These plans include expanding the base of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in southern India and reaching out to sections within the Muslim community not aligned with the PFI. The Sangh believes that the student wing of PFI, the Campus Front of India (CFI), was instrumental in galvanising minority students on the hijab controversy […]
Should present history in true form… who can stop us: Amit Shah
Lamenting that many battles fought by Indian kings against invaders have been forgotten, Shah said that those battles, such as the ones waged by Ahom kings in Assam and Chhatrapati Shivaji-led Marathas, ensured that India reached where it has now. Shah said that now, no one can stop the process of writing about these battles […]
A Duke Nukem movie is in the works, from the creators of Cobra Kai
They’re really doing it Video game adaptations continue to be all the rage, and now Duke Nukem gets to join in. The movie rights to Duke Nukem have been acquired by Legendary Entertainment. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Legendary has quite an interesting crew on board to produce the Duke Nukem project, too. Cobra Kai creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg […]
Sony Pictures CEO calls the Uncharted movie a ‘franchise’, suggesting a sequel is coming
The CEO of Sony Pictures has referred to Uncharted as a ‘franchise’, suggesting a sequel is on the way. According to Deadline, Tom Rothman sent a companywide email following the film’s US box office success this weekend, praising staff for its performance. “With over $100 million in box office worldwide in just one weekend, and […]
Top Gun: Maverick is the most Tom Cruise film ever
His voice is a little deeper, there are a few creases around the eyes, but Tom Cruise is as we remember him. At 59, Cruise has been one of the few constants in the ever-changing film business. He has yet to play a superhero. He’s resisted the siren call of television. “I make movies for […]
Horrific mutants vacate Alberta streets as HBO’s The Last of Us set to wrap production
It’s been nearly a year since production on HBO’s big-budget adaptation of The Last of Us descended on Alberta, shutting down major roads and flyovers and drawing leagues of curious fans to peer at the production from afar, sometimes with binoculars. Albertans will have to wait until some time in 2023 to see the fruits of that labour […]
Perspective | ‘The Batman’ shows that it’s always best when he works alone
“The Batman” isn’t trying to connect to everything DC has done at the movies since it formed the Justice League (who are still around — just don’t expect a get-together anytime soon). And the film is better for it. You won’t see star Robert Pattinson showing up in November’s multiverse tale “The Flash,” which stars […]
Phil Rosenthal and Ray Romano’s recipe that became “Somebody Feed Phil”
Phil Rosenthal has one of the best jobs in the world: as the creator and star of the hit Netflix series, “Somebody Feed Phil,” Rosenthal travels almost everywhere, and eats just about everything. “We go to fabulous places on the Earth, and I try to get you to come there by showing you the best […]
Mogwai’s New Song ‘Boltfor’ Is A “Metaphsyical Road Movie”
Mogwai have shared their beautiful new song ‘Boltfor’. The band’s 2021 album ‘As The Love Continues’ swept to the pinnacle of the charts, and rightfully took its place in our End Of Year countdown. Mogwai will play London’s Alexandra Palace on May 27th, and to celebrate the Glasgow group have shared something new. A song […]
Why a Documentary About a Cow Reveals the Limits of an Art Form
The poignant and heartfelt documentary “Cow,” directed by Andrea Arnold, is a displaced movie. For all its virtues, its most interesting action isn’t onscreen but only hinted at. This lacuna reflects a widespread documentary practice that’s also a conventional lapse in aesthetic judgment. Arnold and her crew followed a single dairy cow named Luma, at […]