Francis Ford Coppola says criticism of daughter Sofia’s ‘Godfather III’ performance “hurt her terribly”

Ukraine’s biggest media groups have united to broadcast one all-encompassing news service to cover the conflict, as they urge the world to impose “media sanctions” and turn off Russian channels.

SATURDAY AM: Refresh for more analysis and chart  Before a big tentpole comes into the marketplace, there’s typically a lull at the box office, but it’s an even bigger lull when the major studios don’t have any new wide entries. Everyone is waiting for Warner Bros. The Batman and many sources tell me it’s bound easily for a $100M+ opening, in fact $115M+, and the advance ticket sales are there to prove that. This despite the 3-hour running time, and from what I hear (I haven’t seen it yet) is a more noir, detective story by Matt Reeves than all the action set pieces in a Christopher Nolan movie. iSpot shows Warner Bros. having spent already $28M+ in U.S. TV spots (that’s even a big number from that data agency’s POV) across such shows as the Winter Olympics, NFL, Good Morning America, NBA games and Big Brother: Celebrity Edition. Note, Warners’ hasn’t weighed in on these industry projections at the time of writing, but note, they’ll safely lowball. That said, no one sees it below $100M.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorChris Licht, the wunderkind producer who launched “Morning Joe,” retooled “CBS This Morning” and helped late night host Stephen Colbert gain traction on CBS, is jumping to CNN to take over the operation once its corporate parent, WarnerMedia, is acquired by Discovery in a much-anticipated merger expected to take place in April, according to a person familiar with the matter.Licht could not be reached for immediate comment and a CNN spokesperson referred an inquiry to Discovery. A Discovery executive declined to comment.

Bethenny Frankel is sending $10 million in aid to Ukrainian citizens affected by the Russian invasion through her disaster relief initiative, B Strong. BStrong is a worldwide initiative in partnership with Global Empowerment Mission. Over the past couple days, the "Real Housewives of New York City" alum has been sharing updates on her nonprofit's urgency to help Ukrainian citizens flee to safety as the crisis escalates.

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick are taking a bow!

TOWIE stars Georgia Kousoulou and Tommy Mallet have their perfect family home, a gorgeous baby boy and are now set to get married. The couple - who just got engaged on holiday in Mexico - spent months renovating their incredible Essex home and kept fans up to date with their progress throughout.

VICKY Pattison was in pure dog mum mood as she threw a huge first birthday party for her pooch. The former Geordie Shore star, 34, got stuck into building an obstacle course for the adorable dog she shares with new fiance Ercan Ram.

Emergency services are currently in a residential street after reports of an ‘explosion’ at a house in Larbert.

Ashton Kutcher — whose wife, Mila Kunis, grew up in Ukraine — has issued a statement amid the recent unrest.

Russell Peters is a married man!

Avril Lavigne‘s new album is out and it slays! A true return to form!

Tom Parker and his wife Kelsey recently jetted off on a sun-soaked holiday together. The Wanted star Tom, 33, revealed he and Kelsey, 31, had been holidaying at an undisclosed location on his Instagram Stories, where he posted a stunning snap of the sunset. The singer wrote: "What a beautiful day", as he told his followers he was "back to treatment today".

Jess Wright has shared adorable snaps of herself cuddling her adorable newborn nephew alongside a touching tribute to him. Pregnant star Jess' family has extended as her brother Josh Wright and wife Hollie welcomed their first child four weeks early. Jess, 36, shared a series of snaps of herself with her newborn nephew on her Instagram, proudly showing him off for the world to see.

“No Exit” is the kind of compelling thriller that proves to be better with a surprise than a slow burn, despite trafficking heavily in both. Adapted from the novel by Taylor Adams, the Hulu movie tactfully splatters blood all over the classic premise of a few mysterious strangers holed up in a single location.

Grizzly Bear‘s Daniel Rossen has shared a new song from his upcoming debut solo album – listen to ‘Unpeopled Space’ below.‘You Belong There’ is due out on April 8 via Warp, and was announced last month alongside first single ‘Shadow In The Frame’.Alongside the release of ‘Unpeopled Space’, Rossen has also detailed a huge US and UK tour behind the album, which will feature four UK shows in late May.Listen to ‘Unpeopled Space’ and see the artwork and tracklist for ‘You Belong There’ below.1. ‘It’s a Passage’2. ‘Shadow in the Frame’3. ‘You Belong There’4. ‘Unpeopled Space’5. ‘Celia’6. ‘Tangle’7. ‘I’ll Wait For Your Visit’8. ‘Keeper and Kin’9. ‘The Last One’10. ‘Repeat the Pattern’See details of Rossen’s three UK shows, and a Dublin date, for later this year below.

Former Love Island favourite Molly-Mae Hague has revealed to her You Tube viewers that she now has a “full beard” after having dermaplaning treatments. The reality star, 22, took to her You Tube channel to share a makeup tutorial with fans and during the video revealed she’s been left with a “full beard” following dermaplaning facial treatments to remove the peach fuzz from the face.The PrettyLittleThing creative director explained to fans: "If you guys can see that I do have a little bit of a beard, we're not talking about it.

A huge fire that ripped through a storage warehouse in Stockport is now being treated as having been started deliberately.

Jack Catterall takes on Josh Taylor who is defending his undisputed super-lightweight belts for the first time tonight.

An urgent police search has been launched for a 12-year-old boy who vanished overnight in Paisley.

Manchester City centre-back John Stones has defended manager Pep Guardiola's rotation policy, insisting he doesn't think it is "physically possible" for a player to play every game.

British Airways' technical issues are impacting passengers flying through Manchester Airport.

Maksim Chmerkovskiy says he’s safe but the situation in the Ukraine is “pretty dire.”

Booty Call, which debuted in 1997, was a wild and hilariously raunchy comedy film that followed two couples during a double date. The evening produced plenty of laughs, but the movie itself left a lasting impact on Black culture and showcased some of Hollywood’s brightest stars.

This is Us fans finally got to see Beth Pearson reach her full professional potential with this week’s episode, and they have Susan Kelechi Watson to thank for it – in more ways than one. Watson has not only portrayed Beth, the compassionate yet assertive wife to Randall Pearson on NBC’s hit multi-generational, parallel storyline family drama for the last 5 years, but she sat in the writer’s seat for Season 6, Episode 6, “Our Little Island Girl: Part 2.” The episode finds Beth at a turning point in her dance academy’s future, amid a big return to in-person classes. The situation triggers memories of her own time in ballet academy, and the abandonment she felt when her instructor pushed her aside after her father’s sudden death.

Scott Glenn was cast inApocalypse Now after a series of events that included savingFrancis Ford Coppola's life. Breaking down his career for a GQ video published Wednesday, the veteran actor told the story of how he was initially cast in 1979 war epic and then had his pick of role — for the most part.

Francis Ford Coppola has reflected on the criticism of his daughter Sofia’s performance in The Godfather: Part III. While the first two Godfather films are considered timeless classics of cinema, the third entry, released in 1990, is widely considered a disappointment.