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Bollywood actor Salman Khan covered all medical expenses for his longtime body double, Parvez Kazi, who underwent minor heart surgery. Khan was personally present at the hospital, ensuring Kazi received comprehensive care.
Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has expressed profound sadness over the death of veteran Nigerian actor Taiwo Hassan, also known as Ogogo, who succumbed to stage-four cancer. Adeola described his passing as a monumental loss to the creative and entertainm…
UK cinemas are considering banning customers from wearing Meta's smart glasses amid fears they could be used to pirate films. The glasses can help viewers with bespoke subtitles, but concerns around privacy and film piracy are growing.
Theaters are struggling to cope with high demand for movie tickets, leading to technical issues and frustration among fans. The problem is exacerbated by the rarity of IMAX screens and the competitive nature of ticket sales.
Film producer Amit Jani has moved the Supreme Court against a Delhi High Court order that mandated the removal of the teaser for his film 'Kala Hiran', which allegedly infringes on actor Salman Khan's personality rights.
A new AI film studio, Promise, is using AI models to create backgrounds, special effects, and even 'synthetic performers' in its movies, bypassing traditional studios and financing.
Preity Zinta has responded to the reactions her comments sparked about her character in Rajkumar Santoshi's upcoming film Batwara 1947. She has urged critics to watch the film before judging her character or the director.
Jason Sanjay, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and former actor Vijay, wants to cast his father opposite Jason Statham in Hollywood if given a chance to collaborate with an international star. He revealed this in his first interview, where he also spoke about his journey …
Disney and Pixar's Toy Story 5 has surpassed $1 billion globally, becoming the highest-grossing release of the year. It has earned $448 million domestically and $573 million internationally.
A federal judge has temporarily halted the planned merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery due to separate lawsuits filed by state attorneys general and the Writers Guild of America. The deal could be completed sooner if a federal judge rules on the lawsuits.
A US judge has temporarily blocked the merger between Warner Bros. and Paramount, citing concerns over the potential impact on the film industry and competition. The deal, worth over $100 billion, was initially approved by the US government without conditions. However, 12…
Students who take film classes struggle to sit through movies, while modern blockbusters are getting longer, often running three hours. This newsletter explores what keeps us from immersing ourselves in longer works and suggests alternatives for when we can't handle sitti…
Sam Neill, the acclaimed New Zealand actor, was suffering from pneumonia before his death on Monday, according to a co-star. Neill's family announced his death at age 78 on Monday.
Amazon dropped a movie about OpenAI's Sam Altman, data center workers are fighting back, and Meta leaked employee data.
Fifty film production companies linked to producer Alan Latham have been forcibly removed from the UK's companies register, leaving suppliers and workers unable to claim unpaid fees.
Raymond Wong, an 80-year-old Hong Kong filmmaker, has started serving a five-month jail sentence for insider trading. He relinquished his bail while awaiting an appeal in the High Court.