Thiagarajan, Hari, and Prashanth | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil star Prashanth has teamed up with filmmaker Hari for an upcoming film. The project reunites the actor and the director, 25 years after their film Thamizh. The news was announced today, April 6, on the occasion of Prashanth’s 52nd birthday. Tentatively called Prashanth 55, the … Read more
A still from ‘Burqa City’ Fabrice Bracq, the French director behind the 2019 Arabic short film Burqa City, has voiced concern over what he describes as “striking similarities” between his work and Kiran Rao’s recent feature Laapataa Ladies. The filmmaker said he was “shocked and saddened” upon watching the Indian film, which was brought to … Read more
Ram Charan in a still from ‘Peddi’ | Photo Credit: Vriddhi Cinemas/YouTube The makers of Telugu superstar Ram Charan’s upcoming film, Peddi, directed by Buchi Babu Sana, unveiled a special glimpse video titled ‘First Shot Glimpse’ on Sunday (April 6). Further, the makers have also announced that the film will be released in theatres on … Read more
Cheran in a still from ‘Autograph’ In February, actor-director Cheran had announced that his 2004 film Autograph, considered a cult hit in Tamil cinema, is getting a re-release after 21 years. On Sunday (April 6), the director took to social media to announce that the film will be released in theatres on May 16. The … Read more
Mohanlal’s ‘L2: Empuraan’ becomes highest-grossing Malayalam movie of all-time
A still from ‘A Minecraft Movie’ | Photo Credit: Warner Bros. A Minecraft Movie has crafted a box office smash. The long-awaited live-action adaptation of the best-selling video game opened to $58 million U.S. gross on Friday, including Thursday previews — the biggest opening day of 2025 to date and the highest single-day debut ever … Read more
Director Guy Ritchie and Tom Hardy attend the premiere of the TV series “MobLand” in London, Britain, March 27, 2025. | Photo Credit: ISABEL INFANTES Tom Hardy has collected troves of knowledge and skill throughout his journey as an actor, forming a megastar career. But any education he received from director Guy Ritchie during their … Read more
A still from ‘The Pitt’ | Photo Credit: Max Breakout HBO Max medical drama, The Pitt is returning for a second season — and this time, the action will unfold over an American holiday weekend. Executive producers R. Scott Gemmill and John Wells, along with star and EP Noah Wyle, confirmed during Deadline’s Contenders TV … Read more
A still from ‘Tron: Ares’ | Photo Credit: Disney Over four decades since the original Tron hit theaters, and 14 years since it’s cult classic follow up, Tron: Legacy shaped an entire generation of fans, Disney has released the first trailer for the highly-anticipated Tron: Ares, the third installment in the long-running sci-fi franchise. The … Read more
Will Smith dances with Diljit Dosanjh | Photo Credit: Instagram/ @diljitdosanjh Diljit Dosanjh surprised fans worldwide after posting a lively new video of him dancing with Hollywood icon Will Smith. Shared on Instagram, the clip shows the two grooving to dhol beats, with Smith jumping in on the bhangra fun. The video, posted as a … Read more
Jr NTR in ‘Devara’. | Photo Credit: T-Series/YouTube Jr NTR has given an update about the sequel to his pan-Indian movie Devara. The actor spoke about the action adventure movie at the success event of the Telugu movie Mad Square. The superstar put an end to the speculations of the sequel being shelved. “All those … Read more
A still from ‘Good Bad Ugly’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The makers of Ajith Kumar and director Adhik Ravichandran’s Good Bad Ugly have finally released the film’s trailer, and if you think you caught all those little easter eggs and references, here are some that you might have missed. The trailer begins with a shot of … Read more
Volunteers prepare an ambulance carrying mortal remains of veteran actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar, before leaving for his funeral at Pawan Hans crematorium, Juhu, in Mumbai, Saturday, April 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Manoj Kumar, popularly known as ‘Bharat Kumar’ for his portrayal of patriotic heroes in films such as “Upkar” and “Kranti”, was cremated with … Read more
Salman Khan and Vijayendra Prasad | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Mere days after delivering Sikandar, Salman Khan seems to have set his sights on his next. According to reports, the veteran actor has caught up with screenwriter V. Vijayendra Prasad, who penned Bajrangi Bhaijaan earlier. It’s speculated that the meeting is to initiate talks for … Read more
Mumbai, Apr 04 (ANI): An artist gives a final touch to a painting of late actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar who passed away at the age of 87 after a prolonged illness, in Mumbai on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Mumbai The mortal remains of actor and director Manoj Kumar, known for his patriotic roles, … Read more
Director Paul Schrader poses for a portrait for the film ‘Oh, Canada’, at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, May 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: Scott A Garfitt Paul Schrader, the writer of “Taxi Driver” and director of “American Gigolo,” has been accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting his former personal assistant, … Read more
The Lumière brothers’ 1896 short silent documentary The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat Station, one of the earliest films ever screened, is linked to a famous legend. The story goes that when audiences first saw the moving image of a life-sized train rushing towards them, they panicked, screamed, and even fled to the … Read more
Prithviraj Sukumaran | Photo Credit: special arrangement The Income Tax (I-T) department has sought further clarifications from actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran related to his income earned from a few movies released earlier. It is learnt that the notice was served on the actor in the last week of March by the IT Department in Kochi. The … Read more
A still from ‘Good Bad Ugly’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement One of this year’s most awaited film’s trailers is finally here! The makers of Ajith Kumar and director Adhik Ravichandran’s Good Bad Ugly have released the film’s trailer a week ahead of its release. In the trailer, after introducing a slew of characters, we … Read more
A still from ‘Presence’ A spectre is haunting the Payne family — the spectre of Steven Soderbergh’s hand-held camera. At least, that is what we are led to believe as we are introduced to Chris (Chris Sullivan), Rebecca (Lucy Liu), and their teenaged children, Tyler (Eddy Maday), and Chloe (Callina Liang). Rebecca’s dreams and desires … Read more
Rajinikanth in the title reveal teaser of ‘Coolie’ | Photo Credit: Sun Pictures The makers of Coolie, starring Rajinikanth and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, have announced the film’s release date. Sun Pictures, the production house behind the film, took to social media to share the news. Sun Pictures confirmed the release date with a poster. … Read more
Manoj Kumar, whose films played a vital role in shaping the cultural consciousness of the country, passed away in Mumbai early on Friday (April 4, 2025) after a prolonged illness. Making Bharat a household name, he created an idealist hero with a strong moral compass who stood for national integrity, putting self before family and … Read more
Gokulam Gopalan. File | Photo Credit: H.S. Manjunath Officers from the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in Chennai on Friday (April 4, 2025) conducted searches at the chit fund office of Gokulam Gopalan, one of the producers of the Malayalam film L2: Empuraan starring Mohanlal, in Kodambakkam as well as his residence at Neelangarai in the … Read more
This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows, from left, Jack Black, Danielle Brooks and Jason Momoa in a scene from ‘A Minecraft Movie’ | Photo Credit: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Jason Momoa was quite funny in Fast X with his colour coordinated purple nails and car, and he is the goofy heart of … Read more
M3GAN 2.0 and Amelia | Photo Credit: Universal Pictures The murderous doll is back, and how! Universal Pictures on Friday unveiled the trailer for the much-awaited sequel to M3GAN, titled M3GAN 2.0. In the trailer, we see the aftereffects of M3GAN’s rampage after two years. Gemma (Allison Williams) has become a high-profile author and advocate … Read more
Dante from Netflix’s ‘Devil May Cry’ By now, it’s something of a running joke that Netflix is the Vatican of adult animation, where the faithful gather to pray to high-budget adaptations of edgy videogames. From Castlevania to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners to Arcane, the platform has cultivated a reputation for turning niche pixels into prestige pulp. The … Read more
Shah Rukh Khan in ‘Om Shanti Om; Manoj Kumar | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Manoj Kumar, the patriotic and romantic hero of many movies from the 1960s and 70s, had famously filed a defamation case against superstar Shah Rukh Khan and Farah Khan for parodying him in Om Shanti Om. Kumar, who died on Tuesday … Read more
Dhanush in ‘Idli Kadai’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Idli Kadai, the fourth directorial of actor Dhanush, has got a new release date. The highly-anticipated Tamil movie was earlier scheduled to release on April 10, 2025. The film was set to clash with Ajith Kumar’s movie Good Bad Ugly at the box office. The makers … Read more
Sathyaraj; title poster of ‘Madras Matinee’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Madras Matinee is the title of actor Sathyaraj’s upcoming Tamil movie, the makers announced on Friday (March 4). Also starring Kaali Venkat in the lead, the film is set to release in May. The title poster, designed in a retro poster style, shows a … Read more
Actor Ravikumar, who was popular as a romantic hero in Malayalam and Tamil films of the 1970s and 80s, passed away at a private hospital in Chennai on Friday (April 4, 2025) morning. He was 71. Born as the son of actor Bharathi and film producer K.M.K. Menon, who launched Sreekrishna Studio in Thiruvananthapuram — … Read more