Cinema

Los Angeles, July 18 (BPNS)  After helming the critically acclaimed and Oscar-nominated musical, “West Side Story”, the legendary Steven Spielberg has a new first in his 50-year-plus career — he has just directed a music video, using his smartphone, for Marcus Mumford’s first solo track, “Cannibal”, reports ‘Variety’. The Mumford and Sons frontman, whose other […]

Hyderabad, July 16 (BPNS)  Tollywood is buzzing with anticipation as Megastar Chiranjeevi’s next project is fast taking shape in the sets. Tentatively titled, ‘Mega 154’ the movie by Mythri Movie Makers, also has ‘Mass Maharaja’ Ravi Teja playing a powerful and lengthy role. With the hyperactive star joining the Mega Star for the shoot, the […]

Thiruvananthapuram, July 15 (BPNS)  Noted actor-director Prathap Pothen (69), who was known as one of the first proponents of hippie culture in the Malayalam film industry, passed away in his sleep at his flat in Chennai on Friday morning. In a career spanning four decades, Pothen acted in over 100 films in Malayalam, Tamil, Telegu […]

Mumbai, July 15 (BPNS) Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen, who has been the focal point of headlines for a few hours now courtesy IPL founder Lalit Modi’s social media posts, has broken her silence. Since it all started from a social media post, the ‘Aarya’ actress and former Miss Universe chose the platform of social media to […]

Chennai, July 15 (BPNS) The Madras High Court on Friday has given a major relief to Tamil superstar Vijay in a case related to him importing a luxury car. The court in its judgment Friday said that the actor would be liable to pay the penalty for delayed payment of entry tax only from January […]

Hyderabad, July 13 (BPNS)  The makers of ‘Sita Ramam’, an epic love story set against the backdrop of the 1965 War, starring Dulquer Salmaan and Mrunal Thakur, have released a poster to introduce the character of ‘Pelli Choopulu’ director Tharun Bhascker. Earlier on Wednesday, Tharun Bhascker’s character, Balaji, was introduced. In the released poster, Tharun […]

Thiruvananthapuram, July 10 (BPNS) Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran has apologized to those who may have been offended by a dialogue in his latest released film Kaduva. The expression of regret follows after widespread criticism that the said dialogue not only insults differently-abled people but also it hurts the sentiments of their parents. The actor in […]

Chennai , July 7 (BPNS) The Controversial Tamil documentary film maker Leena Manimekalai who is in the eye of a storm after her depiction of Goddess Kaali smoking a cigarette in her documentary has now put another poster of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi smoking cigarettes  in her Twitter handle hours after her documentary was […]

Chennai, July 4 (BPNS) NRI Tamil filmmaker, Leena Manimekalai has courted controversy after her the poster of her latest documentary ‘Kaali’ has shown Goddess Kali revered by millions, smoking a cigarette. This has sparked outrage on social media and many are calling for the arrest of the filmmaker. Netizens have come out stating that the […]