Rohan Naahar watches movies for Hindustan Times. He works on the online desk.
Articles by Rohan Naahar
Forget it Dwayne, it's Chinatown: The Rock signs up for Big Trouble remake
After surviving the earthquake in San Andreas, and proving that he can open a movie all by himself, Dwayne Johnson has officially settled on his new project: Big Trouble in Little China.
Updated on Jun 02, 2015 04:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Watch: Mass hysteria, faintings post The Exorcist screenings in 1973
The Exorcist changed the game for horror movies when it opened to record-breaking numbers back in 1973. In a pre-Spielberg and Star Wars era, director William Friedkin’s adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s novel became a true cultural phenomenon.
Updated on Jun 02, 2015 04:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Watch: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is the alpha baller in HBO's Ballers
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson stars as an ex-footballer who reinvents himself as a sports manager/agent in the second trailer for HBO’s brand new comedy Ballers.
Updated on May 29, 2015 04:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Harry Potter spinoff gains momentum, conjures up a shortlist of actors
A promising shortlist of actors has been announced for the highly anticipated Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Only a few weeks after Eddie Redmayne was cast as lead Newt Scamander in the JK Rowling scripted film, the race for the female lead has taken off.
Updated on May 28, 2015 06:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Watch: Batmobile chases Joker on Suicide Squad set, Batman confirmed?
Director David Ayer’s Suicide Squad is currently filming in Toronto, starring Jared Leto, Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Cara Delevigne, Joel Kinnaman , Jai Courtney, and Viola Davis.
Updated on May 27, 2015 05:52 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Mad Max's George Miller almost made a Justice League movie
A new documentary is being assembled by director Ray Unicomb about the cancelled Justice League film to be directed by Mad Max's George Miller.
Updated on May 26, 2015 04:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Matt Damon is space Robinson Crusoe in first images from The Martian
Matt Damon is suiting up as an astronaut once again in the first official images from Ridley Scott’s The Martian after his memorable cameo as Dr Mann in Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar last year.
Updated on May 25, 2015 03:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
To hell and back: Movies that survived chaotic productions
Mad Max: Fury Road went through a chaotic production, as did the other films in this list, including Apocalypse Now, Fitzcarraldo, Dredd, World War Z and Three Kings.
Updated on May 28, 2015 01:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Jonah Hill and Miles Teller are the dudes in Arms and the Dudes
Director Todd Phillips has released the first images from his new film, titled Arms and the Dudes starring Jonah Hill and Miles Teller.
Updated on May 23, 2015 03:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Busted: BBC sued over GTA movie starring Daniel Radcliffe
Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive, the companies behind the most successful video game series of the last decade, Grand Theft Auto, have filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against the BBC.
Updated on May 22, 2015 05:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
The Transformers universe is coming and these men are creating it
Paramount Pictures has taken bullish steps to develop something they've been threatening for the past few months: a shared Transformers universe with new sequels and spin-offs with writers from The Walking Dead, X Men, Iron Man and Pacific Rim.
Updated on May 23, 2015 03:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Leonard Nimoy lived long and prospered, it's logical we pay tribute
Leonard Nimoy has passed away. With First Officer of the Starship Enterprise Mr. Spock, Nimoy leaves behind one of the most memorable characters in not just science fiction, but fiction in general. Spock's bravery, adherence to logic and above all, his fierce friendship with Captain Kirk made every rerun of Star Trek unforgettable.
Updated on Feb 28, 2015 03:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
First Avengers: Age of Ultron poster leaves no Avenger behind
Marvel has released the first theatrical poster for their highly anticipated summer blockbuster Avengers: Age of Ultron. The film is directed by Joss Whedon and stars Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Samuel L Jackson, Paul Bettany, James Spader and newcomers Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Elizabeth Olsen.
Updated on Feb 25, 2015 03:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Castle showrunner David Amann interview: Piracy is a tribute, TV is better than movies
Interview with the writer-director-executive producer and current showrunner of the hit TV series Castle, starring Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic. Castle airs on Star World Premiere.
Updated on Feb 27, 2015 04:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Aahat: Do Indian horror shows scare you as much as foreign ones?
The decades old horror show Aahat returned to small screens this week with its sixth season. While the channel obviously promotes Aahat as 'THE scary show', the fact is that it scarcely gives you goose bumps.
Updated on Feb 24, 2015 04:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar/Sweta Kaushal, New Delhi
Aquaman is here, with Game of Thrones' Jason Momoa
Director Zack Snyder just tweeted the official first look of Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa's next film, Aquaman.
Updated on Feb 20, 2015 02:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar
Watch Justin Bieber get egged in first trailer for upcoming roast
Justin Bieber and Comedy Central have released a 30-second teaser to the roast of the popstar that will be held on March 30.
Updated on Feb 19, 2015 04:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Neill Blomkamp to revive Alien franchise, Ridley Scott producing
Neill Blomkamp just announced that he will be directing a new film in the classic Aliens franchise. After fueling rumours on instagram last month, the South African director posted a message on his account confirming that his next film will indeed be the new Alien movie.
Updated on Feb 19, 2015 06:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Daniel Craig, Monica Bellucci say buongiorno for Spectre
After an icy detour in Austria, it's sun-drenched Rome for the Spectre crew. Daniel Craig and his co-star Monica Bellucci posed on Rome's Capitol Hill ahead of the next phase of shooting that begins early next month.
Updated on Feb 19, 2015 04:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Pirates all set to sail again with Dead Men Tell No Tales
The fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise has officially commenced production. Disney has revealed the official plot synopsis for the film and confirmed that the title, something we've known for quite some time now, is Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.
Updated on Feb 18, 2015 04:31 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
It's spy vs. spy in Guy Ritchie's The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Henry Cavill (Man of Steel) and Armie Hammer (The Lone Ranger) star as spies in director Guy Ritchie's The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Updated on Feb 12, 2015 05:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Cupid missed my generation: A 23-year-old's diatribe against V-Day
Valentine's Day is that yearly annoyance that spares no one, most regrettably me. Neither my apathy nor my distaste for this marketing scam of a day.
Updated on Feb 11, 2015 04:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Felicity Jones off to a galaxy far far away, nabs Star Wars lead
Oscar nominee Felicity Jones to play the lead in the upcoming Star Wars spin-off directed by Gareth Edwards
Updated on Feb 05, 2015 03:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
JK Rowling is back with a new TV show
Harry Potter author JK Rowling is back with a new television adaptation of her controversial novel The Casual Vacancy.
Updated on Feb 03, 2015 02:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
Furious 7 trailer review: This franchise just got bigger
The film stars franchise veterans Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster and the late Paul Walker, whose accidental death during filming shut the production down for several months. His role was filled in by CGI and his twin brothers.
Updated on Feb 02, 2015 06:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Rohan Naahar, New Delhi
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