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Warwick Davis Wins the Honor of the BAFTA Fellowship Award
In feel-good news, Warwick Davis won the highest honor of prize at the BAFTA Film Awards: the Fellowship prize.
Warwick Davis is known for many roles throughout cinema. His most notable characters are Professor Flitwick and Griphook in Harry Potter, Willow in Willow, and the Ewok Wicket in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.
Blake Lively Film Trailer Gets Mass Dislikes as Public Sentiment Turns Against Her, Amazon Quickly Disables YouTube Comments
Blake Lively saw a wave of dislikes on a trailer for her latest film, Another Simple Favor. The trailer, which debuted yesterday on Amazon Prime Video’s official YouTube channel, has been met with overwhelmingly negative reactions, racking up 6,500 dislikes compared to just 4,300 likes within 24 hours.
New Details Emerge in Gene Hackman Passing—Investigation Continues as Pills Found on the Scene, No Gas Leak Detected
New information has surfaced regarding the passing of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, who were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home on Wednesday. Authorities have now revealed that the couple may have been deceased for some time before being discovered and have ruled out immediate environmental hazards as a cause.
Blake Lively Legal Team Moves to Restrict Independent Content Creators Discussing Lawsuit Against Justin Baldoni
As the legal war between It Ends With Us co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni escalates, Lively’s legal team has set its sights on a new concern—online content creators.
In newly filed court documents, her attorneys argue that independent commentators on platforms like YouTube and TikTok are unfairly amplifying Baldoni’s claims, and they are pushing for a protective order to keep specific case details from public view.
Hollywood Icon Gene Hackman Found Dead at 95 Along With His Wife and Dog, No Foul Play Suspected According to Authorities
Legendary Hollywood actor Gene Hackman was found dead at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, along with his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog. Authorities confirmed the discovery on Wednesday afternoon, stating that there is no suspicion of foul play at this time. However, the exact circumstances surrounding their passing remain under investigation.
Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl Actress Michelle Trachtenberg Found Dead at Age 39
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Harriet The Spy, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, and Gossip Girl, has passed away at the age of 39. Sources have confirmed that she was found at her residence in One Columbus Place, a luxury apartment complex in Manhattan’s Central Park South neighborhood, early Wednesday morning by her mother.
Rumor: Johnny Depp Returning to Pirates of the Caribbean After Vowing Never to Work With Disney Again
The DisInsider reported that Disney is gearing up to make the next Pirates movie with Johnny Depp. Whether or not he will reprise his iconic role of Captain Jack Sparrow is currently unknown. According to the report, an anonymous source claimed that Walt Disney Studios is preparing to begin production on the next Pirates movie. The source stated that while “there is no timeline for when production will officially begin, [they] have heard that this entry will feature the return of Depp.”
Joy Behar Shocks Viewers by Defending Republicans Over SNL Skit But Quickly Shifts the Narrative Back to Bashing President Trump
Tom Hanks’ surprise return to Saturday Night Live during the SNL 50th anniversary special sparked a wave of backlash from Republicans, but in an unexpected twist, The View’s Joy Behar came to their defense—at least briefly.
Star Wars Actor Mark Hamill Loses His Pants at BAFTA Award Show While Presenting in Latest Humiliation
Mark Hamill may have survived the two duels with Darth Vader, but he finally met his match at the BAFTAs—his own pants.
In a moment more awkward than kissing your twin sister, Hamill’s trousers abandoned ship mid-speech, dropping faster than Boba Fett into the mouth of the Sarlaac. As he scrambled to pull them up, the actor’s shaky hands and panicked expression seemed to imply that he had “a bad feeling about this.” Don’t believe me? Check it out in the video below. Then watch it over and over again.
Michael Bay Arrested for Trespassing the Vatican. Was it Real or Just a Stunt?
The video showed Bay walking around Vatican grounds and inside the Basilica di San Pietro. He said in the video: “I just broke into the Vatican—I’m in the Vatican grounds right now.” He even mentioned being the “only one in here” when showing the Basilica interior. The video ended with him saying that he was being escorted to a local prison. He also joked about needing to “speak to the Pope” and “go to confession.” Finally, it showed a reporter and the logo of EWTN News Nightly—a real news program that reports on the Vatican.
Disney’s “The View” on ABC Declares that Critics of Super Bowl Halftime Show Are Motivated by Evil
Can we all agree that hating another person based on the color of their skin or the origins of their ancestry is evil? Almost every person who reads this article will no doubt agree with that foundational statement. In fact, I would dare say that the vast, vast...
Jonathan Majors’ Marvel Return Rumors Clash as New and Old Media Disagree on MCU Kang Plans
Jonathan Majors’ potential return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe has ignited a media battle between traditional “access” outlets and the rising influence of “new media” online scoopers.