Vietnam to launch tourism and film industry campaign in US

Vietnam to launch tourism and film industry campaign in US

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism plans to hold a tourism and film promotion campaign in the United States during the third and fourth quarters of 2024.
Promoting Vietnam's tourism in Hollywood

Promoting Vietnam's tourism in Hollywood

Vietnam is inviting Hollywood producers to visit.
Lights, camera ... no action? Hollywood rocked by COVID-19

Lights, camera ... no action? Hollywood rocked by COVID-19

The new James Bond movie delayed. Studios scrapping film festivals. Blockbuster productions shut down.
Glitzy Cannes film festival opens teeming with stars

Glitzy Cannes film festival opens teeming with stars

The Cannes film festival opened last night with one of the glitziest line-ups in years as Hollywood stars and studios return in strength to the world's biggest film jamboree.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang to be introduced at Hollywood

Phong Nha-Ke Bang to be introduced at Hollywood

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh will be introduced in a Hollywood cinema on January 23, said head of the province’s department of tourism.
Weinstein indicted for sex crimes against third woman

Weinstein indicted for sex crimes against third woman

Harvey Weinstein is now facing rape and sexual assault charges against a total of three women, New York prosecutors announced on Monday (Jul 2) as they build a high-stakes legal battle against the disgraced Hollywood mogul.
Hollywood glitters as 'Star Wars' stages 'Solo' premiere

Hollywood glitters as 'Star Wars' stages 'Solo' premiere

Lucasfilm brought the biggest party in the galaxy to Hollywood on Thursday as rapt devotees gathered under the Millennium Falcon for the world premiere of the latest "Star Wars" spin-off.
Sylvester Stallone takes on Mexican sex-trafficking cartel in Rambo 5

Sylvester Stallone takes on Mexican sex-trafficking cartel in Rambo 5

Rambo is back on the warpath. US film star Sylvester Stallone has revealed that his muscle-packed combat hero Rambo is getting ready to draw blood again in a fifth sequel next year.
Sex and the City star joins New York governor race

Sex and the City star joins New York governor race

Cynthia Nixon, the US actress who shot to international fame as workaholic lawyer Miranda on Sex and the City, is running for New York governor, unveiling on Monday (Mar 19) a progressive platform championing greater equality and eschewing big business.
Six months on, pressure builds for Weinstein prosecution

Six months on, pressure builds for Weinstein prosecution

Six months after bombshell sexual assault allegations blew up against Harvey Weinstein, pressure is growing for the onetime Hollywood mogul to be brought to justice, with the Manhattan prosecutor under fire for failing to bring a criminal case against him three years ago.
Rebel Wilson seeks legal fees after record Australia payout

Rebel Wilson seeks legal fees after record Australia payout

Hollywood actress Rebel Wilson spent more than AUD$1.3 million (US$1.1 million) to win Australia's largest defamation payout, it was revealed Thursday (Mar 8), and she is now chasing publisher Bauer to pay those costs as well.
Lionel Richie honoured at Hollywood handprints ceremony

Lionel Richie honoured at Hollywood handprints ceremony

Four-time Grammy winner Lionel Richie cemented his legacy in Hollywood Wednesday, plunging his feet and hands into a wet paving slab at the forecourt of the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre.  
'The Shape of Water' makes a splash at Oscars

'The Shape of Water' makes a splash at Oscars

Fantasy romance The Shape of Water took home the best picture Oscar on Sunday (local time), capping an awards season which has seen the film lavished with acclaim and glittering trophies.  
James Ivory finally strikes Oscar gold – at 89

James Ivory finally strikes Oscar gold – at 89

Legendary filmmaker James Ivory won the first Oscar of his storied career Sunday (local time) for his screenplay of Call Me By Your Name, a sensual tale of first love set in sun-drenched 1980s Italy.  
Hollywood honours Italian star Gina Lollobrigida

Hollywood honours Italian star Gina Lollobrigida

Italian screen legend Gina Lollobrigida was honoured with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Thursday (Feb 1) to celebrate a half century as one of the world's most iconic leading ladies.