The Academy Museum Gala is the world`s second-largest stage event after the Oscars, which are organized by the same board. Deepika Padukone attended the 2023 Academy Museum Gala on Sunday night in Los Angeles, California, alongside stars like Leonardo DiCaprio and Meryl Streep. (All photos: instagram.com/theacademy)

It’s the year of nostalgia as international filmmakers revive characters from the ’60s and ’90s for cinematic adaptations; several franchises to culminate in 2023. By Sonia Lulla