Julia Weigl and Christoph Gröner work in tandem as artistic director and managing director respectively of the Munich International Film Festival, one of the foremost events to discover emerging German filmmaking talents. This year’s edition opens today, June 27, with a gala screening of James Griffiths’ UK comedy The Ballad Of Wallis Island at the … Read more
Last year, Berlin-based Slovakian writer-director and visual artist Paula Ďurinová screened her documentary debut, Lapilli, about rocks and the loss of loved ones, at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF). This year, she returns to its 59th edition with her sophomore doc Action Item, which the festival calls “an entirely different, yet equally sensitive film.” … Read more
Acclaimed filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri, celebrated for unflinching narratives like The Tashkent Files and the record-breaking The Kashmir Files, is set to return with the final installment of his ‘Files’ trilogy: The Bengal Files. Promising to expose yet another dark and overlooked chapter of Indian history, the film has already ignited significant buzz. 10 Major … Read more
The final season of “Squid Game” is both exactly what fans should expect and not quite what they’re being told. Speaking to the latter point first, Season 3 of Netflix‘s global hit drama series isn’t actually a third complete season of “Squid Game“; it’s the second half of the second season, which is, in and of … Read more
Maa is a 2025 Indian mythological horror film directed by Vishal Furia and scripted by Saiwyn Quadras. Produced by Ajay Devgn’s Devgn Films in collaboration with Jio Studios, this film comes from the world of Shaitaan and marks a significant experiment in mainstream Bollywood by blending folklore, horror, and maternal drama. Kajol headlines the cast … Read more
Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor were recently seen at Maddock Films’ Mumbai office, gearing up for the promotional campaign of their upcoming romantic comedy, Param Sundari. This marks the first time the pair will share screen space, generating significant buzz. Param Sundari: Cross-Cultural Rom-Com Set in Kerala Backwaters Set against the picturesque landscapes of Kerala’s backwaters, … Read more
Not far from where a replica of Jaws never stops snapping or the Jurassic Park ride always draws a long line at Universal‘s L.A. theme park, the filmmaker behind some of the other most iconic titles in Hollywood studio history — Steven Spielberg — found himself the main attraction Thursday night as a state-of-the-art theater … Read more
An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine slave labor run by a sadistic foreigner. Credits: TheMovieDb. Film Cast: Stephen Danel: Peter Lorre Lorraine Danel: Rochelle Hudson Mark Sheldon: Robert Wilcox Brand: Don Beddoe Siggy: George E. Stone Doctor Rosener: Kenneth MacDonald Captain Cort: Charles … Read more
Sam Rockwell may not actually be in the 1989 film Lean on Me, but he’s still paid for the role he almost had. The Oscar winner recently shared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he, Michael Imperioli and Kevin Corrigan drove together in a van to New Jersey to audition for a single line in the movie, … Read more
A cash-strapped bank cashier embarks on a risky investment scheme and soon gets drawn into the murky world of money laundering. Credits: TheMovieDb. Film Cast: Baskhar Kumar: Dulquer Salmaan Sumathi Kumar: Meenakshi Chaudhary Samba: Rajkumar Kasireddy Anthony: Ramki Suraj: Maganti Srinath CBI Officer Lakshman: Sai Kumar Vinod Bhosle: Sachin Khedekar Rajveer Lokhande: Tinnu Anand Latha: … Read more