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Alia Bhatt on moving to Hollywood: 'What Priyanka Chopra did was brave, I don't think I could do that'
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Alia Bhatt on moving to Hollywood: 'What Priyanka Chopra did was brave, I don't think I could do that'

She added, "I want to continue to do movies in India. And I want to be able to get these one-off, amazing international opportunities."

How the wave of 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie' impacted Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible 7' at the box-office | Explained
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How the wave of 'Oppenheimer' and 'Barbie' impacted Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible 7' at the box-office | Explained

Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One opened worldwide on July 12 and Oppenheimer and Barbie came out merely nine days later, thus denting the commercial prospects of Cruise's juggernaut

How the Hollywood strike has kept the Venice Film Festival 2023 unfazed | Explained
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How the Hollywood strike has kept the Venice Film Festival 2023 unfazed | Explained

Right from the dates to the line-up to the panel of judges, almost everything is curated and aligned so far. It's now for the globe to see how the festival unravels amid the crisis

If you take a shot every time Barbie says patriarchy, you'll pass out: Elon Musk takes a dig at the film 'Barbie'
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If you take a shot every time Barbie says patriarchy, you'll pass out: Elon Musk takes a dig at the film 'Barbie'

The film was anticipated for a long time, mostly due to the clash with Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer at the box-office on July 21. It has turned out to be a success at the ticket windows

Everything you need to know about Ruth Handler, the lady behind Barbie the doll and inspiration for Barbie the film
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Everything you need to know about Ruth Handler, the lady behind Barbie the doll and inspiration for Barbie the film

The film is not only a fluffy take on a doll's journey from an imaginary world to a real one, but also a polarising commentary on patriarchy and feminism

Explained: How J Robert Oppenheimer's Indian connection had to do with country's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru
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Explained: How J Robert Oppenheimer's Indian connection had to do with country's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru

In Christopher Nolan's film Oppenheimer, there's a reference to the Bhagavad Geeta but the scientist's Indian connect and roots could be related to the country's first Prime Minister too

How AI is taking centre stage in Hollywood strikes
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How AI is taking centre stage in Hollywood strikes

As the technology to create without creators emerges, actors fear they will lose control of their lucrative likenesses. Unknown actors fear they'll be replaced altogether. Writers fear they'll have to share credit or lose credit to machines

Hollywood strike: Why Universal Studios is facing heat over tree trimming
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Hollywood strike: Why Universal Studios is facing heat over tree trimming

Universal Studios has come under fire for pruning trees that provided shade to striking Hollywood actors and writers amid scorching heat in Los Angeles. After the controversy escalated, the city’s controller office said it is investigating the matter

Oppenheimer movie review: Christopher Nolan & Cillian Murphy deliver a riveting story of the American genius
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Oppenheimer movie review: Christopher Nolan & Cillian Murphy deliver a riveting story of the American genius

Before Oppenheimer, Cillian Murphy and Christopher Nolan worked together in Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), Inception (2010), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), and Dunkirk (2017)

‘Hollywood’s troubles become our troubles’: How the actors’ and writers’ strike is affecting life in Los Angeles
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‘Hollywood’s troubles become our troubles’: How the actors’ and writers’ strike is affecting life in Los Angeles

The ceased productions are not just a threat to the flow of dollars to restaurants and retailers that cater to film crews, but also a blow to the region’s cultural heart. Entertainers sponsor schools, embark on second careers as politicians, and stump for state ballot initiatives

On the picket lines with Hollywood’s actors and writers, from LA to New York
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On the picket lines with Hollywood’s actors and writers, from LA to New York

SAG and WGA last went on simultaneous strikes more than six decades ago.

7 Hollywood actors who couldn’t handle fame and went crazy
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7 Hollywood actors who couldn’t handle fame and went crazy

Not everyone is equipped to handle the pressures that come with fame. In some cases, the intense spotlight and constant scrutiny can take a toll on an individual's mental well-being

Priyanka Chopra’s Citadel renewed for Season 2 by Prime Video
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Priyanka Chopra’s Citadel renewed for Season 2 by Prime Video

After a lot of speculation Priyanka Chopra’s Citadel will be coming up with its Season 2 on Prime Video.

Priyanka Chopra’s Citadel 2: Is the $300 million budget show of the Russo Brothers not coming up with Season2?
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Priyanka Chopra’s Citadel 2: Is the $300 million budget show of the Russo Brothers not coming up with Season2?

Priyanka Chopra Jonas starrer Citadel will or will not come out with Season 2. Some reports say that they wont. But the speculation is still on.

Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse & The Little Mermaid take Hollywood inclusivity to next level
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Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse & The Little Mermaid take Hollywood inclusivity to next level

Pavitr Prabhakar, or Spider-Man India, and Ariel as a mermaid of colour add originality to known stories

Harry & Meghan: Was the near catastrophic car chase just a publicity stunt | Explained
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Harry & Meghan: Was the near catastrophic car chase just a publicity stunt | Explained

According to reports, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s spokesperson is shutting down speculation that the Sussexes exaggerated their New York City car chase in order to gain publicity.

Cannes 2023 |  A marketplace for influencers: How did it get so massy?
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Cannes 2023 | A marketplace for influencers: How did it get so massy?

From classy to massy, the Cannes Film Festival or Festival de Cannes is no longer a place for directors, actors and film critics, but influencers take it all.

Decoding the toxicity around Harry & Meghan's marriage: Experts say; 'all is not well'
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Decoding the toxicity around Harry & Meghan's marriage: Experts say; 'all is not well'

No marriage is a smooth ride, and as for celebrities like Prince Hary and Meghan Markle, the journey is even tougher. Experts explain as to why all is not well in the Duke and Duchess’ relationship.

Who is Lauren Sánchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' fiancée?
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Who is Lauren Sánchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' fiancée?

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sánchez are officially engaged. The former broadcast journalist was seen sporting a ring on her finger as the couple enjoyed their time aboard the billionaire's $500 million yacht while on holiday together in the South of France