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Godzilla, cinema’s beloved nuclear-age monster, is struggling to fit into Hollywood re-imaginings

The franchise has certainly come a long way from when Ishiro Honda directed a man in a Godzilla suit to kick around a miniature set. However, where it seems to be headed raises some questions

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‘Yuva’ movie review: Yuva Rajkumar debuts in an utterly formulaic film

The debutant actor is dashing in action sequences, but director Santhosh Ananddram’s routine story stops this film from being an all-out entertainer

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Madurai Veeran’s story in Nangiarkoothu style for the first time

Koodiyattam exponent Kapila Venu traces the Tamil hero’s life in her recent performance

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Daily quiz | On movies based on real life incidents

The movie Manjummel Boys shattered records and became the first Malayalam-language movie to enter the ₹200-crore club. In honour of the movie, here is a quiz on movies based on real life incidents

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Notify norms to make films accessible to hearing, visually impaired: Delhi High Court to Centre

The court said accessibility was enforceable as a legal right and that even private parties have to take reasonable measures to enable greater accessibility for persons with hearing and visual impairments

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Louis Gossett Jr., first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87

He went on to become a star on Broadway, replacing Billy Daniels in “Golden Boy” with Sammy Davis Jr. in 1964.

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Using AI robs creative joy off artists: DC comics chief

With the advent of AI, comics are seeing a paradigm shift in the way they are produced — much like any other creative field

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Tamil actor Daniel Balaji no more

The 48-year-old actor, popular for his roles as a villain in several films, died following a massive heart attack, in Chennai

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‘Wolf Man’ delayed to January 2025

‘Wolf Man’, which stars Christopher Abbott as a man whose family is stalked by a dangerous predator, was written and directed by Leigh Whannell

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‘Inspector Rishi’ series review: Naveen Chandra headlines a mostly engaging but predictable investigative horror

Though flawed as an investigative horror, watching a series like ‘Inspector Rishi’ that manoeuvres through familiar tropes in an effectively old-school fashion is certainly a breath of fresh air

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