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The journey from an audio and video cassette rental to launching an OTT platform: Saina’s journey in entertainment

Directed by Amit Kumar, the eight-episode series at the height of its dramatic highs, looks like a concept presentation that went knocking on Ekta Kapoor’s doors but was ultimately turned down for the lack of erotica

Dennis Joseph scripted a new chapter in Malayalam cinema

Writer-director Dennis Joseph, who passed away on May 10, created a wide range of characters and stories that have stood the test of time

‘Oxygen’ movie review: A claustrophobic film experience that breathes due to Melanie Laurent’s grit

Director Alexandre Aja, with the ample help of his lead actor, weaves together a tale that keeps you interested mostly, save for the underwhelming last few minutes

What’s coming to Netflix: ‘Army of the Dead’, ‘Sardar Ka Grandson’ and more

Zack Snyder’s zombie heist thriller, Arjun Kapoor’s emotional comedy-drama and a documentary on legendary footballer Roberto Baggio are some of the highlights coming to the platform

Zack Snyder and Dave Bautista on resurrecting the SnyderVerse through ‘Army of the Dead’

Ahead of the launch of the Netflix feature film, director Zack Snyder and actor Dave Bautista chat about taking his ‘of the Dead’ zombie films to the next level and the global support for the SnyderVerse

‘The gaze wasn’t right’: director Nikhil Pherwani, of ‘Ahaan’, on the portrayal of developmental disabilities in Indian cinema

Not satisfied with how developmental disabilities were portrayed in Indian cinema, director Nikhil Pherwani cast an actor with Down syndrome in his début film, ‘Ahaan’

The cast of ‘The Underground Railroad’ on 'telling the story of the black experience'

Thuso Mbedu, William Jackson Harper, Aaron Pierre, Sheila Atim and Joel Edgerton speak of picking up cues from Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel and director Barry Jenkins

Rajinikanth gets second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The actor had returned to Chennai yesterday, after finishing a month-long schedule for his next film ‘Annaatthe’ in Hyderabad

Short film ‘VOICEE’ draws attention to the dark side of technology

Directed by Sanil Thomas, the film shows the dangers lurking behind technological advancements

Salman Khan’s ‘Radhe’ sends ZEE5 servers crashing

The streaming platform crashed due to the large volume of users logging in to view the Prabhudeva directorial

Ellen DeGeneres to end talk show after 19 years

Announcement comes a few months after the talk show faced accusations that it was a toxic place to work

New on Amazon Prime: ‘Karnan’, ‘Minari’, ‘The Last Hour’, and more

Gal Gadot’s latest tryst as Wonder Woman, Zoom horror feature ‘Host’ and a new series from Barry Jenkins are among the other highlights on the platform this week

Amit Kumar and Asif Kapadia discuss ‘The Last Hour’

Filmmaker Amit Kumar discusses his debut web series, ‘The Last Hour’, and the rapport he shares with British filmmaker Asif Kapadia, who has come on board as the executive producer

‘Ghilli’ actor Maran dies of COVID-19

The actor, best known for playing a key role in Vijay-starrer ‘Ghilli’, has reportedly died of the novel coronavirus

Director Jayaraj: My association with Madampu Kunjukuttan was a turning point in my career

Ace director looks back at the memorable films on which he collaborated with the late screenwriter

Regina King to next direct ‘Bitter Root’ for Legendary

Described as a ‘1920s-set race-themed’ movie, the film is an adaptation of the acclaimed Image Comics series

Barry Jenkins on why ‘The Underground Railroad’ is a passion project

The Oscar-award winning director, talks about the joy of creating the Amazon Prime Video series using the ingredients from the Pulitzer-prize winning novel

Vetrivel Chandrasekar’s ‘Kaal Kattu’ web series turns the spotlight on the lingering love between couples

The series has completed a whopping 50 episodes and has now entered a third season

‘Jupiter’s Legacy’ review: Netflix’s comic book series is a superhero snooze-fest

Beneath its glossy facade of a sleek superhero offering, the series is an empty shell of unexplored potential and half-baked plot points

Lady Gaga, Glenn Close join Prince Harry and Oprah for mental health TV series

‘The Me You Can’t See’ series will feature stories from high-profile guests and others across the world about mental health and emotional well-being issues

‘Cinema Bandi’: A camera and a village

Debut director Praveen Kandregula talks about the Telugu film ‘Cinema Bandi’, in which village folks chance upon a camera and try to make a feature film

Tamannaah on 'November Story', fighting COVID-19, and staying relevant in the industry

The actor talks about exploring the Tamil web space with a whodunit, and looks back at her fast-paced Kollywood career

Vijay Sethupathi to host ‘MasterChef Tamil’

The ‘Master’ star appeared in a promo on Sun TV’s official social media handle, confirming his presence on the cooking reality series

Golden Globes controversy: Tom Cruise returns trophies; NBC drops broadcast

Actor Scarlett Johansson also joined critics including Netflix, Amazon Studios and WarnerMedia, who said they would no longer work with the HFPA unless it made far-reaching changes

Screenwriter Dennis Joseph passes away

Known for his blockbuster scripts, Joseph’s 1988 directorial venture Manu Uncle won the National Film Award for Best Children’s Film.

Adieu to Dennis Joseph, Malayalam cinema’s master writer

If Dennis Joseph's 'Rajavinte Makan' marked the beginning of the superstardom for Mohanlal, 'New Delhi' helped Mammootty script a spectacular comeback after a series of disappointing films.

‘I knew J Balvin would be an interesting subject to follow’ says filmmaker Matthew Heineman

‘The Boy From Medellín’ director Matthew Heineman explains why the film ended up being a meditation on the role of artist J Balvin and his role in society

Kambalapally ‘Mail’ goes to New York

The Telugu film ‘Mail’ will be screened virtually as part of New York Indian Film Festival 2021

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