Page 7 - Entertainment

Frames per second: Fun and games, from Satyajit Ray and Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson presenting a restored version of Satyajit Ray's 1970 film Aranyer Din Ratri at Cannes is a fitting tribute from an admirer to a master

Coolie 100 Day teaser out: Fans excited to see Rajinikanth in negative role

The makers of Rajinikanth's Coolie shared a special video marking the 100-day countdown to its release. Fans are intrigued by Rajinikanth's sunset frame, a popular shot in his 1991 film Thalapathi

Squid Game season 3 teaser released; check plot, cast, release date & more

Squid Game season 3 teaser has been released, revealing that the latest season is going to be even more gripping and deadly than before. The final season will release on June 27

'Sitaare Zameen Par' poster out: Release date of Aamir Khan film announced

Aamir Khan has shared a first look poster of Sitaare Zameen Par, a spiritual sequel of 'Taare Zameen Par' (2007). The poster also introduces 10 debutants in the movie. The release date is June 20

HIT 3 vs Retro box office collection day 5: Nani beats Suriya at BO race

HIT 3 and Retro, both released in theatres on May 1, 2025. After a strong opening, Nani's action thriller continues to outpace the Tamil romantic drama at the box office

Indian Idol 12 winner Pawandeep Rajan injured in late-night car crash

Indian Idol Season 12 winner, Pawandeep Rajan, was injured in a late-night car accident while heading to Delhi from his hometown, Champawat. The accident occurred around 3:40 am

Sonu Nigam may face ban from Kannada film industry after Pahalgam remark

Sonu Nigam is likely to get banned from the Kannada film industry over his language remarks during a live concert in Bangalore. Here's all you need to know

WAVES Bazaar fuels global entertainment ties with ₹800 crore deals

The Bazaar also helped emerging creators pitch their IPs to a global network of buyers and collaborators, generating significant interest and fostering new partnerships

Netflix's India investment created $2 bn in economic impact from 2021-24

Last year, about 3 billion hours of Indian content was available on the platform for the global audience, says Ted Sarandos, co-chief executive officer, Netflix

Panchayat season 4: Politics heats up Phulera as Pradhan-ji eyes election

The teaser of Panchayat Season 4 is out! As polls approach, Pradhan Ji, Bhushan & gang gear up for a political showdown in Phulera. Drama, satire & Sachiv Ji return on July 2 on Prime Video

JioStar to spend Rs 33,000 crore on content in FY26: Uday Shankar

JioStar's Vice-Chairperson Uday Shankar emphasised that a new approach for monetisation is needed in the industry, which will in turn help Indian media companies to achieve huge valuations

WAVES: Vaishnaw calls for co-production treaties, bridging digital divide

Vaishnaw also said in his opening remarks that culture inspires creativity which connects people across borders

Aamir Khan calls for more creative collaboration with China at WAVES Summit

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan calls for deeper collaboration between Indian and Chinese creative communities at the WAVES Summit 2025, emphasizing shared cultural values and storytelling

Raid 2 box office Day 2: Ajay Devgn film logs second-best opening of 2025

Ajay Devgn's Raid 2 marked the secondbiggest opening at the box office in 2025, only behind Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava

HIT 3 box office collection Day 1: Nani scores franchise's biggest opener

HIT: The Third Case was released in theatres on May 1. As per the Sacnilk, the film starring Nani, Srinidhi Shetty and Prateik Smita Patil has collected ₹18 cr net in India on its opening day

OTT releases this week: List of must-watch movies and shows to stream

Explore this week's updated lineup of must-see TV shows and web series, ranging from psychological drama to criminal thrillers that are available on OTT platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video

Retro box office collection Day 2: Suriya's movie off to a strong start

Suriya's 'Retro' was released in theatres across the world on May 1. Karthik Subbaraj-directed Retro started strong at the box office on its opening day

Prime Focus to build Rs 3,000 cr film city over 200 acres in Mumbai

Prime Focus on Friday announced a Rs 3,000 crore investment to set up a 'film city', housing an entire ecosystem related to entertainment. The BSE-listed entertainment company signed a memorandum of understanding with the Maharashtra government to create the facility, which has the potential to create up to 2,500 jobs, on the sidelines of the ongoing WAVES 2025 event here. Founder of the company Namit Malhotra told PTI that the film city will come up over a 200-acre area within the financial capital that the state government has committed to allocate. Without disclosing the exact location where the facility will be housed, Malhotra said the state government has two or three options. The financial capital already houses a film city run by the state government, which primarily hosts studios for film production and post-production and also talent training. Prime Focus' film city will have a Ramayana-themed amusement park, hotels, residential accommodation facilities where families ca

Sonu Nigam loses cool after fan demands Kannada song at Bengaluru concert

Sonu Nigam's on-stage reaction to a fan's Kannada song demand sparked a heated online debate. While some praised his stand, others criticised the singer for 'overreacting'

YouTube paid ₹21,000 crore to Indian creators over the last three years

Content produced in India racked up 45 bn hours of watch time from viewers outside