Daily Quiz | On Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone One of the first ever copies of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | Let’s start with a simple and fun question. After the letters failed to reach Harry, which character travels to Harry’s house to…
Band Cooum | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Ellathukkume inga happy dhaan.” This is Deepan Fathima’s response, when asked about the choice of Band Cooum’s location for its upcoming concert — Korukkupet. “In this area, most of us do not like sad music. Our tunes, songs…everything is happy, be it for a wedding, or for death….
From the Vivid Impressions series by artist MR Deshmukh | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement It is challenging to write about a reticent soul and a modest one at that. “I don’t think there is anything special in what I have done; there are far greater artists than me,” says MR Deshmukh. “Besides, I feel my…
Vijayashanthi in a still from ‘NKR 21’ | Photo Credit: @AshokaCreationsOfficial/YouTube The makers of Nandamuri Kalyan Ram’s upcoming film, tentatively titled NKR 21, have released a glimpse video for Vijayashanthi on the occasion of the veteran actor’s birthday. The film marks Vijayashanthi’s return to acting after Mahesh Babu’s 2020 film Sarileru Neekevvaru which was her comeback…
Universal Pictures had scheduled Monkey Man for a theatrical release in India on April 19, 2024 but it has still not been released officially in the country. Photo: Special Arrangement The Dev Patel-directed revenge drama Monkey Man, set in a dystopian version of India, is yet to be seen in the country because the Central Board…
A still from ‘Inside Out 2’ Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has become the highest grossing film of the year domestically and crossed $500 million at the worldwide box office, according to a Walt Disney statement released on Saturday. The movie had previously generated about $155 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales over its first…
Shriya Pilgaonkar. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Actor Shriya Pilgaonkar will be serving as a jury member for the shorts category for the 2024 edition of the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA). The film gala, which will run from June 27 to 30, will screen 20 films, including seven narrative features, twelve shorts,…
Emily Bader as Lady Jane Grey, Robyn Betteridge as Margaret Grey, Isabella Brownson as Katherine Grey and Anna Chancellor as Frances Grey in a still from My ‘Lady Jane’ | Photo Credit: Jonathan Prime Anna Chancellor says she did not do any research for her role as Lady Frances Grey in My Lady Jane. The…
Junaid Khan, Shalini Pandey in ‘Maharaj’ It’s a rare privilege, for any movie, to reflect the destiny of its subject matter. In the 1860s, Karsandas Mulji, a journalist and social reformer, was dragged to court over an article exposing the sexual predations of a powerful godman. Over 150 years later, Maharaj — a Netflix film…
A still from ‘Demon Slayer: Swordsmith Village Arc’ Japanese animation studio Ufotable has revealed plans to adapt the Infinity Castle arc from the popular anime series Demon Slayer into a trilogy of animated films. This announcement follows a leak from the Jump Victory Carnival’s website, where details about the upcoming project were inadvertently disclosed. The…
