-- ------------- -------------- ------------------- -------------------

Entertainment

Kusama’s ‘Invitation’ unnerving psychological thriller – Hollywood Hills laced with mythology

LOS ANGELES, April 7, (AP): For the movies, and Los Angelenos, the Hollywood Hills are laced with mythology. Those multi-million dollar homes perched on twisty …

Read More »

From Man to mad – A time to each … a time to reach

Kuwait’s brave and bold painter and poet, Shurooq Amin, is all set for her first solo exhibition in town since the shutdown and censorship of …

Read More »

‘Demolition’ so dark and so human – Vallee, Sipe work with Gyllenhaal in the story of investment banker Davis Mitchell

LOS ANGELES, April 6, (RTRS): After working on critically acclaimed films “Dallas Buyers Club” and “Wild,” Jean-Marc Vallee took on an underdog of a project …

Read More »

B’wood studios eye profits as India goes phone mad – Cheap, fast, mobile broadband nationwide

MUMBAI, April 6, (RTRS): India’s all-singing, all-dancing movie hits capture the attention of hundreds of millions of fans – but they generate precious little in …

Read More »

‘Accidental’ entertaining, inspirational – Flick well timed for election year

LOS ANGELES, April 5, (RTRS): A veteran African-American rock and blues musician, Daryl Davis has for some years pursued a side interest that strikes many …

Read More »

‘Exhibitionism’ offers satisfaction for fans – Rolling Stones plan to release new album this year

LONDON, April 5, (AP): It’s only rock ‘n’ roll — but it isn’t, is it? The music business is about commerce as well as entertainment, …

Read More »

Downey Jr started career by playing dog in ‘Pound’ – Tale of redemption & financial rewards

LOS ANGELES, April 5, (RTRS): “Captain America: Civil War” opens on May 6, marking Robert Downey Jr’s sixth appearance as Tony Stark/Iron Man. The character …

Read More »

Reunion takes unexpected turn in ‘Antlia’ – Battle to return to Metropolitan Opera

NEW YORK, April 5, (Agencies): Ghosts from our past are often in our minds, but thinking they walk among us is another story. Ann Washburn provides …

Read More »

‘Ten Years’ wins ‘Best Film’ award – Chinese media ignore win of film about HK’s future

HONG KONG, April 4, (AFP): A controversial movie about the future of Hong Kong won the top prize at the city’s film awards Sunday, after …

Read More »

Swift, Bieber take spotlight at iHeart – Dynamic performance by Derulo

LOS ANGELES, April 4, (Agencies): The iHeartRadio Music Awards assembled an impressive array of big-name acts for its third edition Sunday at the Forum in …

Read More »