FOR Spider-Man star Tom Holland, taking on the role of Uncharted hero Nathan Drake was an unusually challenging because it meant playing against his traditional movie type. “One of the most difficult things about this character was playing ‘the cool guy,‘” Holland explained in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. “Historically, I’ve always sort of … Read more
WHEN it comes to style icons in K-Pop, one of the hottest celebrity influencers right now is none other than BLACKPINK’s Jisoo. Case in point: the star has recently shown that even her choice of hairstyle can cause a flood of fans to want to imitate her. The hairstyle in question is the one she … Read more
AWKWAFINA is leaving Twitter following continued accusations that she is appropriating Black culture. The Shang-Chi star, whose real name is Nora Lum, took to the social media platform on Saturday to issue a statement about her use of African American Vernacular English (AAVE). Over the years, many people have accused the comedian of appropriating Black … Read more
TWO movie fans in the US filed a federal class action lawsuit last Friday alleging they were duped into renting the 2019 film Yesterday because Ana de Armas appeared in the trailer. The suit accuses Universal of engaging in deceptive marketing, and seeks to recoup at least US$5 million (RM20.9 milllion) on behalf of affected … Read more
THERE has been a surprising twist to the recent scandal involving Single’s Inferno participant Song Ji A. Just to recap, the social media influencer came under fire last week after being discovered to have been wearing fake designer goods during her appearance on the hit Netflix reality show. Among the fake items spotted by eagle-eyed … Read more
AN official from South Korean actress Honey Lee’s agency has revealed that the star she is expecting a child with her husband, less than a month after the couple tied the knot. Lee and her husband, a non-celebrity whose identity has remained secret, were married in Seoul on Dec 21. While the offical stated that … Read more
BACK in 2019, a video went viral showing a traffic cop in Kuala Lumpur going the extra mile while on duty. The officer, in full uniform, was seen going down on his hands and knees to remove debris from a drain that was causing flooding along Jalan Raja Chulan. Now, another officer has been recorded … Read more
SM ENTERTAINMENT recently reported their total album sales exceeded 17 million copies in 2021. According to their official report, the company released 25 different albums which recorded 15.043 million copies in sales. With the previously released album sales of 2.578 million copies, the company recorded 17.62 million copies in sales as of Dec 31, 2021. … Read more
K-POP supergroup BTS have reached yet a new peak on Spotify. On Saturday, Spotify updated the daily count of monthly listeners for all musicians listed on the platform. The results revealed that BTS has officially surpassed over 45 million monthly listeners, gaining over 96,000 listeners from the previous update. With over 45.03 million monthly listeners, … Read more
LAST week saw the much-awaited debut of South Korea’s latest girl group Kep1er, with the launch of its album First Impact and high-energy title track WA DA DA. The nine-member group was formed through the reality show Girls Planet 999, and consists of members from Korea, Japan and China. Fans who had voted during the … Read more
BY now, movie fans around the world know that one of the biggest twists of Spider-Man: No Way Home is that previous Spider-Man actors Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire also appear in the film. Despite numerous leaks and rumours, the studio kept their presence in the film a tightly guarded secret. In fact, the studio … Read more