Entertainment / Cinema

'Lion': An emotionally powerful film (Review) 23 Feb 2017 - 12:17 pm

Film: Lion | Director: Garth Davis; Cast: Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Sunny Pawar, Abhishek Bharate, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Priyanka Bose,...

A boost for Nollywood with 'The Wedding Party' success 22 Feb 2017 - 08:16 pm

Lagos: Nollywood film "The Wedding Party" has shown Nigerian cinema at the top of its game, with its success at the box office...

Karan Johar unveils 'Anaarkali of Aarah' poster 20 Feb 2017 - 11:47 am

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar on Monday unveiled the poster of Swara Bhaskar-starrer "Anaarkali of Aarah" with Swara in a very different avatar. Directed...

Jolie addresses her 'difficult' split from Brad Pitt 20 Feb 2017 - 11:37 am

Phnom Penh: Actress-filmmaker Angelina Jolie has opened up about her split from actor-producer Brad Pitt for the first time since filing for divorce...

"Moonlight," "Arrival" writers win top Writers Guild of America awards 20 Feb 2017 - 08:26 am

Writers for the films "Moonlight" and "Arrival" won top Writers Guild of America awards on Sunday, boosting the films' chances in the upcoming...

At Berlin fest, Palestinian film tackles prison trauma 19 Feb 2017 - 11:47 pm

Berlin: Haunted by his own time behind bars, Palestinian director Raed Andoni recreates a notorious Israeli interrogation centre -- and has ex-prisoners re-enact...

Hungarian slaughterhouse love story 'On Body and Soul' wins Berlin fest Golden Bear 19 Feb 2017 - 11:38 pm

Berlin: Hungary's "On Body and Soul", a tender love story set in a slaughterhouse, won the Golden Bear top prize Saturday at the...

Recent winners of the Berlin film fest's Golden Bear 18 Feb 2017 - 10:00 am

Berlin: The Golden Bear prize for best picture will be awarded Saturday at the 67th Berlin film festival by a jury led by...

Angelina Jolie in Cambodia to showcase her Khmer Rouge film 18 Feb 2017 - 09:34 am

Siem Reap, Cambodia: Angelina Jolie will unveil her new film on the horrors of the Khmer Rouge era on Saturday at the ancient...

Filmmaker Rosi brings Med migrant crisis to Oscars 18 Feb 2017 - 09:15 am

Los Angeles: A female voice crackles over the radio, begging for rescue from a crowded migrant boat sinking into the Mediterranean as the...

Virat Kohli professes love for Anushka a day after V-Day 16 Feb 2017 - 09:41 am

Mumbai: Indian star cricketer Virat Kohli on Tuesday sent the social media world into a tizzy when he posted a photograph with actress...

SRK to host 'TED Talks India: Nayi Soch' 16 Feb 2017 - 09:30 am

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be hosting "TED Talks India: Nayi Soch," a global first Hindi TV talk show created in...

Spanish film about bar shooting shows how people react in extreme situations 16 Feb 2017 - 12:05 am

BERLIN: A Spanish film that depicts a shooting in a Madrid bar explores how people react in extreme situations - a scenario that...

Beuys film depicts German artist as laughing revolutionary 15 Feb 2017 - 08:03 pm

BERLIN: A documentary about German conceptual artist Joseph Beuys wowed the audience at its world premiere in Berlin, depicting him as a creative...

SRK not part of 'Baahubali: The Conclusion' 15 Feb 2017 - 10:08 am

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will not be a part of "Baahubali: The Conclusion", the film's makers have said. According to reports,...

Sidharth Malhotra proposes to Priyanka Chopra 15 Feb 2017 - 09:48 am

Mumbai: Actor Sidharth Malhotra can be seen proposing to Priyanka Chopra with a diamond ring at an open terrace restaurant in a video...

Hugh Jackman treated for skin cancer again 15 Feb 2017 - 08:54 am

Sydney: Australian movie star Hugh Jackman has undergone treatment for skin cancer again and renewed his warning to wear sunscreen. The 48-year-old posted...

‘Lost City of Z’ explores hunt for vanished civilisation 14 Feb 2017 - 07:45 pm

Berlin: British actors Robert Pattinson and Charlie Hunnam star in the true-to-life jungle adventure story “The Lost City of Z” about the ill-fated...