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'Joker' broke through the stigma that seems to be against superhero films at Oscars: Joe Russo

‘Joker’ leads Oscar noms; ‘1917,’ ‘Irishman’ close behind

11:32 pm January 13, 2020

Los Angeles: Female filmmakers were shut out, “Parasite” made history and “Joker” just edged out “The Irishman,” “1917” and “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood” in Monday’s Oscar nominations. Todd Phillips’ R-rated superhero smash “Joker” topped all films with 11 nominations, while Martin Scorsese’s elegiac crime epic “The Irishman,” Quentin Tarantino’s 1960s Los Angeles […]

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People assume the worst from me on screen: Emraan Hashmi

People assume the worst from me on screen: Emraan Hashmi

3:38 pm November 25, 2019

Mumbai: Actor Emraan Hashmi says it’s amusing how people expect him to play characters that are either gangsters or evil and he would need a solid script to move away from this zone. Emraan featured in popular hits in the late 2000s, including “Gangster”, “Jannat”, “Woh Lamhe”, “Once Upon a Time In Mumbai”, before switching […]

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'Excited and nervous' Akshay unveils first look from 'Laxmmi Bomb'

‘Excited and nervous’ Akshay unveils first look from ‘Laxmmi Bomb’

2:13 pm October 3, 2019

Mumbai: Superstar Akshay Kumar on Thursday shared his first look from the upcoming film “Laxmmi Bomb”, saying he is both “excited and nervous” about the project. The actor took to Twitter to unveil his first look as the titular transgender character Laxmmi. It also features Kiara Advani in a pivotal role. “Navratri is about bowing […]

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Marvel chief Kevin Feige developing a 'Star Wars' movie

Marvel chief Kevin Feige developing a ‘Star Wars’ movie

12:01 pm September 26, 2019

Los Angeles: Marvel chief Kevin Feige, a self-confessed fan of “Star Wars” saga, is reportedly developing a movie set in the galaxy far, far away. Feige, who has been at the helm of some of the biggest blockbusters for Disney with the Avengers franchise, had discussed a foray into the Star Wars universe in a […]

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‘Ad Astra’ Review: A space odyssey with Brad Pitt

‘Ad Astra’ Review: A space odyssey with Brad Pitt 

3:14 am September 19, 2019

New York: Having stayed rigorously close to his native New York for much of his career, writer-director James Grey has lately been making up for lost time. His last film, “The Lost City of Z,” journeyed into the Amazon, circa early 20th century. His latest, “Ad Astra,” skitters across the solar system like a stone […]

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