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Hollywood stars slam Academy for silence after Israeli settlers’ attack on Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker

Rodolfo Sancho, a Spanish actor, walks after a Thai court jailed for life his son, Daniel Sancho Bronchalo for the high-profile murder and dismembering of a Colombian man last year on the popular tourist island of Koh Phangan, as he leaves court in Koh Samui, Surat Thani province, Thailand August 29, 2024. — File pic via Reuters

Spanish actor’s son appeals Thai life sentence for gruesome murder, dismemberment of Colombian surgeon

Despite mixed reviews worldwide, ‘Snow White’ has secured the No. 2 spot at the local box office. — Picture via Disney

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: ‘Ne Zha 2’ reigns as ‘Snow White’ climbs to No. 2 despite backlash

Yolanda Saldivar, the convicted murderer of Latin pop star Selena Quintanilla-Perez, known as the queen of Tejano music, was denied parole on Thursday, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles announced, just days before the 30th anniversary of the singer’s death. — Reuters file pic

Selena’s killer denied parole 30 years after motel shooting that shocked US music scene

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Dua Lipa, ruling there was no substantial similarity between her hit ‘Levitating’ and the 1979 disco track ‘Wiggle’ and ‘Giggle All Night’. — Reuters pic

Dua Lipa wins copyright lawsuit as US judge says ‘Levitating’ melody not stolen from 1979 disco track

Director Guy Ritchie, cast members Tom Hardy and Pierce Brosnan attend the premiere of the TV series ‘MobLand’ in London, Britain March 27, 2025. — Reuters pic

Crime families clash in Guy Ritchie’s new series ‘MobLand’ with Tom Hardy, Helen Mirren (VIDEO)

The Sundance Film Festival, co-founded by Robert Redford, is relocating to Colorado after over 40 years in Utah’s Park City, organisers announced yesterday. — AFP pic

US' Sundance Film Festival to leave Utah after 40 years, relocating to Colorado’s Boulder

The family of late South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron reportedly held a press conference through their lawyer to address ongoing controversy involving actor Kim Soo-hyun today. — File pic via Reuters

‘When can I go to sleep holding you’: Kim Sae-ron's family share alleged intimate texts from Kim Soo-hyun

Comedy fans can catch Gurmit Singh live in KL on May 3 as he returns with his new character “Hero Singh” for a one-night-only Malaysia-Singapore comedy showdown at HGH Convention Centre. — Picture via Facebook/Laugh Die You

‘Phua Chu Kang’ star returns to KL as ‘Hero Singh’ for one-night comedy face-off on May 3 (VIDEO)

After nearly five decades, veteran singer DJ Dave returns to brighten up Hari Raya Aidilfitri with a new song, ‘Meriah Syawal’, evoking memories of his timeless classic ‘Menjelang Hari Raya’ — Picture via Facebook/Datuk DJ Dave

DJ Dave returns after nearly 50 years with ‘Meriah Syawal’, celebrating tradition and kampung nostalgia

Marvel Studios has unveiled the star-studded cast of Avengers: Doomsday, set for May 2026, with surprise returns from Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen alongside fan favourites like Robert Downey Jr and Chris Hemsworth. — Picture via Facebook/Marvel Studios

New Avengers cast reveal stuns with Stewart, McKellen return and Downey Jr’s surprise role (VIDEO)

If you celebrated Aidilfitri in Malaysia last year, chances are you’ve heard of Alamak Raya Lagi, the infectious hit by local girl group De Fam.

‘Alamak Raya Lagi’ one year on: The story behind De Fam’s massive hit that ruled airwaves during 2024’s Aidilfitri (VIDEO)

Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow and film director Zulkifli Abu Hassan (2nd right) at the official launch for the start of the filming for ‘Mamu Georgetown’. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysian film ‘Mamu Georgetown’ places spotlight on Penang’s culture and heritage

Israeli police have released Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, who was detained over alleged rock-throwing after what activists say was a violent settler attack in the occupied West Bank. — Picture via X/basel_adra

‘They wanted to kill’: Oscar-winning Palestinian director released after Israeli detention, injured after attack

A fan meet-and-greet with South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun in Taiwan has been cancelled amid ongoing controversy surrounding him. — Reuters pic

Kim Soo-hyun’s Taiwan fan meet cancelled amid controversy

French actor Gerard Depardieu admitted in court to grabbing a woman by the hips but denied it was sexual assault, as he stood trial in a high-profile #MeToo case involving accusations of groping and explicit comments on a film set in 2021. — File pic via AFP

‘Was not to grope’: French actor Depardieu admits grabbing woman by hips, denies assault