Movie Reviews

January 15, 2013

Jessica Chastain starred as a CIA operative in 'Zero Dark Thirty'.
09:06 GMT

The film that shows torture methods used by U.S. secret services hit the big time at the Oscars and the Golden Globes.

January 14, 2013

Beaming prizewinners collect their awards.
11:43 GMT

The EU's delegation was in town to award prizes for the top photos showing the "Women of New Egypt" in the capital.

Clip from 'Powerless', the documentary (picture courtesy of Dubai Film Festival).
08:52 GMT

Cynthia Choucair takes a comical look at Lebanon's chaotic electrical system for her hit documentary.

What is the future for theater in the Arab world?
08:45 GMT

With the world of Arab film shooting for the stars and story writers on the make, what will become of the Middle Eastern stage?

Gordon Ramsay is keeping tight lipped so far.
06:38 GMT

The irate star hints at setting up in the glitzy Middle Eastern emirate but won't confirm or deny anything.

Ben Affleck picks up his Globe with pride.
06:30 GMT

The U.S. star came away with the best director award for his Middle Eastern hostage movie.

January 12, 2013

Sherine Abdel Wahab
07:31 GMT

The 'Voice' coach, has had a tough year but not as tough as the riddles she'll be expected to solve on new show, 'Habshatkanat'.

January 10, 2013

Tamer Hosny
07:35 GMT

The Egyptian megastar is back to taking over the world, one song and one movie at a time.

January 9, 2013

Shatha Hassoun.
07:41 GMT

The first lady of Iraqi pop gets a chance to show off her vocal skills in an entirely new way.

January 8, 2013

Ezzat Abu Ouf
10:10 GMT

After a tough year for the Egyptian actor, he throws himself into work to get over his tragic personal life.

Mustafa Shabaan
08:12 GMT

After a year of upheaval, Egypt focuses on the lighter side of life for its TV drama blockbusters for 2013.

January 6, 2013

Mina may be the busiest actress in the MENA.
14:16 GMT

When it rains, it pours for Egyptian actress Mina Shalabi as she finds herself occupied with three different projects.

Bassem Youssef
08:25 GMT

The Egyptian funnyman hits back at claims he insulted the president saying he will designate his show as adult only.

Thaer Maarouf's installation: 'Veto'
08:01 GMT

Syrian artist Thaer Maarouf has been stirring controversy with his latest exhibition.

Painting by Fadi Yazigi, in From Syrian With Love
07:45 GMT

Saudi's Jeddah Athr art gallery starts its Syrian exhibition with a glimpse into the colorful history of this troubled nation.