The entertainment awards body said Thursday that next year’s Golden Globes will take place on Jan. 7, amid intense scrutiny over allegations of corruption and racism in recent years. The nominations will be announced on December 11, the organization said in a statement. The combined film and television awards have long been considered one of […]
Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus (L), star of the Warner Bros. television series The New Adventures of Old Christine and a member of the Screen Actors Guild, holds a sit-in at the Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, California, on Nov. 5. In 2007, she joined the Writers Guild of America members on strike against Hollywood film and […]
“Rafid has completed his master’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the UK and will be joining there in September,” Tasnia Farin added, “I have a shooting schedule for two web films and some portions of these will be shot in Australia. I can go there on 17th or 18th August. So, we will […]
The Hollywood strike has essentially shut down all American film and television productions, with limited exceptions such as reality shows and game shows. Members of SAG-AFTRA and WGA are barred from promoting their films and series. The unions’ demands focus on declining wages in the streaming age and the threat posed by artificial intelligence to […]
‘Breaking Bad’ actor Mark Margolis dies at 83
For Leila Cohn, a 39-year-old writer on the Netflix hit “Bridgerton,” AI’s only usefulness to writers is limited to “busy work” such as coming up with names for characters. But she predicted that studios “could start making incredibly bad first drafts with AI and then hire writers to do rewrites.” “I think it’s certainly a […]
Thousands of Hollywood television and film writers will go on strike Tuesday, their union said, after talks with studios and streamers over pay and other conditions ended without a deal. The strike means late-night shows could be shut down immediately, and television series and films slated for release later this year and beyond could face […]
TV actress Sharmeen Akhi burnt to death in a fire at the shooting location
She made history in 2020 by becoming the youngest lead actress drama winner (24 at the time), and only the second black woman to win the category at the Emmys after Viola Davis for How to Get Away with Murder. Euphoria is an American teen drama television series based on the Israeli miniseries of the […]
Adaptations of blockbuster video games do not do well when they are turned into movies or television series. In a list compiled by Box Office Mojo, only five films in the genre have crossed $400 million in grosses. The top one, “Warcraft” (2016) – which grossed $439 million worldwide – is not among the top […]
Golden Globes 2023: Complete list of winners
“Black Panther” actress Angela Bassett won a supporting actress award at the first Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday, as a scandal knocked the glitzy Hollywood ceremony off television. Bassett was honored to play Queen Ramonda in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” a sequel that was rewritten following the death of star Chadwick Boseman. “We showed the […]
India’s New Delhi Television (NDTV) said on Friday that its founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy had resigned as directors after billionaire Gautam Adani’s group took majority control of the media company. Along with Roy, four other independent directors have also resigned, effective December 30, NDTV said in a statement. Adani Enterprises, through subsidiaries RRPR […]
Kirsty Alley, a two-time Emmy-winning actress who starred in the hit television sitcom “Cheers,” died Monday after a battle with cancer, her family said. She was 71 years old. Her children, Lily Price Stevenson and William True Stevenson, said in a statement on Twitter: “We are saddened to inform you that our incredible, fierce and […]
Bangladeshi television dramas are going through a peculiar trend. Most of the TV dramas can be called protagonist. Hero and heroine have become the main characters and there are hardly any other characters like father, mother, elder brother, sister, uncle or aunt. Child characters are also missing. Sometimes there are one or two side characters […]