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Edgy, dark and tolerated: 'China noir' seeks Cannes breakthrough 14 May 2019 - 09:31 pm

Hong Kong: Tales from the shadowy edges of modern Chinese society aim to turn heads at the Cannes film festival, showing the growing...

Comedian Tim Conway of 'The Carol Burnett Show' dies at 85 14 May 2019 - 08:43 pm

NEW YORK: Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show, starred aboard...

Five rising stars to watch for at Cannes film festival 14 May 2019 - 01:28 pm

Cannes, France: With the Cannes film festival's main competition bursting with big-name stars and directors like Quentin Tarantino and Terrence Malick, we pick...

Madonna, on Eurovision, says she won't bow 'to suit someone's political agenda' 14 May 2019 - 10:09 am

LOS ANGELES, Pop superstar Madonna on Tuesday explained her decision to perform at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel this week, saying that...

'Half man, half god' Maradona is king of Cannes 13 May 2019 - 11:45 pm

Paris: Diego Maradona is sure to cause a stir when he turns up next week at the Cannes film festival for a new...

Cannes makes a killing on the film festival 13 May 2019 - 09:15 pm

Cannes: The Cannes film festival is not just about killings made on big-money movie deals sealed in hotel suites and on luxury yachts....

Cannes rocks! Tsunami of pop stars make film festival splash 13 May 2019 - 09:13 pm

Cannes, France: Bono, Elton John, Iggy Pop, Tom Waits... The red carpet at Cannes is shaping up to look like a dream rock...

Hollywood loves Georgia's low taxes but fumes over strict abortion law 12 May 2019 - 11:17 am

Los Angeles: Hollywood producers have flocked to the southern US state of Georgia in recent years, lured by its low taxes and affordable...

Each newly married, Bieber and Sheeran join forces and "Don't Care" 11 May 2019 - 12:09 pm

LONDON: Less than two months after telling fans he was stepping back from new music to deal with personal issues, Canadian pop star...

Review: 'The Intruder': Thrilling but predictable 11 May 2019 - 11:30 am

Film: "The Intruder"; Director: Deon Taylor; Cast: Michael Ealy, Meagan Good, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Sikora; Rating: ** While this film is decently mounted,...

Review: 'Student of the Year 2': Trite but breezy 11 May 2019 - 11:08 am

Film: "Student Of The Year 2"; Director: Punit Malhotra; Cast: Tiger Shroff, Aditya Seal, Tara Sutaria, Ananya Panday, Manoj Pahwa, Ayesha Raza, Manasi...

Review: 'Pokemon Detective Pikachu': Mix of laughs, intrigue, action 11 May 2019 - 10:22 am

Film: "Pokemon Detective Pikachu"; Director: Rob Letterman; Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Suki Waterhouse, Omar Chaparro, Chris Geere, Ken Watanabe, Bill...

Avengers' Zoe Saldana: a superhero battling female stereotypes 10 May 2019 - 10:58 pm

AMSTERDAM: As a green-skinned alien in the blockbuster movie "Avengers: Endgame", actress Zoe Saldana hopes she can promote a clear message - that...

Soni Razdan rubbishes the Ranbir-Alia marriage 'rumour' 09 May 2019 - 01:07 pm

Mumbai: Amid reports that Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt plan to get married at the beautiful Lake Como -- just like...

R. Kelly judgment withdrawn after lawyers say he can't read 09 May 2019 - 12:59 am

CHICAGO: R. Kelly spent much of Wednesday in court, with his lawyer explaining to one judge that the singer didn't respond to a...

Screen legend Diane Keaton opens up about age, marriage and Hollywood 08 May 2019 - 11:30 pm

Los Angeles: Diane Keaton claims to be one of the fortunate ones: as the screen legend reflects on age, marriage, and nearly half...

Review: 'Setters': A serious film that lacks zing 07 May 2019 - 12:24 pm

Film: "Setters" | Director: Ashwini Chaudhary | Cast: Shreyas Talpade, Aftab Shivdasani, Sonnalli Seygall, Vijay Raaz, Pavan Malhotra, Ishita Dutta, Jameel Khan |...