Giorgio Armani fashions his own legacy with succession plan
MILAN — Giorgio Armani has always kept a tight grip on the firm he founded, and the Italian fashion king’s attention to detail extends...
Exclusivity the name of the game as luxury firms target China’s wealthiest for growth
SHANGHAI/PARIS — The world’s biggest luxury brands seeking growth in their second-largest market, China, are all courting the likes of wealthy entrepreneur Diana Wang.
Shanghai-based...
History film sets sights on outlasting festival run
THIS YEAR, Pepe Diokno’s Gomburza, an entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), is hoping to reignite a sense of national justice in...
Hollywood strikes sap economy as industry readies for revamp
LOS ANGELES — While Hollywood celebrates the end of strikes by writers and actors, the multibillion-dollar economic toll on everyone from crew members to...
Sing along with the Disney princesses
FOR THE FIRST time in forever, the music of Disney’s princesses will go beyond being the soundtrack to many Filipinos’ lives and come to life on stage in Disney Princess - The Concert.
Stuff to Do (11/17/23)
FOR ManiPopCon 2023, a slew of TV and voice stars are joining Netflix’s One Piece actor Mackenyu, including Emily Swallow, who plays The Armorer in The Mandalorian; Diana Lee Inosanto, a martial artist who was Magistrate Morgan Elsbeth in the Disney+ series Ashoka; and Mela Lee, acclaimed for her voice acting in Mortal Kombat 11, Fate/Stay Night, and more.
Entertainment News (11/17/23)
IN partnership with Cignal TV, tvN has launched linear TV channels tvN Movies Pinoy and tvN Premium.
Now there’s even a comic book about Taylor Swift
FANS who just can’t get enough of “queen of pop” Taylor Swift can learn more about her life in an upcoming biographical comic book...
Guinness World Records day celebrates the super skilled and superlative
BRITAIN’S Paul Swift has spent most of his life on two wheels — starting with the garden lawn mower.
Now he is among the super-skilled...
Jimmy Kimmel chosen to host Oscars for fourth time
LOS ANGELES — Comedian Jimmy Kimmel will host the 96th Oscars next year, his fourth time helming the pinnacle event of the Hollywood awards...
The Crown aims to depict Princess Diana’s final days with dignity
LOS ANGELES — For Elizabeth Debicki, portraying Princess Diana on The Crown for two seasons created a sense of responsibility to be as authentic...
Ridley Scott’s Napoleon film premieres in Paris
PARIS — The cast of Ridley Scott’s biopic Napoleon flocked to Paris for the film’s global premiere on Tuesday night, taking to the red...