Fifteen Years After ‘Saving Face,’ Filmmaker Alice Wu Is Back with ‘The Half of It’

Danielle Lloyd has called Rebekah Vardy a "rat" as seen in a chain of text messages amid the ongoing Wagatha Christie row.

Cheers erupt from the audience the moment she bursts into the opening lyrics of Someone Like You with a mezzo-soprano vocal range that also sounds hauntingly familiar.The hits keep coming – Easy On Me, Chasing Pavements, Rolling In The Deep and more – with most of the crowd on its feet demanding more by the end of her set.This may be Vegas but the star on stage is definitely not Adele and her audience is less than one-tenth the size of a full house at the 4,100-capacity Colosseum theatre in nearby Caesars Palace.We are actually a one-and-a-half mile stroll down the famous Vegas Strip at the Tropicana casino resort’s compact Legends in Concert Theatre, which holds a mere 356.Performing there six nights a week is 45-year-old New Yorker Janae Longo – an Adele impersonator who bears a striking resemblance to the Tottenham-born diva.Last week, Janae’s bosses at the Tropicana offered free entry, to any of her shows, to frustrated fans of the real Adele.Some had blown small fortunes flying to Sin City to hear their superstar kick-off her first Vegas residency, only for her to cancel the day before opening night on January 20.Scores have already taken advantage of the Tropicana deal.

Paola Diana, who successfully campaigned for a law in Italy that requires every company board to be at least 30 percent female, insisted women’s rights must not be eroded. Last week, Adele won the inaugural Artist Of The Year Brit award after female and male categories were eliminated.Taking to the stage, she said: “I understand why the name of this award has changed, but I really love being a woman and being a female artist.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterMere months after Tom Holland ignited box office charts with “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” the 25-year-old British actor is swinging back to movie theater marquees with “Uncharted.”Ahead of its domestic debut on Feb. 18, Sony’s big-screen adaptation of its popular video game series opened at the international box office to a solid $21.5 million from 15 overseas markets.“Uncharted” had the biggest start in the United Kingdom, landing in first place with $6.4 million.

Dancing On Ice after a tense skate-off against Kye Whyte.The latest episode of the hit ITV show was marred by a number of trips and falls, with stars including Happy Mondays' Bez and professional dancer Regan Gascoigne stumbling over their steps.Poor Liberty ended up flat on her face after her pro partner Joe Johnson tried to life her off the ice.The stumble didn't affect Regan's score in the end though, as he tied at the top of the leaderboard alongside Kimberly Wyatt, with both of them scoring 36.5 out of 40.Stef Reid and Brendan Cole were next up, with both of the celebrities scoring 34 out of 40 for their routines.At the other end of the leaderboard was Bez, who performed a bee-keeping inspired routine to Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves, scoring just 19.5 out of 40.After the public vote was added to the judges' scores, it was revealed that Kye Whyte and Liberty Poole would be facing off in the latest skate-off.Liberty had scored a 28 for her rollercoaster routine to Right Round by Flo Ride and Kesha, while Kye scored 28.5 for his skate to Supermassive Black Hole by Muse.It wasn't a unanimous vote to eliminate Liberty, as judge Oti Mabuse chose to save her over Kye.However Ashley Banjo, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean all voted to save Kye, which meant the majority won and Liberty was sent packing.Ashley described the choice as "tough", saying: "You guys did a great skate off and it was really, really close."Oti said it was "really difficult" too, as she said: "My heart is with both of you and I really want both of you to do well."Following her elimination, Liberty told viewers: "I've enjoyed every second, I'm proud of myself."Last week, Kye went up against S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens, but it was

Eminem's stunning daughter Hailie Mathers is no stranger to grabbing attention just like her famous dad. Hailie was the first born child of Marshall Mathers who is better known as Eminem and his ex-wife Kimberly Anne Scott.As much as the man behind the Slim Shady's alter-ego might despair, Hailie has become quite a social media pin-up in her own right in recent times.She now boasts a staggering 2.2million followers on Instagram and often shares scorching content of herself during travels around the world.To mark Eminem's hugely anticipated performance, Daily Star are sharing some of her hottest looks from 2021.From sizzling bikinis, skintight leather trousers and shorter-than-short hot pants, we've found it all.Hailie now has an army of fans from all over the globe who tune in on a frequent basis for her red-hot content - and it's easy to see why she is so in demand.Not giving away the far-flung location, the rap stars daughter posed up a storm at sea wearing a striking green two-piece.Swooping her hair away from her face, she glanced off into the distance like a real professional in front of lens.She simply captioned: "Aye aye captain."Eminem's eldest child certainly knows how to rock the latest must-have trends.A few months back, she turned up the heat in festival-chic attire including a bikini top that was teamed with long-cut denim shorts.Adding sex appeal, she popped on some killer heeled cowgirl boots in white snakeskin.She told fans: "These boots were(n't) made for walkin'...

love life has suffered – as she’s been single for the past seven years. Speaking to Hooked on the Look on YouTube, Natasha said: “My last relationship was seven years ago. I am pretty extreme, so I think people are afraid of me.

Jamie Carragher fired a cheeky Valentines joke at Sky presenter Dave Jones after the presenter "pulled his groin" attempting the NFL Keepy Up challenge.A host of guests in the Sky Sports studio have been attempting to do kick-ups with an American football ahead of Sunday night's Super Bowl between the Cincinnati Bagels and the LA Rams.The likes of Jamie Redknapp and Micah Richards had attempted the challenge prior to Sunday's games.It was Carragher and Jones' turn to attempt the challenge - but Jones ended up injuring himself after stretching to regain the ball following a wayward touch.And fans were left in stitches after Carragher snuck in a cheeky Valentines joke while Jones was hobbling back to his seat.The ex-Liverpool man quipped: "The groin! On Valentine's weekend as well!"While nobody has done themselves harm like Jones, the segment has been a hit for Sky ahead of Sunday night's Super Bowl showdown.Fans were in hysterics after Kelly Cates and Chris Hughton were captured in the background of Redknapp's attempt the previous day ignoring the former Reds man's attempts.Who do you think made the best attempt at the Keepy Up challenge? Let us know in the comments section below.But his attempt wasn't a patch on Jones and Carragher's.Although Jones misfortune caught the eye, it wasn't the only incident on Super Sunday that left fans amused.There was no love lost ahead as Richards took a cheeky swipe at Carragher's allegiance to Everton as a child before his iconic playing career for the Toffees bitter rivals.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your

shark was found on a beach by a gobsmacked coast-goer.The massive great white was discovered dead washed up on the shore in Hatteras, North Carolina.Dana Rose stumbled across the ocean beast while shelling and decided to share the magnificent find, Daily Caller reported.Pictures uploaded to social media show the large great white lifeless on the sand.Another photo is a close-up of the animal's razor-sharp teeth.Dana Rose wrote: "Shelling right now and rolled up on this big boy!! Rip mr shark!! But just think this is what swims with us!!! It’s their ocean we are the visitors!! Was cool to see!!!"Some shocked commenters have reacted to the woman's find, remarking at how its size "put things into perspective".One person wrote: "Wow!!! I’ll still get in the ocean!"Another said: "Poor baby- but super cool!! The circle of life."Others tried to figure out how the creature had ended up on the beach.Someone suggested a "sharknado" may have displaced the poor creature.For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here."Check the forecast. Might have been a sharknado recently.

Continuing the feud. As Kim Kardashian’s romance with Pete Davidson has continued to heat up, her estranged husband, Kanye West, has attacked his ex’s new man on social media and in song.

Alice Wu’s film “The Half of It” was set to debut at the Tribeca Film Festival. It had a prime spot on opening weekend and it was good to go for a theatrical release but then COVID-19 happened. Like all festivals, it was canceled, but Wu just rolled with the punches.

Fans of the new Netflix rom-com “The Half of It” are hoping the film actually is only half of the story.

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It's one of four new songs featured in the movie

Tribeca Film Festival co-founders Robert DeNiro and Jane Rosenthal introduced the New York fest's first-ever 'home edition' virtual Juried Awards ceremony, which streamed on Wednesday.Winners were surprised with the news remotely from 19th annual jurors Chris Pine, Gretchen Mol, Josh Hutcherson, Joel McHale, and Lukas Haas.Filmmaker Alice Wu tweeted that it was 'an unexpected thrill' winning the US narrative feature competition with her Cyrano de Bergerac-inspired drama The Half of It, which starts streaming May 1 on Netflix.Scroll down for full list of winners...

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There’s a lovely friendship at the center of Alice Wu's sweet, sincere high school Cyrano story, revealing what we've been missing from teen movies.

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Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming LGBTQ rom-com The Half of It.

The Half of It just got a new trailer!