Abu Dhabi's newly expanded Yas Waterworld to unveil UAE's tallest waterslide
Abu Dhabi's newly revamped Yas Waterworld will unveil the UAE’s tallest waterslide offering a plunge from over 40 metres, when it officially open its doors to the public on April 4.
Kpop supergroup BTS shuts down central Seoul for comeback concert
Kpop supergroup BTS performed to tens of thousands of fans in Seoul on Saturday in their first concert in more than three years, which saw authorities shut down the city's historic downtown, though turnout was far smaller than expected.
Chuck Norris, action icon and 'Walker Texas Ranger' star, dies at 86
Chuck Norris, the former martial arts champion and 1980s action-film hero who fought the bad guys in "Code of Silence," "Missing in Action" and "The Delta Force" and upheld the law in the TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger," died on Thursday, his family said in a statement on his Instagram account on Friday.
Netflix sees more prospects for live events in South Korea after BTS
Netflix anticipates more opportunities for live events in South Korea, the company said on Friday, as the US streaming platform prepares to livestream a highly anticipated BTS comeback concert in Seoul.
Pop Mart and Sony team up for Labubu film to expand viral toy's reach
Labubu's toothy grin will be coming to the big screen after toy maker Pop Mart 9992.HK and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced plans to develop a feature film based on the ugly-cute monster.
Netflix turns to theatres to launch 'Stranger Things' animated spin‑off
Netflix is inviting fans back into the supernatural world of "Stranger Things" with limited theatrical screenings of its upcoming animated series, "Stranger Things: Tales From ’85," the streaming platform announced in a press release on Tuesday.
Abu Dhabi’s Liwa Desert opens first-look teaser of 'Dune: Part Three'
Legendary Entertainment has unveiled the official teaser trailer of "Dune: Part Three" giving film fans their long-awaited first-look of the concluding installment of director Denis Villeneuve’s trilogy.
Ryan Gosling goes solo in space for film 'Project Hail Mary'
A great deal of Ryan Gosling’s journey through the film "Project Hail Mary" unfolded in solitude. The "La La Land" actor spent long stretches filming alone on set, or acting opposite an alien creature his character, Dr. Ryland Grace, dubs Rocky.
Oscar-winner Sean Penn skips ceremony, takes train to Ukraine
Film star Sean Penn stepped out of a train carriage in central Kyiv on Monday, thousands of miles away from the glitz of Hollywood's Dolby Theatre where he had failed to turn up to receive his third acting Oscar hours earlier.
'One Battle After Another' dominates Oscars and takes best picture
The darkly comic thriller “One Battle After Another” has won best picture at the Academy Awards, leading a haul of six trophies on a Sunday night when Hollywood’s top honors went to unconventional fare.
Oscars’ top prize up for grabs as unease hangs over Hollywood
Hollywood rolls out the red carpet for Sunday’s Oscars, the film industry’s highest honours, with an unusually open best-picture race that pits vampire hit "Sinners", the leader in nominations, against the darkly comic thriller "One Battle After Another".
Global Village cancels Eid Al Fitr fireworks, remains closed
Dubai's Global Village has announced their fireworks displays during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday period have been cancelled.
Razzies crown ‘War of the Worlds’ 2025’s worst film
"War of the Worlds", the 2025 American sci-fi film inspired by H.G. Wells’ 1898 novel, dominated the 46th annual Razzie Awards on Saturday, taking home worst picture, worst screenplay, worst remake, worst actor and worst director.
Netflix announces 'KPop Demon Hunters' sequel
Netflix has confirmed on Thursday that a sequel to "KPop Demon Hunters," the streaming platform's most-watched film of all time, is officially in development.
Jessie Buckley's Oscar charge the latest big-screen success story for Ireland
Jessie Buckley's seemingly unstoppable charge to become Ireland's first best actress winner at the Academy Awards is poised to deliver the latest big-screen triumph for a small country spending smartly to make the most of its expanding talent.
'Sinners' and 'One Battle After Another' face off at drama-filled Oscars
Top names in Hollywood will gather on Sunday to hand out the annual Academy Awards at a red-carpet ceremony brimming with an unusual amount of drama in the major races.
Cillian Murphy returns to 'Peaky Blinders' world with new film 'The Immortal Man'
Oscar winner Cillian Murphy has returned to the gritty world of "Peaky Blinders" with a new film set during World War II.
UAE National Orchestra releases musical tribute honouring nation’s defenders
The UAE National Orchestra has released a special musical tribute, titled 'Men, by God, Truly Men', featuring the poem 'Rijal Wallah Rijal' written by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, honouring those who dedicate themselves to protecting the nation.
'Stealth' Pokemon hit boosts Nintendo Switch 2 momentum sentiment
Nintendo said on Thursday it has sold more than 2.2 million copies of "Pokemon Pokopia" in the four days since launch as the game's popularity helps offset fear about Switch 2 sales momentum.
Seoul to toughen security for massive BTS comeback concert
A free comeback concert for boy band BTS in central Seoul next week is expected to draw up to 260,000 people, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said on Wednesday, making it one of the largest public gatherings in the area since the 2002 World Cup.
'KPop Demon Hunters' headed to the Oscars
The lead vocalists behind 'KPop Demon Hunters' — Netflix’s most‑watched animated film of all time — are headed to the Oscars stage for the first time.
Shots fired at Rihanna's house in Beverly Hills, no injuries reported
A woman has fired numerous shots into the Beverly Hills home of pop music star Rihanna on Sunday, and a round went through a wall of the house, local news outlets reported Sunday.
Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of DUI
Singer Britney Spears has been arrested Wednesday night in Ventura County, California, on suspicion of driving under the influence, the California Highway Patrol has confirmed to Reuters.
Disney Pixar's 'Hoppers' seeks to turn viral meme into box office gold
Walt Disney's Pixar Animation Studios is hoping a viral meme featuring a googly-eyed lizard character from its new film, "Hoppers," translates into box office success when the movie opens this weekend in theatres.
'Fast and Furious': Paris collector offers drives in famous movie cars
Dreaming of taking a tour in a Volkswagen Beetle like in the "Herbie" films, a "Fast and Furious"-style muscle car, or a replica of a "Back to the Future" DeLorean? A French car collector offers just that in a new car museum south of Paris.
Never released John Lennon recording to be auctioned in Copenhagen
A cassette tape recording of an interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, including a never released song, made while they visited Denmark in 1970 will be auctioned in Copenhagen on Tuesday.
Expo 2020 unveils stunning permanent artwork
Expo 2020 Dubai’s Public Art Programme has unveiled its first permanent artwork.
Watch: Expo 2020 Dubai's Italy Pavilion unveils Michelangelo replica
A three-dimensional replica of Michelangelo’s world-famous David sculpture has been revealed at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Italy Pavilion.
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