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'The Power of the Dog' dominates London Critics' Circle Film Awards
On Sunday, 'The Power of the Dog' won film of the year, Campion director of the year, and stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Kodi Smit-McPhee, actor and supporting actor of the year, respectively. This is Campion's second film to take the Circle's top honor, 28 years after 'The Piano' won in 1994, reports variety.com. Olivia Colman's performance in Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Lost Daughter', which was snubbed at the BAFTA nominations, earned her the actress of the year award.
Cate Blanchett to receive first International Goya Award in Valencia
Currently presided by Mariano Barroso, the Spanish Film Academy created the award to "honor artists that have contributed to cinema as a medium that brings together different cultures and people". Blanchett was recognised for her impactful work both on and off the screen worldwide, as an award-winning actor, producer, artistic director and humanitarian. She will receive the award at a gala ceremony on February 12 in Valencia, Spain, reports variety.com.
Seth Rogen tells mom to 'burn' Twitter after she posts about having 'great sex'
Sandy tweeted: "You know how when you give blood you get a little badge that says, 'I gave blood today,' well there should be one that says 'I had great sex today.' Ha ha ha." Embarrassed by the post, the 'Knocked Up' star jokingly replied, "Burn this app to the ground." This was not the first time Sandy made a tweet about sex, reports showbiz.com.
Joe Rogan accused of using N-word 24 times in 23 podcasts
Re-posting Joe Rogan clips, which were posted on YouTube at one time, Arie explained why she had opted out. She also called on her followers to "delete Spotify" and used the hashtag, reports Deadline. "Hey, ya'll," the 46-year-old singer said in the first of a series of stories posted to her Instagram Highlights account. "I'm going to leave a short message here about why I decided to ask my music be pulled off Spotify."
Rachel Zegler didn't expect to land Snow White role
In a conversation with Andrew Garfield for Variety's 'Actors on Actors' series, she said: "Never in a million years did I imagine that this would be a possibility for me. "You don't normally see Snow Whites that are of Latin descent. Even though Snow White is really a big deal in Spanish-speaking countries. 'Blancanieves' is a huge icon whether you're talking about the Disney cartoon or just different iterations and the Grimm fairy tale and all the stories that come with it.
'Goosebumps' live-action TV series lands at Disney Plus
The new series version of the beloved R.L. Stine books was first reported as being in the works in April 2020. Disney Plus has given the show a 10-episode order, reports variety.com. The series follows a group of five high schoolers who unleash supernatural forces upon their town and must all work together - thanks to and in spite of their friendships, rivalries, and pasts with each other -- in order to save it.
Zendaya's 'Euphoria' gets a nod for third season
The show, based on an Israeli miniseries of the same name, is a big success. It enjoys an overwhelming social media traction but it also generates buzz on a weekly basis as the season progresses. The first three installments of Season 2 have nearly doubled in per-episode viewership in comparison to its freshman season, reports Variety.
Matt Reeves: The Batman's Riddler has 'terrorist aspect'
Reeves told Total Film magazine: "He's not just a serial killer. He definitely has a political agenda. There's a terrorist aspect to him." "He's indicting the city for what it is. And one of the things he's doing with each of these crimes is, he's attacking the so-called legitimate pillars of the city. "The whole point of it was to put (Batman) on the path of trying to solve a mystery that was not only going to reveal the history of the city, and why it's so corrupt, but that also is going to turn at a point, and become actually quite personal."
Review: 'It's A Sin': An eye-opener that will gnaw at you
Set between 1981 and 1991, during the emergence of the AIDS epidemic in London, the series begins with a kaleidoscopic ensemble approach introducing us to three young lads who come to London to lead a life of their choice. They are: Ritchie Tozer (Olly Alexander), a bright but closeted gay student from the Isle of Wight who intends to study law but land up becoming an actor
Cate Blanchett, Danny Kennedy to host climate podcast
The podcast, which will be titled 'Climate of Change with Cate Blanchett and Danny Kennedy', will feature thinkers, innovators and high-profile guests. It has got the nod from Audible for its two seasons. Audible is an American online audiobook and podcast service that allows users to purchase and stream audiobooks and other forms of spoken word content.
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