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The eerie songs are back, the stakes are high, the games are deadlier, and contestants drop dead like flies by the minute in Squid Games’ final season. There is much hype to live up to of course,

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Vishnu Manchu in ‘Kannappa’. Kannappa, the big-budget devotional drama, hit the screens on June 27, 2025. The film, headlined by Vishnu Manchu, is produced by veteran Mohan Babu. The pan-Indian

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The gaming industry seems stuck in an unending loop of repeating the formula of past successes, with few studios willing to try something new, for fear of upsetting shareholders. Which is why Death

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With eight decades of a musical career to his credit, mridanga Vidwan AV Anand has not only accompanied star musicians, but has also led solo percussion sessions on global music platforms. “I ha

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The revising committee of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has also demanded the makers of the film JSK – Janaki vs State of Kerala, starring Union Minister Suresh Gopi, to chan

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Ana de Armas, Jude Law, and Sydney Sweeney in stills from ‘Eden’ | Photo Credit: Vertical/YouTube The trailer of filmmaker Ron Howard’s upcoming survival thriller drama, Eden, was released by

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The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) this month made a key change to a portal it uses to publish ‘cut lists’ of films, making it harder to routinely review the censorship it imposes o

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A still from ‘Thug Life’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam’s much-anticipated film Thug Life has hit another roadblock following its disappointing theatrical ru

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I have visited Italian painter Caravaggio in many cities — London, Florence, Rome, Venice, Paris. Now here he is, returning the visits, a guest in my hometown Bengaluru, where Mary Magdalene in E

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Jaideep Ahlawat; poster of ‘Ramayana’ | Photo Credit: Aalok Soni/Getty Images and @PrimeFocusIndia/X Bollywood actor Jaideep Ahlawat has revealed that he turned down the offer to play Vibhishan

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The police searched actor Srikanth’s residence in Chennai’s Nungambakkam Lake Area, where cocaine in small quantities was allegedly seized. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj Tamil film actor�

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Jaideep Ahlawat | Photo Credit: The Hindu Actor Jaideep Ahlawat has confirmed his role in King, the upcoming action-thriller starring Shah Rukh Khan and directed by Siddharth Anand. Speaking in a r

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Vijay Deverakonda | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Telugu actor Vijay Deverakonda has been booked under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by the Raidurgam police

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A still from ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ and Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Photo Credit: Aamir Khan Productions, ANI Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par arrived in cinemas on June 20, but not without a

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Mohanlal in ‘Drishyam 2’. | Photo Credit: Prime Video India/YouTube In a big update about Drishyam 3, the makers of the blockbuster Malayalam film franchise have announced that the third part i

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Taylor Holmes’s 1915 rendition of Rudyard Kipling’s 1903 poem, ‘Boots’, with its repeated words pounding in one’s brain sets the tone for the film’s delirious beauty. That Kipling wrote

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A still from Kerala Crime Files 2. As far as series openings go, Kerala Crime Files 2 takes off from quite a peculiar situation. All the police officers at a particular station have received transf

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Nimisha Sajayan and Atharvaa in stills from ‘DNA’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A man lost to the winds of life and a mentally-challenged woman give life a second chance and get married.

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Do you hear a faint cheer in the distance? That is the sound of modders (a person who makes modifications especially to computer hardware or software) across the world rejoicing as Stellar Blade,�

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A still from ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ | Photo Credit: SonyLIV Sony LIV has released the trailer for its upcoming political thriller The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassinati

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Akhshay and Ashiqa playing Hansel and Gretel. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Jagriti Theatre’s upcoming play, Gretel, reimagines the classic German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, made famous

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In a world of images infused with AI, it is hard to pick up the camera and snap a picture that doesn’t have a tech enhancement. From autofocus to removing unwanted objects in an image, automated

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BENGALURU KARNATAKA 02/06/2025: A preliminary meeting on the celebration of the 516th birth anniversary of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda held at the conference hall of Vidhana Soudha under the chairmanship

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A still from ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ | Photo Credit: Aamir Khan Productions After weeks of uncertainty, Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par has secured clearance from the Central Board of Film Certi

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Lal in ‘Kerala Crime Files’ Season 2. | Photo Credit: JioHotstar Malayalam/YouTube Following the tremendous success of its debut season, the critically acclaimed Malayalam crime thriller Kerala

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This image released by Lionsgate shows Ana de Armas in a scene from “Ballerina.” | Photo Credit: AP Following her stints in action films like No Time to Die and The Gray Man, Ana de Armas gets

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A still from Vyasana Sametham Bandhu Mithradhikal | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Can death be funny? While there is a predisposition to say no, events transpiring at a funeral are known to she

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Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor, left, and her former husband Sunjay Kapur look on during a polo match in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005. | Photo Credit: Rajesh Kumar Singh Sunjay J Kapur

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 As I drove towards the hills to get rid of the scorching Delhi heat this past week, Salil Chowdhury was my trusted companion. Of course, the conversation began with the ultimate travel song, ‘

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South in today’s deal was Keith Hanson, of Boca Raton, Florida. Hanson is one of America’s leading bridge teachers and is also an outstanding player. North’s double would not have been everyo

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This June 2023 United States Coast Guard still frame from video provided by Pelagic Research Services, shows remains of the Titan submersible, center, on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean | Photo Cre

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Martial artist and actor Sunny Pang, who recently featured alongside Tom Hardy in action-thriller movie Havoc, is set to make his Indian film debut with Lakadbaggha 2 – The Monkey Business. T

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Partho Ghosh, director of ‘Agni Sakshi, passes away Partho Ghosh, director of landmark, spine-chilling 90s thrillers like 100 Days and Agni Sakshi, passed away due to a cardiac arrest on Monday (

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Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two public companies by next year, carving off its cable operations from its streaming service. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Warner Bros. Discovery will split

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First look of ‘Lokah – Chapter 1: Chandra’ | Photo Credit: @dqswayfarerfilms/Instagram Actor-producer Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films banner is all set to create a superhero film unive

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For Vinod AK, his directorial debut, Moonwalk, is a trip down memory lane to an era when a generation was addicted to breakdance, Michael Jackson and, of course, the moonwalk. Vinod has packed it a

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A still from ‘Housefull 5’ Housefull 5 starring Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan among others, has collected Rs 24.35 crore nett at the domestic box office on its opening day,

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A still from ‘The Accountant 2’ | Photo Credit: IMDb An assassin, Anaïs (Daniella Pineda), walks into a bar to meet Raymond King (J.K. Simmons), a former Treasury agent. He tells her he needs

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Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh In a bid to cash in on the goodwill around the frat-boy comedy, writer-producer Sajid Nadiadwala, this time, lines his boisterous drollery with a l

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By all means, Predator: Killer of Killers had no business being as exhilarating as it is. On paper, the premise read like the (very real) sandbox fantasies of a twelve-year-old freshly chancing upo

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Rejected and reviled — a deadly combination in a woman scorned and an encapsulation of how Shoorpanakha from The Ramayana has been viewed down the ages. Well, every villain has an origin story an

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Film set. Representational image (File) The draft of the much delayed policy for the Malayalam film industry will be presented for further discussions and amendments at the State government’s fil

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On May 29, 2025, while some Kannada activists had just stepped up attacks on versatile actor Kamal Haasan for his controversial remark that “Tamil gave birth to Kannada”, the Thug Life star fac

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From the thematic production ‘Rama Katha Vismaya’ presented by Nirupama and Rajendra in Bengaluru, recently. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Ramayana, an ancient epic, has been retold t

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Ananya Pandey will play the female lead opposite Kartik Aaryan in ‘Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri’. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Actor Ananya Panday is the female lead of the upcom

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Vidya Kalyanaraman and Brindha Manickavasakam presenting a thematic concert featuring exclusive Syama Sastri kritis. | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B With collaborations and thematic presentations

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A still from ‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ | Photo Credit: Netflix Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, the third installment in

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The judges unanimously selected Devayani’s elder daughter Iniya Rajakumaran based on her performance. Photo: Special Arrangement After a captivating and talent-packed season of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li

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There is a scene in the 2015 movie Taxi Tehran where a seller of counterfeited foreign movie CDs use a taxi, driven by the director of the movie playing himself, to make a sale. While mainstream di

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A file image of Taylor Swift | Photo Credit: AP Taylor Swift has regained control over her entire body of work. In a lengthy note posted to her official website on Friday (May 30, 2025), Swift anno

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