The Hindu Made of Chennai food and music festival attracts a footfall of over 30,000

The Hindu Made of Chennai food and music festival attracts a footfall of over 30,000

Arivu and the Ambassa band at the festival | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Capturing a city and its effervescent energy in the span of a weekend is no mean feat. The Hindu’s Made of Chennai Food and Music Festival was a clear window into how Chennai celebrates its many facets with wild abandon. Over September 14 and 15, the festival marked the end of The Hindu’s 40-day Made of Chennai celebrations that trained the spotlight on the city we call home, in a series of public events ranging from an archival exhibit in the newspaper’s office premises and cinema by...

Singham Again rakes in Rs. 130 crores from Amazon Prime in historic OTT deal for Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn : Bollywood News

Singham Again rakes in Rs. 130 crores from Amazon Prime in historic OTT deal for Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn : Bollywood News

This Diwali is going to be fireworks at the box office as Rohit Shetty returns to the playground with his biggest feature film to date, Singham Again. The filmmaker has promised that the next will be the Avengers of Cop Universe and he is going all out with the promotions in October, leading to the release on November 1. And now, Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learnt that Rohit Shetty has secured a mega-deal for Singham Again. Singham Again rakes in Rs. 130 crores from Amazon Prime in historic OTT deal for Rohit Shetty and Ajay Devgn Our trade sources confirm...

Unlike Anything You Would Have Seen Before

Unlike Anything You Would Have Seen Before

Its weirdness quotient is extremely high but its steadfast resolve to cock a snook at established practices of Bollywood storytelling sits pretty on Karan Gour’s second narrative feature Fairy Folk. The quirky and provocative magic realist film is rooted in the here and now – in the home of a married couple – even as it wends its way whimsically into uncharted territory. Working with one of the oldest themes known to cinema – the man-woman relationship in the institution of marriage – Gour and his two exceptionally accomplished lead actors, real-life couple Rasika Dugal and Mukul Chadda, come up...

Daisy Shah to make OTT debut with Hungama’s thrilling web series Red Room : Bollywood News

Daisy Shah to make OTT debut with Hungama’s thrilling web series Red Room : Bollywood News

Bollywood actress Daisy Shah, renowned for her roles in Jai Ho and Hate Story 3, is all set to make her OTT debut with Hungama’s highly anticipated web series Red Room. Known for her powerful on-screen presence, Daisy will lead this intense and thrilling narrative that promises to keep audiences at the edge of their seats. Daisy Shah to make OTT debut with Hungama’s thrilling web series Red Room A Descent into Chaos Red Room follows the gripping journey of Tia, a character portrayed by Daisy Shah, who steps into an ultra-exclusive nightclub, the Red Room. Touted as a place...

Michael Jackson’s Brother Tito Jackson Dies

Michael Jackson’s Brother Tito Jackson Dies

Los Angeles: Tito Jackson, a member of the legendary Jackson 5 and the third oldest child in the famous Jackson family, is no more. Tito breathed his last on Sunday at age 70, Variety reported, citing information from Entertainment Tonight. The news of Tito’s demise was confirmed by Steve Manning, a longtime friend and associate of the Jackson family. Manning told the publication that he believed Tito suffered a heart attack while driving on a road trip, adding that the cause of death was officially undetermined. He had recently been performing with brothers Marlon and Jackie under the aegis of...

Alia Bhatt Surprises With Her Arrival At Alan Walker’s Show, Netizens Are Confused About Its Motive

Alia Bhatt Surprises With Her Arrival At Alan Walker’s Show, Netizens Are Confused About Its Motive

Alia Bhatt is one of the most gorgeous actresses in Bollywood, who never skips a chance to send everyone into a collective meltdown with her mesmerising acting skills. The actress began her career with Karan Johar’s film, Student Of The Year, and went on to shine throughout her career over the years. The actress will be next seen in Jigra. And ahead of that, she recently surprised her fans by gracing Alan Walker’s concert. Well, netizens have mixed reactions to it. Alia Bhatt surprised her fans with her appearance at Alan Walker’s concert On October 4, 2024, Alan Walker performed at...

New York-based fusion artiste Rini’s Moon Drops India tour comes to Chennai

New York-based fusion artiste Rini’s Moon Drops India tour comes to Chennai

Rini onstage during a performance | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The city and its many facets are recurring motifs in Harini ‘Rini’ Raghavan’s music. “Performing here feels like coming back home…it is home after all,” she says with a laugh. The New York-based Chennai-born artiste will perform in the city on Saturday, as part of a multi-city The Moon Drops India Tour. A composer, vocalist and violinist, Rini, who was born and brought up in Chennai, went on to major in electronic production and design at the Berklee College of Music, and was a part of the famed Berklee Indian...

Sajid Nadiadwala’s Housefull 5 team on a cruise shoot in London, makers drop the latest glimpse from the shoot : Bollywood News

Sajid Nadiadwala’s Housefull 5 team on a cruise shoot in London, makers drop the latest glimpse from the shoot : Bollywood News

Sajid Nadiadwala’s Housefull 5 marks a milestone as the first franchise to reach its fifth instalment. This highly anticipated film features an ensemble cast shooting on a luxurious cruise starting from London to France to Spain and back to the UK for an impressive 45+ days. It’s been a while since Bollywood has showcased a film set against such an exhilarating backdrop! Sajid Nadiadwala’s Housefull 5 team on a cruise shoot in London, makers drop the latest glimpse from the shoot With a star-studded lineup, Housefull 5 boasts some of the biggest names in Bollywood, including Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh,...

Emotionally Engaging Film Laced With Doses Of Wry Humour

Emotionally Engaging Film Laced With Doses Of Wry Humour

Kiran Rao returns to the director’s seat well over a decade after her debut film, Dhobi Ghat (2011), with a work that strikes the right notes. She does away with marquee names in Laapataa Ladies, produced by Aamir Khan Productions in association with Kindling Pictures, and employs three first-timers in a lively tale of two brides caught in a terrible mix-up. Laapataa Ladies puts hinterland women front and centre and makes its points about gender equality unambiguously. The screenplay is, however, neither screechy nor shrill. It may not be entirely subtle about what it is driving at, but it does...