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Radhika Apte agrees war films in India are ‘quite nationalistic’, says ‘we have a long way to go’ in telling more human stories
By Soumya Srivastava | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 01:31 PM IST
Radhika Apte talks about playing World War II British spy Noor Inayat-Khan in her film A Call To Spy. She talks to us about finding the right ingredients to play the war hero and how Bollywood still has a long way to go in telling more human stories from wars.

And they came out: Hollywood stars open up about identifying with LGBTQ+
By Compiled by Shreya Mukherjee | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON DEC 11, 2020 01:21 PM IST
Hollywood celebrities Lili Reinhart, Jameela Jamil, DJ Qualls, Rick Cosnett, Rosario Dawson, Rebecca Black, Tinashe and Ben Aldridge, among others, revealed their sexuality this year and also voiced support towards LGBTQ community.

From Priyanka Chopra Jonas to Morgan Freeman, Christmas 2020 has celebs asking: Who’s your elf?
By Etti Bali | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 12:42 PM IST
The #myelf challenge has celebs superimposing their photos with photos of other celebs with whom their names rhyme. This challenge is also called Myelf and I, and Elf on the Self.

Chadwick Boseman’s Black Panther character T’Challa will not be recast, Marvel confirms
By Reuters | Reuters, Los Angeles
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 12:33 PM IST
Chadwick Boseman’s character T’Challa will not be recast in Black Panther sequel post the actor’s death, Marvel boss Kevin Feige has said.

A Call to Spy movie review: Are you Raazi for more Radhika Apte?
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 07:13 AM IST
A Call to Spy movie review: With a complete absence of conflict, a confused screenplay and lacklustre direction, the new spy drama, co-starring Radhika Apte, does a disservice to the incredible women that it wants to honour.

The Personal History of David Copperfield movie review: Dev Patel is delightful in radical retelling of Dickens’ classic
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 06:31 PM IST
The Personal History of David Copperfield movie review: Dev Patel stars in director Armando Iannucci’s radical retelling of Charles Dickens’ revered classic.

Twinkle Khanna interviews Christopher Nolan, jealous Akshay Kumar says ‘I’m only one left to meet this visual genius’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 01:42 PM IST
Akshay Kumar has shared a video interview of Christopher Nolan by Twinkle Khanna. She asked him about casting her mother Dimple Kapadia in Tenet and his impression of Bollywood.

Google reveals list of top searches: Parasite leads among movies, WAP is most searched definition
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 01:51 PM IST
Google has shared its list of top searches of the year. While Tom Hanks led the film actors’ list, Netflix ruled over all else when it came to TV series. Oscar winner Parasite was the most searched film.

Andrew Garfield, Kirsten Dunst reprising roles for Tom Holland’s Spider-Man 3; Tobey Maguire, Emma Stone expected to return too
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 03:57 PM IST
Andrew Garfield, Kirsten Dunst and Alfred Molina will appear in Tom Holland-led Spider-Man 3, and Tobey Maguire and Emma Stone are also in talks to reprise their roles from previous versions of the franchise.

Priyanka Chopra, Sophie Turner make hilarious entries to the My Elf trend. Check out ‘Oprah on Chopra’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 09, 2020 01:45 PM IST
Priyanka Chopra, Sophie Turner, Jimmy Fallon, Cara Delevigne and many others are taking part in the My Elf trend, finding their own celebrity versions to Elves on Shelves.

Christopher Nolan calls HBO Max ‘the worst streaming service’, slams home studio Warner Bros for dropping entire 2021 slate online
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2020 12:35 PM IST
Christopher Nolan has said that he is in disbelief over home studio Warner Bros’ recent decision to release its entire slate of films on HBO Max on the same day as their theatrical release.

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet credited Valimai DP Nirav Shah and fans can’t keep calm. See reactions
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 08, 2020 11:35 AM IST
Upon noticing Valimai cinematographer Nirav Shah’s name in the end credits of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet, fans took to Twitter to share their excitement.

Tenet explained: Discussing inverted entropy, temporal pincers and more mind-bending Christopher Nolan concepts
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 12:03 PM IST
Confused by Christopher Nolan’s Tenet? Here’s an introduction to some of the film’s most inscrutable concepts, such as ‘temporal pincers’, ‘inverted entropy’, and ‘endless loops’.

Joe Russo teases ambitious plans for Extraction franchise, return of old characters: ‘We are building out a universe of films’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 10:44 AM IST
Joe Russo has teased a Marvel-like expansion for the Extraction franchise. He also revealed when the second film, starring Chris Hemsworth, could begin shooting.

Priyanka Chopra can’t hide her excitement for ‘phenomenon’ Gal Gadot as spectacular first reactions for Wonder Woman 1984 pour in
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2020 09:22 AM IST
The first reactions for Wonder Woman 1984 are here, and they’re positive. Actor Priyanka Chopra took to social media to express her excitement for the film, and star Gal Gadot.

Mank movie review: David Fincher demolishes Hollywood mythmaking in delicious new Netflix film
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2020 03:50 PM IST
Mank movie review: David Fincher’s new Netflix film -- a movie about movies -- is satirical but sweet, weary but vengeful. Not to be missed.

We Can Be Heroes trailer: Priyanka Chopra rounds up a team of pre-teen superheroes to save the world. Watch here
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 05, 2020 09:23 AM IST
We Can Be Heroes trailer: Priyanka Chopra stars in director Robert Rodriguez’s standalone sequel to his 2005 film, The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl. Watch the trailer here.

Dimple Kapadia suggested another actor’s name during audition for Christopher Nolan’s Tenet, says her agent
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 05:58 PM IST
Dimple Kapadia suggested another actor’s name for the same part during her audition for Christopher Nolan’s Tenet. “That’s the best thing about Dimple. She’s a legend and yet so humble and nonchalant,” said her agent.

Godmothered movie review: New Disney film is a disenchanting holiday distraction, a feeble fairytale for kids
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 06:26 PM IST
Godmothered movie review: An unimaginative retread of countless Disney films of the past, most prominently Enchanted, Godmothered squanders a strong cast and poignant premise in favour of predictable drama.

Don Cheadle slams Marvel co-star Letitia Wright for sharing anti-vaccine video: ‘I would never defend anybody posting this’
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 05:24 PM IST
Don Cheadle has said that he will personally talk to Marvel co-star Letitia Wright, who courted controversy after sharing a video that cast doubts over the efficacy of a potential coronavirus vaccine.

Tenet movie review: Christopher Nolan’s new film is underwhelming and overwhelming at the same time, but not worth risking your life for
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 08:15 PM IST
Tenet movie review: Christopher Nolan’s latest science-fiction epic is the sort of head-scratcher that feels like it’s talking down to its audience -- not worth the many months of wait.

Mulan movie review: A monumental misfire from Disney, the worst of its live-action remakes
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 03, 2020 04:53 PM IST
Mulan movie review: Despite a massive budget and all the resources that one could ask for, Mulan deviates too drastically from the animated original, and its pandering tone is problematic.

Christopher Nolan says Tenet has ‘some of the first-ever aerial shots of Mumbai in a film’, gushes about India
By HT Entertainment Desk | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 09:22 PM IST
Director Christopher Nolan gushed about shooting portions of Tenet in India, and pulling off some of the first-ever aerial shots of Mumbai in a film.

Oscars 2021 will be an ‘in-person’ show
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 03:41 PM IST
Oscars 2021 ceremony will not be held virtually, the Academy of Motion Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and channel ABC has said. The ceremony is arriving eight weeks later that usual on April 25.

Juno, Inception star Elliot Page comes out as transgender: ‘I love that I am trans. And I love that I am queer’
By Associated Press | Associated Press
UPDATED ON DEC 02, 2020 09:06 AM IST
Actor Elliot Page has come out as transgender in a long note shared on his social media. Elliot, who is the star of films such as Juno and Inception, has said that he is ready to pursue his authentic self.

Vin Diesel remembers Paul Walker on 7th death anniversary, late actor’s daughter Meadow leaves heartwarming message
By HT Correspondent | Asian News International
UPDATED ON DEC 01, 2020 09:42 PM IST
Vin Diesel on Tuesday remembered late co-star Paul Walker on his death anniversary. Walker died in a car crash in 2013.

Mosul movie review: Russo brothers’ brutal action film is a worthy follow-up to Endgame and Extraction
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2020 08:46 PM IST
Mosul movie review: It might come across as inadequate American compensation for having invaded an entire country, but the new war film, produced by the Russo brothers, is more than that.

Dave Prowse, actor behind Darth Vader’s mask, dies at 85
By Associated Press | Associated Press
UPDATED ON NOV 29, 2020 08:58 PM IST
Dave Prowse, British actor and weightlifter, has died at 85. He was best known for playing Darth Vader in the Star Wars trilogy.

Tenet: Dimple Kapadia was asked to delete photos of her dialogues taken while reading script but makers let them remain in deleted folder
UPDATED ON NOV 27, 2020 05:21 PM IST
Dimple Kapadia has revealed she feared forgetting her dialogues in Tenet and took pictures while reading the script. The makers asked her to delete those pictures but forgot to ask her to delete them from deleted folder.

Peninsula movie review: Train to Busan sequel is a bloated mess of CGI action
By Rohan Naahar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 28, 2020 12:37 PM IST
Train to Busan Presents Peninsula movie review: Director Yeon Sang-ho returns with a bigger follow-up to his 2016 smash hit, but is consumed by a bad case of sequelitis.