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Published on Feb 05, 2023 01:53 PM IST

Yash took to Instagram and shared a cute video with son Yatharv on Sunday. The two flexed their arms and compared whose biceps are harder. Yatharv called his father's biceps ‘so soft.' This left Yash in shock.

Dulquer Salmaan unveils new poster of King of Kotha on 11 years in cinema

Dulquer Salmaan unveils new poster of his upcoming film, King of Kotha as he completes 11 years in cinema.

Dulquer Salmaan in King of Kotha poster.

Published on Feb 03, 2023 08:36 PM IST

Twitter says leaked plot of Mohanlal's Ram is similar to Pathaan, fans defend it

Twitter thinks the leaked plot of Mohanlal's Ram has similarities with Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan. Here's how Mohanlal's fans have reacted.

Twitter thinks there are similarities between Mohanlal's Ram and Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan.

Updated on Feb 01, 2023 06:49 PM IST

Against the Tide review: Men at crossroads in Mumbai's Koli fishing community

HT at Sundance | Against the Tide review: Competing in the World Cinema Documentary Competition category at Sundance Film Festival, Sarvnik Kaur's stark, unrelenting film based on the indigenous Koli fishing community in Mumbai won the Special Jury Award for Verite Filmmaking.

Published on Feb 01, 2023 05:48 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Swastika Mukherjee reveals if she regrets her arranged marriage

Swastika Mukherjee said she would 'have been a wreck' without her daughter Anwesha. The actor, who played a mother in the Netflix film Qala, spoke about if she regretted getting married at a young age.

Swastika Mukherjee with daughter Anwesha.

Published on Feb 01, 2023 03:25 PM IST

Interview | Kartiki Gonsalves on The Elephant Whisperers' Oscars nom and more

First-time filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves spoke about her Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary short in an interview with Hindustan Times. She discussed the message that viewers can take away from the bond between man and animal.

Kartiki Gonsalves's The Elephant Whisperers is nominated in the Best Documentary Short Film category at the 95th Oscars.

Published on Feb 01, 2023 07:22 AM IST

BySonal Pandya

Twenty-Five Twenty-One's Nam Joo-hyuk to enlist in military in March: His agency

Twenty-Five Twenty-One actor Nam Joo-hyuk will enlist in the military in March, his agency has confirmed. Check details here.

Nam Joo Hyuk recently faced bullying allegations.

Published on Jan 31, 2023 07:59 PM IST

Song Joong Ki to hold wedding ceremony in March? Agency reacts

Song Joong Ki's agency commented on reports of the actor's wedding in March. He recently married his girlfriend, Katy Louise Saunders who is expecting their first child together.

Song Joong Ki and his wife Katy Louise Saunders at airport.

Published on Jan 31, 2023 02:43 PM IST

Guneet Monga on The Elephant Whisperers at Oscars: 'Absolutely surreal'

In an interview with Hindustan Times, producer Guneet Monga shares her feelings about the Oscar nomination for the documentary short The Elephant Whisperers and collaborating with Netflix to take the film to the world.

The Elephant Whisperers, produced by Guneet Monga, has been nominated in the Best Documentary Short Film category at the 95th Academy Awards.

Published on Jan 31, 2023 08:27 AM IST

BySonal Pandya

Joyland review: Desires run wild in controversial film that Pak wanted to ban

HT at Sundance | Joyland review: Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq, Alina Khan and Sarwat Gilani deliver terrific performances in Saim Sadiq's bitingly democratic study of desire.

Ali Junejo and Alina Khan in a still from Joyland.

Updated on Jan 30, 2023 05:12 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Veteran actor Mandeep Roy passes away

Veteran actor Mandeep Roy passed away due to a cardiac arrest. He was 74.

Published on Jan 30, 2023 03:28 PM IST

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Song Joong Ki marries Katy Louise Saunders, couple expecting first child

Actor Song Joong Ki tied the knot again. He announced his marriage with British girlfriend Katy Louise Saunders who is pregnant with their first child.

Song Joong Ki marries Katy Louise Saunders as they are expecting first child.

Published on Jan 30, 2023 01:35 PM IST

Slow review: This raw, intimate study of asexuality resists easy resolution

HT at Sundance | Slow review: Lithuanian director Marija Kavtaradze's sophomore feature is powered by two resonant performances from Greta Grinevi?iūt? and K?stutis Cic?nas.

Marija Kavtaradze's Slow premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Updated on Jan 30, 2023 01:52 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Passages review: Ira Sachs' relationship drama dazzles and frustrates

HT at Sundance | Passages review: Ira Sachs' brutally honest yet frustratingly reserved study of modern relationships is a messy, exalting triumph.

Passages premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Published on Jan 28, 2023 09:08 PM IST

BySantanu Das

French actor says she is being held hostage in Goa home over property dispute

French actor Marianne Borgo has said that she is being held hostage in her Goa home over a property dispute. Here's what she said has happened.

French actor Marianne Borgo has said that she is being held hostage in Goa home over property row.

Published on Jan 28, 2023 02:16 PM IST

Smoke Sauna Sisterhood review: One of the best documentaries of the year

HT at Sundance | Smoke Sauna Sisterhood review: Taking place inside a sauna in southern Estonia, this intimate and empowering documentary cuts deep.

Smoke Sauna Sisterhood is part of the World Cinema Documentary Section at Sundance Film Festival.

Updated on Jan 28, 2023 11:45 AM IST

BySantanu Das

L’Immensità review: Penelope Cruz cannot save inconsistent drama

HT at Sundance | L’Immensità review: Penelope Cruz stars as a tormented Italian housewife in director Emanuele Crialese's L’Immensita, an inconsistent and laboured drama set in 1970's Rome. It was showcased in the Spotlight section at Sundance Film Festival.

Penelope Cruz in a still from L’Immensita.

Updated on Jan 27, 2023 03:38 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Cassandro review: Gael García Bernal triumphs as a gay wrestler

HT at Sundance | Cassandro review: Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, Cassandro stars an electric Gael García Bernal as the Liberace of lucha libre, powering the uplifting yet predictable biopic directed by Roger Ross Williams.

Gael García Bernal in a still from Cassandro.

Published on Jan 27, 2023 01:37 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Fancy Dance review: Lily Gladstone is sublime in well-crafted tale on resilience

HT at Sundance | Fancy Dance review: In Erica Tremblay's directorial debut, the subtext of disappearance of indigenous people establishes the need for healing and resilience within a community.

Isabel Deroy-Olson and Lily Gladstone in Fancy Dance,

Published on Jan 26, 2023 07:43 PM IST

BySantanu Das

The Disappearance of Shere Hite review: Who says a woman cannot talk about sex?

HT at Sundance | The Disappearance of Shere Hite review: Nicole Newnham's documentary on the groundbreaking work of feminist icon Shere Hite thrillingly reveals the flamboyant spirit of the woman who would change the discourse on female sexuality forever.

The Disappearance of Shere Hite premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Published on Jan 26, 2023 04:41 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Eileen review: This unhinged mix of Carol and Hitchcock ultimately disappoints

HT at Sundance | Eileen review: Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway cannot save William Oldroyd’s frustratingly impatient and gloomy adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh's work.

Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway in a still from Eileen.

Published on Jan 26, 2023 12:22 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Last Film Show director Pan Nalin says ‘move on’ after being out of Oscars race

Pan Nalin, who directed Chhello Show, or The Last Film Show, penned a note on Twitter after his Gujarati film failed to get an Oscars nominations. Three entries from India made it to the final list for the upcoming 95th Academy Awards.

Filmmaker Pan Nalin, directed Chhello Show.

Published on Jan 25, 2023 04:26 PM IST

Fair Play review: Chloe Domont's erotic financial drama is an instant classic

HT at Sundance | Fair Play review: Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich can't get enough of each other in a cutthroat, explosive thriller that isn't afraid to take ugly twists along the way.

Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich in a still from Fair Play.

Published on Jan 25, 2023 10:54 AM IST

BySantanu Das

Magazine Dreams review: A volcanic mix of Travis Bickle and Jake LaMotta

Magazine Dreams review: Jonathan Majors delivers the performance of a lifetime as a self-destructing bodybuilder in Elijah Bynum's uncompromising character study. It premiered at the U.S. Dramatic Competition section at Sundance Film Festival.

Jonathan Majors stars as fictional bodybuilder Killian Maddox in Magazine Dreams.

Published on Jan 23, 2023 07:35 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Shayda review: A powerful semi-autobiographical debut for director Noora Niasari

Shayda movie review: Actor Zar Amir Ebrahimi gives a shattering performance in filmmaker Noora Niasari’s semi-autobiographical debut about a mother trying to rebuild her life in a women's shelter in 90's Australia.

Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Selina Zahednia in a still from Shayda.

Published on Jan 23, 2023 04:56 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Nocturnal Burger review: A rich, layered snapshot of the cost of liberation

Premiering in the Short Film Program section at the Sundance Film Festival, Reema Maya's second short Nocturnal Burger unfolds over the course of one night at a local police station in Mumbai.

A still from Reema Maya's Nocturnal Burger.

Published on Jan 23, 2023 02:33 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Sharman Joshi recalls how 3 Idiots changed people's perspectives

Actor Sharman Joshi talks about working on 3 Idiots, Rang De Basanti, his first Gujarati film Congratulations, and recalls a few anecdotes from his childhood, in an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times.

In an exclusive interview with Hindustan Times, Sharman Joshi talks about his new film, Congratulations, which is his first Gujarati film.

Updated on Jan 23, 2023 10:55 AM IST

BySweta Kaushal

Sometimes I Think About Dying review: Belonging is a task in this tender drama

Sometimes I Think About Dying review: Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, this tender and delicately realized drama centers on the anti-social and introverted Fran (Daisy Ridley) as she has trouble connecting to people around her.

Daisy Ridley stars as Fran in Sometimes I Think About Dying.

Published on Jan 22, 2023 05:14 PM IST

BySantanu Das

Broker movie review: Korean drama assembles oddball 'family' to protect a baby

Broker movie review: Kore-eda Hirokazu's Cannes winner is an affecting Korean drama that assembles an oddball 'family' to rally around a soon-to-be abandoned baby. The film stars actors Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, Doona Bae and Lee Ji-eun aka IU.

Actors Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, Doona Bae and Lee Ji-eun star in the Korean drama Broker.

Published on Jan 19, 2023 06:35 PM IST

BySonal Pandya

Aparna Balamurali gets uncomfortable as fan touches her, angry fans react

Aparna Balamurali had an unpleasant encounter with a fan at a college event when the student touched her without consent. The video of the incident has left fans angry.

Fan behaves inappropriately with Aparna Balamurali at an event.

Published on Jan 19, 2023 03:28 PM IST