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Selena Gomez Dominique Charriau/WireImage Selena Gomez was emotional when her latest movie received a nine-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, May 18. The actress, 31, who stars in Emilia Pérez, was seen wiping tears as the audience at France’s Grand Lumiére Theatre at the Palais gave their longest round of applause so far this year, Variety reports. Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofía Gascón also cried during the positive response with Gomez comforting Gascón, who was overcome with emotion. The audience even kept cheering for a minute after director Jacques Audiard took the mic to say a few…

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There’s been plenty of concern about the potential for AI to replace artists and human creativity, but during his keynote at the May 16 AI On The Lot event in downtown Los Angeles, Renard Jenkins politely reminded attendees that AI could affect most any job, including those of CFOs to CEOs.“I would simply suggest that if you give me 10 years of your financial performances [and additional data] I can design a CFO,” Jenkins, who is president and CEO of software development and consulting firm I2A2, said. “I can build an algorithm that can make Wall Street happier than a CEO…

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The series could be the next animated Marvel show to premiere. The Big Picture What If…? Season 3 is coming soon and will be the end of the animated trilogy of anthologies. Marvel Studios is planning future animated projects like X-Men ’97 Season 2, Marvel Zombies , and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man after What If…? Season 3 . Stay tuned for updates on the release of What If…? Season 3, as Marvel continues to expand its animated content on Disney+. Fresh off the heels of one MCU animated project airing its season finale, another just received an exciting new update…

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Drake Maye’s number one issue has been that he’s not ready. The ceiling is there, the potential exists. But the Patriots will have to wait and play the long game to bring out the best from Maye. And the closer we get to the season, the more it looks like coach Mayo will let him ride the bench awhile. The emphasis on Maye’s need for improvement seems to have given it away. He said,“Look, he has a lot, he has a lot to work on. But I have no doubt that he’ll put the time in, so yeah… He was…

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The actress and filmmaker opens up about why she only wants “to work with people I love.”The actress and filmmaker opens up about why she only wants “to work with people I love.” Eva Longoria is putting a lot of thought into who she surrounds herself with in movies and TV shows. The actress-filmmaker recently admitted to People magazine that she only wants “to work with people I love,” naming friends and fellow actresses Kerry Washington and Gabrielle Union as an example. “Life’s too short to work with assholes, and I’d much rather be surrounded by people I love, and creatives that I…

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Zac Efron’s jaw has prompted much speculation over the years, since fans remarked that he looked different during an April 2021 Facebook Watch video with Bill Nye.It took until the following year, 2022, for the “High School Musical” star to address the changes in his face and jawline. But more recently, fans have been wondering again about his appearance since he started promoting his movie, “Iron Claw,” in which he starred as , in late 2023.”Iron Claw” became available to stream on Max in May 2024.For the film, the 36-year-old had to seriously bulk up, gaining 15 pounds of muscle,…

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The two cameos weren’t known about until 25 years after the film was released. The Big Picture Cameos by George Lucas and Carrie Fisher in Hook add to its charm. Hook ‘s mix of adult themes with childlike wonder showcases Steven Spielberg’s skill and enduring appeal. Lucas and Fisher’s friendship with Spielberg dates back to the 70s, and their collaborations have enriched cinema. Steven Spielberg is without a doubt one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and almost certainly defined what audiences have come to expect from massive works of spectacle. Jaws may have been the first film to…

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Jenna Johnson isn’t ready to leave the Dancing With the Stars ballroom. “I can’t confirm anything, but with my whole heart, I would love to be back,” Johnson, 30, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, May 16, while discussing her partnership with Exuviance. “The show has been a dream come true for myself [and] my family. It’s really what I love to do.” She continued, “I thrive on performing, I thrive on teaching. Nothing fulfills me more than on Monday nights when the countdown goes, ‘5, 4, 3, 2, 1,’ and you are live on air. There’s nothing like that…

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If you thought you had to pack away your bulky jeans for summer, think again, because Hollywood is showing us how to make them way more practical for the season ahead.  Katie Holmes, Gwyneth Paltrow, and more stars are wearing cropped jeans in all kinds of trendy styles. The Dawson’s Creek alum wore a pair of ultra-baggy cropped jeans out in New York City, while Paltrow went for a spring walk in wide-leg cropped jeans. We also recently spotted Meghan Markle in a seasonal white version. BACKGRID Cropped silhouettes are ideal for this time of year because they offer less…

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Styx welcomed their new bassist, Terry Gowan, through a recent Instagram post. The band shared a photo with Gowan, credited to Jason Powell, and wrote: “The seven band members are committed to thrilling audiences around the world as they begin their second decade with an average of more than 100 shows per year. Styx consists of James ‘JY’ Young, Tommy Shaw, Chuck Panozzo, Lawrence Gowan, Todd Sucherman, Will Evankovich and—picking up the baton from Ricky Phillips—taking over on bass is Terry Gowan.” Terry Gowan joined Styx on stage for the first time during their concert in Wallingford, CT, on March…

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