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Kannada film actor Darshan Thoogudeepa has been arrested in an alleged murder case, police sources said on Tuesday. The 47-year-old was picked up from a hotel in Mysuru in connection with the murder of a man, identified as Renuka Swamy, on June 9 coming under the Kamakshipalya police station limits here, the sources said.

Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene compared former president Donald Trump to Jesus over the weekend, leaving some in America’s political ecosphere scratching their heads over the comparison, baffled as to how she sees Trump, now a convicted felon, as Christ-like.

Adam Scott returns to Lumon Industries in the first teaser for «Severance» Season 2. The teaser hints at new developments and includes scenes from other upcoming Apple TV+ shows and movies.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will star in Netflix's new thriller series "Man on Fire." He will also serve as an executive producer, with Steven Caple Jr. directing the first two episodes.

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman may return for a sequel to the 1998 film "Practical Magic." Warner Bros. announced plans for the follow-up film.

books that found themselves, along with 12 other books, removed from Texas school libraries, and reinstated last week, for supposedly extolling 'pornographic filth'. Victorian morality is alive and well in the Lone Star State.

Kartik Aaryan says he doesn't believe in running behind films that check mark his acting chops or get him in the good books of critics. The actor said he instead looks for stories that have the potential to draw audiences to theatres.

“Bad Boys: Ride or Die” opened with an estimated $56 million in theater sales over the weekend

Although its video streaming service sparkles with a Hollywood sheen, Netflix still taps its roots in Silicon Valley to stay a step ahead of traditional TV and movie studios

Dekha Tenu, Choli Ke Peeche and Ishq Vishk have been topping charts of late, helping prospects of the films they have been featured in, could be some reason for cheer. “Because of their familiarity, remixes and remakes pique the audience's interest faster than fresh content," Hamza Kazi, head of the music division at Dharma Cornerstone Agency, said. "The audience's attention span has reduced considerably.

Lada Guruden Singh has stepped down from his role as General Manager, Sony Pictures International Productions (SPIP), India, where he oversaw local production. Singh, who has turned a producer, will continue to work with the studio.

The recent announcement by the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) to sell around 6,500 plots (6000 smaller plots and 500 bigger plots) in the region will add yet another wing to the region’s growth. These plots will range from the smallest, that is, 30 square metres (sq m), to large and very large residential plots between 200 sq m and 4,000 sq m. The plots will be allotted in three sectors located near the upcoming Noida International Airport at Jewar. Commenting on the same, Manoj Gaur, President-CREDAI NCR and CMD-Gaurs Group, said, “This will indeed boost Yamuna Expressway’s potential. As the proposed scheme will bring more people to live in the region, it will add a new thrust to the Yamuna Expressway potential. The valuation of properties at Yamuna Expressway has already risen sharply since the announcement of the international airport. In the last two years, the prices have risen by 30-40%, and reputed developers have residential and commercial projects here. Besides, the holistic infrastructure is already in place in the region. This announcement also showcases the state government’s commitment to develop an international city in the region.”

Netflix and the BBC are set to release a new entry in the iconic stop-motion franchise. The new film, «Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl,» will be fully revealed at Annecy in June 2024, a What’s on Netflix report said.

horror film, "The Strangers: Chapter 1," featuring "Riverdale" star Madelaine Petsch, is now available for home viewing. Fans can purchase or rent the film via Amazon’s online movie store, although this availability comes with certain regional restrictions.

Chirag Paswan of the Lok Janshakti Party has been sworn in as a member of the new Union cabinet.Chirag Paswan, the representative of the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency, secured a ministerial position in Modi's 3.0 cabinet. It is a remarkable turnaround for Paswan, once an aspiring movie star, from a potential political non-entity to a Union minister.

Richard Linklater has recently sparked excitement among fans of his acclaimed «Before» trilogy by hinting at the possibility of a fourth installment. During a promotional interview for his latest film «Hit Man» with ComicBook, Linklater's statement «never say never» suggested an openness to revisiting the beloved characters Jesse and Celine.

Deepika Padukone recently took to Instagram to reveal her fierce new look for the highly anticipated sci-fi thriller 'Kalki 2898 AD.' Sharing the poster, she announced that the film's trailer would be released on June 10. Her caption hinted at the significant role her character plays in the movie, which has intrigued fans even further.

ALSO READ: Modi’s oath-taking: NDA allies to get 12 berths. A look at probable ministersFurther, Jairam said: “He falsely claims that before the Attenborough film of 1982 on him, Mahatma Gandhi was not known to the world.

PVR Inox, India’s biggest multiplex chain, which now operates Eros. The Eros building, commissioned in 1935 by Parsi businessman Shiavax Cawasji Cambata, hasn’t lost its vintage vibe on the outside and still retains much of its Victorian Gothic and Art Deco style architecture.

Netflix dashed the hopes of ardent viewers of the animated film genre as they shifted the release of ‘In Your Dreams’ which is a new original IP that was scheduled to arrive this 2024 at a global level. Now, according to a recent What's on Netflix report, the film is slated to be launched in 2025.

SpongeBob SquarePants is an emotion for the 90s teens and makers of this epic franchise wish to ensure that the hype around this popular animated content does not wane away. Thus, Netflix has come up with a new plan to work on two SpongeBob franchise spinoffs that will be receiving a release on its platform. One of the new titles will see Plankton, the antagonist of the franchise, will have the central role.