First Look at Baz Luhrmann’s 2022 Elvis Movie Starring Austin Butler by Alex Billington November 16, 2021Source: Twitter Time for a first look at the upcoming Elvis movie! Director Baz Luhrmann tweeted out a very short teaser video with barely 15 seconds of footage of the new Elvis Presley movie he’s working on. It was […]
Don’t you just wish for a kicking Sadhu Baba sometimes?
Thus, after seven years, the RSS has achieved its objective: religion is centre-stage in our political and social discussions. And religious fervour of the worst sort is now everywhere: the violent, divisive, destructive sort. And because India is a Hindu majority nation and the RSS is a Hindu supremacist ideology, rank majoritarianism once again raises […]
New Trailer for Hong Kong Biopic ‘Anita’ About ‘Queen of Canto Pop’
New Trailer for Hong Kong Biopic ‘Anita’ About ‘Queen of Canto Pop’ by Alex Billington November 8, 2021Source: YouTube “Ten years of hard work to perfect three minutes on stage, right?” CMC Pictures has unveiled an official trailer for a biopic drama titled Anita, from Hong Kong filmmaker Lok Man Leung. This recently premiered as […]
Madras HC verdict exposes ‘national interest’ bogey being invoked to intimidate anyone indulging in criticism
The case related to the police registering an FIR against a CPI-ML activist who uploaded vacation pictures with the caption ‘Trip to Sirumalai for shooting practice’, which the police interpreted as preparations to wage war against the State. Justice Swaminathan quashed the FIR against the 62-year-old accused while underscoring that the case was ‘absurd and […]
TikTok accused of violating open-source license: Report
Short video-making platform TikTok’s latest video-production tool is violating open-source licenses, the media reported. The company’s new Live Studio Windows app, which launched last week, is using code from the Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) Studio app and other open-source projects without adhering to the respective open-source licensing terms, according to allegations that first surfaced on […]
The 7 Best New Movies on Amazon Prime Video in December 2021
With the holidays approaching, you’re no doubt looking for some good movies to watch. Amazon Prime Video has a bevy of new additions to its streaming library this month, which can help narrow down the choices of exactly what to watch on the intimidating streaming platform. We’ve gone one further and curated a list of […]
Amazon workers stage walk-out in US for better treatment
Several Amazon workers at two of its facilities in the US staged a pre-Christmas walkout, which is the busiest time of the year, asking for better treatment and higher wages. Before walking out on Wednesday morning (US time), the workers handed over a petition listing their demands to the management, but didn’t receive a response, […]
Cricket in Delhi: 7th edition of Yamuna Trophy inaugurated
The sports event of Yamuna Trophy is organised by IMWA, IDHC society with the support of The Hans Foundation. Among the distinguished guests present on the occasion were Dr Sagar Preet Hudda, Joint Commissioner of Police, ER (Eastern Range), Deputy Commissioners of Police Priyanka Kashyap (East), R Satyasundaram, (Shahdara), Santosh Meena, Shweta Chauhan (Centre), Hari […]
Quidditch leagues will select a new name for the sport in response to JK Rowling’s transgender views
A pair of Quidditch leagues announced on Wednesday that they will be changing the name of the ‘real-life’ version of the sport in order to ‘distance’ themselves from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling for her statements about the transgender community. In a joint statement on Wednesday, the U.S. Quidditch (USQ) and Major League Quidditch (MLQ) […]
Gifts given to Jacqueline, Nora Fatehi by conman Sukesh likely to be seized by ED
“Jacqueline told us that she didn’t know the background of Sukesh Chandrashekhar and she was ready to cooperate with us in the process of seizing the gifts given to her by Sukesh,” said the source. This attachment processing will take place under section 5 of the PMLA. The source confirmed to IANS that they were […]