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Laapataa Ladies Selected as India’s Entry for 2025 Oscars in Foreign Film Category
New Delhi: On Monday, the Film Federation of India announced that Laapataa Ladies will represent India at the 2025 Oscars in the Foreign Film Category. Chairman Jahnu Barua revealed that this film was chosen from a competitive pool of nominations, which included 12 Hindi films, 6 Tamil films, and 4 Malayalam films. This year’s jury comprised 13 members who evaluated…
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Netflix’s “IC814: The Kandahar Hijack” Faces Government Scrutiny Over Hindu Terrorist Names
New Delhi: Amid growing controversy surrounding the Netflix series “IC814: The Kandahar Hijack,” the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has summoned the platform’s Content Head for clarification on the use of Hindu names for terrorists depicted in the show. The series, directed by Anubhav Sinha, has faced backlash from the BJP-led government due to the portrayal of two terrorists, named…
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Mr. McMahon: New Documentary Chronicles Vince McMahon’s Rise and Controversial Legacy
Vince McMahon, a pivotal figure in professional wrestling, is the focus of the upcoming documentary series Mr. McMahon, directed by Chris Smith, known for Tiger King. The series aims to “unveil the true Vince McMahon hidden behind the public persona” he cultivated over the years. Smith shared with Netflix, “Throughout four years of production, the story took unexpected turns, leading…
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Barry Keoghan Joins Cast of Netflix’s Upcoming Peaky Blinders
Oscar-nominated actor Barry Keoghan, recognized for his recent performance in Saltburn, has officially joined the cast of Netflix’s forthcoming Peaky Blinders feature film, according to Deadline. Keoghan, who received widespread acclaim for his role in The Banshees of Inisherin, is the latest notable addition to a project that already includes series lead Cillian Murphy and Rebecca Ferguson. Directed by Tom…
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Anubhav Sinha’s IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Premieres on Netflix, Revisiting a Historic Terrorist Incident
Anubhav Sinha’s debut web series, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, recounts the harrowing 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814 by five armed men. The series captures the struggle of Indian authorities to rescue 180 passengers while navigating a political landscape overshadowed by terrorism. Unlike his previous film Bheed, which explored the migrant crisis with some creative liberties, Sinha adopts…
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Case Registered Against Nayanathara for Hurting Religious Sentiments
Bhopal, January 11, 2024: The film ‘Annapoorani’ finds itself in the eye of a storm as a case has been registered against actor Nayanthara, the film’s director Nilesh Krishnaa, producers Jatin Sethi and R Ravindran, and Netflix India’s content head Monika Shergill. T he First Information Report (FIR), filed by the Hindu Sewa Parishad in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, alleges that…
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Laughter Riot Returns: Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover Reunite for Netflix Comedy Show
Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover Reunite for New Netflix Comedy Show Mumbai – December 02– Comedy fans are rejoicing as the beloved duo of Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover are set to reunite for a new Netflix show. The announcement was made on Saturday through a short video released by Netflix, which sent fans into a frenzy. The video, titled…
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Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge Disappoints with Exploitative Reality
Netflix’s “Squid Game: The Challenge” has been met with widespread criticism, with many viewers and critics alike finding the reality series to be exploitative, unentertaining, and a failed attempt to cash in on the success of the original fictional series. The 10-episode series mirrors the dark themes of its fictional predecessor, pitting 456 contestants against each other in a series…
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Criminal Code’ Hits Netflix, Taking Viewers on a Crime-Fueled Adventure
Buckle up for a thrilling adventure into the heart of crime as Netflix introduces its latest sensation, the Brazilian web series “Criminal Code,” premiering on November 14, 2023. Breaking new ground as the first Brazilian police series on the streaming giant, this much-anticipated crime drama promises to enthrall audiences with its gripping narrative and a stellar cast. The story unfolds…
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