Category : Entertainment
Youssef Chahine’s cinematic voyage and lasting impact on world cinema
Few names in the world of cinema resonate with the same authenticity, passion, and vision as that of Youssef Chahine. Born in 1926, in the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, Egypt, Chahine’s entry into the world of films was a significant turning point for both Arab and world cinema. He represented a......
Amr Diab’s phenomenal musical journey from Port Said to global stardom
Few artists from the Middle East have achieved the kind of international acclaim and fandom that Amr Diab enjoys. An Egyptian musician with an incredible knack for blending traditional Arabic music with international modern sounds, Diab is often referred to as the ‘Father of Mediterranean Music‘. With a career spanning over three......
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan accused of bribery in son’s high-profile drug case
Sameer Wankhede, the former Mumbai Zonal Director of the Narcotics Control Bureau, has shaken the Indian film industry with substantial bribery allegations against Shah Rukh Khan, one of Bollywood’s most recognized figures. At the center of the controversy is the star’s son, Aryan Khan, involved in a high-profile drug case......
Tom Cruise touches down in Abu Dhabi for Mission: Impossible premiere
Abu Dhabi’s bustling international airport had an air of Hollywood on Sunday when iconic actor Tom Cruise graced the newly launched Midfield Terminal for the Middle East premiere of “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One.” The Mission: Impossible franchise has once again turned to the grandeur of the UAE,......
Disney’s The Little Mermaid sinks at the box office, fails to make waves
Disney’s much-anticipated live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid” is facing a staggering box office failure, falling drastically short of expectations. The film experienced a substantial decline in ticket sales, with a 58% drop domestically during its second weekend in theaters. International earnings have been lackluster as well, leaving industry experts......
Tom Cruise and cast to grace Abu Dhabi’s Mission: Impossible premiere
The stage is set for the Middle East premiere of the highly anticipated film, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, which will take place at the luxurious Emirates Palace on June 26th. The red-carpet event will be graced by the presence of the movie’s star, Tom Cruise, and director......
Tina Turner passes, but her music forever echoes in the heart of rock’n’roll
The world of music is in mourning, as Tina Turner, a true rock’n’roll luminary known for her explosive vocals and timeless hits like ‘The Best’ and ‘Proud Mary‘, passed away at the age of 83. Following a protracted fight against intestinal cancer, Turner took her last breath in her residence......
Johnny Depp fans outraged by Amber Heard’s casting in Aquaman sequel
Amber Heard, who played a role in Aquaman, is once again under the spotlight and it’s not for a new role. Fresh details have emerged in her infamous legal skirmish with ex-husband, Johnny Depp, sparking a resurgence of the #JusticeForJohnnyDepp movement on Twitter. The new information has stoked the ire......
Salman Khan’s latest film a disappointing affair
Salman Khan’s new film, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, made its debut on Friday, coinciding with Eid celebrations. Directed by Farhad Samji, who has worked on movies like Bachchhan Paandey and Housefull 4, the film features an impressive ensemble cast, including Pooja Hegde, Jagapathi Babu, Siddharth Nigam, Bhumika Chawla,......
Film starring Ranbir Kapoor already a blockbuster six days after release
Hindi feature film Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (TJMM) led by Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor has shown a smashing trend trend over it’s opening weekend. It will enter the Rs 100 crore club in no time at all on its way as the movie is being hailed by cinegoers, fans,......