Penn Badgley Returns to Twitter to Share His Revelation About The Beatles

TRIPOLI, Lebanon -- The hissing of a water hose spraying the ground reverberates around the walls of the dimly lit Empire Cinema in Lebanon’s northern city of Tripoli. From the floor of a paint-chipped room that was once a ticket office, a man sorts through rusty bolts and screws, while in the adjacent foyer, a woman sweeps dust off a mirror.The person leading the restoration efforts is 35-year-old actor and director Kassem Istanbouli, known for his theater work throughout Lebanon.Several days a week, his team — which includes a Syrian, a Palestinian, a Lebanese and a Bangladeshi — drives three hours from their homes in the country’s south to work on the space, built in the early 1940s but abandoned for decades.The restoration project launched last month is the first of its kind in hardscrabble Tripoli, Lebanon’s second largest city more often known in recent years for sectarian and other violence.“What we are trying to say is that Tripoli is a city of culture and art,” Istanbouli said.

Chris Pine's handsomeness can be a little overwhelming. This was apparently the case for Thandiwe Newton while they were filming their upcoming spy thriller, .Newton stunned on the red carpet at a special screening of their new project at The London West Hollywood in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, and she spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about sharing some particularly steamy scenes with her handsome co-star.When asked if she was at all nervous about the scene, Netwon joked, «Well, no, yeah, I was, a bit.»«We had a really intense scene right in the middle of the movie it was really important and required nudity and so on,» she recalled with a laugh.

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After its world premiere at Cannes last July, Iranian Panah Panahi‘s “Hit The Road” quickly became one of the must-see films from the festival. No doubt part of that is due to Panahi’s father, Jafar Panahi, one of the touchstone filmmakers of the Iranian New Wave.

Sean Penn has a tremendous amount of respect for Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Chris Pine is taking a starring role in the new modern-day espionage thriller, “All The Old Knives”.

Drew Barrymore's dreams just came true!The self-proclaimed Penn Badgley stan was gushing about the  actor during an episode of  Thursday when he gave her the surprise of her life and joined the broadcast for a virtual appearance.«Is this where I say something?» Badgley asked Barrymore and her Drew's News panel — which includes fellow Badgely super fan, actress, Casey Wilson — sending the group into a fit of excited screams and laughter.The talk show host literally fell head over heels for the actor, landing on her head and over her desk and as newspaper pages when flying, littering the set.«We love you,» Barrymore gushed of her and Wilson's undying love for the  alum. «I can't believe we're talking to you, this is so crazy.» «I can't believe I'm talking to you,» Badgley quipped.The surprise was given to the duo courtesy of Wilson's  podcast co-host, Danielle Schneider, who told the ladies she wanted to give them «something big.»«I wanted to give you something big, so I decided I need to give you, , and by, I mean Penn Badgley,» Schneider revealed.«I was worried we were going to summon weird people to our lives because we kept talking about why couldn’t we be loved the way you love,» Barrymore told Badgley of her adoration for his  character, Joe Goldberg, a serial killer who more often than not ends up killing his love interests.«Why didn’t you put me in a glass box and starve me and leave me from the world,» Wilson added.

Claudia Eller Co-Editor-in-ChiefSean Penn, who is in Ukraine filming a documentary about Russia’s invasion, released a statement on Friday night after appearing at a press briefing in the capital of Kyiv on Thursday, where he listened to government officials talk about the crisis.“Already a brutal mistake of lives taken and hearts broken, and if he doesn’t relent, I believe Mr. Putin will have made a most horrible mistake for all of humankind,” Penn said.

Penn Badgley may play a sociopathic stalker in Netflix’s hit “You”, but that hasn’t prevented many of the show’s fans from seriously crushing on the former “Gossip Girl” star.

investigation have been returned to the people of Greece, prosecutors in New York announced Wednesday.The artifacts included a sculpture of a young man from about 560 B.C., known as a kouros, that is worth $14 million, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.The district attorney’s office has accused Steinhardt of relying on a “sprawling underworld of antiquities traffickers, crime bosses, money launderers and tomb raiders” to build his collection.The handover of the ancient objects to Greece occurred after the district attorney's office announced a deal in December under which Steinhardt was to surrender $70 million worth of artifacts acquired illegally from Greece and other countries including Egypt, Israel, Syria and Turkey.Under the agreement, Steinhardt will not face criminal charges but is subject to an unprecedented lifetime ban on acquiring antiquities. Steinhardt is a co-founder of Birthright Israel and a philanthropist who is chair of the Steinhardt Foundation for Jewish Life.A total of 55 artifacts worth a collective $20 million are being repatriated to Greece, prosecutors said, 47 of them from Steinhardt's collection and eight from another ongoing investigation.“While this collection of exquisite ancient artifacts is valued at 20 million dollars, each piece is an irreplaceable display of Greece’s enduring strength, history, and cultural heritage,” Bragg said in a news release.

You might never hear The Beatles the same.

The fate of a Southern California family went unexplained for months — but if they’d only been successful in sending their last message, everyone would have known what had happened all along. And maybe, just maybe, someone might have been able to save them.

The action-packed new trailer for Tarik Saleh’s “The Contractor” has been released.

Sasha Urban editorSTX Films has released the trailer for its upcoming action thriller “The Contractor,” starring Chris Pine. The film will be released in theaters and digitally on April 1.After special forces sergeant James Harper (Pine) is involuntarily discharged from the army, he contracts with an underground military operation and finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy that leaves him fighting for his life.