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British actor Tom Ellis and US screenwriter Meaghan Oppenheimer arrive for the Entertainment Weekly Annual Comic Con Party at Comic Con in San Diego, California on Sunday. - AFP
Warner Bros. superheroes swoop into Comic-Con
SAN DIEGO - Warner Bros. closed the final full day of the Comic-Con International fanfest on Sunday as the belle of the ball, bringing its roster of superheroes to take a bow in San Diego.The studio took over the 6,500-seat main arena at the world's largest celebration of fan culture for two star-studded hours, serving up tantalizing teasers for its DC Extended Universe series of comic-book movies.With Disney-owned Marvel Studios and Lucasfilm both bowing out this year, it was Warner's chance to shine and the studio obliged with a line-up of the world's biggest stars, including Johnny Depp, Chris Pratt, Jude Law, Elizabeth Banks and Eddie Redmayne.One of the most eagerly-awaited presentations of the week, it was a chance for WB to show it is back on track after poor reviews for...
July 22, 2018

Warner Bros. superheroes swoop into Comic-Con

Robin Williams
Robin Williams possessions up for auction in New York
NEW YORK - Art work, film memorabilia and personal items owned by the late actor Robin Williams will go under the hammer in New York this October, more than four years after his death, Sotheby's announced.The Oscar-winner, movie veteran, stand-up comedian and television star was one of Hollywood's most popular entertainers whose tragic death in August 2014 triggered an outpouring of emotion the world over.Items owned by Williams and his second wife, film producer and philanthropist Marsha Garces Williams, will go on sale on Oct. 4 with proceeds going to charities they championed, Sotheby's said.The dedicated sale will include autographed scripts, awards, props, street art by Banksy, more than 40 watches, bicycles and sports memorabilia, furniture and art, the auction house...
July 22, 2018

Robin Williams possessions up for auction in New York

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Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams named new 'X Factor' judges
LONDON - Robbie Williams, Ayda Williams and Louis Tomlinson are to serve as judges alongside Simon Cowell and Sharon Osborne for next season of "The X Factor."Singer Robbie Williams and actress Ayda Williams have been married for eight years.Tomlinson, who is a former member of the pop group One Direction, is the first judge to have also been a contestant on the talent competition show, ITV noted in a news release.He also served as a guest judge in 2016 on Cowell's US program, "America's Got Talent.""This new panel is all about optimism, everyone has a real passion for finding a new star. The three new judges bring a whole new energy and I'm excited," Cowell said at a press conference."For nearly 30 years, I've been touring. I've been...
July 22, 2018

Louis Tomlinson, Robbie Williams named new 'X Factor' judges

'Insatiable': Alyssa Milano responds to fat-shaming backlash
LOS ANGELES - Actress Alyssa Milano is speaking out following backlash toward her show "Insatiable". The 45-year-old actress took to Twitter Sunday after many accused the Netflix series of promoting fat-shaming.Netflix had shared a first trailer for "Insatiable" Friday morning. The new dark comedy stars Debby Ryan as Patty, an overweight girl who takes "revenge" after losing weight due to her jaw being wired shut.Milano plays Patty's mom, Coralee. The actress said the series is meant to portray the "damage" fat-shaming can have on people."We are not shaming Patty. We are addressing (through comedy) the damage that occurs from fat shaming. I hope that clears it up," she tweeted.Some deemed the show's premise "toxic," with...
July 22, 2018

'Insatiable': Alyssa Milano responds to fat-shaming backlash

Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift in all-star film version of 'Cats': Reports
NEW YORK - Pop superstar Taylor Swift will take to the silver screen alongside Jennifer Hudson in a film adaptation of the popular hit musical "Cats," reports said Saturday.The movie is the latest project for British filmmaker Tom Hooper, who brought novel-turned-musical "Les Miserables" to the big screen and won an Oscar for directing "The King's Speech.""Cats," composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and featuring the classic musical ballad "Memory," opened in London in 1981 and originally was staged on Broadway from 1982 to 2000, the fourth-longest run in history.Based on poems by T.S. Eliot, "Cats" tells of a feline tribe - in human form on stage - called the Jellicles who decide who among them will make a fateful ascent into a...
July 21, 2018

Taylor Swift in all-star film version of 'Cats': Reports

British actor Andrew Lincoln arrives for
Comic-Con laments departure of 'Walking Dead' star
SAN DIEGO - The world's largest fan convention bid a poignant farewell to the star of the most successful show in cable TV history on Saturday as zombies took over San Diego Comic-Con.An extensive line-up of stars descended on the city's sprawling convention center to whet appetites for AMC's "The Walking Dead" and its sister show "Fear the Walking Dead."The departure of British actor Andrew Lincoln, who has appeared as Sheriff Rick Grimes in almost every episode since the 2010 pilot, has been an open secret since May, confirmed inadvertently by executive producer Robert Kirkman.But the official announcement was reserved for Comic-Con, an annual pop culture celebration that attracts more than 100,000 devotees to southern California, many in elaborate...
July 21, 2018

Comic-Con laments departure of 'Walking Dead' star

James Gunn
Disney axes director James Gunn over offensive tweets
SAN DIEGO - "Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise director James Gunn has been axed from the third movie over a series of offensive messages posted on Twitter several years ago.The tweets, mainly from 2008 and 2011, joked about taboo topics such as rape and pedophilia.Disney, which owns the franchise as the parent company of Marvel Studios, released a media statement confirming the studio was parting ways with one of its biggest stars."The offensive attitudes and statements discovered on James' Twitter feed are indefensible and inconsistent with our studio's values, and we have severed our business relationship with him," said Alan Horn, chairman of Walt Disney Studios.Gunn has been an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump and has drawn the ire of...
July 21, 2018

Disney axes director James Gunn over offensive tweets

Tom Felton
'Harry Potter' star Tom Felton in new YouTube show
SAN DIEGO - YouTube has offered the first glimpse of its new sci-fi thriller series fronted by "Harry Potter" star Tom Felton - revealing it is an "Alien"-like horror story on an isolated ship."Resident Evil" director Paul W.S. Anderson is to helm "Origin," which brings together an international roster of talent alongside Felton, the boy wizard's conniving nemesis Draco Malfoy in all eight "Harry Potter" movies.A teaser trailer for the 10-episode show made by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television screened at a panel at San Diego Comic-Con given by the creators and cast.The show follows a group of outsiders who find themselves abandoned on a ship bound for a distant land. They have to work together for survival but quickly...
July 21, 2018

'Harry Potter' star Tom Felton in new YouTube show

This handout picture released on Thursday, by the Egyptian Antiquities Ministry shows the oldest workshop for the pottery industry of the old state discovered by a mission working in the groundwater reduction project in the Temple of Kom Ombo in Aswan. — AFP
Egypt archeologists find 4,500-year-old pottery workshop
CAIRO — Egyptian archeologists have uncovered a pottery workshop dating back some 4,500 years, officials said Thursday, a rare discovery providing a glimpse into daily life from millenia ago. The find — which included a stone pottery wheel — was made close to the southern city of Aswan during work around the Temple of Kom Ombo on the banks of the Nile River, the Antiquities Ministry said. The workshop was built during the Fourth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (between 2613 and 2494 BC), a statement said, the same period in which the famous pyramids of Giza were constructed. "It is one of the rare finds that sheds light on daily life, industrial activities and the development of art in ancient Egypt," Mostafa Waziri, secretary general of Egypt's Supreme Council of...
July 19, 2018

Egypt archeologists find 4,500-year-old pottery workshop

Entertainment weekly
In less than a week, Atif Aslam’s latest single ‘Paaniyon Sa’ has garnered over 26 million views. The song is the highlight of John Abraham and Aisha Sharma starrer Satyameva Jayate that will be released on August 15.In related news, the superstar will be performing in South Africa from 20-22 July.Sam Smith has been announced for Abu Dhabi Formula 1’s after-race concerts and will be performing on Saturday 24 November. Smith joins the incredible line up which includes The Weeknd on Friday 23 November, and Guns ‘N’ Roses on Sunday 25 November. However one final name remains a secret. “2018 marks a very significant year for us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and with three great acts now revealed, we are looking forward to announcing the final...
July 18, 2018

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