Oscars 2017 highlights

Oscars 2017 highlights

The 89th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre celebrated diversity in cinema, with several black and minority actors, winning in top categories. Feb 27, 2017
Hollywood stars protest against Trump ahead of Oscars weekend

Hollywood stars protest against Trump ahead of Oscars weekend

Michael J Fox, Jodie Foster and Wilmer Valderrama attended a rally with hundreds of people in Los Angeles to protest against US President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. David Miliband, the CEO and President of the International Refugee Committee (IRC) spoke about the struggles of already approved refugees barred from entering the US. Around 500 people gathered ahead of the Academy Awards weekend. The protest was organised by United Talent Agency instead of its annual awards party. Feb 25, 2017
Aliens actor Bill Paxton dead at 61 from heart failure

Aliens actor Bill Paxton dead at 61 from heart failure

Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actor and director Bill Paxton has died at the age of 61. The Texan actors family announced he died due to complications following surgery. He reportedly died of heart failure. Paxton was known for roles in films including Terminator, Aliens, True Lies and Titanic. He is survived by second wife Louise Newbury and their two children. Feb 26, 2017
40 years of Judge Dredd

40 years of Judge Dredd

Comic book creators 2000AD celebrate their 40th year on 26 February, including the iconic character Judge Dredd. Mega-city’s infamous street Judge Joseph Dredd has become a sci-fi legend, spawning Hollywood movies, video games and even a pinball Machine. IBTimes UK has a quick look at this legendary character. Feb 24, 2017