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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."

July 31, 2023
July 31, 2023

Barbenheimer' box office sales keep rolling in second weekend

The film, which stars Margot Robbie in the titular role, and Ryan Gosling as Barbie's iconic beau, Ken, sends Mattel Inc's iconic doll on an adventure into the real world.

July 30, 2023
July 30, 2023

7 surprising facts you probably didn’t know about Barbie

While Barbie has been a part of everyone’s childhood, there are a few things that many of us probably did not know about her. With the recent release of Barbie the movie, Barbie has resurfaced in all our lives, regardless of age. Here are a few fun facts that many of us were not aware of about Barbie.

July 27, 2023
July 27, 2023

‘Barbie’ smashes ‘The Dark Knight’s 15-year-old box office record

Greta Gerwig’s comedy-drama film “Barbie” appears to have beaten the 15-year record of Christopher Nolan’s 2008 superhero blockbuster “The Dark Knight”.

July 27, 2023
July 27, 2023

Blockbuster Bonanza: ‘Barbie’ hits $200M, ‘Oppenheimer’ $100M in 5 Days

After just five days since its release, the entwined films “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” have achieved impressive milestones in theatres.

July 25, 2023
July 25, 2023

‘Oppenheimer’ star Cillian Murphy wants to play Ken in ‘Barbie’ sequel

“Oppenheimer” star Cillian Murphy expressed his interest in being part of the “Barbie” sequel.

July 23, 2023
July 23, 2023
July 23, 2023
July 23, 2023

India's biggest cinema operator banks on "Barbenheimer" after Bollywood flops

It also cut snack prices - which movie goers have often complained about for costing more than the ticket - and is offering unlimited popcorn refills on weekends.

July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023

Movie fans hit the multiplexes for 'Barbenheimer'

"Barbie" is expected to rake in more than $100 million in U.S. and Canadian theaters in its first weekend, while "Oppenheimer" is projected to bring in over $50 million.

July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023

‘Barbie’: A fearless plunge into the neon pink abyss

Even though Gerwig occasionally uses the film as the vehicle for what seems like a gender studies lecture for undergraduates, it is evident that the movie was created by professionals who understand how children’s imaginations develop while playing with Barbies.

July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023

Celebrities sparkled in Dhaka premiere of 'Barbie'

Prior to the release of "Barbie", the movie premiere was held yesterday at Capital's SKS Tower's Star Cineplex branch, where people and celebrities alike flocked to attend a special screening of the movie.