LONDON —  Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch reprises his superhero role in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, in the hotly anticipated sequel which has fans guessing which Marvel characters might make surprise appearances.

THREE rooms contain recreations of portraits of mythical beings, of millions of pesos worth of Regency-era silverware, of the finest of fine jewelry, as well as paintings based on propaganda materials. The space is inviting, sparking curiosity and fascination. However, the recreated objects are tainted by the corruption of a 20-year regime.

NEW YORK — The famous Washington Crossing the Delaware painting, which hung in the White House from the 1970s to 2014, is coming up for auction next month, when it is estimated to fetch about $20 million.

IN the run-up to the May 9 elections, the Ayala Foundation, Inc., Filipinas Heritage Library (FHL), and the Ayala Museum present the online exhibit “Tara, Vote! A Short History of Philippine Suffrage” which can now be viewed at the FHL’s Facebook page.

LONDON —  The Crawley family are back, this time with a film that takes place at their famed Downton Abbey home as well as the French Riviera in the second movie stemming from the award-winning television series.

LOS ANGELES — A New Mexico county sheriff on Monday made public case files from his department’s investigation of last year’s shooting death on the set of the film Rust but said a formal decision on criminal charges would depend on analysis of ballistics, DNA, and the phone of actor and producer Alec Baldwin.

ACTOR Johnny Depp concluded his testimony on Monday in the defamation case he filed against ex-wife Amber Heard, saying he was the victim of domestic violence in their relationship and was “broken” by the time their marriage fell apart.

AFTER decades of searching, one of Dorothy’s dresses from the classic American film The Wizard of Oz has been located and is set to be auctioned off next month.

iWantTFC offers a Mother’s Day limited series with Misis Piggy which streams this week.

LOS ANGELES — Universal’s kid-friendly caper The Bad Guys pulled off a heist for the ages, capturing the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office.

IN Nicolas Cage’s latest film, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Cage plays a character called … Nick Cage. This meta-commentary on fame and celebrity, wrapped around a thriller plot, is full of Cage-inspired “Easter eggs” and knowing nods to the audience.

THREE weeks after welcoming over 16,000 guests at the hybrid Art Fair Philippines, the fair’s affordable counterpart, Art in the Park, opened on April 24. Ongoing until May 1 at www.artinthepark.ph, the art fair will feature one day of physical activities on April 28 at the Jaime C. Velasquez Park in Makati City.