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Ousted Fox News host Tucker Carlson has announced he is starting his own streaming network

Hayao Miyazaki is No. 1 at the box office for the first time in his career.

Bollywood biopic 'Sam Bahadur' has made a significant impact at the Box Office. Released on December 1, Vicky Kaushal’s film has managed to amass a substantial Rs. 49.87 crore net in India.

French crime drama series "Blood Coast," has secured the No. 8 spot on the streaming platform's top 10 TV shows list as of December 8. Directed by Olivier Marchal and co-written with Kamel Guemra, the show is gaining attention for its intense storyline and cast.

Godzilla Minus One has not only reignited fervor for the iconic monster but also triggered widespread speculation about the possibility of a sequel. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki, who also played pivotal roles as a writer and visual effects designer, the film has injected new life into the Godzilla franchise with its distinctive storytelling approach.

Fighter, featuring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor, brings a high-octane aerial action experience to the big screen. Slated for release on January 25, Fighter marks a year since Anand's last hit, Pathaan. In the teaser, audiences are treated to a visual feast of aerial prowess.

Some of those already outperforming SHIB include Dogecoin, Pepe, and Bonk. Meanwhile, emerging meme cryptos like Meme Kombat and Wall Street Memes looked primed to gain ground on SHIB in the coming weeks. SHIB struggles while other meme coins excel Despite various efforts to advance its ecosystem and tokenomics, Shiba Inu’s price has seen no avail, currently down over 7.4% in the last year. It saw a brief rise in early 2023, but then experienced a dip alongside the rest of the market. However, as other meme coins experienced a substantial recovery, Shiba Inu has continued to consolidate around its bear market lows. While it has somewhat recovered in the last month, up 13%, this is significantly overshadowed by other meme coin projects.

GPT-4 competitor, Gemini. Google admitted that its video named "Hands-on with Gemini: Interacting with multimodal AI," was edited to expedite the outputs (which was declared in the video description), but there was no voice interaction between the human and the AI, as per a Bloomberg report.

Doja Cat, the chart-topping sensation, is set to embark on The Scarlet Tour in Europe from June 11, 2024, to July 5, 2024. This musical journey will traverse the continent, captivating audiences in renowned venues across Europe and the UK. The tour is a celebration of her latest album, «Scarlet,» released on September 22, 2023, and promises an unforgettable experience for fans eagerly awaiting her live performances.

Thor and Loki. Since the inception of the MCU, these Asgardian brothers have been at the forefront of discussions, with Loki, the God of Mischief, defying expectations, particularly in the recent Disney+ series. The recent Disney+ series Loki has added unforeseen dimensions to the God of Mischief's character, leaving audiences pondering the potential reunion of the iconic duo.

Paris, France & Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – Business Wire India Blink Digital, a full-service independent digital advertising agency, is thrilled to announce the world premiere of its co-produced film, ‘Girls Will Be Girls’, at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival 2024, to be held from 18th to 28th January 2024. The film, written and directed by debutant Shuchi Talati, has been selected to participate in the highly anticipated World Cinema Dramatic Competition.The film, ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ unfolds within the walls of an elite boarding school nestled in a small Himalayan hill town in northern India.

Archies, directed by Zoya Akhtar and co-written with Farhan Akhtar, Reema Kagti and Ayesha Devitre, is creating a lot of buzz online. Released on December 7, 2023, on the OTT platform Netflix, the excitement around ‘The Archies’ can be credited to the marketing efforts that went into collaborations for it, apart from its cast. Speaking on how the brand partnerships helped The Archies, Shilpa Singh, Senior Director - Marketing Partnerships, APAC, Netflix said, “Brand partnerships bring together two worlds, led by two brands, to tell one story neither could have told alone.

Apple is rumoured to unveil a range of refreshed iPad and MacBook Air models in the early months of 2024, The update regarding the new line-up comes from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

Vivek Ramaswamy sat down for an interview with Lawrence Jones on Fox & Friends at a Tuscaloosa diner. Earlier in the show, co-host Steve Doocy had openly criticized Ramaswamy's debate performance, using the word «embarrassing.» However, the real fireworks ignited when Brian Kilmeade took a strong stance against Ramaswamy's foreign policy during the interview. Kilmeade didn't mince words, immediately blasting Ramaswamy with, «You sound SO naive!» The discussion quickly escalated as Ramaswamy labeled Kilmeade's defended foreign policy as a «bonehead» move.

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Sam Bahadur’ has made quite an impact both at the box-office as well as on the audience, despite facing stiff competition from the Goliath, the Ranbir Kapoor-starrer ‘Animal’. On December 7, Harsh Mariwala, the founder and Chairman of Marico, took to X (formerly Twitter) and heaped praises on the Vicky Kaushal-starrer. The business tycoon gushed about Kaushal’s tour-de-force performance as Sam Manekshaw, India’s first Field Marshal, and called it “nothing short of spectacular.” He also lauded director Meghna Gulzar for celebrating the contributions and life of a “strategic genius”, who till recently was often ignored by the annals of Indian history. “The film brilliantly captures key historical events involving Bangladesh, Pakistan, and China, offering a window into important chapters of the past. Vicky Kaushal's portrayal of Sam Manekshaw is nothing short of spectacular, bringing to life the charisma and courage of this celebrated military leader. Meghna Gulzar and her team have done a commendable job in highlighting the contributions of a strategic genius whose story, despite its significance, might have remained largely uncelebrated,” reads his tweet.

Riverdale school year. What's The Archies about? It's a coming-of-age tale set in '60s India, specifically in the fictional town of Riverdale. The story follows the lives of beloved characters — Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Ethel, and Dilton. Through the lens of the Anglo-Indian community, the film explores themes of friendship, freedom, love, heartbreak, and rebellion. Just as their predecessors did with the iconic «Sugar, Sugar,» this iteration of The Archies will leave its mark through music.

“Prime Video was already big on acquiring big tentpole film and Netflix has caught on. Budget allocation to big Hindi and southern movie titles will only increase," Andhare said. According to the Ormax report, Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Jawan that dropped on Netflix in November, recorded a launch week buzz of 53%, the highest any property has managed on OTT, since the second season of The Family Man in June 2021.

Fixed Invest, a fintech startup, has collaborated with Bajaj Finance to provide digital fixed deposit (FD) options to its clients and associates. Having introduced India’s inaugural FD marketplace, the company has forged a digital fintech alliance with Bajaj Finance. This collaboration enables investors on the Fixed platform to access and invest in all FD options offered by Bajaj Finance. Investors can seamlessly explore, learn about, invest in, and manage their Bajaj Finance FDs through this partnership.

By Gram Slattery

Visa has unwrapped an overview of payment trends observed during recently concluded ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023. As per Visa’s data, there has been a 12.5% growth in contactless cross border transactions during the World Cup as compared to July 2023, before the festive season began.