Maisie Smith dons thigh-high boots and bustier in first film role since EastEnders

Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City” is in wide release this weekend (read our review), and as we’ve noted over the last few weeks, the filmmaker is moving at a quick pace never seen before in his career. 2022 and 2023 saw back-to-back Cannes premieres, “The French Dispatch” and “Asteroid City,” and later this year, he will release yet another film for Netflix, “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar,” which is actually only 37 minutes long.

The newly rebooted Taormina Film Festival kicked off on Friday night in the Sicilian city’s landmark Teatro Antico amphitheatre in an unusual but magnificent style with benefit event “Pavarotti Forever”.

Max George recently shared an insight into his impromptu 'proposal’ to Maisie Smith that took everyone, including Maisie, by surprise. The 34-year-old The Wanted singer left his 21-year-old girlfriend utterly shocked during the filming of ITV's The Chase Celebrity Special in April. In a clip obtained by MailOnline from an upcoming episode of Iain Stirling’s CelebAbility, Max reminisces about the near proposal, shedding light on the memorable incident.

Bianca Gascoigne is set to take part in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins just four months after giving birth, according to reports. The 36 year old, who welcomed her first child in February, is no stranger to reality television - having won Celebrity Love Island in 2006 before appearing on Celebrity Big Brother, Celebrity Coach Trip and even The X Factor. But the former lads’ mags model and daughter of England football legend Paul Gascoigne is now ready to take on her most challenging show yet.

Iceland has become the first supermarket to launch an aisle dedicated to air fryable foods.

Maisie Smith showed off a brand new look as she spent some time with her family after recently leaving her hometown to live in Manchester with her boyfriend Max George. The former EastEnders actress was seen alongside her lookalike mum as she headed back to Southend after moving out of her family's home in March.

Maisie Smith has revealed a dramatic new look on a day out with family. The star, 21, was joined by her mum Julia and sister Scarlett for a day out to see Whitney Queen of the Night at Southend’s Cliffs Pavilion, where the trio posed for a photo in the foyer of the theatre. In the photo, Maisie can be seen rocking a gothic make-up look - and appears to have shaved off her eyebrows.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Sudanese director Mohamed Kordofani’s feature debut “Goodbye Julia,” a timely morality tale that takes place just before the 2011 secession of South Sudan and won the Un Certain Regard section’s Prix de Liberté (Freedom Prize) at Cannes, has scored a raft of sales following its launch. The first Sudanese film ever to screen in Cannes official selection, “Goodbye Julia” is the story of two women — one from the North, the other from the South — who are brought together by fate in a complex relationship that attempts to reconcile differences between northern and southern Sudanese communities in the currently war-ravaged country.

Maisie Smith and Max George tease engagement as he 'puts a ring on it' in a new video posted to TikTok.The loved-up couple took a trip out to Frankie&Benny's for a 90s throwback meal, as they posted about the experience, and shared a look at what they dug into. As he asked if you could "get enough sauce on those wings," Max, 33, then said: "And then I popped the big question," as he could be seen sliding an onion ring onto the left finger of 21 year old Maisie's hand. Its not the first time the couple, who have been dating for around a year, have sparked engagement rumours.

Max George cheekily told fans he had 'popped the big question' to Maise Smith as they enjoyed a very relatable date night. The couple were seen ditching all the usual glam of their celebrity lives and opted to keep it casual as they headed out in Manchester after recently jetting back from Istanbul.

Max George has labelled his girlfriend Maisie Smith "perfect" in a photo from their holiday to Istanbul. The loved-up couple are on a break to Turkey together and Maisie, 21, shared some sun-soaked pictures from their time away on Instagram, which proud boyfriend Max, 34, couldn't help but comment on.

Ewan McGregor and Alicia Vikander will be the featured guests during the first weekend of this year’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where they will both receive the fest’s honorary President’s Award.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Ezra Miller made a public showing for the first time in nearly two years on Monday night, attending the Los Angeles premiere of DC Studios’ “The Flash.” The embattled actor spoke openly about misconduct allegations levied against them and various legal woes, addressing fans and many industry players at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Miller, who is non-binary and uses they and them pronouns, made a big show of acknowledging Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, Warner Bros. Film Group heads Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy and DC Studios stewards James Gunn and Peter Safran for “your grace and discernment and care in the context of my life. And in bringing this moment to fruition.”

Warner Bros. held the premiere for the long-awaited DC spinoff The Flash today in Hollywood with its star Ezra Miller, who has been the subject of several tabloid headlines from alleged assaults in Hawaii to unlawful trespassing at a neighbor’s house in Vermont, making their red carpet debut since such incidents.

Elle King loves love!ET's Rachel Smith spoke to the country singer at CMA Fest Thursday, where she shared why she loves officiating weddings at the yearly festival and performing first dance songs.«I was already ordained. I did a full ministry tour.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter No, it’s not a Mad Lib generated to excite kids who grew up in the early 2000s: a Jonas brother is starring in a movie directed by Michael Moscovitz — aka Anne Hathaway’s love interest in “The Princess Diaries.” Nick Jonas and filmmaker Robert Schwartzman (as the guitar-playing, car-fixing, M&M-eating heartthrob is known in real life) have been friends since the early days of their fame. They met when Schwartzman’s band Rooney, which gained prominence after appearing on another early-aughts staple “The O.C.”, opened on tour for Jonas Brothers. But they never officially worked together until they collaborated on the indie “The Good Half,” a comedic drama that premieres this week at Tribeca Festival. It’s the third time directing for Schwartzman, who is more often behind the camera since “The Princess Diaries” and in 2018 co-founded the distribution company Utopia.

teenage hypersexualization in the media.“The Great” star, 25, got candid during the Hollywood Reporter’s Comedy Actress Roundtable interview recently, recalling how she lost out on a role because she wasn’t sexually attractive enough to casting directors when she was just 16 years old — for a “father-daughter road trip comedy,” no less.Fanning explained how her team had to “filter” explicit comments that people had said of her audition. “I was 16 years old, and a person said, ‘Oh, she didn’t get the father-daughter road trip comedy because she’s unf – – kable.'”“It [was] so disgusting.

Former EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing star Maisie Smith has been labelled “stunning” by fans as she showed off her toned abs in a bikini snap while she is on holiday.The 21 year old posted a series of snaps where she was sitting on a rooftop sofa with a pool and a stunning backdrop of Dubai behind her.The star wore a white bikini top with a pink shirt draped over the top, paired with a sweet pink midi skirt. She wore her hair stylishly waved as she posed for the camera and showed off her incredibly toned figure. Sharing the photo with her one million followers, she sweetly captioned the snap with a simple cloud emoji followed by “9”.

Maisie Smith has been showered with compliments after showing off her stunning figure during a recent holiday. The former EastEnders actress, who played the role of Tiffany Butcher in the BBC soap from 2008 to 2014, shared a throwback photo from a trip to Dubai with her boyfriend Max George.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have seen their profile continue to rise ever since they were officially included in the late Queen's line-up of senior royals.The couple are both advocates for many charities, with Sophie in particular being a key voice in the fields of gender equality, violence against women and avoidable blindness. While they have always been hard working members of The Firm, this promotion came after Prince Andrew stepped back from his role and after Prince Harry and Meghan relocated to the US.This adjustment, royal expert Jennie Bond feels, is one that they have taken in their stride.