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Ritchie’s tale of ungentlemanly warfare aims to be fun

By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - With his latest movie "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare", which is inspired by a real World War Two mission, director Guy Ritchie aims to shine a light on a

‘Rust’ armorer faces sentencing for fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin film set

By Andrew Hay SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Hannah Gutierrez, chief weapons handler on "Rust," will be sentenced Monday for the 2021 fatal shooting of the movie's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by

‘Sunset Boulevard’ and Scherzinger shine at UK’s Olivier awards

By Edward Baran LONDON (Reuters) - A revived version of "Sunset Boulevard," the musical based on the 1950s film, and its leading actress Nicole Scherzinger were among the big winners at the Olivier

Taylor Swift music back on TikTok despite fight with Universal Music, FT reports

(Reuters) - Taylor Swift's music is back on TikTok, even as the Chinese short-video app and singer's record label Universal Music are at loggerheads, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. Swift's

Coppola, Cronenberg to compete at Cannes Film Festival undimmed by strikes

BERLIN (Reuters) - Directors Francis Ford Coppola, David Cronenberg and Yorgos Lanthimos will compete for the Cannes Film Festival's top prize next month, organisers said on Thursday, easing concerns

‘Civil War’ seeks to capture ‘heartbreaking’ experience of war zone journalists

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actors Kirsten Dunst and Wagner Moura sought to understand how journalists cope with working in war zones as they prepared for their starring roles in the movie "Civil War,"

Tennis drama ‘Challengers’ showcases Zendaya’s versatility

By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Zendaya relished the double duty of producing "Challengers", a tense drama set in the world of professional tennis, and starring in the film's leading role. "I

Vietnam orders Netflix to stop advertising, distributing its games

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has ordered Netflix Inc to stop advertising and distributing its games in the country before April 25 as the U.S. streaming platform has not yet been granted a license for

‘Absence of Eden’ cast and creators highlight humanity of immigrants

By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - While American actor Zoe Saldana and her husband Italian director Marco Perego have been married since 2013, “The Absence of Eden” is the

‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ TV series seeks to send a message of hope

By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - The upcoming TV show "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" is based on the best-selling novel of the same name and inspired by a real-life love story set in the

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Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.