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Harry Styles isn't the only former One Direction star trying his hand at acting.Zayn Malik has just accepted his first film role in the animated movie 10 Lives, according to Variety.The 29-year-old singer-songwriter has joined a cast featuring Bridgerton actress Simone Ashley and three-time BAFTA winner Mo Gilligan.  Going Hollywood: Harry Styles isn't the only former One Direction star trying his hand at acting after Zayn Malik accepted his first film role, according to Variety (pictured 2018)Derry Girl's star Dylan Llewellyn and Sophie Okonedo of Hotel Rwanda fame are also set to voice characters in the new film. Variety describes 10 Lives as the story of a 'pampered and selfish cat' who receives a 10th life after wasting his first nine.Duck Duck Goose director Chris Jenkins is slated to direct 10 Lives as well.  First film role: Zayn Malik will appear in the animated movie 10 Lives, which is the story of a 'pampered and selfish cat' who receives a 10th life after wasting his first nine (pictured 2018) Stars: Simone Ashley and Mo Gilligan are also part of the star-studded castThe news of Malik's casting came just a day after he shared a rare selfie to social media. The former One Direction star, 29, showcased his pink-tinged locks as he stared bewildered into the camera in his first post since last month. For his return to Instagram, Zayn showcased his chest tattoos as he donned a grey knitted cardigan worn open, accessorizing his look with a chunky silver chain.His lengthy locks fell about his face as he squinted into the camera while standing in the bright sunshine.  There he is: Zayn Malik cut a disheveled on Thursday as he posted a rare selfie to Instagram Last album: Malik last released an album in 2021.

EXCLUSIVE: Musician Zayn Malik, Simone Ashley (Bridgerton), and comedian Mo Gilligan are among the stacked cast who will lend their voices to the new CG-animated family comedy 10 Lives from director Chris Jenkins (Duck Duck Goose).

Ncuti Gatwa has revealed his "ultimate" Doctor Who villain he would love to battle during his stint as the Time Lord.

Ncuti Gatwa, who will make his debut next year as the first Black actor to play the title role in Doctor Who, says the opportunity has implications on more than his own career trajectory.

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor LCD Soundsystem has released their first single in over five years, “New Body Rhumba.” The song features on the soundtrack of Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise,” which will be wide released in theaters on Nov. 25. The Brooklyn dance-rock band is hoping the song will be a major player in the Oscar race for best original song. Released via Columbia Records and DFA Records, James Murphy, Pat Mahoney and Nancy Whang wrote the single, which was produced by Murphy for DFA Productions. “White Noise” will open the New York Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of Don DeLillo’s novel of the same name and tells the story of a contemporary American family attempting to deal with everyday life’s mundane conflicts amid an airborne toxic event.

Ncuti Gatwa has made the cut for Time's Top 100 Next list among a heap of other stars.

An exceptional and, one might venture, unprecedented group of politicians, diplomats, policy wonks, elected officials and veteran Washington insiders expound on the effectiveness of international military intervention—and the lack thereof—in The Corridors of Power. Israeli director Dror Moreh made one of the great political documentaries of recent times in The Gatekeepers (2012), as well as the excellent The Human Factor (2019), and this time he has assembled an all-star cast of more than 30 political heavyweights including Henry Kissinger, Hilary Clinton, George Shultz, Madeleine Albright and Condoleeza Rice, who in deep, original interviews, help to build a picture of how and why the best intentions can come unglued. The film deserves to be seen in any and all venues by audiences interested in the state of the world and clarity about how we got here.

A former SNP adviser who was suspended for suggesting Priti Patel should be "sent back to Uganda" is set to be readmitted to the party. Tim Rideout, a former member of the SNP 's policy development committee, has agreed to undergo an anti-racism course following comments he made on social media in March this year.

Priti Patel has resigned as Home Secretary and will be returning to the backbenches from Tuesday as Liz Truss begins to change the guard in the Tory cabinet.

Prince Charles has given a name to a baby gorilla in Rwanda, and the Prince of Wales selected a moniker full of meaning.

Angelique Jackson When “Trees of Peace,” a drama set during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, surged into the top 10 English-language films on Netflix in June, some may have been amazed that a low-budget, albeit critically acclaimed indie was among the most-watched movies of the week. But executive producer Nicole Avant (“The Black Godfather”) wasn’t among them. “It was incredible. I was surprised how quickly it got so much attention, but I wasn’t surprised,” Avant tells Variety about learning that the film racked up more than 9.3 million hours viewed in those first few days. To Avant, the numbers indicated that audiences was ready for and interested in stories like this, despite its heavy subject matter.

Prince Harry travelled alone to Mozambique last week and as a part of his surprise three-day African tour, he also visited Rwanda to meet President Kagame. While the Duke of Sussex, 37, didn't announce his trip alone, royal expert Jennie Bond says this is his way of "sending a message" to prove that he can go and do jobs without making a big deal out of it.

Prince Harry posed with President of Rwanda Paul Kagame for a new photo after travelling to Africa.

Jessica Kiang After 18 days of in-person screenings, over 370 movies and the allocation of a new prize fund totaling $210,000 AUD (approx. $145,000 USD) the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) has to be one of the lengthiest, liveliest and now most lucrative film festivals in the world.

To become a British citizen, you have to pass the ‘Life in the UK’ test. To take the test, you have to have been living in the UK for a certain period of time, not have any criminal convictions and pass an English language test.

Christopher Biggins has told how he turned down a second stint on I’m a Celebrity. . .

Glamour. “As long as the product is good and feels good on my skin, that’s what matters.”  As a young entrepreneur, Raphael a lot. One week she’ll be visiting the factory in Florence, Italy, where her handbags are made.

Rebekah Vardy vs Coleen Rooney libel trial will be made into a Channel 4 docudrama, the broadcaster has confirmed. Earlier this year, the legal battle gained significant media attention after Vardy took Rooney to court for defamation when Rooney accused Vardy of leaking her private social stories to the press in 2019.

return to the UK. Yolande Makolo, a spokesman for the Rwandan government, said the country only had one hostel with 200 spaces that was “ready” to receive migrants from the UK. Other facilities were “in the planning stage” but with no contracts agreed, she told a press briefing on Friday.

The Queen won't be making an appearance at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony next Thursday. The Prince of Wales will represent Her Majesty at the event, Buckingham Palace has announced.