Posts by Nathan Pine
‘There Was, There Was Not’ Team Discuss How Their Artsakh War Documentary Offers “Resistance To Erasure”
[ad_1] Filmmaker Emily Mkrtichian didn’t know she would be making a war documentary when she embarked on her near-decade-in-the-making feature There Was, There Was Not. What began as a project aiming to explore the lives of four disparate women in post-conflict Artsakh changed almost overnight as the long-beleaguered breakaway state, sandwiched between Azerbaijan and Armenia,…
Read More‘I Play Rocky’: Amazon MGM Releases First-Look Pic Of Anthony Ippolito As Sylvester Stallone
[ad_1] Days after images emerged from the set of Peter Farrelly’s I Play Rocky, Amazon MGM Studios has released the first image from the film. The film features Anthony Ippolito as a young Sylvester Stallone in a film which follows the actor before he became a mega star. Ippolito is best known for playing another iconic Italian Oscar…
Read MoreJon Stewart Mocks Fox News’ Characterization Of No Kings Rallies & Says Trump Is The “Imitation Crab Of Kings Right Now”
[ad_1] After another weekend of No Kings rallies — with some 7 million in attendance to protest President Donald Trump and his administration — Jon Stewart took up the mantle on Monday night’s episode of The Daily Show to mock Fox News‘ dramatic coverage leading up to the event. “And so this weekend we sat…
Read More‘IT: Welcome To Derry’ A “Parable Of Fear Mongering” More Relevant Now Than When It Was Written, Says Andy Muschietti
[ad_1] Tonight at the premiere for HBO’s IT: Welcome to Derry, Andy and Barbara Muschietti, the Argentina-born, producer-director siblings, offered insight into the real-life relevance of the horror genre and Stephen Kings’s novel, specifically. The Muschiettis developed the series with Jason Fuchs who, along with Brad Caleb Kane, serves as showrunner. Andy directs several episodes. He…
Read MoreKeira Knightley Recalls Paparazzi Harassing Her As A Teenager By Shouting “Whore” At Her To “Get A Reaction”
[ad_1] Keira Knightley recalled the intense paparazzi harassment she endured at the zenith of her fame as a teenager, which included photographers posting up outside her home for days on end and shouting misogynistic profanity at her in hopes of garnering a reaction. In a recent profile with The Times U.K., the Bend It Like…
Read MoreAsia: Equities rally on China-US hopes, new Japanese PM lifts Tokyo
[ad_1] STOCKS extended gains on Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing, with Tokyo hitting another record as Japan prepares to swear in a new prime minister and bring an end to a period of political uncertainty. Investors were back in a buying mood after last week’s ructions caused by Donald Trump’s…
Read MoreJennifer Hudson Reveals What Makes Her Relationship With Common Work
[ad_1] The one where fans had no idea their favorite Friends couple actually had feelings for each other. During the iconic NBC series’ HBO Max reunion special, Aniston and Schwimmer admitted they nursed crushes on each other during the first season. As Schwimmer explained, “Yeah, the first season we—I had a major crush on Jen.” Aniston countered,…
Read MoreArm expands AI licensing program to boost on-device AI market share
[ad_1] [BENGALURU] Arm Holdings said on Monday (Oct 20) that it is expanding its Flexible Access licensing program to cover its Armv9 edge artificial intelligence (AI) platform, aiming to attract startups and device makers developing on-device AI by lowering entry barriers and accelerating design cycles. The Flexible Access program allows companies to use its chip…
Read MoreDuffer Brothers Confirm Joseph Quinn Will Not Appear In ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5: “He’s Fully Under That Ground”
[ad_1] As the long-awaited release of Stranger Things Season 5 approaches, creators Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer are bursting some fans’ bubbles regarding the return of fan-favorite character Eddie Munson. Played by Season 4 breakout Joseph Quinn, whose time on the show as the short-lived heavy metal rocker and Hellfire Club leader catapulted him into…
Read MoreMandarin Oriental shares surge 36.3% on privatisation offer, Jardine Matheson up 7.5%
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] Shares of hotel chain Mandarin Oriental surged as much as 36.7 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 21) on the back of a privatisation offer from controlling shareholder Jardine Matheson , whose shares also jumped. The investment company said on Friday that it is moving to take Mandarin Oriental private in a recommended cash…
Read MoreRyan Seacrest Reveals His New Wheel of Fortune Rule After Derek Hough’s Mishap
[ad_1] DWTS’ Derek Hough May Have Accidentally Revealed Sex of First Baby With Hayley Erbert Ryan Seacrest can buy a vowel, but not a new wheel. The American Idol host—who began his Wheel of Fortune hosting duties last year—has now also taken over Pat Sajak’s Celebrity Wheel of Fortune gig, where he recently welcomed Dancing…
Read MoreHong Leong Asia unit’s director and ex-chief accountant detained in China
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] The director and former chief accountant of China Yuchai International (CYI) have been detained by Chinese authorities. Hong Leong Asia, which holds a 48.7 per cent stake in the Singapore-headquartered company, said on Monday (Oct 20) that the reasons for the detainment and any charges against Wu Qiwei and Qin Xiaohong have not…
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