‘Conclave,’ ‘Emilia Perez’ top nominations for BAFTAs

“Conclave” and “Emilia Perez” on Wednesday, Jan. 15, led the shortlist of films battling for recognition at Britain’s BAFTA Awards, as the race for Oscars glory gathers pace. “Conclave,” a fictionalized account of high-stakes horse-trading in the Vatican after the death of a pope, earned 12 nominations, while surreal narco-thriller musical “Emilia Perez” followed close behind with 11. Both will compete for the coveted best film award at next...

Justin Baldoni's lawyers target Disney, Marvel over 'Nicepool' feud with Ryan Reynolds

Justin Baldoni is accusing Blake Lively's actor husband Ryan Reynolds of mocking him through the "Deadpool" character Nicepool.

Renée Zellweger reveals why she took a six-year break from acting

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Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan is stabbed by an intruder at his home in Mumbai

MUMBAI, India (AP) — Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was stabbed in a scuffle with an intruder at his home early Thursday and underwent surgery at a hospital, media reports said. The 54-year-old actor was taken to the hospital from his home in Mumbai, the country's financial and entertainment capital, where he lives with his movie star wife Kar...

Why Timothée Chalamet Says He Got a $79 Fine After Riding a Bike to ‘A Complete Unknown' London Premiere

The actor portrays legendary musician Bob Dylan in the James Mangold-directed biopic.

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Drake's 'Not Like Us' lawsuit: Rapper's claims, from house shooting to devalued music

Drake sued his music distributor, Universal Music, for defamation and harassment over the release and promotion of Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us."

T.O.P opens up on departure from BIGBANG: 'I felt I had no right to stay'

Nearly two years since he left BIGBANG, former member T.O.P has finally spoken up about his departure from the K-pop group. According to a report by Soompi, the rapper and actor sat down with South Korea press to talk about his role in “Squid Game” Season 2, and also opened up about his former group. T.O.P said he often imagines the moment where he and his ex-members reunite and express support to one another. “I do imagine it a lot—[situations...

Record label hits back at 'illogical' Drake lawsuit

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Arra San Agustin on being likened to Kim Ji Won: ‘Hiya ako i-claim!’

Arra San Agustin has seen people’s comments on her social media pages, where her beauty is being likened to Kim Ji Won’s. In an interview with GMA News Online, Arra said she is a fan of the South Korean actress, and that she is absolutely thrilled whenever she sees comments comparing her to Ji Won. “‘Pag nakikita ko ‘yun na kino-comment sa mga accounts ko, siyempre kinikilig ako kasi gandang-ganda ako kay Kim Ji Won and napanood ko siya...

NewJeans' Minji uses 'Pasilyo' by SunKissed Lola in new Instagram post

A well-loved OPM song has once again been noticed by a K-pop idol! NewJeans’ Minji posted new portraits on Instagram, and she used SunKissed Lola’s hit song, “Pasilyo" to accompany it. Filo Bunnies were delighted by Minji’s post, and posted on X that they could not believe she chose the song. “SunKissed Lola's ‘Pasilyo’??? OMG am I seeing this right Minji chose this song,” a Bunny wrote. “Minji knows ‘Pasilyo’ by SunKissed Lola???? She’s so real...

Paul Danan dies aged 46: Tributes pour in for Love Island and Hollyoaks star

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Paul Danan showcases his best Shakespeare acting in final post before death, aged 46

RIP Paul.

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Comedian returns to host the Brits after four year hiatus - with one request

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‘Quezon’ biopic to begin filming in March 2025

The highly anticipated historical biopic “Quezon” is slated to begin production in March 2025, with a target theatrical release later this year, TBA Studios announced in a statement. “Quezon” is set to mark the studio’s first major production since 2020 and after the success of “Heneral Luna” and “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral.” To be directed by Jerrold Tarog, “Quezon” will delve into the life of Manuel L. Quezon, the first president of the...

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Angeline Quinto's cute baby daughter captures hearts of netizens

Angeline Quinto's adorable baby daughter has captured the hearts of netizens. On Instagram, the singer posted a carousel of photos of her daughter, Azena Slyvia, smiling warmly at the camera, looking cozy in a baby seat wearing a bunny-eared beanie and covered in a blanket. At the end of the seven-photo post, is a picture of Slyvia with her cute little foot outside the carrier. Angeline's post has generated nearly 16,000 double taps and 143...

Molly-Mae Hague says 'it's complicated' as she addresses claims she and Tommy Fury are back together

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Trista Sutter talks 'Special Forces' exit, the toughest tests and fake marriage drama

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Bridget Jones star Renee Zellweger reveals why she has 'never' Googled herself and doesn't want to

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Factbox: Key nominees at the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards

LONDON — Nominations for the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards were announced on Wednesday, with papal thriller “Conclave” leading with 12 nods. READ: Papal thriller ‘Conclave’ leads BAFTA nominations, music and horror fare well The BAFTAs, Britain’s top movie honors, will take place in London on Feb. 16. Below is a list of the key categories. BEST FILM – […]

Lucy Dacus announces new solo album Forever Is a Feeling

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Stars of The Brutalist give their thoughts at special screening

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Papal thriller ‘Conclave’ leads BAFTA nominations, music and horror fare well

‘Conclave’ gets 12 nominations, including for best film ‘Emilia Perez’ follows, secures three acting nods Music and horror movies recognised BAFTA ceremony takes place on Feb. 16 LONDON — Papal thriller “Conclave” led nominations for the BAFTA Film Awards on Wednesday, with music-themed and horror productions also faring well at Britain’s top movie honors. “Conclave,” about scheming cardinals deciding […]

Mumford and Sons set date for first album in 7 years

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Miley Cyrus reflects, Duchess Meghan delays show amid LA fires, Grammys to proceed

Amid the battle against multiple California wildfires, celebrities are continuing to speak out and get involved in helping the relief efforts.

Darryl Yap’s motion to consolidate cases over Pepsi Paloma teaser denied by Muntinlupa court

A Muntinlupa regional trial court (RTC) denied the motion of director Darryl Yap to consolidate the cases that actor Vic Sotto filed against him over his teaser for the movie “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma,” where Sotto’s name was mentioned. In a 4-page order, the Muntinlupa RTC Branch 205 denied Yap’s motion to consolidate the petition for writ of habeas data filed by Sotto before the court and the 19 counts of cyberlibel against Yap before the...

Travis Kelce gushes about Taylor Swift's support with retirement questions swirling

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Probe after BBC-promoted rapper unmasked as killer of schoolboy Jimmy Mizen

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Carla Abellana teases more surprises in 'Widows' War' finale

Following Wednesday night's revelations on "Widows' War," Carla Abellana said that the still series has more surprises in store for the viewers. On Thursday's "Fast Talk with Boy Abunda," Carla said that the Kapuso series is one of the longest projects she did, which she enjoyed doing despite it being challenging. "All good things come to an end," she said. "Pero promise po, kahit may mga secrets na po kaming ni-reveal nitong linggo, meron pa po...

Illusionist to return to 'birth place' of his act

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Mikael Daez performs for Megan Young since she can't attend Seventeen's concert: 'Hoshi is shaking'

Mikael Daez showed his love for Megan Young in a very “Aju Nice” way! Megan can’t go to the Seventeen concert this weekend, so Mikael brought the concert to her. In an Instagram Reel shared by Megan, the Kapuso actor could be seen performing some of Seventeen’s hit songs like “Aju Nice” and “Ash” for his pregnant wife. Mikael went all out as he performed in costume, and studied the choreography and the lyrics. Megan couldn’t stop laughing at...

Marian Rivera hailed as Best Actress at 2024 TAG Victorious Awards Chicago

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Miguel Tanfelix, Antonio Vinzon's bromance in 'Mga Batang Riles' thrills viewers

"Mga Batang Riles" viewers have been captivated by the bromance exuded by Miguel Tanfelix and Antonio Vinzon's characters in the ongoing Kapuso series. On TikTok, fans shared clips from a recent scene showing Kidlat and Dagul having a heart-to-heart talk. In the scene, Kidlat commended Dagul for his goodness and apologized for judging him, which made the latter smile. "The chemistry of a #bromance," one uploader said. "Nakakatuwa 'tong...

Documentary on Miss Universe Philippines to screen on Netflix

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Drake sues longtime label Universal defamation over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

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Leonardo Di Caprio pledges one million dollars after ‘devastating’ LA fires

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'Making the Band' alum accuses Diddy of 'inappropriate' touching in 'Making of a Bad Boy'

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R’Bonney Gabriel shares lessons learned from Miss Universe, marking two years since her win

It's been two years since R’Bonney Gabriel won the Miss Universe title and on her Instagram, she marked the anniversary by sharing some of the lessons she learned from it. Sharing snaps from her crowning moment, the Filipino-American beauty queen and fashion designer began by saying “Can't believe this was 2 years ago today.” "I learned so much through Miss Universe and the lessons continue to unfold everyday. Its never to late to start...

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‘Miss Congeniality’ filmmaker Donald Petrie to direct rom-com film in PH

Donald Petrie, a filmmaker best known for “Miss Congeniality,” “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,” and “Just My Luck,” is set to direct a romantic-comedy film set in the Philippines. The Petrie-helmed film, “The Last Resort,” was announced in a Variety report on Tuesday, January 14. Karen McCullah, who is known for co-writing hit chick flicks “Legally Blonde,” “House Bunny,” and “Ella Enchanted,” will write the script. The “Last Resort” tells the...

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Drake files defamation suit against Universal over Kendrick Lamar track

NEW YORK — Rapper Drake on Wednesday filed suit against his own label, saying Universal Music Group's release and promotion of a Kendrick Lamar track dissing him amounted to defamation and harassment. UMG — which is behind both Drake and Lamar — adamantly denied the accusations, saying "the notion that we would seek to harm the reputation of any artist — let alone Drake — is illogical" given the company's longtime investment in helping him...

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'Widows' War' reveals mastermind, people involved in Palacios killings

Spoiler warning for those who have not yet watched the episode! "Widows' War" has revealed the mastermind behind the deaths in the Palacios household and the people who carried out some of the killings. On Wednesday's episode, all the Palacios by blood and by marriage—and also their servants—were poisoned after doing a toast during their family dinner. Everyone collapsed on the floor, but Cairo (Kiel Rodriguez) and Rico (Rikki Mae Davao)...

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When it comes to making a sequel to a successful film, directors most often go with the same characters and (if they can) actors. After all, why fix something that's not broken? On rare occasions, however, a decision is made to cut a main character from the body of a film's sequel. In some cases those characters are offed early on in the sequel, and in other cases they simply don't feature in the follow-up at all. Check out this gallery to find out which movie sequels cut out main characters.

Drake sues Universal Music Group, his own label, amid Kendrick Lamar diss track feud

Drake filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group, his own label, alleging defamation.