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Silver spoon to silver screen: Downton Abbey makes cinematic debut
Everyone's favourite English aristocrats made their big screen debut on Monday, with the world cinematic premiere of global television hit "Downton Abbey" bringing old world charm to London's Leicester Square.
"The Ex-File" series director's new movie to hit theatres in holiday
Writer-director Tian Yusheng's new comedy film "The Last Wish" will be released this Thursday (September 12).
'Joker', Polanski win top prizes at Venice film festival
"Joker", a daring take on the comic book villain starring Joaquin Phoenix, won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice film festival Saturday with Roman Polanski controversially taking second prize.
Todd Phillips' "Joker" wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
The film "Joker" by American director Todd Phillip was awarded on Saturday the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.
Caring for Lion Cubs connects different people
In the book, a mother lion, in an attempt to save her baby from being killed by a new lion king, abandons her cub in a small village in Africa.
Hong Kong actor Louis Koo donates 111th school in rural China
The latest elementary school donated by Louis Koo Tin-lok, a well-known Hong Kong actor and movie producer, has been completed in Tianpeng Town of southwest China's Yunnan province. This is believed to be the 111th school he has helped build in different remote rural areas of the Chinese mainland.
Kelly Clarkson won't browbeat politics on her new talk show
Global music superstar Kelly Clarkson has yet another job: her very own daytime talk show.
David Beckham, Nicole Kidman attend GQ Men of the Year awards
It was a family affair as the Beckhams stepped out at the GQ Men of the Year awards in London. David was joined by wife Victoria and son Brooklyn as he received the Editor's Special Award at the annual event.
Timothee Chalamet at Venice premiere of 'The King'
Actor Timothee Chalamet spent time hugging fans at the Venice International Film Festival premiere of his new movie "The King".
Hong Kong director Yonfan premieres 'No. 7 Cherry Lane' at Venice
Hong Kong-based director Yonfan returned to the Venice International Film Festival with his new animated feature, "Ji yuan tai qi hao" (English title: "No. 7 Cherry Lane.")
'Lucky' Julie Andrews lifts Venice lifetime award
Julie Andrews, the star of classic family films such as "Mary Poppins" and "The Sound of Music", was honoured with a lifetime achievement award Monday at the Venice film festival.
American adventure rock climber practices on Zhangjiajie
The rock pillar landscapes of Zhangjiajie are renowned all over the world. Famous American rock climber Alex Honnold once practiced there.
Tech making 'our brains explode' says star Penelope Cruz
Hollywood star Penelope Cruz warned Sunday that technology was driving high anxiety that would one day make "all our brains explode".
Comedian Kevin Hart injured in Southern California car crash
Actor-comedian Kevin Hart has been injured in the crash of a vintage muscle car in the hills above Malibu.
Ellie Goulding weds art dealer boyfriend in lavish ceremony
British singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding has married art dealer Caspar Jopling in a lavish ceremony with pals Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom and Sienna Miller in attendance.
Pedro Almodovar awarded Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
Spanish director Pedro Almodovar was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 76th Venice Film Festival on Thursday.
Brad Pitt arrives for Venice press conference of 'Ad Astra'
Brad Pitt brought interstellar star power to the Venice International Film Festival Thursday (29 AUGUST 2019), arriving by boat to promote his new movie "Ad Astra."
China's venerable nightly news show connects with young viewers online
Xinwen Lianbo, the daily prime time news program on China Central Television (CCTV) that has been on the air since 1978, has taken to using the short video apps Douyin and Kuaishou to reach younger audiences.
Taylor Swift, Missy Elliott stellar performances at VMAs
Taylor Swift opened the VMAs with a performance of her LGBT anthem "You Need To Calm Down" flanked by colorful dancers, then brought it back to her roots by bringing out her guitar to sing the title track of her new album "Lover."
'It Chapter Two' released in U.S. next month
The first big-screen chapter of "It," released in 2017, was a relatively modest production, costing just $35 million. It went on to take in more than $700 million at the worldwide box office.