Review: Childhood in a turbulent time in nostalgic ‘Belfast’

Kelly Ripa sent fans into a tailspin with a flick through her family album and one look at her mom and you'd think it was the TV star.The popular presenter shared a throwback photo of herself on Instagram as a young girl, sitting on her mom's knee and the resemblance is uncanny. MORE: Kelly Ripa shares previously unseen wedding photo as she counts down to celebration Kelly was flashing her adorable smile in the image as Esther looked down sweetly upon her. WATCH: Kelly Ripa divides fans with

The Bachelorette Australia in soul-destroying scenes on Wednesday night, following a heart-to-heart with Brooke about their future. While Brooke is adamant she wants kids, Holly isn’t quite as sure.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorRepublic Records has promoted Wendy Goldstein and Jim Roppo to the roles of co-presidents, the label’s co-founders, Monte Lipman and Avery Lipman, announced Wednesday.Goldstein, one of the top A&R people in the music industry, has served as president of West Coast Creative since 2019 and is based in the Los Angeles office.

Will Tizard ContributorCinematographer Haris Zambarloukos has taken on ambitious visions for his longtime director comrade Kenneth Branagh, from the opulent pre-war world of Agatha Christie’s “Death on the Nile” and “Murder on the Orient Express” to the excesses of “Sleuth.”But for the duo’s new film “Belfast,” based on Branagh’s childhood home and his family’s encounters with “the Troubles” of sectarian conflict there, they took a different approach, Zambarloukos says.“In this case it really

At Sunday’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles awards-season event, Belfast writer-director-producer Kenneth Branagh said how thrilled he was by the film’s opening weekend. “Curiously, with the darkness of some of the subject matter, there’s an enormous amount of joy in the story and in the way the characters find humor as a way of trying to deal with the difficulty of the situation. It seems as though the audiences have really responded to that so we’ve had fantastic feedback afterwards.”

soft opening of Pablo Larrain’s “Spencer” last weekend, another Oscar contender had slightly better fortunes this weekend as Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast” opened at the indie box office with a release in 580 theaters. Distributed by Focus Features, the black-and-white drama set in Northern Ireland at the onset of The Troubles has earned an estimated $1.8 million opening this weekend for a per theater average of $3,111.

Focus Features, the studio behind Kenneth Branagh’s latest hit movie Belfast, is set to begin campaigning actors for 2022 Oscar nominations soon.

New Pagans have dropped a new song, entitled Find Fault With Me. 

Angelique Jackson If you weren’t aware that “Belfast” star Jamie Dornan has vocal chops, prepare to be amazed.On Monday night, Dornan surprised guests with a sweet serenade — performing “Everlasting Love” during the film’s post-premiere reception at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.To clarify, Dornan doesn’t just love to karaoke. The actor, who plays Pa in Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast,” performs the tune in the film.

Jamie Dornan is showing off his singing skills!

Jamie Dornan is proving to be a multi-talented star.

Jamie Dornan and Caitriona Balfe are stepping out for the premiere of their new movie!

Clayton Davis Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical film “Belfast” is opening in theaters this week and has already attracted an immense amount of Oscar buzz, currently sitting as the frontrunner for best picture, director and several other categories.

TORONTO – Before “Belfast” won the Toronto International Film Festival’s prestigious People’s Choice Award, took audience awards at three other fall festivals or landed 11 British Independent Film Awards nominations, Kenneth Branagh and Jamie Dornan sat down with The Playlist to talk about the former’s autobiographical tear-jerker. Masked in a Toronto hotel suite the morning following its TIFF premiere, the conversation occurred during a calm before a growing awards season storm.

Jamie Dornan and Caitriona Balfe are still promoting their hit new film Belfast!

Reba McEntire marked a sad family milestone on Sunday. The acclaimed country singer took to Instagram in remembrance of her late mother, Jacqueline, who passed away in March 2020.MORE: Reba McEntire, 66, sparks huge fan reaction with youthful new appearanceReba, 66, chose to share a number of candid snapshots with her fans along with a touching message that read: "Mama, I wish we were celebrating with you but I know you are celebrating in heaven.