Sunday, 8 February 2015

SHOW BITS: : 'Frozen' soundtrack fires up with 2 Grammy wins

LOS ANGELES (AP) " The soundtrack for the animated tale "Frozen" burned the competition at this year's Grammy Awards.The top-selling recording won two awards, including best compilation soundtrack for visual media. Idina Menzel's...


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SHOW BITS: Tiesto's birthday gift becomes Grammy win

LOS ANGELES (AP) " DJ-producer Tiesto remixed a song for his birthday and now he has a Grammy for it.Tiesto remixed John Legend's pop ballad "All of Me," which won the Grammy for best remixed recording, non-classical. Tiesto said...


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Beyonce wins Grammy, up for 5 more, including top album

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Beyonce was an early winner at the Grammys " not for singing, but for producing.Her self-titled album won best surround sound album, an award for an album's surround mastering and mix engineers as well as surround...


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BAFTAs 2015: Eddie Redmayne beats Benedict Cumberbatch as he's named Best Actor





HE'S tipped to win the Oscar later this month, so it was no surprise to see Eddie Redmayne scoop Best Actor at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards.


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Call of Duty Advanced Warfare team reveal new mode and Exo Zombies feature





SLEDGEHAMMER GAMES have revealed a new multiplayer mode is heading to Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare.


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BAFTAS 2015: Julianne Moore looks ravishing in red as she wins Best Actress





US ACTRESS Julianne Moore made sure all eyes were on her as she arrived at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards.


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Will Sam Smith make Grammy history?

Fresh-faced Sam Smith could make history at the Grammys with a chance to sweep major categories, but the music industry's big night may also celebrate Beyonce or Pharrell Williams.The 22-year-old Smith, who a few years ago was bartending...


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Winners of the 2015 British Academy Film Awards

LONDON (AP) " Winners of the 2015 British Academy Film Awards, presented Sunday:Film " "Boyhood"British Film " "The Theory of Everything"Director " Richard Linklater, "Boyhood"Actor " Eddie Redmayne, "The Theory of Everything"Actress...


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'SpongeBob' unseats 'Sniper' at weekend box office

NEW YORK (AP) " "The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water" finally unseated Clint Eastwood's runaway hit "American Sniper" at the weekend box office, while a pair of high-priced fantasies flopped.Paramount Pictures' "SpongeBob Movie"...


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TV review: Our First Home hokey and full of holes

TVNZ's new reality show Our First Home (TV One, 7.30pm, Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays) is, said its host, Goran Paladin, "kind of like Packed to the Rafters but with renovation thrown in".I read this in the paper after watching...


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Murder case from hit podcast Serial to be appealed

A man convicted of murdering his girlfriend in 1999 and featured in recent hit US podcast Serial will be given a chance to appeal against his sentence, a Maryland court said in a decision released over the weekend.Adnan Syed,...


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'Boyhood' named best picture at British Academy Film Awards

LONDON (AP) " 'Boyhood' named best picture at British Academy Film Awards.


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Julianne Moore named best actress at British Academy Film Awards for 'Still Alice'

LONDON (AP) " Julianne Moore named best actress at British Academy Film Awards for 'Still Alice'


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Richard Linklater named best director at British Academy Film Awards for 'Boyhood'

LONDON (AP) " Richard Linklater named best director at British Academy Film Awards for 'Boyhood'


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BAFTAs 2015: Doctor Who's Jenna Coleman shows off her risqué side in sexy cut-out gown





SHE'S known for her squeaky clean image as Doctor Who's Clara Oswald, but Jenna Coleman has proved she can do sexy too.


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'The Theory of Everything' named best British film at BAFTAs

LONDON (AP) " Stephen Hawking biopic "The Theory of Everything" kicked off the prizes at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, winning the trophy for best British film.The story of the physicist whose mind probed the cosmos...


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BAFTAs 2015 - best and worst dressed

Away from the shiny lights of Los Angeles, the biggest names from the world of film braved the British weather to make an appearance at the 2015 BAFTA awards.While it was mostly about the success of Brits on screen, there were a...


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BAFTAs 2015: Keira Knightley hides her baby bump in a strapless floral dress





SHE may have showed off her baby bump at the nominees party last night, but tonight Keira Knightley chose to keep it well and truly covered up.


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One dead after shooting at pre-Grammys party

One person was shot dead outside a party in Los Angeles attended by two rappers in contention at today's Grammy Awards, police and the venue have confirmed.At least two suspects opened fire outside the nightclub late Saturday in...


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Jenner phone records, texts could be issue in crash probe

MALIBU, California (AP) " Investigators will likely ask Olympic gold medalist and Kardashian family patriarch Bruce Jenner to surrender his cellphone to determine if he was texting when he was behind the wheel of an SUV involved in...


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