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Variety‘s list of 21 of the coolest movie theaters around the world, judged on a multitude of factors. As a movie-obsessed nation, India is home to quite a few vintage movie palaces. One of the grandest is Jaipur’s Raj Mandir, owned by Bhuramal Rajmal Surana jewelers.

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Netflix Orders New Nimesh Patel Stand-Up Special, Setting Aside Self-Produced Comedy Hour (EXCLUSIVE)

Ethan Shanfeld Netflix was set to release a licensed stand-up special from Nimesh Patel on April 1 titled “Instant Karma.” But, in an April Fools’ Day twist, the streamer will instead produce a brand new hour for the Emmy-nominated comedian, to be taped later this year. “My special that I self-produced is being postponed. But in bigger and better news, Netflix is producing a brand-new original special that I’ll be filming later this year.

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‘Snow White’ Holds No. 1 as Mohanlal’s ‘L2: Empuraan’ and Jason Statham’s ‘A Working Man’ Make Strong Debuts at U.K. and Ireland Box Office

Naman Ramachandran Disney’s “Snow White” retained the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office for a second week, bringing in £2 million ($2.6 million) and pushing its total to £6.7 million ($8.7 million), according to Comscore. Leading the newcomers was “L2: Empuraan,” the Malayalam-language action film distributed by RFT Films Ltd.

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Fawad Khan, Vaani Kapoor Romantic Comedy ‘Abir Gulaal’ Sets Release, Unveils Teaser (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Pakistan superstar Fawad Khan and Bollywood star Vaani Kapoor‘s romantic comedy “Abir Gulaal” has set a release date and unveiled a teaser. “This heartwarming tale unfolds in the picturesque streets of London, weaving a love story filled with unexpected turns, tender moments, and pure magic. Audiences can expect a delightful blend of laughter, tender moments, and the undeniable chemistry between Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor,” the synopsis says.

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Film: Spring Arts Preview 2025

Sinners and The Wedding Banquet to Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, plus whatever’s made it to your favorite streaming service by then.The Woman in the Yard — Fresh off the streaming success of Netflix thriller Carry-On, director Jaume Collet-Serra re-ups the dynamite Danielle Deadwyler to star in this horror as a mom whose family is unsettled, to say the least, by a mysterious black-veiled stranger who shows up in a chair on their front lawn. Once the woman starts making ominous pronouncements like, “Today’s the day,” it’s only a matter of time before all hell breaks loose in the household, maybe in a literal sense.

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'Night Court' Season 4? 3 Cast Members Address TV Show's Renewal Status

Night Court is one of the biggest shows on NBC.

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30 of the best books for spring

Stephen Graham Jones (S&S/Saga Press)Jones mixes historical fiction with vampire horror in this gripping tale of an American Indian vampire looking to avenge the deaths of more than 200 members of his tribe. Out nowTracy Chevalier (Viking)With “The Girl with a Pearl Earring,” Chevalier firmly established herself as a master of historical fiction.

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India’s WAVES Bazaar Emerges as Cross-Sector Digital Marketplace for Global Entertainment Industry

Naman Ramachandran India has established WAVES Bazaar, an expansive digital marketplace that aims to break down traditional industry silos and connect professionals across the entire media and entertainment spectrum. The platform, operating at wavesbazaar.com, aims to function as a comprehensive business hub where entertainment professionals can “network, collaborate and grow their businesses” regardless of geographic location or specific industry segment.

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Amazon Puts 'Citadel' Season 2 On Hold: What That Means for the Franchise's Future

Amazon bet big on the series Citadel, which is streaming on Prime Video, but the future of the franchise is up in the air.

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‘Citadel’ Franchise Faces Uncertain Future At Amazon Following Jennifer Salke’s Exit

The surprise departure yesterday of Jennifer Salke, Head of Amazon MGM Studios, inevitably is drawing attention to one of her pet projects, global spy thriller Citadel.

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Technicolor: Paris Commercial Court Carves Up French Subsidiaries

The future of Technicolor Group’s French subsidiaries has become clearer following the release of Paris Commercial Court’s decision on several acquisition offers.

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Sherlock Holmes’ Indian Daughter to Be Subject of New Deepa Mehta Film ‘Sher’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Acclaimed filmmaker Deepa Mehta is developing “Sher,” a comedic take on the Sherlock Holmes universe that reimagines the detective’s legacy through an unexpected Indian connection. “It’s a complete fun take on Watson,” Mehta tells Variety. “Sherlock Holmes is dead, and Watson is trying to sell his book about him everywhere, desperate.

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Indian Premier League Broadcast On JioStar Shatters Viewership Records In Opening Week

Jiostar unveiled record-breaking viewership figures from the opening week of its TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 broadcast.

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Alex Gibney-Produced Documentary About Palestinian-American Scholar Edward Said Among Winners at CPH:DOX Industry Awards

Annika Pham At the industry awards of Copenhagen’s documentary festival CPH:DOX last night, the U.S. project “Untitled Edward Said Documentary” by Maiken Baird, whose credits include Netflix’s “Venus and Serena” and “Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich,” won the new Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Co-Production Award, with a cash prize of €10,000 ($10,800). The project is being produced by Alex Gibney, Paul Dallas and Sarah Mowaswes.

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Indian Premier League 2025 Launch on JioStar Smashes Viewership Records

Naman Ramachandran Indian media powerhouse JioStar is celebrating a jaw-dropping victory of its own after the opening weekend of cricket’s Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 shattered viewership records across both digital and traditional platforms. The 18th edition of the wildly popular cricket tournament kicked off with unprecedented audience numbers, amassing 49.56 billion minutes of cumulative watch time across JioHotstar‘s streaming platform and the Star Sports Network.

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Prime Video Renews Indian Comedy Hit ‘Dupahiya’ for Second Season (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran “Dupahiya,” Prime Video‘s Indian heartland comedy set in the fictional crime-free village of Dhadakpur, will be returning for a second season. The Hindi-language series, which became a hit with its blend of sharp humor and small-town charm, is now officially in development for a sophomore run after captivating both audiences and critics with its debut season.

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Hrithik Roshan to Make Directorial Debut With ‘Krrish 4,’ Yash Raj Films Boards Indian Superhero Franchise (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran In a seismic shift for Bollywood’s premier superhero franchise, megastar Hrithik Roshan will make his directorial debut with “Krrish 4.” The actor, who has headlined all three previous blockbusters in the series, will pull double duty as both director and star in the hotly anticipated sequel. Leading Indian studio Yash Raj Films, led by Aditya Chopra, will produce the tentpole in association with franchise creator Rakesh Roshan, marking a significant new chapter for India’s homegrown superhero saga.

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Sid Sriram Unveils ‘Sivanar’ Under New Warner Music India Joint Venture (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran In a move bridging traditional South Indian music with global audiences, acclaimed Indian-American vocalist, musician and composer Sid Sriram has unveiled a joint venture with Warner Music India, marking a new chapter in his boundary-pushing career. The partnership launches with the release of “Sivanar,” a devotional track dedicated to Hindu God Murugan that holds profound personal significance for Sriram. The song draws from a 14th century Tamil anthology called “Thiruppugazh,” written by saint poet Arunagirinathar.

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‘Remaining Native’ Review: A Native American Takes Inspiration From Ancestors While Training for a Long-Distance Scholarship in Absorbing Doc

Joe Leydon Film Critic In recent years, there have been a number of dramas and documentaries detailing the appalling mistreatment of Native American children forcibly held in church- and state-run Indian Boarding Schools — ranging from the Taylor Sheridan-produced “1923” to the Oscar-nominated “Sugarcane” — for such historical overviews to comprise a subgenre. Such eye-opening depictions of 19th and 20th-century atrocities, much like the contemporary accounts on the issue of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Women, are not merely instructive, but necessary.

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‘Yellowstone’ spinoff with Luke Grimes’ Kayce Dutton possibly in the works at CBS — with 1 twist

Variety reported Wednesday that CBS is in “early discussions” to make a procedural series starring Luke Grimes as Kayce Dutton.Plot details are under wraps and no deals are in place for the potential show yet, according to the outlet. Deadline reported that the series would likely explore Kayce’s background as a Navy SEAL.Like “Yellowstone,” the spinoff would be produced by MTV Entertainment Studios. The Post has reached out to CBS and Grimes, 41, for comment.Grimes played the youngest son of Kevin Costner’s John Dutton on all five seasons of “Yellowstone,” which finished its six-year run on the Paramount Network in December.In the series finale, Kayce sells the Yellowstone Dutton Ranch to Thomas Rainwater and the Broken Rock Indian Reservation for $1.25 per acre.

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Indian Digital Media Grew 17% To $9.4BN In 2024, Overtaking TV For First Time – FICCI-EY Report

Revenues from India’s digital media sector surpassed television income for the first time in 2024, according to the latest FICCI-EY annual report, growing 17% to reach $9.35BN (INR802BN) and contributing 32% to the overall pie.

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