Raya And The Last Dragon; Voice Cast: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Daniel Dae Kim, Sandra Oh, Benedict Wong, Izaac Wang, Thalia Tran; Direction: Don Hall and Carlos Lopez Estrada; Rating: * * *…
By Samarth Goyal New Delhi, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi-based rapper Krsna’s “Still Here” is his first full-length album in over seven years. He says a majority of the songs on the album were written during…
By Ahana Bhattacharya Mumbai, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Getting noticed or discovered has become easier for budding singers all thanks to social media, feels Armaan Malik. As a result, a lot of new singers are getting…
BY VINOD MIRANI Social media came to India in September 2006 and it was considered to be a nice way of making friends, catching up with old friends and acquaintances out of touch for a…
The Girl On The Train; Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Aditi Rao Hydari, Kirti Kulhari, Avinash Tiwary, Tota Roy Chowdhury, Nisha Aaliya, Shamaun Ahmed; Director: Ribhu Dasgupta; Rating: * * (two stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Don’t sit…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, Feb 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ever since she made her debut in 2018, Janhvi Kapoor has been pitted against her contemporaries by the audience, ans also been compared to her mother, the…
Mumbai, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Singer Mika Singh will be seen performing with Bollywood superstar Salman Khan after four years in the upcoming show Indian Pro Music League (IMPL). Mika said: “The IPML is a one…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) She made her digital debut with the Malayalam romantic drama Sufiyum Sujatayum last year, and was later seen in the web space in the Nani-starrer Telugu action…
Pele (biographical documentary film); Direction: David Tryhorn and Ben Nicholas; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Football has forever blended deeply with Brazil’s socio-politics and culture, and…
Mumbai, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Miss India 2017 Manushi Chillar is all set for a Bollywood debut in the ambitious historical drama Prithviraj. She stars opposite superstar Akshay Kumar who essays the title role of Prithviraj…
By Yashika Mathur New Delhi, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Anurag Basu says filmmakers have always explored bold subjects irrespective of the medium it is presented on. However, the line that differentiates freedom of creativity and…
By Ahana Bhattacharya Mumbai, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar does not support the idea of censoring OTT content. At the same time, he feels filmmakers should be responsible and not take advantage of lack…
BY VINOD MIRANI Core business is a phrase that got familiar with the arrival of corporate houses in the film business. Which is to say, they would stick to the business they came to do…
Drishyam 2 (film on Amazon Prime); Cast: Mohanlal, Meena. Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Murali Gopy, Asha Sarath, Siddique; Direction: Jeethu Joseph; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY…
Girls Hostel 2.0 (series on SonyLIV); Cast: Srishti Shrivastava, Parul Gulati, Ahsaas Channa, Simran Natekar, Shreya Mehta, Gagan Arora; Direction: Chaitanya Kumbhakonam; Rating: * * * (three stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY TVF’s revisit of Girls…
By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor describes the lockdown phase of last year as one of her crucial phases for self-realisation. It was a period when she could learn to…
Kochi, Feb 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) With just a few days left for the OTT release of ‘Drishyam-2’, one of the most awaited film of superstar Mohanlal, the Kerala Film Chamber has expressed their ire over the…
Namaste Wahala; Cast: Ruslaan Mumtaz, Ini Dima-Okojie, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Joke Silva, Sujata Sehgal, Ibrahim Suleiman, Hamisha Daryani Ahuja; Direction: Hamisha Daryani Ahuja; Rating: * * (two stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY We aren’t in a Bollywood…
To All The Boys: Always And Forever; Cast: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Ross Butler; Direction: Michael Fimognari; Rating: * * * (three stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY It is Valentine’s Day, week…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajiv Kapoor passed away on Tuesday after a massive heart attack. For the first time in 31 years (his last released films were Zimmedaaar and Aag Ka Dariya in 1990),…