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Men and women swayed to music at Saudi Arabia’s first-ever jazz festival on Friday, the second of a three-day outdoor event that showcases the Kingdom’s recent efforts of shedding its conservative image. Locals and foreigners flocked to the festival to watch bands from Riyadh, Beirut and New Orleans. The crowd …

The trailer of Ali Zafar and Maya Ali starrer Teefa in Trouble was released amidst celebrations at the opening of the Pakistan Super League’s third series at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The trailer was posted by the leading star of the film himself, on his Instagram page. The film …

Six years after moving out of France’s Élysée Palace, Carla Bruni may find that her needs are no longer met as quickly as they used to be. But that’s not to say this former first lady now waits like a lowly civilian. On Wednesday night, the pop singer and fashion …

The supersized success of “Black Panther” didn’t just smash assumptions about what superheroes are allowed to look like, it has also proved that the best franchise films put the emphasis on the film, rather than the franchise. Following on the heels of Rian Johnson’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” Taika …

Hollywood’s upcoming romantic drama ‘Midnight Sun’ is prepping up for its release next month with brand new snippets out now. The Scott Speer film with its melodramatic elements orbits the story of 17 year old Katie who, suffering from a rare genetic condition of grave sensitivity to sunlight, is raised …

MUMBAI: The world may have started prepping up to munch on some popcorn after Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha was seen commenting on megastar Sonam Kapoor giving her ‘a lot of attitude’ but the two luminary ladies took the softer road to reconciliation instead. Sonakshi was seen alongside designer Manish Malhotra …

LOS ANGELES: Filmmakers of ‘The Humanity Bureau’, featuring critically acclaimed Hollywood actor Nicholas Cage, released its new trailer much to all fans’ delight. Jam-packed with action and thrill, this new sci-fi flick set in the 2030, depicts the world in a permanent state of economic recession and facing serious environmental …

Stockholm: An Afghan music institute that has empowered girls in the war-torn country and metal pioneers Metallica on Wednesday shared the Polar Music Prize, often called music´s Nobel. The laureates will each receive one million Swedish kronor (101,000 euros, $125,000) at a televised gala in Stockholm on June 14 in …

LONDON: Following the growing incidents of rape and sexual harassment in showbiz industry, The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and the British Film Institute (BFI) on Wednesday released the first set of guidelines to tackle harassment and bullying. Initially, in response to what they referred to as …

MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone has confessed that her movie “Chandni Chowk to China” in which she starred alongside Akhshay Kumar, is the worst movie she has worked in. Deepika alongside younger sister Anusha, appeared as guests at Neha Dhopia’s talk show ‘Vogue with BFF’ where the two Padukone sisters …