Entertainment / Cinema

Goodbye Bond, hello Walk of Fame star for Daniel Craig 07 Oct 2021 - 03:56 pm

LOS ANGELES: Daniel Craig finally got a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Wednesday, days before his last movie as James Bond...

‘Squid Game’ takes Korean soft power up a notch, and it’s good for economy too 07 Oct 2021 - 03:04 pm

South Korea has long been known for its manufacturing prowess, but the Netflix hit ‘Squid Game’ is taking the country’s cultural clout to...

Netflix to edit 'Squid Game' phone number after woman inundated with calls 06 Oct 2021 - 11:33 am

SEOUL: A South Korean woman who was deluged with thousands of prank calls and text messages after her phone number was highlighted as...

Daniel Craig on bidding Bond goodbye in 'No Time to Die' 05 Oct 2021 - 09:05 am

New York: When Daniel Craig first got the gig, he felt like something had gone amiss. "You’ve got the wrong guy,” he told...

Son of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan in custody in drugs probe 04 Oct 2021 - 08:34 pm

PANAJI, India: A Mumbai court sent the 23-year-old son of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan to three days' custody on Monday, a lawyer...

Netflix's intensely popular 'Squid Game' is worth the hype - and much deeper than its chilling violence 04 Oct 2021 - 03:15 pm

Note: This article discusses some plot details from Netflix's "Squid Game," but avoids major spoilers. When a new series called "Squid Game" popped...

From Bond to 'Macbeth': Daniel Craig to return to Broadway stage 29 Sep 2021 - 09:18 pm

Bond star Daniel Craig has chosen his next act. The British actor, whose fifth turn as the British secret service agent had its...

Bond is back: 007 film 'No Time To Die' premieres in London 28 Sep 2021 - 09:53 pm

LONDON - With a guest list made up of Oscar winners and British royalty, James Bond film "No Time To Die" finally held...

Bollywood movies get theatrical releases as cinemas re-open 28 Sep 2021 - 09:10 pm

Doha: Bollywood directors and actors shared new release dates for their upcoming movies in cinemas starting October 22, as Maharashtra Chief Minister announced...

James Bond suit, 'Cast Away' Wilson for sale in mega film prop auction 28 Sep 2021 - 02:23 pm

London: From Marty McFly's hoverboard in "Back to the Future Part II" to a Stormtrooper Helmet worn in "Return of the Jedi", a...

Boxing legend Mike Tyson to make Bollywood debut in Johar movie 28 Sep 2021 - 10:57 am

Legendary boxer Mike Tyson is making his debut in Bollywood, featuring in an upcoming Indian sports action film "Liger.” The participation of the...

Netflix does not plan to buy a movie theater chain, co-CEO says 28 Sep 2021 - 10:04 am

BEVERLY HILLS, California: Netflix Inc is not looking to buy a movie theater chain, Co-Chief Executive Ted Sarandos said on Monday, a rejection...

Top Netflix hit ‘Squid Game’ sends Korean media stocks surging 27 Sep 2021 - 10:58 am

The latest smash hit from the Korean entertainment world "Squid Game” is also proving popular with investors, who have been snapping up shares...

Bond film set for biggest opening at Odeon since summer 2019 27 Sep 2021 - 10:30 am

London-based cinema operator Odeon said on Monday it has sold more than 175,000 tickets for the James Bond movie "No Time to Die"...

Box Office: 'Dear Evan Hansen' Hits Wrong Notes as 'Shang-Chi' Stays No. 1 26 Sep 2021 - 07:25 pm

LOS ANGELES - "Dear Evan Hansen," the Universal Pictures adaptation of the smash Broadway musical, didn't strike a chord with moviegoers. Marred by...

Women win big at San Sebastian Film Festival 26 Sep 2021 - 12:25 pm

San Sebastian: Women were the big winners at the final night of the San Sebastian Film Festival on Saturday, which saw American actress...

Tom Felton of 'Harry Potter' fame collapses at Ryder Cup 24 Sep 2021 - 01:44 pm

SHEBOYGAN, Wis - British actor Tom Felton, known for his portrayal of Draco Malfoy in the "Harry Potter” movies, collapsed while playing a...

Linda Evangelista files $50 mln lawsuit over disfiguring cosmetic treatment 23 Sep 2021 - 09:58 pm

LOS ANGELES - Former supermodel Linda Evangelista has filed a $50 million lawsuit over cosmetic procedures that she says left her "brutally disfigured"...