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Lego to build on movie success, tackle globalisation challenge
AFP, Published on 11/03/2014
» With record sales and a hit movie expected to propel them further, Lego could be expected to bask in its successful turnaround, but the Danish maker of colourful toy blocks is pressing ahead to face the challenges of globalisation.
Beyonce album breaks iTunes record
AFP, Published on 17/12/2013
» Apple on Monday announced that music fans snapped up more than 800,000 digital versions of Beyonce's new album in just three days, smashing an iTunes record.
Superman, Batman team up in new film
AFP, Published on 21/07/2013
» LOS ANGELES - Superman and Batman are to team up in a new film, its director and the studio behind this year's blockbuster "Man of Steel" announced Saturday.
Wong Kar Wai returns with new film
AFP, Published on 06/01/2013
» Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai's long-awaited martial arts film ``The Grandmaster'' was shown in public for the first time in Beijing on Sunday, after more than six years in production.
Japan collector puts Dali, Miro, Warhol on sale
AFP, Published on 01/11/2012
» A Japanese museum showcasing art created in countries on the 43rd parallel will sell off its 400-piece collection, including prints by Salvador Dali and Joan Miro, the owner said Wednesday.
New Bond film 'Skyfall' gets royal red carpet premiere
AFP, Published on 24/10/2012
» Daniel Craig thrilled James Bond fans in London Tuesday when he stepped onto the red carpet with co-stars Judi Dench and Javier Bardem for the world premiere of the 23rd Bond film "Skyfall".
Majestic Hotel set to reopen its doors in Kuala Lumpur
AFP, Published on 19/10/2012
» The historic Majestic Hotel is set to reopen its doors in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in December this year.
Treasure trove of African music gets digital treatment
AFP, Published on 16/10/2012
» More than 80 years ago Hugh Tracey made his first recordings of African music and earned himself a reputation as a madman who sallied into the bush with people playing drums.
Iranians overjoyed at Oscar win
AFP, Published on 27/02/2012
» Iranians took to the Internet and mobile phones on Monday to declare their pride and joy at their country's first win at the Oscars _ and at the speech by triumphant director Asghar Farhadi putting culture above politics.