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Moulin Rouge and The Great Gatsby director Baz Luhrmann is renowned for putting together lavish and intricate films featuring gorgeous details, and that makes him pretty much the perfect person to create the new movie release Elvis. Austin Butler plays the titular music icon, and his performance in the film has been praised by fans. Interestingly, it sounds like the actor got some solid advice from none other than Luhrmann film vet Leonardo DiCaprio ahead of working with Luhrmann on his music-infused biopic.While you’d…

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images There are very few names in Hollywood to which the term “universally beloved” can be applied without at least a handful of people disagreeing, but you can definitely put Brendan Fraser up there in such rarefied air alongside the likes of Keanu Reeves, Dolly Parton, and Tom Hanks. The actor remains an enduringly popular presence due to nothing more than his down-to-earth personality, humble acceptance of the internet’s undying adulation, and the fact he’s simply an all-round…

Google Thursday rolled out Android 13 Beta 3.2 to Pixel phones. The hotfix update patched several known bugs. While the official release notes didn’t mention any user-facing changes, it appears there are a few. The folks over at 9to5Google have noticed that the latest Android 13 release adds the updated Google Lens icon to the Pixel Launched search bar.Google updated the Lens icon in March 2021. It replaced the rounded square with a more simplistic camera icon. The company wanted to better communicate that tapping the…

Apple announced iOS 16 during its WWDC22 opening keynote earlier this week and it is the most modern-looking operating system it has ever shipped. But how does it stack up to one of the oldest iOS releases? A release so old that it wasn't called iOS, but rather iPhone OS? As you might imagine, it stacks up very well indeed. In fact, this new comparison video comparing iOS 16 and iPhone OS 2 icons just highlights how low-resolution the old operating system was. Right out the gate, the example of the old and new App Store…

Brazilian pop star Anitta has been coming out of the closet since she was 14.“I kissed a girl before I kissed a guy,” she says, calling from backstage at the Coca-Cola Music Hall in Puerto Rico, where she will join reggaeton singer-songwriter Justin Quiles onstage. “I only told my mom after I kissed a guy, because ... I didn’t know how to feel. I thought there was something wrong with me for wanting to kiss a guy and a girl. But my mom just said, ‘So what?’ ”Ten years and many boyfriends later — “I change boyfriends like…

In the audience of the Manchester Arena there’s a girl holding up a homemade sign: “Billie,” it reads. “We will never outgrow you”.It’s an oddly touching and apposite message. The last time Billie Eilish played a solo show in Britain was in 2018. Her debut album When We All Fall Asleep Where Do We Go? had just been released, and the venues she was booked into were clearly too small to cope with her burgeoning success among a largely female, early teens audience. But four years is a long time in teenage pop – the things…

Unlocking and earning cosmetic skins in Fortnite is one of the game’s selling points, giving players countless ways to customize their characters. Fortnite is known for implementing skins based on licensed characters from pop culture, including films, TV shows, and comics, but the game has also featured outfits based on celebrities as well. These skins fall into the Icon Series, and feature the likenesses of musicians, streamers, and even athletes. But which skins make up the Icon Series and how do you acquire them?…

Image via Universal Pictures OG Jurassic Park producer Kathleen Kennedy has a feministic infatuation for Laura Dern’s character Ellie Sattler. Sattler, a young doctor of paleobotany when she debuted in 1993’s Jurassic Park, impressed Kennedy with her “strength and agency.” Moreover, as Kennedy told Variety, it was the line “Dinosaurs eat man. Woman inherits the earth” that was particularly moving. “ was independent, willful and able to confidently say a line like that. was this incredible paleobotanist who…

The headquarters of eBay in San Jose, California.Getty ImagesEBay is getting into NFTs — with an assist from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky.The company announced Monday that it's launching 13 limited-edition digital collectibles in partnership with Web3 platform OneOf, each of which contains a 3-D animated rendering of Gretzky making one of his signature moves on the ice.NFTs are a type of digital asset created to track ownership of a virtual item using blockchain technology. Such unique items could be artwork or sports…

Mick Jagger Comments On Harry Styles, Says ‘He Doesn’t Have a Voice Like Mine’ ( Photo Credit – Facebook ) From killing it on his X Factor audition to joining and being an integral part of the world-famous boy band ‘One Direction’ to now enjoying a huge fan following of his own, Singer Harry Styles has indeed come a long way. There isn’t a song of his that hasn’t been a chartbuster. However, Rock Icon Mick Jagger now throws some nasty shade at the singer. Read on to know what the singer has to say about…