LOS ANGELES: Hollywood classic “Gone with the Wind” returned to the HBO Max streaming platform on Wednesday, along with two extra features discussing its depiction of race in the Civil War era.…
LONDON: Indian producer Siddharth Roy Kapur has acquired audio-visual rights to British historian William Dalrymple’s bestselling historical book on colonialism The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company. Set during 1599 to 1802,…
HOLLYWOOD: Gone with the Wind was removed from the HBO Max streaming platform Tuesday, as mass protests against racism and police brutality prompt television networks to reassess their offerings. The multiple Oscar-winning US…
MUMBAI: Several Bollywood stars have been labelled “hypocrites” after speaking out against racism to lend support to global protests while promoting products in India designed to make people’s skin lighter. A series…
From Bond Girls, we move onto Bonds Girl. When Daniel Craig returns as James Bond in “No Time To Die”, and the British superspy will be a father, too. Also, sources say…
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday became the latest person to jump on the Ertugrul controversy bandwagon as he said that foreign productions will “ruin” the domestic entertainment industry. The minister took…
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood turns 90 on Sunday, but don’t count on the famously stoic and hard-working star of “A Fistful of Dollars” and “Dirty Harry” hanging up his cowboy…
After filing a complaint against actor-turned-producer Anushka Sharma for using his photo in Paatal Lok, her upcoming web series, allegedly without permission, ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament (MP) from Uttar…
LAHORE: Dubbed the Muslim “Game of Thrones”, Dirilis Ertugrul, a drama about the makings of the Ottoman Empire, has sent Pakistan wild this Ramadan, smashing television records but exposing the country’s lack…
WASHINGTON: Merriam-Webster has updated its entry on “Chinese restaurant syndrome,” a term many Asian Americans saw as antiquated and even racist. The phrase was previously defined as a legitimate illness brought on…
NEW YORK CITY: The final episodes of “The Last Dance” have aired, yet ESPN has one more program to show about the Chicago Bulls’ sixth championship. ESPN will show “Game 6: The…
FLORIDA: Four-time Emmy award-winning comedian Fred Willard, who appeared in films including “Anchorman” and “This is Spinal Tap” and television shows such as “Modern Family,” has died aged 86, his agent announced…
NEW YORK CITY: Astrid Kirchherr, the German photographer who shot some of the earliest and most striking images of the Beatles and helped shape their trend-setting visual style, has died at age…
CALIFORNIA: Fans may have to wait until the fall for the “Friends” reunion special as HBO Max executives are holding out hopes of filming it before a live audience rather than shooting…
LOS ANGELES: Months after the release of “Bad Boys for Life”, producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed that a fourth movie is currently in the works. The Bad Boy franchise features Will Smith…
Veteran writer, comedian, actor and poet Athar Shah Khan passed away on Sunday. According to reports, the artist — who had been dealing with a prolonged illness — suffered a stroke. Known…
Acclaimed Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan passed away on Wednesday at a hospital in Mumbai, where he was admitted for colon infection, The Times of India reported. The 53-year-old had been battling cancer since…
