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NEW DELHI: The two children of Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking share in…

On his birthday, the team unveiled the first-look poster of his next film, directed by newcomer Sanjay KK, who earlier…

After reports speculating that actors Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth will reunite for a project after over four decades, Kamal has…

Actor Sivakarthikeyan is all smiles and gives no hint of pressure to sustain the blockbuster success of his previous outing,…

Hombale Films, one of India’s most ambitious production houses, has officially announced the worldwide release of Kantara: Chapter 1 on…

According to the film’s official synopsis, Songs of Forgotten Trees follows the story of Thooya, a migrant and aspiring actress,…

MUMBAI: Director Vivek Agnihotri has accused the West Bengal government and police officials of threatening theatre owners not to screen…

ATLANTA: Two children of R&B singer Angie Stone are suing a trucking company, truck manufacturer and others, seeking damages for…

They also promised monthly returns and repayment of the principal amount, the official said. As per the FIR, the complainant…

As one commented, “This should have been a simple photo in her holiday outfit, not this sultry one,” another said,…

Ominousness lurks in Otec (Father) right from the opening sequence of happy domesticity and the morning rush and chaos common in any…

Vijay Antony Film Corporation has previously backed films such as Naan, Salim, India Pakistan, Pichaikkaran, Saithan, Annadurai, Kaali, Thimirupudichavan, Romeo,…

Meanwhile, Vishnu Vishal, who was last seen in an extended cameo in his brother’s acting debut Oho Enthan Baby, is…

VENICE, Italy: In January 2024, a 6-year-old girl trapped inside a bullet-riddled car in Gaza City begged for someone to…

Disney Animation is gearing up for a brand-new original adventure. At the Destination D23 event in Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney…

The superhero drama, which stars Kalyani as Chandra, a mysterious woman with supernatural powers, is resonating with audiences not just…

Rippan Swamy Movie Review: The title card erupts from a gunshot, and a dead man drenched in blood. That single…

How do you balance work, life, and fatherhood? And what is Hrithik like when he is on holiday? Success is…

Sometimes a film doesn’t bother hiding its intention, but it is not always a bad thing. Lasse Hallstrom’s The Map…

Rajshri Deshpande treads the fine line between acting and activism with strong conviction. In a cinematic landscape where female desire…

Usiru Movie Review: A film set against the windswept Stuart Hills, Usiru opens with a ritual that immediately sets the…

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra plants its flag with the declaration, “Some legends have an element of truth,” and from that moment,…

Earlier, we reported that Tourist Family‘s director Abishan Jeevinth has joined Soundarya Rajinikanth’s new film as the lead. Now, Malayalam…

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Thursday dismissed a civil miscellaneous appeal filed by Sun TV Network Limited against the…

“Mother”, a film depicting Mother Teresa as a sometimes ruthless figure struggling to reconcile her views on motherhood and abortion,…

With a career spanning more than 30 years, Khan has built a reputation for blockbuster successes but his recent outings…

After a long wait, Vinay Rajkumar’s next outing Andondittu Kaala is all set to hit theatres this week, perfectly timed…

Actor Kayal Chandran, after his role in the 2022 film Manmadha Leelai, is set to return to theatres with Raja…

Prabhu Dheva and Vadivelu’s upcoming film went on floors as the cast and crew participated in a Pooja ceremony, which…

In a statement to The Associated Press on Monday, Allen criticized Putin and denounced the invasion but called for cultural…

Aliens, Frankenstein New offerings from directors Assayas, Guillermo del Toro, Yorgos Lanthimos and Kathryn Bigelow are vying for the top…

In recent weeks, speculation has linked Dhruva to a possible collaboration with Kerebette director Raj Guru, though no official confirmation…

LOS ANGELES: The “Dexter” prequel “Original Sin” has been cancelled by Paramount. The news surfaced months after the announcement of…

This movie sees you play Anna as a mother and Anna after she has switched bodies with her teenage daughter.…

Written and directed by Tharangam filmmaker Dominic Arun, Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra is billed as a fantasy entertainer on an…

In an unexpected twist, Kollywood’s rising star Pradeep Ranganathan is heading for a double release this Diwali, with both his…

The play follows salesman Loman who feels the pressure to bring his family back on track after prioritising his work…

LOS ANGELES: “Stranger Things” star Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have announced that they have adopted a daughter, their…

Kavin had two releases last year: Star and Bloody Beggar. In addition to Kiss, he has Mask and Hi, by…

The preview of Aryan Khan’s debut directorial series The Ba***ds of Bollywood was unveiled by Shah Rukh Khan at an…

Production on the film, with a screenplay penned by Jomon John and Linto Devasia, has been wrapped. In a recent…

For Paramesh, returning to the paranormal world of Kamarottu was not just about making a sequel—it was about expanding a…

Lokesh also acknowledged the challenges such a project would pose. “If Rajini sir and Kamal sir agree to work together, the…

After the inaugural season of Fallout, the dystopian series is set to return for the second season on Amazon Prime…

Like many of his colleague actors, Antony Varghese Pepe has stepped into film production, launching his own namesake banner on…

LONDON: Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a complex villain, including that of General Zod…

Denzel Washington has made it clear he isn’t losing sleep over cancel culture. While promoting his upcoming film Highest 2 Lowest alongside…

The streamer shared the teaser of “The Ba***ds of Bollywood” on its official X handle. “Zyaada hogaya? Aadat daal lo,”…

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Noted documentary filmmaker Rakesh Sharma has been chosen for the Lifetime Achievement award in connection with the 17th International…

MELBOURNE: Filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan’s moving drama Homebound dominated the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2025 awards night, bagging the…

KOCHI: The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) made history on Friday, electing Shwetha Menon as its president — the…

Netflix has officially titled Dan Levy’s new comedy series Big Mistakes and unveiled the full cast list as filming gets…

Why do we lap up action flicks? A biological reason would be mirror neurons. They fire up inside the brain…

Warner Bros. is assembling an impressive roster for F.A.S.T., a high-octane action feature penned by Yellowstone and 1923 creator Taylor…

Rajinikanth’s Coolie and Hrithik Roshan – Jr NTR starrer War 2 set for an epic clash on August 14. However…

Director Kumar, known for his critically acclaimed films Chemistry of Kariyappa, Critical Keerthanegalu, Nano Narayanappa, and the yet-to-release Mansion House…

Malayalam film Victoria, directed by Sivaranjini J, has been selected for the Discovery Competition at the 27th Seoul International Women’s…

While the original Jolly LLB was about Arshad’s Jagdish Tyagi, an inconsequential lawyer who argues against Boman Irani’s elite advocate Tejinder Rajpal…

MUMBAI: The Mumbai police have provided security for comedian Kapil Sharma in the wake of the firing at his café…

The demands of the market have never bothered Nagesh Kukunoor. The filmmaker, who gave up a lucrative engineering career to…

Political correctness in films is now much-discussed… It’s a confusing space for me. As a filmmaker, you want to show…

KOCHI: With four Malayalam films scheduled to be released this Onam season, industry stakeholders have their fingers crossed, eager for…

Komal Kumar, known for effortlessly blending comedy with emotion in films like Govindaya Namaha, Kal Manja, and Chamkaisi Chindi Udaysi,…

Sangarsha Ghadana also dives into geopolitics and history through inserted text frames with corresponding visuals. While some of them work, drawing…

JAIPUR: The film ‘Udaipur Files’, based on the tragic murder of Kanhaiyalal Sahu in Udaipur that made national headlines in…

Dean Cain, the actor best known for portraying Superman on a 1990s television show, wants to join the U.S. Immigration and…

CHENNAI: Madras High Court on Thursday directed the state government to provide security for theatres screening Vijay Devarakonda movie ‘Kingdom’.…

Shine Shetty, who rose to fame through his stint in television, has gradually made a steady transition to the big…

Actor Shwetha Menon has been booked by the Ernakulam Central Police on non-bailable charges under multiple sections of law, including Section 67A…

Kenthiran V has written and directed Vadam, for which dialogues are written by Gnanakaravel. Gnanakaravel has also written lyrics for…

Backed by KVC Productions, produced by Samruddhi Manjunath, and presented by Viraat Sai Creations, the film sees Ganesh in a…

Matte Male Hoyyuttide that explores themes of love, memory, and second chances, has officially wrapped production and is currently in…

They say you can only do a thing for the first time once, and Kathir had his acting debut with…

Besides, the film was nominated for Best Male Playback Singer and Best Lyrics (for Periyone Rahmane by Rafeeq Ahammed), but…

Pruthvi Ambaar, often remembered for his soft-spoken romantic charm in Dia, is now ready to surprise his audience with an…

Actor Madhan Bob has passed away, his son Archith has confirmed. He was 71. Born S Krishnamoorthy and known professionally as…

Sharing a photo with us of him along with the film’s producer, he said, “However, given the choice, I expressed…

KOCHI: Malayalam cinema had a very fruitful outing at the 71st National Film Awards, with several honours across feature and…

Kingdom, which is set in a fictional Sri Lankan backdrop under military rule, follows a spy tasked with infiltrating enemy…

The first poster from Anurag Kashyap’s upcoming film, Nishaanchi was unveiled by the makers on Thursday. Touted to be a…

Yuval Abraham, who co-directed No Other Land, recently revealed that an Israeli settler killed Awdah Hathaleen, a journalist from Palestine,…

Emcy Joseph made a significant mark with his directorial debut, Vikruthi (2019), a well-crafted drama that earned Suraj Venjaramoodu a…

The upcoming feature is Rock’s fourth feature as a director, after Head of State, I Think I Love My Life,…

Bruce McLaren was diagnosed with Perthes disease, a rare childhood bone disorder, at the age of nine, hospitalising him for…

NEW DELHI: Author Kiran Desai has made it to the longlist for the Booker Prize with her latest novel, The…

During the Comic-Con panel, the screening of a full courtroom scene showcased the film’s playful Looney Tunes flair. In it,…

Bend It Like Beckham also stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Juliet Stevenson, Shaznay Lewis, and Archie Panjabi, with a…

Likewise, Clisson, a French ceramist, designer, and artistic director known for exploring the relationship between minimalism, architecture, and tactile materials,…

Deepika shared the news with a post on her Instagram handle on Sunday afternoon. “In tribute to the one and…

There’s a certain calm in Raj Shamani’s demeanour, eyes fixated on the person opposite him, as if reading his guest…

At San Diego Comic-Con, Percy Jackson and the Olympians co-creator Rick Riordan announced the series’ second season’s release date. It…

With music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and cinematography by Kalaiselvan Sivaji, Maareesan tells the tale of Dhaya (Fahadh), a…

“Our conversations with Raj were not always about cinema. They were about life, about how people behave and how stories…

Apart from the three podcasters-cum-investigators, Meryl Streep, Michael Cyril Creighton, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Richard Kind and Nathan Lane will return…

CLEARWATER: Hulk Hogan, a mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and cultural…

Composer Dharan Kumar has dabbled in multiple genres of music throughout his career, but he is mostly known for his…

NEW DELHI: Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman, who currently in the US for his Wonderment Tour, cheekily referenced the Coldplay…

BHOPAL: Actor-director Anupam Kher’s directorial venture ‘Tanvi the Great’ was declared tax free in BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. Chief…

In the film, Madhavan plays a 42-year-old, old-fashioned Sanskrit teacher who falls in love with a progressive, French professor, ten…

Meanwhile, Mahesh is currently busy directing his ambitious multistarrer Patriot, which is reportedly an espionage thriller featuring a stellar ensemble…

Siju, last seen in Detective Ujjwalan, recently announced another film titled Dose, a thriller directed by Abhilash R Nair. He…

Filmmaker Chandra Barot, best known for directing the 1978 cult classic ‘Don’ starring Amitabh Bachchan, passed away at the age of 86…

Accused files bail plea in Saif Ali Khan stabbing case In his bail plea filed on Friday through advocate Vipul…

Zoya Akhtar is known for her ‘out of the box’ films. From Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara to Gully Boy, Akhtar…

Aneet plays Vaani, a timid poet, reeling under the trauma of being abandoned at the altar. She keeps a diary…

Rahul Riji Nair’s Flask opens on a light note, with constable Jyoti Kumar taking the stage at a temple ground to sing…

Democratic Senator Adam Schiff, who was on Colbert’s show the night he announced it would be ending, said: “If Paramount…

Among those friends will be ‘Call Her Daddy’ host Alex Cooper, who produces his podcast ‘Boyfriend Material.’ An open casting…

Junior, the upcoming bilingual family drama mounted as a launch pad for Kireeti Reddy, also marks Genelia Deshmukh’s return to…

Sumathi Valavu, as per the makers, revolves around a haunted place called Sumathi Valavu, guarded for centuries by the spirit…

Sometimes, when you start reading a script, you stop at night and continue the next day. But when I read…

KOCHI: The quality of films made in Kerala and the acceptance for other language films among Malayali audiences have prompted…

Director Prem’s gangster drama KD (Kaali Dasa), starring Dhruva Sarja, has piqued the curiosity and tested the patience of fans.…

BENGALURU: Legendary actor B Saroja Devi, the doe-eyed ‘Abhinaya Saraswati’ who held the southern film industries in thrall, passed away…

PUDUCHERRY: San Rachel, a 26-year-old popular model and social media influencer from Puducherry, died by suicide on Saturday night (July…

It’s not often that you get to watch a Telugu cinema these days where the leading lady gets an equally…

Another fan pointed out a goat-like figurine with glowing eyes behind Pranav, suggesting a possible Illuminati or occult reference. Some…

Can you tell us about your experience casting real police officers in ‘Thondimuthal’? Some of them have gone on to…

As Century Star Shivarajkumar celebrates his birthday on July 12, several exciting film posters and announcements have been unveiled, stirring…

Reflecting on her journey, she thanked her audience, family, team, and her 21-year-old self, who “dove headfirst into storytelling… with…

Having no luck selling their superhero to the newspapers, they eventually sold the rights to Superman to DC Comics, where…

Meanwhile, Paranthu Po marks the first collaboration between Shiva and Ram. “Shiva’s sir’s forte is comedy, as evident in projects such as Chennai…

Kichcha Sudeep’s K47 has officially gone on floors with a simple muhurath ceremony held in Chennai. Directed by Vijay Karthikeyan,…

I never met Guru Dutt. I was too young when he was around, and growing up in a city as…

The upcoming Suhas starrer Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama marks the Telugu debut for Malavika Manoj, who gained a special following…

Director James Gunn and the cast of the upcoming film Superman are pushing back against criticism after Gunn described the…

Sreenath Bhasi, Minnal Murali-fame Femina George and a few others are coming together for Karakkam, a horror comedy. It is…

Karakkam is scripted by director Subhash, Nipin Narayanan, and Arjun Narayanan based on Dhanush Varghese’s story. It also stars Sidharth…

“The Wonderment Tour is dedicated to those who cherish the experience of live music and the profound immersion it offers,”…

The teaser video released alongside the announcement showed Raina entering a stadium, greeted by the cheers of fans, evoking familiar…

Directed by Madhumita Sundararaman, the film follows a middle-aged man battling a progressive degenerative illness who, upon discovering his family’s…

Main Actor Nahi Hoon (I Am Not an Actor),” says Nawazuddin Siddiqui with absolute seriousness. Coming from a man who…

LONDON: British media on Saturday saluted rock legends Oasis as “electrifying” and even “biblical” after their opening comeback concert received…

Last December, the court suspended the investigation into the case, noting a crucial discrepancy: the hotel where the alleged offense…

Dheeran is a film that aims to blend old-school humour with a gently satirical look at village life. Devadath Shaji, in…

This latest move follows the Union Ministry of Home Affairs’ recommendation to block 16 Pakistan-based YouTube channels after the recent…

Coolie’s ensemble cast includes Nagarjuna, Sathyaraj, Upendra, Soubin Shahir, Shruthi Hassan, with Pooja Hegde making a cameo appearance in the…

Sapthami Gowda, who achieved pan-India fame with her appearance in Kantara, will soon be making her Telugu debut with Thammudu.…

KOCHI: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday decided to watch the film ‘Janaki vs State of Kerala,’ starring Union Minister…

Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has sought an explanation from Calicut University for its inclusion of rapper Vedan’s song Bhoomi Njan…

LONDON: Rap-punk duo Bob Vylan on Tuesday rejected claims of antisemitism over onstage comments at the Glastonbury Festival that triggered…

KOCHI: A name as old as ancient mythology has ignited a modern-day firestorm in Kerala’s film industry. Janaki vs State…

The first time I met Malini Chib, I was apprehensive. She ‘walked’ in an electric wheelchair, and ‘talked’ by pressing…

Actor-filmmaker SJ Suryah is making a directorial comeback after a long time. The actor is set to return to direction with ‘Killer’.…

Actor Shefali Jariwala, widely known as the ‘Kaanta Laga girl’, passed away at the age of 42, leaving many in…

KOCHI: Two days after filmmaker Lijo Jose Pellissery and actor Joju George entered into a spat over the release of…

Antony Varghese recently recollected a harrowing flight experience after concluding the second production schedule of his upcoming film, I’m Game,…

The moment we commodified weddings and started calling it the marriage ‘market’, many brides and grooms became products that came…

Cillian Murphy is all set to star in Steve as Netflix announces a new film with the Oscar winner. He…

KOCHI: The Kerala Film Producers Association (KFPA) is now set to include OTT revenue in its monthly box office collection…

But following this dream wasn’t simple. His family had financial concerns and, like many, doubted the slim chances of making…

The director’s transition from television to film feels natural to him. “Whether it’s TV or cinema, for me it’s storytelling,”…

CHENNAI: Greater Chennai Police detained another Tamil film actor for questioning on Wednesday in the cocaine bust case in connection…

 It all began with a packed suitcase — and nowhere to go. A young man had just locked in a…

While the Tamil version is written by Karunakaran, the Kannada version is expected to be sung by either director Prem…

Produced by Ashiq Usman under his namesake banner, the yet-to-be-titled film has cinematography by Akhil George, editing by Chaman Chacko,…

Tamil film actor Srikanth was on Monday arrested by the Greater Chennai Police in a drug bust case, sources said.…

NEW DELHI: Malayalam superstar Mohanlal said his upcoming film “Drishyam 3” will release in October. Produced by Antony Perumbavoor under…

NEW DELHI: Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan penned a heartfelt note admiring his son, Abhishek Bachchan, for daring to choose challenging…

Popularly known as Bollywood’s Mr Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, who was last seen in Laal Singh Chaddha, is finally set to…

You remember that viral song “En Pondate Nee, Pondate Nee…” from Goli Soda 2, then you’ll surely recall the expressive,…

NEW DELHI: “Son of Sardaar 2”, starring Ajay Devgn and Mrunal Thakur, is set to release in theatres on July…

Danny Boyle is proud of his Oscar-winning 2008 film Slumdog Millionaire, but the filmmaker acknowledged that he cannot make the…

Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par marks the second Hindi film of RS Prasanna. He had earlier directed the Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Shubh Mangal…

The Honorary Award specifically acknowledges “extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, exceptional contributions to the state of motion picture arts and…

NEW DELHI: The Karnataka government on Wednesday told the Supreme Court it would ensure law and order and provide security…

Carla Gugino has acted in projects like Watchmen (2008), Gerald’s Game, The Haunting of Hill House, and the Spy Kids…

Victoria, the quietly powerful debut by Angamaly-native Sivaranjini J, is set almost entirely within the four walls of a modest…

“Everybody wanted to make the movie. It was greenlit, ready to go,” the filmmaker explained. “The screenplay wasn’t ready. And…

On Monday, Manjummel Boys actor Ganapathi and Pani-fame Sagar Surya‘s upcoming horror-comedy Prakambanam was launched in Kochi with a traditional…

Maserati: The Brothers producer, Iervolino emphasised how these values, consistently highlighted in Pope Leo XIV’s recent messages, deeply resonate with…

Some journeys don’t begin with grand plans – they start with a small, quiet passion. For singer-composer Job Kurian music…

LOS ANGELES: Ryan Coogler, best known for helming “Sinners” and “Black Panther” film series, says acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan is…

Suniel Shetty, or Anna, as Bollywood lovingly calls him, requires no introduction. With a three-decade-long career that spans over 100…

The popular dance show Strictly Come Dancing’s presenters Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly earned MBEs. Erstwhile BBC presenter Martha Kearney…

S Vipin’s Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal sets out to be a quirky funeral comedy soaked in situational humour and social satire. While it shows flashes of…

The devastating crash of Air India flight AI 171, which killed 242 people on board in Ahmedabad on Thursday, has…

A new documentary titled The Killing Call has shed more light on the murder of Punjabi singer and rapper Sidhu…

Stone’s skills came in creating a musical world that others only dreamed of at the time. The Family Stone was…

For many, Anmol Malhotra from Mismatched could be the first image that comes to mind when they hear the name…

With a title Kamal Sridevi that already commands curiosity, the project is back in the spotlight—this time with an update.…

Party time with ARMYs Fan groups like Little Sarang Events and BTS Bangalore ARMY have hosted a range of events…

Justin Baldoni has faced a significant setback in his USD 400 million defamation suit case against his It Ends With…

This unique creative partnership between Venkat Prabhu, the director of a high-concept film such as Maanaadu, and Sivakarthikeyan is anticipated…

NEW YORK: Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two public companies by next year, calving off cable operations from its…

“I have seen the hope and struggle that many veterans across the country experience in this script, and I’m honored…

Lokah Chapter One: Chandra also has an additional screenplay penned by actor Santhy Balachandran and features a supporting cast that includes…

Are you someone who enjoys the physical aspect of making movies like this? I enjoy it when I’m able to…

The much-awaited sequel to the hit 2019 horror-thriller Ready or Not—Ready or Not 2: Here I come is scheduled for…

Aditi added, “When I read the script, I smiled through it. For me it’s rare to come across a story…

Cruise, who has given back-to-back $100 million box office hits, has previously performed several similar intense stunt sequences in his…

KOCHI: The police on Thursday served notices on Malayalam actor and producer Soubin Shahir and co-producers Shawn Antony and Babu…

Christine Baranski, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi, Zach Grenier, Matthew Goode, Cush Jumbo, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Alan Cumming also play…

Kerala music directors making a mark in Bollywood is still relatively rare. How did you break into that space? Many…

PARIS: Nicole Croisille, a French singer who sang on the soundtrack of the hit 1966 film “A Man and a…

BENGALURU: The Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) on Tuesday reiterated that actor Kamal Haasan must withdraw his statement on…

A Business Journey Intertwined with Arts and Creativity Anoop’s journey as a businessman, particularly in establishing the now-iconic Ayurvedic bath…

Filmmaker Vetrimaaran has approached the Madras High Court to challenge the Central Bureau of Film Certification’s decision not to grant…