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Movie Review: Rush (2013)

Written by Anthony Sargon

Sports dramas are very difficult to pull off, especially when it comes to Formula 1. Capturing the intensity of one of the world's most dangerous sports is no easy task, but Ron Howard has done the impossible; he made it look easy.

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Philippines' Megan Young Crowned Miss World 2013

Miss Philippines was Saturday crowned Miss World 2013 in a glittering finale on the Indonesian resort island of Bali amid tight security following weeks of hardline Muslim protests.

As hundreds of Muslim hardliners held a prayer session in a mosque near the capital to express their anger at the contest, Megan Young wept as she won the coveted title in the final on Hindu-majority Bali.

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Curtain to Come Down on Acclaimed Series Breaking Bad

The fate of the man who is arguably America's most popular TV villain will be unveiled on Sunday in the feverishly awaited finale of the series "Breaking Bad."

A week after the five-year-old show won the best drama award at the Emmys, soft-spoken high school chemistry teacher turned ruthless, cancer-ridden drug lord Walter White will appear one last time.

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Simons Stamps his Natural Mark on Dior

Thousands of square meters (yards) of hanging vines, wisteria and roses — some real, some fake — created a garden setting through which designer Raf Simons' took guests on the latest Christian Dior journey for spring-summer 2014.

But in the garden Simons created — with its lurid-colored flora hanging from make-shift metal scaffolding — the bees sting and things were off kilter.

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Age no Obstacle in Bogota Prison Pageant

In Bogota's Buen Pastor prison, age is not an obstacle to a beauty queen crown.

Maria Cristina Villareal, 56, was among six women competing Friday in this year's pageant for the title of "Reina Madre" or "Queen Mother." There is a separate category for unmarried women.

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Hugh Jackman Gets Lifetime Achievement Award in Spain

Australian actor Hugh Jackman, the star of "Wolverine" and "X-Men", received a lifetime achievement award on Friday at the San Sebastian film festival in northern Spain.

"I will take this as a charge to go on working for many more years to move you and entertain you," he said after collecting the festival's Donostia award for his film career from the hands of Mexican actor Diego Luna at a ceremony held at beachside congress center in the coastal city of San Sebastian.

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Britain's Prince George to Be Christened on October 23

Prince George, the son of Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, will be christened on October 23, the royal family said on Friday.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, the head of the world's Anglicans, will perform the christening at the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace in London.

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Jessica Lange Urges State to Halt Wolf Hunts

Minnesota native and actress Jessica Lange is urging Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton to suspend the state's wolf hunt.

The two-time Academy Award winner wrote a letter to Dayton, dated Wednesday, on behalf of anti-hunt group Howling for Wolves.

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'Big Bang Theory' Actress Kaley Cuoco is Engaged

"The Big Bang Theory" actress Kaley Cuoco is off the market.

After a quick courtship, Cuoco is engaged to tennis pro Ryan Sweeting, her rep confirms.

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Jolts and Unexpected Turns Hit Paris' Catwalks

Jolts and unexpected turns marked the third day of Paris' spring-summer 2014 shows -- though some were intentional, others were not.

First, there were designer Rick Owens' unconventional models. The unrelenting fashion showman threw tradition to the wind and flew in a troupe of nearly all-black college students from the U.S. to model his ready-to-wear clothes Thursday.

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