Mohammed Film Protests Sweep Muslim World
September 15th, 2012 - 1:22 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Yemen, Sept 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) a group of raged people stormed into the American embassy and there heightened anger is as a result of an American film that depicted mockery to prophet ... Read more...
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One killed as protesters storm US embassy in Yemen (Lead)
September 13th, 2012 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Sanaa, Sep 13 (IANS) One person was shot dead in clashes with Yemeni security forces trying to disperse hundreds of demonstrators after they stormed the US embassy in the Yemeni ... Read more...
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`Bonsai’ wins best film at Miami fest
March 12th, 2012 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, March 12 (IANS/EFE) "Bonsai", directed by Chile's Cristian Jimenez, won the best Ibero-American film award at Miami's International Film Festival, which concluded its 29th edition Sunday after the screening ... Read more...
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Dujardin calls his success ‘happy accident’
March 4th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 4 (IANS) French actor Jean Dujardin, who won best actor Oscar for "The Artist", said he never planned his career and thinks that the success is ... Read more...
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Irrfan says his work, not PR, fetched him international films
February 21st, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) One of the most versatile actors in Bollywood, Irrfan Khan, who is part of upcoming American film "The Amazing Spider-Man", says his work has helped him ... Read more...
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Dubai wishes Bipasha warm b’day in advance
January 5th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) When Bipasha Basu went to Dubai to promote her forthcoming film "Players" in Dubai, little did she know she will be swarmed by advance ... Read more...
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‘Breaking Dawn…’ sets new record
November 22nd, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 22 (IANS) "Breaking Dawn Part 1", the first instalment of the final chapter of the vampire saga, has the set the cash registers ringing by collecting $291 million ... Read more...
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Neil Bhoopalam to host ‘India’s Glam Diva’
November 4th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) VJ-turned-actor Neil Bhoopalam, known for his role as Zubin in "Shaitan", is back to hosting again. The actor has been roped in to host ... Read more...
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Boys were boys on ‘Players’ sets
November 2nd, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Boys will be boys - and that's something Abhishek Bachchan, Sikander Kher and Neil Nitin Mukesh proved on the sets of Abbas-Mustan's action thriller ... Read more...
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My sign language skill improved in Russia: Bipasha
May 20th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) It seems Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu, who has wrapped up shooting for Abbas-Mustan's "Players" in Russia, faced a lot of language issues there. She ... Read more...
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Jennifer Lopez, Robert Pattinson And Matt Damon As Presenters Of Golden Globe Awards
January 5th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The Golden Globe Awards have roped in singer Jennifer Lopez and actor Robert Pattinson as presenters in the event which will take place on the 16th of this month. Also ... Read more...
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Meryl Streep is ‘perfect’ for the role of Margaret Thatcher: Broadbent
December 30th, 2010 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 30 (ANI): Jim Broadbent has said that Meryl Streep is perfect for the role of Margaret Thatcher in a forthcoming biopic.Although movie bosses have been criticised for hiring the American ... Read more...
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Aparna Sen’s ‘The Japanese Wife’ rated best in Calgary
November 6th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) Aparna Sen's Bengali film, "The Japanese Wife", has won the best film award at the recently-concluded Hidden Gems Film Festival in Calgary, Canada.The film, distributed in ... Read more...
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VersaEmerge Singer Sierra Kusterbeck, To Be Featured On “World Of Jenks”
October 19th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Andrew Jenks, the 25 year old award winning American film maker will feature Sierra Kusterbeck, the lead female vocalist of the rock band VersaEmerge, in his ... Read more...
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“Leave It To Beaver” Actress Barbara Billingsley Dies At 94
October 18th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Barbara Billingsley, the American film, television and stage actress passed away in Santa Monica last Saturday. Her representative Judy Twersky announced the news to the media ... Read more...
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Hollywood film-maker Arthur Penn dies
September 30th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 30, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The legendary Hollywood director Arthur Penn, who earned a huge amount of fame after he directed the film, Bonnie and Clyde in 1967, is no more.He ... Read more...
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New York Muslim cabby’s attacker claimed to be a ‘patriot’ on arrest
September 23rd, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sep 23(ANI): American film student, Michael Enright, had declared himself a "patriot" after being arrested for allegedly slashing a Muslim cabby in New York."What ya going to do? Beat me ... Read more...
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Roger Ebert’s Cookbook Shows His Love For Rice Cooker
September 6th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Sep 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Roger Eberts, the famous American Film critic and screenwriter who has always been able to present his views in a different and interesting way has once ... Read more...
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Ellen Page In “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo”?
July 23rd, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
July 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The American remake of "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo", the much acclaimed international best-selling Swedish mystery novel by Stieg Larsson is all set to be ... Read more...
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70-Year-Old Actor James Gammon Dies Of Cancer
July 18th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
July 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 70-year-old character actor James Gammon is no more. The actor who was battling with adrenal glands and liver cancer for the last two and half years ... Read more...
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Russell Crowe To Play Troubleshooter’ In His Next Film
June 19th, 2010 - 4:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 19, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood actor Russell Crowe is going to enact the role of Robert McCall in a movie adaptation of the American television series "The Equalizer'. ... Read more...
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Behind-the-scenes secrets of MTV’s most popular videos
May 24th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 24 (ANI): American film and music video producer Sharon Oreck's new book "Video Slut," has revealed behind-the-scenes secrets of many hit MTV videos.The New York Post quotes excerpts ... Read more...
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Naomi Watts Sent To Boot Camp for Fair Games
May 22nd, 2010 - 12:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Actress Naomi Watts was sent to boot camps to prepare for her role in upcoming spy movie Fair Game. Watts was on the sets of the film shortly after giving birth to ... Read more...
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Demi Moore starrer ‘The Joneses’ to be made in Hindi
May 13th, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) "The Joneses", a romantic comedy starring Demi Moore and David Duchovny that released in the US last month, will be remade in Hindi ... Read more...
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Demi Moore Starrer The Joneses To Be Remade
May 13th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): While The Joneses has just been released in the US this week, its desi version is already being planned. It will be produced by ... Read more...
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Bhojpuri Film goes to Cannes Film Festival
May 6th, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 06, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bhojpuri films are now trying to get visibility on the international circuit. For the first time in the history of Bhojpuri Films, Jala Debh Duniya Tohra ... Read more...
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Amy Pietz Pitches For “The Office”
April 30th, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Apr 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) American film and television actress Amy Pietz has been chosen to play the role of a bar manager in the comedy television show "The Office". It ... Read more...
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British filmmakers to scout for actors in India
April 12th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) After "Slumdog Millionaire" the makers of another British film are headed to India to look for new South Asian faces for their venture and ... Read more...
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Rosemary’s Baby to be reborn
April 2nd, 2010 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 2 (ANI): Horror classic Rosemary's Baby is set to be revived for the big screen once again - a top American film critic says Michael Bay is remaking the 1968 ... Read more...
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‘Godzilla’ set to return
March 31st, 2010 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 31(ANI): A new American film version of 'Godzilla' has been announced.Originally a Japanese movie, 'Gojira', which released in 1954, had got the western treatment in 1998.Now, Legendary Pictures has ... Read more...
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‘Lost’ star Yunjin Kim weds Jeong Hyeok Park
March 30th, 2010 - 11:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hawaii, Mar 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ‘Lost’ star Yunjin Kim has gotten married to her boyfriend Jeong Hyeok Park on Sunday. The wedding took place in Oahu, and the wedding took place in ... Read more...
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Gemma Arterton nearly quit Bond role
March 12th, 2010 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 12 (ANI): Gemma Arterton had almost quit her role as a Bond girl in Quantum Of Solace when a movie executive disparaged her "common" accent.The star was cast as ... Read more...
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‘Road, Movie’ first Hindi film to go to Tribeca: Abhay Deol
March 5th, 2010 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Having already traversed the world festival circuit in places such as Berlin, Tokyo, Toronto and Doha, Abhay Deol's "Road, Movie" has been selected for the Tribeca ... Read more...
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Bengali films to be distributed across US
February 26th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 26 (IANS) A Florida based Indian-American media group has launched a new venture for the screening and distribution of quality Bengali films through more than 19,000 retail outlets in the ... Read more...
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Is Frances Reid Dead?
February 4th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Los Angeles, Feb 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Frances Reid, the celebrated actress of the American Film and Television industry, who had made her acting debut in the year 1938 is reported ... Read more...
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