English-language films
Richard Gere and his partner at Time Out Of Mind premiere
Richard Gere and his girlfriend, Alejandra Silva, attended the premiere of his film, Time Out Of Mind, in Madrid, Spain.
The 66-year-old kept his arm around the waist of the 32-year-old Spanish, who was nervous and shy, while walking on the red carpet at the Callao Theater.
Dorothy’s dress sold for $1.56 million
The dress worn by Hollywood screen star Judy Garland when she played Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz” was auctioned at $1.56 million in New York. It was the chief highlight in a sale by Bonhams auction house where 400 pieces of Hollywood memorabilia were auctioned. Total sales by the auction house and Turner Classic Movies netted total sales worth more than $4 million.
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What to do in a terrorist attack: Be prepared – and don’t play dead!
The UK counter-terror officials have issued new official guidance for citizens to follow in the case of a Paris-style gun and bomb attack. The document outlines what to do in “response to a fast-moving incident such as a firearms or weapons attack” and also advises businesses to develop procedures for a “dynamic lockdown”.
Final 'Hunger Games' film hits big screen
The fourth and final film in the blockbuster "Hunger Games" series, a dystopian fantasy saga that turned Jennifer Lawrence into a Hollywood mega-star, hits the big screen this week and is expected to catch fire at the box office.
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Bigger and Greeker… Nia Vardalos strikes again with My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (see trailer)
‘Lobster’ leads with four nominations in the European Film Awards
The film “Lobster” by Yorgos Lanthimos has been nominated in four categories in the European Film Awards which will take place in Berlin on December 12.
It is the first English-language film by Lanthimos which was filmed in Ireland and stars Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz.
Star Wars sculptures of Ancient Greece (pics)
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Lanthimos’ film ‘The Lobster’ leads nominations in British Independent Film Awards
Greek director Yiorgos Lanthimos’ film “The Lobster” received seven nominations from the British Independent Film Awards on Tuesday, five months after winning the Jury Prize at the 68th Cannes Film Festival.
The movie is nominated in the following categories:
Bond is back with license to thrill in 'Spectre'
The new James Bond film 'Spectre' premiered in London Oct 26 at a glitzy event. 'I hate watching myself on screen but I love playing James Bond,' Craig said on the red carpetJames Bond has a license to thrill once more in new film "Spectre," which premiered on Oct. 26 at a glitzy event attended by Prince William, his wife Kate and brother Prince Harry.
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Halloween events 2015 – Spookiest ever jumbo guide to Greek Halloween for young and old!
Greeks who scoff at Halloween, saying it has nothing to do with the traditional Greek way of life, should think again. While much of the Western world enjoys the festivities associated with the ghoulish festival, Greece is actually the place where celebrations in honor of the dead had begun.