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Cheng Pei-pei, martial arts actor who starred in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,' dies at age 78
Read full article: Cheng Pei-pei, martial arts actor who starred in 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,' dies at age 78Cheng Pei-pei, a Chinese-born martial arts film actor who starred in Ang Lee’s “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” has died at age 78.
Demi Moore, Cher and more stars raise money for AIDS research at amfAR gala near Cannes
Read full article: Demi Moore, Cher and more stars raise money for AIDS research at amfAR gala near CannesSome of the biggest stars in the French Rivera for the Cannes Film Festival made appearances at the 30th annual amfAR gala to raise money for AIDS research.
President Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others
Read full article: President Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and othersFormer House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers and actor Michelle Yeoh are among a diverse group of 19 people who have received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden.
Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreach
Read full article: Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan Africa and youth outreachGlobal Citizen NOW says it wants 2024 conference attendees to invest long-term in the African continent's fast-growing youth population and increase outreach to young changemakers.
Universal Pictures teases ‘Wicked’ and announces ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’
Read full article: Universal Pictures teases ‘Wicked’ and announces ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’With the dust settled from a big 2023, winning best picture and topping the box office, Universal Pictures is looking to the future.
Brad Falchuk debuts first Ryan Murphy-less project and becomes a mentor with 'The Brothers Sun'
Read full article: Brad Falchuk debuts first Ryan Murphy-less project and becomes a mentor with 'The Brothers Sun'Brad Falchuk has released a new series on Netflix called “The Brothers Sun,” a dark comedy which he co-created with newcomer Byron Wu.
What if things could turn out differently? How the multiverse got into our heads and didn't let go
Read full article: What if things could turn out differently? How the multiverse got into our heads and didn't let goAlternate universes are everywhere these days, from “The Flash” to “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.”.
For Asian Americans, Yeoh, Quan's Oscar wins are theirs too
Read full article: For Asian Americans, Yeoh, Quan's Oscar wins are theirs tooKe Huy Quan’s comeback story from childhood star of ’80s flicks to win a best supporting actor Oscar, coupled with Michelle Yeoh’s historic win as the first Asian best actress winner ever had viewers of Asian descent shedding happy tears — and grinning.
'Everything' wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars
Read full article: 'Everything' wins best picture, is everywhere at OscarsThe metaphysical multiverse comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” wrapped its hot dog fingers around Hollywood’s top prize Sunday, winning best picture at the 95th Academy Awards, along with awards for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis.
'Everything Everywhere All at Once' dominates at SAG Awards
Read full article: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' dominates at SAG AwardsThe unlikely awards season juggernaut “Everything Everywhere All at Once” marched on at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, and even gathered steam with awards not just for best ensemble, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan but also for Jamie Lee Curtis.
'Bad Guys' repeats at No. 1, Liam Neeson's latest misfires
Read full article: 'Bad Guys' repeats at No. 1, Liam Neeson's latest misfiresThe DreamWorks animated heist movie “The Bad Guys” was the top film in U.S. and Canada theaters for the second straight weekend, while the latest Liam Neeson thriller suggested the actor’s particular set of skills may be wearing thin with audiences.
'Bad Guys' bests 'The Northman,' Nick Cage at the box office
Read full article: 'Bad Guys' bests 'The Northman,' Nick Cage at the box officeOn an unusually crowded weekend at movie theaters that featured a pricey Viking epic and Nicolas Cage playing himself, DreamWorks Animation’s “The Bad Guys” bested the field.
SXSW plots in-person film fest with 'Atlanta,' 'Lost City'
Read full article: SXSW plots in-person film fest with 'Atlanta,' 'Lost City'After the pandemic forced the South by Southwest Film Festival to turn virtual the last two years, the Austin, Texas, festival is plotting a largely in-person event this March that will feature the premieres of the third season of Donald Glover’s “Atlanta,” the latest from Richard Linklater and the Sandra Bullock-Channing Tatum comedy “The Lost City.”.
'Everything Everywhere all at Once' to open SXSW Film Fest
Read full article: 'Everything Everywhere all at Once' to open SXSW Film FestAfter canceling its 2020 edition and going virtual last year during the pandemic, the 2022 SXSW Film Festival will kick off with the premiere of the sci-fi adventure “Everything Everywhere all at Once.”.
'Shang-Chi' blasts Labor Day records with $71.4M debut
Read full article: 'Shang-Chi' blasts Labor Day records with $71.4M debutOn what’s traditionally one of the sleepiest weekends at the movies, the Marvel film “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” smashed the record for Labor Day openings with an estimated $71.4 million in ticket sales.