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How a 13-year-old rejected $2 million from Disney, then made several times more: Story of Hollywood's boldest contract

India, April 19 -- In the early 90s, a million-dollar payday was a big deal for any actor. The biggest stars at the time were charging $6-8 million per film. This means that for everyone apart from th... Read More


Khauf review: Monika Panwar steals the show in slow-burn horror where patriarchy haunts, men are scarier than monsters

India, April 18 -- For a long time, Indian horror-or rather Hindi horror-had been shackled by the usual tropes. Reliance on the grotesque, too many jump scares, titillation, and sleaze mixed with spoo... Read More


Khauf creator Smita Singh didn't want show to follow the horror trope of 'scared girls running around' | Interview

India, April 18 -- As a genre, horror has given rise to the term 'scream queen'. A litany of female actors in the West have been dubbed scream queens for their performances in various slasher or horro... Read More


Before Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez, the first celeb to go to space was a 90-year-old TV star, hated his trip

India, April 18 -- Earlier this week, pop star Katy Perry joined TV presenter Gayle King and four other women on a trip to space as part of an all-women crew on one of billionaire Jeff Bezos's rockets... Read More


Black Mirror season 7 review: With fresh gems, Netflix dystopia returns to form, but not quite to its vintage level

India, April 18 -- Black Mirror's run on TV and streaming can be neatly divided into two parts. The first is the glory days - when the show aired on UK's Channel 4 and was known for its groundbreaking... Read More


How India's shortest actor, 4 feet 8 inch tall, beat Salman Khan, Prabhas, Ranbir Kapoor at box office; grossed rRs.r2200 cr

India, April 18 -- Between 2022 and 2023, three of Indian cinema's biggest superstars - Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, and Shah Rukh Khan - staged grand comebacks at the box office with films that broke t... Read More


How India's shortest actor, just 4'8" tall, beat Salman Khan, Prabhas, Ranbir Kapoor at box office; grossed rRs.r2200 crore

India, April 18 -- Between 2022 and 2023, three of Indian cinema's biggest superstars - Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, and Shah Rukh Khan - staged grand comebacks at the box office with films that broke t... Read More


Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter on their fresh pairing, how The Royals brings rom-coms back to Indian screens | Exclusive

India, April 17 -- Bhumi Pednekar and Ishaan Khatter are all set to romance on screen, rather royally. Their first collaboration together is a rom-com set in the world of new-age vs old-school royalty... Read More


World's most-watched actor is a 69-year-old with no lead roles; beat Tom Cruise, Timothee Chalamet, Ryan Reynolds, SRK

India, April 17 -- Every year, Letterboxd, the social platform for film reviews and discovery, puts out a list of its numbers from the previous year. This retrospective includes the most popular films... Read More


Meet man related to Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, who transformed failing family business into rRs.r36000 crore empire

India, April 17 -- The Kapoors and the Bachchans are considered two of the most prestigious film families of India. While the Kapoors have given more stars over a longer period of time, the Bachchans ... Read More