'Kuberaa' trailer out: A never-explored-before duo in a world reigned by power and money
As director Sekhar Kammula ventures into new territory, he brings together Dhanush, Nagarjuna, and Rashmika Mandanna
By Uma S June 16, 2025
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Al Pacino becomes first actor to meet Pope Leo, amid 'Maserati' shoot in Italy
The 85-year-old 'Godfather' actor is currently filming a biopic about the brothers behind luxury car manufacturers Maserati
By The Week News Desk June 16, 2025
'Batman Begins' at 20: Revisiting Christopher Nolan's benchmark-setting superhero reboot
'Batman Begins', led by Christian Bale, was the dawn of a new era not just for the iconic titular character but also for superhero movies in general
By Rohaan Abraham June 16, 2025
Anurag Kashyap returns to crime genre with promising new directorial: 'It was like going back to my early days of filmmaking'
The filmmaker behind 'Gangs of Wasseypur' and 'Black Friday' has enlisted a set of newcomers to play the leads in what he promises to be a story full of 'raw emotions'
By The Week News Desk June 16, 2025
Dulquer Salmaan charts history, becomes first Malayalam actor to win Telangana State Film Award
The actor won the Special Jury Award for his performance in Lucky Baskhar, his third consecutive blockbuster in the Telugu film industry
By Anannya Rajesh June 16, 2025-
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Why did Will Smith reject Christopher Nolan's 'Inception'? Previously, the 'Independence Day' actor had rejected two other blockbusters
Before Leonardo DiCaprio came on board 'Inception', Christopher Nolan had approached Brad Pitt after Will Smith turned it down
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A 'True Detective' reunion in the works? Matthew McConaughey and Nic Pizzolatto in talks for new investigative thriller
Pizzolatto's work on the first season of True Detective, along with the performances of McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, and the rest of the cast, was met with near unanimous critical and audience acclaim.
By The Week News Desk June 15, 2025 -
Exclusive: After 'Minnal Murali' and 'Detective Ujjwalan', here's what to expect from Weekend Cinematic Universe's third entry 'Jambi'
In a brief chat with THE WEEK, director George Kora teases the scope and crossover possibilities in what is being touted as an original take on the zombie genre
By Sajin Shrijith June 15, 2025 -
'Kerala Crime Files' Season 2 OTT release: Second chapter of hit investigative series starring Arjun Radhakrishnan and Aju Varghese to stream on this date
In a recent interview with THE WEEK, creator Ahammed Khabeer and actor Arjun Radhakrishnan said the new chapter goes in a bigger, ambitious direction, with a script from Bahul Ramesh, who wrote the blockbuster Asif Ali-starrer 'Kishkindha Kaandam'
By The Week News Desk June 15, 2025 -
'The Brutalist' OTT release: When and where to watch the Oscar-winning Adrien Brody-starrer
Directed by Brady Corbet, the nearly 220-min-long film garnered worldwide acclaim and attained hit status with a worldwide gross of $50.2 million against its $9.6 million budget
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‘Succession’ star Juliana Canfield joins Brandon Sklenar in Taylor Sheridan’s action-thriller ‘F.A.S.T.’
Slated for a 2025 release, the film marks the feature directorial debut of Ben Richardson and chronicles a former special forces commando, who is approached by the DA to lead a black-op strike team against CIA-protected drug dealers
By Anannya Rajesh June 14, 2025 -
Dakota Johnson calls out Hollywood’s creative crisis: ‘It’s a mess’
Johnson critiques Hollywood’s creative choices while promoting ‘Materialists’, urging the industry to take more risks and embrace originality
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Imtiaz Ali set to release new film with Diljit Dosanjh in April 2026
Imtiaz Ali returns with a soulful film exploring love, longing, and identity, starring Dosanjh and a stellar supporting cast
By Nuha Nayab June 14, 2025 -
South vs Hindi films? Nagarjuna says it is all just a phase
Nagarjuna addresses shifting trends in Indian cinema, explaining how audiences' tastes change quickly and attributing it to the Hindi film industry’s current slump
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Eric Dane opens up about ALS diagnosis: ‘I don’t think this is the end of my story’
Dane shares his emotional journey with ALS in a recent interview. Despite the life-altering diagnosis, the actor returned to the sets of ‘Euphoria’ season 3
By Mridula Madhu Nair June 13, 2025 -
SC questions Karnataka government over Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’ ban
SC demands Karnataka’s response after plea claims unofficial ban, threats, and police interference blocked ‘Thug Life’ screenings despite CBFC certification
By The Week News Desk June 13, 2025 -
Diljit Dosanjh teases a collaboration with Shakira: Indian version of 'Hips Don't Lie'
After meeting at the Met Gala, Dosanjh revealed that the Colombian singer personally invited him to collaborate on an Indian version of her iconic ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
By Nuha Nayab June 13, 2025 -
Vir Das defends Air India after fatal Ahmedabad crash that claimed 241 lives
Amid immense criticism for the airline, the comedian, long-time flyer on Air India, called the crew “the best crew in the sky”
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'Spaceballs' sequel announced 40 years after first film
The film will mark Rick Moranis’ return to the silver screen decades after the actor stepped down from the spotlight to raise his kids after his wife’s passing
By Anannya Rajesh June 13, 2025 -
‘Clive Kunder was my family friend, not cousin’: Vikrant Massey issues clarification on losing loved one in Air India crash
‘The Sabarmati Report’ actor took to his Instagram story to clarify that First Officer Clive Kunder, the co-pilot on the ill-fated Air India 717 flight, was his family friend
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Did a bee sting cause Sunjay Kapur's fatal heart attack? Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband dies while playing polo
Sunjay Kapur was in the midst of a polo match when he accidentally swallowed a bee. The 53-year-old passed away shortly after
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Vikrant Massey mourns cousin, co-pilot Clive Kunder, killed in AI 171 crash
Vikrant Massey’s cousin, First Officer Clive Kunder, among 241 dead in Air India crash; actor shares emotional tribute
By The Week News Desk June 12, 2025 -
The Summer I Turned Pretty trailer: Whom will Belly choose?
As Belly heads back to Cousins Beach for the summer, she is riddled with the question of which brother to choose – Jeremiah or Conrad
By Uma S. June 12, 2025 -
Aamir Khan turned down Shah Rukh Khan-starrer ‘Swades’ because he found it ‘boring’
Aamir Khan explains why he turned down ‘Swades’, saying the story bored him. The actor praised Shah Rukh Khan's widely acclaimed performance
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Robert Eggers to write and direct new adaptation of ‘A Christmas Carol’, Willem Dafoe to play Scrooge
The project marks another reunion for Eggers and Dafoe, who have worked together earlier in 'The Lighthouse', 'Nosferatu' and 'The Northman'
By Saira Susan Varghese June 12, 2025
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