Study finds diversity stunted in theatrical film roles but better in streaming
More than 33 percent of lead actors in 99 streaming films were minorities, the researchers said.
Fri Mar 31 2023
Diverse talent in Hollywood takes reins to speed up change
Diverse creators are building incubators, their own production pipelines and venues where they can screen work and support each other.
Tue Mar 07 2023
China lets Marvel movies back in, sets dates for Black Panther, Ant-Man sequels
For the first time in nearly four years China has allowed Marvel movies into its cinemas.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Mexico's 'Black Panther' star fights racism at home
Tenoch Huerta strives to break the tradition of Mexican actors of Indigenous origin being cast in the roles of thieves and villains.
Sun Nov 27 2022
New 'Avatar' film gets rare China release
"Avatar: The Way of Water" will be released in China on the same day as its global release, the studio said on its official Weibo account.
Thu Nov 24 2022
'Black Panther' sequel ignites box office with $330 million global debut
The results provided a boost to movie theaters, which have struggled to return to pre-pandemic levels of ticket sales.
Mon Nov 14 2022
'Black Panther' fights on without Chadwick Boseman
The real-life grief of the filmmakers is reflected in the film as Wakanda struggles to survive following the death of Boseman's character.
Sat Nov 12 2022
Women lead Wakanda through turmoil in 'Black Panther' sequel
T'Challa surrounded himself with powerful women, actor Letitia Wright said.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Black Panther stars say film changed perceptions of Africa
For cast members of Wakanda Forever, the Marvel blockbuster had a positive impact on perceptions of the continent.
Sat Nov 05 2022
'Black Panther' sequel stars on late Chadwick Boseman: 'We made him proud'
Lupita Nyongo said it was breath of relief as director Ryan Coogler incorporated the loss into the story.
Fri Oct 28 2022
Rihanna to make music return with track for 'Black Panther'
After six years without releasing a new solo song, Rihanna will drop a new single entitled "Lift Me Up".
Thu Oct 27 2022
'Black Panther 2' teaser trailer tops 170 million views in 24 hours
This makes it a major hit, ranking among the Marvel universe's top trailer launches.
Wed Jul 27 2022
'Black Panther' cast remember Boseman ahead of 'Wakanda Forever'
Boseman, who played the title character in the 2018 film, died of cancer at age 43 two years after the movie's release.
Mon Jul 25 2022
Black Panther director Coogler mistaken for bank robber
The bank teller misinterpreted the situation as an attempted robbery when the transaction amount exceeded $10,000.
Thu Mar 10 2022
Filming on 'Black Panther' sequel paused after Letitia Wright set injury
The halt in production is not expected to affect the release of the movie, which is scheduled for November 2022.
Sat Nov 06 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024