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Everything You Need to Know about the 2023 Academy Awards

Hollywood is gearing up for the 95th Academy Awards, where “Everything Everywhere All at Once” comes in the lead nominee and the film industry will hope to move past “the slap” of last year’s ceremony. Here’s everything you need to know about the 2023 Oscars, including when they are, where…

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Everything you need to know about the 2023 Academy Awards

Hollywood is gearing up for the 95th Academy Awards, where “Everything Everywhere All at Once” comes in as the lead nominee and the film industry will hope to move past “the slap” of last year’s ceremony

The Independent UK

I Am Legend sequel will take influence from The Last of Us, writer says

Will Smith will return for the sequel joined by Michael B Jordan

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Our guide to the best apocalyptic and zombie films for Halloween, from Dawn of the Dead to Rec

These zombie horrors are perfect for spooky season

Evening Standard

All we know about Will Smith's I Am Legend 2 release date and cast after fake trailer drops

Michael B Jordan will also star in the film while Akiva Goldsman is set to write the screenplay

Evening Standard

What happened to melodies in today’s movie musicals?

Movie musicals used to promise tunes for everyone forever, but is that kind of songwriting a lost art? Tim Rice and The Greatest Showman’s Greg Wells talk to Will Taylor

The Independent UK

Cruise Outshines Oscars Rivals as Academy Readies for Award Show

Tom Cruise lived up to his billing as the "last true movie star" as nearly 200 of this year's Oscar nominees gathered to celebrate -- and size up their competition -- at the Academy's boozy annual luncheon Monday. In a room packed with A-listers such as Steven Spielberg and Cate…

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Film Academy Response to Will Smith Slap was 'Inadequate,' Group's President Says

Hollywood's film academy did not adequately respond to Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards last March, the organization's president said on Monday at a gathering of this year's Oscar nominees. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was criticized for allowing Smith to remain in…

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Austin Butler, Paul Mescal, Michelle Yeoh among Academy Awards nominees at Beverly Hills event

Veterans and first-timers have walked the red carpet for the 95th Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills — and the Academy boss has labelled its response to the now infamous 2022 slap "inadequate".

ABC News

Oscars response to Smith slap inadequate, academy head says

Motion picture academy president Janet Yang told a room full of Oscar nominees that the organization's response to Will Smith's onstage slap of Chris Rock during last year's ceremony was inadequate

The Independent UK

The Academy admits response to Will Smith’s Oscar slap was ‘inadequate’ and ‘unacceptable’

‘You should and can expect no less form us going forward,’ Academy president said

The Independent UK

You Need to Watch Michael Bay's Wildest Action Movie on Netflix ASAP

Will Smith wanted to be an action star. It took a music video director to make it happen.

Inverse

‘We’re going through a big revolution’: how AI is de-ageing stars on screen

Stars like Tom Hanks and Harrison Ford are being rendered younger digitally but voices in the industry express concern about where we might be heading

The Guardian - US

Catch ’23: What MLB’s Top 10 Catchers List Means for the Position

Last night, MLB Network concluded its annual Top 10 Right Now list of players at every position with its ranking of the best catchers in the league entering the 2023 season. All of the positional lists are good starting points for fun baseball debates. Is Corbin Burnes really the best…

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The Independent UK

Will Smith’s career back on track as new travel series’ announced

The Oscar-winning actor will make the trek across the globe in a new Disney Plus show called ‘Pole to Pole’

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Swizz Beatz will be featured in Grammy Awards all-star 50th anniversary of hip-hop tribute Sunday

SAN DIEGO — The Grammy Awards on Thursday announced an all-star tribute to the 50th anniversary of hip-hop segment as part of Sunday's 65th annual Grammy Awards telecast and the lineup includes La Jolla resident and 2011 Grammy-winner Swizz Beatz. He is married to singer-songwriter and 15-time Grammy Award-winner Alicia…

Los Angeles Times

Serena Williams finally addresses Will Smith's Oscars slap: 'We're all imperfect'

Tennis superstar Serena Williams is finally addressing last year's Oscars slap and the fallout for Will Smith after he won an Academy Award minutes later for portraying her father in the 2021 film "King Richard."

Evening Standard

‘We’re all imperfect’: Serena Williams finally addresses Will Smith’s Oscars slap

The tennis legend defended the disgraced actor who played her father in King Richard biopic

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Serena Williams finally breaks silence on Will Smith Oscar slap nearly a year on

Will Smith shocked the world at last year's Academy Awards when he slapped Chris Rock over a joke the comedian made about Will's wife Jada Pinkett Smith and now Serena Williams has had her say

Zenger

Super Fast Charging Batteries Could Soon Be A Reality

The new lithium metal batteries with solid electrolytes are lightweight, inflammable and pack a lot of energy.

Zenger

First Female Pastor In Jerusalem Ordained

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Documentary On Largest-ever Gift To Israel To Screen At International Film Festival

A documentary that reconstructs the lives of Holocaust survivors Lottie & Howard Marcus, who gifted $500 million to Ben-Gurion U.

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Will Smith, Martin Lawrence Reteaming for ‘Bad Boys’ Sequel

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are reteaming for a fourth “Bad Boys” movie, in one of Smith’s most high-profile new projects since the slap. Sony Pictures announced Tuesday that the untitled “Bad Boys” sequel is in early pre-production. In a video posted on Instagram, Smith filmed himself driving to Lawrence’s…

Salon

What's new on Netflix in February

New Year's resolutions forgotten already? Don't beat yourself up and cozy up on the couch instead

Wales Online

Will Smith reveals Bad Boys 4 is being made in Instagram video with co-star Martin Lawrence

The film will be Smith’s second major big-screen endeavour since he slapped Chris Rock at last year's Oscar's

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