Salim Kumar, only Malayalam comedian to win National Award for Best Actor, dead at 56
He learned to perform on a mimicry stage in Cochin. He finished on a national podium. The house in North Paravur was named Laughing Villa. It is quiet now.
He learned to perform on a mimicry stage in Cochin. He finished on a national podium. The house in North Paravur was named Laughing Villa. It is quiet now.
He played a librarian who fought demons. He sold coffee to the whole of Britain. He outlasted every trend in television and still showed up, reliable as ever, until he didn't.
The glycerine was ready. Nana Patekar was not interested. What happened next left everyone on set, including Madhoo Shah, stunned, and wrapped up the shoot for half a day.
'Peddi' introduced Janhvi Kapoor waist-first, midriff second, face somewhere after that. Her character Achiyyamma had a name, a costume, and close-up shots of her navel. What she did not have was a story.
The world of Indian classical music lost a brilliant artist on May 14, 2026, with the passing of Ustad Sabir Khan.
Other than a rousing, raunchy performance by Sean Penn as a power-revved pervert, Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another left me battle-fatigued, underwhelmed.
A citizen in Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh has lodged a police complaint against the latest Hindi movie ‘Dhurandhar,’ raising strong objections to the use of abusive and derogatory language in the film.
A Pakistani journalist openly shared a video of watching 'Dhurandhar 2' in Lahore, despite the film being officially banned in the country. The viral moment has once again highlighted how piracy continues to bypass restrictions.
As debate grows online, the veteran actor stands firm, saying cinema shouldn’t be boxed into political labels. He credits the film’s writing and scale for its success, even as controversy continues to swirl.
'The Voice of Hind Rajab', reportedly slated for release in March, will not screen in India. Authorities cite the need to safeguard India-Israel diplomatic relations.
