One part Gothic fantasy, one part softcore thriller, The Handmaiden (R21, 140 minutes, opens tomorrow, ) blurs the line between highbrow and sexploitation so skilfully you will be left wondering if you just watched a big-budget skin flick or...
COLD WAR 2 (rating to be announced)110 minutes/ Opens on FridayThe story: In Cold War (2012), deputy police commissioners Sean Lau (Aaron Kwok) and Waise Lee (Tony Leung Ka Fai) butted heads over the handling of the hijacking of...
BEIJING - It was triple happiness for the lovebirds from television's The Romance Of The Condor Heroes on Tuesday (July 5).On his 29th birthday, Chinese actor Chen Xiao married Taiwanese actress Michelle Chen in Hefei, eastern China and announced...
LOS ANGELES - Pixar's "Finding Dory" swam past the competition at the box office during the holiday weekend, besting a handful of new releases including Steven Spielberg's "The BFG," industry figures showed Tuesday."Dory," voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, follows a...
TAIPEI - After dating for six months and less than two months after announcing their romance, television stars Ruby Lin and Wallace Huo confirmed on Tuesday (July 5) that they will wed in Bali on July 31, said Apple...
SINGAPORE - Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-fat wants to prove he is the undisputed king of selfies.Taking his title very seriously, the acting veteran declared he could snap a selfie with every person present in the press conference in...
The latest adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' colonialist story proves it cannot be given a modern overhaul, writes critic Sam Adams.The Legend of Tarzan, the latest big-screen version of Edgar Rice Burroughs' vine-swinging he-man, is a sincere and well-intentioned...
This year's Hari Raya will be extra meaningful for local actress Nadiah M. Din and her fiance Bilal Jeanpierre, as it will be the first time he is celebrating it as a Muslim.The 30-year-old French national, who has lived...
Chinese model and actress Angelababy is seeking the advice of her lawyers after a Chinese businessman claimed he paid an escort agency A$3.7 million (S$3.7 million) to have sex with her and other celebrities.The man, identified as Yu 'Martin'...
While The Legend of Tarzan criticizes historical colonialism in Africa, it also conveys a disturbing campaign for white supremacy.The film takes us back to 1890, a period in history when rich European colonialist states had divided Africa among themselves....
