Sitcom Citizen Khan prompts 185 complaints to the BBC
The BBC has been accused of stereotyping Muslims in its new sitcom Citizen Khan. The broadcaster has received 185 complaints since the first episode aired...
Tag : Film
Venice opens with 9/11 film, aims to build bridges
(Reuters) – The Venice film festival opens on Wednesday with “The Reluctant Fundamentalist”, based on a novel of the same name which traces a young...
Thrills, chills, dramatic films dominate fall season
(Reuters) – Fall brings colder weather across the Northern Hemisphere and Hollywood’s major studios will usher into theaters cool action thrillers, chilly horror movies and...
Eddie Murphy’s rep responds to death hoax: ‘he is very much alive.’
Eddie Murphy did not die despite what a celebrity death hoax generator website claimed on February 3. The 50-year-old actor and comedian was the victim...
Tyler Perry Fire: Studio Up In Flames For A Second Time
Tyler Perry watched on Monday as his Atlanta film studio went up in flames for the second time in 2012. The fire occurred less than...
A Minute With: Sam Raimi’s truly haunting “Possession”
(Reuters) – Film director and producer Sam Raimi, for the first time in a long career of spooking audiences with his horror films, has turned...
Religion, 9/11 grab spotlight as Venice film fest opens
(Reuters) – Politics, religion and personal crisis combine in “The Reluctant Fundamentalist,” the opening movie at this year’s Venice film festival, which examines what the...
Actress Lindsay Lohan not charged in theft from California home
(Reuters) – Los Angeles prosecutors on Tuesday declined to charge actress Lindsay Lohan or her assistant with theft from a Hollywood Hills home where they...
Film That Accuses ‘Barack Obama Of Killing America’ Storms Box-Office
‘2016 Obama’s America’ is most successful conservative documentary of all time, taking in $9m You can tell it’s election year in the USA, as a...
Robert Pattinson in surreal bubble, in and out of “Cosmopolis”
(Reuters) – In David Cronenberg’s philosophical new film, “Cosmopolis,” Robert Pattinson plays a young, emotionless, obscenely rich financial visionary who rides around New York in...