A still from ‘Hokum’ | Photo Credit: Neon Neon has unveiled the first trailer for Hokum, a new supernatural horror starring Adam Scott and directed by Oddity filmmaker Damian McCarthy. The teaser introduces Scott as Ohm Bauman, a withdrawn novelist who travels to a remote Irish inn to carry out his parents’ final wish of…
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Netflix’s recently released family drama series, Single Papa, tells the delightful story of a young, careless man who wants to raise a child on his own. It is headlined by the forever cheeky Kunal Kemmu, who brings his inimitable boyish appeal to the character as he manages the needs of an adorable toddler, played by…
Emraan Hashmi in the behind-the-scenes video from ‘Taskaree: The Smugglers’ | Photo Credit: Netflix India/YouTube Actor Emraan Hashmi will be seen next in director Neeraj Pandey’s action-thriller series, Taskaree: The Smugglers Web, the makers announced on Monday, December 15, 2025. A teaser of the show will be unveiled on December 17. It will stream soon…
“When I was younger, I used to romanticise the rain a lot. I couldn’t drink tea or coffee very often. So, when it rained, I would imagine myself reading a Mills & Boon novel and drinking tea or hot chocolate.” With clouds converging outside her residence in Chennai, actor Regena Cassandrra gets quite nostalgic as…
Vinod Bhanushali (left), Michael Bay (middle) and Anthony D’Souza (right) | Photo Credit: michaelbay/Instagram Acclaimed Hollywood director Michael Bay, known for helming movies like Bad Boys and Transformers, will be making his Indian film debut as he is set to collaborate with producer Vinod Bhanushali’s banner, Bhanushali Studios for an upcoming film, that remains currently…
A two-day event was organised by NCPA to pay homage to the legend and celebrate his life. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The topics ranged from his sheer genius to his global vision, from how he played with renowned maestros to how he encouraged younger musicians, from his respect for tradition to his willingness to…
In the grainy, nostalgia-laden opening sequence of Fazil Razak’s sophomore film Moham (Desire), a young girl looks longingly at a motorcycle. Minutes later, when the scene cuts to a present day image of a grown up woman gazing similarly at a scooter parked in front of a house and later slowly walking away with it,…
Oscar-winning music director A.R. Rahman on Monday (December 15, 2025) said one of the challenges today was how to bring in younger audiences to concert halls to enjoy classical music. Mr. Rahman, who inaugurated the 99th annual music conference and concerts of the Music Academy in Chennai, said he had expected to see many young…
It is no mystery that big business often dictate government policy changes in countries across the globe, so much so that the policy change at the heart of Brazilian filmmaker Gabriel Mascaro’s Blue Trail appears even plausible in a dystopian future, in which the film is set in. The government has just announced a policy…
