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Elle Fanning is in talks to play the lead role in the upcoming «Predator» movie, titled "Badlands". Dan Trachtenberg, who helmed the franchise's 2022 entry "Prey", a prequel set in the 18th century, will tackle the new film from 20th Century Studios, reported entertainment news outlet The Hollywood Reporter.

counting of votes has started in various parts of the country. In the southern party of India, NDA is leading as Congress who is currently in power at assembly level trails behind.

Peacock announced that Dev Patel's directorial debut, the action thriller "Monkey Man," will start streaming on June 14. The film, inspired by the legend of Hanuman, features a gripping tale of revenge and resilience.

Netflix has got exciting news for its users by announcing the release of ‘Hit Man’. the latest film collaboration between Glen Powell and director Richard Linklater. As per a report by Decider, the film explores the amazing true tale of Gary Johnson and is based on a compelling 2001 Texas Monthly piece by Skip Hollandsworth.

Taylor Swift has revealed some new plans for her future which is going to set her aside from the music world and step into the film world. Discussions with TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey allude to a significant change in her professional journey.

₹10,000 crore during the seven-phase Lok Sabha election that commenced on 19 April and concluded on 1 June. The seizures include cash, freebies, drugs, and liquor, were made during the 2024 polls as compared to ₹3,500 crore in 2019.CEC Rajiv Kumar said the poll panel will soon start the election process in Jammu and Kashmir.Over 90% of 495 complaints of Model Code of Conduct violations were disposed of during the 2024 polls, Kumar said.Nearly 400,000 vehicles, 135 special trains and 1,692 air sorties were used for conducting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and only 39 repolls took place this year as against 540 repolls in 2019, he said.Before the seventh and last phase of the elections, most of northern and central India was in the grip of extreme heatwave conditions on 28 May with the mercury crossing 50 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan's Churu and Haryana's Sirsa and settling nine notches above normal in Delhi.On social media memes calling election commissioners ‘Laapataa Gentlemen’, inspired by the recent film ‘Laapataa Ladies’, Kumar said, “We were always here, never went missing".However, on most of the charges from opposition parties, the CEC said that it was a narrative aimed at “misleading" the election process.The CEC addressed the press conference a day after the INDIA bloc urged the poll panel to ensure that postal ballots are counted and their results declared before the outcome of the electronic voting machines (EVMs) is announced.During the previous Lok Sabha elections, deputy election commissioners used to hold media briefings after each phase.

Angelina Jolie (48) and Brad Pitt's (60) daughter Shiloh reportedly paid for her own lawyer to drop her father's last name. As per the reports on Page Six, Angelina was unaware of this and couldn't comment. Shiloh, a talented dancer, filed to change her name from "Shiloh Jolie-Pitt" to «Shiloh Jolie» on her 18th birthday.

Tamil film star Sivakarthikeyan and his wife Aarthi, who tied the knot 14 years ago in 2010, have joyfully announced the birth of their third child, a baby boy. Sivakarthikeyan shared the heartwarming news on X (formerly Twitter), revealing that their son was born on Sunday.

Netflix's One Piece live action will have both second and third seasons. Prominent actor, who featured in the «One Piece» season 1, has revealed that filming for the season 2 and season 3 are all set to commence, as per a report on dexerto.

₹73 crore in India's gross box office. With ₹19.5 crore coming from the overseas market, the movie's total box office collection stands at ₹92.5 crore.In 2024, the movie became the first commercially successful Tamil movie. In addition to Bhatia and Khanna, the movie also features other actors such as Ramachandra Raju, Santhosh Prathap, Kovai Sarala, Yogi Babu, VTV Ganesh and Delhi Ganesh.The movie's story takes place in Northeast India.

Variety that, “In 'Heeramandi 2,' the women now come from Lahore to the film world. They leave Lahore after the partition and most of them settle in the Mumbai film industry or Kolkata film industry.

₹150-200 crore on producing and marketing some of them. The reason: Challenges in the Indian OTT market where paid subscriptions have hit a ceiling, and few new users are signing up. However, industry experts point out such shows are made keeping in mind global audiences and revenue possibilities, and may be amortized across markets, given their relatively broad appeal and commercial treatment.

₹500 crore in a market which was approximately ₹50,000 crore There was so much scope for growth! The other substantive point this fork-in-the-road moment raised was: a brand is far too important to be left in the hands of the brand manager. In consumer businesses, the proposition of the brand defines the scope of its play in the industry and that decision cannot be abrogated to a brand manager, likening the brand strategy to ‘some ads’.

The conventional language of career success moves in only one direction: up. You scale the career ladder or climb the greasy pole. If you do well, you have a rapid ascent.

Ryan Gosling, the Canadian heartthrob, is reportedly advocating for a sequel to the 2023 blockbuster «Barbie,» which catapulted him to Hollywood stardom. Despite earning critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for his role in the film, Gosling's recent career trajectory has encountered some setbacks.

Battlestar Galactica" franchise has been marked by notable highs and lows. The original 1978 series struggled to find its footing amidst comparisons to «Star Wars» and other science fiction classics.

Kamal Hasan said in a post on X in Tamil.Social media platforms remained flooded with influential people across industries wishing Ilaiyaraaja and Mani Ratnam sweet wishes on their birthdays. The users highlighted their crucial contribution to the Indian film industry and cherished their rich legacy.

Matilda, Roald Dahl’s tale of an extraordinary young girl who seeks refuge in books, gave many of us the taste of rebellion as children. Rereading the book as an adult is as much of a rush, giving one unabashed joy in Matilda’s eventual victory. The book is truly for everyone.Its 1996 film adaptation, directed and produced by Danny DeVito, brought to its viewers a young Mara Wilson as Matilda with mischief in her.

Imtiaz Ali recently opened up about how reading the Rig Veda and Bhagavad Gita at a young age deeply influenced his understanding of life and people. In an interview with Ranveer Allahbadia, Ali discussed how these sacred texts became a significant part of his early reading experiences. Ali recalled being profoundly moved by the hymn of creation from the Rig Veda, which he encountered in a book.

kharvas, sarangs and malams, these young men kept commerce and trade alive in the triangle between India’s west coast, the Middle East and East Africa. Many of these boats, also called dhows, would end their lives on this coast too, as they’d come to be broken up in Alang, along with mightier beasts made of iron.In 2013, Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran, from the Mumbai-based artists’ collective CAMP, began documenting the lives of Kachchhi sailors in India, Sindh and Balochistan in Pakistan, and southern Iran, and followed them on their voyages to Sharjah and Dubai.

Outlander Season 7 part 2 release date has been revealed as streamer Starz announced that remaining episodes will premier on November 22. Outlander Season 7 part 2 episodes will be released on every Fridays at midnight.