Latest Entertainment News Roundup
Kim Novak to be Honored with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
Advise from Berben to Women: Foster Mental Agility, Not Only Physical Fitness
Movies & TV: Ah, remember that enigmatic blonde (and brunette) in Hitchcock's iconic "Vertigo"? Yeah, you got it - that's Kim Novak we're talkin' about. She's made her mark in film history. And now, she's being honored with the prestigious Golden Lion for her lifetime achievement at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in 2025[1].
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Nancy Sinatra: The '60s Diva Turns 85
Music: With hits like "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" and the Bond song "You Only Live Twice", Nancy Sinatra's 60s reign was nothing short of iconic. And now, she's turned 85! Here's to celebrating a true goddess.
Hollywood's Legends Who Retired but Still Shine
While these women retired from major Hollywood filmmaking, they didn't disappear. They continued to shine as they were recognized for their lifetime achievements:
- Greta Garbo: She received a Special Academy Award (Honorary Oscar) for her unforgettable performances in classics like Ninotchka and Camille at the 7th Governors Awards in 1954.
- Joan Fontaine: Known for Rebecca and Suspicion, Fontaine retired in the 1970s and was awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in 1980.
- Maureen O’Hara: She was celebrated for The Quiet Man and Miracle on 34th Street, and was honored with an Honorary Academy Award in 2014 for her work.
- Kim Novak: Though not completely retired, Novak only occasionally appears in films. She'll be honored with a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2025 Venice International Film Festival.
- Deborah Kerr: She was known for From Here to Eternity and The King and I. Kerr retired in the late 1980s and was awarded an Honorary Academy Award in 1994 for her remarkable career.
Science: A study on the impact of health-and-wellness practices on fitness-and-exercise routines could be influenced by the lifelong work of these retired actresses, who have continuously advanced the narrative of women's strength and resilience in the entertainment industry.
Health-and-wellness: As Kim Novak, a legendary actress, is honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 Venice International Film Festival, she joins an esteemed group of women who have shined not only on the big screen but also in their commitment to health and wellness throughout their lives.
