Demi Moore poses in the press room with the award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role for ‘The Substance’ during the 31st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | Photo Credit: JORDAN STRAUSS Demi Moore took home the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at … Read more
Cult classic: Idhayam, starring Murali and directed by Kathir, was a blockbuster in 1991. It had a lovely background score and chartbusters, thanks to Ilaiyaraaja. | Photo Credit: special arrangement An intriguing title-teaser recently dropped on digital platforms. The new film had a name that harked back to a superhit which lit up Madras screens … Read more
Timothee Chalamet, left, winner of the award for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role for ‘A Complete Unknown’ | Photo Credit: AP Timothée Chalamet has officially made SAG Awards history. The A Complete Unknown star won Best Actor at Sunday’s ceremony, becoming the youngest recipient of the award at 29. Chalamet’s … Read more
The 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards are underway Sunday in what should offer the final clue in an unusually unpredictable Oscar race. The other major awards — including the BAFTAs, the Producers Guild Awards, the Directors Guild Awards and the Golden Globes — have all had their say. But actors make up the largest piece … Read more
Vadakkan first look | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The trailer of Vadakkan, a supernatural thriller, has been released. The film which has garnered attention at multiple international film festivals, is set to reach theatres on March 7. The trailer’s air of mystery suggests intrigue as it offers a glimpse into the eerie events that unfold … Read more
Arya, Gautham Karthik, Sarath Kumar, and Manju Warrier in stills from ‘Mr. X’ | Photo Credit: Sony Music South/YouTube The teaser ofMr. X, the upcoming Tamil film starring Arya, Gautham Karthik, Sarath Kumar and Manju Warrier, was unveiled by the makers on Sunday (February 23). The film, a spy thriller, is written and directed by … Read more
Guru Randhawa | Photo Credit: @gururandhawa/Instagram Punjabi singer-actor Guru Randhawa has been admitted to a hospital after he was injured while filming an action sequence for the upcoming film Shaunki Sardar. Randhawa on Sunday shared the news by posting a photo from the hospital on Instagram. In the photo, the singer is seen lying on … Read more
Keanu Reeves in a still from ‘Constantine’ | Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Pictures Hollywood star Keanu Reeves says efforts to develop Constantine 2 have gained momentum as the team recently pitched a story to DC Studios for the sequel. Directed by Francis Lawrence, Constantine was based on DC Comics’ Hellblazer comic book and raised over … Read more
Urvashi Rautela and Nandamuri Balakrishna in a still from ‘Daaku Maharaaj’ | Photo Credit: Aditya Music/YouTube Over the last few days, social media has been abuzz with claims that streaming giant Netflix has removed scenes and a song featuring Bollywood actor Urvashi Rautela in the streaming version of Telugu superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna’s recent hit, Daaku … Read more
Trisha in Good Bad Ugly; Ajith in a poster of the film | Photo Credit: Mythri Movie Makers The makers of Good Bad Ugly, Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar’s upcoming film with director Adhik Ravichandran, unveiled a special glimpse of the female lead Trisha from the film on Sunday. The video shows Trisha, as her character Ramya, … Read more
Ajith Kumar, ahead of the Dubai 24H 2025 race that was held in January Tamil superstar and racer Ajith Kumar was involved in two car crashes during the ongoing Porsche Sprint Challenge: Southern Europe in the Spanish city of Valencia. The actor’s manager Suresh Chandraa shared a clip of the incident and clarified the star … Read more
Director Dag Johan Haugerud poses with the Golden Bear for “Dreams (Sex Love)“ backstage during the awards ceremony of the 75th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin on February 22, 2025, in Berlin, Germany. | Photo Credit: POOL A Norwegian film about love, desire and self-discovery won top honors at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival … Read more
Ali Abbasi arrives at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Santa Monica, California, United States | Photo Credit: JORDAN STRAUSS The Apprentice filmmaker Ali Abbasi is no longer a part of his US-based talent agencies following allegations that he groped an A-list actor. However, Abbasi has claimed that the split … Read more
Sean Baker’s Anora won Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor for Mikey Madison at the Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday in what could be a preview of next Sunday’s Oscars: The film about a Brooklyn sex worker and her whirlwind affair with a Russian oligarch’s son has emerged in recent weeks as an awards … Read more
Shuchi Talati, left, and Richa Chadha accept the John Cassavetes award for “Girls Will Be Girls” during the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, in Santa Monica, Calif. | Photo Credit: Chris Pizzello Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal’s debut film production, Girls Will Be Girls, won the prestigious John Cassavetes Award at the 2025 … Read more
Poster of ‘Chhaava’ | Photo Credit: Maddock Films Vicky Kaushal’s blockbuster film, Chhaava, is moving at a records-shattering pace at the box office. The film, a historical drama based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, is running strongly on its tenth day of release today, and is expected to cross the Rs 400-crore mark … Read more
Actor Blake Lively. | Photo Credit: Reuters Actress Blake Lively has asked for “additional protections” in her ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni. As both sides agreed to a protective order (PO), attorneys for the actress and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, submitted a letter to Judge Lewis J. Liman in the Southern District of New … Read more
Hunter Schafer poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film ‘Kinds of Kindness’ at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 17, 2024. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP) | Photo Credit: Scott A Garfitt US trans actress Hunter Schafer, known for HBO hit show “Euphoria,” has said her passport … Read more
Director Ali Abbasi. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Ali Abbasi, director of the Oscar-nominated Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice, has been accused of groping an A-List actor. The alleged incident has led to the filmmaker parting ways with CAA and Entertainment 360, Deadline reported. According to reports, at the CAA’s Golden Globes after party, an inebriated … Read more
Tom Holland in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’. | Photo Credit: Sony Picture Entertainment/YouTube The makers of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man 4 have pushed the release date of the film. The Marvel superhero’s next feature will be released theatrically on July 31, a week later than previously scheduled, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. The film was earlier set … Read more
Tamannaah Bhatia in ‘Odela 2’ Actor Tamannaah Bhatia launched the teaser for her upcoming film, Odela 2, at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Saturday (February 22). The teaser introduces Tamannaah as Shiva Shakthi, a fierce protector and ascetic taking on malevolent forces. The supernatural thriller film is a sequel to Odela … Read more
Hyderabad, Telangana 30/11/2019: Bollywood director and choreographer Farah Khan at a panel discussion with storytellers to discuss about shot films and cinematic excellence in India in Hyderabad on November 30, 2019. Photo: Nagara Gopal / The Hindu | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL A criminal complaint has been lodged against filmmaker Farah Khan for allegedly terming … Read more
Vicky Kaushal in ‘Chhaava’. After collecting ₹ 310.50 crore at the box office globally in its first week, Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaavahas surpassed the actor’s previous highest grosser, Uri: The Surgical Strike. Here are five records set by the historical drama. ‘Chhaava’ goes past ‘Uri’ According to tracking website Sacnilk, the film has amassed a worldwide … Read more
Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor | Photo Credit: Instagram Bollywood star couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt stole the spotlight with their stunning entry at Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani’s wedding in Mumbai on Friday evening. Alia looked gorgeous in a light-pink saree as she posed for the photographs. The Jigra actress complimented her outfit with … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 98th Akhil Bhartiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, on Friday (February 21, 2025). | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Vicky Kaushal starrer historical period drama Chhaava and spoke about Maharashtra’s role in shaping both Marathi and Hindi cinema. Speaking at the … Read more
Rakul Preet Singh, Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar in ‘Mere Husband Ki Biwi’ Love and war come in all shapes and sizes. This week they take the shape of a circle in the hands of Muddassar Aziz. The writer-director knows more than a thing or two about finding mirth in the geometry of mush. From … Read more
The recent successes of Telugu filmsSankranthiki Vasthunam and Thandel signal a shift in audience preferences towards feel-good comedies and romantic dramas, a welcome change after an overdose of action films. Riding this wave is Mazaka, directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, which releases on February 26, coinciding with the Maha Shivaratri holiday. Lead actor Sundeep Kishan … Read more
A line from the ‘Nilavukku Enmel Ennadi Kobam’ song from the 1962 Tamil film Policekaran Magalgoes, “Kulungum mundhaanai sirikum athanai viratuvathu yenadiyo? Unthan kodiyidai indru padai kondu vanthu kolluvathu yenadiyo.” While this beautiful Tamil line by Kannadasan might sound like Greek and Latin to today’s Gen Z and Alpha generation and their take on contemporary … Read more
Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson in ‘Babygirl’ Though very much a movie of and in its time, there is a deliciously cool retro vibe to Halina Reijn’s Babygirl, an underlying thread of those jolly erotic thrillers of the late ‘80s and ‘90s. It is no surprise that Reijn has cited directors such as Paul Verhoeven (Basic … Read more
There’s something so raw and likeable about actor-director Pradeep Ranganathan that you can immediately accept his make-believe as an impressionable Tamil middle-class youth. With Love Today, where he directed himself, Pradeep made a moving impression on the zeitgeist as a familiar boy-next-door, with all his flaws, ticks, beliefs and charm. With director Ashwath Marimuthu’s Dragon, … Read more