Straitstimes.com header logo

Choose edition

Search

singapore

asia

world

opinion

life

business

sport

Visual

Podcasts

SPH Rewards

STClassifieds

Paid press releases

Advertise with us

FAQs

Contact us

 

Movies

Jackie Chan and Stephen Chow pay tribute to late HK action star Bruce Leung, who died at 77

Hong Kong action legend Jackie Chan (left) revealed on Weibo that he was shocked to hear of Bruce Leung’s passing.
Hong Kong action legend Jackie Chan (left) revealed on Weibo that he was shocked to hear of Bruce Leung’s passing.

Roger Allers, co-director of The Lion King, dies at 76

Film-maker Roger Allers worked on films such as Tron, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.
Film-maker Roger Allers worked on films such as Tron, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.

Actor Matthew McConaughey seeks to patent image to protect from AI

Matthew McConaughey has filed recordings of his image and voice with US patent authorities to protect them from unauthorised usage by AI platforms.
Matthew McConaughey has filed recordings of his image and voice with US patent authorities to protect them from unauthorised usage by AI platforms.

Actor Brendan Fraser felt the ‘epidemic’ of loneliness while filming Rental Family in Tokyo

Brendan Fraser in Rental Family.
Brendan Fraser in Rental Family.

As Tamil film star Vijay’s legal troubles mount, some see a political conspiracy at play 

Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vetri Kalagam (TVK), is untested in elections, but its vote share could determine who forms the next state government.
Vijay’s party, Tamilaga Vetri Kalagam (TVK), is untested in elections, but its vote share could determine who forms the next state government.

Actress Zoe Saldana thanks directors, fans for making her highest-grossing actor of all time

US actress Zoe Saldana poses during a photocall for the European premiere of "Avatar: Fire and Ash" at the Seine Musicale concert hall in Boulogne-Billancourt, on the outskirts of Paris on December 5, 2025. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)
US actress Zoe Saldana poses during a photocall for the European premiere of "Avatar: Fire and Ash" at the Seine Musicale concert hall in Boulogne-Billancourt, on the outskirts of Paris on December 5, 2025. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)

Netflix inks deal to stream Sony films globally after debut in cinemas

As part of the deal, Netflix will also be able to license select films and TV series from Sony’s library, which includes hit franchises such as Spider-Man and Jumanji. 
As part of the deal, Netflix will also be able to license select films and TV series from Sony’s library, which includes hit franchises such as Spider-Man and Jumanji. 

Film & TV Picks

Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung make a picture-perfect couple in romcom Can This Love Be Translated?

Can This Love Be Translated?, starring Kim Seon-ho (left) and Go Youn-jung.
Can This Love Be Translated?, starring Kim Seon-ho (left) and Go Youn-jung.

At The Movies

28 Years Later sequel keeps you on edge, Springsteen biopic tells intimate album origin story

Ralph Fiennes in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.
Ralph Fiennes in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon made deal with Netflix to give The Rip crew performance bonuses

Ben Affleck (left) and Matt Damon in The Rip.
Ben Affleck (left) and Matt Damon in The Rip.

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Privacy Policy

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

Download the app

Get unlimited access to exclusive stories and incisive insights from the ST newsroom
Subscribe Placeholder
MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.