KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 — The film Sheriff directed by Syafiq Yusof continues to receive an extraordinary response in cinemas, raking in a total of RM44.5 million over the first two weeks of screening. Syafiq’s father, Datuk Yusof Haslam said the success was a shot in the arm for the country’s film industry after a … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Romantic sci-fi film Imaginur is looking to hypnotise English and French audiences this May. Advertisement Limited screening events happening in London and Paris, will also be paired with live concerts by singer-songwriter Amir Jahari after the recent success of the theme song from the soundtrack in Hasrat winning the recent … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — Companionship is crucial for everyone, especially for the elderly spending their golden years away from their children. Sitiawan-born Veronica Anne witnessed the lonely life led by her grandmother and whenever she dropped by to visit, her grandmother would pour her heart out to her. Likewise, her classmate, Naomi Kakuvi Musau, … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Acclaimed director Quentin Tarantino has dropped The Movie Critic as his 10th and last project. This despite having finished writing the script. Filming for the movie, starring Brad Pitt, was supposed to start this year and it was even going to shoot for one day in August to qualify for … Read more
CANNES, April 11 — Legendary director Francis Ford Coppola will return to the Cannes Film Festival with his long-awaited epic Megalopolis, 45 years after his Palme d’Or for Apocalypse Now, organisers said today, announcing a line-up that includes major names of world cinema. The 77th edition of the festival on the French Cote d’Azur, considered … Read more
LOS ANGELES, April 5 — Film noir is back, with a lot of colour, starring Colin Farrell in “Sugar,” a new Apple+ series set in contemporary Los Angeles. The role of a private detective battling inner demons as he tracks down a Hollywood producer’s missing granddaughter is a dream come true for the Golden Globe … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Members of a film production crew or even its star-studded line-up and ensemble cast having to clock in up to 13 hours of working — sometimes without extra pay — is not an alien issue in Malaysia. Award-winning Malaysian actress Maya Karin, 44, told Malay Mail that it is a … Read more
LOS ANGELES, March 29 — Arnold Schwarzenegger said he is “ready to film” the second season of Netflix show Fubar next month, despite a recent pacemaker surgery, said PA Media. The Terminator star, 76, previously joked he became “a little bit more of a machine” after he got a pacemaker fitted earlier this month. He … Read more
PETALING JAYA, March 26 — Actress Scarlett Johansson is in discussions to join Universal’s new Jurassic World film, revealed The Hollywood Reporter. Gareth Edwards will be directing the upcoming film, with the screenplay by Jurassic Park writer David Koepp. The reboot, anticipated to concentrate on a completely new set of characters, was initially reported to … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — The late legend of screen and song Tan Sri P. Ramlee has undeniably left a mark on the Malaysian film and music history. And his legacy, is one that actors Tony Eusoff and Datin Sofia Jane hope to bring alive for the next generation in the upcoming dramedy film Mencari … Read more
