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Amazon Prime Video will premiere Wilderness, an original thriller, on 15 September. The series is created by Marnie Dickens, based on B.E. Jones’ novel, directed by So Yong Kim, and executive produced by Elizabeth Kilgarriff.

OTT aggregator platform Binge as it makes Apple TV+ now available for consumers in the country. The integration that has just been completed is Apple TV+’s first with an aggregator service in India, and only second in the world.

Jawan Box Office collection Day 5 numbers are in. Shah Rukh Khan’s new movie is proving to be a blockbuster hit. Within just five days of its release, the film has amassed an impressive ₹316.16 crore in India, as per the net collection reports.

Anil Kapoor on Monday said he will be attending the world premiere of his upcoming production "Thank You For Coming" at the 46th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Billed as a coming-of-age comedy, the film follows the story of Kanika Kapoor, played by Bhumi Pednekar, a single girl in her 30s, and her quest for true love and pleasure. The film is directed by Karan Boolani from a script penned by Radhika Anand and Prashasti Singh. The gala premier of the movie is scheduled to take place on September 15 at Roy Thompson Hall. «I've been wanting to attend TIFF ever since 'Slumdog Millionaire'! That year, I travelled to all the festivals from BFI at London to Cannes and everything in between. The only festival I couldn't attend then was TIFF and that was because my visa didn't arrive in time for me to be there. So, TIFF has been on my bucket list ever since! »I may not have been able to attend the festival then as part of the movie, but this year I get to be there in the capacity of a producer. 'Thank You For Coming' has so much heart, soul and sass, and I'm grateful to be a part of its showcase on such a hallowed platform," Kapoor said in a statement. The cast of the movie including actors Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Dolly Singh, Kusha Kapila and Shibani Bedi will attend the festival, along with producers Ektaa R Kapoor and director Karan Boolani.

Morocco devastated by the country's biggest earthquake in over a century camped outside for a fourth night on Monday, as the death toll rose to more than 2,800 people. Search teams from Spain, Britain and Qatar joined Moroccan efforts to find survivors from the 6.8 magnitude quake that struck in the High Atlas Mountains late on Friday, flattening the traditional mud brick houses ubiquitous in the region. State TV reported late on Monday that the death toll had risen to 2,862, with 2,562 people injured. With much of the quake zone in hard-to-reach areas, authorities have not issued any estimates for the number of missing. In the village of Tinmel, almost every house was pulverised and the entire community has been left homeless.

Rachel McAdams is set to star in the Broadway premiere of "Mary Jane," which is a new play by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog. The production, directed by Anne Kauffman, will begin previews on April 2, 2024, at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, with the opening date and additional cast to be revealed later.

Think of movies about the financial system and your mind is almost sure to go to Gordon Gekko and “Wall Street” or Leonardo DiCaprio’s gyrating Jordan Belfort in “The Wolf of Wall Street.”

On March 2, 1991, Serge Gainsbourg went to sleep in his bed on the second floor of his house at 5 bis rue de Verneuil in Paris and never woke up. A second heart attack killed him at age 62. For all of France, his death was both shocking and unsurprising.

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Jawan' craze has caught everyone by surprise. The fanbase of superstar Shah Rukh Khan has made 'Jawan' the fastest Hindi movie to cross the Rs 500 crore-mark at the box office. The makers announced on Monday that the blockbuster action-thriller had entered the Rs 500 crore club on its opening weekend. In fact, it is also the fastest Hindi film to enter this prestigious club. Production house Red Chillies Entertainment took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to share that 'Jawan' minted Rs 520.79 crore (gross) at the worldwide box-office on its opening weekend.

Indian cinema." “The festival also marks an important collaboration between the Film Heritage Foundation and NFDC-NFAI who have restored the four films and partnered with us to enable us to showcase these films," the founder said. "The Gregory Peck of India, as Dev Anand was often called, continues to be a beloved star, and we are thrilled that contemporary audiences will have the opportunity to watch some of the films that made him an enduring legend of Indian cinema," he added.

Basilic Fly Studio debuted at a robust premium of 179% on the NSE Emerge platform. On listing, the stock rallied further 5% and was locked in upper circuit at Rs 284. The company has priced the issue at Rs 97 at the upper end. The debut of Basilic Fly Studio was on the expected lines, tracking the recent trend of massive listing gains in the SME segment. The Chennai-based VFX studio's Rs 66 crore IPO saw a subscription of 286 times, led by strong demand across categories.

India, Delhi and Riyadh have explored the possibility of offering artist residencies and holding joint training programmes in cultural domains such as film, culinary arts, and visual arts. The two sides have also discussed mechanisms for preserving intangible cultural heritage and historical sites. These programmes will introduce Indians to Saudi culture and vice versa and will foster mutual understanding and collaboration in various fields, Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan Al Saud told ET’s Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury in an exclusive interview.Q: The Ministry of Culture’s recent participation in the 4th G20 Culture Ministers' Meeting highlighted the importance of cultural cooperation among nations. In what ways has the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia contributed to the G20 Cultural Track?A: The Kingdom’s contributions to the G20 Cultural Track stem from our belief that culture is fundamental to the human experience, as it both expresses and shapes our humanity.

Elliot Page hopes that his role in the new film "Close to You" moves people and cracks open the hearts and minds of viewers as it did for him. The film, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival on Sunday, explores the story of Page's character Sam, who returns home after gender transition for a family reunion, dreading the awkward questions and comments that he is likely to encounter. The film, which in part parallels Page's life, is co-written by Page and Dominic Savage who also directed the film. Page, who received an Oscar nomination for his role in «Juno» (2007), was assigned as female at birth and came out as transgender in 2020. The 37-year-old actor said that he was so nervous making a movie heavily reliant on improvisation, but Savage created a safe space for the entire cast to explore their characters. «It allowed us to feel free, limitless and dive into the material, and it worked,» he said. «So much of this movie is about connections, what it means to be human, and what it means to feel seen.

Rajinikanth and filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj are set to collaborate on their first film, said production house Sun Pictures. After months of speculation that Kanagaraj will direct Rajinikanth in the actor's 171st film, the Chennai-based banner made the official announcement on social media on Monday. The currently untitled movie will be written and directed by Kanagaraj.

New Delhi: Actor Rajinikanth has announced a new film to be produced by Sun Pictures and directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj. The actor’s latest Tamil film Jailer, also produced by Sun, has crossed the Rs. 500 crore mark worldwide.

AR Rahman's concert that took place in Chennai on September 10 has met with severe criticism from fans due to poor management. Fans who attended the music maestro's concert took to social media platform X and shared videos and their 'bizarre' experiences online. Many concertgoers took to social media to express their disappointment, highlighting several issues.

G20 Summit is all people could think about as the two-day event concluded on Sunday. Taking to social media, several Bollywood celebrities and business leaders have been heaping praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his leadership for conducting the successful G20 Leaders' Summit at the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. From the film fraternity, megastar Amitabh Bachchan was beaming with pride at the G2 success. «India's pride! India a quantum leap into the forefront of the world,» he wrote in his tweet. Lauding the success of the G20 Summit, actress Kangana Ranaut — who never misses a chance to praise PM Modi for his exceptional work — said that «Bharat» took its first step as a world leader. «Bharat as the world leader is leading us into a glorious future,» she tweeted.

Shah Rukh Khan's latest action-packed spectacle, 'Jawan', is making waves at the box-office, rewriting history with its latest record of becoming the highest single-day Hindi grosser of all time. Released on September 7, the film stormed the screens with an astounding opening day collection of Rs 75 crore across India, staking its claim as the top Hindi opener of the year. However, this was just the beginning of its remarkable journey. According to early estimates from Sacnilk.com, 'Jawan' raked in a whopping Rs 81 crore net for all languages at the Indian box-office on Sunday. It had an overall 70.77 percent occupancy for Hindi shows, 53.71 percent occupancy for Tamil shows and 68.79 percent occupancy for Telugu shows.

Jawan has not only met expectations but significantly exceeded them, amassing a staggering ₹384.69 crore worldwide in just three days. On the other hand, Shah Rukh Khan’s movie has earned ₹316.56 crore in just its first five days at the domestic Box Office. The movie's performance signals a blockbuster start, making it one of the highest-grossing Indian films of the year so far.

documentary "Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero" was delayed after a bomb threat was called in at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Saturday night premiere of the film at Toronto's Roy Thomson Hall was delayed by about 20 minutes while authorities verified that the threat wasn't credible. Lil Nas X was kept off the red carpet during that time. Judy Lung, vice president of public affairs and communications for TIFF, said in a statement that Toronto police investigated the vicinity of the red carpet ahead of the screening. «Our standard security measures remained in place during this time and the screening commenced with a slight delay,» Lung said. «To our knowledge, this was a general threat and not directed at the film or the artist.» «Long Live Montero,» directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada and Zac Manuel, documents the pop superstar's eight-month tour beginning in September 2022 for his full-length debut album «Montero.»