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Updated - September 01, 2022 06:21 pm IST

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Around Tinsel Town

Netflix rocked by subscriber loss, may offer cheaper ad-supported plans. The platform’s shares also dropped 25% after it loses 200K subscribers

Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan, Rajkumar Hirani team up for ‘Dunki’

Akshay Kumar apologises for endorsing paan masala brand

Sidharth Malhotra to headline Rohit Shetty’s series ‘Indian Police Force’

Priyanka Chopra, Nick name their baby Malti Marie Chopra Jonas

Mrunal Thakur on ‘Jersey’ and her Bollywood journey

Zoya Akhtar’s ‘The Archies’ begins production

Huma Qureshi to play Tarla Dalal in celebrity chef’s biopic

Karisma Kapoor to star in Abhinay Deo’s ‘Brown’

Hollywood

Johnny Depp testifies Amber Heard attacked him, he never hit back

‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’ unveils two new series regulars

Actor Ezra Miller arrested again on Hawaii’s Big Island

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon to reunite for feature drama on Nike

Jason Momoa to star in Warner Bros’ ‘Minecraft’ film

Regional cinema

Arun Vijay shares his emotional journey of working with his father, son, and pet in ‘Oh My Dog’

Qube Cinema sets up virtual production stage in Hyderabad

Samantha, Vijay Deverakonda team up for Shiva Nirvana’s Telugu film

Kajal Aggarwal, Gautam Kitchlu welcome first child

‘Ante Sundaraniki’ teaser: Nani and Nazriya star in a breezy romance

I make conscious efforts to do something new as an artiste, says Ramesh Pisharody

Producer-director T Rama Rao no more

‘I like to make thrillers with the least-expected elements,’ says director Vipin Das

KM Chaitanya describes ‘Abbabba’ as a slapstick comedy

New in streaming

New on Netflix: The second season of Russian Doll, the fourth season of Ozark, and more

New on Disney+ Hotstar in April: Better Nate Than Ever, a new season of MasterChef Australia, Bheeshma Parvam, Nightmare Alley and more

New on Amazon Prime in April: Chris Pine’s All The Old Knives, Prabhas in Radhe Shyam, Tovino Thomas’ Naradan, and more

What to watch

1) Oh My Dog is a tale of boy-dog bonding that is too generic

Read the full review here

2) Sakshi Tanwar shines in Mai, a tale of everywoman’s revenge 

Read the full review here

3) Nivetha Pethuraj’s Bloody Mary is a sketchy crime drama

Read the full review here

4) Shahid Kapoor’s Jersey has its heart in the right place

Read the full review here

5) All of Us Are Dead | When Twilight met Zombieland

Read the interview with the director Lee Jae-gyu and actor Cho Yi-hyun

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