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Cannes 2025: Robert De Niro Honored with Prestigious Palme d'Or at Opening Ceremony

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Each year at about this season, the globe’s top-ranked actors, renowned directors, celebrated scriptwriters, and film enthusiasts gather in the southern French seaside city of Cannes for what is considered one of the entertainment industry’s premier yearly gatherings. The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival commenced on Tuesday. This event will span over the coming 12 days, featuring significant debuts such as Tom Cruise’s 'Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning', Spike Lee’s 'Highest 2 Lowest', and Ari Aster’s 'Eddington'. Many big names from Hollywood attended the event. Notable celebrities like Robert De Niro, Quentin Tarantino, and Juliette Binoche walked the red carpet for the opening ceremony. Leonardo DiCaprio, who was present at the event, chose not to walk the red carpet but received a standing ovation when he presented Robert De Niro with an honorary Palme d'Or. They have appeared together ons...

Aussie Baseball Community Mourns Loss of Star Athlete Adam Burton, 53

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Adam 'Hollywood' Burton, the renowned Australian baseball player, has passed away at the age of 53. Burton, who passed away on Monday, started his baseball journey with Waverley in Victoria. He progressed through the junior levels before securing a place on the team’s inaugural ABL roster when he was only 17 years old back in 1990. Following his professional stint in the United States with the Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves In 1995, Burton went back to Australia and guided Waverley to secure the national championship. Although injuries hit in the year 2000 Olympics in Sydney He went on to represent Australia at the Baseball World Cup. "He came across as bold, confident, and captivating, possessing a magnetic talent that drew everyone’s attention. He exuded energy, intensity, and inherently cherished being at the center of everything," the Waverley Baseball Club expressed poignantly in their tribute. He possessed style and charisma. When ...