‘Elvis’ Cinematographer Mandy Walker Poised to Break Through Oscars’ 95-Year-Old Glass Ceiling

W magazine. Majors plays the villain Kang in “Quantumania,” a character who first made his appearance on Marvel’s “Loki” series.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Japanese animation film “Suzume” made just shy of $50 million on its opening weekend in mainland Chinese theaters. Data from consultancy Artisan Gateway, shows “Suzume” grabbing the top spot at the box office with $49.6 million (RMB342 million) between Friday and Sunday. That is the biggest opening score by any film this year outside of the Chinese New Year holiday week in late January. The next best is “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” which opened with $19.4 million in mid-February. Directed by Shinkai Makoto, “Suzume” was a hit in Japan where it was released late last year and has remained on screens for a $105 million total. It played in February at the Berlin Film Festival, where it came away largely empty-handed, but has subsequently performed strongly in the Asian territories where it has released. (In South Korea, where it is now the second highest grossing film released in 2023, its third weekend is its strongest to date.)

Coronation Street's stalking storyline is about to reach a horrifying peak with Justin Rutherford's acid attack attempt on Daisy Midgeley's wedding day. While Justin's chilling actions in Monday 27 March's episode will stun viewers of the ITV1 soap, Andrew Still who plays the troubled character is as shocked as anyone by the turn the plot has taken.

has become a holiday favorite since its release in 2003. However, even after 20 years and cultivating a devoted fan base, star Hugh Grant says there's still one scene of his that he doesn't like to watch whenever it comes up.Grant walked the red carpet  the red carpet at the premiere of his new action-adventure comedy, at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, and he spoke with ET's Will Marfuggi about the beloved modern Christmas classic.When asked about any particular memory that stood out for him, Grant laughingly recalled, «Well obviously, [I remember] a lot of dread of having to do that dancing scene.

Angel Bat Dawid has shared a new album titled Requiem For Jazz, a 24-track double LP out today (March 24) via International Anthem. The Chicago singer, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist created her latest project partly in dialogue with Edward O.

Mandy Moore is opening up about the possibility of having more kids!

The Young and the Restless is one of the most popular soap operas in television history and the show is still going strong after 50 years on air.

Chris Pine be headed from a fantasy kingdom to a modern-day monarchy?The handsome star walked the red carpet at the premiere of his new action-adventure comedy,, at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, and he spoke with ET's Will Marfuggi about some recent development news regarding Recently, Anne Hathaway told that the movie was still in development and that patience was needed, because the gears of the movie industry turn slowly.

Jimin, a member of the boyband BTS, has released two remixes of his new single ‘Like Crazy’.Today (March 27), the K-pop idol unveiled the ‘UK Garage’ and ‘Deep House’ remixes of the English version of ‘Like Crazy’, which appeared on his debut studio album ‘FACE’.The ‘Deep House’ remix of ‘Like Crazy’ is a more club-ready mix that speeds up the tempo of the original, while adding a more percussion elements.Last week, Jimin made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform ‘Like Crazy’, marking his first solo performance on US television.Jimin also previously spoke about how his BTS groupmates were the “catalyst” for ‘FACE’. “The words from the members helped me during the production of the album, and for me personally, they also played a role in deciding which direction my album should take, which is reassuring,” he said.Earlier this month, Jimin made two of his older solo songs ‘Promise’ and ‘Christmas Love’ on major streaming services for the first time.

Doddie Weir’s Scottish Schools teammates have vowed to continue fundraising for motor neurone disease research after a 55-mile challenge in the late rugby union star’s memory.

College counsellors are facing the axe despite huge demand from stressed-out young people.

A £350,000 Rolls-Royce stolen from a leading chef was recovered after bungling thieves abandoned it in a private parking space.

American prosecutors are urging victims to come forward over claims Celtic Boys Club coach Frank Cairney abused young players on trips to the US.

Is Emma Watson back together with ex-boyfriend Brendan Wallace?

Andrew Lloyd Webber "loved and admired" his late son. Nicholas Webber passed on Saturday (25. 03.

Emmerdale star Danny Miller has taken to social media to announce that he and his wife are expecting their second child together. Danny and his wife Steph posted a video montage to Instagram, which showed their excited son, Albert, waiting with his parents for the scan. The unborn baby's heartbeat can then be heard as the sonogram is taken.

Daisy Midgeley (Charlotte Jordan) and they got talking as Justin opened up about his mother being unwell, and Daisy attempted to pass the time as she anxiously waited for the result of her breast cancer scan. Little did Daisy know that weeks later, Justin would be making her life a living hell as her stalker. Initially, Daisy didn’t know who Justin was when they first met in the pub, but once he revealed they had seen each other at the hospital, she was stunned to discover how much effort he had gone to in order to find out where she was from.

2021 lawsuit against Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) over the alleged copyright infringement of ‘This Is America’ has officially been dismissed.Late last week, Manhattan judge Victor Marrero dismissed Kidd West’s (real name Emelike Nwosuocha) lawsuit, saying his 2016 track ‘Made In America’ was “not substantially similar” to Childish Gambino’s hit 2018 track ‘This Is America’, per a Billboard report.Documents from the lawsuit – filed in 2021 – saw Nwosuocha seeking a trial and damages from profit for the alleged infringement across 43 categories, including record sales, downloads, streaming revenue, merchandising and more.“A cursory comparison with the challenged composition reveals that the content of the choruses is entirely different and not substantially similar,” judge Marrero said, also noting that Nwosuocha’s lyrics were deemed a “short, simple, self-aggrandizing proclamation” while Glover’s lyrics were based on “what America means and how it is perceived,” ruling out any similarity based on lyrics.Judge Marrero also pointed out that Nwosuocha had failed to obtain a compositional copyright registration: “Even if Nwosuocha had a copyright registration for the composition of Plaintiff’s Composition, however, dismissal would be warranted here because the elements of Plaintiff’s Composition purportedly infringed upon are insufficiently original to warrant protection, or because they are not substantially similar to the Challenged Composition”.“More could be said on the ways these songs differ, but no more airtime is needed to resolve this case,” judge Victor Marrero added.Nwosuocha’s attorneys, Imran H. Ansari and La’Shawn N.

her conservatorship being terminated just over a year ago, things recently took a sudden downward turn. The actress, who was scheduled to reunite with former All That co-stars at ‘90s Con in Connecticut, has been on psychiatric hold for a week now, following what she called a psychotic break that left her walking the streets of Los Angeles in the nude. Now, more details have surfaced surrounding this unfortunate turn of events, including a statement from her ex-fiancé Paul Michael.

Charlotte Jordan) and Daniel (Rob Mallard) in Coronation Street. The couple have managed to organise their wedding, but it hasn’t been easy. The absolute nightmare Daisy and Daniel have been experiencing over the past few weeks has come in the form of Justin (Andrew Still).

three youngest children - Rex, two, Rose, one, and Belle who is just a few weeks old - all wearing matching outfits to her Instagram account. She gave a health update on her husband Joe as she captioned it: "Daddy's got man flu so it's been us three this weekend while he's recovering in bed! So this morning I'm going to pop over to nanny's and hopefully grab a cuppa. "READ MORE: Helen Flanagan shares heartfelt message for Scott Sinclair following rumoured splitJust a few hours later she explained what had been happening with her ex-Eastenders star hubby.

gastric cancer. The Phantom of the Opera writer announced his son Nick Lloyd Webber has died aged 43. Nick passed away following an 18-month-long battle with cancer.

Paris Hilton thinks she was a victim of "misogyny" during her younger years. The 42-year-old heiress believes she shot to stardom during a "toxic" era for young women - but Paris thinks the landscape has started to change in recent years. Paris - who is a great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, the founder of Hilton Hotels - told The Independent: "The early 2000s were really about tearing women down and pitting them against each other.

Available exclusively to shop from March 27 here, the new range dials up the preppiness and gives us a cool collegiate vibe – just in time for back to school.

Porsha Williams returned to The Real Housewives world as part of the cast of Peacock’s The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Thailand. Now the entrepreneur is opening up about the possibility of her making a comeback to The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

Kaley Cuoco, who is eagerly awaiting the arrival of her first child, shared with fans an adorable family photo on Sunday. The Big Bang Theory star has been candidly sharing her pregnancy journey with her adoring fans, and her latest Instagram update is no exception.Kaley, 37, took to the popular social media platform to post an adorable family photo, featuring her doting boyfriend Tom Pelphrey, 40, and their three canine companions. In the snap, the expectant mother proudly showcases her baby bump, as the couple anticipates the arrival of their little one.WATCH: Kaley Cuoco shares relationship milestone with Tom PelphreyThe charming caption reads: "Just waitin' on their human sister to arrive."The post was met with a flood of supportive comments from fans and friends alike, with one fan exclaiming, "I swear she's been pregnant for a year-and-a-half." Another added, "So much happiness in these pics!" while a third fan complimented Kaley by saying, "You look like a goddess." Kaley looks all loved up with partner TomFellow celebrities also chimed in to share their well-wishes. Alyssa Milano commented, "Beautiful family.

Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos have been a power couple for nearly 30 years, and they continue to turn heads. On Sunday, Kelly treated her fans to an Instagram story featuring her stunning, toned abs as she sported a revealing bikini while soaking up the sun on vacation with her husband. This post follows a throwback photo shared by Kelly a few days earlier, in which the mom-of-three rocked a red one-piece swimsuit, showcasing her impressive, gym-toned physique. WATCH: Kelly Ripa's son shares glimpse into lavish family vacation In the picture, she had her legs wrapped around her husband's as they basked in the sunshine together.Mark and Kelly have been together for a remarkable amount of time, and they've been candid about their love life.  Kelly soaks up the sun while on vacationMORE: David Muir gushes over Kelly Ripa's children in revealing new interview MORE: Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos' son lives a very different life to his famous parents   In her new podcast, Let's Talk of Camera, the couple discussed their sex life and how they managed long periods of separation during Mark's time filming Riverdale in 2020.Mark revealed that one "potential deal-breaker" in their marriage would be if Kelly "cut [him] off sexually," unless it was due to a medical reason.  Kelly with husband Mark in throwback photoThe Live With Kelly and Ryan host also shared that they engaged in "sexual rituals" over FaceTime during the ten months her husband was away. She described these virtual encounters as "ludicrous" and admitted she got "really close to [herself]" during these moments.The inaugural episode of Kelly's podcast also delved into another significant challenge in their relationship: Mark's jealous nature.  The couple have three

Red Velvet have announced their upcoming ‘R to V’ world tour.Today (March 27), the quintet revealed that they will be bringing their upcoming ‘R to V’ concert tour to major cities in Asia and Europe. The girl group had initially announced two shows in Seoul, South Korea for their concert tour.The Asia leg of Red Velvet’s ‘R to V’ world tour will kick off an April 21 in Singapore.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are showing support for their Wicked co-star Michelle Yeoh!

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are getting ready to make their wickedly debut in the highly-anticipated film adaptation of the Wicked Broadway musical.

Succession creator and show runner Jesse Armstrong has revealed his thoughts on his initial pitch to end the show with season four.Speaking to Variety at the Succession premiere earlier this month, Armstrong shared that he had secretly hoped he would be talked out of ending the show so soon while maintaining that the hit HBO series has come to a “natural” end.“The word that comes to mind for me is ‘natural.’ I hope people, when they see this season, will feel that it has a natural shape to it. That’s how I pitched it to my writers’ room, kind of hoping I’d get argued out of it so we’d see a way to do more seasons, because I love working with these people.

their cultural and religious differences. On Sunday's episode of, Nicole reached her limit with Mahmoud criticizing her for not wanting to dress conservatively in Egypt, which ended with her shockingly physically pushing him and him threatening to divorce her.This season follows Nicole and Mahmoud's second attempt at her living in Egypt with him after they initially separated and went back to the U.S.

When one thinks of women and Elvis Presley, it’s either his widow Priscilla, his late daughter Lisa Marie, or the legion of ladies left weak in the knee when the badass kid from Tupelo, Mississippi began shaking that moneymaker. In the case of the eight-time Oscar-nominated film Elvis, the front men are writer/director Baz Luhrmann, Austin Butler and Tom Hanks. Behind the camera, the film was entirely made possible by a chorus of women, many of whom are nominated. They include Luhrmann’s partner Catherine Martin, who’s up for the Production Design Oscar with cohorts Beverley Dunne and Karen Murphy; Mandy Walker, for Cinematography; Gail Berman for Best Picture with Martin, Luhrmann, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler Weiss; and Martin again for Costume Design.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor “Elvis” and “Everything Everywhere All At Once” were the film winners at the 2023 Costume Designers Guild Awards. Shirley Kurata’s win comes as “Everything Everywhere All At Once” has garnered momentum heading into the final phase of Oscar voting which begins on March 2. Kurata bested titans in the field going up against Deborah L. Scott (“Avatar: The Way of Water”), history-making Ruth E. Carter (“Black Panther) and Mayes C. Rubeo (“Thor: Love and Thunder”). Catherine Martin won for her work on Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis.” Building over 90 looks alone for Austin Butler, Martin, a triple-nominee for production design and best picture remains a favorite.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Costume designer, production designer and producer Catherine Martin and her collaborators helped bring her husband, Baz Lurhmann’s, visually grand story “Elvis” to life, building the iconic sets in Australia, including Elvis Presley’s mansion Graceland. She also built more than 90 costumes for Austin Butler’s Elvis, a mix of re-creations and fictionalized outfits, and over 9000 costumes for the film overall. She earned a Costume Designers Guild Awardnomination for the work, and landed three Oscar nominations for her work on the film including outstanding costume designer, production design and producer. Here, she talks about how “The Wizard of Oz” impacted her, as did Luhrmann’s respect of crafts.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Is the Oscar cinematography category making progress when it comes to recognizing female DPs? This year, Mandy Walker became only the third woman ever nominated for cinematography for her work on “Elvis.” Rachel Morrison (“Mudbound”) made history as the first female DP to land a nom and that was in 2018, while Ari Wegner was nominated last year for “The Power of the Dog.” Walker’s up against James Friend (“All Quiet on the Western Front”), Darius Khondji (“Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths”), Roger Deakins (“Empire of Light”) and Florian Hoffmeister (“Tár”), in a very competitive race.