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Vaani Kapoor says she wanted to make her debut in the digital space with a «clutter-breaking» story and 'Mandala Murders' came as the perfect opportunity. The YRF Entertainment series, billed as a gritty crime thriller, is directed by Gopi Puthran ('Mardaani 2').

Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has unveiled its highly anticipated line-up for the 48th edition, which is set to captivate audiences with a stellar array of films. However, there is a cloud of uncertainty as to whether the stars will grace the red carpets due to the ongoing writers and actors strikes. Among the films making their world premieres at this prestigious event are «Dumb Money,» a GameStop drama directed by Craig Gillespie, featuring the talented Paul Dano and Pete Davidson. Additionally, Ellen Kuras brings the war photographer Lee Miller to life in «Lee,» with the exceptional Kate Winslet in the lead role. Tony Goldwyn's «Ezra» showcases the brilliant Robert De Niro and Rose Byrne. This festival serves as a significant platform for Hollywood to showcase its fall films and hopeful award contenders. However, with the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes causing uncertainty, Toronto organizers are closely monitoring the situation. The strikes have restricted actors and writers from promoting their films, which might result in a lack of A-listers and dampen the usual buzz surrounding the festival. TIFF has already announced that Taika Waititi's soccer comedy «Next Goal Wins» will kick off this year's festival, offering an exciting and diverse cinematic experience from September 7 to September 17.

Bheed or Gumraah, which were purchased as part of package deals, but didn’t deliver results. Everyone is being choosy, and realises that they don’t need more content than they require.

Cillian Murphy has left a lasting impact on Hollywood with his remarkable performances in various movies and TV shows. Notably, he portrayed the protagonist in Christopher Nolan's latest cinematic masterpiece, 'Oppenheimer' (2023), which earned an impressive 97 per cent rating on Rotten Tomatoes. 47-year-old Irish actor and Nolan have collaborated on multiple projects before, including «Batman Begins», where Murphy's portrayal of the villainous Scarecrow left a strong impression on audiences.

“Barbenheimer” didn’t just work – it spun box office gold

“Barbie” didn’t just break the opening weekend record for 2023; It also shattered the first weekend record for a film directed by a woman

Barbie and Oppenheimer on Friday, July 21, box office records have been broken. Both films being hyped and the with the Barbenheimer trend, most people have watched both Barbie and Oppenheimer in the first three days of release. While Greta Gerwig’s version of Barbie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, is a feminist take on the popular Barbie doll, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, starring Cillian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr., Emily Blunt and Florence Pugh, is a biography of physicist J Robert Oppenheimer who was also known as ‘Father of Atomic Bomb’

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Oppenheimer' starring Cillian Murphy has been constantly under the scanner ever since its release. From critics to reviewers, several people from across the country have expressed disappointment over the intimate scene in the film featuring a copy of the Bhagavad Gita, considered a holy scripture by the Hindus, which has triggered online fury in India. The scene has angered the audience in India, many of whom vented their fury online, calling out Nolan for hurting religious sentiments.

Barbenheimer' craze is taking over India. With 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie' hitting the screen nationwide last week on July 21 (Friday), the clash of the titans at the box-office has been an epic one.

Greta Gerwig's gender wars "Barbie" and Christopher Nolan's nuclear war "Oppenheimer" blew past already-stratospheric prerelease expectations at the weekend box office to collect a combined $235.5 million in the United States and Canada, an astounding total that sent a clear message to Hollywood: If you want to commandeer the culture, you must give moviegoers something new — not just the same old threadbare franchises. «Original storytelling executed in the right way has broken out in a really remarkable way,» said Richard L. Gelfond, the CEO of IMAX, which accounted for 26% of the «Oppenheimer» turnout in North America, selling out even 4 a.m.

NEW DELHI : A showdown between two high-profile Hollywood films, Oppenheimer and Barbie, has brought some much-needed cheer to the Indian box office after months of lacklustre sales. Moviegoers flocked to theatres, despite the absence of major Hindi or regional movie productions or popular stars. Film trade experts estimate Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer to achieve net box office collections of around ₹50 crore during its opening weekend, while Greta Gerwig's Barbie is projected to reach approximately ₹20-25 crore.

Warner Bros.' latest film, Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig, took the box office by storm during its opening weekend, earning a whopping $155 million in the U.S. The neon-filled big-screen debut of the iconic Mattel doll surpassed early projections and emerged as the biggest movie premiere of the year.

Rick and Morty panel addressed the ongoing recasting process after Justin Roiland's exit from the show. Roiland, who co-created the animated series with Dan Harmon and provided the voices for Rick Sanchez and Morty since its debut in 2013, left due to domestic abuse allegations that have since been dropped. Executive producer Steve Levy shared insights into the recasting procedure, stating, «We are nearing the conclusion of our process for the recast. It's going to be fantastic.» While he acknowledged the ongoing discussions surrounding the recasting, Levy emphasized the dedication of the team to maintain the show's excellence, including the preparations for the upcoming seventh season, whose premiere date is yet to be determined.

Greta Gerwig's " Barbie " and Christopher Nolan's " Oppenheimer " brought moviegoers back to the theaters in record numbers this weekend, vastly outperforming projections and giving a glimmer of hope to the lagging exhibition business, amid the sobering backdrop of strikes.Warner Bros.' «Barbie» claimed the top spot with a massive $155 million in ticket sales from North American theaters from 4,243 locations, surpassing «The Super Mario Bros. Movie» (as well as every Marvel movie this year) as the biggest opening of the year and breaking the first weekend record for a film directed by a woman.

DC Comics enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as the blue brand announces two highly anticipated animated movies to be released in 2024. At San Diego Comic-Con, DC treated fans to the titles and logos of these upcoming projects, promising action-packed adventures that will bring beloved comic events from the 1980s to life.

Christopher Nolan is currently reveling in the overwhelming triumph of his latest masterpiece, 'Oppenheimer.' The film has captivated audiences worldwide, packing theaters to capacity. Amidst this success, Nolan recently shared his thoughts on his directorial process and what fuels his creativity, disclosing that directing a James Bond film would be a tremendous honor.

Suriya, has etched a remarkable legacy in the hearts of film enthusiasts with his exceptional acting prowess and magnetic personality. Celebrating his 48th birthday today, the actor and producer continues to charm audiences with his stellar performances and remains a much-loved figure in the entertainment industry.

Tamil film, 'Let's Get Married' (commonly known as 'LGM'), is all geared up for its grand release this 28th Friday. With the film's promotional campaign in full swing, fan excitement has reached a fever pitch.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate on July 26 the redeveloped ITPO complex here, which will host the G20 leaders' meeting in September, official sources said on Sunday. The venue, also known as the Pragati Maidan complex, has a campus area of approximately 123 acres and is India's largest MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destination.

Meta's Threads is struggling to get users on its platform after a wildy successful launch week. Threads was marketed as ‘Twitter Killer’ at a time when many frustrated Twitter users have been looking for alternatives, tired of the changes brought in by Elon Musk.  According to data by markets analysis firm Sensor Tower, traffic for Threads has plummeted 75 percent since its debut on July 6.