Category : Hollywood & Entertainment

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is becoming that girl no one wants to talk to at the party. The HFPA, which hosts the Golden Globe Awards every year, hasn’t been having a great 2021. After excluding many critically acclaimed projects led by people of color at this year’s Golden Globes, things just started to spiral. The Los Angeles Times published a pair of articles that unpacked the corruption happening behind the scenes and the organization was called out for its lack of Black members and the half-baked attempt to bolster inclusivity within its ranks. The Directors Guild of readmore

After 32 years emblematic broadcaster and journalist Jon Snow is to step down from his presenter role at Channel 4 news at the end of 2021. Snow has covered several historically important moments throughout his tenure including the release of Nelson Mandela, the Iraq War, conflicts between Israel and the Palestinian Territories, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the elections of notable heads of state such as Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair. The outgoing presenter will continue to work with the channel in other capacities, such as long-form projects. Snow will also be focusing further efforts on specific readmore

Theater owners in India were hopeful of a revival when films started releasing in movie halls, nearly a year after the pandemic induced shutdown. However, the recent surge in new cases across India has forced producers to postpone their films. Salman Khan’s Radhe Your Most Wanted Bhai is the only film that is slated to release in theaters. However, makers of Khan’s film opted for a dual release - the first in India to go for simultaneous release in theaters as well as on digital platforms. And, that is a dangerous trend, say trade experts. Earlier, the film readmore