Dame Shirley Bassey poses in sequined gold face mask ahead of new album

Amanda Knox made headlines for spending four years in an Italian prison for a murder she never committed, accused and convicted for the murder of her roommate Meredith Kercher while she was studying abroad.

The same Romain Gary novel that became the Oscar-winning 1977 French drama, Madame Rosa, earning a César Award for Simone Signoret in the title role, gets relocated from Paris to a Southern Italian coastal town in The Life Ahead. This sensitive contemporary remake, set in one of the hubs of the Euro-Mediterranean migrant crisis, reshapes the work as a vehicle for director Edoardo Ponti's celebrated mother, Sophia Loren, back on the screen after a 10-year absence.

Germany has followed Italy in shutting down cinemas as a means to stem rising rates of COVID-19 infection. German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday announced measures — called "lockdown lite" — that will see cinemas, along with most restaurants, bars, clubs, and concert houses, close their doors, starting Nov.

“Here we go again,” Diane Warren says. The Grammy, Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner has jumped on the phone to discuss “Io sì (Seen)” a beautiful ballad sung by Italian pop star Laura Pausini from Edoardo Ponti’s “The Life Ahead.” A song that also puts her right back in the middle of awards season.

Joe Giudice marked his one-year anniversary of moving back to his homeland of Italy this month, admitting that the time has gone by “so damn quick” as he adjusts to his new life far away from his ex-wife, Teresa Giudice, and their four daughters.The former Real Housewives of New Jersey star, 48, was deported to Italy after serving a 41-month prison term for fraud, and despite losing his appeal against his deportation, told E! News in an interview posted on Saturday, October 24, that he hasn’t

Golden has been confirmed as the fifth single from Harry Styles' latest album Fine Line.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentGaumont’s “Aline, The Voice of Love,” a hotly anticipated film freely inspired by the life of Celine Dion, has already lured key distributors around the world ahead of its theatrical bow in November.“Aline, The Voice of Love” is directed by actor-turned-filmmaker Valerie Lemercier, a self-proclaimed fan of Dion who also headlines the movie and has described it as a tribute to the Quebec-born singer.Gaumont has pre-sold the movie to Italy (Lucky Red),

 Oct. 2(Pictured) Gal Gadot in a still from "Wonder Woman" (2017).April 8Nov.

straight to your inboxJuventus manager Andrea Pirlo has admitted he's hoping to follow in the footsteps of Pep Guardiola, who is an 'example' to all coaches.The former Italian midfield maestro is embarking on his first full season as a manager, having been appointed by Juventus after they sacked Maurizio Sarri last season following their Champions League exit at the hands of Lyon.Pirlo has been tasked with ending Juve's 24-year wait for success in Europe, having dominated in Serie A over the

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentThe first posthumous Ennio Morricone album is ready for release.Four months after the Oscar-winning composer’s death in July, Morricone’s home label Decca Records and Italy’s CAM Sugar have joined forces on “Morricone Segreto,” a collection of pieces dating from the end of the 1960s to the early 1980s, featuring 7 previously unreleased tracks.“Morricone Segreto” (which translates to Secret Morricone) will be released on Nov.

straight to your inbox every day, free Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek scored his second goal of the season for club and country in the Netherlands' Nations League draw with Italy. Van de Beek equalised in the 25th minute in Bergamo to claim a point for the Dutch, who are still third in Group A1.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsThe celebration of Columbus day has become highly-debated as more people have started to understand the Italian explorer’s unintentional discovery of America as one that exploited and led to the killings of large Native American populations.

Tom Cruise waves to the onlookers while riding a police motorcycle on the set of his upcoming movie Mission: Impossible 7 on Saturday (October 10) in Rome, Italy.

Famed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has released a new track off his upcoming album, Believe.