The Farewell review: Awkwafina stars in Lulu Wang's smart indie film

“Based on an actual lie” is writer-director Lulu Wang’s way of introducing her (actually true) story; a sly title card to qualify the bittersweet dramedy of deception that follows. Crazy Rich Asians’ Awkwafina finds her first real star vehicle as Billi, a wry New Yorker with a raspy laugh and a nose ring who regularly dodges her own parents’ persistent […]

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Seth Rogen Says Beyonce Gets Standing Ovations for ''Just Existing''

Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic, ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images All hail Queen Bey! During a guest appearance on Wednesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Seth Rogen told the story of how Beyoncé received a “standing ovation for just existing” at the world premiere of The Lion King. It all happened when the film’s director, Jon Favreau, introduced the cast to the audience and invited […]

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Homeowner reveals shock at discovering a raised bed could be a grave

New homeowner fears there’s a GRAVE in her garden after discovering a headstone on top of what she thought was a ‘raised flowerbed’ Family revealed how they’d bought a new house back in April but only just began sorting out the garden as the weather improved Realised ‘a raised flower-bed’ in the garden wasn’t actually positioned in the sun  Mumsnet user […]

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Film News Roundup: Jason Alexander Joins Comedy ‘Faith Based’

In today’s film news roundup, Sarah May Sommers is starring in “American Cherry,” Jason Alexander has signed on to a film, Outfest has a new leader and BAFTA has awarded student prizes. CASTINGS Jason Alexander has joined the cast of “Faith Based,” a comedy from director Vincent Masciale and writer Luke Barnett. The satire of the Christian film industry follows […]

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