Movies – Page 118

Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in ’Dr. Kildare,’ dies at 90

Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series Dr. Kildare who found a second career as an award-winning “king of the miniseries,” has died. He was 90. Chamberlain died on Saturday night in Waimanalo, Hawaii, of complications following a stroke, according to his publicist, Harlan Boll. “Our beloved Richard is with the angels […]

‘Sikandar’ Day 1 Box Office collection: Salman Khan’s film falls short of Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’, Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’

Salman Khan in ‘Sikandar’. | Photo Credit: NadidwalaGrandson/YouTube Salman Khan’s Sikandarhasn’t had the best of starts at the box office. Released on March 30, 2025 (Sunday), the movie is directed by Tamil filmmaker A R Murugadoss. Also starring Rashmika Mandanna, the Hindi action drama hasn’t enjoyed the typical buzz for a Salman movie. The Bollywood […]

Mohanlal’s ‘Empuraan’ row: Prithiviraj Sukumaran’s mother Mallika speaks out in support of son

Actor Prithviraj with mother and actor Mallika Sukumaran. | Photo Credit: sukumaranmallika/Instagram Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran’s mother, Mallika Sukumaran, has publicly defended her son amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the recently released film L2: Empuraan. Mallika, on Sunday, took to her Facebook account to share her disappointment over the criticism her son has been facing, particularly […]

Celebrating Raghuvaran: a hero, villain, character artiste, all rolled into one

Gone too soon: Raghuvaran was a quintessential artiste wedded to the craft. He knew the power of a good dialogue and a well-placed pause. A documentary on him is on the cards. Tall, handsome, and with a voice high on bass, Raghuvaran was a stellar presence in the Tamil films of the 1980s, 1990s, and […]

Sikandar movie review: Salman Khan’s socio-political statement lacks sting

Salman Khan in a still from ‘Sikandar’ | Photo Credit: NadiadwalaGrandson/YouTube Subversion is not something we expect from a Salman Khan film. Kabir Khan channelled the child in him in a political environment in Bajrangi Bhaijaan. In Sikandar, writer-director AR Murugadoss seeks to repurpose the star to out-punch his detractors but fails to find layers […]

‘Solo Leveling’ Season 2 series review: Aura farming has never looked this good

If the debut season of Solo Leveling was the power fantasy anime fans didn’t know they needed, its sophomore outing is where reality starts to set in. It’s the realisation that no one levels up forever without (some semblance of) consequences. Last year, A-1 Pictures delivered a slick, kinetic adaptation of Chugong’s web novel, turning […]

Puri Jagannadh to direct Vijay Sethupathi in a pan-Indian movie; shooting to begin in June

Puri Jagannadh, Vijay Sethupathi and Charmme | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Ace Telugu filmmaker Puri Jagannadh has teamed up with Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi for a new pan-Indian film that is set to be released in all Indian languages, the makers announced on Sunday (March 30). The film is set to be produced by Puri’s […]

Ajith Kumar’s ‘Good Bad Ugly’: Anirudh, Paal Dabba unleash AK in the fiery ‘kuthu’ track ‘God Bless U’

Ajith Kumar in a still from ‘God Bless U’ in ‘Good Bad Ugly’ | Photo Credit: T-Series Tamil/YouTube ‘God Bless U,’ the second single from Tamil superstar Ajith Kumar’s upcoming film, Good Bad Ugly, directed by Adhik Ravichandran, was unveiled by the makers on Sunday (March 30). Interestingly, composer GV Prakash Kumar’s folk song features […]

Tired of Chat GPT-generated Hayao Miyazaki art? Here are a few underrated Studio Ghibli films

FILE – In this Nov. 8, 2014, file photo, Hayao Miyazaki arrives at the 6th annual Governors Awards in Los Angeles. | Photo Credit: AP Hayao Miyazaki couldn’t have expected that the machines he dreaded would appropriate his legacy and manufacture this tiresome barrage of AI image-making. Fans of Miyazaki, known for his distinct hand-drawn […]

‘Mega 157’: Chiranjeevi’s next with Anil Ravipudi launched; Venkatesh Daggubati sounds the clapboard

Venkatesh Daggubati and Chiranjeevi from the film’s pooja ceremony | Photo Credit: @Shine_Screens/X Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi’s upcoming film, directed by filmmaker Anil Ravipudi, went on floors today, March 30, with a pooja ceremony. Tentatively called Mega 157, the film was launched by superstar Venkatesh Daggubati today on the occasion of Ugadi. Shine Screens, one of […]