I See You by The xx: Third album by the English indie pop band, the follow-up to Coexist (2012); includes the singles ‘On Hold’ and ‘Say Something Loving’.
Coming Soon
Out this week:
* Albums
I See You by The xx: Third album by the English indie pop band, the follow-up to Coexist (2012); includes the singles ‘On Hold’ and ‘Say Something Loving’.
* Movies
Sleepless (starring Jamie Foxx, T.I., Drew Sidora, Lloyd Banks, Gabrielle Union) - thriller, remake of the French film Nuit Blanche (2011); the secret life of a cop who has a connection to the criminal underground is exposed, putting his son’s life in danger.
The Bye Bye Man (starring Doug Jones, Douglas Smith, Michael Trucco, Cressida Bonas) - horror; a supernatural entity that causes people to commit killing sprees hunts a group of college students.
Celeb Tweets
Farhan Saeed (@farhan_saeed): A good thing about time is that it passes by, no matter how bad it is, and a bad thing about time is also that it passes by, no matter how good it is.
Ali Zafar (@AliZafarsays): Ustad Fateh Ali Khan passed away today leaving us with a void that can never be filled. Had the great honour of singing under his guidance. Remember telling him whenever my heart aches I hear this rendition of ‘Raag Jonpuri’ by him and feel healed.
Star
Liam Hemsworth
Born on 13th January 1990 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Has two older brothers, Chris and Luke, who are also actors.
Enjoyed surfing with his brothers in his youth.
Started pursuing acting in his teens.
Made his debut in 2007 with guest appearances on the television shows Home and Away and McLeod’s Daughters before getting a recurring role on the soap Neighbours (2007 - 2008).
Was considered for the lead role in the film Thor (2011) that eventually went to his brother Chris.
Gained some recognition after being cast in the drama The Last Song (2010) before earning fame for starring as one of the leads in The Hunger Games series (2012 - 2015).
Has since starred in movies including The Expendables 2 (2012), The Dressmaker (2015), and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016).
Began a relationship with his co-star Miley Cyrus while filming The Last Song (2009). They were engaged from 2012 to 2014 before breaking up, but have since rekindled their relationship and are, once again, engaged.
Is vegan.
Also born today: Ruth Wilson, Kamran Akmal, Orlando Bloom, Nicole Eggert, Shonda Rhimes, Patrick Dempsey, Penelope Ann Miller, Trace Adkins, Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Spotlight
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Cast: Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Riz Ahmed, Jiang Wen, Forest Whitaker
Director: Gareth Edwards
Tagline: A rebellion built on hope.
Space opera; the daughter (Jones) of the unwilling designer of the Death Star goes on a mission to retrieve its schematics so that it can be destroyed.
Is the first film in the Star Wars Anthology series.
Is set immediately before the events of Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977).
Had a budget of $200 million; has made around $845 million in its first few weeks.
Has received positive reviews and praise for the acting and action, although the reception of the computer-generated imagery has been mixed.
Movies
