West Lothian, Scotland — A 12-year-old girl has been left traumatized after a violent altercation that occurred on a busy street, attracting a crowd of students who recorded the event on their phones. The disturbing incident took place Monday during lunch, when a group of approximately 40 classmates surrounded the girl while chanting for a … Read more
Los Angeles, CA — Tensions in Hollywood resurfaced this week as actress Bella Thorne publicly accused fellow actor Mickey Rourke of misconduct during the filming of the 2020 movie “Girl.” Thorne, who has remained mostly silent about the incident for five years, chose to share her experience on social media, stirring discussions about ongoing safety … Read more
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences has issued an apology following a backlash for not naming Hamdan Ballal, the “No Other Land” co-director, in their initial response to his recent assault. The Academy faced criticism for its perceived lack of support when Ballal was attacked by Israeli settlers in … Read more
Dubai, UAE – The film industry is grappling with the puzzling deaths of two of its members in Dubai this month, both of whom had significant ties to the Indian cinema scene, particularly Telugu cinema. The deaths have sparked conversations and speculations about the pressures faced by those in the limelight and have heightened concerns … Read more
Narayanganj, Bangladesh — Lamia Chowdhury, daughter of the deceased film actors Diti and Sohel Chowdhury, reported that she was assaulted on Saturday in a violent clash linked to disputes over her family’s ancestral land. The incident occurred around 3:00 pm in Sonargaon, where she and her relatives came under attack from a group of assailants. … Read more
PARIS, France — The premiere of “Meetings With Anna” at a Paris film festival was tumultuous, with audiences reacting violently to the intense and avant-garde nature of the film. Aurore Clément, who starred as the fictional director Anna, recalls how the film’s finale, featuring her character singing an Edith Piaf song, provoked outrage. “They wanted … Read more
Los Angeles — In a gripping glimpse into a dystopian future, the trailer for the highly anticipated film “Mickey 17,” directed by Oscar-winner Bong Joon-ho, was released, showcasing Robert Pattinson in a challenging role where his character faces multiple deaths. The Warner Bros science fiction picture marks another innovative narrative adventure from Bong, known for … Read more
Hollywood, CA – The allure and thrill of horror movies captivate audiences worldwide, but sometimes, the chilling narratives portrayed on screen tragically seep into reality. The entertainment industry has had its fair share of eerie incidents and accidents, particularly on the sets of horror films. These unsettling events often stir debate about on-set safety and … Read more
LONDON — A brutal attack that was callously recorded and shared on social media has culminated in an 18-year prison sentence for the assailant, identified by authorities as Julian Myers. The London Crown Court handed down the sentence after Myers was convicted of severely assaulting a man outside a pub in Wiltshire, capturing the cruel … Read more
Bangalore, India — In the landscape of Indian cinema, where diverse narratives clash and collude, the latest Kannada movie “Pepe” emerges as a stark, relentless exploration of violence and survival. Directed by newcomers, the film plunges its audience into the gritty underworld of Bangalore’s streets, presenting a visceral narrative that promises to leave viewers both … Read more