Entertainment

Review: 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil' goes darker in this bleak and, most unforgivably, boring sequel 17 Oct 2019 - 10:24 am

Disney's revisionist "Maleficent" took the "Sleeping Beauty" story that inspired the studio's own 1959 animated classic and turned it upside down, right on...

Jonah Hill passes on role in 'The Batman' 17 Oct 2019 - 09:50 am

Los Angeles: After being offered a role in "The Batman", actor Jonah Hill has moved on from the project. Why exactly Hill is...

Syria's heroic underground female medics hailed in 'The Cave' 17 Oct 2019 - 09:31 am

Los Angeles: Oscar-nominated Syrian director Feras Fayyad has risked his life to chronicle the atrocities of the Assad regime, and suffered torture in...

Legendary showrunner Darren Star's new rom-com falls for Paris 16 Oct 2019 - 11:12 am

Cannes, France: He has a string of hits from "Sex In The City" to "Beverly Hills 90210" under his belt, but legendary showrunner...

Zoe Kravitz cast as Catwoman in 'The Batman' 16 Oct 2019 - 11:01 am

Los Angeles, "Big Little Lies" star Zoe Kravitz will play Catwoman in Matt Reeves "The Batman", starring Robert Pattinson in the title role....

'Grease' to get TV spin-off 'Rydell High' 16 Oct 2019 - 10:57 am

Los Angeles, A spin-off to the hit 1978 movie musical "Grease Live" is set to hit the small screen. Officials at streaming service...

'Bala' makers more worried than me: 'Ujda Chaman' director 16 Oct 2019 - 10:35 am

New Delhi, "Ujda Chaman" director Abhishek Pathak has shared his concerns about the similarity in the plot of his film with the Ayushmann...

Pharrell Williams says embarrassed by sexist hit song 'Blurred Lines' 15 Oct 2019 - 08:26 pm

LONDON: American singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams said he was "embarrassed" by one of his biggest pop hits, the 2013 song "Blurred Lines", having realised...

Scorsese says he's open-minded about Netflix film revolution 14 Oct 2019 - 09:07 pm

LONDON: Martin Scorsese said Sunday he's keeping an open mind about the cinema "revolution" sparked by the rise of video streaming services, as...

In 'Jojo Rabbit,' Waititi attempts his boldest balancing act 14 Oct 2019 - 08:59 pm

TORONTO: It's just a few hours before "Jojo Rabbit" will make its world premiere and writer-director Taika Waititi is still figuring out how...

Vietnam pulls 'Abominable' film over South China Sea map 14 Oct 2019 - 08:56 pm

Hanoi: Vietnam has pulled the animated film "Abominable" from theatres over a scene featuring a map of the South China Sea showing Beijing's...

Ayushmann: In an era of great content, 'Bala' will stand out 13 Oct 2019 - 12:46 pm

Mumbai, National Award-winning actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who will be seen in a bald avatar in his new film "Bala", says the project will...

Kerpow! Girl superheroes fight as much as boys, says top producer 13 Oct 2019 - 12:00 pm

Cannes, France, A new wave of girl cartoon superheroes take no nonsense from anyone and revel in a good fight as much as...

Black Eyed Peas, J Balvin team up for a single 13 Oct 2019 - 10:56 am

Los Angeles, Black Eyed Peas have joined hands with singer J Balvin for a single "RITMO (Bad boys for life)". The upbeat track...

Trailer of Nawazuddin, Athiya's "Motichoor Chaknachoor" promises fun 13 Oct 2019 - 10:24 am

Mumbai, The trailer of "Motichoor Chaknachoor", featuring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Athiya Shetty, is out, and it promises hilarious entertainment is in store. The...

Review: 'Diego Maradona': Superficial and lacks soul 13 Oct 2019 - 10:20 am

"Diego Maradona" (Documentary film on football legend Diego Maradona) Direction: Asif Kapadia; Rating: * * (two stars) Asif Kapadia's documentary on Diego Maradona,...