Entertainment

February 27, 2025 10:13 AM

Michelle Trachtenberg, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ actor, dead at 39

Michelle Trachtenberg, an American actor known for her roles in the television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Gossip Girl," died on Wednesday, according to her public relations team. "It is with great sadness to confirm that Michelle Trachtenberg has passed away. The family requests privacy...

February 24, 2025 10:56 AM

‘Conclave,’ Chalamet win at SAG Awards, setting up Oscars battle

Papal thriller "Conclave" claimed the top prize on Sunday at Hollywood's Screen Actors Guild Awards, and Timothee Chalamet's portrayal of Bob Dylan made him the surprise best actor winner, at the last major honors ahead of next weekend's Oscars. The "Conclave" cast of Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, ...

February 19, 2025 2:45 PM

India Strengthens Media Ties with UAE Ahead of Global Entertainment Summit

A high-level Indian delegation, led by Information and Broadcasting Secretary Shri Sanjay Jaju and Prasar Bharati CEO Gaurav Dwivedi, arrived in the UAE this week to bolster media partnerships ahead of the inaugural World Audio-Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES 2025), set to take place in Mum...

February 17, 2025 10:44 AM

‘Conclave’ named best film at BAFTAs, ‘The Brutalist’ also honoured

'Conclave' named best film at BAFTAs, 'The Brutalist' also honoured Papal selection thriller "Conclave" and period drama "The Brutalist" were the big winners at the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, winning four prizes each. "Conclave", which had led nominations with 12 nods, won the night's most covet...

February 14, 2025 3:02 PM

Bollywood music labels seek to challenge OpenAI in India copyright lawsuit

A group of India's top Bollywood music labels, from T-Series to Saregama and Sony, is seeking to join a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI in New Delhi, highlighting worries about improper use of recordings to train AI models, legal documents show. Microsoft-backed OpenAI's legal challenges are mount...

February 6, 2025 12:10 PM

‘Nezha 2’ becomes China’s highest-grossing film amid Lunar New Year boom

Chinese animated film "Nezha 2" became the country's highest-grossing film on Thursday, taking more than 5.8 billion yuan ($796.32 million), after drawing large audiences during the recent Lunar New Year holiday. The film, about a mythical boy with magical powers and incredible martial arts skills,...