Elizabeth Olsen on playing a complex villain

HAVING been released globally as of May 6, Disney’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has already broken box office records in a matter of days. Over the weekend, the sequel to 2016’s Doctor Strange accrued US$185 million (RM810.6 million) in the U.S. and US$265 million (RM1.16 billion) internationally, for a total of $450 … Read more

Raya for some, road rage for others

THIS year’s Raya season has seen many families reuniting after years of being apart, and enjoying the festivities. However, there have been a few Malaysians who have had to endure the inherent silliness that tends to come out from other road users which seems to have amplified this year. Over the past week, the Internet … Read more

Bayhem in motion

AT one point during one of Ambulance’s many chase sequences, Jake Gyllenhaal’s Danny Sharp begins shouting at Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Will Sharp over the complexities of football/soccer, while an army of police cars are chasing after them. It’s absurd and the film’s numerous corny dialogue with hit-or-miss jokes that are punctuated by frantic editing and … Read more

Nicholas Cage wants in on The Batman sequel

ACTOR Nicolas Cage has thrown his name into the casting options for the next possible sequel to The Batman with a message for Warner Bros. Executives. ““I’m down for Egghead,” the Oscar-winner told reporters at SXSW. Matt Reeves’ The Batman is quickly approaching the US$500 million (RM2.1 billion) mark at the worldwide box office. While … Read more

Cameron Diaz on breaking toxic habits and embracing her body

Cameron Diaz isn’t immune to the pressures of society’s beauty standards. The In Her Shoes star, 49, appeared on Michelle Visage’s Rule Breakers podcast, where she spoke about whether she has ever changed her appearance to appease societal ideals. “I am absolutely a victim of all of the societal objectifications and exploitations that women are … Read more