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Film ‘Annapoorani’ pulled from Netflix amid backlash
Film ‘Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food’ has been pulled from the Netflix post an apology by the makers after a case was registered allegedly for “hurting religious sentiments.”
The film directed by Nilesh Krishnaa and starring actress…
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‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer’ nominated for SAG Awards
LOS ANGELES: The 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards heaped nominations on “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie” and “American Fiction,” while snubbing Leonardo DiCaprio for best male actor.
As they were at the Golden Globes, Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and…
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‘Animal’ team responds to Javed Akhtar remarks
Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar recently said the commercial success of films with problematic scenes was a "dangerous" trend.
At the Ajanta Ellora International Film Festival in Aurangabad last week, Akhtar had expressed his concerns…
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‘Oppenheimer’ triumphs at Golden Globes
LOS ANGELES: Historical drama Oppenheimer dominated the Golden Globe awards on Sunday, and gothic comedy Poor Things upset summer blockbuster Barbie, as Hollywood threw its biggest party since labour disputes shut down much of show business…
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Singer Paula Abdul accuses ‘American Idol’ producer of sexual assault
LOS ANGELES: Grammy-award-winning artist and US television star Paula Abdul has accused a producer on the singing contest show "American Idol" of sexual assault, according to a California lawsuit.
Abdul, whose 1988 album "Forever Your…
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Shakira’s Colombian hometown unveils statue in her honor
Colombian superstar Shakira's home city of Barranquilla unveiled a 6.5-meter (21.3-foot) hip-swaying statue in her honor.
The towering bronze and aluminum creation depicts the singer in a bikini top, bare middle and a long, flowing…
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‘Parasite’ actor found dead amid drugs probe
SEOUL: South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, who drew global attention with his performance as the wealthy patriarch in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite", was found dead on Wednesday in an apparent suicide in a Seoul park, officials in the…
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Vin Diesel accused of sexual battery by former assistant
LOS ANGELES: A former assistant to the actor Vin Diesel filed a lawsuit against him, alleging that he sexually battered her in 2010 and that she was fired from her job just hours later.
In the lawsuit, filed in a Los Angeles court, the…
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George Clooney claims Matthew Perry was not ‘happy’ filming Friends
George Clooney has claimed Matthew Perry was not happy while filming ‘Friends’ due to his drugs and alcohol addiction.
In an interview, Clooney said that Perry always wanted to play a part in a sitcom. His dream came true after he was…
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“Friends” actor Matthew Perry died from ‘acute effects of ketamine’
LOS ANGELES: "Friends" star Matthew Perry died from the "acute effects" of the powerful sedative ketamine that, combined with other factors, caused the actor to lose consciousness and drown in his hot tub, according to an autopsy.
The…
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‘Barbie’ director Greta Gerwig to head Cannes Film Festival jury
CANNES: Greta Gerwig, who packed theatres this summer with the pink-themed movie phenomenon "Barbie", was named as jury president for the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
"This is an obvious choice, since Greta Gerwig so audaciously embodies…
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‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Andre Braugher dies aged 61
Andre Braugher, the two-time Emmy winning actor who starred in the hit television series “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Homicide: Life on the Street,” died Monday after a brief illness. He was ged 61.
Braugher was known for his role as the…
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‘Barbie’ edges ‘Oppenheimer’ to lead Golden Globe nominations
LOS ANGELES: "Barbie" topped the list of nominees for Hollywood's Golden Globe awards with nine nods, outpacing the eight for historical drama "Oppenheimer."
The two films - which featured in a summer box office clash dubbed…
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Taylor Swift named Time magazine’s Person of the Year
Pop star Taylor Swift was named Time magazine’s 2023 “Person of the Year,” beating out Barbie and King Charles III and ending her year with another accolade
“While her popularity has grown across the decades, this is the year that Swift,…
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Elon Musk mocks Paris Hilton’s cookware ads after deal suspension
Elon Musk mocked Paris Hilton's cookware brand after her media company, 11:11, withdrew a deal from X (formerly Twitter).
Paris Hilton's 11:11 Media joined IBM and Apple in pulling ads from X after Musk supported a post purportedly…
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