace the cover of Esquire... -
Ringling Bros. circus closing show after 146 years
Jan 15, 2017News Hour: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced Saturday it will host its final show in May, ending “The Greatest Show on Earth” after 146 years. Company executives cited high operating costs and declining...