HISTORICAL FACTS: 17 | History Defined

Sharon Stone has given up her dream of directing

Hollywood actress Sharon Stone has admitted she's given up on her dream of becoming a movie director because is "too tired" to take on a job which involves solving other people's problems.

BANG Premier · Sep 18

Zack Snyder is angling to make another Batman movie. Stranger things have happened

Two Batman projects are already in the making at DC Studios, but Snyder has set his sights on the classic Frank Miller graphic novel The Dark Knight Returns

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

What is Gondhal pooja? Kantara-like Marathi ritual behind India's 2027 Oscar film entry where people dance in a night-long celebration to invoke deities

Marathi thriller Gondhal has been selected as India's official entry for the 2027 Oscars. The film is set during a night-long Gondhal ritual in rural Maharashtra, a traditional form of music, dance and deity worship. Here's what Gondhal pooja is, how the ritual is performed and whether the film can…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Obsession star Megan Lawless cast in dream rom com role

Obsession star Megan Lawless previously admitted she'd love to lead a romantic comedy, and she's got her wish with Crushed.

BANG Premier · Sep 18

Greta Gerwig explains decision to cast Meryl Streep as Aslan

Greta Gerwig has explained her decision to cast Meryl Streep as the lion Aslan in new movie Narnia: The Magician's Nephew - insisting she wanted the character to be voiced by someone who is "profound but not pretentious".

BANG Premier · Sep 18

Best of the Best review – college comedy formula gets a Bollywood makeover

What’s engaging in this tale of two best girl friends and a dance competition is not the familiar plot but the whip-fast telling and brilliant choreograpy

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

76 Years Later, Netflix's Next Fantasy Epic Just Made A Huge Change

Greta Gerwig's upcoming 'Narnia' movie is tweaking the timeline and changing the entire fantasy world.

Inverse · Sep 17

17 Years Later, Jason Voorhees Is Finally Returning To Camp Crystal Lake

Although the 'Crystal Lake' series was announced as a prequel about his mother, we now know that adult Jason will make some kind of appearance in the show.

Inverse · Sep 17

Ashton Kutcher and Alison Brie for Gregg Araki's new dark comedy film

Ashton Kutcher and Alison Brie are set to appear in a new dark comedy film from Gregg Araki.

BANG Premier · Sep 17

A 125-year-old ‘flying train’ in Germany still carries 80,000 passengers a day, a bizarre-looking 1901 solution to moving through one of the country’s most crowded valleys

The Schwebebahn in Wuppertal, Germany, boasts a rich history of 125 years, effectively navigating the city's tight industrial valley space. This remarkable suspended train system transports more than 80,000 inhabitants daily, becoming pivotal for urban transport and commuting. An intriguing event in its history involves the unexpected fall of an…

The Economic Times · Sep 17