Luca Guadagnino in talks to direct OpenAI drama ‘Artificial’ for Amazon MGM

[ad_1] Luca Guadagnino | Photo Credit: Getty Images Luca Guadagnino is in discussions to direct Artificial, a feature film based on the leadership crisis at OpenAI in 2023. The project is being developed by Amazon MGM Studios with Heyday Films’ David Heyman and Jeffrey Clifford producing. Simon Rich has written the screenplay and will also […]

‘Stolen’ movie review: Abhishek Banerjee’s road thriller is gritty but not revelatory

[ad_1] Abhishek Banerjee in a still from ‘Stolen’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Questions abound in Karan Tejpal’s directorial debut, Stolen. For starters, why would Raman (Shubham Vardhan), a young man en route to attend a wedding — not just any wedding, mind you, but his mother’s wedding — suddenly jettison his plans in order […]

Japan births in 2024 fell below 700,000 for first time

[ad_1] Representative image (AI) TOKYO: The number of births in Japan last year fell below 700,000 for the first time on record, government data showed Wednesday.The fast-ageing nation welcomed 686,061 newborns in 2024, 41,227 fewer than in 2023, the data showed. It was the lowest figure since records began in 1899.Japan has the world’s second-oldest […]

‘Peace always cheaper than war’: South Korea’s new leader Lee Jae-myung vows to pursue talks with North Korea

[ad_1] New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung (AP) Just a day after being sworn in as South Korea’s new president, Lee Jae-myung pledged on Wednesday to pursue dialogue with North Korea while maintaining strong military deterrence. In a powerful inaugural address delivered at the National Assembly’s Rotunda Hall, Lee called for peace and reconciliation on […]

Trump administration reverses deportation order of four-year-old child undergoing life-saving treatment

[ad_1] Four-year-old Mexican girl, her mother and lawyers leave a press conference in Los Angeles (Image credits: AP) The Trump administration reversed its decision to revoke the legal status of a four-year-old girl receiving life-saving treatment in the US, following widespread backlash.“This is to advise you that effective June 2, 2025, you have been granted […]

Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Punjab 95’ stuck in censor board limbo with 127 demanded cuts

[ad_1] A still from ‘Punjab 95’ | Photo Credit: RSVP Movies More than two years after completion, Punjab 95, starring Diljit Dosanjh as human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, remains unreleased, trapped in a cycle of delays and censorship. Despite being privately screened at Cannes for a small group of Indian and international journalists, the […]

Sara Ali Khan reflects on feeling ‘envious’ of Alia Bhatt; says, “I, as an actor, dehumanised her” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] In a candid moment at a recent NDTV event, Sara Ali Khan opened up about her thoughts on fellow actor Alia Bhatt and the feelings of envy that can arise when witnessing someone else’s success. Speaking with refreshing honesty, Sara acknowledged the tendency to view others’ accomplishments through a narrow lens, without fully understanding […]

Gurmeet Choudhary, Debina Bonnerjee reveal theft at home by domestic help : Bollywood News

[ad_1] Television actor Gurmeet Choudhary recently opened up about an unsettling incident at his residence involving theft by a newly hired domestic worker. The actor took to Instagram Stories to share the news, later reposted by his wife and fellow actor Debina Bonnerjee. Gurmeet Choudhary, Debina Bonnerjee reveal theft at home by domestic help In […]

Moscow security chief in Pyongyang for talks with Kim Jong Un: Russian news agencies

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) and North Korean President Kim Jong Un (AP) MOSCOW: Moscow’s top security official Sergei Shoigu arrived Wednesday in Pyongyang, where he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for talks, Russian news agencies reported.Shoigu arrived on orders from Russian President Vladimir Putin, TASS reported, with RIA Novosti saying […]

South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll bolster US-Japan ties, pursue talks with North

[ad_1] South Korea’s newly-elected President Lee Jae-myung (AP) SEOUL: South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral partnership with the US and Japan, as he laid out key policy goals for his single, five-year term. Lee, who rose from childhood poverty to become South […]