‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu’: Pawan Kalyan’s film locks new release date

[ad_1] Pawan Kalyan in ‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu’. | Photo Credit: Mega Surya Production/YouTube After multiple postponements, Hari Hara Veera Mallu,starring Pawan Kalyan, has locked a fresh release date. The Telugu film is directed by Jyothi Krishna and Krish Jagarlamudi. The film was first slated to release on March 29, 2025. The makers pushed the […]

23 movie review: A hard-hitting film that raises tough questions

[ad_1] It is tough to look at 23 (Iravai Moodu) solely as a film. The  indie-spirited Telugu venture based on real incidents, written and directed by Raj R, is part social commentary, presented in a docu-drama style. Armed with a cast that includes 25 newcomers and a few established names, Raj questions if the justice […]

‘First Day First Show | Reviews of ‘Andor’, ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’

[ad_1] (This article forms a part of the First Day First Show newsletter that brings you the latest and best from the world of movies and entertainment. Subscribe now) Around Tinsel Town The Hindu Huddle has, over the last four editions, brought under one roof, some of the best minds from politics, academia, industry, corporate, entertainment […]

‘Maaman’ movie review: Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi shoulder a flawed melodrama

[ad_1] A still from ‘Maaman’  | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Should a family only be a pillar to support us, or can we ever look at it as a social unit made up of independent lives? Does marriage by design lead to familial bonds? If not, when does a relationship truly feel like family? Also, […]

English-Nepalese thriller ‘Maya Ko Maya’ wraps up shoot

[ad_1] English-Nepalese psychological thriller Maya Ko Maya, headlined by Vinay Pathak, Nepal’s breakout star Anna Sharma, Saloni Batra and Satyajeet Dubey has wrapped its principal photography, makers announced on Friday. Set in modern Nepal and based on real events, the film is directed by Rohit Karan Baidya. Maya Ko Maya is eyeing a worldwide release […]

Cannes 2025: From Anupam Kher to Urvashi Rautela, a look at India at Cannes so far

[ad_1] A look at India at Cannes 2025 so far | Photo Credit: Getty Images, X/ @SAMTHEBESTEST_, Insagram/ @jacquelienefernandez, Instagram/ @urvashirautela As the French Riviera basks a brand new selection of film’s from around the world, the 78th Cannes Film Festival (May 13–24) is already proving to be another big year for Indian representation. No […]

Ajay Devgn-led ‘Dhamaal 4’ locks Eid, 2026 release

[ad_1] A still from the sets of ‘Dhamaal 4’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Dhamaal 4, the latest in the long-running Hindi comedy franchise, will release in cinemas on Eid, 2026, the makers announced on Friday (May 16). Directed by veteran Indra Kumar, the new instalment features Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved […]

Cannes 2025: Festival bans French actor from red carpet over sex assault allegations

[ad_1] Actor Theo Navarro-Mussy. | Photo Credit: theonavmuss/Instagram The Cannes Film Festival has banned French actor Theo Navarro-Mussy from appearing on the red carpet for Thursday’s premiere of French competition film Case 137 due to sexual assault allegations against him. Festival director Thierry Fremaux told Telerama magazine on Wednesday that he had decided, along with […]

Sidharth Malhotra’s ‘Vvan – Force of the Forrest’ gets release date

[ad_1] A poster for ‘Vvan – Force of the Forrest’ | Photo Credit: Instagram/Sidharth Malhotra Folk thriller movie Vvan – Force of the Forrest, headlined by actor Sidharth Malhotra, will make its debut in Indian theatres on May 15, 2026, the makers announced on Friday. The project, which hails from Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms […]

Basil Joseph interview: On ‘Maranamaas,’ his journey as an actor, and returning to directing a film

[ad_1] Maranamass’ Luke is subversive and a nuisance; he has even tried to sell the local police station. He is a peroxide blond ‘sigma’ who wears loud clothes and speaks Gen Z. But hidden underneath that bravado, which borders on foolishness, is the boy-next-door that we have all come to love — actor-director Basil Joseph. […]