Entertainment

‘M:I6’ shoot halted as Cruise breaks ankle in stunt

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) – “Mission: Impossible 6” has halted filming after Tom Cruise broke his ankle in a botched stunt, the director confirmed Wednesday, while vowing not to push the release date back. Cruise, known for performing his own death-defying stunts, was injured as he leapt between buildings while attached to cables, slamming into a concrete wall. “M:I6” director Christopher McQuarrie took to social media to assuage fears that the movie’s planned July […]

Pelikulang “Respeto,” humakot ng major awards sa 13th Cinemalaya independent film festival

Nakuha ng pelikulang “Respeto” ni direk Treb Monteras II ang pinakamalaking award sa katatapos lamang na 13th Cinemalaya independent film festival na ginanap sa Cultural Center of the Philippines. Tinanghal na best film ang pelikula na pinagungunahan ng lead actor nito na si Abra. Hinakot din ng “Respeto” ang ilang mga award tulad ng “Best Sound,” “Best Editing,” “Best Cinematography,” “Audience Choice Awards,” at “Netpac Prize Winner.” Nanalo ring best supporting actor si Dido dela […]

Daniel Craig confirms he will return as James Bond

LONDON, England (Reuters) — British actor Daniel Craig has confirmed he will reprise the role of James Bond one last time, ending months of speculation. Craig made the revelation during an appearance on the United States TV program “The Late Show” on Tuesday. Asked by host Stephen Colbert whether he would return as James Bond, Craig responded: “Yes,” to cheers from the audience. Craig has appeared four times as the spy with a taste for […]

‘Deadpool 2″ stunt rider killed on set

VANCOUVER, Canada (Reuters) — A female stunt rider working on the Vancouver set of Deadpool 2 died after losing control of her motorcycle on Monday (August 14), CBC reported. According to witnesses, the motorcycle crashed through the window of the Starbucks in Shaw Tower, near Jack Poole Plaza. Ryan Reynolds, the star of the film, expressed condolences on behalf of the crew to the friends and family of the woman, who was identified by coroners […]

Motorcade at parade of stars ng PPP, matagumpay

Mainit man, hindi ininda ito ng mga artista, direktor at lahat ng mga bumubuo sa isang dosenang pelikulang kalahok ng parating na Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino o PPP. Nag-motorcade ang mga kalahok sa sampung pelikula sa pangunguna ni Film Development Council of the Philippines head Liza Dino. Bawat pelikula ay may kanya-kanyang float kung saan nakasakay ang mga cast at director.

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ creator Shonda Rhimes leaves ABC for Netflix

LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) — “Grey’s Anatomy” creator Shonda Rhimes is taking her Shondaland production house away from Walt Disney Co’s ABC network to Netflix Inc. to produce new content, the video streaming company said on Sunday (August 13). Rhimes’ move to Netflix comes a week after Disney, the world’s largest entertainment company, announced plans to launch its own streaming service and pull Disney and Pixar films from Netflix, starting with releases in 2019. Rhimes is […]

Taylor Swift wins groping trial against radio DJ

DENVER, Colorado (Reuters) — Taylor Swift won a federal court trial on Monday (Aug 14), with the jury awarding her the symbolic $1 she had sought from a Colorado DJ she accused of grabbing her bare bottom during a photo shoot. The eight-member US District Court jury found that radio personality David Mueller had assaulted and battered her during the “meet-and-greet” photo session. The same panel, which deliberated for less than a day, rejected Mueller’s […]

PHL Red Cross stages successful benefit concert to help raise funds for rebuilding Marawi

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — People from different walks of life gathered at the Mall of Asia Arena on Thursday, August 10, with a common goal to help fellow Filipinos affected by the conflict in Marawi City. Dubbed as “Rebuilding Life in Marawi”, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in collaboration with the Eagle Broadcasting Corporation, Net25, Pinas FM 95.5, and other media partners spearheaded a fundraising concert for Marawi evacuees. Popular singers and bands […]

“Annabelle:Creation” expected to scare up $30 million at the box office.

(Reuters) — Warner Bros.’ horror film “Annabelle: Creation,” a prequel to the 2014 ‘Annabelle’ and the latest in the Conjuring film series, is expected to bring in $30 million dollars to top the weekend box office in North America. Christopher Nolan’s World War 2 epic “Dunkirk” is expected to add another $12 million dollars to its earnings, topping $150 million dollars domestically. Animated Sequel “The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature” from Open Road Films […]

Taylor Swift tells of shock over alleged groping

DENVER, United States (AFP) — Music superstar Taylor Swift told a court Thursday of her shock as she realized she was being groped during a photo opportunity ahead of a gig in the United States. Swift, 27, said there was no doubt in her mind the radio personality she was being photographed with ahead of a Denver concert in 2013 reached under her skirt and fondled her buttocks. “It was a definite grab… a very […]

Oscar-winning Coen brothers to bring Western anthology series to Netflix

LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) — Oscar-winning filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen are transitioning to the small screen with a new Western anthology for Netflix, the online streaming company said on Wednesday (August 09), the latest talent to join the platform’s growing roster. The Coen brothers, known for witty crime thrillers such as “Fargo” and “No Country For Old Men,” will write and direct “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” a six-part anthology series set in the American […]

Debut album ni Davey Langit, inilabas na

Inilaunch na ang bagong album ni Davey Langit na pinamagatang “Biyaheng Langit.” Ang nasabing album ay naglalaman ng mga original composition ng singer, na host din ng “Pambansang Almusal.” Ayon kay Langit, thankful siya dahil naisakatuparan na ang pangarap niyang sariling album. https://youtu.be/SMCoZP7RCk0