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Shahid Kapoor is the centre of attention in the movie Batti Gul Meter Chalu. Courtesy Hype PR

Film review: Batti Gul Meter Chalu

Shahid Kapoor is the saving grace in this story of social interest for which director Sree Narayan Singh has failed to live up to expectations

September 21, 2018
Cary Fukunaga replaced director Danny Boyle and will direct new James Bond film. EPA

New James Bond film director announced

Cary Joji Fukunaga replaces Danny Boyle, who pulled out of the project last month

September 20, 2018
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James, who has now moved to the LA Lakers, will star in Space Jam's sequel (filming will be easier now that he lives just down the road from Hollywood). Photo / AP

A Space Jam sequel starring LeBron James is happening

The NBA powerhouse will star, and the film will be produced by Black Panther's Ryan Coogler and directed by Random Acts of Flyness creator Terence Nance 

September 20, 2018
Egyptian actor Gamil Rateb poses for a photograph as he arrives on the red carpet during the 8th Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) 2011. Photo / Getty 

Egyptian-French actor Gamil Ratib dies aged 91

Ratib starred in almost 100 films, both Arabic and French, as well as 'Lawrence of Arabia'

September 19, 2018
Lebanese director Nadine Labaki on the set of her Oscar contender 'Capharnaum'. Courtesy Nadine Labaki

Here are the Oscar contenders from the Middle East 

From Lebanon to Morocco and Tunisia to a Bosnian Arabic-language film, we look at the films the MENA region are nominating for the Academy Award race 

September 19, 2018
Dev Patel and Radhika Apte, stars of 'The Wedding Guest'

Dev Patel: 'Every time I go to India it surprises and baffles me'

The actor is in demand, globally - he speaks to us about his new roles in Hotel Mumbai, The Wedding Guest and Armando Iannucci’s adaptation of a Charles Dickens classic 

September 18, 2018
Director Namrata Singh Gujral with actor Rajkummar Rao on the set of '5 Weddings'. Courtesy Phars Films

5 Weddings director clears airs with Rajkummar Rao amid rumours of discord over film's delay 

'Since yesterday, Raj and his manager have been texting me repeatedly, assuring me [the rumours] are not true,' Namrata Singh Gujral tells us 

September 18, 2018
The Beach has previously played host to the Samsung Short Film Festival Courtesy Samsung

Dubai's The Beach to host Saudi Cinema Weekend

Roxy Cinemas will screen selection of Saudi shorts to celebrate Saudi National Day

September 18, 2018
Emily Blunt and Hamilton's Lin Manuel Miranda in a scene from the new 'Mary Poppins Returns' trailer. 

First look at the magical 'Mary Poppins returns' trailer 

Starring Emily Blunt, Lin Manuel Miranda, Meryl Streep, and even a dancing Dick Van Dyke 

September 18, 2018
Mira Nair’s ‘Salaam Bombay!’ (1988) featured real street kids to portray themselves, instead of actors. Alamy  

The uncomfortable truth about Indian cinema  

It is 30 years since ‘Salaam Bombay!’ provoked outrage. But do films that try to portray the country’s gritty underbelly fare any better now? 

September 16, 2018