The Way Back

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent“Peaceful,” Emmanuelle Bercot’s Cesar-winning melodrama which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, has landed domestic distribution with New York-based banner Distrib US.Sold by Studiocanal, the movie is headlined by Benoit Magimel and Catherine Deneuve (pictured). Magimel, who won the Cesar Award for best actor — beating fellow nominee Adam Driver — stars as a man dying of cancer.

Loose Women panellist Frankie Bridge has admitted to a childhood trauma she received after visiting a war museum.The hosts Kaye Adams, Frankie Bridge, Judi Love and Nadia Sawalha were discussing a recent viral topic.A school had put on an educational display of a crime scene for their pupils and some parents were furious at the move as they didn’t think it was suitable for their children.Nadia initially said that she thought it was a “creative” way of getting children involved in learning as they are the most “voyeuristic” of people, but later changed her mind after hearing her co-hosts' answers.Judi said that she disagreed with Nadia and admitted that she would be “one of those parents down at the school” because she thought it was unnecessary to present it explicitly.She branded the performance as “ridiculous,” a “step too far” and “too close to reality because people are so “bombarded with tragedy and trauma”.Love went on to explain that different children have differing levels of emotional intelligence, meaning that they could be heavily affected by what the teacher’s thought was an engaging task.Kaye agreed that a school setting is supposed to be “a safe environment” for young learners who want to “trust and relax” without feeling “threatened in any way”.She turned to Frankie and asked her how her children would react and explained that her eldest would be “terrified” while her youngest would think it’s “great”, which she said “goes to show that all kids are different”.The mother-of two recalled an experience from her childhood: “When I was a kid, we were taken to the war museum and I still remember a lot of the things I saw there, and that caused me great anxiety for the rest of my childhood.”“My reaction to that

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorPeople who are interested in CNN Plus finally have a date when they can add it to their streaming repertoire. The WarnerMedia-owned cable-news outlet intends to launch the subscription broadband service on March 29.The detail — perhaps the last piece of information to be disclosed about the new media venue — comes ahead of a presentation CNN executives and anchors will make during the SXSW Festival this weekend.

Kristen Stewart is hitting the streets of NYC.

Abhishek “Shake” Chatterjee is apologizing to Deepti Vempati.

The Adam Project is here!

Pixar‘s highly anticipated new movie Turning Red is here!

Joaquin Phoenix is ready to conquer Europe.

Sam Heughan gushed about working with Canadian icon Celine Dion in the upcoming rom-com “Text For You” on Thursday’s “Watch What Happens Live”.

It’s Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday — especially when it’s New Music Friday! We’re breaking down this week’s best new tracks to keep on your radar.

Rock ‘n' roll fans from Ayrshire and beyond are being encouraged to support two weekend events aimed at offering some hope to war-torn Ukraine.

Police have issued an appeal for information after four terrifying knife-point robberies over just two days in Bury town centre.

Holly Willoughby was left very impressed when she discovered a hack during an episode of This Morning this week.

Jennifer Garner, 47, has been the ultimate doting mom throughout the coronavirus outbreak. The actress was at it once again on April 5, as she got outside for some fresh air once again with one of her kids. This time, she was joined by Samuel Affleck, 8, her youngest child. The pair went on a bike ride through their neighborhood, and wore their recommended protective face gear, as well as helmets. Jennifer took the lead on the bike ride, while Samuel followed close behind her.

Golden Globe winner Jennifer Garner got a break from COVID-19 quarantine by taking a Sunday morning bike ride with her son Samuel around their Los Angeles' Brentwood neighborhood.The Texan-born, West Virginia-raised 47-year-old and her eight-year-old boy both donned protective helmets as well as cloth face masks for their mother-son exercise session.On Friday, the Center for Disease Control officially changed its prior recommendation to now urge all Americans cover their faces with cloth masks when going out in public.

Ben Affleck‘s new sports drama The Way Back is heading into our homes early as theaters are shutting down amid the coronavirus pandemic, Deadline reports.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

Ben Affleck can thank ex-wife Jennifer Garner that his new film “The Way Back” made it to the screen.

Jennifer Garner, 47, made sure Ben Affleck, 47, kept his role as Jack Cunningham, a former basketball all-star struggling with addiction, in the new film The Way Back when he relapsed in 2018, and she did so by going straight to the film’s director, Gavin O’Connor. Gavin, 55, sat down for an interview with 34th Street Magazine and talked about how the actor’s former wife directly asked him to not “pull the plug” on the film because Ben loved it so much.

Still got his back. Jennifer Garner stepped in to save ex-husband Ben Affleck’s movie The Way Back after he relapsed.

Ben Affleck went back to rehab as production was set to start on his new film The Way Back a few years back, and we’re now learning that his ex wife Jennifer Garner called the director of the film during that time.