Laverne Cox is obsessed with Angelina Jolie's movie "Maria"

Laverne Cox is obsessed with Angelina Jolie's movie "Maria". In the latest issue of Us Weekly, she revealed, "The movie I’m obsessed with right now is Maria starring Angelina Jolie. I’m an opera girl. I love opera. I love Maria Callas. I love Angelina Jolie. I love that she did her own singing. Brilliant."

Then she told that her "The Laverne Cox Show’ is available on podcasts". And shared that she is also obsessed with "Renaissance by Beyoncé". She tells, "Because it’s Beyoncé. Oh, my God. It’s everything."

Angelina Jolie tells the reason she decided to return to acting

Angelina Jolie tells the reason she decided to return to acting. She shared that her kids are older and are more independent, that makes her more flexible. She has six children.

She explained, "They're a bit older, getting more independent. I'm less needed and so able to go away for different periods of time. And they're old enough to join me at work. It's a new season in our lives. I'm very excited for them to be coming into their own more and more every day."

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's son Pax had another e-bike accident

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's son Pax had another e-bike accident. He smashed into a car on Friday morning. Fortunately he was wearing a helmet. Both parties exchanged phone numbers after that.

Before the accident, he was seen without holding onto the handlebars. Pax had a serious accident back on July and he was not wearing helmet at that time of the accident.

Angelina Jolie is devastated for not nominated for Oscar

Angelina Jolie is devastated for not nominated for Oscar for her role in "Maria".

A source told Page Six, "Angelina … look at all the press she did for the film – she wanted to get nominated."

"She did Jimmy Fallon, her first late-night show in over a decade. She even went to the Gotham Awards. She did all these magazine covers."

Another source tells, "This just shows that Hollywood is Team Brad."

"Nobody was going to go against Brad and give Angelina a vote. People just love Brad."

Gerard Butler almost shot Angelina Jolie in the face while filming 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life'

Gerard Butler almost shot Angelina Jolie in the face while filming 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life' (2003). 

During an interview with People, Gerard shared his bad experience, "I almost shot Angelina Jolie in the face. I was coming down, hanging upside down, I had to fire a gun but I had no control over where this thing went, so I was just firing and I just missed her. I mean, it is insane."

Jolie didn't return for the third time for Tomb Raider and was replaced by Alicia Vikander

Angelina Jolie's Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil's dress will be at auction

Angelina Jolie's Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil's dress will be at auction. Jolie wore this dress at the premiere in UK in 2019 and estimated selling price is from £4,000 to £6,000.

There will be also other Hollywood actresses's dresses which were worn by Nicole Kidman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Zendaya, Penelope Cruz and Sydney Sweeney. 

Meg Randell, head of UK and Europe designer handbags and fashion at Bonhams, tells, "It is a rare privilege to be able to present so many exceptional haute couture gowns from the atelier of Ralph & Russo including a selection of designs worn on the red carpet".

"The dresses are breathtaking, having been hand-embellished by the skilled hands of the former atelier, taking many hours to complete. The craftsmanship can only be compared to a spectacular work of art".

"The gowns come with impeccable provenance, coming from the original archives of Ralph & Russo".

"The first fashion sale of 2025 offers a truly unique opportunity to glimpse into the magical world of haute couture."

There will be online selling on the Bonhams website between January 16 and 29.

Angelina Jolie's piano coach Alexandre Solopov died at the age of 54

Angelina Jolie's piano coach Alexandre Solopov died at the age of 54 on January 13 in Montreal, Canada. He was a respected educator at McGill University's Schulich School of Music since 1996. 

He taught piano lessons to Angelina Jolie for the movie "Beyond Borders".

In this movie, Jolie acted as Sarah Jordan Beauford, who is an American socialite, who lives in London. She joins renegade doctor's (Clive Owen) humanitarian efforts in war-torn nations.

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