Cinema/TV
Bassem Youssef returns to the spotlight with new digital series
February 3, 2016
Bassem Youssef returns to the spotlight with new digital series
Egyptian political satirist Bassem Youssef has signed a production deal with international media company Fusion to host a new digital…
‘Spotlight,’ actors of color win big at SAG awards amid diversity furor
February 1, 2016
‘Spotlight,’ actors of color win big at SAG awards amid diversity furor
"Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to diverse TV," Idris Elba joked on stage after winning twice at Saturday's Screen Actors Guild…
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ kicks up $41 million to dominate US box office
February 1, 2016
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ kicks up $41 million to dominate US box office
"Kung Fu Panda 3" showed plenty of power at the US box office with a solid opening weekend of $41…
Actress Fayrouz dies at age 72
January 30, 2016
Actress Fayrouz dies at age 72
Actress Fayrouz, who was called ‘the miracle child’, has passed away at the age of 72. Bishop Botros Danial, head of…
Netflix to bring back hit ‘Gilmore Girls’ TV series
January 30, 2016
Netflix to bring back hit ‘Gilmore Girls’ TV series
Netflix is reviving the hit TV series "Gilmore Girls," which won legions of fans more than a decade ago depicting…
‘Making a Murderer’ shines unwanted spotlight on Wisconsin city
January 30, 2016
‘Making a Murderer’ shines unwanted spotlight on Wisconsin city
The television documentary "Making a Murderer," a gripping series about two Wisconsin men convicted of murder, has put this blue-collar…
Who will play Michael Jackson in new TV movie?
January 29, 2016
Who will play Michael Jackson in new TV movie?
In a strange tale, and even stranger casting decision, Joseph Fiennes has confirmed that he'll be playing the King of…
And America’s favourite movie star of 2015 is…
January 29, 2016
And America’s favourite movie star of 2015 is…
Tom Hanks has topped a new poll ranking America's favorite movie stars for the fifth time. Hanks, who is currently on…
Activists urge viewers to tune out of Oscars
January 27, 2016
Activists urge viewers to tune out of Oscars
Activists in Los Angeles have urged television viewers to boycott next month's Oscars by tuning out until the Academy of…
Abe Vigoda, ‘Godfather’ star, dies at 94
January 27, 2016
Abe Vigoda, ‘Godfather’ star, dies at 94
Abe Vigoda, the sad-faced star of Francis Ford Coppola's classic film "The Godfather", died on Tuesday at 94, his manager…