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independent.co.uk - Shahana Yasmin - Dharmendra death: Modi joins film industry in paying tributes to 'phenomenal actor'
Dharmendra death: Modi joins film industry in paying tributes to 'phenomenal actor'
The Independent

Dharmendra, veteran Bollywood actor and beloved figure of Indian cinema known as Bollywood 's “He-Man”, has died aged 89. His death was confirmed by Indian news agency IANS, citing family. Indian filmmaker Karan Johar also posted a…

hollywoodreporter.com - Mathew Scott - Hong Kong's Leading Stars Hit the Road With High Hopes to Rejuvenate Film Industry
Hong Kong's Leading Stars Hit the Road With High Hopes to Rejuvenate Film Industry
The Hollywood Reporter

Hong Kong's beleaguered film industry is looking to rekindle the passion for its movies that once reached fever pitch across Asia during its glory days, with a series of high-profile “gala presentations” that are sharing the city's…

businessinsider.com - Gabbi Shaw - Every animated Disney film, ranked by critics
Every animated Disney film, ranked by critics
Business Insider

Based on the folk tale of the same name, 'Chicken Little' is about a fearful little chicken who becomes convinced the sky is falling. While the adults in his life dismiss him, it becomes clear that something is certainly afoot in his small town.

dailymail.co.uk - Adam S. Levy - Arnold Schwarzenegger treats LA veterans to film studio trip
Arnold Schwarzenegger treats LA veterans to film studio trip
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email READ MORE: Arnold's Kindergarten Cop co-star unrecognizable in new pics READ MORE: Arnold's bullet-holed leather jacket from Terminator 2 on block Arnold Schwarzenegger opened up about an act of kindness he recently…

dailymail.co.uk - Ashleigh Gray - Udo Kier is dead at 81 after career starring in classic horror films
Udo Kier is dead at 81 after career starring in classic horror films
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email German actor Udo Kier, who worked with Andy Warhol and Madonna, has died at age 81. Kier passed away on Sunday morning, his partner Delbert McBride shared. He was well-known for appearing in Paul Morrissey films Flesh…

republicworld.com - Khushi Srivastava - DYK Dharmendra Objected To Esha Deol Joining Films; Know What Happened Next
DYK Dharmendra Objected To Esha Deol Joining Films; Know What Happened Next
Republic World

Bollywood actor Esha Deol, daughter of Dharmendra and Hema Malini, once shared that her father did not want her to enter the film industry and preferred that she marry instead. In 2024, Esha Deol told Hauterrfly, “He didn't want me to enter…

pbs.org - Hillel Italie, Associated Press - Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark Jamaican film 'The Harder They Come,' dead at 81
Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark Jamaican film 'The Harder They Come,' dead at 81
PBS

NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as 'Many Rivers to Cross,' 'You Can Get it If You Really Want' and 'Vietnam' and starred in the landmark movie…

bleedingcool.com - Jeremy Konrad - Scarlett Johansson Starring In Flanagan's Exorcist Film At Blumhouse
Scarlett Johansson Starring In Flanagan's Exorcist Film At Blumhouse
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Casting, Movies | Tagged: atomic monster, blumhouse, exorcist, Mike Flanagan, scarlett johansson Scarlett Johansson has joined Mike Flanagan's new Exorcist film for Blumhouse-Atomic Monster. Filming in New York starts soon. Scarlett…

thesun.co.uk - Lottie Hulme - Simon Cowell in tense exchange with fiance Lauren as she storms out of filming
Simon Cowell in tense exchange with fiance Lauren as she storms out of filming
The Sun

SIMON Cowell is seen in a tense exchange with fiance Lauren Silverman, as she storms out of filming for his new Netflix show. The 66-year-old has released the first trailer for his six part Netflix show, Simon Cowell: The Next Chapter. Your info…

variety.com - Rebecca Rubin - George Clooney to Receive Film at Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award
George Clooney to Receive Film at Lincoln Center's Chaplin Award
Variety

George Clooney will be honored with Film at Lincoln Center's 51st Chaplin Award. He will be feted at a gala on April 27. This recognition comes after Clooney's latest film, “Jay Kelly,” played at the New York Film Festival, hosted by…

republicworld.com - Ankita Paul - Dharmendra's Political Journey: Was His Political Career More Controversial Than His Films?
Dharmendra's Political Journey: Was His Political Career More Controversial Than His Films?
Republic World

Bollywood is mourning the loss of a legend. Veteran actor and industry icon, Dharmendra, has passed away at the age of 89, just weeks shy of his 90th birthday on December 8. The Padma Bhushan awardee, often referred to as the industry's 'He-Man,'…

variety.com - Nick Vivarelli - Parrot Analytics Teams With Qatar's Nascent Film Committee, Opens Middle East Office in Doha
Parrot Analytics Teams With Qatar's Nascent Film Committee, Opens Middle East Office in Doha
Variety

Prominent media analytics company has partnered with Qatar's nascent Film Committee to open a regional office in the Qatari capital of Doha that will provide data-driven intelligence to the tiny Arab state rich in oil and gas that is aiming to take…

bbc.co.uk - Captain William Le Lacheur tale inspires Guernsey-Costa Rica film - BBC News
Captain William Le Lacheur tale inspires Guernsey-Costa Rica film - BBC News
BBC

Research for a potential feature film about celebrated Guernsey man Captain William Le Lacheur has started in the island. Throughout the mid-19th century Capt Le Lacheur left a lasting legacy in Costa Rica for his role in establishing the nation's…

yve-style.com - Steven Paul Doubts Viability of Trump's Film Tariff Proposal
Steven Paul Doubts Viability of Trump's Film Tariff Proposal
Yve-Style.com

The prospect of imposing 100% tariffs on films produced outside the United States has raised eyebrows across the entertainment industry. Steven Paul, a veteran U.S. film producer, recently addressed these concerns, deeming the tariffs on film as…

independent.co.uk - Maira Butt - From blacklisted businessman to ex-film producer: Key players in Ukraine peace talks
From blacklisted businessman to ex-film producer: Key players in Ukraine peace talks
The Independent

President Donald Trump has claimed that “big progress” is being made in negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. The US and Ukraine sought on Monday to narrow gaps in a peace plan proposed by Washington on Friday that was…

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