Indians love to watch drama: Netflix
The Indian audience is hooked to the drama genre with shows like “Suits” and “The Good Wife” having strong followers here, says a Netflix spokesperson. Netflix is an internet television network with...
View Article22 killed as suicide bomber strikes pop gig in Manchester (Fifth Lead)
At least 22 persons, including children, were killed when a suicide bomb blast tore through a crowd of fans leaving an Ariana Grande pop concert in the Manchester Arena, shocking the country and...
View ArticleNandita Das reveals first look of ‘Manto’ at Cannes
The first look of Nawazuddin Siddiqui-starrer “Manto”, a biographical film based on Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto, was launched at the ongoing 70th Cannes Film Festival here. Directed by Nandita Das,...
View Article‘Baahubali’ has raised hopes of regional filmmakers: Prabhas
What started off as a mere vision in filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli’s mind in 2012, has today become a phenomenon of sorts in Indian cinema. Actor Prabhas, who invested four years to the two-part “Baahubali”...
View Article‘Premam’ director’s next to revolve around music
Director Alphonse Puthren, best known for 2015 coming-of-age Malayalam romantic-drama “Premam”, on Wednesday said that his next yet-untitled Malayalam film will revolve around music. “In two months, I...
View ArticleSonu Nigam quits Twitter after Abhijeet’s account suspended (Lead)
Popular singer Sonu Nigam on Wednesday quit Twitter, urging all “logical and sensible patriots” to do the same after singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya’s account on the micro-blogging site was suspended for...
View ArticleED arrests Vendhar movies producer in Rs 91 crore MBBS scam
The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has arrested B. Madan, producer of Chennai-based film production and distribution company Vendhar movies, for cheating people of Rs 91 crore on the...
View ArticleEnjoying attention on my marriage: Naga Chaitanya
Actor Naga Chaitanya, who is set to marry actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu in October, says he is enjoying all the attention coming his way as he believes this phase won’t last long. “Wherever I go, I’m...
View ArticleKim’s tribute to Manchester attack victims tagged ‘insensitive’
Reality TV personality Kim Kardashian courted backlash from social media users for an “insensitive” tribute to the victims of the explosion at singer Ariana Grande’s Manchester concert. Celebrities...
View ArticleFortunate to still be seeing myself on screen: Big B
He is 74, but is still active on the big screen. Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says she considers himself “fortunate” to be still getting work. Amitabh, who came into limelight through his ‘Angry young...
View ArticleTom Cruise confirms ‘Top Gun’ sequel
Actor Tom Cruise has confirmed that a sequel to the 1986 classic “Top Gun” is “definitely happening”. Cruise might start filming the sequel next year, reports aceshowbiz.com During an interview on a TV...
View ArticleTyra Banks accused of humiliating contestant’s daughter on ‘America’s Got...
American TV host Tyra Banks has been sued by a contestant on “America’s Got Talent” for humiliating her daughter at a recent taping of the show. The contestant, Jane Doe, performed a song with her...
View ArticleMatter of perspective: Ronit Roy on playing grey characters
Actor Ronit Roy, who was last seen on screen in the third instalment of the political thriller “Sarkar” franchise, says it may come across that he mostly dabbles in roles that have grey shades, but...
View ArticleMovie on ‘Downton Abbey’ unlikely: Hugh Bonneville
Actor Hugh Bonneville, who essayed the role of Robert, Earl of Grantham in the hit TV show “Downton Abbey”, says a movie on the show is “unlikely”. There had been rumours that the historical period...
View ArticleAnne Hathaway to produce new comedy on dating apps
Actress Anne Hathaway is on board to produce and star in a new romantic comedy about the perils of dating apps. The 34-year-old came up with the idea for the film and has teamed up with the creators of...
View ArticleIMAX hopes for ‘Avatar’ effect from ‘Baahubali 2’ in India
The pace of growth for IMAX, a Canadian entertainment technology innovator offering an immersive movie experience, has been sluggish in India. But officials are hopeful that the resounding success of...
View ArticleIndian films being appreciated for melodramatic warmth: Bhansali
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, whose 2002 romantic drama “Devdas” was screened at the 70th Cannes Film Festival 15 years after its release, says Indian films are now being increasingly embraced...
View ArticleEisha Chopra feels working with Ekta Kapoor is tough
Eisha Chopra was hired as a dialogue writer for “Bewafa Si Wafaa”, but bagged a role in the web series after a dialogue narration. She says working with producer Ekta Kapoor is “tough in the best way...
View ArticleED arrests Madan of Vendhar Movies (Lead)
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said here on Wednesday that it has arrested B. Madan of Vendhar Movies under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) for cheating the...
View ArticleParesh Rawal deletes tweet on Arundhati Roy
Bollywood actor and BJP MP Paresh Rawal has deleted his controversial tweet suggesting that instead of a Kashmiri stone-pelter, author Arundhati Roy should be tied to an Army jeep. “Instead of tying...
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