Entertainment
Lauren Sanchez files for divorce after Bezos split finalized
Los Angeles, Apr 6 (AP/UNB) — TV anchor Lauren Sanchez, who is in a relationship with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, filed for divorce the day after Bezos' divorce was finalized.
Bollywood biopic on Modi runs into trouble days before vote
New Delhi, Apr 5 (AP/UNB) — The planned release of a Bollywood biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi days before the start of Indian elections has run into trouble with a court challenge pending and the censor board yet to clear its opening in theaters.
Lionsgate chair: 'The sky is not falling in Hollywood'
Las Vegas, April 5 (AP/UNB) — Lionsgate's motion picture group chairman Joe Drake says the sky is not falling in Hollywood and the feature film business is not dead. It's certainly a message that the audience of movie theater owners and exhibitors wanted to hear at the final Hollywood studio presentation at CinemaCon.
Celine Dion announces Courage World Tour, new album in 2019
Los Angeles, Apr 4 (AP/UNB) — Celine Dion is ending her Las Vegas residency soon, but the superstar singer will keep herself busy by releasing new music and embarking on a new world tour later this year.
Seminar on Bangladesh’s film industry held at FDC
Dhaka, Apr 3 (UNB) – A seminar titled ‘The present scenario of Bangladeshi cinema and solutions to the problems’ was held at the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (FDC) on Wednesday.
Angelina Jolie not ruling out public office in her future
Los Angeles, Apr 3 (AP/UNB) — Angelina Jolie is not ruling out running for public office.
Game of Thrones takes over Bellagio fountains in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Apr 2 (AP/UNB) — Winter came to Las Vegas. Fire-breathing dragons held court over the world-famous fountains at the Bellagio casino-resort Sunday, as familiar elements from the TV phenomenon "Game of Thrones" were projected on the rising water. The jets danced to a score incorporating the recognizable theme song before one of the colossal beasts lit up the lake along the Las Vegas Strip in a blaze of pyrotechnics.
Beyonce, 'Black Panther' wins at 50th NAACP Image Awards
Los Angeles, Mar 31 (AP/UNB) — Beyonce was named entertainer of the year at the 50th annual NAACP Image Awards that highlighted works by entertainers and writers of color.
George Clooney calls for boycott of hotels over anti-gay law
Los Angeles, Mar 30 (AP/UNB) — George Clooney is calling for the boycott of nine hotels in the U.S. and Europe with ties to the sultan of Brunei, which next month will implement Islamic criminal laws to punish gay sex by stoning offenders to death.
French New Wave director Agnes Varda dies aged 90
Paris, Mar 29 (AP/UNB) — Filmmaker Agnes Varda, a trailblazer of the French New Wave and feminist activist who later won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, has died. She was 90.