Arts & Culture

Director Dylan Southern, cast members Benedict Cumberbatch, Richard Boxall and Henry Boxall attend a photocall to promote the film “The Thing with Feathers” at the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany on Feb. 18, 2025. REUTERS BERLIN (Reuters) — Benedict Cumberbatch was ove…

People stand near a giant screen showing a trailer for the Chinese movie Nezha 2, at a cinema in Beijing, China, Feb. 6, 2025. BEIJING (Reuters) — Chinese animated blockbuster Nezha 2 overtook Pixar’s Inside Out 2 on Tuesday to become the highest-grossing animated film globally, according to …

Cast member Rose Byrne attends a photocall to promote the movie “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” at the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, Feb. 17, 2025. BERLIN (Reuters) — Actor Rose Byrne said her new comedy drama “If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You,” whic…

Peter Straughan, Tessa Ross, Edward Berger, Isabella Rossellini, Juliette Howell, Ralph Fiennes and Michael A. Jackman pose in the winners’ room as “Conclave” won the award for Best Film during the 2025 British Academy of Film and Television Awards at the Royal Festival Hall in th…

Harrison Ford, left, and Anthony Mackie in a scene from “Captain America: Brave New World.” (AP) — “Captain America: Brave New World” infused some blockbuster cash into the North American box office, bringing in $88.5 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. T…

The Backstreet Boys performing during “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert” on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, in New York. NEW YORK (AP) — By the time Cher sang “If I Could Turn Back Time,” it seemed as if time had indeed been turned back, and every single “Saturday Night Live” musical guest of 50 ye…

(MVA) — Could the quiet shores of the remote island of Rota in the western Pacific Ocean be the next muse for the world’s great creatives? The Marianas archipelago — a U.S. Commonwealth — is perhaps best known for its proximity to the deep waters of the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific.  As E…

Pull Quote <strong>There’s comfort in knowing that somewhere out there, someone carries a piece of your history, a version of you preserved in amber, eternally young and full of possibility.</strong> WE all have that person. The one whose memory lingers like bittersweet perfume, w…