cinema
JA Bayona to direct Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series
Dhaka, July 4 (UNB) - Filmmaker JA Bayona will be directing the initial two episodes of Amazon’s upcoming Lord of the Rings adaptation, reports The Indian Express.
Vikram is the ultimate hero: Kamal Haasan
Dhaka, July 4 (UNB) - It was a star-studded evening in the city on Wednesday as Kamal Haasan launched the trailer of Kadaram Kondan, much to the excitement of Vikram fans. The event was attended by the film’s crew—director Rajesh Selva of Thoongavanam fame, music director Ghibran, editor Praveen KL, and the ensemble cast—Akshara Haasan, Abi Hassan and Lena among others, reports The Indian Express.
Rami Malek on his Bond 25 villain: Didn’t want to play religious fundamentalist
Dhaka, July 4 (UNB) - Rami Malek was excited to play a James Bond baddie but the actor said he was willing to walk away from his role of a terrorist if a religion or ideology was attached to the character, reports The Indian Express.
"Spiderman: Far from Home" continues leading Chinese mainland box office
Beijing, July 4 (Xinhua/UNB) -- "Spiderman: Far from Home," the new sequel to the 2017 "Spiderman: Homecoming," continued leading the Chinese mainland box office on Wednesday, China Movie Data Information Network said Thursday.
Halle Bailey tapped to play Ariel in 'The Little Mermaid'
New York, Jul 4 (AP/UNB) — Halle Bailey, half of the sister duo Chloe x Halle, will next be going under the sea, starring as Ariel in the upcoming adaptation of "The Little Mermaid."
Aditya Pancholi gets interim relief in rape case
Dhaka, Jul 3 (UNB)- A court here on Tuesday granted interim relief from arrest to Bollywood actor Aditya Pancholi till July 19 in connection with a case of rape filed against him by a 36-year-old woman, reports the Indian Express.
Leonardo DiCaprio helps create new environmental alliance
New York, Jul 3 (AP/UNB) — Leonardo DiCaprio is joining with billionaire investors and philanthropists Laurene Powell Jobs and Brian Sheth to create a new nonprofit environmental powerhouse charged with tackling climate change and the loss of biodiversity.
Top 10 Hollywood movies of 2019 so far: Shazam, Us, Booksmart, Avengers Endgame and others
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB) - Hollywood is undergoing one of its worst summers in years in terms of box office returns, reports The Indian Express.
Prince of Persia a slip up, says Jake Gyllenhaal
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB) - Jake Gyllenhaal has admitted starring in Prince of Persia: Sands of Time was a mistake, reports The Indian Express.
Emraan Hashmi to play IAF officer KC Kuruvilla in Vayusena
Dhaka, July 2 (UNB) - Emraan Hashmi is gearing up to portray retired Air Commodore Kariyadil Cheriyan Kuruvilla (KC Kuruvilla) in director Vijay Ratnakar Gutte’s next film, Vayusena, reports The Indian Express.