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Latest Star Wars film 'Solo' debuts, gets early praise 12 May 2018 - 12:51 am
An overview of the premiere for the movie
Iran's Asghar Farhadi on the push and pull of home 10 May 2018 - 08:14 pm
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi (L) speaks as Spanish actress Penelope Cruz listens during a press conference for the film
Spotify to stop promoting R Kelly songs over sex abuse claims 10 May 2018 - 07:27 pm
R. Kelly -- real name Robert Sylvester Kelly -- is accused of sexual abuse against young women and underage girls dating back over a decade, but he has never been convicted. (Reuters file photo)
Tom Hanks' Fred Rogers film dated for October 2019 release 10 May 2018 - 07:05 pm
Actor Tom Hanks arrives at the Peoples Choice Awards 2017 at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on January 18, 2017. (AFP /Tommaso Boddi)
'Iron Man' suit worn by Robert Downey Jr. stolen 10 May 2018 - 05:53 pm
Los Angeles police said the gold and red suit worn by Robert Downey Jr. in the original 2008 superhero smash hit was reported missing on Tuesday from a storage facility.
Oscar-winning Iranian Asghar Farhadi urges Tehran: Let banned Jafar Panahi go to Cannes 09 May 2018 - 07:44 pm
In this file photo taken on August 30, 2010 Iranian film director Jafar Panahi poses during an interview with AFP in Tehran. AFP / Atta Kenare
Party on! Bill and Ted back for another excellent adventure 09 May 2018 - 03:26 pm
This combination of file pictures created on May 09, 2018 shows (L) British born US actor and director Alex Winter arriving to attend the premiere of SMOSH: THE MOVIE at Westwood Village Theatre on July 22, 2015 in Westwood, California and (R) Canadian ac
Rambo returns for one last mission 09 May 2018 - 02:49 pm
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Sonam Kapoor marries Anand Ahuja in big fat Punjabi wedding 09 May 2018 - 11:30 am
Indian Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and husband, businessman Anand Ahuja after their traditional marriage ceremony in Mumbai late on May 8, 2018. / AFP / Sujit Jaiswal
Cannes Film Festival opens with focus on gender equality 08 May 2018 - 06:00 pm
A staff member cleans the doors of the festival's palace on May 8, 2018 ahead of the opening of the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. / AFP / LOIC VENANCE
Holy haute couture: Divine designs grace carpet at Met Gala 08 May 2018 - 08:14 am
Rihanna arrives for the 2018 Met Gala on May 7, 2018, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. / AFP / Angela WEISS
Use Cannes festival to liberate women's voices: French minister 07 May 2018 - 10:04 pm
FILE PHOTO: Marlene Schiappa attends the questions to the government session at the National Assembly in Paris, France, July 12, 2017. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Italian cinema 'giant' Ermanno Olmi dies aged 86 07 May 2018 - 03:03 pm
In this file photo taken on September 5, 2008 Italy's director Ermanno Olmi poses before receiving a Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the 65th Venice International Film Festival in Venice Lido on September 5, 2008. AFP / Alberto Pizzoli
Bollywood star Siddiqui takes 'free speech' hero to Cannes 07 May 2018 - 01:42 pm
In this photo taken on May 1, 2018, Indian Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui poses during an interview with AFP at his office in Mumbai. AFP / Sujit Jaiswal
Cannes golden couple Bardem and Cruz return to open festival 07 May 2018 - 01:12 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 06, 2018 Spanish actor and actress Javier Bardem (R) and Penelope Cruz pose during a photocall to present the film 'Loving Pablo' in Madrid. The 71st Festival de Cannes will take place from May 8 to May 19, 2018.
Ranbir Kapoor to star in and as 'Shamshera' 07 May 2018 - 12:21 pm
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'Avengers: Infinity War' scores second best weekend 2 ever 06 May 2018 - 06:53 pm
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That's brave: Javier Bardem on Iran's Asghar Farhadi making a Spanish film 06 May 2018 - 06:16 pm
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi poses on May 4, 2018 in Paris. AFP / Gerard Julien

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A fan shows her bracelet spelling out song titles written by Taylor Swift as they attend 'The soundtrack to my life': Taylor Swift fans flock to new film
Taylor Swift fans listen to a song during a listening event for Swift's new album 'The Life of a Showgirl' at the Astor Theatre in Melbourne on October 3, 2025. Photo by William WEST / AFP Taylor Swift strides into 'Showgirl' era with sparkly new album

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