Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas won their second Academy Award for Best Original Song for their contribution to the soundtrack of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. Following their victory, the singer admitted to having a nightmare about winning another Oscar. She thanked the Academy for the honour and expressed her gratitude to Gerwig for her work… Continue reading Billie Eilish says she “had a nightmare” about second Oscars win
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Robert Downey Jr. wins first Oscar: “I’d like to thank my terrible childhood and the Academy”
Robert Downey Jr. took home his first Oscar for his performance in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster film “Oppenheimer”. Downey Jr. won the award for Best Supporting Actor, beating out other top stars such as Ryan Gosling, Sterling K. Brown and Mark Ruffalo. When he stepped up to the stage to accept the award, he was greeted… Continue reading Robert Downey Jr. wins first Oscar: “I’d like to thank my terrible childhood and the Academy”
Jimmy Kimmel calls out Oscars for snubbing ‘Barbie’: “You’re the ones who didn’t vote for her”
During his opening monologue for the annual Oscars ceremony, host Jimmy Kimmel called out the Academy for snubbing Greta Gerwig and Margot Robbie’s work on “Barbie”. Kimmel praised the film’s success in taking a “plastic doll nobody even liked anymore” and transforming it into a “feminist icon” thanks to Gerwig, adding that many felt she… Continue reading Jimmy Kimmel calls out Oscars for snubbing ‘Barbie’: “You’re the ones who didn’t vote for her”
Here are all the winners from the Oscars 2024 – rolling list
The 2024 Oscars ceremony takes place tonight in Los Angeles, with Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer leading the nominations going into the event with 13 nods, including Best Director, Best Picture and Best Actor. Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things follows on 11, while Martin Scorsese’s Killers Of The Flower Moon is in the running in 10 categories. Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is… Continue reading Here are all the winners from the Oscars 2024 – rolling list
‘My Name is Loh Kiwan’ review: a devastating battle with survival
The story of Loh Kiwan in the film titled “My Name is Loh Kiwan” is not an easy one to watch without feeling hopeless. Loh Kiwan is a North Korean defector, and his journey to freedom is far from over even after he escapes from his home country. The movie follows Loh Kiwan’s journey as… Continue reading ‘My Name is Loh Kiwan’ review: a devastating battle with survival
IU – ‘The Winning’ review: a free-spirited ode to a life unlimited
In a recently released video on her YouTube channel, IU talks about the driving inspiration behind her new mini-album, ‘The Winning’, as well as her outlook on life as she enters her thirties. According to the talented singer, she wants to approach life like a dandelion seed. Essentially, she plans to live life without limitations… Continue reading IU – ‘The Winning’ review: a free-spirited ode to a life unlimited
‘A Killer Paradox’ review: retribution rules in this anti-hero tale
The Korean drama series A Killer Paradox features a university student named Lee Tang, portrayed by Choi Woo-shik. An uninspired student, Tang spends his free time watching YouTube travel vlogs and dreaming of escape from his mundane hometown. He works at a convenience store, where he is constantly nagged over punctuality and deals with drunken… Continue reading ‘A Killer Paradox’ review: retribution rules in this anti-hero tale
Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign – ‘Vultures 1’ review: mired in misogyny
$ign shines on ‘Forever’, too, where he uses his elastic pipes to take us to church. His soulful delivery anchors the somber piano melody, elevating what would have been a snooze-worthy seven-minute song into one of the standout tracks of the album. Still, it’s hard to shake off the feeling that the rap industry has… Continue reading Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign – ‘Vultures 1’ review: mired in misogyny
Beyoncé announces new album ‘Act II’ and shares two new songs
Pop icon Beyoncé has revealed details of her forthcoming album ‘Act II’ and released two standout tracks ahead of its release. The announcement accompanied a commercial that aired during the Super Bowl, in which she was seen attempting to still Verizon’s service with a series of tried-and-tested “firsts”. The ad ended with the words “Drop… Continue reading Beyoncé announces new album ‘Act II’ and shares two new songs
Taylor Swift celebrates Travis Kelce win at Super Bowl 2024
In February 2024, Taylor Swift, alongside her friends Ice Spice, Lana Del Rey, Blake Lively, and her parents, cheered on Travis Kelce at the Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs were defending their Super Bowl crown against the San Francisco 49ers and won 25-22 after the game went into… Continue reading Taylor Swift celebrates Travis Kelce win at Super Bowl 2024