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Published on May 1, 2025

Netflix Global Top 10: India’s ‘Jewel Thief’ Debuts At Third

Jaideep Ahlawat plays a mafia boss in Netflix India original 'Jewel Thief The Heist Begins.Netflix India The latest Netflix India original, Jewel Thief has landed the third spot on the platform’s weekly list of most-watched non-English movies this week …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

HIT 3 review: Nani's film has its moments, but it's more a miss than a hit

Telugu actor Nani has been on a dream run with his cinema ventures. Fondly called 'Natural Star', the 'Hi Nanna' actor has developed a sense of confidence among the audience regarding the content of his films. While Nani does experiment …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Veteran writer Javed Siddiqui on Satyajit Ray’s unique approach to filmmaking

“Kya shakhs tha Ray (What a man Ray was),” says Siddiqui sitting in the study of his house in Mumbai’s Char Bangla area. Once a hub of activity, his study was where creative minds such as M.F. Husain and Yash Chopra met and spent hours. Siddiqui, who left …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Ajith Kumar calls himself 'accidental actor'; reveals SHOCKING reason behind why he jo...

Ajith Kumar has been spearheading all the limelight after his prestigious Padma Bhushan honor. While he has been delivering success both in films and as a racing car driver, the Tamil icon recently mentioned that he considers himself an accidental actor …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Retro Movie Review: Suriya, Pooja Hegde starrer delivers a mad romance set against gritty ...

Name: Retro Director: Karthik Subbaraj Cast: Suriya, Pooja Hegde, Joju George, Jayaram, Karunakaran, Nassar, Prakash Raj, Sujith Shankar, Swasika Writer: Karthik Subbaraj Rating: 3.5/5 Retro, starring Suriya in the lead role, is slated to hit the big …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

'No country in world comes closer to India in having vibrant, rich culture of storytelli...

SS Rajamouli graced the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit 2025 (WAVES) in Mumbai today, May 1. Taking the stage, he addressed the audience and said that India had been a land of stories and storytellers for thousands of years. He mentioned that …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Actor Arsalan Naseer blames Fawad Khan for India’s Instagram ban on Pakistani celebs: ‘Ice Age wali gilehri…’

Pakistani actor Arsalan Naseer, who recently worked with Fawad Khan in their film Abir Gulaal, has blamed the actor of being the reason behind the restriction of Pakistani actors’ Instagram accounts being blocked in India, including handles of Hania Aamir …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Firstpost At Waves: Shah Rukh Khan's 'Zero' director Aanand L Rai: 'I wanted my industry to be recognized...'

The biggest of names of the Hindi film industry have gathered to be a part of the first ever WAVES Summit 2025 being held from May to May 4. And speaking at the event, filmmaker Aanand L Rai had some thoughts to share. The director said, ‘Very happy to be …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on May 1, 2025

Firstpost At Waves: Madhya Pradesh government launches film tourism policy at the summit

The Madhya Pradesh government will be launching its film tourism policy at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 which starts from Thursday, positioning itself as a vibrant hub of creativity, cultural legacy and tourism potential, a …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on May 1, 2025

Firstpost At Waves: Shah Rukh Khan takes the stage at the summit, says 'This is India's global platform for the future'

A fan of Shah Rukh Khan shared a video of the actor taking over the stage at the Waves 2025 Summit and welcoming the guests. The actor said, ‘Waves summit is India’s global platform for the future of audio visual entertainment, a very special welcome to …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on May 1, 2025

Everything You Need To Know About Actor Ajith Kumar’s Lady Luck & Wife, Shalini Ajith

Ajith Kumar is one of the most renowned Tamil actors, fondly called Thala, has a cheerleader in his wife, Shalini. The actor never shies away from crediting his wife, Shalini, for any of his achievements. NGL, that’s so cute! The celebrity couple tied the …

Source: iDiva - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Anushka Sharma Turns 36! 7 Underrated Movies That Remind Us Why We Miss Her On Screen

It’s been a while since we saw Anushka Sharma on the big screen. The fact reminds us of the many entertaining flicks she has given us in the last decade and a half. Anushka made a banger debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi and went on to …

Source: iDiva - Center-left
Published on May 1, 2025

Retro X Movie Review: Netizens give mixed reactions to Suriya, Pooja Hegde starrer | Read posts

New Delhi: After Kanguva, National Award-winning actor Suriya is back on the big screens with Retro. The film that also features Pooja Hegde, Joju George, Jayaram and Karunakaran has been released in cinemas on May 1. While reactions have been pouring in …

Source: India TV News - Pro-Government
Published on May 1, 2025

US urges India and Pakistan to defuse tensions after Kashmir killings

Nikita YadavBBC News, Delhi ShareSave A paramilitary soldier stands guard at a busy street in Srinagar city The US has urged India and Pakistan to work together to "de-escalate tensions" after a deadly militant attack in Indian-administered …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 1, 2025

Summer movies

OK, so there’s nothing YUGE. There isn’t that movie right around the corner that’s so big it’s all some folks will be talking about. In May 2026, on the other hand, movie goers will be treated to the biggest Marvel movie in years, “Avengers: Doomsday,” …

Source: Times-Standard - California - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

AI Startup Morphic to Produce Anime Series ‘DQN,’ Launches $1 Million Creator Fund for Emerging Filmmakers (EXCLUSIVE)

AI tech developer and production studio Morphic is producing its first episodic anime series, “DQN,” from creator Kushagra Kushwaha, in partnership with Kushwaha’s Tokyo-based studio 4861. Additionally, the company is committing $1 million to a creators …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Pakistani actor Arsalan Naseer compares Fawad Khan with Ice Age's Scrat after Insta account ban in India

New Delhi: The Indian Government has banned the social media accounts of several famous Pakistani artists in India, hitting hard at Pakistan's entertainment industry. This included several actors who enjoy a massive fan following in India like Hania …

Source: India TV News - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Hania Aamir Sparks Meme Fest Amid Tension Between India-Pakistan Post Pahalgam Attack; See Reactions

Indo-Pak relations have worsened after the Pahalgam terror attack that shook the whole world. In response to this heinous barbarism, the Indian Government decided to suspend the Indus Water Treaty of 1960. Due to these recent developments, people are …

Source: News24 - Neutral
Published on May 1, 2025

Raid 2 movie review: Ajay Devgn shines and Riteish Deshmukh tries in not-so-powerful sequel

Home Entertainment Raid 2 review: Ajay Devgn shines and Riteish Deshmukh tries in not-so-powerful sequel Raid 2 movie review: Ajay Devgn's much-awaited film has hit the theatres. If you're excited about this film and planning to watch it in a …

Source: India.com - Center-right

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:23 GMT

‘SIO ROHO YANGU–NOT MY SOUL’ PRODUCED BY ALLEN MEDIA STRATEGIES CLIENT JOE COLEMAN SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM WEEK

~Streaming Globally between May 12–31 at Cannes International Film Week~ LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The powerful and emotionally charged film exemplifying the unbreakable human spirit, 'Sio Roho Yangu – …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Adaptation of '60 Dates in Six Months with a Broken Neck' and Expands Content Into Film Industry with Mary Mac Series

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maureen Anne Meehan Productions LLC is excited to announce its upcoming adaptation of the acclaimed production "60 Dates in Six Months," now slated for a compelling new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

Online Filmstrip Festival to Highlight Preservation Efforts for Forgotten Film Format

2025 Uncommon Ephemera Filmstrip Festival streams May 16-18 on YouTube & Twitch, showcasing restored filmstrips. Help Mark O’Brien save this forgotten medium! ENDICOTT, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uncommon Ephemera, …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:11 GMT

Winners of The 30th Annual Student Showcase of Films Announced

JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 30th Annual Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films (SSOF), Florida’s largest student film competition and award show, proudly announces this year’s class of winners. Twenty-one …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ITALIAN INDEPENDENT FILM TO DEBUT IN 2026 ACROSS EUROPEAN FESTIVALS — FEATURING SORIANO’S FIRST ON-SCREEN APPEARANCE

SORIANO’S FIRST ON-SCREEN APPEARANCE ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An electrifying new chapter in Italian independent cinema is set to unfold in 2026. Audiences across Europe and the United States will witness the …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 10:43 GMT

Oxygen Films Announces New Film 'Nosebleed' - A Bold Queer Thriller That Peers Into The Digital Abyss

A dark, queer psychosexual thriller exploring obsession, masculinity and the gaze in a digital world built on voyeurism, fantasy, and fractured identity. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oxygen Films proudly announces …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 22:16 GMT

First Lady Abbott Congratulates Columbus As 200th Film Friendly Texas Community

TEXAS, May 1 - May 1, 2025 | Austin, Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today announced that the City of Columbus has been designated as the 200th Film Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission during a celebration at the Texas Capitol …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Honoring Service Through Storytelling: MVA Awards Spotlight Veterans in Entertainment

The inaugural MVA Awards in Beverly Hills will celebrate Veterans and service members shaping film, TV, and media through powerful, patriotic storytelling. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saturday, May 24, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 07:21 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR-THRILLER 'ROOM SIX'

Horror-Thriller Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 2, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 07:18 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY DRAMA “STAY WITH ME”

Mental Health Advocacy Drama Sets Digital Debut for North American VOD Platforms and DVD on May 2, 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 05:02 GMT

Norwegian Songwriter Trio Teams Up with Latin Artists from Chicago and Cuba to Release the Summer Anthem 'VAS A CAER'

CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Popkanon, an innovative songwriter trio from Norway, has teamed up with talented Latin artists RarriQUESO and MoodSWANG, both from Chicago, along with Cuba’s rising star Alejandra …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 04:33 GMT

Damned Yankees by Ray Deptula — A Thought-Provoking Tale of Revolution, Identity, and Belonging

MERRITT ISLAND, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Those who fight their nation’s wars are typically those least able to avoid it.” Ray Deptula’s Damned Yankees plunges readers deep into the tumultuous years of the American …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 22:04 GMT

Kevin Spacey Returns to Screen in Indie Thriller ‘1780’ with DJ Qualls

MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey returns to the screen in 1780, a gritty independent thriller set during the American Revolutionary War. Directed by Dustin Fairbanks, the film stars Spacey …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:23 GMT

‘SIO ROHO YANGU–NOT MY SOUL’ PRODUCED BY ALLEN MEDIA STRATEGIES CLIENT JOE COLEMAN SELECTED FOR CANNES FILM WEEK

~Streaming Globally between May 12–31 at Cannes International Film Week~ LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The powerful and emotionally charged film exemplifying the unbreakable human spirit, 'Sio Roho Yangu – …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Honoring Service Through Storytelling: MVA Awards Spotlight Veterans in Entertainment

The inaugural MVA Awards in Beverly Hills will celebrate Veterans and service members shaping film, TV, and media through powerful, patriotic storytelling. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saturday, May 24, …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:54 GMT

FAN EXPO Philadelphia + School District Team Up to Spotlight Young Artists - Winners to Be Celebrated May 16-18

Next Generation of Creators Take Center Stage: FAN EXPO Philadelphia Launches Youth Art Showcase with School District PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FAN EXPO Philadelphia, the region’s largest pop culture …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

'BLOW FOR BLOW' Premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre with a Star-Studded Action Event

Director Rigan Machado had a full house at his feature debut on April 28th LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world premiere of “Blow for Blow” lit up Hollywood on Monday night, April 28, 2025, with a red …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:15 GMT

New Music: Carla Tollefsrud Releases Single 'Kite on the Moon'

Minneapolis-based singer Carla Tollefsrud is joined by saxophonist Kebbi Williams of the Tedeschi Trucks Band and drummer Harry Wilkinson of “Wildfire” fame. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minneapolis-based …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:01 GMT

Dr. Lashonda Wofford’s New Book From Brokenness to Brilliance Becomes International Best Seller

A Global Testament of Healing, Purpose, and Empowerment Through Faith FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As of April 16, 2025, the inspirational new anthology From Brokenness to Brilliance: Finding Purpose and Passion in …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Adaptation of '60 Dates in Six Months with a Broken Neck' and Expands Content Into Film Industry with Mary Mac Series

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maureen Anne Meehan Productions LLC is excited to announce its upcoming adaptation of the acclaimed production "60 Dates in Six Months," now slated for a compelling new …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 16:31 GMT

Ex-Wife of D.C. Sniper Mildred Muhammad Delivers Powerful Closing Keynote at 2025 Victims’ Rights Conference

Award-winning global keynote speaker and domestic abuse survivor, Mildred Muhammad, captivates and inspires over 450 attendees with her transformative journey. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore, MD – April …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:11 GMT

Winners of The 30th Annual Student Showcase of Films Announced

JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 30th Annual Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films (SSOF), Florida’s largest student film competition and award show, proudly announces this year’s class of winners. Twenty-one …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ITALIAN INDEPENDENT FILM TO DEBUT IN 2026 ACROSS EUROPEAN FESTIVALS — FEATURING SORIANO’S FIRST ON-SCREEN APPEARANCE

SORIANO’S FIRST ON-SCREEN APPEARANCE ROME, LAZIO, ITALY, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An electrifying new chapter in Italian independent cinema is set to unfold in 2026. Audiences across Europe and the United States will witness the …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Xtra dives deep into queer and trans representation in reality TV with new podcast, Get Queer

Host Mel Woods joins reality stars and insiders for candid conversations about reality TV’s impact on queer identity, from The Real World to The Real Housewives TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Xtra Magazine announced …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:47 GMT

Video Game Veteran Ludon Lee Launches Rice Rocket with Silicon Valley 'New Tech Hollywood' Model

Disrupting Independent Film Industry by Inviting Wall Street Retail Investors to Participate in Movies, Video Games & Merchandise for Digital Media Franchises SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ludon Lee, a Chinese …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

DEREK FRANK DROPS SLIDE-SOAKED BLUESY-ROCK-FUNK 'BARKER’S BOOGIE' FT. JOHNNY STACHELA (THE ALLMAN-BETTS BAND) ON MAY 16

Punchy Bass, Soulful Horns, and Stachela’s Fiery Slide Guitar Fuel a Raw Blend of Southern Rock and 70's Psychedelic Funk on the New Single. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Out May 16, Virtuoso bassist and composer …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:15 GMT

Dome Fest West 2025 Launches Today with Inaugural Fulldome Forward Expo

Fulldome Forward Expo marks a milestone for North America's immersive cinema industry. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Industry Event Represents Strategic Evolution in North American Fulldome Community Dome …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

International Bestselling Author Freida McFadden’s New Thriller to Be Published in Audio by RBmedia

“The Tenant,” performed by Will Damron and Christine Lakin, is coming to audio on May 6, 2025 LANDOVER, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RBmedia, the largest audiobook publisher in the world, today announced the upcoming …

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