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Comedian Jeremy Hardy dies at 57
Feb 1, 2019Comedian Jeremy Hardy, a regular on BBC Radio 4 panel shows like The News Quiz and I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue, has died of cancer aged 57. His death was confirmed on Friday by his... -
Oscars race kicks into high gear with nominations reveal
Jan 26, 2019Will “Black Panther” get a best picture nod? Will “Roma” be Netflix’s first contender for the Academy’s top prizes? Will “A Star Is Born” rebound from a thumping at the Golden Globes? All will be revealed... -
‘Rambo’ producer Vajna dies aged 74
Jan 21, 2019Andrew 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. Vajna produced 59 films in... -
Tahsan, Apurba and Nisho teamed up for the first time ever in a web film ‘Ditio Koishor’
Jan 21, 2019Tahsan Khan, Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Afran Nisho have teamed up for the first time ever in a web film titled ‘Ditio Koishor’. The web film has been produced by ‘Good Company’ and will be released... -
‘Green Book’ boosts Oscar odds with big win at Producers Guild Awards
Jan 20, 2019In a surprise win on Saturday, Hollywood producers named “Green Book” the best film of 2018, boosting its profile just days before nominations are announced for the annual Academy Awards. The big win by “Green Book”... -
Margot Robbie to play Barbie in doll’s first live-action film
Jan 14, 2019Australian actress Margot Robbie is to play Barbie in the first live-action feature movie about the iconic and controversial doll, who has enjoyed multiple careers in her 60-year lifetime. Toymaker Mattel and movie studio Warner Bros... -
‘A Prophet’ creator takes on France’s war in Algeria
Jan 14, 2019One of France’s most celebrated screenwriters is taking on its biggest taboo, the bloody conflict in Algeria, in a new war film. Abdel Raouf Dafri told AFP that he had been itching for years to broach... -
‘A Star is Born’ gives Lady Gaga chance to shine at Golden Globes
Jan 6, 2019Pop superstar Lady Gaga looks set to crown her debut as a major movie actress on Sunday at a Golden Globes ceremony where romance “A Star is Born” could reap rewards. Fresh off an acclaimed series... -
Hollywood’s equality push fails to boost female film directors
Jan 4, 2019Only 8 percent of Hollywood’s top films in 2018 were directed by women, down from 11 percent the prior year, despite high-profile efforts to improve gender equality, a study released on Thursday showed. The percentage is... -
‘Black Panther’ and ‘Dunkirk’ actors among BAFTA Rising Star nominees
Jan 4, 2019“Black Panther” actress Letitia Wright and “Dunkirk” actor Barry Keoghan are among the five nominees for the 2019 EE Rising Star Award, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) said on Thursday. The annual...
