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This picture taken on April 19, 2024 shows people taking selfies at a pop-up store for the Japanese volleyball manga series 'Haikyu!!' in Tokyo. — AFP pic

‘Haikyu!!’: Comic heroes fuel Japan Olympic volleyball manga mania

This is the first time the members of NewJeans have shown their allegiance in the HYBE vs ADOR legal battle. — Picture courtesy of ADOR

NewJeans members file petition letters in support of agency head Min Hee-jin ahead of court decision

Left to right: US actor Steve Carell, US writer/director John Krasinski, US actress Cailey Fleming and US-Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds at the premiere of ‘If’ at the SVA Theatre in New York City. — AFP pic

Things get real as imaginary friend flick ‘If’ tops US box office

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs reacts as he receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BET Awards 2022 at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California June 26, 2022. — Reuters pic

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs apologises after video shows him assaulting ex-girlfriend singer Cassie

US director Kevin Costner poses after being awarded Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, on the sidelines of the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 19, 2024. — AFP pic

Kevin Costner on mortgaging his home to make his Western epic

US director Kevin Costner (left) chats with French Culture Minister Rachida Dati after being awarded Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, on the sidelines of the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 19, 2024. — AFP pic

Hollywood icons Costner and Demi Moore in Cannes comeback

Mexican actress Karla Sofia Gascon poses during a photocall for the film

Cannes narco musical star says being trans should be ‘unimportant’

Mexican actress Karla Sofia Gascon, French director Jacques Audiard and US actress Selena Gomez at the screening of ‘Emilia Perez’. — AFP pic

Narco sex-change musical ‘Emilia Perez’, early favourite at Cannes

Jia Zhang-Ke’s (third from right) ‘Caught By The Tides’ is a decades-spanning love story that is in competition for the Cannes Film Festival’s illustrious Palme d’Or. — AFP pic

Chinese director Jia mines leftover footage for top Cannes film

Director Paul Schrader attends a press conference for the film ‘Oh Canada’ in competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 18, 2024. — Reuters pic

Director Paul Schrader knew from start that ‘New Hollywood’ would change cinema

Director Ruben Ostlund and cast members Kirsten Dunst and Daniel Bruhl pose during a photocall for the film ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 18, 2024. — Reuters pic

‘Triangle of Sadness’ director launches stuck-on-a-plane dark comedy at Cannes

A short film from Studio Ghibli never before released in North America, will be exclusively shown after the screenings of ‘Spirited Away: 15th Anniversary’ in the US. - Picture via YouTube/GKIDS Films

Rare sequel to ‘My Neighour Totoro’ to play at Cannes

US actress Emma Stone poses during a photocall for the film ‘Kinds Of Kindness’ at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 18, 2024. — AFP pic

‘Poor Things’ director Lanthimos is my muse, says ‘feminist’ Emma Stone

Coleman speaks at a ceremony where the actor received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles November 6, 2014. — Reuters file pic

Actor Dabney Coleman, villainous boss in ‘9 to 5,’ dies at 92

Kevin Costner is back in Cannes in his favourite genre, the Western, with the epic 'Horizon- An American Saga'. — AFP pic

Costner, Gere, Demi Moore: Hollywood icons on Cannes comeback trail

Music icon Paul McCartney has become the UK’s first billionaire musician, according to the Sunday Times Rich List. ― Reuters file pic

Paul McCartney becomes UK’s first billionaire musician