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New ‘Dangerous Liaisons’ TV series ‘a prelude, origin story’, makers say

By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - The latest screen adaptation of the 1782 novel "Les Liaisons dangereuses" by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, imagines a backstory to its key characters as they get

Paramount misses revenue estimates on ad weakness

(Reuters) - Paramount Global fell short of analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Wednesday, as the media and entertainment company struggled with the absence of major content releases and an

Stan Lee’s former business manager cleared of theft charges

(Reuters) - A Los Angeles judge cleared the former business manager of the late Marvel Comics creator Stan Lee of grand theft charges on Tuesday, ending a four-year criminal case that emerged in the

Director Tim Burton on ‘Wednesday’: ‘I felt it was written for me’

By Alex Fraser LUCCA, Italy (Reuters) - Filmmaker Tim Burton steps into the macabre and supernatural world of the Addams Family with new series "Wednesday". The Netflix show, released on Nov. 23, is

Amazon makes more ad-free music and podcasts available for Prime members

(Reuters) - E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it will make more ad-free music and podcasts available to its Prime members. Prime members, who have so far been able to listen to about 2

Taylor Swift announces first U.S. stadium tour in five years

By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Global pop sensation Taylor Swift on Tuesday announced that she was launching a tour for the first time in five years, with several U.S. stadium concert dates confirmed

Imelda Staunton picks up royal baton as new queen in ‘The Crown’

By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - Imelda Staunton picks up the royal baton as the latest actor to play Queen Elizabeth in hit Netflix drama "The Crown", whose new season has faced criticism

Disney to test early merchandise access for U.S. Disney+ customers

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. subscribers to the Disney+ streaming service will be able to purchase new Star Wars lightsabers, Black Panther masks and other merchandise starting on

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.