Due to the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, the Academy has extended the Oscar nomination voting period until January 14 and rescheduled the announcement of nominees to January 19. Several events have been postponed or canceled. The 2025 Oscars ceremony remains scheduled for March 2. The wildfires have caused significant damage and displacements in the … Read more
‘Mufasa: The Lion King,’ with a star-studded voice cast including Shah Rukh Khan and Beyonce, has earned over Rs. 125 crore in India. Directed by Barry Jenkins, the film outperformed Bollywood’s ‘Baby John,’ which struggled to reach Rs. 40 crore, making just Rs 20 lakh on its second Wednesday.
The Palisades fire in Los Angeles has ravaged homes of celebrities, prompting mass evacuations. Stars like Priyanka Chopra shared distressing footage, and actors such as Cary Elwes, Paris Hilton, and Adam Brody lost their homes. Ongoing wildfires have disrupted Hollywood events, paused filming, and led many residents, including notable figures, to evacuate for safety.
Kat Dennings shared her evolving views on love and relationships, influenced by Whoopi Goldberg’s quote about independence. Despite a challenging dating history, everything changed when she met Andrew W.K. Now happily married, Dennings humorously notes she enjoys having her husband at home, highlighting how love can transform long-held beliefs.
Pushpa 2: The Rule, starring Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna, continues its successful box office run, amassing a total net collection of Rs 1213 crore. This makes it the highest-grossing Indian film ever. The release of the extended cut has been postponed to January 17 due to technical issues.
Taylor Swift has expressed her admiration for the show ‘Friends’, referencing it in concerts and interviews. She even wished she had written its theme song. Swift’s fandom is evident through numerous nods, including naming her cats Monica and Chandler, and featuring ‘Friends’ actors Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc in her tours.
The 31st Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations were announced with ‘Wicked’ leading the pack at five nominations, including best ensemble. Other prominent films mentioned include ‘A Complete Unknown’ with four nods and leading actors such as Demi Moore, Timothee Chalamet, and Cynthia Erivo securing nominations.
Varun Dhawan’s ‘Baby John,’ despite initial buzz, failed to impress at the box office, accumulating only Rs 39.15 crore in 15 days. The film’s performance suffered due to it being a remake of the Tamil film ‘Theri,’ as noted by co-star Rajpal, overshadowed by Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa 2.’
U.S. longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and shippers Wednesday, averting a potential strike that could have damaged the American economy
Veteran filmmaker Uday Shankar Pani, who is known for his deep connections to Indian cinema’s golden era, spoke exclusively to ETimes, sharing his thoughts on one of the most significant figures in the history of Bollywood – Guru Dutt. Pani, who had the privilege of working with Guru Dutt’s son, Arun, and was deeply involved … Read more