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Chicken Nugget: A lesson in how not to take things seriously
At a time when every piece of content we consume seems to be emotionally charged, it felt very relaxing to watch something so unapologetically nonsensical and weird.
Need a good cry? Here are 5 films that will leave you sobbing
Whether you are someone who bottles things up or simply love the relief felt from shedding tears over a heart-warming story, these movies are made to wreck you in the best possible way. From animated masterpieces to tender love stories and family dramas, the following 5 films will pull at your heartstrings like a violinist playing a sad melody on a rainy day.
BTS star Jin announces solo return with new album
BTS member Jin is set to make his highly anticipated return to the solo music scene with a new album. This will be his first solo project since completing his mandatory military service earlier in 2024.
‘Pride and Prejudice’ series in the works at Netflix
A new adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is currently in the works at Netflix. Moreover, Dolly Alderton, the author of “Everything I Know About Love,” is writing the script.
Netflix renews ‘Nobody Wants This’ for season 2 with new showrunners
“Nobody Wants This” stars Kristen Bell as Joanne, an agnostic podcast host, and Adam Brody as Noah, an unconventional rabbi. The series follows their unlikely romantic connection, navigating through their contrasting worldviews and the chaos brought on by their families.
Apurba’s silver screen comeback confirmed for December
Ziaul Faruq Apurba is all set to emerge as the latest hero of Tollywood, marking his return to the big screen after an eight-year hiatus. The actor, especially popular on the small screen, will debut in West Bengal with “Chalchitra”, directed by Pratim D Gupta.
‘Maria’ trailer: Angelina Jolie channels the opera legend
Angelina Jolie steps into the shoes of opera legend Maria Callas in the first teaser for "Maria," the newest biopic by renowned director Pablo Larraín.
India nominates ‘Laapataa Ladies’ for Oscars 2025
This Hindi-language movie, which had its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last year, edged out “All We Imagine As Light” by Payal Kapadia. Kapadia’s film, initially viewed as the favourite following its critical success and Grand Jury Prize win at Cannes, lost out to Rao’s film in the Oscar race selection.
Karan Johar to direct his first solo OTT series
Director Karan Johar is set to direct his first solo OTT series, venturing once again into the world of streaming.
Indian filmmaker sues Netflix for alleged plot theft in ‘Squid Game’
"Luck" follows the story of a group of financially struggling and desperate individuals who are lured into participating in a series of competitive games, offering them the opportunity to win substantial amounts of money.
Indian news agency ANI sues Netflix for using its content in hijack drama
The series, called "IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack" - a fictionalised version of the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines flight 814 from Kathmandu - has been embroiled in controversy since its release last month.
Netflix's ‘IC 814’ sparks backlash using Hindu names for hijackers
“IC 814” is based on the real-life hijacking of a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, to Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. The flight was commandeered by five armed terrorists and forced to land at multiple locations before eventually reaching Kandahar, Afghanistan, then under Taliban control.
‘Shogun’, ‘The Bear’ lead with most Emmy nomination nods
Historical drama "Shogun", the sweeping story of a struggle for power in feudal Japan, racked up 25 nominations on Wednesday (July 17) to lead this year's contenders for television's Emmy Awards.
Indian movies and series to watch on OTT this July
OTT platforms have become the leading choice for entertainment, surpassing traditional theatres in popularity. Viewers are now tilting towards OTT platforms, which consistently provide a constant stream of new content. This July, several highly anticipated Indian movies and web-series are slated for release on various OTT platforms.
Bored of Netflix? Here are 5 short films for you to binge on YouTube!
Nine out of ten times, you keep scrolling until you pass out or both of you settle on re-watching the over-watched FRIENDS episodes (seriously, you've got to stop!). If all this rings true to your ears, here are 5 Indian short films you can watch for free on YouTube!
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan to Join ‘Freaky Friday 2’ with original leads
Whispers of a new Disney movie featuring the iconic mother-daughter duo, Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan, have finally come to fruition. This OG duo, which presented audiences with the 2003 blockbuster comedy “Freaky Friday”, was spotted back on set as Disney revealed the first sneak peek of “Freaky Friday 2.”
‘White Collar’: Reboot underway with original cast, late Willie Garson to be honoured
Jeff Eastin, the creator of "White Collar", shared exciting news at Variety's TV Fest on Thursday that the popular police procedural is set to return with new episodes. After years of its initial conclusion, fans can eagerly anticipate the show's revival.
What to watch on OTT this week
Every week new contents are added to the library of popular OTT platforms. Let’s look at the list of the projects to look forward to this week.
Tyson says comeback at 57 was 'no-brainer'
"I'm doing great but my body is shit right now, I'm sore, I'm really sore," said Tyson, who faces Paul on July 20 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, that is home to the Dallas Cowboys NFL team.