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Murdoch firm raided in competition probe

Murdoch firm raided in competition probe

-- 2018-04-11 12:59:07

Rupert Murdoch's film and media giant 21st Century Fox says it is cooperating with the European Commission after officials raided its Fox Network offices in London. EC competition authorities are rep...

Jared Leto road trips across US to promote new album

Jared Leto road trips across US to promote new album

-- 2018-04-10 12:35:09

It was a mad dash of “planes, trains and automobiles” for Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars singer Jared Leto as he promoted his band’s latest album with a five-day cros...

Russell Crowe holds ‘divorce auction’

Russell Crowe holds ‘divorce auction’

-- 2018-04-08 13:20:09

It's his 54th birthday, and it would have been his 15th wedding anniversary, so it was time to clear out "stuff". Actor Russell Crowe has held his "Art of Divorce" auction - a sort of parting of the...

IPDC sponsors Aga Khan Foundation concert

IPDC sponsors Aga Khan Foundation concert

FE Online Desk 2018-04-08 12:38:32

IPDC Finance Limited recently sponsored the Jubilee Concert Dhaka of Aga Khan Foundation. To celebrate the 60 years of service to the world, Aga Khan Foundation organised this concert at Internationa...

Salman Khan gets bail in blackbuck poaching case

Salman Khan gets bail in blackbuck poaching case

-- 2018-04-07 16:13:58

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan secured bail on Saturday from a court in Jodhpur, a city of the northwest Indian state of Rajasthan. Salman Khan, who spent the last two nights in Jodhpur central Jail...

Court approves Weinstein Co auctioning procedures

Court approves Weinstein Co auctioning procedures

-- 2018-04-07 15:13:38

A US bankruptcy judge approved on Friday procedures for auctioning the film studio co-founded by Harvey Weinstein, who was fired by the company last year in the wake of allegations of sexual assault....

Govt announces National Film Awards 2016

Govt announces National Film Awards 2016

-- 2018-04-05 17:41:40

The government has announced winners of National Film Awards-2016. ‘Oggatonama’, director by Tauquir Ahmed and produced by Impress Telefilm, was adjudged the best picture.  Amitabh...

Salman Khan convicted in poaching case

Salman Khan convicted in poaching case

-- 2018-04-05 13:18:13

A court in Rajasthan on Thursday convicted Bollywood star Salman Khan in a 19-year-old poaching case, a lawyer for the prosecution said. Khan and fellow actors Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Neelam Kothari and...

Hollywood honours TV’s ‘Wonder Woman’ Lynda Carter

Hollywood honours TV’s ‘Wonder Woman’ Lynda Carter

-- 2018-04-04 14:54:50

With her arms crossed and poised for action, ‘Wonder Woman’ television actress Lynda Carter was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday as her most famous superhero c...

Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan announce split

Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan announce split

-- 2018-04-03 13:11:30

Channing Tatum and wife Jenna Dewan have announced they're splitting up. The couple say that "no secrets or salacious events" caused the split - they've instead "lovingly chosen to separate" after ne...

Cena wants to team-up with The Rock in ‘Fast and Furious’

Cena wants to team-up with The Rock in ‘Fast and Furious’

-- 2018-04-02 14:28:48

Wrestler-actor John Cena has expressed his desire to join Dwayne Johnson in the ‘The Fast and the Furious’ franchise. The 40-year-old star believes that he has a great ‘chemistry&rs...

I cut my pay, chose non-commercial films and paid a price: Urmila

I cut my pay, chose non-commercial films and paid a price: Urmila

-- 2018-04-01 19:40:14

With films such as 'Rangeela', 'Daud' and 'Judaai', Urmila Matondkar became one of the most popular mainstream actors in the '90s but she soon decided to shift her focus to character driven projects a...

Schwarzenegger 'back' after recovery from heart surgery

Schwarzenegger 'back' after recovery from heart surgery

-- 2018-03-31 12:27:13

Actor and former bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger underwent heart surgery to replace a valve that was originally replaced 20 years ago, waking up with the words “I’m back” in a twis...

Lindsay Lohan loses 'Grand Theft Auto' appeal

Lindsay Lohan loses 'Grand Theft Auto' appeal

-- 2018-03-30 13:41:25

New York State’s highest court on Thursday rejected Lindsay Lohan’s appeal accusing the maker of “Grand Theft Auto V” of invading her privacy, concluding that video game charac...

Ex-Brazilian president angry over Netflix series

Ex-Brazilian president angry over Netflix series

-- 2018-03-29 13:35:40

Former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has accused Netflix of political bias and character assassination in its series based on the massive Car Wash corruption investigation that rocked Brazil&rsqu...

No Netflix, no selfies at Cannes Film Festival this year

No Netflix, no selfies at Cannes Film Festival this year

-- 2018-03-27 15:58:35

The Cannes Film Festival will ban Netflix from this year’s event after the video-on-demand company stood firm in its refusal to give its movies a cinema release, festival director Thierry Fremau...

Kareena reportedly back to size zero, trolled for looking ‘too skinny’

Kareena reportedly back to size zero, trolled for looking ‘too skinny’

-- 2018-03-26 22:43:05

Kareena Kapoor's religious gymming appears to have paid off - the 37-year-old actress looks a lot like her size zero self from a few years ago - and people aren't entirely impressed. Kareena, who gav...

Saudi Prince open for Hollywood business

Saudi Prince open for Hollywood business

-- 2018-03-26 11:08:26

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is coming to Hollywood in early April for meetings with prominent power brokers, bookended by stops in New York and Silicon Valley. The goal is investment and...

Eurovision’s ‘first lady’ passes away

Eurovision’s ‘first lady’ passes away

-- 2018-03-25 13:09:50

The first person to win the Eurovision Song Contest, Lys Assia, has died at the age of 94, competition organisers have announced. She took the prize for Switzerland in 1956, with the song Refrain, an...

Former Blockbuster owner Wayne Huizenga dies at 80

Former Blockbuster owner Wayne Huizenga dies at 80

-- 2018-03-24 16:18:21

Wayne Huizenga, the former owner of Blockbuster Entertainment and three Florida sports teams, has died at the age of 80. The college dropout made his fortune in waste disposal, founding Waste Managem...

Drew Barrymore declares love for Jake Gyllenhaal

Drew Barrymore declares love for Jake Gyllenhaal

-- 2018-03-24 13:03:50

She described him as her "least talented" co-star earlier this week - but now Drew Barrymore wants the world to know she loves Jake Gyllenhaal. The actress was a guest on James Corden's Late Late Sho...

Avengers 4 could be Chris Evan’s last as Captain America

Avengers 4 could be Chris Evan’s last as Captain America

-- 2018-03-23 21:11:42

The actor who plays Captain America may be ready to hang up his shield. Chris Evans tells The New York Times he has no plans to return to the Marvel movie franchise after reshoots of the fourth "Aven...

Firefighter dies on set of Ed Norton film

Firefighter dies on set of Ed Norton film

-- 2018-03-23 18:46:15

A New York City firefighter died late Thursday battling a blaze on the Harlem set of a film starring Ed Norton and Bruce Willis, reports ABC News. Michael R. Davidson, 37, was separated from his unit...

The Walking Dead's make-up man on the art of gore

The Walking Dead's make-up man on the art of gore

-- 2018-03-23 15:09:28

If you've watched a horror film in the past 30 years, there's a good chance Greg Nicotero is the man behind its goriest scenes. He's produced prosthetic effects for hundreds of movies including Pulp...

Netflix issues new warning over '13 Reasons Why'

Netflix issues new warning over '13 Reasons Why'

-- 2018-03-22 20:59:38

Netflix will run a new warning at the start of its original series "13 Reasons Why," about a teen who took her own life, advising viewers that “if you are struggling with these issues yourself,...

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ co-stars reunite for ‘Men in Black’ spinoff

‘Thor: Ragnarok’ co-stars reunite for ‘Men in Black’ spinoff

-- 2018-03-22 13:16:38

Following the success of last year’s superhero smash hit ‘Thor: Ragnarok’, Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth are now looking to team up for another big movie. Thompson is in talks...

‘Ek Do Teen’ remake crosses 18m views despite negative reviews

‘Ek Do Teen’ remake crosses 18m views despite negative reviews

-- 2018-03-21 18:15:47

A remake of an iconic 1980s Bollywood song has been viewed more than 18 million times on YouTube in two days but has generated largely bad reviews. The song, Ek Do Teen which was released in 1988, im...

‘The Crown’ producers apologise over pay inequality

‘The Crown’ producers apologise over pay inequality

-- 2018-03-21 18:04:28

Producers of television series ‘The Crown’ apologised for paying the award-winning actress who played Queen Elizabeth less than her male co-star but said nothing about redressing the past...

Beatles drummer Ringo Starr receives knighthood

Beatles drummer Ringo Starr receives knighthood

-- 2018-03-20 21:44:04

Rock and roll legend and Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been knighted on Tuesday for his services to music, reports BBC. The Duke of Cambridge bestowed the honour on the Liverpool-born star at a cer...

Cynthia Nixon enters race for NY governor post

Cynthia Nixon enters race for NY governor post

-- 2018-03-20 13:04:30

Actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon, one of the stars of the hit television series ‘Sex and the City,’ announced on Monday she would run for governor of New York, challenging incumb...