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Rukshar Dhillon and Kiran Abbavaram in ‘Dilruba’ When actor Kiran Abbavaram begins this interview at his office in Film Nagar, Hyderabad, soon after a press conference, one expects him to come up with repetitive answers, since he has been promoting his new Telugu film, Dilruba, for a while. But he speaks candidly, taking stock of … Read more

(clockwise from top left) Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal, Payal Kapadia and Kani Kusruti, poster of ‘Guptam’, director Kunjila Mascillamani, and Jeo Baby | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement, Instagram, and H. VIBHU All We Imagine As Light-director Payal Kapadia and Girls Will Be Girls-producers Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal have joined actor Kani Kusruti and … Read more

Stills from across Aamir Khan’s filmography Just like that… Aamir Khan is 60. One of the biggest stars of Indian cinema, Khan — a producer’s son who learned to combine commerce and craft, with his films conquering far-off territories including China — has committed several memorable moments to screen. He broke out as a boyishly handsome … Read more

Kim Soo-Hyun and Kim Sae-Ron | Photo Credit: Instagram/ @soohyun_k216, AP South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun is facing backlash after an old Instagram post resurfaced following the death of actress Kim Sae-ron. The post, shared on February 16, showed images from his birthday celebration, coinciding with the day Kim Sae-ron was found dead. In the … Read more

Steven Spielberg; John Abraham in a still from ‘Water’ | Photo Credit: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni and Netflix Bollywood star John Abraham has said that renowned Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg and Hollywood star Charlize Theron praised him for his performance in filmmaker Deepa Mehta’s 2005 film Water, a recognition he said he didn’t receive from Indian audience. … Read more

FILE: Bollywood actors Aamir Khan, Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan attend Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding bash, in Jamnagar, Saturday, March 2, 2024 | Photo Credit: – Ahead of Aamir Khan’s 60th birthday, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan were seen visiting the former at his Mumbai residence on Wednesday evening. Several pictures … Read more

Anand Manmadhan understands that the struggle is far from over for him as an actor. However, he is in a happy space with some of his recent performances garnering appreciation, especially in the movie Ponman and the web series Love Under Construction. “I have waited long for my work to get noticed. So the recognition … Read more

Watch: Actor Priyadarshi on the excitement of taking on non-comedy roles

Sonam Bajwa lands her third Hindi film in ‘Deewaniyat’ | Photo Credit: Instagram/Sonam Bajwa Actor Sonam Bajwa will star opposite Harshvardhan Rane in Deewaniyat, an upcoming romantic drama directed by Milap Milan Zaveri. Sonam, a popular name in Punjabi cinema, has the Hindi franchise films Housefull 5 and Baaghi 4 in her kitty. According to the … Read more

The cast of the upcoming Hindi movie ‘Metro In Dino’. Hindi film Metro In Dino has got a release date. Directed by Anurag Basu, the movie is a sequel to the filmmaker’s 2007 film Life In A…Metro. The movie stars Sara Ali Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Pankaj Tripathi, Konkona Sensharma, Ali Fazal, Sana Shaikh, Anupam … Read more

Zahaan Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor Zahaan Kapoor, grandson of legendary Indian actor Shashi Kapoor, made his screen debut in Faraaz (2022) followed by the central turn in Netflix’s recent Black Warrant. The series, created by Vikramaditya Motwane and Satyanshu Singh, received critical acclaim and earned Zahaan wider recognition. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter India, … Read more

Cast and crew of Sasikumar’s next | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sasikumar’s next film has gone on floors and it will feature the director-actor alongside Sathyaraj and Bharath. Debutant M Guru, an erstwhile assistant of Era Saravanan, is helming the film apart from writing the story, screenplay, and dialogues. The untitled film is backed by … Read more

Priyadarshi interview: Cinema is only a part of my life Actor Priyadarshi discusses his Telugu film, ‘Court’, and how he straddles comic characters and plays the leading man in offbeat films | Video Credit: The Hindu On a warm summer morning, a film production house in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, buzzes with activity. Posters of director … Read more

Watch: Shekhar Ravjiani interview: On his first Tamil track, losing his voice and rekindling romance with music | Video Credit: The Hindu Shekhar Ravjiani lost his voice a couple of years ago. In what came as a rude shock, the musician-singer of the popular Vishal-Shekhar duo shuddered when his doctors told him that he was … Read more

Anurag Kashyap, John Abraham Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is impressed by John Abraham’s performance in The Diplomat, a political thriller film directed by Shivam Nair and releasing in theatres on March 14. Written by Ritesh Shah, The Diplomat is purportedly inspired by a true story. It follows the journey of an Indian diplomat involved in a … Read more

Rapper Gubbi | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Yo! Listen up! Rapper Gubbi is all set to unleash his razor sharp words with a lyrical dexterity, in the city. The word rap sends you into a world of rhythm so much that when Bengaluru-based rapper, Karthik Sundar Gubbi, talks over a call from JP Nagar, your … Read more

A still from ‘September 5’ | Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures The Red Lorry Film Festival has announced September 5, directed by Tim Fehlbaum, as its opening film. Presented by BookMyShow and produced by Paramount Pictures, the historical thriller was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 2025 Academy Awards and offers a shifted perspective on … Read more

Kareena Kapoor speaks to Gillian Anderson in an interview for ‘The Dirty Magazine’ | Photo Credit: The Dirty Magazine Kareena Kapoor Khan has consciously stayed away from intimate scenes throughout her 25-year career, and she recently opened up about her reasons in an interview with Gillian Anderson for The Dirty Magazine. The actor explained that … Read more

There’s an unnerving stillness that seeps through Pascal Plante’s French-Canadian psychological thriller, rendering it unshakable. The camera lingers too long; the silence stretches uncomfortably; the dread metastasizes. Plante’s story of a fashion model, Kelly-Anne, consumed by her obsession with the murder trial of Ludovic Chevalier, a man accused of broadcasting snuff films on the dark … Read more

Film Director S.S. Rajamouli | Photo Credit: V RAJU SS Rajamouli is set to push boundaries once more with SSMB29, an ambitious jungle adventure starring Mahesh Babu. The film also marks Priyanka Chopra’s return to Indian cinema and features Prithviraj Sukumaran as the antagonist. Set against the backdrop of the spiritual city of Kashi, the … Read more

Film enthusiast during the 16th Bengaluru International Film Festival at Orion mall in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: K BHAGYA PRAKASH One afternoon last week, an aged man in the Green Line Metro train opened his medicine pouch, popped a tablet, and walked out when the train stopped at Sandalwood Soap Factory stop. With his delegate pass … Read more

The Karnataka State film awards for 2020 were announced on Monday. Prajwal Devaraj and Akshatha Pandavapura were named the best actors in the male and female categories, respectively. Prajwal won the award for his performance in Gentleman, directed by Jadesh Kumar Hampi. Akshatha clinched the honour for her effort in the social thriller Pinki Elli, … Read more

Alia Bhatt has teased a collaboration between husband Ranbir Kapoor and superstar Aamir Khan. On Instagram, Alia shared a poster featuring Ranbir and Aamir. The poster, for an upcoming commercial, reads, “The greatest rivalry of the year.” “A battle of the best! Two of my favourite actors w̶i̶t̶h̶ against each other Stay tuned for something … Read more

Actors Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor have completed shooting for their upcoming film Aankhon ki Gustaakhiyan. Written by Mansi Bagla and Niranjan Iyengar, Aankhon ki Gustaakhiyan is directed by Santosh Singh, who has worked as an assistant director on films such as Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid and Brahmastra: Part One – Shiva. … Read more

(clockwise from top left) Stills from ‘Lootera,’ ‘Sanam Teri Kasam,’ ‘Sairat,’ ‘Namastey London,’ ‘Dil To Pagal Hai,’ and ‘Queen’ A wave of rereleases has gripped India, with several fan-favourite Bollywood titles returning to the big screen. Throughout India, a slew of older films are being re-released to help cinemas breathe after the pandemic, and the … Read more

First-look poster of ‘Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal’. | Photo Credit: anaswara.rajan/Instagram The makers of the Malayalam film Vysanasametham Bandhumithradikal, unveiled the movie’s poster. The film is written and directed by debutant S Vipin. The film stars Anaswara Rajan, Siju Sunny, Joemon Jyothir, Baiju Santhosh, Azees Nedumangad, Mallika Sukumaran and Noby Marcose. The first look reveals the central … Read more

Natesh Hegde with the Special Jury Prize for his film ‘Vagachipani’ at the Spirit of Fire Festival. | Photo Credit: nateshhegde/Instagram Filmmaker Natesh Hegde’s Kannada film Vagachipani (Tiger Pond)has won the Special Jury Mention Award at the Spirit of Fire Festival, headed by Emir Kusturica. The festival was held in the Russian town of Khanty-Mhanisysk. … Read more

Guns N’ Roses | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Legendary rock band Guns N’ Roses is returning to India after 12 years. The American hard rock band, fronted by Axl Rose and known for indelible hits like ‘November Rain’, ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ and ‘Welcome to the Jungle’, will perform at Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai on … Read more

Actor Dhanush’s Wunderbar Films Private Limited on Monday decided to pursue its main civil suit seeking damages of ₹1 crore, as well as a permanent injunction, instead of pressing upon its plea for an interim injunction restraining the use of behind-the-scenes (BTS) visuals of Tamil movie Naanum Rowdy Dhaan in Netflix docu-drama Nayanthara: Beyond the … Read more