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Jussie Smollett
As awards race heats up, molten metal is forged into BAFTA statues
London — While Bradley Cooper, Glenn Close and Emma Stone may be drafting acceptance speeches for next month's BAFTA ceremony, in a London suburb metalworkers are equally busy, crafting the trophies the stars hope to win.Miles from the Royal Albert Hall where the British Academy of Film and Television Arts will roll out the red carpet, molten metal is poured into molds to create the prizes to be handed out on Feb. 10 at the event seen as an important curtain-raiser for the Oscars. — Reuters
February 02, 2019

As awards race heats up, molten metal is forged into BAFTA statues

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex speak to volunteers in the charity kitchen during a visit to One25 in Bristol, Britain. — Reuters
Crowds brave snow flurries to see Meghan, Harry
Bristol — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan thanked crowds of well-wishers for braving wintry weather and snow flurries to welcome them on a trip to southwest England on Friday.Freezing conditions across much of southern Britain caused hundreds of schools to shut, closed airports and led to widespread disruption on roads and the railways. — Reuters
February 02, 2019

Crowds brave snow flurries to see Meghan, Harry

Stan Lee
Superhero creator Stan Lee honored in Hollywood
Los Angeles — Comic book giant Stan Lee, who dreamed up such pop culture icons as Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, the Black Panther and countless others, has been honored in Hollywood by hundreds of fans and celebrities.Lee, who died in November at age 95, saw his ink-on-paper, pulp comic characters grow into movie money-makers.He famously made cameo appearances in just about all of them. — Reuters
February 02, 2019

Superhero creator Stan Lee honored in Hollywood

Kanye West
Kanye West resolves fan's ‘Life of Pablo’ lawsuit
Los Angeles — Kanye West has resolved a lawsuit accusing the rapper and entrepreneur of fraudulently inducing fans into subscribing to Jay-Z's online streaming service Tidal by tweeting that it was the only place to obtain his 2016 album “The Life of Pablo.”West, Tidal's corporate parent and the plaintiff Justin Baker-Rhett on Wednesday filed a joint stipulation with the US District Court in Manhattan to dismiss the proposed class-action case, which was originally filed in San Francisco in April 2016. — Reuters
February 02, 2019

Kanye West resolves fan's ‘Life of Pablo’ lawsuit

Outgoing Berlinale director Dieter Kosslick poses with Berlinale paraphernalia before giving a press conference in Berlin to present the program of the 69th Berlin film festival. — AFP
Berlin filmfest unveils starry lineup
Berlin — New movies starring Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman and Catherine Deneuve and features directed by Hollywood actors Jonah Hill and Casey Affleck will take the spotlight at next month's Berlin film festival.The 11-day Berlinale, now in its 69th year, figures along with Cannes and Venice among Europe's A-list festivals. It will present some 400 movies from around the world before wrapping up on February 17.This year's edition will be the last led by Dieter Kosslick, who is handing over the reins after 18 years."The audio-visual world is in major, major turmoil and we'll have to see where the journey takes us," Kosslick, 70, told reporters, referring to competition from streaming giants such as Netflix."But I think in future, film festivals will be more...
January 30, 2019

Berlin filmfest unveils starry lineup

Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal finds art can kill in 'Velvet Buzzsaw'
LOS ANGELES — Actor Jake Gyllenhaal plays a snooty art critic in Netflix Inc movie "Velvet Buzzsaw," a satirical thriller that turns bloody when he and others try to profit from the work of a recently deceased artist.Gyllenhaal portrays Morf Vandewalt, a critic who starts seeing bizarre images in the paintings he is writing about."He is a pretty wacky character," Gyllenhaal told Reuters on the red carpet at the movie's premiere in Los Angeles.The film, which debuts on Netflix on Friday, was written and directed by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Dan Gilroy, who also wrote and directed Gyllenhaal's widely praised 2014 movie "Nightcrawler.""Velvet Buzzsaw" offers a message about consumerism through the world of high-end art dealing, Gyllenhaal...
January 30, 2019

Jake Gyllenhaal finds art can kill in 'Velvet Buzzsaw'

Jussie Smollett
US TV actor attacked in 'possible hate crime'
Chicago — Jussie Smollett of the US television program "Empire" was hospitalized Tuesday in Chicago following a possibly hate-motivated attack in which assailants tied a rope around his neck, police and his co-workers said.News of the early morning attack left the entertainment world reeling and gay advocacy groups speaking out in support of the 36-year-old actor.Smollett was beaten at around 2:00 am by two attackers who yelled "racial and homophobic slurs" while he walked downtown in the third-biggest US city, said police, who did not name him but said the victim was an actor from "Empire."Smollett's fellow cast members and production company identified him as the victim.The attackers poured "an unknown chemical substance" on him, and then...
January 30, 2019

US TV actor attacked in 'possible hate crime'

James Ingram
Grammy-winning R&B singer James Ingram dies at 66
New York — James Ingram, a Grammy winner known for his soulful R&B hits, has died, his friends and colleagues said Tuesday. He was 66 years old."I have lost my dearest friend and creative partner James Ingram to the Celestial Choir," performer Debbie Allen tweeted. "He will always be cherished, loved and remembered for his genius, his love of family and his humanity."A native of the US state of Ohio, Ingram launched his music career with the band Revelation Funk and later played keyboard for soul pioneer Ray Charles.His rise to fame came after he lent his smooth vocals to the songs "Just Once" and "One Hundred Ways" on an album recorded by industry legend Quincy Jones.Ingram earned three Grammy nominations for the works, including Best New Artist,...
January 30, 2019

Grammy-winning R&B singer James Ingram dies at 66

John Malkovich
John Malkovich to play disgraced movie mogul in new Mamet play
LONDON — Actor John Malkovich will take the starring role in a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet about a disgraced Hollywood studio head, a story he said was written partly in reaction to the scandal engulfing film producer Harvey Weinstein.Speaking to BBC Radio on Tuesday, Malkovich described "Bitter Wheat", which opens in London in the summer, as "a black farce about a very badly behaved movie mogul", who he said was "not particularly" Weinstein. The producer will go on trial in New York in May on charges of sexually assaulting two women."It's a great deal about that business and a great deal about how people in that business, in positions say as studio heads have behaved really for more or less a century now. So many of them were so...
January 30, 2019

John Malkovich to play disgraced movie mogul in new Mamet play

The study also looked at why certain genes influence when people sleep and wake up, finding differences in the way the brain reacts to light and the functioning of internal clocks.
Morning lark? Night owl ? Blame it on your genes
Tokyo — If you find you just can’t spring out of bed on time every morning, you may be able to blame it on your genes, a new scientific study has found.The research analyzed a wealth of genetic data gathered from the DNA testing website 23andme and a British “biobank” to better understand what makes someone a “morning lark” or a “night owl”.“This study is important because it confirms that your morning or evening preference is, at least to some extent, determined by genetic factors,” said Michael Weedon, a professor at the University of Exeter Medical School, who led the research.The study is the largest of its kind -- it looked at data from nearly 700,000 people -- and found that significantly more genetic factors are tied to when people sleep and wake than previously...
January 30, 2019

Morning lark? Night owl ? Blame it on your genes

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