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US president Donald Trump The TOI correspondent from Washington: MAGA supremo Donald Trump on Monday announced a 100% tariff on “any and all movies that are made outside of the United States,” throwing the global entertainment industry, including global streaming services like Netflix and India’s “Bollywood,” into turmoil. In a trademark social media post, Trump…
Donald Trump (File photo) US President Donald Trump announced that he plans to impose sweeping tariffs on foreign-made movies and furniture, accusing other countries of “stealing” from the United States. In one post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: “Our movie making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other Countries, just…
The only thing constant in this ever-evolving universe is ‘change.’ Especially in the field of storytelling and filmmaking, it is hard to hold on to the audience, who are spoiled with choices and have an attention span of a hummingbird. Finding a core story, finding relevance in such times, is not an easy task. However,…
This actress has appeared in over 475 films and, during her peak, was one of the highest-paid actresses in the industry. She also holds a record for starring alongside the same co-star in more than 130 movies. On top of that, she has won a National Award for her performance. We are talking about Malayalam…
Love or career? This dilemma often tests the core of one’s priorities. The sad reality is that no one is immune to this crossroad; not even one of Bollywood industry’s strongest ladies – Pooja Bhatt.“My daughter Pooja Bhatt is a strong, fierce, independent girl. A person who is unique in expressing what she feels without…
R Madhavan has spoken out about one of Bollywood’s biggest blind spots, the absence of residuals. The actor revealed how this lack of ongoing earnings makes stars financially insecure and cautious about taking risks. Comparing India to Hollywood, he said that actors there continue to earn from past hits, which gives them the freedom to…
The Ba***ds of Bollywood follows Aasman Singh (Lakshya), an outsider trying to make it in the film industry with the support of his mother, Neeta (Mona Singh), and friend, Parvaiz (Raghav Juyal). Along the way, he crosses paths with superstar Ajay Talvar (Bobby Deol) and his daughter Karishma (Sahher Bambba). With cameos from Bollywood heavyweights…
Writer-lyricist-actor Piyush Mishra has taken a sharp swipe at filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, saying he dislikes the second halves of many of his films, including a few he himself acted in. In a joint interview with Manoj Bajpayee, Piyush said that he is particularly annoyed with Gulaal, whose second half, in his view, “spoiled the entire…
