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Netflix's much-anticipated sci-fi epic, 'Rebel Moon — Part One: A Child of Fire,' is set for a streaming release, marking a significant moment for filmmaker Zack Snyder and fans. However, it has now been revealed that this space-faring adventure will also grace the big screen in a special format. The streaming giant has decided to treat fans to a short theatrical run of 70mm screenings in select locations. 'Rebel Moon' will captivate audiences in four cities during a one-week limited engagement, just before its Netflix debut.

Archies to promote a new feature. Gleeden is streaming a podcast on Spotify and conducting street interviews in Delhi.

Prerna Arora, known for her work in Rustom, has been acquitted by the Bombay High Court in a financial dispute case dating back 2018. As per a TOI report, the court, in its resolution of a longstanding financial dispute with Pooja Films, has mandated Prerna to pay a fine of three lakh rupees within a specified timeframe. Prerna's arrest in December 2018 was related to an alleged misappropriation of Rs 31.6 crore funds for the film Padman, involving Pooja Films and its head Vashu Bhagnani.

Grey's Anatomy are in for an exciting update regarding the highly anticipated Season 20. With a rich history spanning almost two decades, the series continues to capture hearts, even with its original cast dwindling. This article delves into the recent revelations about Season 20's potential release date and the show's enduring popularity.

Trolls Band Together" has recovered the top spot at the box office in the United Kingdom and Ireland from stablemate «Five Nights At Freddy's.» «Trolls Band Together» earned £1.8 million ($2.2 million) in its third weekend, bringing the total to £12.7 million ($15.7 million). In the process, it reclaimed the top spot from Universal's «Five Nights At Freddy's,» which pulled in £1.2 million in second place for a total of £8.7 million in its second weekend. Third place went to Paramount's «Killers of the Flower Moon,» directed by Martin Scorsese, which made £1.1 million for a total of £7.7 million.

Evan Ellingson, renowned for his roles in CSI: Miami and the movie My Sister's Keeper with Cameron Diaz, has passed away at 35. He was discovered deceased in a Fontana residence's bedroom on Sunday, as reported by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

Artificial Intelligence is at again! A new deepfake video is now trending and for all the wrong reasons. Actress Rashmika Mandanna’s deepfake video has become possibly the most-watched video of the day as it shows a woman, wearing a black outfit entering a lift. What’s concerning is that the video is morphed.

Box Office Collection Day 19: Thalapathy Vijay starrer Leo slows down on the nineteenth day of its release as per Sacnilk. The Tamil action-thriller is among the biggest grossers at both the Indian and Kollywood Box Office with its worldwide collection totalling ₹574 crore on Day 19. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film raked in ₹331.1 crore net in India as one of the biggest Tamil hits of the year having an overall Tamil occupancy of 15.57% in theatres on November 6.

On the BSE, SDC Techmedia(down 19.95 per cent), Tricom Fruit(down 19.66 per cent), Evoq Remedies(down 15.85 per cent), City Crops Agro(down 11.37 per cent) and Decorous Investme(down 10.00 per cent) were among the stocks that plunged over 5 per cent during the session. In the Nifty pack, 27 stocks traded in the green, while 22 stocks traded in the red.

Negotiators for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) have been mulling the proposal since Saturday, as studios seek to halt a damaging stoppage that has brought TV and movie production to a standstill for four months. In a statement to members posted on social media on Monday the committee said they were determined to bring the 116-day strike to an end «responsibly,» but had not yet found common ground with the body representing Disney, Netflix, Warner, Universal, Paramount and Sony. «There are several essential items on which we still do not have an agreement, including (Artificial Intelligence)» the statement said. «We will keep you informed as events unfold.» Pressure has been rapidly mounting for a deal. Unemployed actors have increasingly been struggling to make ends meet, and studios already face gaping holes in their release schedules for next year and beyond. Talks to reach a deal in recent days were attended by studio CEOs, underlining the urgency to end the crisis. SAG-AFTRA represents some 160,000 performers.

Taraja Ramsess, a respected stuntman whose work is known on the sets of monumental films such as «Avengers: Endgame» and "Black Panther." Ramsess and his two young daughters, Sundari and Fujibo, were tragically killed in a car accident in Atlanta on October 31. Who was Taraja Ramsess? Taraja Ramsess was a versatile talent in Hollywood, known not only for his role as the Border Tribe Warrior in «Avengers: Infinity War» but also for his dynamic presence as a stunt performer. His skills were showcased in a variety of productions across the Marvel and DC universes, contributing to the success of many TV shows and movies. His career was marked by a range of accomplishments from performing stunts to working as a set dresser and stunt double.

Evan Ellingson, an actor best known for his childhood roles in My Sister’s Keeper andCSI: Miami, has died. He was 35.

HBO's acclaimed series, Euphoria, wrapped its second season over a year ago on February 27, 2022. While typical gaps between seasons range from 12 to 14 months, show creator Sam Levinson has a reputation for defying conventions, and this time is no different. Fans recently received disheartening news about the release of Euphoria season 3. Euphoria boasts an appealing soundtrack and striking cinematography. The cast's evident chemistry, notably between Sydney Sweeney and Alexa Demie in season 2, has endeared the series to viewers. Despite HBO's renewal of Euphoria for a third season, scheduling filming for the busy and popular ensemble cast has proven challenging. Ongoing delays, strikes, and the unfortunate passing of Angus Cloud have compounded these difficulties. Although fans may wish to see their beloved characters' stories continue, Angus's death was a significant setback. Euphoria season 3 is indeed in the works. However, it won't be arriving anytime soon. In a recent press event, HBO's head, Casey Bloys, officially confirmed that Euphoria Season 3 is slated for release in 2025. Optimistically, fans may hope for an early 2025 premiere. Nevertheless, they must brace themselves for an extended wait of over a year.

Reliance Jio is working with featurephone makers including Transsion's Itel, Lava and Nokia to make their own versions of affordable JioBharat 4G devices, in a bid to push around 250 million 2G users to go for 4G and beyond, a top company executive said. The telco is also set to announce an enhanced version of its Rs 999-priced 4G phone with support for UPI payments, WhatsApp and live TV streaming. «We wanted to establish the product in the market and in the minds of the consumer, so they could associate with it, relate with it...Today, all brands, whether it's Itel, Lava or Nokia, are in touch with us in terms of how do we make it happen,» Sunil Dutt, president (devices division) at Reliance Jio, told ET. Dutt said a typical 2G user isn't comfortable using a smartphone, finding it expensive and prone to malfunctions. Affordability, he said, is the biggest factor, and Jio's new push into the featurephone market is done in a manner to lower the cost of ownership. The JioBharat phones come with special 4G monthly plans which Dutt said are priced much lower than competition. «This is the most exploited customer and surprisingly our competitors have no sense of regret in exploiting them too.

Marvel Studios offers a solution with "Legends," a series of concise recaps on Disney+ that acquaint viewers with crucial characters and concepts relevant to the latest Phase 4 and Phase 5 cinematic releases.

Taraja Ramsess, known for his work on Marvel films like Black Panther and the Avengers series, tragically lost his life, along with three of his children, in a car crash on October 31. The 41-year-old, along with his 13-year-old daughter Sundari Ramsess, 10-year-old son Kisasi Ramsess, and newborn daughter Fugibo Ramsess, was killed in a collision on Interstate 20 in Dekalb County, Georgia. In a heartfelt Instagram post following Ramsess and two of his children's deaths (while Kisasi was still alive), Ramsess' mother, Akili Ramsess, shared the devastating news, expressing her deep love for her son and grandchildren. “My beautiful, loving, talented son Taraja @chop.saki, along with two of my grand babies, his 13 yo daughter Sundari and his 8-week old newborn daughter Fujibo, were killed the previous night in a horrific traffic accident.

Koffee With Karan' Season 8, Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan addressed the ongoing dating rumours surrounding her and Indian cricketer Shubman Gill. The speculation had been rife after Sara and Shubman were spotted together on a dinner date recently. However, putting an end to the rumours, Sara firmly denied the relationship allegations on the popular chat show.

According to a report by the Indian box-office tracking portal Sacnilk.com, the third installment of Yash Raj Film’s (YRF) espionage series has crossed an impressive Rs 4.2 crore in advanced bookings on day one, through the sale of more than 140000 movie tickets. Taking to Instagram, trade analyst Taran Adarsh said that the action extravaganza is “running riot in advance booking.” “#Tiger3 is running riot in advance booking… No #Hindi film has dared to open on #DiwaliDay in *more than a decade*, since film biz takes a dip during certain hours [the evening shows, in particular, are impacted]… Can #Salmania and #Tiger3 do the unthinkable?” reads his post. In another post, Adarsh revealed that the movie sold 44,500 tickets on its opening day across major multiplex chains. While PVR INOX has sold 37,000 opening day Tiger 3 tickets, Cinepolis managed to sell 7,500 tickets for Khan’s movie.

Salman Khan’s much-anticipated film Tiger 3. The Hindi movie, showcasing in various formats including 2D, IMAX 2D, and 4DX, has witnessed a remarkable response from the audience, indicating a strong opening day turnout. The standard 2D Hindi screenings have raked in an impressive gross of ₹3.9 crore with 138,804 tickets sold, indicating a substantial interest in conventional viewing experiences.

action-thriller is among the biggest grossers at both the Indian and Kollywood Box Office with its worldwide collection totalling ₹566.9 crore on Day 18. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film raked in ₹328.45 crore net in India as one of the biggest Tamil hits of the year having an overall Tamil occupancy of 31.17% in theatres on November 5. Leo raked in ₹4.45 crore on the eighteenth day of its release, according to Sacnilk estimates.

The sixth season of Peaky Blinders delivered intense and dramatic moments, including the destruction of the Shelby family mansion, a gripping near-suicide incident involving Cillian Murphy's iconic character, Tommy Shelby, and the intriguing introduction of his son, Duke, into the family's criminal endeavors. Tragically, the season also marked the absence of Polly Gray, the matriarch of the Shelby family, following the real-life passing of the talented actress Helen McCrory, known for her role in the Harry Potter series. Her character's death was addressed in the Season 6 premiere. Now, the burning question remains – will the gripping saga of Peaky Blinders continue in a seventh season?