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(From left) Mabel Beaver (voiced by Piper Curda), King George (Bobby Moynihan), Tom Lizard (Tom Law) and Loaf (Eduardo Franco) in a still from Hoppers (category I), directed by Daniel Chong. Photo: Disney/Pixar
American cinema

Review | Hoppers: Pixar’s new animation is a hilarious, heartfelt animal Avatar

Pixar’s Hoppers sees a young animal-lover use secret technology to pilot a robot beaver to recruit real ones and stop a construction project.

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Celebrity style

Flashback: Filipino influencer Bryanboy introduces his favourite looks

Asian cinema: Japanese films

Who is Hikari, the Japanese director behind Beef and Rental Family?

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Netflix

Meet Genesis Rodriguez, who plays Isabel in The Night Agent

The actress – whose father is singer El Puma – has also been filming season three of Lioness, in which she plays Captain Josephina Carrillo.

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Genesis Rodriguez in Netflix’s The Night Agent (left) and Paramount Plus’ Lioness (right). Photos: Handout, @genirodriguez/Instagram
Milan Fashion Week

Milan Fashion Week 2026: Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Tod’s and Ferragamo

Emily Ratajkowski and Kate Moss both took to the runway for Demna’s Gucci show, while Louise Trotter followed up her debut at Bottega Veneta last season.

Asian cinema: Hong Kong film

Love ‘A Better Tomorrow’? The Hong Kong director and film that inspired it

Patrick Lung Kong was known for films that imparted moral lessons. We look at ‘The Story of a Discharged Prisoner’ and ‘Teddy Girls’.

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Celebrity Families

Meet Lily Allen’s teen half-sister Teddie Malleson-Allen – who’s an actress

The 19-year-old – who starred in MobLand with Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren – just attended Prime Video’s Young Sherlock event.

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Lily Allen’s half-sister, Teddie Malleson-Allen (left), is a rising star in the acting world. Photos: @teddieaallen, @lilyallen/Instagram
Malaysia

‘Time for us’: the Malaysian rapper putting her country on the SXSW map

Zamaera is taking five Malaysian artists to Texas next month after asking herself a simple question: why doesn’t Malaysia have a stage yet?

TV shows and streaming video

Hollywood’s new scream queen? Meet Isabel May, who plays Tatum in Scream 7

May, who was in Yellowstone prequels 1883 and 1923 and is set to star in films with J.Lo, joins Courteney Cox and Neve Campbell in Scream 7.

TV shows and streaming video

Meet Michelle Mao, who plays Rosamund Li in Bridgerton’s season 4

The Tennessee-born actress, who was raised in Hong Kong and Beijing, was also in last year’s A Big Bold Beautiful Journey with Margot Robbie.

Michelle Mao stars as Rosamund Li in season four of Bridgerton. Photo: AP
TV shows and streaming video

Meet Amielynn Abellera, who plays Perlah Alawi in HBO Max’s The Pitt

The Filipino-American actress – who grew up in a family of medical practitioners – shares a daughter with her partner, Anastasia Coon.

Amielynn Abellera was set to become a doctor, but her passion for acting led her to the stage instead. Photos: @amielynn.abellera/Instagram, Handout
Style Edit

Style Edit: Tommy Hilfiger throws the ultimate preppy party for spring 2026

The new looks from Tommy Hilfiger takes classic American prep to Palm Beach, blending varsity polish and relaxed resort style.

Hong Kong celebrities and icons

Who is Isabella Wei, the Hong Kong actress who plays Posy Li in Bridgerton?

The 21-year-old Hong Kong actress has also starred in 1899, The Crow with Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs, and Black Doves with Keira Knightley.

K-drama news

8 of the best new K-drama series to watch in March 2026

Blackpink’s Jisoo shines in Boyfriend on Demand, Park Min-young and Squid Game’s Wi Ha-joon star in Siren’s Kiss and Ju Ji-hoon leads Climax.

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Jisoo as Seo Mi-rae in a still from Boyfriend on Demand, one of eight of the best new dramas to look forward to in March 2026. Photo: Kim Jeong-won/Netflix
Celebrity children

Meet Meryl Streep’s daughter, Grace Gummer, who’s in FX’s Love Story

Gummer, who was also in American Horror Story and All’s Fair with Kim Kardashian, stars as Caroline Kennedy in Ryan Murphy’s new show.

Grace Gummer and Paul Anthony Kelly, who play Caroline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr, respectively, in Ryan Murphy’s Love Story. Photo: @gracejanegummer /Instagram
Maria Grazia Chiuri

Maria Grazia Chiuri on Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld and more – in her own words

Chiuri was at Valentino and Dior before returning to Fendi, where she worked in the 1990s – she just made her debut as chief creative officer for the brand at Milan Fashion Week.

Style Edit

Style shoot: Tommy Hilfiger’s spring 2026 collection gets preppy by the pool

Actor Patrick Schwarzenegger and model Abby Champion front the campaign, which also features the likes of Lionel Richie, MGK, Sergio Pérez and Lucien Laviscount.

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TV shows and streaming video

Meet Katie Leung, who plays Araminta in Bridgerton – and was in Harry Potter

Leung, who stars as Araminta Gun in the Netflix show, played Cho Chang in Harry Potter and once called Hong Kong ‘a great place to party’.

Katie Leung has over 30 acting credits to her name. Photo: @_katieleung_/Instagram
American cinema

The non-profit film fund helping Chris Pine and others make movies for good

Harbour Fund uses rich donors to finance films with ‘transcendent’ messages that otherwise might never be made in a risk-averse industry.

Music

Meet Carter Faith, the singer joining Post Malone and Jelly Roll on tour

Faith – who released her debut album, Cherry Valley, on the same day as Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl – is a rising country singer.

Korean drama reviews

In Your Radiant Season: Lee Sung-kyung, Chae Jong-hyeop in romantic K-drama

This romantic K-drama about a woman grieving for her boyfriend has a compelling cast but is beset with misleading omissions.

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Lee Sung-kyung as designer Song Ha-ran in a still from In Your Radiant Season.
American cinema

‘It was insane’: Anderson .Paak on making his debut film K-Pops!

K-Pops! explores family bonds through music and was inspired by Paak’s pandemic bonding over K-pop with his son – who now prefers Slipknot.

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Anderson .Paak attends the MusiCares Person of the Year gala in Los Angeles, California, in 2026. His directorial debut ⁠film, K-Pops!, is due for release in US cinemas on February 27. Photo: Reuters
Asian cinema: Chinese films

Review | Scare Out: Zhang Yimou tackles national security in subpar Chinese spy thriller

A story of a mole inside a state security team in China, Scare Out is slickly executed but narratively muddled, and far from Zhang’s best.

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Music

Meet Manon Bannerman, whose hiatus from Katseye has fans worried

The Swiss-born singer, who beat 20 other reality show contestants for a place in Hybe x Geffen’s global girl group, says she’s been unfairly targeted online.

Korean drama reviews

Love Phobia: romcom K-drama takes a superficial look at AI dating

Yeonwoo and Kim Hyun-jin lead Love Phobia, a near-future K-drama about AI and relationships that suffers from poor chemistry.

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Yeonwoo in a still from Love Phobia, a new Korean drama now streaming on Viu.
Crime

‘She may already be gone’: US TV host offers US$1 million reward for mother

Nancy Guthrie, 84, has been missing – possibly kidnapped – for over three weeks.

A memorial grows outside the home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, on Sunday. Photo: AP
Asian cinema

10 of the best movies from the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival

Controversy overshadowed an engaging selection at this year’s Berlinale, the best of which included Rose, Josephine and Queen at Sea.

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Britain

Bafta and BBC apologise for racial slur during awards show

Tourette’s campaigner ‘mortified’ after he shouted a racial slur at the Bafta Film Awards on Sunday night.

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