China Box Office Hits Pre-COVID Heights With ‘My People, My Homeland,’ ‘Jiang Ziya: Legend of Deification’

We knew when we first heard about the passing of 16 & Pregnant star Jordan Cashmyer last month that it was drug-related based on her family’s statement. Now it has been confirmed that the reality star died from a cocaine and fentanyl overdose. She was just 26 years old.

The Weeknd and Simi Khadra are swirling after the pair shared a kiss at the singer's birthday party in Las Vegas over the weekend.The Weeknd was celebrating his 32nd birthday at Delilah in Las Vegas Saturday night when he and the Palestinian-American DJ, who is one half of musical duo Simi Haze, were seen locking lips, according to new video captured by .Khadra chronicled the birthday trip on her Instagram Story, sharing BTS moments from the party, which included a star-studded guest list of Drake, Future, Kaytranada and more.While the pair was previously reported to just be friends, a source tells ET that 28-year-old Khadra, who was a friend of The Weeknd's ex, Bella Hadid, have been «seeing each other.»«The Weeknd and Simi have been seeing each other and having fun together. They were acting very couple-y this past weekend at his birthday celebration in Vegas,» the source shared. «It's easy since they have known each other for a long time.

Rosie O’Donnell is having to eat her words on this one!

For years, ABC has tried to remove some of the categories from the primary Oscars telecast. After record-low ratings in 2021, it appears their wish has partially come true.

A.D. Amorosi Mark Lanegan’s nickname — “Dark Mark” — was no accident.

Selome Hailu The students of Lakewood Elementary may be all grown up, but “Arthur” isn’t really ending.The PBS Kids series, based on Marc Brown’s picture books of the same name, is the longest running animated children’s show in TV history, and on Feb. 21 aired the four episodes that comprise the 25th and final season. But at 75, Brown finds himself invigorated by possibilities that remain for his beloved aardvark, including podcasts, games and more.Series finale “All Grown Up” looks 20 years into the future to see who Arthur and his animal pals become, an idea that emerged from one of the questions children ask Brown most frequently.

Marvel Studios’ next big superhero reboot will be “Blade,” a new incarnation of the vampire hunter first made famous thanks to the hit Wesley Snipes film released in 1998 and directed by Stephen Norrington. This time, two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali plays Blade, aka Eric Brooks with Bassam Tariq (“Mogul Mowgli”) set to direct.

Grimes, it looks like Elon Musk might have a new love interest.According to reports from Daily Mail, the billionaire’s new girlfriend has been revealed as Australian actress Natasha Bassett. On Thursday, the pair were spotted on Elon’s private jet after his plane touched down in Los Angeles.The 27-year-old grew up in Sydney, Australia before relocating to New York at the age of 19 to attend drama school.

EXCLUSIVE: Deon Taylor and Roxanne Avent Taylor’s Hidden Empire Film Group is partnering with actor, comedian and digital content creator Andrew “King Bach” Bachelor to develop a scripted series chronicling his rise to fame on social media amid mainstream entertainment aspirations.

KATE Garraway got a rare piece of good news about husband Derek Draper in tonight's moving documentary. The 54-year-old Good Morning Britain star secretly flew him to Mexico for a ground-breaking medical trial.

Whitney Port reflected on her IVF 'rollercoaster' as she basked in the sunshine in her bathing suit in a slew of snaps posted to her Instagram account on Tuesday.The photos captured The Hills alum, 36, laying out in a sexy black bathing suit as she enjoyed a vacation in the midst of her fertility journey.'Pre-bloat…,' Whitney began in the caption of the snaps. 'Two days post egg retrieval, and I feel like I swallowed Sonny, and he's dully kicking at my ovaries.

Joe Jonas wished Sophie Turner a happy birthday with a sweet candid snap of his wife catching up on some much needed rest and relaxation from the comfort of her own bed on Monday afternoon.The 32-year-old musician shared a photo of his leading lady wearing gold sunglasses as she cuddled up underneath a comforter to celebrate another her 26th birthday.Jonas and Turner welcomed daughter Willa into the world in July 2020, and appear to be gearing up for another little one after Sophie was spotted showing what appeared to be a baby bump last week as the couple stepped out in Los Angeles. Bliss: Joe Jonas wished Sophie Turner a happy birthday with a sweet candid snap of his wife catching up on some much needed rest and relaxation from the comfort of her own bed on Monday afternoon'Happy birthday my love,' he wrote across the image while tagging Sophie and using a heart-eyed emoji.

Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy had a chilly relationship on the set of Mad Max: Fury Road that devolved into intense shouting matches, the cast and crew claim in new interviews.Their working relationship devolved to the point that the stars got into shouting matches, with Theron calling Hardy a 'f**king c***' after he made her wait on set for hours, according to New York Times columnist Kyle Buchanan's new book Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild And True Story Of Mad Max: Fury Road.In an excerpt published by Vanity Fair, members of the production also detail how Theron, 46, got a female producer to be with her at all times as 'protection' against Hardy, 44. Tense times: Charlize Theron, 46, and Tom Hardy, 44, got into intense shouting matches that led to Theron requesting 'protection' on set, according to an excerpt of a new behind-the-scenes book shared by Vanity Fair on Tuesday; still from Mad Max: Fury RoadHardy starred as the title character, who was played by Mel Gibson in the first three films in the series, while Theron starred as newcomer Imperator Furiosa, a lieutenant to the villain Immortan Joe (Hugh Keays-Byrne) who turns against her leader to team-up with Max.In the oral history, Natascha Hopkins, a stunt double on Fury Road, recounted how Theron didn't want to waste time on set, as she was a new mother at the time and was balancing her role with parenting.But camera operator Mark Goellnicht recalled how Hardy was often late for the start of shooting.

Less than a year after being moved by Nightbirde's original song, Simon Cowell honored the beloved singer after her passing.Nightbirde (bornJane Marczewski) auditioned in the 16th season of America's Got Talent last June, performing her own original song It's OK, which moved Cowell so much that he gave her his Golden Buzzer.Unfortunately, Nightbirde announced in August that she had to withdraw from the competition because her battle with cancer was worsening, before passing away on February 19 at just 31 years of age. R.I.P.:Less than a year after being moved by Nightbirde's original song, Simon Cowell honored the beloved singer after her passing'Heart breaking news to hear about @_nightbirde, she was an extraordinary person, so brave, so talented,' Cowell began.'She made a huge impact on AGT and the world.

Evan Rachel Wood opens up about her sexual abuse allegations against Marilyn Manson, and how she's moving forward as a voice for survivors, in a new trailer for the HBO documentary Phoenix Rising.'I'm here to talk about Brian Warner, also known to the world as Marilyn Manson,' Wood, 34, said in the preview for the two-part documentary.The doc features interviews with Wood's relatives, as her mother Sara Lynn Moore, 63, said that Manson 'studied how to manipulate people' and groomed Wood, adding, 'He's a predator.' The latest:Evan Rachel Wood, 34, opens up about her sexual abuse allegations against Marilyn Manson, 53, and how she's moving forward as a voice for survivors, in a new trailer for the HBO documentary Phoenix RisingWood's brother Ira Wood IV, 37, noted, 'Everybody was looking at Marilyn Manson and they weren't looking at Brian Warner.'The Westworld star in 2018 appeared in front of Congress in support of the nationwide implementation of the Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights Acts, delivering testimony about past sexual abuse she had suffered without naming Manson at the time. 'Numerous women heard my story, and knew exactly who it was,' said Wood, who would go on to name Manson as her alleged abuser in a 2021 Instagram post.The documentary also explores Wood's efforts with The Phoenix Act, which would see the statute of limitations extended in cases in California involving domestic violence.

Wait, what?! Jessica Biel just revealed a very, very curly hairstyle — and fans have totally lost all chill. The 39-year-old actress took to Instagram on Tuesday, February 22, to give her 10.6 million followers a glimpse at her curly strands. “That’s why her hair is so big … it’s full of secrets,” she captioned her post, referencing a popular line from Mean Girls. 

No hard feelings. Dolores Catania‘s ex-boyfriend David Principe may have moved on with Vanessa Moretto — who has an interesting connection to Real Housewives of New Jersey — but a source exclusively tells Us Weekly that the reality star doesn’t have an issue with the new couple.

Lamar Odom is headed to the jury after getting the boot on Monday, and he's opening up about how he really feels about his fellow houseguest, Todrick Hall.On Monday, Odom was evicted from the house in a surprising live double eviction episode — shortly before his ally and friend Todd Bridges got the boot.

Alana Haim links arms with her sister Este as she heads to an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers in New York City on Monday (February 21).

As North America's box office crumples, China's theatrical film business is back in an enormous way. A collection of high-profile local films released in China over the past week to coincide with the country's National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday period, which lasts eight days.

Rebecca Davis editorChinese audiences didn’t fall in love with Disney’s live-action “Mulan,” but a Chinese firm is betting that its own retelling of the famous ballad may storm the box office in its stead with depictions of traditional values that better appeal to mainland viewers.Gold Valley Film is set to release its feature animation “Kung Fu Mulan” over the National Day holiday from Oct. 3, where it will compete with fellow animation “Jiang Ziya: Legend of Deification,” patriotic “My People, My Homeland” and the volleyball drama “Leap.”“When Disney’s animated ‘Mulan’ came out in 1998 and global audiences thought it was a great story, Chinese people were really happily surprised.