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Jana Nayagan Release Date Postponed LIVE Updates: Vijay film postponed, Tamil film industry supports Thalapthy
Jana Nayagan Movie Release Date Postponed Live Updates: Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan's release, which was scheduled for January 9, has been postponed. On Wednesday evening, the production house backing the film, KVN Productions, made this…
What is Indian National Cine Academy? Newly formed body INCA aims to bridge the gap between Bollywood and South film industry
INCA was launched in Mumbai, but it pertains to not only Bollywood or the Hindi film industry, but also 11 other regional industries. These include the four film industries located in South India — Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. Over…
Vijay's Jana Nayagan postponed: Ajay Gnanamuthu calls it 'absolute misuse of power', Rathna Kumar says 'Tamil film industry is in grave danger'
The release of the much-awaited Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances, producer of the big budget movie announced on Wednesday night. The development took place hours after Madras High Court reserved its…
Macross' creator Shoji Kawamori breaks free with new film 'Labyrinth
Shoji Kawamori has built up an impressive resume since he started his career in the anime industry while still in his teens. Now a director, writer and mechanical designer, Kawamori co-created the 1982 classic series 'Super Dimension Fortress…
I was secretly filmed with smart glasses and trolled online
Smart glasses, billed as the future of wearable technology, are having a resurgence. But there are concerns these products are being used to harm, humiliate, and infringe on the privacy of women. Oonagh says she was filmed by a man using smart…
Netflix issues update on Michael B Jordan's 'emotional' new film
Netflix has confirmed more stars are joining the cast of a jaw-dropping new film coming this year. Starring Michael B Jordan and Juno Temple, the streaming service has just confirmed that comedy icons Cedric the Entertainer and Tracy Morgan will…
Arthur Cohn, Film Producer With an Oscar-Winning Touch, Dies at 98
Arthur Cohn, a Swiss producer who took home six Academy Awards over the years for wide-ranging films that included the fascist-era Italian drama “The Garden of the Finzi-Continis” and the U.S. labor-strike documentary “American…
East London council turns down Nicolas Cage film over Nazi swastika fears
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Plans to film a Nicolas Cage war film at…
David Harbour suddenly quits film role months after production begins
Stranger Things star David Harbour has quit his next film project months into production. The actor was supposed to appear in upcoming film Behemoth! alongside Pedro Pascal and Olivia Wilde, but has now backed out. The reason for Harbour's…
How to watch Golden Globe-nominated films, TV shows
The 83rd Golden Globes—taking place on Sunday, January 11 —will honor the very best in film and television from 2025. Newsweek has compiled a list of where and how to watch some of the nominated films and TV shows. Golden Globe…
After Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan', another Tamil film held up
The release of Parasakthi, slated to follow actor Vijay's Jana Nayagan in the Pongal lineup, has reportedly been held up due to delays in obtaining certification from CBFC, triggering wider concern within the Tamil film industry about the censor…
'Eternity' film gets Apple TV release date
Apple TV has just set the release date for its next movie, Eternity, which hails from A24 and originally debuted in theaters late last year. Apple TV has officially scheduled its Valentine's Day film for 2026. Following The Gorge's successful…
201 Films Eligible for Oscar Best Picture Consideration
The Oscars announced Tuesday that 317 feature films are eligible for consideration at the 98th Academy Awards, including 201 titles that qualify for the best picture race. According to the Academy, the 201 films eligible for best picture met…
Horror movie with very unexpected leading man airing on Film 4 tonight
A horror movie that blends fear with humour starred one Hollywood star who has since retired from acting – and his last big film is now on Film4 tonight. Released in 1996, The Frighteners follows Frank Bannister (Michael J. Fox), a former…
Tamil film fraternity rallies behind Vijay 'anna' as 'Jana Nayagan' faces release hurdles
Members of the Tamil film industry, including prominent actors and filmmakers, extended solidarity to actor-turned-politician Vijay as the release of his much-anticipated film Jana Nayagan faced last-minute hurdles linked to certification and also…
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