[ad_1] Motaz Malhees poses for photographers upon arrival at the 79th British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA’s, in London, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

[ad_1] For nearly a century, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has functioned as the high priest of cinematic prestige. Yet for the

[ad_1] Oh dear lord, this was a show I was looking forward to, having read quite a few of Patricia Cornwell’s Scarpetta novels. The cast

[ad_1] A still from the film | Photo Credit: Universal Pictures When you think of a Colleen Hoover adaptation, you wonder if you are going

[ad_1] Vijay Sethupathi and Mani Ratnam | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Over the last few months, there have been speculations that Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi

[ad_1] Vairamuthu. File | Photo Credit: L. Balachandar Lyricist and author Vairamuthu has been selected for the Jnanpith Award, the nation’s highest literary honour. He

[ad_1] For more than three decades, Milind Soman has occupied a curious place in India’s cultural imagination — first as the model who defined an

[ad_1] Rajkummar Rao and Keerthy Suresh | Photo Credit: AP and Special Arrangement Rajkummar Rao and Keerthy Suresh will be seen next in Raftaar, Amazon

[ad_1] When I meet Vijay Sethupathi at Prasad Studios in Chennai, he is wrapping up a day of filming for Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s Pocket Novel. It

[ad_1] Known for her performances in Shabad and Rajat Kapoor’s Aankhon Dekhi, actor Taranjit Kaur speaks about the challenges of portraying a deeply traditional character