Sidney Lumet

In a groundbreaking initiative, Punjab Police are integrating the timeless narrative of '12 Angry Men' into the training regimen for 200 sub-inspectors. Drawing inspiration from the film's exploration of justice, the Bureau of Investigation is enhancing skills in critical analysis, scrutinizing evidence, and recognizing personal biases.

Tony Award nominations are out, with "The Lost Boys" and "Schmigadoon!" leading with 12 nods each. Veteran actress June Squibb, 96, made history as the oldest nominee. Danny Burstein also set a record for most nominations for a male actor. The awards celebrate a diverse range of productions, from vampire thrillers to musical parodies.

Beloved veteran actor James Tolkan, famed for his unforgettable roles in classics like 'Top Gun' and 'Back to the Future,' has sadly passed away at the age of 94. His family confirmed the news from Saranac Lake, New York.

Former 'King of pop' Michael Jackson's musical film 'The Whiz' is once again heading back to Broadway.

Actress Emma Stone has revealed her all-time favourite film moment is a dialogue from the movie 'Network'.

Actress Angelina Jolie is in early talks to star in Fox Studios' remake of 'Murder on the Orient Express.'

Born in Kent on March 29, 1936, Bennett was a composer of classical and jazz works in addition to film scores, and regularly performed as a jazz pianist.

Sibiraj is currently working on a film directed by Pradeep Krishnamoorthy

New York City Police Department is investigating allegations made by several women who have accused hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons of rape and sexual abuse, officials have said.

Seems like the renowned Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is all impressed with the Kamal KM directorial film ‘Pada’ which was released recently. The director, after watching the film, immediately took to his official Instagram handle to share his fabulous response. He also hailed the film as the Mollywood take on the classic Sidney Lumet’s directorial film ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ with a twist in the premise.

Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence is set to play famous Hollywood talent agent Sue Mengers in a biopic that has 'The Great Beauty' helmer Paolo Sorrentino attached as a director. The biopic has sparked a bidding war between OTT streamers Collider reported.

Curtains come down on the 42nd International film Festival of India

Director Darshan Ashwin Trivedi is set to remake Basu Chatterjee's 1986 legal drama 'Ek Ruka Hua Faisla.' The film will have an ensemble cast including Atul Kulkarni, Divya Dutta, and Neeraj Kabi. Trivedi said the biggest challenge was to approach the film from a fresh perspective. The movie follows the story of Arjun, accused of raping and killing Arushi Brar. The Allahabad court has referred the case to a commission of 12 individuals from different walks of life. The film will start shooting on December 10 in Mumbai and Gujarat.

Charles Strouse, the celebrated composer behind Broadway hits like ‘Annie’ and ‘Bye Bye Birdie’, has died at 96. His family confirmed the news to The New York Times. Strouse, a three-time Tony Award winner, penned scores for over 30 musicals, with 14 reaching Broadway. ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ marked his debut, but ‘Annie’, with its iconic anthem “Tomorrow,” became a global phenomenon. Beyond Broadway, Strouse composed for films like ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ and ‘All Dogs Go to Heaven’.

Oscar-winning actor Christopher Plummer, who rose to prominence for his critically-acclaimed film 'Sound of Music', has passed away at the age of 91, confirmed his manager on Friday. The prolific and versatile Canadian-born actor was critically lionised as among the pre-eminent Shakespeareans of the past century and has bagged two Tonys and two Emmys, along with the Oscar.

Courtroom dramas, with their inherent tension and moral conflicts, continue to captivate audiences in both Bollywood and Hollywood. Recent Indian legal dramas like 'Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai' and 'Criminal Justice' showcase a shift towards realism, moving away from melodrama.

Kolkata-born Houston-bred Trisha Ray has won a gold Remi at Houston's WorldFest for 'Sugar Baby'

What distinguishes Ritwik Ghatak's works from his contemporaries? And more importantly what relevance do they hold today?

Naseeruddin Shah says he’s finally getting his due in mainstream cinema...

Visionaries, artists, terrorists and dictators, the year saw the demise of many who played a part in shaping the world as we know it today. Here are a few of the most noted

Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in comedy and drama as he received four Academy Award nominations and won an Oscar in 2007 for "Little Miss Sunshine," has died. He was 89.

NEW YORK - Dean Stockwell, a top Hollywood child actor who gained new success in middle age in the sci-fi series "Quantum Leap" and in a string of indelible performances in film, including David Lynch's "Blue Velvet," Wim Wenders' "Paris, Texas" and Jonathan Demme's "Married to the Mob," has died.