Natalie Portman Gives Birth To A Girl
Hollywood star Natalie Portman has given birth to a girl, her representative said on Friday. It is the second child for the 35-year-old Oscar-winning actress and her husband, French choreographer...
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Jane Fonda Reveals She Was Raped and Abused As A Child
American actress Jane Fonda revealed she has been raped and was sexually abused as a child, in an interview with British magazine The Edit. "I've been raped, I've been sexually abused as a child and...
Record Pay As Chinese Super League Hits Britain
The Chinese Super League will take another step towards global recognition when it returns this week, boasting some of the world's best-paid players and a growing audience including live broadcasts...
Accountants Behind Oscars Snafu Will No Longer Attend Show
The two accountants involved in the embarrassing mix-up at Sunday's Oscars will not be invited back to the show, a spokesperson for the Academy told AFP on Wednesday. Brian Cullinan and Martha Ruiz...
Hulk Strikes As Aussies Take AFC Hammering
Brazilian forward Hulk was amongst the scorers as Australian sides were put to the sword in the Asian Champions League on a day of one-side matches on Tuesday. Big-spending Shanghai SIPG hammered...
Oscar Mistake Overshadows Historic Moment For ‘Moonlight’
It was lost in the confusion of the Oscar envelope snafu, but “Moonlight” made history. The coming-of-age drama about a gay black man growing up in Miami became the first film with an all-black...
China Football Transfers Hit New Record Despite Crackdown
Chinese clubs splashed a record 388 million euros ($411 million) on footballers in the January-February transfer window despite an official crackdown on spending, with Oscar's heavyweight move to...
Streaming Industry In Historic Win At Oscars
In a first for the streaming industry, Amazon Studios and Netflix walked away with Oscars, underlining their emergence as major players in the entertainment business. Amazon won two Oscars Sunday for...
Key Oscars Moments You May Have Missed Amid Envelope-Gate
Described by breathless commentators as an "epic flub," the best picture mix-up at Sunday's Oscars is being talked up as the most embarrassing moment in the award show's history. As the dust settles...
Oscar Elation From Afar For Syria’s White Helmets
It was shortly after 6:00 am in Turkey, and Khaled Khatib and his cousin Fadi had dozed off while staying up all night to watch the Oscars. But then they got a phone call from Hollywood from their...
Netflix ‘thrilled’ With Oscar Win For Syria Documentary
Netflix is "thrilled" that the documentary "The White Helmets" which it distributes about rescue workers in war-torn Syria picked up an Oscar, the head of the US video streaming service said Monday....
Oscars Showed Photo of Wrong Woman During ‘In Memoriam’ Segment
The shocking best picture mix-up wasn't the only Oscars night flub. During the event's "In Memoriam" segment honoring film industry figures who died over the past year, the show's producers...
Big Mistakes At Awards Ceremonies
The Oscar mix-up that saw "La La Land" mistakenly named as Best Picture before "Moonlight" took the award might be the biggest such blunder, but it is by no means the first. Here is a rundown of...
Amazon, Netflix Grab A Share of Oscar Glory
Silicon Valley crashed Hollywood's biggest awards show on Sunday as Amazon.com Inc (AMZN. O) and Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) collected the first Academy Awards for streaming services while independent...
Wrong Film Named Best Picture At Oscars
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially said La La Land had won. Warren Beatty was handed the previous winner’s envelope, containing a card saying...
Oscars Auditors PwC Apologize For Best Picture Mix-Up
PricewaterhouseCoopers, the accounting firm responsible for tabulating Oscar ballots, apologized for an "error" in the announcement of the best picture award Sunday, admitting Warren Beatty and Faye...
Wrong Film Named Best Picture At Oscars
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially announced La La Land had won. Dunaway’s co-presenter Warren Beatty said “Emma Stone, La La Land” had been...
Moonlight Wins Best Picture After Announcement Mix-Up
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially announced La La Land had won. Dunaway’s co-presenter Warren Beatty said “Emma Stone, La La Land” had been...
Iran’s ‘The Salesman’ Wins Oscar, Director Absent In Protest
Iranian film "The Salesman" on Sunday won the Oscar for best foreign language film, with director Asghar Farhadi skipping the Hollywood gala in protest at a travel ban by US President Donald Trump....
Full List of Nominations
With La La Land leading the pack, here's a comprehensive list of all the La La Land, Moonlight, Manchester By The Sea, Fences La La Land is now one of the most nominated movies of all time This...