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New Delhi, 30 Harinder Singh Sikka, who wrote the espionage story "Calling Sehmat", criticised filmmaker Meghna Gulzar on Monday for "distorting" the true spirit of his protagonist in her movie adaptation, "Raazi"."Calling Sehmat #Raazi ranks among the top books on espionage ever written...

Mumbai, March 30: Amid the resounding success of "Dhurandhar," author Harinder Sikka has expressed regret over the cinematic adaptation of his 2008 espionage novel, "Calling Sehmat," which inspired the 2018 film "Raazi" starring Alia Bhatt and directed by Meghna Gulzar.Sikka shared a picture...

Los Angeles, March 27 Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks and director Marielle Heller are set to reunite for a baseball dramedy feature film.According to Variety, the project is an adaptation of "The Comebacker", a short story by Pulitzer Prize finalist Dave Eggers, with Heller directing.Hanks and...

Los Angeles, March 25. Years later, Hollywood star Robert Pattinson still can't understand the "Team Jacob" debate that once divided "Twilight" fans. He said he never understood how anyone could root against his character, Edward.Speaking to the French outlet Canal+ ahead of his upcoming film...

Los Angeles, March 26 – The trailer for the upcoming “Harry Potter” series has left fans emotional, evoking a wave of nostalgia as it rekindles the timeless magic of wands, broomsticks, and life at Hogwarts.HBO reports that audiences will return to the Wizarding World with a fresh take on the...

Los Angeles, March 22 – Hollywood star Ryan Gosling's casting in 'Project Hail Mary' has been described as "a dream" by the film's writer.Screenwriter Drew Goddard was confident while writing the script, knowing that Ryan would be able to handle whatever he wrote, as reported by 'Female First...

Los Angeles, March 19 – Hollywood actress Jane Fonda will be starring in a new adaptation of ‘The Correspondent’. Fonda will also be a producer, as Lionsgate secured the project after a competitive bidding process. The two-time Oscar winner, 88, will star in the film based on Virginia Evans'...

Los Angeles, March 19 The global toy phenomenon, Labubu, is set to make its big-screen debut with Sony Pictures and POP MART developing an upcoming film adaptation.According to Variety, the two companies have enlisted BAFTA-nominated filmmaker Paul King, known for directing "Paddington" and...

Los Angeles, March 17 – Hollywood actor Walton Goggins has been cast to star alongside Marion Cotillard in the biblical film, "Job."The 54-year-old Emmy and Golden Globe nominee, known for his roles in "The White Lotus" and "Fallout," will lead the film opposite Marion Cotillard, 50, the...

Jaipur, March 16 Jaipur District Collector Jitendra Kumar Soni's collection of short stories, "Bharkhama," will receive the Sahitya Akademi Award in the Rajasthani language category.The Sahitya Akademi, an autonomous organization under the Union Ministry of Culture, announced awards for...

Los Angeles, March 12 Singer Billie Eilish is set to make her film acting debut with Sarah Polley's adaptation of Sylvia Plath's "The Bell Jar."Polley won the Best Adapted Screenplay Oscar for her 2023 movie "Women Talking." This will be her first project since 2023, according to Variety...

Los Angeles, March 10 – Hollywood actress Ashley Judd is reflecting on one of her earliest box office successes. In a recent Instagram video post, Judd noted how her relationship with the 1997 film "Kiss the Girls" has "evolved" over the years.The actress shared that the shift happened due to...

Mumbai, March 10 It is already known that Ranbir Kapoor and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's highly anticipated drama "Love & War," which was expected to reach the cinemas by August this year, might be getting delayed.Now, IANS has finally learned the reason behind the delay. A source close to the...

Los Angeles, March 6 – Hollywood actress Maggie Gyllenhaal and Christian Bale have teamed up again, 18 years after "The Dark Knight." However, this reunion is not a typical Hollywood one.The pair recently reunited for "The Bride." The film marks Maggie Gyllenhaal's second directorial effort...

Los Angeles, March 5 – Award-winning actor Christian Bale, who played Patrick Bateman in the original 2000 adaptation of American Psycho, has commented on the upcoming film, which will offer a different take on the story of an investment banker who lives a double life as a serial killer.When...

Los Angeles, March 4 A feature film adaptation of "Game of Thrones" is in development at Warner Bros, with screenwriter Beau Willimon having already submitted a draft.Willimon, best known for creating Netflix's "House of Cards" and widely praised for his work on Disney+'s "Andor", has joined...

Los Angeles, February 24 Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks is set to portray former US president Abraham Lincoln in the upcoming film adaptation of the book "Lincoln in the Bardo".Oscar-nominated filmmaker Duke Johnson, known for 2015's "Anomalisa", is attached to direct and produce the project with...

Los Angeles, February 24 – Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is set to portray former President Abraham Lincoln in the upcoming film adaptation of "Lincoln in the Bardo," produced by Starburns Industries.Hanks will also produce the project, based on George Saunders' bestselling novel, through his...

Los Angeles, February 18 – Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth is set to play Thor in a few more films after the upcoming movie ‘Avengers: Doomsday’.The 42-year-old actor has portrayed the Marvel hero since ‘Thor’ in 2011, and was last seen in ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ in 2022. With his next...

Los Angeles, February 16 – Actress Cynthia Erivo, who starred alongside Ariana Grande in the blockbuster two-part big-screen adaptation of Wicked directed by John M. Chu, has addressed the "strange fascination" surrounding her relationship with Grande, saying it is purely "platonic."The...