February 18, 2026

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Natalie Portman calls out Oscars for snubbing ‘extraordinary films’ by female directors in 2026 nominations | English Movie News

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Hollywood star Natalie Portman voiced strong criticism at the Sundance Film Festival, highlighting the Academy Awards’ oversight of women-directed films in its recent nominations. She lamented that exceptional movies like ‘Sorry Baby’ and ‘Hedda’ were overlooked, despite receiving widespread acclaim. Hollywood star Natalie Portman pointed jab at the Academy Awards organisers for shutting out women-directed…

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Why big Tamil directors are heading to Telugu cinema? | Telugu Movie News

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The landscape of Indian cinema is witnessing a dynamic transformation as renowned Tamil filmmakers such as Atlee and Lokesh Kanagaraj pivot to direct high-profile Telugu films. This shift reflects the changing hierarchy within Tamil cinema, where its established icons are realigning their paths, while Telugu cinema’s robust infrastructure and wide-reaching appeal provide an enticing platform…

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Bangladesh cricket in turmoil: Players’ boycott threat as BCB disowns director’s remarks amid T20 World Cup standoff | Cricket News

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Bangladesh cricketers (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh cricket plunged into fresh turmoil on Wednesday as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) publicly distanced itself from controversial remarks made by its director Najmul Islam, even as players threatened to boycott domestic matches and uncertainty deepened over the national team’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup…

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MarkupAI CEO creates ‘fantasy board of directors’ with Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett, and others to help him plan meetings

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Markup AI’s CEO, Matt Blumberg, has created an AI-generated “fantasy board of directors” of 15 digital advisors to help him plan meetings and challenge his business ideas. The group includes AI versions of famous leaders like Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett, and Oprah Winfrey. Blumberg said he uses these AI tools to get faster feedback, since…

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ directors Russo Brothers CONFIRM Captain America, Thor, X-Men, Black Panther clips are NOT trailers; say ‘They are CLUES’ |

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Just when you thought Marvel fans could not get any more creative with the theories, director duo Joe and Anthony Russo have only amped up the curiosity by declaring ‘Doomsday Has Begun’. The directors sent fans into a frenzy on Tuesday night when they dropped the fourth clip, previously reported to be a trailer of…

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Priyadarshan reveals ‘Dhurandhar’ helmer Aditya Dhar ‘never got his due credit because the directors took his research’ | Hindi Movie News

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Recognized filmmaker Priyadarshan praised Aditya Dhar, affectionately calling him a ‘devoted disciple’ and ‘loyal friend.’ He shared that Dhar’s ambitions of pursuing cricket met an unexpected twist due to an incident from his past. Priyadarshan expressed his pride in Dhar’s journey, noting how he has transcended the shadows of unacknowledged scriptwriting brilliance to shine in…

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Is this the ED’s work? Searches at I-PAC office & director’s home; West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee follows with DGP, CP in tow | Kolkata News

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KOLKATA: The ED on Thursday conducted searches at political consultancy firm I-PAC’s office in Salt Lake and its director’s Loudon Street home in connection with a five-year-old case, prompting CM Mamata Banerjee to call it political vendetta and “a crime” and dub Union home minister Amit Shah “nasty and naughty”.Banerjee, who trailed the ED teams…

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu–Raj Nidimoru’s UNSEEN mehendi PIC melts hearts; ‘The Family Man’ director’s sister captions,’Love shared is love multiplied’ |

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A heartwarming mehendi picture from Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Raj Nidimoru’s wedding is now circulating online. The photograph, shared by Raj Nidimoru’s sister, shows the couple radiating happiness. This glimpse into their intimate ceremony has delighted fans. Samantha has also returned to work on her new film, ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’. With Samantha Ruth Prabhu and…

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‘Dhurandhar’ star Rakesh Bedi remembers Dharmendra’s warmth and wisdom: ‘He made sure to collaborate with the best directors’ | Hindi Movie News

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Veteran actor Dharmendra, who passed away before turning 90, was celebrated for his humility and legacy. Rakesh Bedi praised his smart career choices and kind nature, calling him “the man of the soil.” Bedi’s latest hit ‘Dhurandhar’ crossed ₹150 crore, earning praise from co-star Ranveer Singh for his standout performance. Dharmendra, the iconic and veteran…

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Aryan Khan controversy: Zaid Khan DEFENDS Shah Rukh Khan’s son; says director’s hand gesture was ‘was meant for manager, not the crowd’ |

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Actor Zaid Khan has seemingly come out in Aryan Khan‘s defence amidst a growing controversy over the Bollywood director making an obscene hand gesture. Aryan, the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, found himself back in the headlines a complaint was filed against him, for allegedly flashing the middle finger towards the crowd during…

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