Animated storytelling has dominated many lists of the best family films of the 21st century, from Pixar’s emotional masterpieces to Dreamworks’ new classics. But live-action family and kids’ films deserve their due. They bring real faces, physical performances, and tangible worlds that can make magic feel even more immediate. When done well, these films don’t […]

Ahead of its release, It: Welcome to Derry is already off to a good start with a favorable critics’ score on Rotten Tomatoes. The upcoming supernatural horror series is set to premiere exclusively on HBO and HBO Max on October 26, just in time for the spooky season. The series is based on Stephen King’s […]

CHENNAI: Music composer Ilaiyaraaja, fighting a copyright battle against a batch of music labels, informed Madras high court on Wednesday that yet another Tamil movie, ‘Dude’, starring director-turned-actor Pradeep Ranganathan, used two of his songs in the film without his authorisation.“I am being cheated by the music companies who continue to exploit my compositions without […]

James Gunn’s run of the DC universe has been nothing short of a smash success, which all culminated with his highly anticipated film, Superman. In the era of the DCEU, Superman was often depicted as gritty and dark, which was not typically what the character was about. Gunn’s Superman raced to fans’ hearts faster than […]

Entertainment Desk 12 October 2025, 12:53 PM IST Sawant also criticised the government, claiming it failed to protect filmmakers and freedom of creative expression. Mrunmayee Deshpande Marathi film “Manache Shlok”  Actor-director Mrunmayee Deshpande expressed disappointment after screenings of her recently released Marathi film “Manache Shlok” were halted in Pune, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and other parts of […]

The twisted filmography of Yorgos Lanthimos has by now trained us to expect darkly comic visions of contemporary life, both savage and mundane. His movies have perhaps inspired the most “What?!” reactions of the last decade, partly because they’ve tried so hard to do so. His movies — farces, fables, experiments — reside in surreal […]

Riot Women may have a jam-packed cast and a gripping story — but music is the glue that holds it all together. Whether it’s rock classics or original songs created especially for the six episodes, it’ll be hard to deny your inner punk rocker wanting to mosh along. Here’s the complete guide to everything you […]

20th Century Studios has shared the international trailer for Predator: Badlands, the newest entry in the long-running sci-fi action franchise. The movie is slated to arrive in theaters on November 7, 2025. “Set in the future on a remote planet, the film follows a young Predator, outcast from his clan, who finds an unlikely ally […]

US author Colleen Hoover has quickly become a household name over the past decade or so. After a successful big-screen adaptation with 2024’s It Ends with Us, it’s no shock that several other of Hoover’s novels are in the running to be turned into movies and TV series. The latest of Hoover’s works to be […]

The advent of streaming, and its subsequent domination of movie-watching, has effectively eliminated the old universally beloved experience of catching some beloved movie on TV and then dropping everything so you can watch it — even if that same movie is on TV all the time. That’s part of why The Shawshank Redemption is so […]