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‘My Demon’, a fantasy drama created by Choi A-il, Kim Jang-han and Kwon Da-som, stars Kim Yoo-jung, Song Kang, Lee Sang-yi, and Kim Hae-sook. The narrative revolves around a powerful chaebol heiress, Do Do Hee, and Jeong Gu Won, a centuries-old demon. Their fate takes an unexpected turn when Jeon Gu Woo loses his powers after his demonic tattoo gets …

Disney’s ‘Wish’ integrates a key element from The Super Mario Brothers Movie with a homage to Lumalee. The film follows Asha, a young girl leading a rebellion against King Magnifico. Wish reinvents fairy tale tropes and features a standout character, Star, reminiscent of Lumalee. Twitter users express their affection for the adorable star character. Lumalee’s recent popularity suggests a more …

EXCLUSIVE: ArtsEd, the prestigious UK drama school supported by Andrew Lloyd Webber, has said it will launch an independent review after coming under pressure to investigate bullying and misconduct allegations. ArtsEd, which counts Lloyd Webber as its president, told staff and student parents on Monday that it would engage an “external investigator” to review claims […]

If John Woo had permitted the characters in “Silent Night” to speak, chances are that audiences would laugh them off the screen. Instead, the director gets right down to business, opening with a wordless chase sequence in which a sad dad (Joel Kinnaman) in a corny Christmas sweater sprints after a pair of speeding cars. […]

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The impression of flawlessness is a tough standard to maintain. It’s what audiences have come to expect of Beyoncé since she debuted as one-fourth of Destiny’s Child in 1997, not merely because of her era-defining music and performances but because she executes it with such seeming ease. Surprise plays a role: It’s part of the […]

The impression of flawlessness is a tough standard to maintain. It’s what audiences have come to expect of Beyoncé since she debuted as one-fourth of Destiny’s Child in 1997, not merely because of her era-defining music and performances but because she executes it with such seeming ease. Surprise plays a role: It’s part of the […]

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New twist in Mansoor Ali Khan, Trisha case – defamation suit against ChiranjeeviTamil actor Mansoor Ali Khan has taken a U-turn. At least a week after the heroine apologized to Trisha, a new controversy was raised. His latest comments are causing outrage. Mansoor Ali Khan played a pivotal role in ‘Leo’. His remark in a press conference that he did …