Jonathan Glazer’s film “The Zone of Interest” has recently made waves in the film industry by winning the International Feature Oscar. This British film, inspired by Martin Amis’ novel of the same name, delves into the haunting realities of the Holocaust. Set outside the walls of Auschwitz, the film follows Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and
Eva Mendes made it clear early on in awards season that she would not be joining Ryan Gosling on any red carpets, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t supporting him. The 50-year-old actress took to Instagram to share that she was backstage at the Oscars rehearsals standing by her “man” as he prepared for his
The Chinese comedy drama YOLO, produced by Sony Pictures International, made a significant impact in its domestic debut by grossing $840k on 200 screens, securing the 9th spot in the weekend top 10. Directed, produced, and starring China’s top-grossing female filmmaker, Jia Ling, the film has accumulated a staggering $482 million in China since its
Aretha Franklin was known for her unapologetically confident demeanor, never shying away from expressing her self-appreciation. It has been revealed that she had her own music played during photoshoots, sending herself into a reverie of admiration. Renowned celebrity photographer, Matthew Jordan Smith, who was Franklin’s personal photographer, recalled an incident during a photoshoot in 2005.
Israel’s Eurovision team has faced difficulties in crafting a non-political song amidst the backdrop of the Israel-Gaza conflict. The original entry, October Rain, was deemed too political for the Contest’s rules, prompting performer Eden Golan to rework the song into Hurricane. However, striking a balance between adhering to Contest rules and satisfying the Israeli public
“My Dead Friend Zoe,” directed by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes and co-written with AJ Bermudez, delves into the deeply psychological aftermath of warfare, focusing on trauma, memory, and the enduring strength of human connection. Starring Sonequa Martin-Green and Natalie Morales in the lead roles, with support from Utkarsh Ambudkar, Ed Harris, Gloria Reuben, and Morgan Freeman, this
Josh Brolin took the stage once more as the host of Saturday Night Live, bringing a mix of humor and vulnerability to his opening monologue. With a reference to his experience with cold plunges, Brolin drew a parallel between hosting SNL and jumping into an ice bath. This comparison, while amusing, may have come off
For many actors and actresses, winning an Oscar is the pinnacle of their career. It represents the highest form of recognition in the film industry. The question of where to keep such a prestigious award can be a dilemma for some. Robert De Niro, for example, chose to keep his Oscars in the care of
Celebrity Big Brother viewers were left disappointed as the Princess of Wales’s uncle, Gary Goldsmith, was evicted from the revamped UK series after just five days in the house. Goldsmith’s entry into the show sparked much excitement and speculation amongst fans, who were eager to see if he would reveal any insider information about his
The documentary series Break Point, produced by the same team behind the successful Drive to Survive, was recently cancelled after just two seasons. The Times of London reported that the decision was made due to poor ratings and a lack of access to the sport’s leading figures. This comes as a surprise considering the initial