Leonardo DiCaprio-Backed Electric Automaker Polestar Valued At $20 Billion In SPAC Deal

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefLeonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way Productions has teamed with Singapore’s Golden Ratio Films and Canada’s Blisspoint Entertainment to shoot “Pep,” a biopic of legendary mid-20th century featherweight boxer Willie Pep.The film is poised to begin production in Hartford, Connecticut, Pep’s home-state, with Robert Kolodny directing from a screenplay by Steve Loff.Pep, born Guglielmo Papaleo, had an extraordinarily long career spanning 26 years and nearly 2,000 rounds as

Gallery: China now owns these famous Western names (Lovemoney)The deal for the catalogue could be announced as soon as this week, the report added. This comes close on the heels of another major private equity investment in the music industry when Blackstone Inc partnered with an advisory firm owned by music executive Merck Mercuriadis to buy music rights and record songs.

BTS, according to Parasite actor Cho Yeo-jeong.Appearing on an episode of Saturday Night Live Korea, Cho recalled speaking with DiCaprio during the 92nd Academy Awards in February 2020, the year Parasite took home the award for Best Picture.Recalling their conversation (via News18), Cho said: “[DiCaprio] caught me on a brief moment right before we went up to the stage to be awarded. He congratulated me on the win.“I asked him if he knows BTS.

Leonardo DiCaprio is enjoying a night out with his girlfriend Camila Morrone!

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefCinema box office in China hit RMB4.2 billion ($651 million) over the seven-day National Holiday period, according to government sources on Friday.By far the top title was “The Battle at Lake Changjin,” which had grossed RMB3.50 billion ($543 million) by 5pm local time on Friday, its ninth day of release. In second place over the holiday period was “My Country, My Parents” with RMB1,08 billion ($167 million).Like “Battle,” “Parents” was released on Sept.

Celebrities from all walks of showbiz love Salt Bae’s restaurants across the globe. The butcher — whose real name is Nusret Gökçe — went viral for his signature salt sprinkling move where he twists his wrist at an angle to dust the grains from his fingertips to season food.

Camila Morrone, the 24 year old Argentinean-American actress, is back to shooting her Amazon series, which was paused due to the coronavirus pandemic.

TikTok, the social video platform that has captivated young audiences and run afoul of the Trump Administration, has surpassed 1 billion monthly active users worldwide. The current user level represents a 45% leap from mid-2020.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTikTok says it has crossed a major milestone: The social video app claims it now counts more than 1 billion monthly active users.TikTok is the successor to Musical.ly, the short-form video app that was acquired by Chinese internet giant ByteDance in 2017, which then migrated those users over to the TikTok platform in 2018.

Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio have a catastrophic problem on their hands in Netflix’s new trailer for “Don’t Look Up”.

is one of the most highly anticipated movies of the year!The drama sees Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio teaming up as astronomy grad student, Kate Dibiasky, and her professor, Dr. Randall Mindy, who discover a comet is going to hit Earth.

After the production backup caused by COVID last year, this awards season is more loaded than any in recent memory. With so many exciting projects emerging every week, some will inevitably arrive with little to no hype.

As Democratic leadership in Congress tries to unite its progressive and moderate wings, a group of 80 artists, celebrities and activists called on the leaders of Google, Disney, Amazon, Fox, Facebook ad more to urge Congress to back President Biden’s Biden’s Build Back Better plan.

Stocks retreated sharply Monday in the worst opening in weeks on jitters prompted by a potential crisis in the Chinese real estate sector, fear over Fed policy changes and negotiations over the U.S. debt ceiling in Washington, D.C.