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From screen to street: The timeless influence of film costumes on fashion trends

One of the most enduring examples is Audrey Hepburn's black dress in "Breakfast at Tiffany's". Designed by Hubert de Givenchy, the dress exemplified elegance, simplicity, and a touch of mystery. This little black dress became an essential wardrobe item, redefined as a fashion staple worldwide

Margot Robbie welcomes first child with husband Tom Ackerley

Margot Robbie, the celebrated actress known for her “Barbie” role, has officially entered parenthood as she welcomed her first child with her husband, Tom Ackerley. They are both 34.

Mattel and HMD launches Barbie-themed flip phone

Mattel, Inc. has teamed up with Human Mobile Devices (HMD) to launch a Barbie-themed flip phone, named the HMD Barbie™ Phone. Set to be released on August 28, this device offers a unique blend of nostalgia and modern functionality to bring back the charm of simpler, pre-smartphone days, as per the official announcement.

Margot Robbie expects first child with husband Tom Ackerely

Renowned “Barbie” actress Margot Robbie is rumoured to be expecting her first child with husband Tom Ackerley, a film producer. This speculation arose after recent vacation photos from Italy appeared to show Robbie with a baby bump. 

Ryan Gosling turns down roles that are too psychologically twisted, prioritises family

In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal Magazine, renowned Hollywood actor Ryan Gosling opens up about how his family has influenced his career decisions, just in time for the premiere of his latest film, "The Fall Guy".

Race and religion…in ‘Barbie’

Barbie and Ken are secular, but Seeta and Ali religious

Oscars ratings hit 4-year high with ‘Barbenheimer’ boost

The Oscars can express gratitude to "Oppenheimer" and "Barbie" as they regained viewers lost during the pandemic, achieving the highest rating in four years with an average of 19.5 million viewers on Sunday night.

Cena shocks, Gosling rocks! Biggest highlights from the Oscars

This year, the 96th Academy Awards hasn’t been any different with celebrities bringing their best and worst to keep the audiences at edge for another mishaps to take place on the world’s biggest stage.

Oscars 2024: Nolan’s 'Oppenheimer' wins seven awards

Emma Stone was named best actress for playing a woman revived from the dead in the dark and wacky comedy "Poor Things." It was the second Academy Award for Stone, who landed the best actress honour for the 2016 musical "La La Land."

January 15, 2024
January 15, 2024

Critics Choice Awards winners list: ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Succession’ dominate

In a star-studded affair at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” emerged as the big winner, clinching a total of eight accolades, including the prestigious Best Picture award.

January 13, 2024
January 13, 2024

2024 People’s Choice Awards: Who are the nominees?

The 2024 People’s Choice Awards promises a star-studded affair as it unveils nominations in 45 categories spanning movies, television, music, and pop culture. Amongst the notable contenders are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, both nominated for their respective contributions to the entertainment world.

January 6, 2024
January 6, 2024

Golden Globe Awards comeback with new faces and bold changes

The prestigious Golden Globe Awards return this Sunday with a star-studded lineup of presenters, a new broadcast home, and significant behind-the-scenes changes. The ceremony promises to kick off the awards season in style, providing a glimpse into the frontrunners for this year's top honours.

January 3, 2024
January 3, 2024

Universal tops Disney, becomes 2023 highest-grossing studio

Universal Pictures claimed the top spot at the 2023 box office, surpassing Disney, propelled by the success of films like “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”, “Oppenheimer”, and “M3GAN”, collectively accumulating USD 4.907 billion in global ticket sales.

January 2, 2024
January 2, 2024

Female representation declines behind the scenes despite 'Barbie' success

Amidst the triumph of Greta Gerwig's record-breaking success with "Barbie", a disheartening trend emerges in the film industry: a decline in female representation behind the scenes in 2023's top-grossing movies.

December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023

Momentous cinematic escapades of 2023

The realm of cinema witnessed an unprecedented wave of creative brilliance – marking 2023 as a year that not only revitalised theaters but also set the stage ablaze with an unrivaled array of cinematic masterpieces. This year the silver screen transformed into a magnificent canvas, showcasing an eclectic mix of captivating narratives that enthralled audiences worldwide.

December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023

Mattel to make 'American Girl' movie after 'Barbie' success

Mattel said on Wednesday it was planning to make a live-action feature film based on its "American Girl" doll line with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment, after the box-office success of its "Barbie" movie earlier this year.

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

Google reveals ‘Barbie’ and Shakira amongst the most searched in 2023

According to Google's annual review, 2023 witnessed significant films and celebrity deaths.

December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023

'Succession' dominates TV, 'Barbie' leads film in nominations list

The unveiling of the nominations for the 81st Golden Globe Awards has sparked considerable excitement within the entertainment industry. HBO's "Succession" emerged as a dominant force, securing an impressive nine nominations, including nods for multiple cast members in individual acting categories. The series also received recognition in the Best Drama Series category, solidifying its place among the top contenders.

November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023

Greta Gerwig’s next venture: 'The Chronicles of Narnia'

Netflix has announced that Greta Gerwig is set to kick off production on her adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia in 2024. The acclaimed filmmaker and actor signed a deal with the streaming giant to both write and direct two movies based on C S Lewis' beloved fantasy series.