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Director Juno Mak, cast members Louis Koo, Gao Yuanyuan and Tony Leung Ka-fai pose during a photocall for the film ‘Feng lin huo shan’ (Sons of the Neon Night). — Reuters pic

Hong Kong wants to bring back its heydays with bold new wave of filmmakers at Cannes

The Edison Awards, named in tribute to the Father of Cinema, Thomas Alva Edison, have long been a prestigious platform for both legendary and emerging talents in Tamil films and was held at the Setia SPICE Arena in Penang on May 18, 2025.

Kollywood stars shine in Penang as Edison Awards honours Simran, Sandy and Venkat Prabhu

Sir Elton John and playwright/writer James Graham attend an interview with Laura Kuenssberg near London, Britain May 17, 2025. — Jeff Overs/BBC handout pic via Reuters

‘Theft, thievery on a high scale’: Elton John blasts UK govt over ‘criminal’ copyright plans

Clooney said that the repatriation of the Parthenon Marbles is a ‘family’ matter for him and his wife, Amal, who is a human rights lawyer. — Reuters pic

George Clooney’s latest passion project? Sending the Parthenon Marbles home to Greece

Adidas Gazelle and Puma Speedcat OG sneakers are displayed at a store in Paris January 24, 2025. Producer No Fat Ego and writer Mark Williams said they will bring the fierce Adidas-Puma family feud to the small screen. — Reuters pic

Adidas vs Puma: The brotherly beef that changed sneakers is headed to TV

Alex Fine, husband of Casandra ‘Cassie’ Ventura, walks outside the federal court, as the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial takes place, in New York May 16, 2025. — Reuters pic

‘You did not break her’: Alex Fine’s emotional tribute to wife Cassie after court testimony against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Director Kristen Stewart poses during a photocall for the film ‘The Chronology of Water’ in competition for the category ‘Un Certain Regard’ at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 16, 2025. — Reuters pic

‘Like watching your kid go to school’: Kristen Stewart calls directing debut a ‘proud parent’ moment

Banned across the internet, the rapper’s pro-Nazi song racks up millions of views on Elon Musk’s X platform. — AFP pic

Kanye West drops pro-Nazi track — the internet drops him right back

Pedro Pascal attends a press conference for the film ‘Eddington’ at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 17, 2025. — AFP pic

Pedro Pascal drops F-bombs and truth bombs at Cannes, urging filmmakers to resist Trump

Austrian singer Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ — representing Austria with the song ‘Wasted Love’ — celebrates with the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest trophy after winning the grand final in Basel May 18, 2025. — AFP pic

Eurovision drama on and off stage: Austria’s JJ wins, protests target Israel’s entry (VIDEO)

A courtroom sketch of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs with members of his legal defence Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos,  for a conference ahead of his trial on sex trafficking charges, in New York, US on April 18, 2025 — Reuters pic

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial: Takeaways from first week of testimony

Cast and crew members leave after the screening of the film

Joaquin Phoenix’s ‘Eddington’ explores post-Covid-19 US’ fractured reality at Cannes

‘Keluang Man’ is poised to break new ground and reshape Malaysia’s superhero genre. — Picture via YouTube/Astro Shaw

The struggle for superhero glory: Can ‘Keluang Man’ finally lift Malaysian heroes to new heights?

Hot and towelled: Sweden’s ‘Sauna’ stars KAJ are bookies’ Eurovision darlings (VIDEO)

HoodyBaby, whose real name is Omololu Akinlolu, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm and will appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court in northwestern England. Brown (pictured) was yesterday remanded in custody until June 13 by a court in Manchester. — Reuters pic

UK police charge rapper HoodyBaby with assault in case involving US singer Chris Brown

(From left) Cast members Kouhei Matsushita, Suzu Hirose and Camilla Aiko pose during a photocall for the film ‘A Pale View of Hills’ in competition for the category ‘Un Certain Regard’ at the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 15, 2025. — Reuters pic

Kazuo Ishiguro goes cinematic: Quiet classic ‘A Pale View of Hills’ gets its Cannes close-up