Entertainment / Cinema

Zombies and gangsters to star at Cannes Film Festival but no Tarantino 18 Apr 2019 - 07:21 pm

PARIS: Bill Murray fighting off zombies and an Elton John biopic tracking the singer's early days will be among the highlights at this...

Turkish filmmaker to head Shanghai film festival 18 Apr 2019 - 07:21 pm

ANKARA: The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) announced on Monday that a seasoned Turkish filmmaker would serve as jury chair at the festival’s...

Disney offers $5 mn for the Notre-Dame it once immortalized on film 17 Apr 2019 - 07:26 pm

New York: Disney, which scored millions with the 1996 animated blockbuster "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," said Wednesday it would give $5 million...

'Unpatriotic' Afghan war film angers Russian veterans 17 Apr 2019 - 04:11 pm

Moscow: Russian veterans want to ban a film about Soviet troops in Afghanistan they say is "unpatriotic," while the director insists it is...

'Avengers: Endgame' movie directors plead: 'Don't spoil it' 17 Apr 2019 - 07:57 am

LOS ANGELES: The directors of "Avengers: Endgame" pleaded with fans on Tuesday not to spoil the movie by giving away storylines after reports...

Don't give up, keep going: RDJ to Avengers fan 16 Apr 2019 - 11:07 am

Seoul, It was back in 2008 that Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. starred in the "Iron Man" -- the movie that got the...

Review: 'Hellboy': Brash,violent and lacks soul 16 Apr 2019 - 10:48 am

Film: "Hellboy" | Director: Neil Marshall | Cast: David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane and Daniel Dae Kim | Rating: **...

Why actor Matthew Gray Gubler is dressed in a monster suit 15 Apr 2019 - 07:57 pm

NEW YORK: You have to hand it to actor Matthew Gray Gubler: When he goes, he goes all-in. That's whether he's chasing serial...

Bloom, Perry want a 'small, intimate' wedding 14 Apr 2019 - 03:11 pm

Los Angeles: Singer Katy Perry, who had an extravagant wedding ceremony in India in 2010 with now ex-husband Russell Brand, is working towards...

Don't like surprises? AI predicts who survives 'Game of Thrones' 14 Apr 2019 - 11:40 am

Munich: If you are a "Game of Thrones" fan and appreciate the element of surprise, stop reading now. Students at the Technical University...

British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor says films can help drive change in Africa 12 Apr 2019 - 10:12 pm

OXFORD, England: Films telling the stories of innovators in Africa have the power to transform the way people see the continent and drive...

Review: 'Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?': A satire that ruffle feathers 12 Apr 2019 - 12:52 pm

Film: "Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyun Aata Hai?" | Director: Soumitra Ranade | Cast: Nandita Das, Saurabh Shukla, Manav Kaul, Kishore Kadam, Atul...

Big B 'walks' goat after Twitter banter with SRK 12 Apr 2019 - 12:29 pm

Chennai: A day after indulging with Shah Rukh Khan in banter on Twitter regarding their film "Badla", megastar Amitabh Bachchan posted a photograph...

TV lets it all hang out in attack on bad body image 11 Apr 2019 - 10:44 pm

Cannes, France: Reality television shows like "Big Brother" and "Love Island" have been blamed for helping create the Instagram aesthetic of perfect, bronzed...

Ruffalo shot five endings for 'Avengers: Endgame' 11 Apr 2019 - 12:35 pm

Los Angeles: Actor Mark Ruffalo says he was forced to film five endings for "Avengers: Endgame" because directors were so worried he would...

Shahid's 'Kabir Singh' causes social media frenzy 10 Apr 2019 - 01:47 pm

New Delhi: As Shahid Kapoor gave a sneak peak into the world of his upcoming film "Kabir Singh", people exclaimed "wow" and perhaps...

Avengers read kid-friendly 'Infinity War' adaptation 09 Apr 2019 - 03:04 pm

Los Angeles: "Avengers: Endgame" stars Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth and Don Cheadle got together to read a...