Two Khans and Cannes. Here’s a quick look at all things bright and shiny in the world of cinema today.
Sign on
Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma will star in Imtiaz Ali’s next.
Rest in Peace
Spaghetti Western Actor Bud Spencer died. He was 86.
Releases, Releases
Nayaki is set to release on July 8.
Kuttramae Thandanai’s trailer will be out today.
The trailer of the Clint Eastwood directorial Sully, starring Tom Hanks, is Oscar bait. See for yourself.
Trendworthy
Another strike against Salman Khan, who failed to appear before the Maharashtra State Commission For Women.
Stephen King’s It will soon have a remake.
A mysterious dress had Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity buzzing.
Time Out
Vignesh Shivan had to issue a clarification after STR fans felt that he had disrespected their hero.
Spotlight
Recommended
Johan and Hampus from Sweden have found a place for themselves in the labyrinths of the Indian film industry.
Kannada actor Sudeep finds people inspiring, far more than their art. This week, he talked to us about SS Rajamouli, Kamal Haasan, Aamir Khan, Vikram, and his ‘superstar’, Rajinikanth.
Actor Aari launched a production company solely for short film makers – AARIMugam.
Let Them Eat Cake
Mike Tyson, Michael Phelps, Allari Naresh, and Avika Gor will all turn a year older today.
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