The Cannes Film festival is coming to an end with 21 competing for the big prize, the Palme D'Or. The award is the equivalent to the Oscar for film. The winner of the Palme D'Or usually goes on to be internationally recognized and also gets a lot of buzz and awards at the end of the year.
The Cannes Film Festival is underway with many competition and non-competition having already premiered. With 21 films competing for the Palme D'Or, some films have been smash hits while others have not been received with the same amount of enthusiasm.
Last Week Tonight's John Oliver recently took on the world of phony science in his weekly show, outlining and detailing all that is wrong with modern day science and the audience's exposure to it. Here are some takeaways from his entertaining show.
However, fanboys will be extremely happy with this installment and will truly enjoy this film. For those awaiting for a superhero showdown, look no further. This is the showdown everyone's been waiting for and it won't disappoint.
The North Carolina Law HB2 continues to be extremely controversial as the U.S department of Justice has just sent an open letter to Governor Pat McCrory stating that the law, now nicknamed "The Bathroom" law, goes against civil rights.
Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching and there will a number of events that will allow the celebration of this American made holiday. Many restaurants will be hosting parties and some will have some great drink and dinner specials. Best of all there will be great music. Here is a list of great spots in New York that will be great for the celebration.
With the season coming to a close, Puccini's "La Boheme" is surely an opera to be enjoyed particularly with the revelatory performance by Maria Agresta and its beautiful production.
The Broadway hit "Hamilton" has been nominated for 16 awards including Best Musical. The announcement was made on Tuesday May 3. Coming into the nominations it was suspected that "Hamilton" would be nominated for multiple awards as it has become a phenomena.
The white Correspondent dinner is tomorrow and everyone is ready is ready to hear who gets roasted. In the past few years Donald Trump has been part of the conversation as were Ted Cruz and Carly Fiorina. With such a heated election season the candidates are likely to be mocked while Obama is likely to have some jokes up his sleeves. Here are five of the greatest moments at the White House Correspondent dinners.
On Thursday Comcast announced they were acquiring Dreamworks, a major studio in animation. The acquisition came at a price of 3.8 billion and some analysts point that it could be bigger than Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm and Marvel. This is a huge announcement as Dreamworks will be working alongside Universal animation.
Every month films are added and removed from your Netflix cue. This is always something that annoys Netflix viewers as they are forced to watch films before they leave the cue and add new ones to watch. Here is a list of the best five films leaving and the best five being added.
Prince Harry and the Duke of Cambridge, William, will appear in the upcoming "Star Wars Episode VIII." The two were recently seen visiting the set of the upcoming installment and they were able to interact with Mark Hamill, Benicio del Toro, Daisy Ridley, Kathleen Kennedy and John Boyega.
With the Cannes Film Festival less than a month away, it is time to look at the competition slate and see which films have the most potential of winning the Palme d'Or, breaking out and even getting Oscar nominations.
Ever wonder how a millionaire got to where he is. Ever wonder what successful businessmen like Mark Cuban does to keep refreshed and continue to move forward with businesses. Here are some of the best tips that the entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" host does.
Ever wonder how to be successful. Ever wonder what successful businessmen like Elon Musk do. Well these are five useful tips from the business magnate, engineer, inventor and investor that will help you become an overachiever.
The Met has lined up four of the greatest singers currently in the industry and it has brought out some of the best performances of the season. If you're looking for searing vocal drama (and a lot of fireworks), this is the work to see. Sondra Radvanovsky proves once again that she was born to sing these works.
The Euro Championship is only a few months away, but with the soccer season ending and the international break a few weeks past, it might be a good time to start considering which team stands a chance to win the top trophy in the continent. In this article, we will discuss why Germany is the runaway favorite. For an opposing view on why France is really the top team, check out my brother David's post.
Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain will face off in the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday at 2:45 PM. The game, which promises to be an exciting affair, will be played in London at the City of Manchester Stadium.
Real Madrid's season is on the line on Tuesday when Los Blancos face off against Wolfsburg in the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. The match, which will take place Tuesday April 12 at 2:45, will be played at the Santiago Bernabeu in Spain's capital.
