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Jan162021 by adminNo Comments

How did debut artist Olivia Rodrigo break chart records?

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Jul262020 by adminNo Comments

Olivia de Havilland, Golden Age of Hollywood star, dies at 104

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Olivia de Havilland, one of the last remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood, has died at the age of 104.De Havilland's career spanned more than 50 years and almost 50 feature films, and she was the last surviving star from Gone with the Wind (1939).The film earned her one of her five Oscar nominations.De Havilland, who had lived in Paris since 1960, was central in taking down Hollywood's studio system, giving actors better contracts.She also had a tempestuous relationship with her sister, fellow Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine.At the time of her death, De Havilland was the oldest living performer to have won an Oscar. She died of natural causes at her home in the French capital, her publicist said.Obituary: Olivia d...

Nov32019 by adminNo Comments

Olivia Newton-John’s Grease outfit fetches $405,700 at auction

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The black leather jacket and skin-tight trousers that Olivia Newton-John wore for the finale of Grease have fetched $ 405,700 (£314,000) at auction - more than double the expected bid. The actress' original script from the film was also among the items at the sale in Beverly Hills, California, which in total raised $ 2.4m. Some of the proceeds will go towards Newton-John's cancer treatment centre in Australia. The buyers' identities are not public.Grease was released in 1978 and Olivia Newton-John played demure Sandy alongside John Travolta as bad boy Danny. The infamous black outfit marked Sandy's transition from a good girl high-schooler to a sexy, leather-clad biker chick, when the couple sang You're the One That I Want in a ...

Sep202019 by adminNo Comments

New Crown trailer shows Olivia Colman as ‘old bat’ Queen

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A new trailer for The Crown shows the Queen's transition from Claire Foy to Olivia Colman.The short clip, released by Netflix on Friday, is the first full trailer for the upcoming series, and reveals a scene of the monarch having her portrait taken for a new set of stamps. Oscar-winner Colman has taken over the role from Foy to play an older version of the Queen for the third series of the lavish period drama. Image: 'One just has to get on with it': Olivia Colman takes the reign in the new series. Pic: Sophie Mutevelian It sees a new guard sweep into Downing Street as the royals struggle to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing Britain.In the trailer, Colman's Queen is told by an aide that the portrait is to be "an elegant reflec...

Feb112019 by adminNo Comments

BAFTAs 2019: Rachel Weisz and Olivia Colman share kiss as The Favourite wins seven gongs

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Weisz, 48, appeared overjoyed after receiving the award for her role in the 18th century period drama at the BAFTAs ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday.Coleman, who stars as Britain's Queen Anne in the film, seemed ecstatic about her friend’s prize as she gave her a peck on the cheek and congratulated her.The 45-year-old won Leading Actress later in the evening.The Favorite, which is about Queen Anne and the two women vying for her affections, scooped the first category of the night by taking the outstanding British film prize.Weisz said she needed no preparation to kiss Colman during filming for The Favourite because she is "gorgeous".Director Yorgos Lanthimos picked up the prize for Outstanding British film. The movie also won Original Screenplay, Best Costume Design, Produ...