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Drishyam 2 Box Office Collection: Ajay Devgn's film stays strong in the third week of its release
2 years ago

Drishyam 2 Box Office Collection: Ajay Devgn's film stays strong in the third week of its release

India TV News  

Drishyam 2 Box Office Collection: Ajay Devgn's film us enjoying an unprecedented run at the ticket window. Drishyam 2 Box Office Report Drishyam 2 has found itself listed in the lineup of rare films that have managed to gross Rs 30 Cr plus in the third week. "Drishyam 2 recorded the ninth highest third week on record and third highest …

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Director helps make a difference
2 years, 1 month ago

Director helps make a difference

China Daily  

Jia and Manuel address audience at the event. Recently in the UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, Jia held a talk with young Filipino filmmaker Rafael Manuel after the screening of Manuel's two short movies; respectively the 17-minute Dogeater, about a Filipino maid in London, and the 24-minute Filipinana. A native of Manila, the London Film School-educated Manuel won …

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Director helps make a difference
2 years, 1 month ago

Director helps make a difference

China Daily  

Jia and Manuel address audience at the event. Recently in the UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, Jia held a talk with young Filipino filmmaker Rafael Manuel after the screening of Manuel's two short movies; respectively the 17-minute Dogeater, about a Filipino maid in London, and the 24-minute Filipinana. A native of Manila, the London Film School-educated Manuel won …

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Director helps make a difference
2 years, 1 month ago

Director helps make a difference

China Daily  

Jia and Manuel address audience at the event. Recently in the UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, Jia held a talk with young Filipino filmmaker Rafael Manuel after the screening of Manuel's two short movies; respectively the 17-minute Dogeater, about a Filipino maid in London, and the 24-minute Filipinana. A native of Manila, the London Film School-educated Manuel won …

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Mani Ratnam says he was concerned PS I actors would gain weight during pandemic
2 years, 3 months ago

Mani Ratnam says he was concerned PS I actors would gain weight during pandemic

Hindustan Times  

Mani Ratnam, who is preparing for the release of his next film Ponninyin Selvan I, has opened up about the experience of filming it during the coronavirus pandemic. Mani Ratnam has shared that he was concerned the cast would get careless during the pandemic and gain weight, and he would regularly check up on them to ensure it doesn't happen. …

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After streaming’s worst week, Hollywood bows at the altar of cinema
2 years, 8 months ago

After streaming’s worst week, Hollywood bows at the altar of cinema

LA Times  

The ascendant business of streaming video, which has for years been seen as the biggest threat to the traditional entertainment industry, just had quite possibly its worst week ever. Sony’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home” grossed $1.89 billion in global box office revenue, while Warner Bros.’ “The Batman” took in an impressive $752.6 million in worldwide receipts. “I’m pleasantly surprised,” said …

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RRR Hindi mints ₹246 crore, beats The Kashmir Files as biggest pandemic hit
2 years, 8 months ago

RRR Hindi mints ₹246 crore, beats The Kashmir Files as biggest pandemic hit

Hindustan Times  

RRR was released on March 25 and it is a multilingual action movie that narrates a fictional tale based on the lives of two freedom fighters in the early 20th century -- Alluri Sitarama Raju and Kumram Bheem, played by Ram Charan and Jr NTR, respectively. On Saturday, the film left behind The Kashmir Files, earning ₹246 crore nett according …

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Gangubai Kathiawadi box office: Alia-starrer crosses ₹100 cr worldwide
2 years, 10 months ago

Gangubai Kathiawadi box office: Alia-starrer crosses ₹100 cr worldwide

Hindustan Times  

Gangubai Kathiawadi has crossed the ₹100 crore mark worldwide in the first week of its release. Taking to Instagram, Bhansali Productions shared a poster of the film with the words '108.3 crores worldwide gross box office'' written on it. Alia's latest film was the third biggest opener amid the Covid-19 pandemic with an earning of ₹10.5 crores on its opening …

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Dune debuts with $40 mn at US box office, nabs best domestic opening title for Warner Bros
3 years, 2 months ago

Dune debuts with $40 mn at US box office, nabs best domestic opening title for Warner Bros

Firstpost  

The $165 million-budgeted Dune marks the best domestic opening for any of the Warner Bros hybrid releases, surpassing the $31.7 debut of Godzilla vs. Kong in March Denis Villeneuve’s Dune debuted with $40.1 million in ticket sales in its opening weekend in North America, drawing a large number of moviegoers to see the thundering sci-fi epic on the big screen …

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AP PHOTOS: Elegance and whimsy mix at Venice Film Festival
3 years, 3 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Elegance and whimsy mix at Venice Film Festival

Associated Press  

VENICE, Italy — All across the Lido, you could see it on the stars’ faces: sheer joy. Whether it was Timothée Chalamet’s beaming face greeting fans, Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain’s playfulness for the cameras, Josh Brolin’s ear-to-ear grin in the front row of a “Dune” event or those looks exchanged between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, the 78th Venice …

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Q&A: James Bond director Cary Fukunaga on ‘No Time to Die’
3 years, 4 months ago

Q&A: James Bond director Cary Fukunaga on ‘No Time to Die’

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The film business is inherently full of starts and stops, but few have experienced the phrase “hurry up and wait” quite like “No Time to Die” director Cary Fukunaga. Fukunaga recently spoke by phone from London to The Associated Press ahead of “No Time to Die” finally coming out, on Sept. 30 in the United Kingdom and …

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Nagarjuna: Pandemic made me realise you can get wiped out from this world anytime
3 years, 5 months ago

Nagarjuna: Pandemic made me realise you can get wiped out from this world anytime

Hindustan Times  

After an uncertain 2020, the year started with a sense of normalcy, which was eroded with the havoc of the second wave of the virus crisis in India. South star Nagarjuna was last seen as a ruthless NIA officer in action film, Wild Dog. And coronavirus has taught me, ‘Don’t think you are too big, you can anytime get wiped …

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Arya and Pa Ranjith's Sarpatta to release on Amazon Prime Video on July 22
3 years, 6 months ago

Arya and Pa Ranjith's Sarpatta to release on Amazon Prime Video on July 22

India Today  

Director Pa Ranjith's Sarpatta starring Arya in the lead role has skipped theatrical release. Sarpatta will directly stream on Amazon Prime Video from July 22. Watch #SarpattaParambaraiOnPrime July 22,@PrimeVideoIN @arya_offl @officialneelam @K9Studioz thanks to all pic.twitter.com/5UwUW0z0iU — pa.ranjith July 8, 2021 ALL ABOUT SARPATTA Sarpatta, initially titled Sarpatta Parambarai, is a story about a boxer hailing from North Madras. ALSO …

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Soderbergh, Cheadle return to Detroit in ‘No Sudden Move’
3 years, 6 months ago

Soderbergh, Cheadle return to Detroit in ‘No Sudden Move’

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — During the pandemic, Steven Soderbergh has shot two feature films, released a pair of movies, written a sequel to his first film, re-edited some of his older movies and co-produced the Academy Awards. And while Clooney’s presence would have reinforced a spirit of get-the-band-back-together, “No Sudden Move” remains a cousin to one of Soderbergh’s most celebrated movies: …

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Salman Khan's Radhe hybrid release is less a compromise, more a sustainable exhibition model during pandemic
3 years, 8 months ago

Salman Khan's Radhe hybrid release is less a compromise, more a sustainable exhibition model during pandemic

Firstpost  

The theatrical trailer of Salman Khan’s Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai has dropped today but that is not making as much news amongst industrywallas as the announcement of its ‘unconventional’ release plan. The makers of Radhe, that also stars Disha Patani, Randeep Hooda, and Jackie Shroff, have announced a hybrid release model for the film. Films like Gulabo Sitabo, Gunjan …

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What It Was Like to Make a Documentary About Wuhan’s COVID-19 Crisis From New York
3 years, 11 months ago

What It Was Like to Make a Documentary About Wuhan’s COVID-19 Crisis From New York

Slate  

On Wednesday at noon Eastern time, join Future Tense for a discussion with Hao Wu about the making of his latest documentary, 76 Days. Viewers in the U.S. and Canada can stream the film by going to the 76 Days website and selecting a local theater they’d like to support. To live in New York during that time and to …

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Master box office collection Day 8: Vijay film to cross Rs 200 crore-mark worldwide soon
3 years, 11 months ago

Master box office collection Day 8: Vijay film to cross Rs 200 crore-mark worldwide soon

India Today  

Vijay ad Vijay Sethupathi-starrer Master is all set to cross the Rs 200 crore-mark at the box office worldwide in a day or two. MASTER BOX OFFICE COLLECTION DAY 8 Vijay's Master is setting the box office on fire even after a week. According to trade reports, the film is inching closer to the Rs 200 crore-mark worldwide and is …

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Rajiv Menon, Rana Daggubati, Sudha Kongara, Grace Antony and Anand Deverakonda look back at 2020
4 years ago

Rajiv Menon, Rana Daggubati, Sudha Kongara, Grace Antony and Anand Deverakonda look back at 2020

The Hindu  

Imagine a filmmaker sitting in one part of Chennai, and directing actors performing sequences in another neighbourhood. MetroPlus tracks down the movers and shakers of South Indian cinema who have been up and about working on films even as we sat at home watching them: Rajiv Menon, Director-Cinematographer This year got us back to survival mode and made us realise …

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Songbird first look: ‘Romeo and Juliet, but in the pandemic’ film revealed
4 years, 2 months ago

Songbird first look: ‘Romeo and Juliet, but in the pandemic’ film revealed

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Demi Moore, Bradley Whitford and Craig Robinson are set to appear …

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Sino-US film fest moves online amid pandemic
4 years, 2 months ago

Sino-US film fest moves online amid pandemic

China Daily  

LOS ANGELES－The upcoming 16th Chinese American Film Festival and Chinese American TV Festival will become a fully digital event next month due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, organizers say. Nearly 30 honorable guests from the Chinese and American film and television industries, including many Oscar and Emmy winners, will share their views on such topics as "the challenges and opportunities …

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The buffering dead: Why Host is the scariest film on the screen right now
4 years, 4 months ago

The buffering dead: Why Host is the scariest film on the screen right now

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. This rule holds just as true in 2020 – and in the same vein, Host, …

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2021年柏林电影节将颁发“中性奖项” 取消最佳男女演员奖
4 years, 4 months ago

2021年柏林电影节将颁发“中性奖项” 取消最佳男女演员奖

China Daily  

从明年起，柏林国际电影节将不再按男女性别颁发表演奖项，而是合并为最佳主角银熊奖，并增加最佳配角银熊奖。主办方表示，2021年电影节将如期线下举办。 The awarded pose for a family picture after the awards ceremony at the 70th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin, Germany, February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch The organizers of the Berlin International Film Festival say they will stop awarding separate acting prizes to women and men beginning next year. 柏林国际电影节主办方称，他们将从明年起停止分别向男女演员颁发表演奖项。 Berlinale organizers said Monday the performance awards will be …

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Cardi B spent over £75,000 testing film crew for coronavirus while making ‘WAP’ video at height of pandemic
4 years, 4 months ago

Cardi B spent over £75,000 testing film crew for coronavirus while making ‘WAP’ video at height of pandemic

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Cardi B has revealed that …

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Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' to debut internationally ahead of US release
4 years, 5 months ago

Christopher Nolan's 'Tenet' to debut internationally ahead of US release

China Daily  

Warner Bros. announced Monday that Christopher Nolan's film Tenet will hit the big screen in over 70 countries worldwide starting on August 26 ahead of US release in select cities on September 3. Movie theaters in China, the world's second biggest box office market, began to reopen on July 20 after months-long closures meant to contain the outbreak of COVID-19. …

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