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via Marvel Studios Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 might be crushing it at the box office, but there are nevertheless a couple of uncomfortable or awkward truths that have to be brought to light for the sake of transparency. Elsewhere in the Marvel multiverse today, Sony loves its villains so much that the studio is taking a perfectly good Spider-hero from the comics and turning them into a bad guy in its next Spider-Verse film. And they just happen to be played by an MCU favorite. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3…

Nick Jonas plays a love interest of real-life wife Priyanka Chopra in Love Again, her upcoming Hollywood movie with Sam Heughan. The trailer for the rom-com had dropped on Valentine's Day. In it, Nick makes a hilarious cameo as Priyanka's date. In the back of a taxi, Priyanka's Mira tells Nick’s character that they should take it slow, before he begins to lick her face in slow motion. Awkward doesn’t even begin to describe the situation. Now, Priyanka has opened up about the scene. Also read: Priyanka Chopra takes…

Space saving gadgetry will always be in favor now that our homes are also our offices. With our desks working double duty as professional and recreational areas, the amount of accessories we have on our tabletops puts space at a premium. And so the Twelve South HiRise Pro MacBook Stand, combining a MacBook riser with a charging station for MagSafe devices seems like a great idea worthy of the best MacBook stands.However, what on paper seems great in practice proves frustrating. The HiRise Pro can be awkward to use, and…

Image via Marvel Studios We love a little bit of self-referential humor when people are able to laugh at themselves, especially if those people are celebrities in the public eye. One such person is MCU star Karen Gillan, who, unlike the character she plays, Nebula, is very much able to laugh at herself, which she does as she jokingly uses her awkward Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 poster pose to parody the new Barbie posters. Gillan was mocked mercilessly online for the pose she struck for the international…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeJohn Wick fans were left with their hands over their eyes after watching Roman Kemp interview Keanu Reeves.The Capital FM host sat down with Reeves ahead of the release of John Wick: Chapter 4, for an interview in which Kemp quizzed Reeves on a number of light-hearted questions.Kemp – who is the son of Martin and Shirlie Kemp – asked Reeves who would win in a fight between John Wick…

Ben Affleck Finally Reveals The Truth Behind His & Jennifer Lopez’s Awkward Grammy, But Adds “That’s A Husband-Wife Thing” (Photo Credit – Instagram ) Hollywood star Ben Affleck finally revealed what he and singer-actress Jennifer Lopez were whispering about during the viral moment at the Grammy Awards 2023. The A-list duo took the internet by storm when they were spotted having a seemingly tense exchange during the glitzy awards show at the beginning of February while host Trevor Noah filmed a segment next to…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAndrew Garfield’s awkward grimace following an Oscars joke has been explained by the ceremony’s producer.During the event on Sunday (12 March), host Jimmy Kimmel said there would be no repeat of last year’s slap as he had assembled a crack team to prevent such “violence”.“You’re gonna have to do battle with Michelle Yeoh before you get to me,” he said, while also listing Creed III…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThe awkward Andrew Garfield gag at the Oscars has been addressed by the ceremony’s producer.During the event on Sunday (12 March), host Jimmy Kimmel said there would be no repeat of last year’s slap as he had assembled a crack team to prevent such “violence”.“You’re gonna have to do battle with Michelle Yeoh before you get to me,” he said, while also listing Creed III actor-director…

It says a lot about the state of the Oscars in general that, on a night when a bear on cocaine attacked the noted activist Malala Yousafzai in her seat on live television, last night’s ceremony went down as one of the most incident-free of recent years. Indeed, it seems like the only enduring non-award talking point of the night was Hugh Grant being a bit awkward on the red carpet.You will have seen the clip by now. Grant stands on the carpet with his hands on his hips, looking more like an exasperated bank manager than a…

Photo via Neilson Barnard/Getty Images When Will Smith got up out of his seat, walked across the Oscars stage, and slapped Chris Rock across the face on national television, it was impossible to predict the ramifications of those actions. Now, a year later, we have a clearer picture.  After assaulting Rock for telling a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett, Smith was banned from the Academy for a decade, but not before resigning from the Academy himself and issuing a public apology. Still, on that fateful night in…