In “Darby and the Dead,” the promise of its premise outweighs the delivered product. Director Silas Howard demonstrates his deft capabilities bringing an energetic irreverence and aesthetic buoyancy to the unfurling feature, which is centered on a tormented teen cajoled into helping a recently decea

Studiocanal has boarded the epic action drama “Agoodjie,” an English language series based on the extraordinary true story of a fearsome female army in 19th-century Africa.

The eight-part series, commissioned by Canal+ International and co-developed with Studiocanal, is created by Didier Lacoste (“

Cleopatra Wong, a kick-ass Interpol agent known to have influenced some of Quentin Tarantino’s movies, is to be revived in an upcoming Asian TV series.

The female action hero was created by The Philippines’ Bobby Suarez (aka George Richardson) and featured in three movies – “They Call Her Cleopatra

Saudi-owned MBC Group, which is the top broadcaster in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), is boosting anime offerings on its Shahid streaming platform by ordering up a slew of new content from several Japanese studios.

Reflecting a strong appetite for anime across the region – especially in S

The Hainan Island International Film Festival, which had been scheduled to begin this weekend, has been postponed.

“In view of the current situation of the new coronavirus epidemic, in order to ensure the health and safety of all participants the 4th Hainan Island International Film Festival, whi

Master animator Peter Sohn has worked on almost every Pixar film since 2000. His solo directorial efforts include short “Partly Cloudy” (2009) and feature “The Good Dinosaur.”

Sohn, the son of Korean immigrant parents, grew up in New York with an Asian work ethic and also facing some racial abuse a

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival, now launching its second edition, is aiming to become the top fest and market in the region and a key driver in the kingdom’s ongoing effort to build a film and TV industry practically from scratch after lifting its 35-year-old religion-related ban

Amazon Prime Video has come a long way since launching in France in 2016. The streamer, whose first French film original, “The Mad Women’s Ball,” recently picked up an International Emmy Award, unveiled a landmark deal with French guilds during a posh dinner with industry players and talent in Paris

Nexstar has named Michael Strober chief revenue officer.

Per the TV station giant, in this newly created executive vice president role, Strober will be “responsible for leading the reimagination and execution of a new advertising sales and go-to-market strategy” across linear, digital, mobile and s

LIKE with fashion changing almost every week, interior trends too come and go, and some of them should best remain in the past.

At least, this is how one interior guru feels, listing the worst house trends from each decade – and unfortunately, one of them is already making a comeback.

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JOY Behar snapped at Sara Haines for grilling her on her personal life in an awkward live segment.

During Wednesday’s episode of The View, moderator Whoopi Goldberg introduced the topic of loneliness in marriage.

4 Joy Behar snapped at Sara Haines for grilling her on her personal life in an awkwar

TOM Parker’s wife Kelsey was left devastated when her beloved husband died of a brain tumour.

The grieving widow has documented her loss in an ITV documentary called Life After Tom.

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MILOS DEGENEK has revealed his Australia team-mates thought he was just trying to psych them up by telling them Tunisia were beating France.

The defender is known in the squad as the motivator and his teammates thought he was up to his old tricks in their crucial World Cup group game against Denmar

ENGLAND went on an incredible batting spree on day one of the First Test with FOUR batsmen scoring centuries.

Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook all reached three figures and it was the first time in Test history that four batsmen have scored hundreds on the opening day of a Test.

THE crying laughing emoji is widely recognised as one of the most used on the internet.

So what is the crying laughing emoji? What does it mean and is it outdated?

1 The crying laughing emoji is one of the popular emoticons on social media

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SHAQUILLE O’NEAL was accused of being a “liar” after the NBA legend forgot an important stat from his first-ever game.

The former LA Laker, 50, was hit with the accusation by Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith on ‘Inside the NBA’.

4 Shaq was asked to recall the first points he ever scored in the NBA

ENGLAND star Declan Rice hinted at an imminent West Ham exit after admitting he is “100 per cent” hungry to win titles.

Rice has attracted interest from some of the Premier League’s biggest hitters, such as Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea, after some stunning displays with the Hammer

SHOCKING figures have revealed the areas worst hit by ambulance delays in England.

The data shows that many people are in a ‘postcode lottery’ when it comes to accessing emergency care.

1 The chart above shows the areas worst hit by ambulance delays. A category 2 area should have a response time o

DIEGO MARADONA’S old house was been used to stage a huge World Cup party after Argentina beat Poland.

Lionel Scaloni’s side produced an impressive performance to seal their place as group winners as they head to the last-16.

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ELON Musk’s latest development of a brain chip implant that left monkeys dead and caused others to self mutilate will be trialled on humans within six months.

Human clinical trials of the interface software is set to begin next year, but only recently an investigation revealed the neurotechnology c