China’s film market is recovering, now the country’s cinemas and borders are open, and more films are being released, but producers and investors are playing it safe with a limited range of movies, said speakers at Bridging The Dragon’s annual Cannes Marche panel. In the first session, ‘Is China Back?’, Chinese director-producer Lu Chuan (City […]
Billy Porter and late LGBTQ activist Urvashi Vaid will be honored by Lambda Legal at their 2023 National Liberty Awards. The event will celebrate Lambda’s 50 years of a legal advocacy for the the LGBTQ community and is set to take place on June 8 at Glasshouse in New York City. The Liberty Awards will […]
Experimental filmmaker, artist and author Kenneth Anger has died. He was 96. His gallery, operated by Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers, confirmed the news on their website, writing, “Kenneth was a trailblazer. His cinematic genius and influence will live on and continue to transform all those who encounter his films, words and vision.” Born in […]
“Game of Thrones” actor Indira Varma is joining the new series of “Doctor Who.” She will be seen as the Duchess, described by the BBC as a “mysterious new role.” Varma was previously part of the “Doctor Who” universe as Suzie Costello in Russell T Davies’ spin-off series “Torchwood.” Varma’s recent roles include Netflix show […]
It’s a question that’s been pondered by great minds (Nora Ephron, rise) for many decades: Can men and women ever truly just be platonic pals, or is there always something more on the horizon? From 1989’s classic smash rom-com When Harry Met Sally to Apple TV+’s brand new Platonic, it’s the age-old debate that will […]
A makeup artist from Los Angeles, US, says he is determined to make his bum as curvy as possible. Inspired by US rapper Nicki Minaj, surgery-loving Rudy Villalobos will go to any lengths to achieve his dream curves – including bum injections in a shady hotel room. And the bootylicious star, who has spent over […]
Backing off! Selling Sunset’s Chelsea Lazkani didn’t hold back when giving her opinion about costar Bre Tiesi’s relationship with Nick Cannon — and regrets not filtering her thoughts. The Claws Are Out! Biggest ‘Selling Sunset’ Feuds “I think she wants to kill me, and I want to stay alive for a very long time. So, […]
A TikToker ditched his life in the city to live in a self-built treehouse in the middle of a Hawaiian jungle. Robert Breton, 35, ditched his life as a supermarket cashier in Northern California to live as he wanted to ‘preserve nature as a whole’ – he has been living remotely since 2011 when he […]
An office worker's tea making skills have been blasted after making a shockingly pale brew. Offering to make others a cuppa can always be risky – especially when you have to cater to different milk and sugar preferences. Usually, in the true British polite manner, most will sip away hoping not to offend the bad […]
Yesterday we told you that Netflix has picked up Todd Haynes’ latest Cannes Competition title, May December, and it looks like the filmmaker has already lined up his next project. Haynes’ told a French culture mag this week that he is prepping his next film, a gay romance pic with Oscar-winner Joaquin Phoenix set to […]