‘Ballerina’ movie review: Ana de Armas is spectacular in a middling ‘John Wick’ spin-off

[ad_1] This image released by Lionsgate shows Ana de Armas in a scene from “Ballerina.” | Photo Credit: AP Following her stints in action films like No Time to Die and The Gray Man, Ana de Armas gets to bring bullet-spewing, flame-throwing, grenade-exploding mayhem upon a gazillion men in Ballerina. Still, it seems her most […]

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ movie review: Soars smoothly on the wings of the original

[ad_1] A still from ‘How to Train Your Dragon’  There is something about dragons that sets the imagination soaring. The thought of these massive, fire-breathing, sinuous beasts owning the skies is exhilarating. That they seem anatomically close to dinosaurs makes one flirt with the idea of a time when dragons probably owned the earth. It […]

‘Ronth’ movie review: An engrossing cop drama that does not miss a beat

[ad_1] One day might not be enough to get to know a person inside out, but Shahi Kabir’s Ronth almost achieves the impossible of giving us a peek into the deepest recesses of the hearts and minds of not one, but two people over the course of a single night. The writer-director pulls this off […]

‘Edagaiye Apaghatakke Karana’ movie review: Diganth is delightful in this mostly engaging crime comedy

[ad_1] Diganth in ‘Edagaiye Apaghattake Karana’. | Photo Credit: Hyphen Pictures/YouTube Filmmakers often get carried away while dealing with off-beat topics. A major shortcoming in a film involving a quirky subject is the amount of time it takes to establish the concept. In Edagaiye Apaghatakke Karana, director Samarth Kadkol doesn’t make such a mistake. As the […]

‘Materialists’ movie review: Celine Song’s rueful audit of modern romance sweetens the deal

[ad_1] If 2023’s Past Lives was Korean-American filmmaker Celine Song’s ode to the spectral what-ifs of love, her second film, Materialists, is a sharp-witted lament for what love has become. Don’t let A24’s blingy 2000’s-core marketing fool you. This is not the breezy rom-com you were promised. Song, who seems constitutionally incapable of telling a […]

Director Sivaranjini J on ‘Victoria’ entering the 2025 Shanghai International Film Festival and more

[ad_1] “There was a phase when I accepted that our movie, Victoria, might not be an entry at any international festival, get a limited release in Kerala, and that would be it for the movie,” says filmmaker Sivaranjini J. However, the director is now thrilled that her debut movie has emerged as the sole entry […]

Supreme Court issues notice to Karnataka seeking response on ‘Thug Life’ ban

[ad_1] The Supreme Court refused to grant urgent hearing on plea seeking for protection of theatres screening ‘Thug Life’ in Karnataka. | Photo Credit: File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Supreme Court on Friday sought the State of Karnataka to respond to a petition seeking to ensure the safe and unimpeded screening of […]

Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan meet Karisma Kapoor after death of former husband Sunjay Kapur

[ad_1] Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor, left, and her former husband Sunjay Kapur look on during a polo match in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005. | Photo Credit: Rajesh Kumar Singh Sunjay J Kapur, Chairman of Sona Comstar and the former husband of Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor, died of a heart attack in the […]

Vikrant Massey mourns passing of Air India flight co-pilot Clive Kunder, clarifies relation

[ad_1] Actor Vikrant Massey has mourned the ill-fated passing of Clive Kunder, co-pilot of the Air India plane that tragically crashed in Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon (June 12). Clive’s father, Clifford Kunder, is close to Massey’s family. On Instagram Stories, Vikrant, known for films like 12th Fail and Sector 36, expressed his grief over the […]

Air India Ahmedabad-London plane crash: Film personalities Akshay Kumar, Vijay, Allu Arjun react to tragedy

[ad_1] Vijay, Akshay Kumar and Allu Arjun. Members of the Indian film fraternity expressed their sadness over the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025 (Thursday). Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, Tamil superstar Vijay and Telugu stars Jr NTR, Allu Arjun and Ram Charan reacted to the tragic news on social media. […]