Azad Safarov is a Ukrainian producer working with Sky News journalists in Ukraine. He is also the assistant director and line producer for the Oscar-nominated documentary film ‘A House Made Of Splinters’. Here he writes about going from the frontline to the red carpet. Do you like movies? I do, …
Read More »‘Robert De Niro Way’ street renaming proposal sneered at by Tribeca Community Board: report
A proposal to name a Tribeca street after Robert De Niro was reportedly poorly received by some panel members representing Lower Manhattan. According to Page Six, members of Manhattan Community Board #1 weighed in last week after Tribeca Enterprises, which De Niro co-founded, proposed naming the northeast corner of Franklin …
Read More »The Oscars: Sausage fingers, severed fingers, oddball indies and billion-pound blockbusters | Ents & Arts News
From sausage fingers to severed fingers and with oddball indies in contention alongside billion-pound blockbusters, Hollywood’s big night is here and this year there are cinematic treats catering to pretty much everyone’s tastes. While more box office hits like Avatar and Top Gun have made the shortlist than usual, they …
Read More »Shakira says she ‘put up with so much crap’ as she talks ‘rough year’ after split with Gerard Piqué
Shakira performed her breakup mega-hit, “BZRP Music Session #53,” live for the first time Friday night. The 46-year-old singer, who collaborated on the Guinness World Record-breaking song with Bizarrap, was joined by the Argentinian DJ on stage as she performed for a studio audience during an appearance on “The Tonight …
Read More »Oscars excitement and hopes of a tourism boom on the Irish island of ‘Inisherin’ | Ents & Arts News
With Oscars glory and a possible economic boom at stake, a sense of anticipation has gripped the island off the west coast of Ireland where one of the Academy Awards heavyweight contenders was largely filmed. The Banshees of Inisherin, which boasts no fewer than nine nominations, including best picture and …
Read More »Seth Rogen claims he’s more successful because he did not have kids: ‘Honestly, thank God’
Seth Rogen is crediting his success to not having children. The “Knocked Up” star candidly opened up about his personal life and the reason behind why him and his wife Lauren Miller decided not to start a family of their own. “I do not [have kids]. That has helped me …
Read More »Gary Lineker row: Final Score and Football Focus hosts pull out – as Mark Chapman won’t present BBC 5 Live | UK News
A number of BBC football shows across TV and radio have been taken off air as presenters, pundits and commentators walk out after Gary Lineker was suspended by the broadcaster. Final Score and Football Focus were pulled from BBC One on Saturday after their respective hosts, Jason Mohammad and Alex …
Read More »Priyanka Chopra says she cried after being told she was too big for ‘sample size’ in fitting
Priyanka Chopra said she was left in tears after she was told she was too big to fit in a “sample size” during a fitting this week. “I’ve been told many things that are difficult to hear,” the “Citadel” actress told Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke at the SXSW conference …
Read More »Avatar: The Way Of Water – how gaming tech helped bring Oscars nominee to life, and could change filmmaking forever | Science & Tech News
From the Indiana Jones-esque adventures of Lara Croft to the increasingly Pixar-quality cartoon visuals of Super Mario, video games have long looked to Hollywood for inspiration. But recent years have showed that the relationship is becoming increasingly transactional. While you don’t have to look far these days for a film …
Read More »‘Stranger Things’ actress stepping back from Hollywood after allegedly offered threesome by movie producer
“Stranger Things” actress Grace Van Dien said she experienced sexual harassment on the set of one of her recent movies, prompting her to put a hold on her acting career. Van Dien, who stars as Chrissy Cunningham in season four of the hit Netflix series, alleged during a Twitch livestream …
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