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82 women to walk the red carpet in Cannes film fest protest 12 May 2018 - 02:09 pm

CANNES, France: Eighty-two women will walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival to highlight the limited number of female filmmakers who...

'Parmanu' is not anti-Pakistan: John Abraham 12 May 2018 - 11:46 am

Mumbai, "Parmanu - The Story Of Pokhran", a Bollywood movie on India's nuclear test in 1998, is a pro-India, but not anti-Pakistan film,...

Review: 'Raazi': Alia Bhatt thrills with her performance 12 May 2018 - 10:57 am

Film: "Raazi"; Director: Meghna Gulzar; Cast: Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Soni Razdan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Rajit Kapur, Shishir Sharma, Arif Zakaria; Rating: ***1/2 Director...

Hungary talent show for young classical musicians taps Domingo for global appeal 12 May 2018 - 10:56 am

BUDAPEST/NEW YORK: Placido Domingo, one of the world's most famous opera singers, is backing a classical music talent show for children, aiming to...

Review: 'Hope Aur Hum': Humdrum and lacklustre 12 May 2018 - 10:38 am

Film: "Hope Aur Hum" | Director: Sudip Bandopadhyay | Cast: Naseeruddin Shah, Sonali Kulkarni, Bina Banerjee, Aamir Bashir, Naveen Kasturia, Kabir Shaikh |...

Bold and daring, Deepika, Kangana raise fashion bar at Cannes 12 May 2018 - 10:16 am

Cannes: Bold colours, style and cuts with daring plunging necklines and over the top looks were the mainstay for Bollywood actresses Kangana Ranaut...

Latest Star Wars film 'Solo' debuts, gets early praise 12 May 2018 - 12:51 am

LOS ANGELES: Hollywood played host Thursday evening to a few more scoundrels than usual for the world premiere of "Solo: A Star Wars...

Iran's Asghar Farhadi on the push and pull of home 10 May 2018 - 08:14 pm

CANNES: Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi says he wants to continue making films in his native Iran despite being critical of its regime and...

Spotify to stop promoting R Kelly songs over sex abuse claims 10 May 2018 - 07:27 pm

New York: Spotify on Thursday announced it would no longer feature R. Kelly songs in its playlists or user recommendations, after the Time's...

Tom Hanks' Fred Rogers film dated for October 2019 release 10 May 2018 - 07:05 pm

LOS ANGELES: The Fred Rogers drama "You Are My Friend" starring Tom Hanks as the beloved television host is coming to theaters in...

'Iron Man' suit worn by Robert Downey Jr. stolen 10 May 2018 - 05:53 pm

Los Angeles: Call in The Avengers -- someone has stolen Iron Man's suit. Los Angeles police said the gold and red suit worn...

Oscar-winning Iranian Asghar Farhadi urges Tehran: Let banned Jafar Panahi go to Cannes 09 May 2018 - 07:44 pm

CANNES: The double-Oscar winning filmmaker who opened the Cannes Film Festival has made a last-minute plea to Iran to let a fellow Iranian...

Party on! Bill and Ted back for another excellent adventure 09 May 2018 - 03:26 pm

Cannes, France: Nearly 30 years after cinema-goers last saw time-travelling headbangers Bill and Ted, the original cast including Keanu Reeves has signed on...

Rambo returns for one last mission 09 May 2018 - 02:49 pm

Cannes, France: Rambo is back on the warpath. US film star Sylvester Stallone has revealed that his muscle-packed combat hero Rambo is getting...

Kuwait's first soprano brings Puccini to the Gulf 09 May 2018 - 01:18 pm

Kuwait City: Amani Hajji is nothing if not stubborn: for 20 years, she has refused to give up on her dream of making...

Sonam Kapoor marries Anand Ahuja in big fat Punjabi wedding 09 May 2018 - 11:30 am

Mumbai: Actress Sonam Kapoor on Tuesday tied the knot with long-time beau Anand Ahuja in a traditional Anand Karaj ceremony, which was preceded...

Cannes Film Festival opens with focus on gender equality 08 May 2018 - 06:00 pm

CANNES, France: The 71st Cannes Film Festival was opening Tuesday with the premiere of Asghar Farhadi's "Everybody Knows," but the spotlight at the...