New Delhi, June 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Madhuri Dixit’s latest single “Candle” has received over seven million views online. Dedicating the song to frontline workers, she says they are the ones who are shining brightest in…
Mumbai, June 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lyricist Danish Sabri is devastated by musician-singer Wajid Khan’s sudden demise. Sabri was a cousin of Wajid and he had also penned lyrics for many Sajid-Wajid hits in films such as…
New Delhi, June 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) “Iron Man 3” actress Rebecca Hall doesnt like to put out her life on social media, and says her family life is separate from her public persona. The actress is…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pop diva Usha Uthup hopes that venues for performances will open up after the lockdown is lifted. However, she feels it will not be the same again…
By Vinod Mirani The stars may fade out due to reasons like age, change of trend, and other such factors (Column @B Town 24.5.20). Some stage a comeback in character roles. But, what happens when…
New Delhi, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ishwak Singh has featured in films like “Veere Di Wedding” and “Tum Bin II”, but it is only over the past few weeks that he has become a familiar name…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the new normal setting in, Bollywood filmmaking will not be the same. New guidelines and restrictions — from on-set temperature checks to budget alterations — are…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, May 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) It’s been an 11-year journey for Jacqueline Fernandez in Bollywood. The actress, who first set her foot in 2009 with “Aladdin”, says she has learned a lot…
“Ponmagal Vandhal” (Tamil film with subtitles, streaming on Amazon Prime); Cast: Jyothika, R. Parthiban, K. Bhagyaraj, Thiagarajan; Direction: JJ Fredrick; Rating: * * (two stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty There are two things that define “Ponmagal…
Los Angeles, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A sequel to the live-action movie “Sonic The Hedgehog”, which is based on the global blockbuster video game franchise, is in development. “Sonic the Hedgehog” director Jeff Fowler and screenwriters…
New Delhi, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Adah Sharma has no idea about how or when shooting will resume amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and is hoping that once they go on sets everyone acts responsibility…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even though the Maharashtra government has considered requests from the film and TV industries to resume work safely after the, there’s still the COVID-19 scare. So should…
Mumbai, May 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kunal Kohli’s 2004 romantic comedy film “Hum Tum” was released in Hindi cinema 16 years ago on this day, and actress Rani Mukerji remembered her shooting experience with veteran actor Rishi…
“Betaal” (Netflix series); Cast: Viineet Kumar Singh, Aahana Kumra, Suchitra Pillai, Jitendra Joshi. Siddharth Menon, Manjiri Pupala; Created by: Patrick Graham; Rating: * * (two stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty The problem with “Betaal” is it…
By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) “Homecoming” star Stephan James is spending his lockdown period trying things he “never knew” he could do, and says he is trying his hand at writing at…
By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Namashi Chakraborty will soon make his Bollywood debut in Rajkumar Santoshi’s “Bad Boy”, and people have already started talking about his resemblance with his father, eighties superstar…
“Homecoming” season 2 (Amazon Prime series); Starring: Janelle Monae, Hong Chau, Stephan James, Chris Cooper; Created by: Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg; Rating: * * and 1/2 (two and a half stars) By Vinayak Chakravorty…
Mumbai, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Deepika Padukone has shared a portrait of PDA with “cutie” hubby Ranveer Singh who, she insists, has the “world’s most squishable face”. Deepika shared a boomerang video on Instagram where she…
By Durga Chakravarty New Delhi, May 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress-producer Anushka Sharma is over the moon with the raving reviews her debut web production “Paatal Lok” has received. She doesn’t just want to credit any particular…
By Vinod Mirani Does talent have a ‘best before date? Does creativity wear out? What happens to imagination over a time? Do these things matter for the success and substance in filmmaking or is it…