![New 'Avatar' film gets rare China release New 'Avatar' film gets rare China release](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41615682678_Avatar.jpg)
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
![Chinese censors change ending of latest 'Minions' movie Chinese censors change ending of latest 'Minions' movie](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51661226550_MINIONS.jpg)
Chinese censors change ending of latest 'Minions' movie
Censors tacked on an addendum in which Wild Knuckles, a main character in the heist film, was caught by police and served 20 years in jail.
Tue Aug 23 2022
!['Minions' return with hopes of more box office gold 'Minions' return with hopes of more box office gold](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/71655275413_MINIONS.jpg)
'Minions' return with hopes of more box office gold
The Minions have become one of the most profitable bunch of characters in animation.
Wed Jun 15 2022
!['Super Mario' leaps into real world in Universal Studios park launch 'Super Mario' leaps into real world in Universal Studios park launch](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/81616042960_JAPAN.jpg)
'Super Mario' leaps into real world in Universal Studios park launch
The Mario-themed attraction in a major leap by games maker Nintendo Co Ltd beyond the virtual world includes "Minions" and "Jurassic Park".
Thu Mar 18 2021
!['Despicable Me 3' tops weekend box office with $75.4 million 'Despicable Me 3' tops weekend box office with $75.4 million](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/61499059638_DespicableMe.jpg)
'Despicable Me 3' tops weekend box office with $75.4 million
The new installment opened with weekend ticket sales of $75.4 million in the U.S. and Canada, researcher ComScore Inc. estimated.
Mon Jul 03 2017
![Mini Minions movie set for July premiere Mini Minions movie set for July premiere](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/61460646401_MiniMinion.jpg)
Mini Minions movie set for July premiere
A brand new short film "Mower Minions" is set to be screened as an opening feature alongside "The Secret Life of Pets" this summer.
Thu Apr 14 2016
![Minions run in Tokyo Minions run in Tokyo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-02/51455376629_MinionsRun.jpg)
Minions run in Tokyo
Some 10,000 runners enjoyed one kilometer run for the charities of children.
Sat Feb 13 2016
!['Minions' passes $1 billion at global box office 'Minions' passes $1 billion at global box office](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81440820527_minion.jpg)
'Minions' passes $1 billion at global box office
The news that animated movie "Minions" has reeled in over $1 billion gives Universal Pictures another industry record to celebrate: three worldwide box-office films over the $1 billion mark.
Sat Aug 29 2015
![Yes, people want Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez back together Yes, people want Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez back together](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/71435795830_AFFLECKGARNER.jpg)
Yes, people want Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez back together
Minions on Twitter hoped for a reunion of the original Bennifer - Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, after news of the actor's imminent, divorce from Jennifer Garner broke.
Thu Jul 02 2015
![Minions: Cute, utterly nonsense and cruelly kind Minions: Cute, utterly nonsense and cruelly kind](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51434686017_Minions.jpg)
Minions: Cute, utterly nonsense and cruelly kind
The story of Minions starts at the very beginning of time. Set thousands of years before Gru, this 3D-CG comedy adventure is a prequel to the animation movie franchise - Despicable Me
Fri Jun 19 2015
![Minions in cinemas June 18 Minions in cinemas June 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/71434103856_300x250.jpg)
Minions in cinemas June 18
With its all-new storyline, MINIONS takes full advantage of the delightful unpredictable comedy antics of the Minions and places them in equ
Sun Jun 14 2015
!['Minions' spin-off from 'Despicable Me' series 'Minions' spin-off from 'Despicable Me' series](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-11/61415326650_120x90.jpg)
'Minions' spin-off from 'Despicable Me' series
Minions is an upcoming American 3D computer-animated comedy film and a spin-off/prequel to Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2.
Fri Nov 07 2014
![Universal brings 'Minion Mayhem' to Hollywood theme park Universal brings 'Minion Mayhem' to Hollywood theme park](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/41397024321_295x200.jpg)
Universal brings 'Minion Mayhem' to Hollywood theme park
A 'Despicable Me' attraction called Minion Mayhem will begin transforming riders into furry yellow Minions and taking them on a topsy-turvy excursion.
Wed Apr 09 2014
!['Despicable Me 2' tops in N.America for second week 'Despicable Me 2' tops in N.America for second week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-07/71373935774_295x200.jpg)
'Despicable Me 2' tops in N.America for second week
"Despicable Me 2," a sequel to the 2010 animated blockbuster, led the North American box office for a second consecutive weekend
Tue Jul 16 2013
![Meet the minions at Mcdonald's Meet the minions at Mcdonald's](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/51372081951_295x200.jpg)
Meet the minions at Mcdonald's
This weekend, McDonalds is the place to be for children and the young-at-heart to experience an atmosphere of hilarious Minion fun.
Fri Jul 05 2013
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725854695_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739334203_OpenAIlogo.jpg)
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs? Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733826427_MigrantscrosstheE.jpg)
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025