Indian actor Geethika Tiwari shares video with previously rumoured beau...
Indian actor Geethika Tiwari is set to star alongside Feroze Khan in their new film, Luck Lag Gaye. Geethika recently took to her Instagram Stories to share a video of the pair’s acting in the...
View ArticleLegendary ‘Chinatown’ screenwriter Robert Towne dies at 89
Robert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose Chinatown script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has died at 89. The Oscar winner, whose credits also include The Last Detail and...
View Article5 unforgettable Bollywood cameos that left us wanting more
Lights, camera, action! Buckle up, film lovers, for a wild ride through the most unforgettable Bollywood cameos that left us clamouring for more. These blink-and-you'll-miss-it appearances are the...
View ArticleStunningly creative: Brad Pitt's Formula One film to be called 'F1'
The suspense around the name of Brad Pitt's previously untitled Formula One movie, being filmed at racetracks around the world for release in cinemas next June, ended on Friday with the announcement...
View ArticleCinderella: A tale as old as time, told three different ways
If there was any fairytale icon I have yearned to embody in my adulthood, it is Cinderella. Cinderella has long since endured a bad rep amid her flashier female protagonist cohorts. She doesn't wield...
View ArticleFrom ''Jalsaghar' to 'Chungking Express': A nerd's guide to movies with music...
For many of us who have grown up on a riotous diet of Bollywood and select Pakistani offerings, music in cinema has typically manifested as a dance number or a love duet — and just as frequently both....
View ArticleRyan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman bring bromance to London at ‘Deadpool &...
The global promotional tour for Deadpool & Wolverine touched down in London on Thursday, with stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman bringing their bromance to the movie's UK sneak peek event. The...
View ArticleFour Hollywood remakes no one asked for I
Hollywood’s obsession with remakes has surely had its highs and lows, sometimes churning out reboots of classics faster than a microwave can nuke your leftover pizza. But are these cinematic...
View ArticleFour Hollywood remakes no one asked for II
If Hollywood loves anything more than sequels, it’s remakes. They can’t resist rummaging through the archives, dusting off beloved classics, and slapping a new coat of paint on them. The result? A...
View ArticleUmrao Jaan Ada: How the timeless courtesan has fared over the years
Director Sangeeta recently announced that she’s all set to weave her magic with an Umrao Jaan Ada remake. Sangeeta, who dominated Pakistani cinema in 1980s and 1990s alongside Shamim Ara as one of the...
View ArticleBrains, dedication, ambition: leading qualities you can pick up from any...
Are you a serial procrastinator? Do you yearn to be more focused and less scatterbrained? Perhaps you wish you could finish off that spreadsheet without your thoughts flickering to the eighty-seven...
View ArticlePakistani short film ‘The Clown’ wins Satyajit Ray Award at London Indian...
The Clown has secured the prestigious Satyajit Ray Award for Best Short Film at the London Indian Film Festival. The film, directed by Kamil Chima, was the sole Pakistani entry in the competition,...
View ArticleShah Rukh Khan to be honoured at Locarno Film Festival for redefining cinema
Switzerland's Locarno Film Festival opens on Wednesday with Shah Rukh Khan, Jane Campion, Alfonso Cuaron and Irene Jacob set to be honoured with special awards. Founded in 1946, Locarno is one of the...
View ArticleHow viral marketing stunts turned 'Deadpool' into a billion-dollar hit
From cameos in K-pop videos to cooking chimichangas with celebrity chefs, movie stars like Ryan Reynolds are trying ever-more unorthodox stunts to reach fragmented Gen-Z audiences, according to...
View ArticleFour films, four felines: Hollywood hits that wouldn't be the same without cats
Cinema has a way of turning the most ordinary into the extraordinary, and few creatures embody this alchemy more than cats. These enigmatic beings have padded their way into some of the most iconic...
View ArticleDavid Fincher at 62: Four essential viewings from his claustrophobic cinema
As August 28 turns one of Hollywood's most visionary directors a year older, it's time to dim the lights, silence your phone, and settle in for a journey through the dark and twisting corridors of...
View ArticleLies movies told us: the characters to root for as a disenchanted adult
You know those movie adults who are extremely fun authority figures and use singing to entice children to do their bidding? I am talking specifically about Mary Poppins, Fräulein Maria in The Sound of...
View Article‘It Ends with Us’ review: A film worse than its already-bad book counterpart
Walking into the theatre to see It Ends with Us, I was armed with a zero-expectation policy - a wise choice, considering the book by Colleen Hoover, which I read some odd years ago, already left me...
View ArticleFrom book to film: A treacherous journey laden with potholes
As all book lovers will be aware – and I consider myself one of the leading figures of this esteemed pack – the news that a novel is now in the hands of an overenthusiastic director is rarely a cause...
View ArticleCan’t wait for Halloween? Start early with three spine-chilling horror flicks
Sure, it's only September, but as the first hints of autumn chill creep into the air, it's never too early to start planning your Halloween horror film marathon. As the leaves begin their...
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