Director Ava DuVernay speaks with the CBC’s Eli Glasner about what compelled her to create her latest and perhaps most challenging film, Origin. (Evan Mitsui/CBC) When you sit down to interview Ava DuVernay, you quickly realize how she rose to the top of her profession in 12 short years. Before DuVernay became an Oscar-nominated director … Read more
The success of both films gave Yu a reputation for horror in the US, and led to him directing a chilling episode of the NBC television horror series Fear Itself in 2008. Brigitte Lin and Leslie Cheung in a still from Yu’s “The Bride with White Hair” (1993). Yet Yu was not known as a … Read more
After a successful year in 2023, with projects like To All the Boys’ spinoff XO, Kitty and Amazon Original A Million Miles Away, actress Sarayu Blue is all set to star in Prime Video’s upcoming drama series, Expats. Featuring alongside Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman, Blue portrays the role of Hilary Starr, a successful businesswoman with … Read more
Shah Rukh Khan has truly ruled over 2023 with Pathaan, Jawan, and Dunki. Be the hearts of the masses to the box office, the superstar has set examples of its success like no one ever did. While he has been making waves with his magnificent triumphs over the years, now his films, Jawan and Pathaan … Read more
Apple TV+ on Wednesday unveiled the trailer for The New Look, a new, gripping historical drama series from Todd A. Kessler, starring Emmy Award winner Ben Mendelsohn as Christian Dior and Academy Award winner Juliette Binoche as Coco Chanel. Inspired by true events and filmed exclusively in Paris, The New Look centres on fashion designers … Read more
Actor Pranutan Bahl–granddaughter of legendary Indian actor Nutan is set to star in her maiden Hollywood feature Coco & Nut, opposite American actor-filmmaker Rahsaan Noor. Billed as a spirit-lifting romance, the charming love story is directed by Rahsaan Noor. This marks his first film since the critically acclaimed 2018 film Bengali Beauty, the highest-grossing Bengali … Read more
Adarsh Gourav takes a quantum leap in his career as he jets off to Thailand to commence filming for the highly anticipated project next week, Aliens, part of Ridley Scott’s iconic franchise. The Alien prequel show, helmed by acclaimed writer and director Noah Hawley, unfolds 70 years before the events depicted in the first Alien … Read more
Monday evening’s Emmy Awards brought big wins for Succession, The Bear and Beef, an EGOT for Elton John, and paid tribute to beloved shows of the past after a months-long delay from the Hollywood strikes pushed the ceremony honouring series that aired in 2022-2023 into the new year. Host Anthony Anderson, who starred in black-ish, opened the show with a … Read more
The 75th annual Emmy Awards was held on January 15, 2024. The event was delayed by two months due to the strikes in Hollywood – actors and writers. Succession led the award season with seven wins at the show followed by The Bear winning Best Comedy. Elton John made history as the 19th EGOT recipient. … Read more
After a four month delay, the 2023 Emmy Awards have arrived. Originally slated to air in September 2023, the show was postponed and pushed into the new year following the Hollywood strikes last year. Television’s best series and TV movies will be honoured on Monday at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Singer Elton John received EGOT status … Read more
