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SVF Cinemas celebrates Bengali film Bohurupi's success

Nov 18, 2024, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: SVF Cinemas has celebrated Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Bengali film Bohurupi which earned over Rs. 15 crore at the box office.

The Sabarmati Report: No one discussed the genesis of Godhra riots for 22 years, says Vikrant Massey

Nov 18, 2024, at 09:30 pm

Actor Vikrant Massey, whose 12th Fail had won hearts of the audience last year, features in The Sabarmati Report, which deals with the controversial incident of the 2002 Godhra riots where then Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is now the Prime Minister, was blamed over his handling of the incident. IBNS-TWF correspondent Souvik Ghosh pens Vikrant's words on the incident, the film and collaboration with producer Ekta Kapoor at a promotional event... Excerpts

Uma Dasgupta, who played Durga in Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali, passes away

Nov 18, 2024, at 09:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Actress Uma Dasgupta, who played Durga in maestro Satyajit Ray's iconic film Pather Panchali, passed away at the age of 85 on Monday, media reports said.

Hoichoi unveils 'Talma Rap' song from Talmar Romeo Juliet

Nov 18, 2024, at 08:40 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hoichoi has brought together the entire cast of Talmar Romeo Juliet in the Talma Rap, showcasing them in cool, trendy avatars dancing to a vibrant rap track.

Can't wait for the party: SS Rajamouli reacts to Allu Arjun starrer Pushpa 2: The Rule trailer

Nov 18, 2024, at 06:15 pm

Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli has shared his excitement over the upcoming film Pushpa 2: The Rule, a Allu Arjun starrer film which got its trailer unveiled on Sunday.

Kantara: Chapter 1 to hit silverscreen on Dusshera 2025

Nov 18, 2024, at 02:20 am

Makers of Kantara: Chapter 1 has released new posters of the movie and announced that the much-anticipated film will hit the silver screen on October 2.

Dhanush’s Rs 10 crore legal notice to Nayanthara over Netflix documentary clip sparks controversy

Nov 17, 2024, at 04:19 am

Chennai: A legal dispute has erupted between South Indian film stars Nayanthara and Dhanush over a brief three-second clip in Netflix's upcoming documentary ‘Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairy Tale’.

Teaser poster of Mithun Chakraborty and Anjan Dutt starrer Pathikrit Basu's Shreeman VS Shreemati out now

Nov 17, 2024, at 02:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The teaser poster of veteran actors Mithun Chakraborty and Anjan Dutt starrer Bengali film Shreeman VS Shreemati has been unveiled by the makers.

Mithun Chakraborty's Shontaan: First song Thakur Thakbe Kotokkhon unveiled

Nov 16, 2024, at 09:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Thakur Thakbe Kotokkhon, the first song from veteran Indian actor Mithun Chakraborty starrer upcoming Bengali film Shontaan, was unveiled by the makers on Saturday.

Allu Arjun becomes highest paid Indian actor with 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' fee

Nov 16, 2024, at 08:51 pm

Telugu superstar Allu Arjun has surpassed the likes of Shah Rukh Khan, Thalapathy Vijay, Prabhas to become the highest paid Indian actor.

Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Aamar Boss starring Raakhee Gulzar earns official entry into 55th IFFI

Nov 16, 2024, at 02:41 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid the successful run of their last Bengali film Bohurupi, filmmaker duo Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee's next project, Aamar Boss, has earned an official entry into the 55th edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

Why Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala chose Annapurna Studios as their wedding venue?

Nov 16, 2024, at 02:36 am

News surrounding Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala's upcoming wedding has taken the media by storm, and sources close to their families are hinting at some intriguing details.

Bengali web show Talmar Romeo Juliet starts streaming on Hoichoi

Nov 15, 2024, at 07:16 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Bengali web series Talmar Romeo Juliet, which is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic play Romeo and Juliet, has started streaming on Hoichoi.

Disha Patani says a lot of Korean content is borrowed from Bollywood

Nov 15, 2024, at 07:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Actress Disha Patani's love for anime and Korean content is no secret. Disha has now further elaborated her fascination with Korean dramas recently.

Every day is wife appreciation day: Ranveer Singh dumps photos of Deepika Padukone on 6th marriage anniversary

Nov 15, 2024, at 03:57 pm

Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh on Thursday dropped a set of images appreciating her wife, superstar Deepika Padukone, on the occasion of the couple's sixth marriage anniversary.

Eva Longoria says her family moved out of US following Kamala Harris' defeat in presidential polls

Nov 15, 2024, at 03:51 pm

Desperate Housewives actress Eva Longoria, who endorsed Kamala Harris in the recently held US Presidential polls, has revealed that she and her family members do not live in the USA any longer.

Shooting for Hoichoi's upcoming horror-comedy series Bhootteriki begins

Nov 14, 2024, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The shooting for popular Bengali OTT platform Hoichoi's upcoming horror-comedy series Bhootteriki began on Thursday.

Vidya Balan and Rajesh Sharma recite Sukumar Ray's Abol Tabol on Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 night shoot

Nov 14, 2024, at 08:37 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Guess how Vidya Balan and co-actor Rajesh Sharma spent the night shoot of their recently released horror-comedy film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. It's by reciting a poem of legendary author Sukumar Ray.

Suriya's Tamil film Kanguva hits big screens

Nov 14, 2024, at 06:06 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Actor Suriya starrer Tamil film Kanguva hit the big screens on Thursday.

Feel It Comin' success opened new doors for me: Australian singer Holly Riva

Nov 14, 2024, at 05:34 pm

Australian singer Holly Riva was recently in Kolkata for a musical concert at Nazrul Mancha in the city. In the middle of her India tour, IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with Holly, who is buoyant by the audience's positive response towards her latest release, Feel It Comin'... Excerpts...

Subhash Ghai announces Akshay-Priyanka Chopra-Kareena Kapoor's Aitraaz will now have a sequel

Nov 13, 2024, at 10:54 pm

Twenty years after the movie hit the silver screen, filmmaker Subhash Ghai has announced a sequel of Aitraaz is on the cards.

South Korean actor Song Jae-lim found dead at his residence

Nov 13, 2024, at 08:07 pm

South Korean actor Song Jae-lim, who is known for his role in K dramas, was found dead at his residence in Seoul, media reports said.

I am trying to expand myself: Anirban Bhattacharya on donning creative director's hat again in Talmar Romeo Juliet

Nov 13, 2024, at 05:37 pm

After Athhoi, Anirban Bhattacharya donned the hat of creative director again in Hoichoi's upcoming web series Talmar Romeo Juliet, which is an adaptation of William Shakespeare's iconic play Romeo and Juliet. In an elaborate chat with IBNS correspondent Souvik Ghosh at Kolkata's Check & Mate Cafe, shares his thoughts on the project which will start streaming on Hoichoi on November 15, his juggling between acting and creative direction and more...

Megan Fox announces her pregnancy with a bold Instagram post

Nov 13, 2024, at 12:06 am

American actor Megan Fox has announced she is expecting to welcome her first child with partner Machine Gun Kelly.

Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Bohurupi crosses Rs. 14.5 crore in box office

Nov 12, 2024, at 08:50 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Setting new standards for the Bengali cinema, filmmaker duo Nandita Roy-Shiboprosad Mukherjee's Bohurupi has crossed Rs. 14.5 crore in the box office.

Shekhar Kapur confirms Masoom 2 filming to begin in 2025

Nov 12, 2024, at 08:37 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur has confirmed the sequel to his iconic 1983 Hindi film Masoom casting among others the original pair of Nasiruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi. 

The Guardians Of The Galaxy star Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger announce birth of baby boy

Nov 12, 2024, at 04:07 pm

Actor Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger have welcomed a baby boy.

Wicked movie doll manufacturers 'misprint' porn website link on package, Mattel apologises

Nov 11, 2024, at 10:20 pm

Internationally popular toy manufacturer Mattel has promised to take 'immediate action' after printing a pornographic website address on the packaging for dolls released to tie in with the upcoming Wicked film by mistake, media reports said.

Alia Bhatt to play lead in 'Kalki 2898 AD' director Nag Ashwin's next film: Report

Nov 11, 2024, at 09:08 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt will be playing the lead in Nag Ashwin's upcoming film, media reports said.

Disney releases glimpses of Pandora from upcoming Avatar sequel

Nov 11, 2024, at 08:13 pm

Filmmaker James Cameron is gearing up to take his audience to the breathtaking world of Pandora once again and shared a few glimpses of the Avatar world which is expected to be seen in the next sequel of the record-shattering franchise.