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Alicia Silverstone says she was called fatgirl' for Batman and Robin' role

Published On: April 22, 2020 05:36 PM NPT By: Agencies

Actor Alicia Silverstone has opened up about the body-shaming remarks she was subjected to when she starred as Batgirl in Joel Schumacher's Batman and Robin.

Backstreet Boys thank fans on 27th anniversary: We are here because of you

Published On: April 21, 2020 05:29 PM NPT By: Agencies

The Backstreet Boys celebrated their 27th anniversary and the members of the music group expressed their gratitude to their fans across the globe for their love and support over the years.

Anushka Sharma shares teaser of Amazon series

Published On: April 21, 2020 05:25 PM NPT By: Agencies

Bollywood actor-producer Anushka Sharma on Tuesday gave a sneak peek into her upcoming production, a web series with Amazon Prime Video, which marks her digital debut.

Rohit Shetty facilitates hotels for policemen fighting against COVID-19

Published On: April 21, 2020 05:22 PM NPT By: Agencies

Filmmaker Rohit Shetty has facilitated eight hotels across the city for on-duty policemen to rest and have meals amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Salman Khan to release single 'Pyaar Karona' to spread awareness about coronavirus

Published On: April 19, 2020 03:50 PM NPT By: Agencies

Superstar Salman Khan is all set to release his upcoming track "Pyaar Karona" which aims to spread love and awareness amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Hugh Jackman not interested in reprising his Wolverine role

Published On: April 19, 2020 03:46 PM NPT By: Agencies

Hollywood star Hugh Jackman says he won't return as Wolverine in any of the future "X-Men" films.

COVID-19: Richa Chadha to provide meals to needy people

Published On: April 18, 2020 02:25 PM NPT By: Agencies

As India fights coronavirus pandemic, actor Richa Chadha said she is donating food to a local Gurudwara, to help the needy people.

I've been built for this: Seth Rogen on living under lockdown

Published On: April 18, 2020 02:21 PM NPT By: Agencies

Seth Rogen is having a blast while being in quarantine as the actor jokes that he has been practising self-isolation for many years.

Eros International, Hollywood's STX Entertainment to merge, create global content firm

Published On: April 18, 2020 02:16 PM NPT By: Agencies

In a first of its kind deal, Indian movie producer and distributor Eros International on Saturday announced an all-share merger with Hollywood's STX Entertainment to create an equally-held global entertainment company.

COVID-19: San Diego Comic-Con cancelled for the first time in 50 years

Published On: April 18, 2020 02:11 PM NPT By: Agencies

The San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. It is the first time SDCC has been cancelled in its 50-year history. The event, scheduled to happen from July 23 to 26, was expected to attract more than 130,000 people to southern California

Allen Daviau, cinematographer of 'E.T', 'Bugsy' , dies due to coronavirrus

Published On: April 17, 2020 03:58 PM NPT By: Agencies

Five-time Oscar nominated cinematographer Allen Daviau has died of coronavirus at the age of 77.

Sam Smith, Demi Lovato unveil song 'I'm Ready'

Published On: April 17, 2020 03:53 PM NPT By: Agencies

Music artists Sam Smith and Demi Lovato have released their song "I'm Ready". The two stars shared the track, which marks their first collaboration, on their respective social media accounts on Thursday.

Bhushan Kumar to turn Aashiqui' and Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin' into franchise

Published On: April 17, 2020 03:50 PM NPT By: Agencies

T-Series head and producer Bhushan Kumar on Friday said he plans to turn 90s blockbuster romantic-musical hits "Aashiqui" and "Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin" into franchise.

Rihanna, Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z donating $6.2 million to COVID-19 relief funds

Published On: April 16, 2020 06:19 PM NPT By: Agencies

Popstar Rihanna, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay-Z have announced that they will be donating USD 6.2 million towards coronavirus relief efforts, both in the US and abroad.

Mark Ruffalo initially tried getting out of Hulk role

Published On: April 16, 2020 03:05 PM NPT By: Agencies

Hollywood star Mark Ruffalo says he was initially not gung-ho about playing The Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as he was "really scared" of the motion capture aspect of the role.

Ann Sullivan, 'The Little Mermaid' animator, dies due to COVID-19 complications

Published On: April 16, 2020 02:46 PM NPT By: Agencies

Veteran animator Ann Sullivan, who worked on Disney classics such as "The Little Mermaid" and "The Lion King", has died from complications due to the coronavirus. She was 91.

COVID-19: Salman Khan upset at people breaking lockdown rules, attacks on healthcare workers

Published On: April 16, 2020 02:33 PM NPT By: Agencies

Bollywood actor Salman Khan used his star power to express anguish and disappointment at people flouting lockdown rules and pelting stones at healthcare workers as the country grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.

Pink cooks soup for those in need amid coronavirus spread

Published On: April 15, 2020 05:48 PM NPT By: Agencies

Pop singer Pink has donated homemade soup to the ones in need during the coronavirus pandemic.

Mary Harron didn't find Leonardo DiCaprio right for Patrick Bateman in 'American Psycho'

Published On: April 15, 2020 05:42 PM NPT By: Agencies

On the 20th anniversary of Christian Bale-starrer movie "American Psycho", filmmaker Mary Harron has revealed how she initially lost the project due to her objection towards Leonardo DiCaprio playing the central character Patrick Bateman.

Shah Rukh Khan provides 25,000 PPE kits to Maharashtra

Published On: April 14, 2020 03:46 PM NPT By: Agencies

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Monday provided 25,000 PPE kits to the frontline medical staff in Maharashtra fighting to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic in the state.