Film

Nawazuddin Siddiqui starts filming ‘Jogira Sara Ra Ra’

Mumbai: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui on Saturday commenced shooting for his next film “Jogira Sara Ra Ra”. The romantic-comedy is written by Ghalib Asad Bhopali and directed by Kushan Nandy. The film marks the…

The Living Daylights

Shafeeq R. Mahajir Drink can intoxicate. Drunkenness can mean disaster.  The Living Daylights is the film where a James Bond is the hero. The words are from a phrase where one “beats the living…

‘Bolo Hau’, rom-com set in Hyderabad’s Old City to release on January 15

Hyderabad:  Tarun Dhanrajgir ‘s directorial venture ‘Bolo Hau’(Say Yes) is all set to hit the screens from January 15. A romantic comedy set in Hyderabad’s Old City, it is one of the…

Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s ‘Blind’ starts filming

Mumbai: Shooting for actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja’s upcoming movie “Blind” has started in Glasgow, Scotland. The action-thriller, directed by Shome Makhija, centres on a blind police officer in search of a serial…

TRS GHMC poll manifesto to include measures to benefit Tollywood

Hyderabad: TRS to include measures to be taken to benefit the film industry in the TRS GHMC poll manifesto. In a review meeting at Telangan’s Pragathi Bhavan, Banjara Hills on Sunday Telangana’s…

Shah Rukh Khan begins shoot for Siddharth Anand’s next film

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday started shooting for his next film, to be helmed by “War” director Siddharth Anand, according to a source close to the project. Khan was…

Jordan Peele’s third film to come out in 2022

Los Angeles: After “Get Out” and “Us”, director Jordan Peele is returning to the horror genre for his third movie, which is set to be released on July 22, 2022, by Universal…

85-year-old movie buff narrates story of India’s silent-film era

At 85, Virchand Dharamsey should be leading the retired life, but he is hard at work, digging deep for the hidden and unknown. For the past few years, the Mumbai-based researcher has…

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge to be re-released across world

New Delhi: Celebrating 25 years to Bollywood’s iconic film ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ (DDLJ), the distributors have decided to re-release the film across the world on Thursday. International Distribution Confirming the announcement,…

‘Tenet’ tops USD 300 million globally

Washington: Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ willed itself past the USD 300 million mark globally this weekend even as the overall domestic box office appeared to be on the verge of collapse. According to…

UP CM Yogi to meet filmmakers to discuss on upcoming Film City Project

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath to meet Bollywood filmmakers to discuss the coming UP ‘Film City’ like that in Mumbai.  Yogi plans to do so to understand the needs and requirements which…

Film critic Kathi Mahesh arrested by city police

Hyderabad: Controversial film critic Kathi Mahesh was arrested by cyber crime police of the city on the allegations of making on today for making objectionable comments against Hindu deity Srirama on social…

Russell Crowe’s ‘Unhinged’ tops UK, Ireland box office

Washington D.C.: ‘Unhinged,’ the road-rage thriller starring Russell Crowe, topped the UK and Ireland box office over the weekend collecting 175,263 UKP (229,000 USD), according to final numbers released by Comscore. According…

Not film industry but movie matters: Aditi Rao Hydari

Mumbai: Aditi Rao Hydari has appeared in several South Indian films over the past couple of years but her release count in Bollywood has been rather low. The actress insists says it is…

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KCR gives nod for film, TV shootings in TS with limited staff

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday gave permission for film and TV shootings with limited staff in accordance with the COVID-19 guidelines and lockdown conditions. After signing the file…

Macao film festival to be held in December

Washington D.C.: The fifth edition of the International Film Festival and Awards Macao (IFFAM) is set to take place from December 3-8 this year. The theme for this edition of the event…

Cannes likely to run virtual film market in June

Washington D.C.: With France’s ban on events with large gatherings until mid-July, a plan for a virtual version of the Cannes film market, the Marche du Film, might be going ahead in…

Film Academy donates USD 6 million to combat COVID-19

Washington D.C.: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has contributed USD six million to help support motion picture employees and their families facing severe financial hardship during the coronavirus…

My film choices are the gift of success: Taapsee

Mumbai: Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu is gearing up for multiple projects in the coming months, and she says that success has given her the confidence to make unusual choices when it comes to…

Obamas’ first film wins best documentary Oscar

Washington: The Barack and Michelle Obama-produced film “American Factory” snagged an Oscar on Sunday for best documentary — a win for Netflix, which backed the story of a manufacturing plant in the…

My political belief isn’t reflected in film choices: Richa

Mumbai: Actress Richa Chadha, who is known for expressing strong opinions on politics, says that as an actor she chooses films that interest her, and not necessarily projects that are in sync with…

Sonakshi Sinha: I do get nervous before film’s release

New Delhi: Sonakshi Sinha understands that the fate of a film is not in one’s hands and audience is the final judge, but that doesn’t deter her from getting nervous before the release…

Film on Michael Jackson in works by ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ producer

Washington: Looks like Michael Jackson fans have a reason to cheer as a film based on the late pop star’s life is in works! Yes, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ producer Graham King has struck…

Good news is when actors charge low price for my film: Karan

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar, who is readying his new multistarrer production “Good Newwz” for a Christmas release, says he feels really happy when an actor agrees to work for his banner at a…

Warner Bros to launch film on military hound Rin Tin Tin

Washington D.C. [USA]: Warner Bros is set to come up with a film based on the famous German shepherd, Rin Tin Tin, who was once credited with saving the studio from bankruptcy…

Shivaleeka Oberoi signs her 2nd film ahead of debut

Mumbai: Ahead of the release of her debut film “Yeh Saali Aashiqui”, actress Shivaleeka Oberoi has already signed her second movie, which will be opposite Vidyut Jammwal. Titled “Khuda Hafiz”, the film is…

‘WAR’ becomes third highest grossing film of 2019, crosses Rs 200 crore mark

New Delhi: Tiger Shroff and Hrithik Roshan starrer action-thriller ‘WAR’ is raking in crazy moolah at the box office as it clocked earnings of Rs 208.05 crores within seven days of its…

Keanu Reeves calls ‘Matrix 4’ “very ambitious” film

Washington: Actor Keanu Reeves, who will once again treat his fans by starring as Neo in the recently-announced ‘Matrix 4’ alongside Carrie-Anne Moss, said that it is a “very ambitious” film. The…

Film star-like posters of KTR dot Hyderabad roads

Hyderabad: With the cabinet expansion, youthful TRS leader KT Rama Rao regained his position as the Minister of IT and Municipal Administration and Urban Development. For his local youth fan club, it…