Category: Entertainment

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is no stranger to the limelight, but her recent public service announcement (PSA) against street harassment is making waves for all the right reasons. While whispers about her personal life circulate, the actress is using her platform to champion a cause that impacts millions. Speaking Out Against Street Harassment In her powerful PSA, Aishwarya takes a bold stance, urging young women to confront harassment with confidence. Partnering…

The much-anticipated fantasy action film Kanguva, starring Suriya, Bobby Deol, and Disha Patani, hit theaters today, and the early reactions are as fiery as the movie itself. Directed by Siva, the film brings together grand visuals, intense action, and Suriya’s dual-role performance. While fans are in awe of Suriya’s dedication, they’re divided on the movie’s overall impact. Suriya’s Performance Steals the Show If there’s one aspect of Kanguva that fans…

The Batumi International Art-House Film Festival (BIAFF) is set to captivate audiences from September 27 to October 3, 2024. This annual event, held in the picturesque city of Batumi, Georgia, showcases a diverse range of international art-house films. With screenings at Europe Square and Cavea Grand Mall, the festival will feature 30 feature films and 25 short films from over 25 countries. Highlights include film screenings, masterclasses, Q&A sessions with…

Dame Maggie Smith, the iconic British actress known for her unforgettable roles in “Harry Potter” and “Downton Abbey,” has passed away at the age of 89. Smith’s illustrious career spanned nearly seven decades, earning her numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards. Her death marks the end of an era for fans and the entertainment industry alike, as she leaves behind a legacy of remarkable performances and beloved characters. A Storied…

The Georgian National Film Center (GNFC) has announced that Rusudan Glurjidze’s film, “The Antique,” will represent Georgia at the 97th Academy Awards. This poignant drama, set against the backdrop of the 2006 illegal expulsion of Georgian nationals from Russia, has been praised for its sensitive portrayal of immigration and displacement. The film follows the journey of a young Georgian woman in St. Petersburg, exploring themes of identity and belonging. “The…

The annual Battle of the Bands event has once again captivated audiences with its electrifying performances and fierce competition. Held at the Watsco Center, this year’s event featured some of the most talented bands from across the country, each vying for the coveted title. The event not only showcased musical prowess but also celebrated the rich cultural heritage of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). With a mix of traditional…

Renowned Georgian filmmaker Dea Kulumbegashvili has once again made headlines with her latest film, “April,” which earned the Special Jury Prize at the 81st Venice Film Festival. This prestigious award highlights the film’s exceptional storytelling and powerful themes, further cementing Kulumbegashvili’s reputation as a leading voice in contemporary cinema. “April” delves into the complexities of rural life and personal struggles, captivating audiences and critics alike with its poignant narrative and…

James Earl Jones, the legendary actor known for his deep, commanding voice and iconic roles, has passed away at the age of 93. Jones, who overcame significant challenges including racial prejudice and a severe stutter, became a celebrated figure in the world of stage and screen. His voice brought to life some of the most memorable characters in film history, including Darth Vader in “Star Wars” and Mufasa in “The…

James Earl Jones, the iconic actor known for his powerful voice and memorable roles, has passed away at the age of 93. Best known for his portrayal of Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise and his role in “Field of Dreams,” Jones left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. His death marks the end of an era, but his legacy will continue to inspire and entertain future…

Recent allegations from teachers working on film sets have brought to light significant flaws in the protections afforded to child actors. Despite existing regulations, many educators argue that the current system fails to adequately safeguard the well-being and rights of young performers. These concerns highlight the need for a comprehensive review and overhaul of child actor protections to ensure a safe and supportive environment for minors in the entertainment industry.…