Hollywood
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May- 2023 -26 May
Dementia-stricken Bruce Willis’ young daughter researched father’s Illness
Emma Heming Willis was reduced to tears when her nine-year-old daughter began researching ways she could help her dementia-stricken dad Bruce Willis. The Hollywood star was diagnosed with the rare condition of frontotemporal dementia – which affects the front and sides of the brain and can cause behaviour problems and personality changes – earlier this year, after initially being diagnosed with the brain disorder aphasia, which causes speech issues, in March 2022. And the 68-year-old actor’s wife Emma Heming Willis, 44, has revealed the touching way their daughter Evelyn has been trying to understand the illness to help her dad. Trying to hold back the tears, she began: “So I have to tell you this story, and I’m going to try and do it without crying. “Because when Evelyn told me this story, I was an absolute puddle.” She revealed that Evelyn looked up “fun facts about dementia” during recess…
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25 May
Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83
Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and ‘70s and survived her horrifying marriage to triumph in middle age with the chart-topping “What’s Love Got to Do With It,” has died at 83. Turner died Tuesday, after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, according to her manager. She became a Swiss citizen a decade ago. “She was truly an enormously talented performer and singer,” tweeted Mick Jagger, whom Turner helped in shaping his own dynamic stage presence. “She was inspiring, warm, funny and generous. She helped me so much when I was young and I will never forget her.” Few stars traveled so far — she was born Anna Mae Bullock in a segregated Tennessee hospital and spent her latter years on a 260,000 square foot…
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25 May
Margot Robbie has added ‘rollerskate dance’ to her list of fitness talents
Margot Robbie’s new movie Barbie is basically all we’ve been talking about since it was announced, and she’s just got us even more excited in her interview with Vogue US. In the chat, she opens up about everything from what compelled her to star in the film, to how she feels about Barbie being sexy (‘She’s a plastic doll. She doesn’t have organs. If she doesn’t have organs, she doesn’t have reproductive organs. If she doesn’t have reproductive organs, would she even feel sexual desire? No, I don’t think she could’), but something else that caught our attention was what she’s been doing to keep fit these days. You may have seen the BTS pics of Margot and co-star Ryan Gosling (who takes on the role of Ken) rollerblading on LA’s Venice boardwalk. Well, apparently Margs likes to rollerblade in her own time, too. According to Vogue, Margot asked for the interview to be done while…
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24 May
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24 May
Fast X: This Hollywood biggie is rapidly heading towards the Rs150-crore club at the box-office
Universal Pictures (distributed by Warner Bros. Discovery) Fast X was released last weekend and just like all the screen-smashing action series portrayed in the movie, the box office records too have been smashed by the movie’s crazy fandom. Fast X, the tenth installment in the Fast and Furious franchise has collected over INR 72 crores since its release and is moving rapidly heading towards the INR 150 crore club. Commenting on the success of their movie, Denzil Dias, VP and Managing Director – India Theatrical at Warner Bros Discovery, said “The Fast and Furious franchise has always stood the test of time. Audiences have always showered every installment with immense love, but Fast X is special, and this is clearly evident from all the love being showered by the loyal fans at the Box Office. The coming days will witness many benchmarks being set and many records being broken.” Commenting…
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24 May
Joaquin Phoenix’s Next Film Will Be A NC-17 Gay Romance
Hollywood star Joaquin Phoenix is stepping up another notch after Ari Aster’s “Beau Is Afraid” by collaborating with director Todd Haynes on an NC-17-rated gay romance film. During an appearance at the Cannes Film Festival, Haynes shared details about the film following the premiere of his latest work, “May December,” featuring Natalie and Julianne Moore. Haynes revealed that the upcoming film is an original script co-developed with Joaquin, based on ideas and thoughts brought to him by the actor. Haynes stated that the next film is a feature that’s an original script, which they basically wrote with him as a story writer. The team hopes to begin shooting it early next year. It’s a gay love story set in 1930s L.A.” Haynes further added that Joaquin was pushing me further. ’ This will be an NC-17 film.” Source
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24 May
Ali Fazal’s Kandahar to be his biggest international release; film to be screened in 2000 US theatres
Ali Fazal’s next Hollywood project, Kandahar, is one of the most awaited movies of the season. It is one of the biggest releases in Ali’s career. The movie is set to release on over 2,000 screens in the United States. Speaking of the development, Ali said, “Very excited with this development. A release that is wide in the US alone is massive and being an action spy thriller, there is a wide audience for the film.” He added, “A wide release coupled with a major weekend in the US, I’m hoping for this to be a banger. The film has all the elements to be a complete entertainer.” Ali’s latest international project, Kandahar, which stars top international actors like Gerard Butler, Travis Fimmel and Navid Negahban, is set to be released on May 26 in the US and eventually will release across the globe. Source
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23 May
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23 May
RRR actor Ray Stevenson passes away at 58
Irish actor Ray Stevenson, who played the role of a villain in SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster film RRR, has passed away at the age of 58, his publicist confirmed. However, the cause of his death is uncertain. Born on May 25, 1964 in Lisburn, Stevenson was the second of three sons. He moved to England at the age of 8 and got enrolled in the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He graduated at 29 and became a regular actor in movies and TV shows since the early 90s. His breakthrough came with the 1998 film The Theory of Flight in which he played the role of a gigolo tasked to help Helena Bonham Carter’s character lose her virginity. He impressed everyone with his performances in Punisher: War Zone, Volstagg in Marvel’s Thor movies and Kill the Irishman. After playing the role of baddie in RRR, Stevenson’s final completed film was Accident…
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23 May
Taylor Swift declares she’s never been happier
Taylor Swift has “never been this happy” before. The 33-year-old singer – who has been romantically linked with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy in recent works – told fans during her gig in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Saturday (20.05.23) she has finally reached a point where her life “makes sense”. Speaking as she introduced ‘Question…?’ from her album ‘Midnights’, Taylor said: “I’ve just never been this happy in my life in all aspects of my life ever. And I just want to thank you for being a part of that. “It’s not just a tour, I just sort of feel like my life finally feels like it makes sense. So I thought I’d play this song which brings me a lot of happy memories.” Last week during the ‘Eras’ tour, Taylor paused her performance to intervene and reprimand security guards for the way they were dealing with a female fan at…
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