Star Wars: The Force Awakens is officially the highest grossing film of all time in US and Canada. It’s topped Avatar, and crossed the $800 million mark (nearly AED 3 billion) – breaking records at the box office. ‘The Force Awakens’ has taken $1.5 billion (AED 5.5 billion) globally, despite only coming out three weeks ago. What’s more, it’s expected to take China by storm, when it opens there on Saturday. ‘The Force Awakens’ was partly filmed in Abu Dhabi, using extras from the community.
Rome to offer free cinema screenings as refuge from summer heat
Rome will offer free screenings in 11 air-conditioned cinemas as part of a heat-relief plan Mayor Roberto Gualtieri presented on Wednesday, while most of Europe was sweltering through a hot summer.
Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to perform at Abu Dhabi Festival 2026
Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer will perform live at the 23rd edition of the Abu Dhabi Festival later this year as the United Arab Emirates celebrates "wisdom of culture" with a season of performances.
Bring your friends and family to Dubai and unlock benefits worth over AED3,000
Bringing over family and friends to Dubai has never been this rewarding. It can unlock your chances at winning hotel stays, dining deals, attraction tickets and more worth over AED3,000.
Actor Rebel Wilson cleared in defamation case by Australian court
Australian actor Rebel Wilson was on Wednesday found not liable by a Sydney court of defaming Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor in her directorial debut "The Deb", over allegations linked to a series of social media posts made by Wilson.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ keeps fans guessing with mystery roles and Marvel cameos
For Tom Holland, Sony's "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," based on the famous Marvel Comics web-slinging character, tells a different kind of superhero story — one centered on vulnerability.
