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09.11.2020 - 15:25

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Santa Claus, in “Fatman.” Many performers have given a unique spin on Father Christmas, from Edmund Gwenn as the traditional jolly type in “Miracle on 34th Street” to Tim Allen as an angry divorced dad in “The Santa Clause.” Mel’s Canadian schlub with a sooty beard and John Wayne voice is the worst of them all.In this telling, Chris lives proudly out in the open on an average-looking farm in a real northern town with his wife Ruth (Marianne Jean-Baptiste).

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13.02.2022 / 17:27

‘La Famille Belier’ Writer Victoria Bedos Makes Directorial Debut With ‘Leo et Moi'(EXCLUSIVE)

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentVictoria Bedos, the creator and co-writer of “La Famille Belier,” the hit French movie that was remade into Sian Heder’s Oscar-nominated “CODA,” is getting ready to make her feature debut with Focus Features/Universal in France.For her directorial debut, “Leo et moi,” Bedos will once tell the bittersweet story of a teenager set against an unusual backdrop, a theme she probed in “Famille Belier.” “Leo et moi” (working title) is produced by Hélène Cases at Lionceau Films and follows 14-year-old Marie-Luce Bison, who lives with her widowed father at a group home for seniors in rural France. Universal will distribute the film in theaters in France and Focus Features has global rights.In the film, Marie, growing up as an outsider surrounded by elderly people and her distant father, isn’t like anyone else at school and the other kids notice it.

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13.02.2022 / 17:21

Puppy Bowl 2022 lineup: Meet the adoptable dogs in the game

Dan Schachner told The Post. “These are dogs in their purest form.”But the annual puppy palooza serves a larger paw-pose: to find these furry friends a forever family.In fact, the Puppy Bowl has always had a 100% adoption rate.“Every Puppy Bowl ends with every single dog being adopted,” Schachner, who has refereed the big game for 11 years, said.

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13.02.2022 / 17:21

How to watch the Puppy Bowl 2022 on Animal Planet

annual Puppy Bowl.These competing canines are ready to ruff each other up — albeit playfully — in an event nearly as big as the human Super Bowl.Who cares that the Los Angeles Rams will take on the Cincinnati Bengals? The real focus is on Rob Gronchowski and Ted D. Bear going snout to snout in Sunday’s bowl game.The two teams, Ruff and Fluff, are vying for the “Lombarky” trophy, the highest honor of any canine championship.“It’s like a zoo when you’re watching the Puppy Bowl, it’s a little bit of everything,” Puppy Bowl referee Dan Schachner told The Post.For another year, Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg will bark the play-by-plays of the slobbery extravaganza.There’s only one rule in Puppy Bowl: drag a toy into the end zone to score a touchdown.

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13.02.2022 / 17:11

Kanye West launches fresh attack on ex-wife Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson

Kanye West has hit out at his wife Kim Kardashian and her boyfriend Pete Davidson in a fresh attack on his Instagram page. Gold Digger rapper Kanye, who legally changed his name to Ye, revealed he's waging a civil war against his ex-wife and her beau alongside a string of stars he's also fallen out with recently.

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13.02.2022 / 16:58

La La is a bombshell in black at DIESEL fete

Kim Kardashian's friend La La Anthony was a sizzling sensation on her latest red carpet this Friday night in New York. La La, 39, flaunted her shapely legs in a high-cut dress at the opening of the flagship DIESEL store in the SoHo area of Manhattan. The estranged wife of Carmelo Anthony opted for a black mini-dress with a slanted hem and accessorized with a long matching denim coat.

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13.02.2022 / 16:58

Would Kevin Hart Still Consider Hosting The Oscars Following Past Controversy? Here’s What He Says

2022’s nominations and speculating about which stars might bring in the highly sought-after gold statues. Of course, there’s also the question of who might take the reins and host the event this year. The high-profile Hollywood ceremony has gone without one for the past few years but, before the position was shelved, Kevin Hart was set to take on the job in 2019.

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13.02.2022 / 16:58

Jennifer Lopez felt 'uncomfortable' because she identified with character

Gallery: The spirit told me a baby was coming! These stars have all used a Ouija board to speak to ghosts! (BANG Showbiz)Singer Maluma has made his movie debut as Jennifer’s on-screen ex Bastian and the actress thinks he proved himself to be a “natural”. She told Britain’s OK! magazine: “Working with Maluma was a joy, it was so much fun. “This was his first movie and his first time acting.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Zendaya’s Wax Figure Was Revealed, And Fans Are Having A Field Day Online

watched her grow up playing the MJ to Tom Holland’s Spider-Man in the MCU, she’s won an Emmy for her heartbreaking role in Euphoria among other accomplishments. Amid her success, the actress is the latest celebrity to be immortalized in wax for Madame Tussauds’ museum in London, and the reveal has sparked a lot of thoughts among fans. Earlier this week, Madame Tussauds unveiled their latest wax figure to be Zendaya following the actress’ massive year as the star of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Dune, Space Jam: A New Legacy and Euphoria.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Northern Ireland at the Oscars: Everyone from here who has ever won or been nominated

North Belfast actor Ciarán Hinds his first nomination. But what of the other Northern Irish stars or creators who have won or been nominated over the years? From Liam Neeson, to Enya's Belfast-born songwriting partner, there's been quite a few.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Emma Roberts slams paparazzi for following her while she was pregnant

Video: Katie Budenberg talks about why she started petition (Wales Online)How can you try to keep energy bills down?Britons told to leave Ukraine immediately amid threat of invasion by RussiaState pension 2022 changes - what you need to knowTesco chairman says worst of rising food prices ‘yet to come’Wales vs Scotland Dan Biggar press conferenceBoris Johnson receives legal questionnaire from partygate policeSoccer AM presenter Peter Dale opens up about heart attack in new NHS campaignMet Police confirm review after latest Downing Street party picture emergesWhat is illegal dog breeding and what does the law say?Ben Shephard left speechless and in laughter at contestants 'Agatha Christie' answer on Tipping PointWhat people in Wales say about face masks being scrapped"The way I was followed and treated when I was pregnant was disgusting. I'd be driving to a doctor's appointment and they'd be following me so closely," she said.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Kate Garraway says she’s found ‘new way to be in love’ with Derek Draper amid his recovery

Kate Garraway gushed she has discovered a “new way to be in love” with her husband Derek Draper as he recovers from Covid. She has been caring for her husband since he returned home in April 2021 after he was in hopsital for more than a year when he was struck down with the virus.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Rapper Kodak Black ‘among four wounded in shooting after Justin Bieber concert’

Video: Shoplifter punches NYPD officer (The Independent)Koala are declared endangered in New South Wales as disease and lost habitat take tollFully autonomous Black Hawk helicopter flies for first time with no pilotProtesters at Ambassador Bridge don't plan to leave any time soonBidenCongressman Carlos Gimenez's son arrested for slapping Miami commissionerPolice release footage of men who hogtied crypto-consultant and robbed $350k of watches'I'm not much of a saint': Pope Francis makes his talk show debut on Italian TVRepublican Leader McConnell Calls Jan. 6 A 'Violent Insurrection'Separate investigations of sexual harassment claims against Commanders owner Dan SnyderMorning Joe blasts GOP hypocrisy over Hillary Clinton emails and Trump documentsPete Buttigieg says Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill will drive up suicides.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Rihanna's pregnancy is an 'exciting journey'

Gallery: Age is just a number! These celebrity couples have BIG age gaps (BANG Showbiz)Asked about her album plans, she replied: "Yes, you're still going to get music from me. " Earlier this month, an insider claimed Rihanna plans to marry A$AP. The Bajan beauty is said to be "smitten" with her boyfriend and she intends to tie the knot one day.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Ed Westwick dating Amy Jackson?

Gallery: ‘I wasn’t really looking for a relationship’: These stars found love on a blind date (BANG Showbiz)It was reported last year that Tamara pulled the plug on the romance with Ed. Although she did not speak out directly, Tamara hinted things weren't all going smoothly for her with a cryptic Instagram post before the split was revealed. She shared a video of Oprah Winfrey, in which the media mogul said: "When people show you who they really are, why don't you believe them? "Why must you be shown 29 times before you can see who they really are.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Anna Chlumsky wants her daughters to 'grow up' before they try acting

Gallery: I live with FRIENDLY GHOSTS! These stars have haunted houses (BANG Showbiz)"I’m feeling validated these days because everyone knows Facebook sucks. " Anna played the part of Vada Sultenfuss in 1991's 'My Girl'. But the actress recently admitted she's sick of talking about her role in the coming-of-age drama.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Roman Kemp and Maura Higgins were 'flirting' at BRITs party

Maura Higgins were reportedly 'all over each other' as they flrited up a storm at Tom Grennan's BRIT Awards afterparty on Tuesday night. Capital FM breakfast show host Roman, 29, headed to Tom's bash at The Orange Yard in London's Soho after bumping into former Love Island star Maura, 31, at the ceremony at the O2 Arena. An onlooker told The Sun: 'Everyone was talking about how Maura and Roman were flirting and all over each other during the bash.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Andy Murray provides coaching update after failed Australian Open trial - 'Not ideal'

JUST IN: Novak Djokovic comment made by Dubai chief as tennis event returns to full capacityLinkMurray returned to action this week at the ATP Rotterdam in the Netherlands, with his run coming to an end at the round of 32 stage against Canadian rising star Felix Auger-Aliassime on Thursday. While in Rotterdam the former world No.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Adele opts for comfort as she lands in LA after whirlwind trip home for Brit Awards

Adele has been all about the glitz and glamour in recent days but she sported a much more low-key look as she arrived in Los Angeles this weekend. The Easy On Me singer jetted back to California on Saturday after spending the past week at home in the UK, primarily to attend the Brit Awards. However, the raucous fun was well and truly over as Adele, 33, was seen disembarking a private jet in LA and looking ever so cosy in a burgundy Nike tracksuit with the hood pulled up and teamed with a pair of black fluffy sliders for optimum comfort.

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13.02.2022 / 16:57

Rylan Clark shares an upbeat selfie and gives a thumbs up

Rylan Clark shared an upbeat selfie and gave a thumbs up on Saturday after he was rushed to hospital with a mystery illness on Friday. Taking to Twitter the presenter, 33, partially covered his face as he posed for the photo and was wearing casual attire. Rylan previously told fans that he is on the mend but will once again be forced to miss out on his BBC Radio 2 show on Saturday.

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13.02.2022 / 16:53

The First Trailer for Jordan Peele's Mysterious 'Nope' Movie Arrives

Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer are starring in Jordan Peele‘s latest horror, Nope!

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14.11.2020 / 05:17

New Movies to Watch This Week: ‘Freaky,’ ‘Fatman’ and ‘Wolfwalkers’

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticWith coronavirus cases surging around the country, Friday the 13th might not be the time to test your luck in theaters — though that hasn’t stopped Hollywood from serving up an unusually enticing slate of fresh releases exclusively in cinemas. From body-swap slasher movie “Freaky” to Mel Gibson’s nutzo Santa satire “Fatman,” the week’s new releases will have some weighting the risks.Meanwhile, the streamers have stepped up.

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13.11.2020 / 22:48

‘Freaky,’ ‘Fatman’ & David Fincher: The Good, The Bad & The Masterful [The Playlist Podcast]

Happy Friday the 13th! Do people celebrate Friday the 13th? Or is it just the date that Jason Voorhees ventures to Camp Crystal Lake to murder debaucherous youth? Either way, it’s a significant date in terms of this week’s new releases featured on the latest episode of The Playlist Podcast. LISTEN: Director Max Winkler Talks ‘Jungleland,’ Working With Charlie Hunnam & Lazer Tag [The Playlist Podcast] This week, Charles, Mike, and Brian discuss two new films, the bodyswap slasher, “Freaky,” which timed its release perfectly with this Friday the 13th.

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13.11.2020 / 13:14

Wilko selling £2 Santa cam Christmas tree bauble to keep the kids off the naughty list this year

’Tis the season to start buying Christmas presents and get hiding them in all sorts of nooks and crannies around the house to stop the kids from unwrapping them early. However, if you do want to pop the pressies straight under the tree then Wilko has come up with a very nifty and affordable way to stop any sneaky behaviour.

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12.11.2020 / 20:26

Scott Eastwood, Tyrese GIbson to Lead Action-Thriller 'Dangerous'

Suicide Squad star Scott Eastwood is set to lead upcoming action-thriller Dangerous, starring alongside Tyrese Gibson (Fast and the Furious, Transformers), Famke Janssen (When They See Us, House on Haunted Hill), and Kevin Durand (Swamp Thing, X-Men Origins: Wolverine) in the newly announced film from Saw V director David Hackl. Mel Gibson is making a cameo role.

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12.11.2020 / 18:09

‘Dangerous’: Scott Eastwood, Tyrese Gibson, Famke Janssen, Kevin Durand & Mel Gibson Set For Action-Thriller — AFM

Andreas Wiseman International EditorScott Eastwood has signed on to star alongside Tyrese Gibson, Famke Janssen, Kevin Durand and Mel Gibson in action-thriller Dangerous, which is to be directed by David Hackl (Saw V).Eastwood will play a reformed sociopath who, after the death of his brother, heads to a remote island which soon falls under siege from a deadly gang of mercenaries. Forced to fend for himself, he discovers their role in his brother’s demise and sets off on a relentless quest for vengeance.International Film Trust is launching world sales (minus Canada) at this week’s virtual AFM.

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12.11.2020 / 18:03

Scott Eastwood, Mel Gibson Join Action Thriller ‘Dangerous’

Dave McNary Film ReporterScott Eastwood and Mel Gibson have joined the action-thriller “Dangerous,” along with Tyrese Gibson, Famke Janssen and Kevin Durand.Eastwood will portray a reformed sociopath who, after the death of his brother, heads to a remote island which soon falls under the siege of a deadly gang of mercenaries. Forced to fend for himself, he discovers their role in his brother’s demise and sets off on a relentless quest for vengeance.

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12.11.2020 / 08:23

‘Fatman’ Review: Mel Gibson Plays Santa Claus in a Movie that Will Feel like a Christmas Gift to the Gibson Faithful and a Stunt to Anyone Else

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticIn the years since Mel Gibson fell from the grace of his celebrity, we’ve been through the Mel Gibson-is-canceled stage (which happened but didn’t take), the Mel Gibson-gets-a-cameo-as-found-object-of-infamy stage, the Mel Gibson-crawls-back-to-nail-a-nutzoid-lead-role stage (remember “The Beaver”?), the Mel Gibson-has-become-the-hero-of-Z-thrillers-that-exploit-his-disreputability stage, the Mel Gibson-has-a-real-deal-comeback-with-“Hacksaw Ridge” stage, the Hollywood-still-won’t-accept-him-as-an-actor stage, and (at last) the Mel Gibson-barely-even-has-to-be-an-actor-because-he’s-now-a-meme stage.How else do you explain the fact that he’s now playing Santa Claus?In “Fatman,” Gibson is Chris (as in

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11.11.2020 / 23:52

Tim Allen Channels His Iconic ‘Santa Clause’ Character With Impressive New Beard

Tim Allen debuted his impressive new beard — and it makes him bear a striking resemblance to his former Santa Clause character.“Woke up this morning and noticed a bit more stubble,” the Home Improvement alum, 67, tweeted a selfie of his look on Tuesday, November 10. “This always happens to me as I transition to you no [sic] who this Christmas.”Allen starred as Scott Calvin in The Santa Clause in 1994.

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11.11.2020 / 23:48

Taika Waititi directs Coca-Cola’s Christmas advert

Taika Waititi has directed a heart-warming Coca-Cola Christmas advert that follows one man’s quest to get his daughter’s letter to Santa.In the Jojo Rabbit filmmaker’s ad, which carries the tagline, “This Christmas, give something only you can give,” and debuted on Tuesday (November 10, 2020), a father leaves his daughter to go to work on an offshore wind farm – but promises her he’ll pass her letter on to Santa.After taking a sip of Coke and missing the boat he was supposed to pass the letter on to, he treks across the world to the North Pole to deliver the letter, only to discover his daughter has just asked for him to be home for Christmas – a wish granted thanks to Santa and a helpful Coca-Cola truck.In a statement, Kris Robbens,

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11.11.2020 / 20:08

Tim Allen Goes Full 'Santa Clause' With His Impressive Beard

Tim Allen is already channeling his character, Scott Calvin (a.k.a. Santa Claus). On Tuesday, the 67-year-old actor tweeted a selfie with his thick natural beard, writing, «Woke up this morning and noticed a bit more stubble.

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11.11.2020 / 19:46

‘Fatman’: Mel Gibson Is Grim & Gritty Santa In This Ridiculous, Entertaining Holiday Thriller [Review]

“Fatman,” the “Santa Claus versus contract killer” action-comedy-fantasy movie from brothers Eshom and Ian Nelms, dares to wonder just how in the hell Saint Nicholas can afford to produce enough toys to reward every child in the world for good behavior? No one cares about the logistics of his once-a-year globe trot; it’s magic. But in “Fatman,” rather than a portly and jovial old wizard, Santa’s a worn down sodbuster working his fingers to the bone to keep the doors open on his workshop at a moment where more kids end up on the naughty list than ever, and his government subsidy doesn’t cover annual shortfalls.

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11.11.2020 / 19:29

Tim Allen echoes 'Santa Clause' character in fully bearded selfie to celebrate Christmas season

Tim Allen shared a bearded selfie that harked back to his days in the popular “Santa Clause” movies. The actor took to Twitter on Tuesday to post a selfie showing his thick beard, along with a caption in which he joked that it appeared overnight. “Woke up this morning and noticed a bit more stubble,” he wrote.

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10.11.2020 / 19:24

Mel Gibson Thriller ‘Panama’ Backed by Grandave Capital (EXCLUSIVE)

Dave McNary Film Reporter“Panama,” an action-thriller with Mel Gibson and Cole Hauser attached to star, has received financing from Grandave Capital as a third-party investor, Variety has learned exclusively.Hauser will portray a rugged and decorated ex-marine who is sent undercover by his former commander, played by Gibson, to execute a high-value deal with untrustworthy adversaries. The film is currently in pre-production with Mark Neveldine directing from a script by Daniel Adams and William R.

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09.11.2020 / 19:00

'Fatman': Film Review

In Fatman, the latest film by brothers Ian and Eshom Nelms, Santa Claus is a gruff, defeated man with a drinking problem. Persecuted by those he wants to bring joy to, he at one point suffers a wound in his side, Jesus-style.

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09.11.2020 / 13:12

Morrisons are selling Christmas toys for half price so you can fill Santa's sleigh

Christmas is just under seven weeks away and while the festive season is filled with fun, one thing it certainly won’t be cheering up is our bank balance. Buying presents can be an expensive escapade, even if there will no doubt be less Christmas nights out and parties to splurge our money on this year.

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08.11.2020 / 23:45