Lifestyle FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2016

In this image released by Warner Bros. Entertainment, cast members, clockwise from left, Margot Robbie, Adewale Akinnuoye- In this image Agbaje, Joel released by HBO, Kinnaman, Will Lena Headey Smith, Jai appears in a Courtney and scene from Karen Fukuhara “Game of appear in the Thrones.” film, “Suicide — AP photos Squad.” Comic-Con launches with preview night, ‘Trek’ premiere he hordes of zombies, legions festival’s preview night, where con- sequel’s US debut will mark the first- important thing is for all of us to be festival will likely provide attendees of Stormtroopers, leagues of goers with four-day passes have first ever outdoor Imax screening. Comic- there and acknowledge the fans’ with some never-before-seen sur- Tsuperheroes and crews of crack at the collectables, free swag Con is expected to draw more than support and passion,” said “Aliens” prises, as well as exclusive glimpses Starfleet officers have already begun and photo opportunities on the San 160,000 fans for high-energy sessions and “The Walking Dead” producer at such upcoming entertainment crawling, marching, flying and beam- Diego Convention Center floor. featuring casts and crews from such Gale Anne Hurd. “Obviously, we’ll entries as “Wonder Woman,” ing into San Diego for that other big Outside the sprawling bayside ven- films and TV shows as “Game of have a (“Walking Dead”) promo and “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2,” convention this week: Comic-Con ue, the world premiere of “Star Trek Thrones,” “Star Trek,” “Suicide Squad,” will premiere it in San Diego, but it’s “Valerian and the City of a Thousand International. The pop-culture cele- Beyond” was held last night at the “South Park,” “Teen Wolf,” “Aliens” and that connection to the fans that Planets,” “Riverdale” and a new “Star bration kicked off last night with the Embarcadero Marina Park. The sci-fi “The Walking Dead.” “I think the most Comic-Con is really all about.” The Trek” show. — AP

Filmmaker Michael Moore: ‘Sorry,’ but Trump likely to win

ilmmaker Michael Moore is Republican National Convention causing a stir with his com- play to “a lot of people” Trump has Fments about Donald Trump. to win over to become president. The famously liberal Moore says “I think Trump is going to win. he’s sorry to say it, but he thinks the I’m sorry,” he said. “People are in Republican could win the presiden- denial of this, but the chance of cy. In a Wednesday night appear- winning is really, really good.” The ance on an online edition of HBO’s director of “Bowling for “Real Time with Bill Maher,” Moore Columbine” and “Fahrenheit 911” said he thought the verbal attacks compared Trump’s strategy to the on Democratic presidential candi- successful campaign for Britain to date Hillary Clinton at this week’s leave the European Union. — AP Gervais selected for Charlie In this file photo, Shoshanna Lonstein Gruss attends a special screen- ing of “Desert Dancer” hosted by The Cinema Society, at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. — AP Chaplin Award by BAFTA/LA he British Academy of Film and Angeles CEO Chantal Rickards. “He Gervais has won three Golden Globes, Jerry Seinfeld’s ex is Television Arts Los Angeles will crosses the pond with consummate two Primetime Emmys and seven Thonor Ricky Gervais with the ease, continues to push the comedic BAFTAs. The organization noted that Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for boundaries, and we’re looking forward “The Office,” which Gervais created victim of $1.5 Excellence in Comedy. The annual cel- to raising a glass to his incomparable with Stephen Merchant and launched ebration will take place on Oct 28 at talents at the Britannia Awards.” on BBC in 2001, is the most successful million burglary the Beverly Hilton Hotel, hosted by British comedy of all time, shown in British actor and comedian Jack more than 90 countries with seven olice say thieves broke into Manhattan home from a weekend Whitehall. Ang Lee will be honored remakes. the New York City home of at the beach. with the John Schlesinger Britannia Gervais hosted the Golden Globes Pthe fashion designer, who She says she lost “lots of senti- Award for Excellence in Directing and in 2010, 2011 and 2012, and was invit- gained fame when she dated com- mental stuff that can’t be Samuel L. Jackson will be honored ed back for a fourth time in January. ic Jerry Seinfeld, and stole $1.5 mil- replaced.” Gruss and Seinfeld were with the Albert R. Broccoli Britannia Most recently, Gervais starred in lion worth of jewelry. involved in a four-year relationship Award for Worldwide Contribution to “Special Correspondents,” which Shoshanna Lonstein Gruss tells that started in 1993 when she was Entertainment. debuted worldwide on Netflix earlier the New York Post she is heartbro- 17 and he was 38. Gruss went on to “Ricky Gervais is a comic genius. He this year, and will be seen in the ken and feels “beyond violated” by a career as a designer of swimsuits is provocative, edgy, and his observa- upcoming fake documentary comedy the burglary. The 41-year-old Gruss and dresses. She married Round tions on life have brought us some of film “David Brent: Life on the Road,” discovered the break-in Tuesday Hill Music CEO Joshua Gruss in the best comedy moments ever in tel- which he wrote, directed and pro- when she returned to her 2003. They divorced in 2014. — AP evision and film,” said BAFTA Los Ricky Gervais duced. — Reuters