cinema

Actor Mohan Babu calls on PM Modi

11:02 pm January 6, 2020

New Delhi: Actor-producer Mohan Babu and his family members called on Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Monday. The prime minister shared a picture of the meeting, saying he was delighted to meet Babu and his family members. “We had very good discussions on many issues including the importance of cinema and how we can deepen […]

Can’t deny influence of films on youth: Deepika on socially responsible cinema

9:23 pm December 10, 2019

Mumbai: Actor Deepika Padukone believes cinema is a powerful medium and no one can’t deny its influence over society. At a time when the influence of pop culture is under scanner, with Bollywood films and songs coming under the spotlight for romanticising stalking and normalising the lack of respect for a woman’s consent, Deepika said […]

Amitabh Bachchan hints at undergoing surgery

Hope we continue to make films that bring people together: Amitabh Bachchan

8:21 pm November 21, 2019

Panaji: Cinema is a universal medium that brings people together keeping aside the differences of their social and modern lives, said megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday. The 77-year-old veteran, who was declared as the recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in September this year, is being honoured at the ongoing 50th International Film Festival of […]

Violence not a solution to anything: Ajay Devgn on JNU

Cinema and streaming can happily co-exist: Ajay Devgn

3:08 pm October 12, 2019

New Delhi: With his production “Tribhanga” slated to debut on Netflix, Ajay Devgn is the latest Bollywood star to join the streaming boom in India and the actor is of the opinion that the two mediums can happily co-exist rather than being competitors. Devgn said numbers prove that there is demand for both the mediums […]

Scorsese elaborates on MCU remarks:No revelation, mystery or genuine emotional danger in these films

Martin Scorsese says Marvel movies not cinema, but theme park experience

2:25 pm October 5, 2019

Los Angeles: Legendary filmmaker Martin Socrsese is not a fan of Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as he feels the movies don’t serve the purpose of cinema and are rather a theme park adventure. Scorsese said he has seen some of the Marvel Studios projects and found them lacking on the “emotional and psychological experiences”. “I […]