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February 10, 2025
Ed Sheeran stopped from busking in Bengaluru by Indian police
HONG KONG — An animated film about a boy who battles demons with his magical powers has become China's highest-grossing film ever and a source of national pride.Ne Zha 2, based on a Chinese mythological character, has raked in more than 8 billion yuan ($1.1bn; £910m) during the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, according to ticket sales tracker Maoyan.It broke the record set by 2021's The Battle of Lake Changjin, a propaganda film about the 1950s Korean War, which earned about $900m.Ne Zha 2 is being hailed as a symbol of progress in Chinese film, which has long trailed Hollywood despite a massive domestic market.Hot off its domestic success, Ne Zha 2 will be shown overseas next week, including in the US, Canada and Australia.To Chinese viewers, Ne Zha 2 shows how locally-made...
February 10, 2025
Chinese film stirs national pride, rakes in $1bn in days
February 07, 2025
Salvador Dalí art comes to India for the first time
February 03, 2025
Grammy Awards 2025: Beyoncé finally wins best album
February 03, 2025
Taiwanese star Barbie Hsu of Meteor Garden fame dies
January 29, 2025
Mona Lisa to be moved as part of major Louvre overhaul
LOS ANGELES — The Oscar nominations will be announced soon, in an exciting year for the film awards race where there is no consensus frontrunner for best picture.Blockbusters such as Wicked and Dune: Part Two will compete with Emilia Pérez, Conclave, A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist and Anora when the shortlists are released at lunchtime.The nominations were due to be announced last week, but were postponed after the voting period was extended due to the Los Angeles wildfires.The Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by US comic Conan O'Brien, will take place on 2 March.There are two musicals, two massive pop stars, two Sebastian Stan films, two actors from Succession and several comeback queens in the race this year.Here are a few things to look out for when the Academy announces its...
January 23, 2025
Comeback queens, blockbusters and Succession stars: The Oscar nominations previewed
LOS ANGELES — A song recorded for Tina Turner's blockbuster album Private Dancer, that was presumed lost, has been rediscovered and will receive its first play on BBC Radio 2 later.Hot For You, Baby, was cut at Capitol Studios in Hollywood and originally intended to be an album track.But it was ultimately jettisoned in favour of era-defining pop hits such What's Love Got To Do With It, Better Be Good To Me and the album's title track.Presumed missing, the master tape was recently rediscovered as her record label compiled a 40th anniversary re-release of Private Dancer.An up-tempo rocker, full of showboating guitar chords and an extremely 1980s cowbell, Hot For You, Baby is a prime example of Turner's raspy, physical style of soul.The track will receive its first play on...
January 23, 2025
Tina Turner's lost Private Dancer song rediscovered
January 17, 2025
David Lynch, director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive’, dead at 78
January 17, 2025
Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan 'out of danger' after attack at home in Mumbai