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Nominations announced for British Independent Film Awards 2020
The nominations for the 23rd edition of the British Independent Film Awards were announced today by Holliday Grainger (The Riot Club) and Micheal Ward (The Old Guard). Twenty-seven British films […]
Cinemania EXCLUSIVE: Top 50 Indian Celebrities on Instagram in 2020
Last updated: 31 December 2020 Click here for the 2021 list Current Rank Rank in December 2019 Celebrity Age Followerscount(inmillions) Followersgained in2020(in millions) 1 2 Virat Kohli 32 86.6 40.2 […]
Indian films to look forward to in December
Last updated: 12 December 2020 Several interesting Indian films are lined up for release in December in both cinemas and streaming platforms. Let’s take a look at what the month […]
Cinemania EXCLUSIVE: Top 40 Indian celebrities on Instagram – December 2020
30 Nov 2020 As November draws to a close, we take a look at how Indian celebrities have fared on Instagram. Read updates from 31 October to 24 November here. […]
History of six-pack abs in Indian cinema
Clockwise from left: Salman Khan (Image courtesy: T-Series), Shah Rukh Khan (Image courtesy: Red Chillies Entertainment, Hrithik Roshan (Image courtesy: Dabboo Ratnani photography, Duniya Vijay, Allu Arjun (Image courtesy: DVV […]
Indian celebrities flock to the Maldives
Last updated: 30 December 2020 Ananya Panday and Kiara Advani are the latest Indian celebrities to visit the Maldives after Manushi Chillar, Hina Khan, Daisy Shah, Sonakshi Sinha, Sophie Choudry, […]
Cinemania EXCLUSIVE: Top 40 Indian celebrities on Instagram – November 2020
Click here for the November month-end report and December updates. 24 November 2020 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clocked 50 million followers. Dancer Nora Fatehi has amassed 20 million followers […]
Why Pollachi is the most sought-after filming location for productions set in the backdrop of rural India
Last updated: 3 December 2021 Typical images that come to mind when picturing rural India are lush green agricultural fields, livestock, rivers, mountains, traditional houses, etc. There is a small […]
Netflix dominates nominations for Critics Choice Super Awards
Streaming giant Netflix garnered 35 nominations across various categories for the inaugural Critics Choice Super Awards, a special event honouring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both television and movies, […]
How philanthropy and PR propelled Sonu Sood from a supporting actor to multi-brand endorsing national hero
In March 2020, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide lockdown in an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19 that was already scything through the country’s major cities […]
What we know so far about “Radhe Shyam”
Last updated: 6 November 2020 Set in the backdrop of 1970’s Europe, “Radhe Shyam” is a romantic-action-drama featuring Prabhas (Baahubali, Saaho) and Pooja Hedge (Mohenjo Daro, Housefull 4), and directed […]
Indian films to look forward to in November
A number of interesting Indian films, some of them long-delayed, are lined up for release in November. Let’s have a look at what the month has to offer: Miss India […]
Scouser Amy Jackson talks about her acting career, charity and upcoming projects
Liverpool girl Amy Jackson talked about her experience of working in the Indian film industry, raising funds for charities, fitness secrets and her upcoming projects in a candid interview with […]
British actress Imogen Poots reflects on her career in a candid interview
Last updated: 21 October 2020 British actress Imogen Poots reflected on her career and shared her experience of working across genres with the likes of Terrence Malick, Natalie Portman and […]
Matthew McConaughey details tumultuous Hollywood career in his memoir “Green Lights”
Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey reflects on his turbulent Hollywood career including his brush with the law in 1999 for playing Bongos naked and loud, his decision to not do […]
Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol’s statue to be unveiled at London Leicester Square in Spring 2021
Heart of London Business Alliance today revealed plans for the next statue to join Leicester Square’s ‘Scenes in the Square’ movie statue trail will be that of Bollywood star Shah […]
Horror fans celebrate 39th anniversary of the release of Evil Dead
Last updated: 18 October 2020 On 15th October 2020, horror fans celebrated the 39th anniversary of Sam Raini’s cult-classic Evil Dead that released in 1981 and is widely considered to […]
Blast from the Past: The Lakshmikanthan murder mystery
Cinemania’s “Blast from the Past” series sheds light on unsolved mysteries associated with people from the film industry that have been forgotten over time. In this article, we focus on […]
Two years after the “Me Too” movement in India – a recap of allegations and review of aftermaths in the film industry
The “Me Too” movement was started in 2006 by Tarana Burke, a social activist and sexual harassment survivor, on the Myspace social network to promote “empowerment through empathy” among women […]
Connecting the dots between Bollywood, Sports, Politics and Business
Bunty Sajdeh, the CEO of Cornerstone, was questioned by the federal investigative agency on the 3rd of September on as part of their ongoing investigation into the death of Bollywood […]