Arts & Culture

Denis Villeneuve poses on the red carpet during the Oscars arrivals at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, March 2, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — Oscar-nominated Denis Villeneuve will direct the next “James Bond” film, Amazon’s MGM Studios said on Wednesday,…

Cast member Brad Pitt attends the “F1: The Movie” European premiere in London, Britain, June 23, 2025. REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) — The racing scenes in Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie are impressively authentic but the filmmakers have also made much of how the sport’s past is woven …

Revelers wait in queue ahead of the opening of the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, Britain, June 25, 2025. REUTERS GLASTONBURY, England (Reuters) — Glastonbury, the world’s largest greenfield music festival, opened its gates on Wednesday to around 200,000 ticket holde…

Elio, voiced by Yonas Kibreab, in a scene from “Elio.” Disney/Pixar via AP (AP) — Elio is a lonely 11-year-old just looking for big answers about life. He’s recently lost his parents, the only people who understood him and wanted him, and the one thing that seems to give him comfort and hope is the…

Children pose for a photo with a mascot as they visit Legoland Shanghai Resort during a media tour in Shanghai, China June 20, 2025. REUTERS SHANGHAI (Reuters) — One of the star attractions at Legoland Shanghai, which officially opens on July 5, is likely to be a mini replica of the Shanghai waterf…

Actors Jonathan Bailey, Scarlett Johansson, Rupert Friend and Mahershala Ali attend the “Jurassic World Rebirth” global premiere in London, Britain, June 17, 2025. REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) — Scarlett Johansson’s role in “Jurassic World: Rebirth” made her recall her ear…

Cast member Zoe Saldana attends the premiere for the film “Elio” at El Capitan theatre in Los Angeles, California, June 10, 2025. REUTERS LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Zoe Saldana feels like her new film “Elio,” from Walt Disney’s Pixar Animation Studios, is a story about the imperfect …

K-pop boy band BTS member Suga attends Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 in Seoul, South Korea, July 26, 2023. REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters) — K-pop group BTS member Suga was discharged from the South Korean military on Saturday, the seventh and final member to complete the country’s mandatory national …