Entertainment

Review: 'De De Pyaar De': An upbeat and contemporary take on romance 19 May 2019 - 11:28 am

Film: "De De Pyaar De" | Director: Akiv Ali | Cast: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Rakul Preet Singh, Jimmy Shergill, Kumud Mishra, Alok Nath,...

Review: 'A Dog's Journey': Emotionally engaging but cliched 19 May 2019 - 11:15 am

Film: "A Dogs Journey" | Director: Gail Mancuso | Cast: Kathryn Prescott, Abby Ryder Fortson, Emma Volk, Josh Gad, Betty Gilpin, Marg Helgenberger,...

Review: 'The Hustle': A gender-swapped rehash 19 May 2019 - 11:00 am

Film: "The Hustle" | Director: Chris Addison | Cast: Anne Hathaway, Rebel Wilson, Alex Sharp, Ingrid Oliver and Nicholas Woodeson | Rating: **...

'Now our watch is ended': history-making 'Game of Thrones' wraps 19 May 2019 - 10:24 am

Los Angeles: After eight epic years of chivalry, sex, death and dragons, "Game of Thrones" fans worldwide have just 79 pulsating minutes remaining...

Lights, camera... creche! Cannes gets red carpet nursery 17 May 2019 - 09:22 pm

Cannes, France: In a sunny corner overlooking the yacht-filled harbour, a handful of Cannes' youngest visitors are bouncing around a vibrant-coloured carpet in...

Groundbreaking Pidgin opera mixes music for cultural harmony 17 May 2019 - 09:22 pm

Abeokuta, Nigeria: The cheering crowd in southwestern Nigeria is thousands strong but when the performer on stage in a yellow catsuit and glittering...

Cannes jury head Inarritu hails cinema experience in Netflix age 15 May 2019 - 11:31 pm

CANNES: Cannes jury president Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu lauded the "communal experience" of watching movies in cinemas as the French film festival, locked in...

Films in the running for Cannes' top prize 15 May 2019 - 11:31 pm

Cannes, France: From a zombie flick starring Iggy Pop to a tale of Chinese gangsters who decide to take over a city, these...

Alongside Cannes mainstays, fresh faces try to stand out 15 May 2019 - 11:31 pm

Mati Diop only realized long after her Dakar-set "Atlantics" had been selected to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival that she had made...

Cult horror director John Carpenter honoured at Cannes 15 May 2019 - 11:31 pm

Cannes, France: Cannes paid tribute to cult horror master John Carpenter on Wednesday with an award for "The Thing" director's contribution to cinema....

Julianne Moore on gender parity: 'I believe in quotas' 15 May 2019 - 11:31 pm

CANNES: Julianne Moore said Wednesday that larger efforts are needed in order for the movie industry to reach gender parity, and that means...

Curtains for "The Big Bang Theory," unlikely ratings giant 15 May 2019 - 09:13 pm

New York: Peopled by sometimes-awkward geeks making physics references, "The Big Bang Theory," whose finale episode airs Thursday, seemed destined at first to...

Chinese heartthrob Hu goes to dark side in Cannes debut 15 May 2019 - 09:13 pm

Hong Kong: Popular Chinese actor Hu Ge, whose suave looks made him the star of small screen imperial dramas, has tapped into a...

Ladj Ly: From Paris riots to Cannes red carpet 15 May 2019 - 09:13 pm

Clichy-sous-Bois, France: The 2005 riots that shook France began in the suburban high rises where he grew up. Now Ladj Ly, who has...

Edgy, dark and tolerated: 'China noir' seeks Cannes breakthrough 14 May 2019 - 09:31 pm

Hong Kong: Tales from the shadowy edges of modern Chinese society aim to turn heads at the Cannes film festival, showing the growing...

Comedian Tim Conway of 'The Carol Burnett Show' dies at 85 14 May 2019 - 08:43 pm

NEW YORK: Tim Conway, the impish second banana to Carol Burnett who won four Emmy Awards on her TV variety show, starred aboard...

Five rising stars to watch for at Cannes film festival 14 May 2019 - 01:28 pm

Cannes, France: With the Cannes film festival's main competition bursting with big-name stars and directors like Quentin Tarantino and Terrence Malick, we pick...