Chinese spacecraft acquires images of entire planet of Mars
Among the images were China's first photographs of the Martian south pole, where almost all of the planet's water resources are locked.
Wed Jun 29 2022
2016 Oscars: A non-movie critic's choice for Best Picture
ASTRO Awani's Hafiz Marzukhi takes time out from his usual duties, without prior approval from his editors, to weigh on who will win the top prize at the 88th Annual Academy Awards.
Sun Feb 28 2016
'The Revenant' leads Oscar nominations
"The Revenant," a harrowing survival thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a 19th century fur trapper, topped the Oscars nominations list Thursday with 12 nods, including for best picture and actor.
Fri Jan 15 2016
Matt Damon wins Globe for best actor in comedy for 'The Martian'
Matt Damon won the Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy or musical film on Sunday for his role in "The Martian."
Mon Jan 11 2016
'Mad Max: Fury Road' is surprise best film choice of Board of Review
Action adventure "Mad Max: Fury Road" was named the best film of 2015 on Tuesday by the National Board of Review.
Wed Dec 02 2015
Box Office: 'Goosebumps' tops 'The Martian,' 'Crimson Peak' falls flat
Aside from "Goosebumps," the weekend's best performer was "Bridge of Spies," the Steven Spielberg Cold War drama that raked in $15.4 million.
Mon Oct 19 2015
'The Martian' is a smash hit in China, and that's probably no accident
The phenomenon of Hollywood casting the Chinese in a flattering light to do better in the Mainland's huge box office market, is real.
Tue Oct 13 2015
Box Office: 'Pan' flops with $15.5 million, 'The Martian' keeps top spot
Warner Bros. spent $150 million to bring "Pan" to screens and millions more in marketing, but the big-budget fantasy mustered a puny $15.5 million opening.
Mon Oct 12 2015
US Box Office: 'The Martian' triumphs with $55 million debut
"The Martian" blasted off with a massive $55 million this weekend, nearly surpassing another space-based adventure, "Gravity," as the highest-grossing October debut in history.
Mon Oct 05 2015
Thrills, humor help lure Damon back into space for 'The Martian'
The movie, which is winning strong early reviews, had its world premiere on Friday at the Toronto international Film Festival.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Mars rover Curiosity set to hit the road again
Curiosity rover is poised to trek across the Martian landscape in search of a rock to drill into, scientists reported Thursday.
Fri Nov 16 2012