Thursday, 9th, 2025 | 11:42PM Updated
Actor Kang Dong Won is currently embroiled in controversy after reports surfaced about his family’s alleged pro-Japanese ancestry. A particular website reportedly accused the actor’s great-grandfather of being pro-Japanese, an issue that is heavily frowned upon in South Korea due to the atrocities Imperial Japan’s rule inflicted on the country.
As the DC Comics Extended Universe continues to expand its superhero and villain lineup, fans have been discussing potential actors and actress to fill in those shoes. Fresh from her Best Actress win at the 89th Academy Awards, Emma Stone is now leading the pack as the fan favorite to play Batgirl.
After the disbandment of 2NE1, Sandara Park, who is professionally known as Dara, has several projects. One of this is serving as one of the hosts of the OnStyle channel show “Get It Beauty 2017.”
John Carney is not about to make a “Begin Again” sequel and Sandara Park, 32, who is professionally known as Dara, and Maroon 5’s Adam Levine, 37, are not co-starring in a film. However, the former K-Pop girl group 2NE1 member is set to star in a Korean remake of “Begin Again.”
Even if China’s censor cut 14 minutes from “Logan,” it did not dampen Chinese moviegoers’ desire to watch higher-quality movies despite the violent scenes. As a result, the last appearance of Hugh Jackman as Wolverine led China’s box office over the weekend.
Currently, Selena Gomez has 112 million Instagram followers. This means her still the most followed person on the mobile photo-sharing application and service with Ariana Grande, who has 99.1 million followers, in second place.
Chinese action star Jackie Chan is in favor of allowing more Hollywood movies in China so local filmmakers would be pressured into improving their movies. In 2016, foreign movies made up 58 percent, or $3.8 billion, of the total box-office receipts in China.
There are two reasons why Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, 27, who is professionally known as The Weeknd, should congratulate his girlfriend Selena Gomez, 24. She is executive producing a TV series that is about to premiere and she recently released a collaboration song that is doing well on the charts.
It has been almost two years since Carnival Films and ITV announced the “Downton Abbey” Season 6 would be the last season of historical period drama series. However, fans still hope that the series will have a spinoff or a film adaptation.
Robert Pattinson, 30, and Tahliah Debrett Barnett, who is professionally known as FKA Twigs, have been engaged for almost two years. Rumors claim that their wedding is set to take place before 2017 ends crushing the dreams of the fans who still fancy Pattinson and his “Twilight” co-star Kirsten Stewart, 26, getting back together.
It has been more than five years since the last “Twilight” film but fans still wish for another sequel starring Kirsten Stewart and Robert Pattinson. Their fans fancy a film that will reunite the two actors as they are aware that it is not likely for them to be romantically involved to each other again.
Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu had a health scare which made her faint recently. She shared at a promotional event on Sunday what happened in February.
The on-going Korean drama “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” from JTBC continues to pull the ratings up with the introduction of Park Bo Young’s refreshing character Do Bong Soon, or what can be considered as Korea’s Wonder Woman.
Hani of the popular girl group EXID expressed her happiness over her mother's approval of her career, years after she debuted as a singer.
Just like “Logan” which had a simultaneous release in China and the U.S. and its stars coming to China to promote the movie, the same thing in happening with upcoming reboot of “Beauty and the Beast.”
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.