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Charlize Theron Scales Times Square Billboard to Promote New Film ‘Apex’

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Charlize Theron brought Netflix’s ‘Apex’ promotion to Times Square with a live climbing stunt staged on a billboard structure, as part of the film’s rollout in Times Square.
The activation was built around a rock-climbing wall fitted onto a large billboard. Theron climbed the installation while secured in a full safety harness, completing ascent and descent in front of a crowd gathered below. The setup was in Times Square.

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The film places Theron in the role of Sasha, a woman who heads into the Australian wilderness on what begins as a solo kayaking adventure.
The story changes when she meets Ben, played by Taron Egerton, who leads her into a high-stakes situation described in official synopsis materials as “a white-knuckle fight for survival against a ruthless predator.” The film presents Theron’s character as a survivor in a life-threatening ordeal.
Directed by Baltasar Kormákur and written by Jeremy Robbin, Apex is centres on survival in extreme terrain, with Theron’s character portrayed as scrappy and tenacious throughout the story. The film began streaming on Netflix on Friday, April 24.

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Preparation for the role included rock climbing training, which Theron undertook for the first time specifically for the film. She described the experience as enjoyable, noting in an interview with PEOPLE that she had never climbed before except for trees during her childhood in Africa, adding, “It’s great. It’s so much fun.”

Netflix shared with PEOPLE that she spent weeks working with professional climber Beth Rodden in preparation for the production’s high-risk terrain.
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Are Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi Dating? What We Know So Far After Coachella

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Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi were seen making out at Justin Bieber’s Coachella after-party, an account that has not been disputed. A People source later revealed that the pair had already been spending time together before the story became public. “They’ve been hanging out and getting to know each other the last couple months,” the source said.

 

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They’ve known each other for years. Elordi was at Jenner’s birthday in 2022. Earlier this year, the two were spotted talking at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Kendall Jenner has never been someone who announces her relationships. She told Vogue Australia in 2019: “I personally think that bringing things into the public makes everything so much messier.” She dated Bad Bunny for most of 2023 before they split in December. Before him, it was Devin Booker for two years. Harry Styles and A$AP Rocky have also been linked to her.

In a past interview with Kourtney Kardashian’s platform Poosh, Jenner described herself as someone who knows immediately. During a conversation on Kourtney Kardashian’s Poosh platform, she described herself as someone who believes in love at first sight, saying she often knows immediately when she connects with someone.

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Elordi, however, is more private, with no social media presence and a history of keeping his personal life out of view. He was previously linked to Olivia Jade, Kaia Gerber, Zendaya and Joey King. Neither has said a word publicly. Reps for both did not respond to comment requests. At present, reporting is based on limited accounts, with details still being interpreted by those who witnessed the moment.

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Are Zoë Kravitz and Harry Styles Engaged? Ring Appearance Sparks Rumors

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Zoë Kravitz was seen with her boyfriend Harry Styles in London on Sunday, April 19, with the actress wearing a large diamond ring on her left ring finger. The pair were seen together, stopping for coffee and sharing a kiss. While neither has publicly addressed the nature of their relationship, The appearance of the ring has sparked engagement speculation online.

For the outing, the pair kept things casual with Zoë Kravitz wearing a light grey trench coat paired with a baseball cap that read “Boy Next Door” and dark sunglasses while Harry Styles wore a navy jacket with blue denim and a baseball cap. They have been linked since August 2025, when they were first spotted together in Rome.

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They were photographed the following month in New York City. An insider told PEOPLE they were seen having lunch with Kravitz’s father, rocker Lenny, adding that “everyone looked like they had a great time” and that she had also been introducing Harry to friends, noting that “this feels more than casual.” The insider also shared that the couple enjoys simple things, saying, “They just stroll around, meet up with friends and live a very relaxed life. They have great chemistry.” They have since been seen together in multiple cities.

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In February, a source confirmed that Kravitz plans to join Styles on his upcoming Together, Together global residency tour, which begins in May and runs through the end of the year. The residency-style run, which will take him to multiple cities for extended stays, is in support of his upcoming album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.

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The pair have not publicly defined their relationship and have not addressed the ring.

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Rihanna Seen at Baby Store in Paris After Addressing Pregnancy Rumors

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Rihanna was seen shopping in Paris on April 18, stepping into a baby store at Bambino. This comes after she responded to circulating pregnancy speculation.

The Fenty Beauty founder arrived in a brown button-down coat left open over a matching inner top with a high, close-fitting neckline. The coat had a structured collar and leather panels across the shoulders and pocket flaps in darker brown hues.

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She wore blue mom jeans and Tom Ford’s sandals. Her accessories included gold rings and a pair of brown furry earrings. Her hair was styled in a centre-parted updo.

This appearance comes after an online rumor about whether the singer is expecting a fourth child. It began after Krissy Clemons (everybodyhatekrissy) posted a video on Instagram with the caption, “Is Rihanna Pregnant?” when she came across an old post of Rihanna with a baby bump on Facebook. She responded directly under the post, which read, “Is the baby in the womb with us?” dismissing the claim.

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The singer has previously engaged in public comments about another child. Earlier in January, she responded to a post by Montana Rose Brown about 2026 plans, and wrote “Deciding to get hot and sexy or get pregnant in 2026.” Rihanna reacted in the comment section and said “Wait! So I’m not crazy then? Bet!”

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Rihanna has three children with her partner A$AP Rocky. She has repeatedly faced pregnancy speculation.

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