Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, directed by Dominic Arun and starring Kalyani Priyadarshan, has grossed more than ₹ 300 crores at the box office and has become the biggest hit in the history of Malayalam cinema, replacing Mohanlal-starrer Empuraan. It is one of those rare ‘pan-Indian’ blockbusters that seems to have rejoiced audiences and critics alike….
Last Updated:October 15, 2025, 17:31 IST Echoes of Earth 2025 invited German genre-bending electronic musician Monolink, jazz-electronic band Stavroz, techno duo Bedouin, and UK-based electronic band Submotion Orchestra. Echoes of Earth 2026 will take place on December 13 and 14. (Photo Credit: X) Eco-conscious music festival Echoes of Earth is all set to be back…
About 60-odd years ago, Prabhu G Dorairaj, founder-conductor of the Lutheran Men’s Voice (LMV) began his musical journey as a treble in his church choir, the Adaikalanathar Lutheran Church located on the bustling Tana Street in Purasaiwalkam. At 24, he along with friends Premkumar Immanuel, Selvaraj and D Prabakhar went across to sing as a youth group at the Tamil Methodist Church,…
Drew Struzan among famous artworks | Photo Credit: Instagram/ @drewstruzanart Drew Struzan, the legendary artist whose cinematic posters became as iconic as the films themselves, has died at 78. The news was confirmed through his official Instagram account, which revealed that Struzan passed away on October 13 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. For…
“Without him, I have no reason to sing,” said M.S. Subbulakshmi to her secretary Atmanathan, on her decision to not perform after the passing of her husband T. Sadasivam. This is an excerpt from the book — Sivam Subham – The Biography…of a Couple — (published by Current Books)by Malayalam poet and lyricist B.K. Harinarayanan….
BookMyShow Live on Wednesday (October 15) unveiled the lineup of the upcoming 2026 edition of its celebrated festival Bandland, which is all set to take place on February 14th and 15th, 2026, at NICE Grounds, Bengaluru. A celebration of bands, Bandlands has featured some of the greatest bands from the international and national arenas. Notably,…
The cast of Fever Dream | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The climate crisis only seems to be worsening as time goes by, and bringing this crisis to life by way of a satirical drama is Tafreehwale, a Mumbai-based theatre company. Titled Fever Dream, the play follows Viren, Shree, and Deepak who pitch an innovation on…
A still from ‘Send Help’ | Photo Credit: 20th Century Sam Raimi is back in his horror groove with Send Help, a darkly comic survival thriller starring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien. 20th Century Studios dropped the film’s first trailer this week, offering a glimpse of corporate rivalry turned deadly after a plane crash leaves…
A poster of the Kannada movie ‘Kshameyirali Thande’. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Seasoned actor M N Suresha is turning director with Kshameyirali Thande. The veteran theatre artiste, who was recently seen in Niveditha Shivarajkumar’s production, Fire Fly, is also the producer of the upcoming Kannada movie. Known in the film fraternity as Moog Suresh,…
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognised by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died. He was 51. The singer, whose real name was Michael Eugene Archer, died on Tuesday (October 14, 2025) after a long bout with cancer, his family…
