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'Halloween Kills' proves to be a box-office killer in North America
Los Angeles, Oct 17 (IANS) 'Halloween Kills', David Gordon Green's slasher film starring Jamie Lee Curtis, is headed for the biggest pandemic-era earnings figure recorded by a horror flick or a movie opening simultaneously on the big screen and a streaming service.
2021-10-17
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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Ezra Miller to play 'The Flash' in movie slated for Nov 2022 release
Los Angeles, Oct 17 (IANS) After being a super-success on television and OTT platforms, 'The Flash' from the 'Extended Universe' of DC Comics, creators of Batman and Superman, will return to movie theatres on November 4, 2022, as a full-length feature film.
2021-10-17
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John Cena gets into action in just his underwear in 'Peacemaker' trailer
Los Angeles, Oct. Oct 17 (IANS) WWE wrestler-turned-actor John Cena strips down to his bare essentials, dancing and fighting in his underwear, as he plays a homicidally misguided costume vigilante in the first trailer for the television series 'Peacemaker', reports Variety.com.
2021-10-17
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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Rami Malek talks about his life on 'SNL'; Craig does a cameo
Los Angeles, Oct 17 (IANS) Rami Malek, who played the villain Lyutsifer Safin in 'No Time to Die', led such a sheltered childhood with his twin brother and a sister in San Fernando Valley, California, that he did not know Hollywood was just 10 minutes from where he lived. Of course, he clarified, that it was equal to "three hours of Los Angeles traffic time".
2021-10-17
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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Michael Caine, 88, squashes speculation, says he hasn't retired
Los Angeles, Oct 17 (IANS) Scotching speculation that he was retiring, 88-year-old Michael Caine, who's best known to a generation of 'Batman' fans for playing the reclusive billionaire Bruce Wayne's butler, Alfred, tweeted on Saturday, "I havent retired and not a lot of people know that."
2021-10-17
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First trailer out for 'The Batman' starring Robert Pattinson
Los Angeles, Oct 17 (IANS) The first full trailer for 'The Batman', directed by Matt Reeves of 'The Planet of the Apes' franchise, and starring Robert Pattinson (most recently seen in Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet') as Gotham's 'caped crusader', was released at a DC Fandome virtual event on Saturday night.
2021-10-17
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'The Rock' releases first teaser trailer of DC film 'Black Adam'
Los Angeles, Oct 16 (IANS) Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson treated his fans to the first teaser of 'Black Adam', the anti-hero film from the DC Extended Universe directed by Jaume Collett-Serra and co-written by Sohrab Noshirvani of 'The Mauritanian' fame. Collett-Serra directed Johnson most recently in Disney's hit film, 'Jungle Cruise'.
2021-10-16
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DiCaprio's production house, Abhay Deol's content company tie up for boxer's biopic
Los Angeles, Oct 16 (IANS) Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way Productions has teamed up with 'Zindagi Na Milega Dobara' star Abhay Deol's Canada-based content creation company, Blisspoint Entertainment, and Singapore's Golden Ratio Films to make 'Pep', a biopic of the legendary mid-20th century featherweight boxer Guglielmo Papaleo, better known as Willie Pep.
2021-10-16
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood,Hollywood
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Britney fears return of paparazzi after end of conservatorship
Los Angeles, Oct 16 (IANS) Britney Spears is opening up about her fears regarding life after her 13-year conservatorship comes to its expected end. In a lengthy Instagram post on Friday, the pop star poured out her apprehensions and said she was concerned that her life will return to the paparazzi frenzy that it was before and any mistakes will make headlines.
2021-10-16
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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79th Golden Globe Awards on Jan 9, 2022, despite controversies
Los Angeles, Oct. Oct 16 (IANS) The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has announced that it plans to present the 79th annual Golden Globe Awards on January 9, 2022, disregarding the many controversies over racism and sexism in the journalists' body, and with no telecast partner in sight to replace the American network NBC, which had disassociated itself from the event earlier this year.
2021-10-16
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Deaf actress-activist Millicent Simmonds to essay Helen Keller in forthcoming film
Los Angeles, Oct 15 (IANS) American actress and deaf activist Millicent Simmonds, known for her breakout roles in 'Wonderstruck' and the horror film 'A Quiet Place', will play Helen Keller and 'Marvelous Mrs Maisel' star Rachel Brosnahan will essay the part of her teacher Anne Sullivan in the forthcoming feature film 'Helen & Teacher'.
2021-10-15
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Season 4 of 'Jack Ryan' green-flagged by Amazon
Los Angeles, Oct 15 (IANS) Michael Pena of 'Narcos: Mexico' fame will join the cast of Tom Clancy's 'Jack Ryan' in its fourth season, which will be streamed on Amazon.
2021-10-15
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Pioneering Disney animator Ruthie Tompson dies at 111
Los Angeles, Oct 14 (IANS) Ruthie Tompson, who began her career at the Walt Disney Studios as a painter in the Ink and Paint Department during the first golden age of Disney animation, is no more. She passed away aged 111.
2021-10-14
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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IANS Review: 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' appears rushed from start to finish (IANS Rating: **1/2)
Film: Venom: Let There Be Carnage (Releasing in Theatres on October 14). Duration: 97 minutes.
2021-10-14
Category: India, New Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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Daniel Craig says playing Bond has made him more 'trusting'
Los Angeles, Oct 14 (IANS) Hollywood star Daniel Craig, who played James Bond for the ultimate time in new movie 'No Time To Die', says playing the iconic spy for 15 years has changed him as a person.
2021-10-14
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Kumail Nanjiani became 'obsessed' with his weight
Los Angeles, Oct 14 (IANS) Pakistan-origin actor-comedian Kumail Nanjiani has worked out relentlessly as he prepared for his role in the Marvel movie 'Eternals', and he says that the focus on his weight ultimately became unhealthy for him.
2021-10-14
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Dean Cain slams 'bisexual' Superman
Los Angeles, Oct 13 (IANS) Actor Dean Cain, who played Superman in 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman' from 1993 to 1997, is unimpressed by the news that the superhero Clark Kent's son Jon Kent will be bisexual.
2021-10-13
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Will Poulter joins Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3'
Los Angeles, Oct 13 (IANS) Actor Will Poulter will be seen playing the role of villain Adam Warlock in 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,' which writer-director James Gunn is set to start shooting later this year.
2021-10-13
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Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox return for 'bloodier' slasher 'Scream 5'
Los Angeles, Oct 13 (IANS) A trailer for the fifth installment of 'Scream' franchise has arrived, promising a new, bloody adventure with the beloved characters.
2021-10-13
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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'Drive My Car', 'A Hero' lead Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominations
Los Angeles, Oct 13 (IANS) Japanese filmmaker Hamaguchi Ryusuke's 'Drive My Car' and Iranian director Asghar Farhadi's 'A Hero', two films that debuted in Cannes, emerge as the strong favourites for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), after nominations were announced on Wednesday.
2021-10-13
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Hollywood
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Jennifer Lawrence's comedy 'No Hard Feelings' lands at Sony Pictures
Los Angeles, Oct 13 (IANS) The rights for Hollywood star Jennifer Lawrence starrer R-rated comedy 'No Hard Feelings' has been acquired by Sony Pictures.
2021-10-13
Category: International, United States,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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'Dune' actor Jason Momoa: Denis Villeneuve is a 'God' to me
Mumbai, Oct 12 (IANS) Actor Jason Momoa has shared that he was in shock when he received a call from filmmaker Denis Villeneuve for the upcomign film 'Dune'. The Hollywood star says Villeneuve is one of his top five favourite living or dead directors and that he's a "God" to him.
2021-10-12
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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Tom Hardy on being injected with his 'Venom' character
Los Angeles, Oct 12 (IANS) Actor Tom Hardy, who is looking forward to the release of his upcoming film 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage', has talked about how much he loves playing the Marvel characters of Venom and Eddie Brock.
2021-10-12
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Timothee Chalamet on rape allegations against Armie Hammer
Los Angeles, Oct 12 (IANS) Hollywood star Timothee Chalamet has spoken out about sexual assault allegations against his 'Call Me by Your Name' co-star, Armie Hammer.
2021-10-12
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Ridley Scott would be 'stupid' not to direct 'Gladiator' sequel
Los Angeles, Oct 12 (IANS) Four-time Academy Award nominee Ridley Scott says he would be "critically stupid" not to direct a 'Gladiator' sequel.
2021-10-12
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Kristen Stewart 'couldn't open her mouth' due to 'Spencer' tension
London, Oct 12 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart, who portrays Princess Diana in the new biographical drama film 'Spencer', says it was a nerve-wracking experience, and the anxiousness led her to develop a pain in her jaw.
2021-10-12
Category: International, United Kingdom,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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Taraji P. Henson blames childhood trauma for being single
Los Angeles, Oct 12 (IANS) Actress Taraji P. Henson has talked about the trauma she faced as a child as her father suffered from bipolar disorder and believes she has struggled to hold down relationships as she needs to act as a "caretaker" for men in her life.
2021-10-12
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China's 'Battle at Lake Changjin' is world's 4th ranking film of 2021
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) Chinese war film 'The Battle at Lake Changjin' became the fourth most successful film in the world this year as it maintained its grip on the China box office for a second weekend.
2021-10-11
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Daniel Craig hints at taking James Bond 'too seriously'
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) Hollywood star Daniel Craig, who first starred as the iconic character James Bond in 2006's 'Casino Royale', shared to having been quite intense during his stint as 007.
2021-10-11
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Jared Leto says he got 'tear gassed' In Italy
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) Actor and musician Jared Leto's trip to Italy didn't go as he'd expected.
2021-10-11
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Timothee Chalamet shares his first look as Willy Wonka
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) Hollywood star Timothee Chalamet has unveiled his first look as Willy Wonka, the fictional young inventor and chocolate genius in the upcoming film 'Wonka', which will be out in 2023.
2021-10-11
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Denis Villeneuve wants to make a James Bond film
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Denis Villeneuve says it would be a dream come true to helm a movie in the long-running 'James Bond' franchise as he has had a "massive affection" for the character since he was a child.
2021-10-11
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George Clooney rules out political career
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker George Clooney has been linked with a political career for some time but he shared it isn't in his future plans.
2021-10-11
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US first-weekend earnings of 'No Time to Die' drop below market expectations (Ld)
Los Angeles, Oct 10 (IANS) The 25th James Bond film, "No Time to Die", opened with a first-weekend US box-office collection of $56 million, falling short of the projected pickings of $60 million to $70 million, reports Variety.com.
2021-10-10
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Madonna takes to Harlem street singing 'Like A Prayer'
New York, Oct 10 (IANS) Madonna and Jon Batiste, bandleader and TV personality familiar to the viewers of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", took to the streets of Harlem, New York City, singing her 1989 pop-rock-gospel song "Like A Prayer" in the early hours of Saturday.
2021-10-10
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'No Time to Die' eyes $60 mn first weekend haul in North America
Los Angeles, Oct 10 (IANS) The 25th James Bond film, 'No Time to Die', opened in 4,407 theatres across North America this past Thursday, earning an impressive $23.3 million on its first two days.
2021-10-10
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Kumail Nanjiani 'very uncomfortable' talking about his body
Los Angeles, Oct 10 (IANS) Pakistan-origin actor-comedian Kumail Nanjiani has become "very uncomfortable" talking about his body over the past year.
2021-10-10
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Cary Joji Fukunaga has made a pitch for new James Bond film
Los Angeles, Oct 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Cary Joji Fukunaga has pitched an idea for a new 'James Bond' movie to producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson and suggested that he would be up for a return to the franchise.
2021-10-10
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Kristen Stewart reveals why she felt 'disloyal' playing Princess Diana
London, Oct 10 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart said that she felt "disloyal" playing Princess Diana in 'Spencer' because she doesn't have children of her own so didn't think she was "authentic" enough in the role.
2021-10-10
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Cillian Murphy to play 'father of atomic bomb' in Nolan's 'Oppenheimer'
Los Angeles, Oct 9 (IANS) 'Peaky Blinders' star Cillian Murphy will play J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist whose role in running the Los Alamos (Nevada) Laboratory and involvement in the Manhattan Project has led him to be dubbed the "father of the atomic bomb", reports Variety.com
2021-10-09
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IANS Review: 'Pretty Smart': A mild, fun sitcom (IANS Rating: ***)
Film: Pretty Smart (Streaming on Netflix)
2021-10-09
Category: India, New Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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IANS Review: 'Muppets Haunted Mansion': A fun horror-musical (IANS Rating: ***1/2)
Film: Muppets Haunted Mansion (Streaming on Disney+ Hotstar). Duration: 50 minutes.
2021-10-09
Category: India, New Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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IANS Review: 'Pokemon The Movie: Secrets of the Jungle': Reminds you of 'Jungle Book' (IANS Rating: ***)
Film: Pokemon The Movie: Secrets of the Jungle (Streaming on Netflix). Duration: 99 minutes.
2021-10-08
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Woody Harrelson punched man in self-defense
Los Angeles, Oct 8 (IANS) Actor Woody Harrelson punched a man in self-defense following a row after a man reportedly would not stop taking pictures of him and his daughter.
2021-10-08
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Jeffrey Wright praises Robert Pattinson's take on 'Batman'
Los Angeles, Oct 8 (IANS) Actor Jeffrey Wright, who has been cast Gotham City Police Commissioner James Gordon in Matt Reeves' 'The Batman' which has 'Twilight' star Robert Pattonson make his debut as the superhero, believes audiences will be impressed by the latter's take on the character.
2021-10-08
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Joaquin Phoenix hints at 'Joker' sequel
Los Angeles, Oct 8 (IANS) Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix has suggested that a sequel to 'Joker' is possible as there are more things to "explore" with the villain.
2021-10-08
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Claire Foy to play Facebook COO in 'Doomsday Machine' series
London, Oct 8 (IANS) English actress Claire Foy will play Facebook's Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg in a scripted series adaptation based on Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang's New York Times bestselling book "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination".
2021-10-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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'WandaVision' spinoff starring Kathryn Hahn in the works
Los Angeles, Oct 8 (IANS) A spinoff of 'WandaVision' starring Kathryn Hahn is in the works at Disney Plus from Marvel Studios.
2021-10-08
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'Peaky Blinders' film will shoot in 2023, says creator
London, Oct 8 (IANS) The 'Peaky Blinders' film will shoot in 18 months time, according to variety.com.
2021-10-08
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IANS Review: 'The Manor', a haunting drama of terror (IANS Rating: ***)
Film: 'The Manor' (Streaming on Amazon Prime). Duration: 96 minutes.
2021-10-07
Category: India, New Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Hollywood
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