Below is an overview of the current entertainment news briefs.
Germany’s ‘Quiet on the Western Front’ goes wild with 9 Oscar nods
The German reboot of the famous anti-war classic “Silence on the Western Front” surprised its creators Tuesday with nine Oscar nominations, including Best Picture. The first German-language adaptation of German author Erich Maria Remarque’s epic 1929 novel, this Netflix film is one of the most famous films at the 2023 Oscar Awards, winning the title of “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” 11th followed by “The Banshees of Inisherin”.
Oscar nominees bounce off court box office as drama audiences dwindle
“The Fablemans,” “Tar,” and “Women Talking” are coming to more theaters this weekend. It’s a move to capitalize on the film’s Oscar nominations at a time when dramas struggle to draw people to cinemas. After the pandemic decimated movie viewing, audiences have returned in droves to action-packed blockbusters like Top Gun: Maverick and Avatar: Path of Water. The ‘Avatar’ sequel grossed over $2 billion for him, ranking it as the sixth highest-grossing film of all time.
‘Let’s do labor’: UK rocker Rod Stewart makes surprise call to newscast
British rock singer Rod Stewart made a surprise call to a live TV news show on Thursday, denouncing the “ridiculous” state of the health care system and urging the government to resign and give the opposition Labor Party a chance. Stewart, known for his 1970s hits “Maggie May” and “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?”, called the Sky News program about the crisis in Britain’s National Health Service (NHS). public.
‘RRR’ composer believes his ‘Naatu Naatu’ song deserves an Oscar
‘Naatu Naatu’, a standout song from the Indian period film ‘RRR’ won a Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice Award, has hundreds of millions of views on YouTube and spawned a TikTok challenge . On Tuesday, it was nominated for Best Original Song at the Oscars and made history as the first Indian feature film to be nominated for anything other than Best International Film at the Academy Awards.
Ireland had record Oscar success with 14 nominations
Ireland celebrated a record 14 Oscar nominations on Tuesday, taking five of the 20 acting spots and giving its first nod to a feature film made in its native language. With 9 nominations for the comedy ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’, it was the top item in Ireland’s flagship evening news programme, with politics slipping to second place.
A Minute With: Michelle Williams as Steven Spielberg’s mother
Michelle Williams has garnered critical acclaim for her performance in Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical coming-of-age drama The Fabermans, and her portrayal of the director’s mother earned her a Best Actress award on Tuesday. Nominated for. We follow you as you discover the secrets of a changing family. his view of the world.
Belgian costume makers hope carnival boom after COVID ‘black hole’
The giant ostrich feather headpiece was one of the costumes made by the Kersten family for Belgium’s famous Mardi Gras carnival, and after the event was canceled in recent years due to COVID, the 120-year-old family business hope for a revival. Rooted in the Middle Ages, the Banche he Carnival is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of Europe’s oldest surviving St he carnivals and the largest in Belgium.
Angela Bassett becomes first Marvel actor to be nominated for an Oscar
Angela Bassett made history on Tuesday as the first Marvel Cinematic Universe star to be nominated for an acting Oscar for her role in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” as Queen Ramonda. After being nominated for an award, Bassett paid tribute to the character she played.
Shah Rukh Khan spy movie sees Bumper Bollywood open despite protests
Shah Rukh Khan’s Hindi spy thriller opened Wednesday in packed cinemas in India as one of Bollywood’s greatest openings on record. Success is crucial for the Indian film industry, which has suffered a string of high-profile failures since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Much cheaper and you can enjoy the content at home.
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