Every frame of Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Brazilian drama Aquarius is dominated by Sônia Braga. She plays Clara, a retired music critic and public intellectual with a fire in her belly; in person she is no less engaging. Over coffee near her apartment in New York’s East Village, Braga maintains an unfussy, open demeanour. She is the rare actor who actually takes pleasure in the interview process. For Braga, life seems to be a type of performance. Today, she appears to be playing the part of a well-travelled tourist, dressed in a blue hoodie and black cargo pants with a bumbag strapped around her waist. All she’s missing is camera and a map. It’s a striking contrast from Clara, a woman to whom glamour comes naturally. At last year’s Cannes festival, where Aquarius had its world premiere, Braga looked every inch a movie star, striking artful poses in designer gowns on the red carpet. “It was my performance art,” she says. Sex and the City … [Read more...] about Sônia Braga: ‘The Oscars only have four spaces for best actress – one is always reserved for Meryl Streep’
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Gavin & Stacey’s Joanna Page feared ‘dodgy photos’ leak after Ruth Jones’ missed call
Gavin & Stacey star Joanna Page voiced her fears about a "dodgy pictures" leak. The actress, 42, feared the worst when she had a catalogue of missed calls from her former co-star Ruth Jones. In reality, her friend and colleague had been calling her to tell her about the plans for a Gavin & Stacey Christmas special all these years later. Joanna expressed it was Ruth's urgency which struck her with concern. She told The Daily Star : "I thought 'Is she gonna tell me that there are some really dodgy photos of me that are gonna hit the newspapers?'" But Ruth had secret chats with co-writer James Corden in the United States to write the magical masterpiece. Joanna expressed her relief when she was let in on the secret of the project. She added of Ruth: "She said, 'You need to speak to me. I need to talk to you about something. I need to talk to you about something.' "I thought, 'For God's sake just phone her.' And when she told me I was, 'Oh my God, I am so excited'." Gavin and … [Read more...] about Gavin & Stacey’s Joanna Page feared ‘dodgy photos’ leak after Ruth Jones’ missed call
Bette Midler faces a backlash for sharing a snap of three teenage girls looking at their phones in an art gallery – and told she’s being ‘creepy’ for trying to shame them
Bette Milder is facing a backlash on Twitter after sharing a picture of three teenage girls looking at their phones in an art gallery. The Hocus Pocus star, 74, shared an image of three girls sitting on a bench in front of Jean-Baptiste Greuze' painting Aegina Visited by Jupiter at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York She wrote: 'What's wrong with this picture?,' seeming to suggest that it was shame the young women were on their phones, rather than engaging with the artworks. But she was quickly met with the wrath of furious Twitter users, who explained to her the museum has an interactive app to help guide visitors around. One user wrote: ‘I’ll tell you what’s wrong with the f****** picture, Bette Midler taking a photo for three random, seemingly underaged girls and then making fun of them on Twitter, almost definitely without permission from any of the girls pictured. That’s creepy, Bette.’ Bette Midler, 74, shared an image … [Read more...] about Bette Midler faces a backlash for sharing a snap of three teenage girls looking at their phones in an art gallery – and told she’s being ‘creepy’ for trying to shame them
Lucy Liu rocks a wide bodied skirt as Ginnifer Goodwin goes classic in a red gown at the premiere of their new series Why Women Kill
They both have led successful TV series before, and now they're back on a brand new show with CBS All Access. Now Lucy Liu and Ginnifer Goodwin are hitting screens in a dark comedy by Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry. The stars hit the red carpet in Los Angeles, Wednesday night for the series that follows three women across three decades and how they handle infidelity within their marriages. Leading the carpet: Lucy Liu hit the red carpet in Los Angeles, Wednesday night for the series that follows three women across three decades and how they handle infidelity within their marriages Wide skirt:The Charlie's Angels actress cut a unique look in a gold patterned jacket, a wide framed black skirt and black pumps The Charlie's Angels actress cut a unique look in a gold patterned jacket, a wide framed black skirt and black pumps. She paired it with a white buttoned up shirt and a loose hanging bow-tie. The jacket featured sequins and … [Read more...] about Lucy Liu rocks a wide bodied skirt as Ginnifer Goodwin goes classic in a red gown at the premiere of their new series Why Women Kill
Ho ho OH! Elsa Pataky forgoes pants as she poses in Santa-themed sleepwear on her Byron Bay balcony
She's on the naughty list now! Chris Hemsworth's wife Elsa Pataky posed bottomless as Santa's little helper for a Spanish sleepwear brand on Monday, sharing the photo to Instagram. The 43-year-old donned a dark blue and green plaid flannel shirt from Women's Secret, valued at €34.99 or around AU$57. Forget something? Elsa Pataky (pictured) didn't bother with pants as she posed on her Byron Bay balcony, dressed up as Santa's little helper for Spanish sleepwear brand Women's Secret, in an Instagram photo posted on Tuesday She didn't wear the leggings that came with the cozy pyjama set, cheekily showing off her tanned pins instead. RELATED ARTICLES Previous 1 Next 'It works for me!' Elsa Pataky reveals her surprisingly... Elsa Pataky says her marriage to Chris Hemsworth 'isn't... Welcome to the family! Elsa Pataky introduces daughter... Barefoot Elsa Pataky, 43, flaunts her ageless figure in a... Share this article … [Read more...] about Ho ho OH! Elsa Pataky forgoes pants as she poses in Santa-themed sleepwear on her Byron Bay balcony